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Bastards of the Economy

gmtk wrote 1 month ago: Peace, Last night, I watched Bastards of the Party,a gripping documentary by Athens Park Blood Che … more →

Tags: Economics, Urban Anthropology

Resilience in Recession

freiss wrote 1 month ago: Cities all over Europe are beginning to plan how they can respond to the crisis and also use the opp … more →

Tags: recession

MILE closes out

freiss wrote 1 month ago: MILE the pilot Urbact network focusing on managing migration at the local level (why wasn’t it … more →

Tags: migration, Social Inclusion, URBACT

Main Page - Wikipreneurship

freiss wrote 1 month ago: Wikipreneurship is Europe’s leading site for interesting examples of practice and policy on wi … more →

Tags: Social innovation, Entrepreneurship, Social Inclusion

URBACT

freiss wrote 1 month ago: Peter and the other thematic pole managers (Philip Stein and Paul Soto) have been busy supporting UR … more →

Whitehouse removes and/or hides gun policy plans...

nugun wrote 2 months ago: Whitehouse.gov has (re)moved the several statements they had on the Urban Policy Agenda page regardi … more →

Tags: Politics and Gun Control, Humor & fun, obama, White House

What happened to the office of urban policy?3 comments

CNN wrote 2 months ago: After 100 days, Obama’s shiny-new dream for our cities is looking more like a bureaucratic nightmare … more →

Tags: President George W. Bush

New Blood, Old Story2 comments

gmtk wrote 2 months ago: Peace, Today’s Washington Post featured a story about the sad cycle of school districts placin … more →

Tags: Economics, Eucation, Maryland, schools, Washington Post

Relationships

gmtk wrote 2 months ago: Peace, The titles of my posts may not always appear to connect, but if you think about what I’ … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Urban Anthropology, Barack Obama, Detroit, Hugo Chavez, Isreal, Palenstine, Somali Pitates

The Difference

gmtk wrote 3 months ago: A big part of Get Money Teach Kids is the advocacy of educational equity for our communities through … more →

Tags: African-Centered Academies, Charter Schools, Education

Observation & Identification...1 comment

gmtk wrote 3 months ago: Peace, After a week away, here are some observations from my trip to the Yay Area: -  The youth prog … more →

Tags: Economics, Eucation, Urban Anthropology

Magic and Taxing Times2 comments

pprscribe wrote 3 months ago: There was a time when, for me, finances were funny. Not ha-ha funny, but boo-hoo funny. I planned my … more →

Tags: obama, Economy

obama on cities

limekilnlatitudes wrote 3 months ago: From Obama’s speech to the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Miami on June 21, 2008, excerpted from … more →

Tags: Duty Honor Country, Ear Catching, Barack Obama, Office of Urban Affairs, Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution

Fastidious Fridays

gmtk wrote 3 months ago: Peace, A couple of thoughts going into the weekend: -  Why all of the fuss about Michelle Obama touc … more →

Tags: Economics, Eucation, Politics

Fool's Gold

gmtk wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a few things that may be of interest to you: -  Here’s Mos Def & Salman Rushd … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics

Grassroots or Trickle-Down

gmtk wrote 3 months ago: Peace, Recently I found a article about Obama’s ‘Black Pack’, a group of young Bla … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, washington dc, Community Organizing

Give Us City Gardens, Not Just Grocery Stores6 comments

Robin Reichhardt wrote 3 months ago: An editorial from today’s New York Times urges the first lady to take her efforts for communit … more →

Tags: Questions, repost, Cities, city planning, Community Gardens, Cultivate, Food, food miles, Grocery

Proposals to Reimagine Paris City Design

Robin Reichhardt wrote 4 months ago: Paris, France: Taking the first steps to re-design the way we think about a city: (from the Internat … more →

Tags: Questions, repost, Architects, Architecture, Cities, city planning, Community Gardens, Environment, France

Obama, Twitter & Technology

gmtk wrote 4 months ago: Peace, A couple of thoughts I thought I’d share with the GMTK crew: -  Like it or lump it, Bar … more →

Tags: Economics, twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace, facebook, technology, Stevie Wonder, Sustainable Agriculture, American Recovery & Reinvestment Act


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