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Office of Global Women's Issues
I just realized today, from reading an article in the Christian Science Monitor, that there is an Office of Global Women’s Issues in the State Department — and that Melanne Verveer is the … more →
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Forbes: The World's Most Powerful People
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audiegrl wrote 1 week ago: The 67 heads of state, criminals, financiers and philanthropists who really run the world. Forbes … more →
44-D Friday Night Video Jukebox Edition
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buellboy wrote 2 weeks ago: Brought to you by BuellBoy Feels So Good – Chuck Mangione Off the 1978 album of the same name, … more →
Friday 13th Fears Stem From History
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audiegrl wrote 2 weeks ago: About 21 million Americans suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia, the fear of Friday the 13th, or Blac … more →
Her Honor: A Portrait of Justice Soñia Sotomayor
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audiegrl wrote 2 weeks ago: Posted by Audiegrl Latina Magazine/Shani Saxon-Parrish—America has never before met a wise Lat … more →
Sorry Victoria, sorry Tasmania, sorry Australia.
humanb wrote 1 month ago: When I received a New York Times email alert announcing that three people had won the Nobel prize fo … more →
Welcome To The USA - A Journey of Epic Proportions
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davidjbolton wrote 1 month ago: “Congratulations on becoming a permanent resident of the United States of America. On behalf of the … more →
Are Republicans crazy?
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humanb wrote 2 months ago: Here’s a quote from an interesting post at Club Troppo on the seemingly “psychotic … more →
Office of Global Women's Issues
mentalimaging wrote 2 months ago: I just realized today, from reading an article in the Christian Science Monitor, that there is an Of … more →
The Health Care Debate: Facts and Ideology in the US.
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Karl Nordgren wrote 2 months ago: To Europeans, it is painfully clear that the US health care system urgently needs reform. They find … more →
The Star-Spangled Banner
The Disnobled Classicist wrote 3 months ago: Since my arrival in the United States, a recurrent theme that has gained my attention has been the u … more →
Experts: Juveniles dumped into Harris Co. adult justice system | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
zyakaira wrote 5 months ago: As many as 900 Harris County teens, some as young as 14 and most of them minorities from broken home … more →
轉載陶傑:謁陵記
atheistdemo wrote 5 months ago: (因此,我從來都只參觀而沒有謁誰的陵,也沒有祟拜任何藝人,我不是百姓,不是蟻民,而是堂堂正正的公民。想起一件事,中共國的政府通凾用的是如封建皇朝聖旨的奉….XX局召,而香港的政府通凾基本上 … more →
Norma Kamali, a go-to designer for lean times.
mentalimaging wrote 6 months ago: Read full article in the NY Times An enduring presence in an industry that has brusquely disposed of … more →
“For the first time women have history,” she said of Ms. French’s work. “The world changed and she helped change it.”
mentalimaging wrote 6 months ago: Marilyn French, a great feminist philosopher, writer and activist has died. I can’t begin to … more →
Non Prophet Organizations Growing
mentalimaging wrote 7 months ago: Polls show that the ranks of atheists are growing. The American Religious Identification Survey, a m … more →
The pursuit of happiness - finally, women's art hits the New York Times
mentalimaging wrote 7 months ago: When I was a student teacher in women’s studies in the late 1970’s there were fierce deb … more →
The Fempire - a female powerhouse writing posse
mentalimaging wrote 8 months ago: Lorene Scafaria, Diablo Cody, Dana Fox, Liz Meriwather. You can find them at work in their Laurel C … more →
Who me? The need for accountability
girlwunder wrote 8 months ago: The country’s economy is in the hopper. Why? Because big business, specifically US banks and mortgag … more →
Athlete, pinup girl, rocker and brute rolled into one badass derby girl.
mentalimaging wrote 9 months ago: As a jammer, it was Hotrod’s job to score; she got a point for each Chicago skater she lapped. Ahead … more →
