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Darwin Killed Off The Werewolf
Society & Culture (tags: celebrity, children, culture, death, education, environment, humans, interesting, media, movies, murder, religion, rights, society, violence, werewolf )

Kit
- 2 hours ago - sciencedaily.com

It was Darwinian theory that did away with the werewolf. For much of recorded history, humans have reserved their greatest fears for dog-human hybrids like the werewolf. These beasts were once thought to be real, hiding behind every tree waiting for the--

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Charles C., 1949-2009
Society & Culture (tags: sadness, society, obituary )

Tim
- 5 hours ago - care2.com

We've lost a great man, and a great member of Care2. The site connects to his page. Please go there, and leave a message, for Charles and his family.

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Remembering Michael Jackson - A Tribute From Care2 Members and Fans" Petition!
Society & Culture (tags: Care2 Members, Michael Jackson, Tribute, Petition, music, arts, celebrity, culture, society, world )

Teresa
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com

Care2 members and people from all the world, send you our condolences in this difficult time. Michael Jackson will be remembered as a genius of music and dance and also as a person that cared for humans, animals and nature. We are grateful to him

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I Quit The Evangelical Movement In Disgust-Former Evangelist Fears More Right Wing Lunacy,Will Lead To More Murders.
Society & Culture (tags: Religious Right, Tin Hats, Haters, Hate Radio, Limbaugh )

Pandas Fo
- 1 day ago - alternet.org

A former member of the religious right, attacks the lack of firm response,by amongst others Rush Limbaugh,and other hater's, to the recent murderous activities of angry right wingers.It could easily happen again is the warning.

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Cheap Is the New Cool But Will America Stay Thrifty?
Society & Culture (tags: Cheapskate, frugality, lcheaper livinjg, simpel living, paying off mortgage, buying less, giving up cell phones, getting-by, blogs, advice )

Peace
- 1 day ago - reuters.com

A book, "The Ultimate Cheapskate" came out 18 months ago, he felt like a voice crying in the wilderness telling people to ditch their cell phones, hoard their pennies and pay off the mortgage. Author ordered to tone-down his suggestions, but not now!

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.Many With Insurance Still Bankrupted By Health Crises
Society & Culture (tags: healthcare insurance, 3/4 of people in US, personal bankruptcy, medical problems, high costs of getting sick, financial ruin )

Peace
- 2 days ago - nytimes.com

A.n estimated three-quarters of people who are pushed into personal bankruptcy by medical problems actually had insurance when they got sick or were injured. people already have coverage so meager that a medical crisis means financial calamity.

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YouTube - The Show Must Go On... Marlon Brando Tribute

Society & Culture (tags: actor, Hollywood, Brando, Broadway, Nebraska, movies )

Rafael
- 2 days ago - youtube.com

Tribute to my friend of 30 years-Marlon Brando-died today July 1 2004.

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Immigrants Fighting Hard to Stay in U.S.
Society & Culture (tags: politics, society, rights, illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, ethics, culture, humans, news, world )

Cal
- 2 days ago - msnbc.msn.com

Without government benefits, many feel pressure to pull up stakes

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Drug War on Another Border: Canada
Society & Culture (tags: society, death, culture, world, drug wars, Canada, crime, violence, law, humans )

Cal
- 2 days ago - latimes.com

Mexico's crackdown puts the squeeze on cocaine dealers in British Columbia. Up here, as the violence grows, bodies pile up.

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Immortalize Michael Jackson at Neverland Ranch PETITION
Society & Culture (tags: Michael Jackson, Neverland Ranch, Petition, arts, celebrity, culture, education, humans, society, world )

Teresa
- 3 days ago - ipetitions.com

It has come to the attention of Michael Jackson fans that Neverland has been dismantled and is owned now by a group of investors. We petition for the new owners to restore a portion of Neverland as a memorial to Michael Jackson, similar to Graceland,

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Your MISSION: Give Hope to Youth Around the Globe ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture (tags: children, humans, protection, in need, world, poorest )

Cher
- 3 days ago - change.org

Let the world know that you care about children in need around the globe. Join the more than 5 million Americans who have shown they care about the world's poorest children in more than 130 countries.

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Monica B!!!! *- GREATEST MEMBER OF CARE2 -* Wk.# 19
Society & Culture (tags: care2, Monica B, greatest member of care2, argentina, celebrity, culture, education, ethics, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, women, world )

Teresa
- 3 days ago - care2.com

Monica has a big heart for everyone, she is everybody´s friend. A sensible soul with a warm strengh for helping others. Monica is always there when you are sad or in trouble. She is kind with animals and kind with people. She is an old soul

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RIP: Billy Mays, OxiClean Pitchman, Found Dead
Society & Culture (tags: celebrity, humans, death, society )

Cal
- 4 days ago - cnn.com

Infomercial pitchman Billy Mays died at his Tampa, Florida, home Sunday morning, authorities told CNN.

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Russell Means: Weekend Update #19: Crooked Histories VIDEO

Society & Culture (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Frontier, genocide, Iriquois Confederacy, racism, Slavery, culture, society, ethics, freedoms )

Kat
- 4 days ago - vimeo.com

In this edition of Weekend Update, Russell Means talks of the guaranteed freedom of Iroquois Great Law of Peace, the many gradations of slavery in the past & present, as well as the true dangers of the frontier. He speaks as well of languages without...

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Teen Relationship Turns Abusive ... and Worse
Society & Culture (tags: Society, Teen dating, violence, abuse, crime, death, safety, sadness )

Dee
- 5 days ago - abcnews.go.com

At First, Andrew Allred Treated Girlfriend Nicely, Friends Say. Then He Turned Criminal. Tiffany Barwick's parents still wonder how they missed the signs. How did they so seriously misjudge their daughter's new boyfriend?

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