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

Cal
- 3 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Without government benefits, many feel pressure to pull up stakes
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Texas School District Has No Right To Force Native American Boy To Cut Hair, Says Americans United
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Religion, culture, society, rights, politics, government, freedoms, education, children, ethics )

Kat
- 8 days ago - au.org
Officials at a Texas public school have no right to force a Native American elementary school student to cut his hair, which he wears long for religious reasons, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State...
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June 26th Statement From Leonard Peltier
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Leonard Peltier, AIM, culture, society, rights, ethics, humans, freedoms, sadness, news, politics, americans, abuse )

Kat
- 8 days ago - freepeltiernow.blogspot.com
Greetings my friends and relatives, I want to start off this statement or speech or whatever you want to call it by saying again as I've said before thank you thank you thank you from the bottom of my heart for supporting me and for standing up for...
42 comments
Simone D!!!! *- GREATEST MEMBER OF CARE2 -* Wk.# 18
Society & Culture  (tags: Simone D, care2 member, Australia, animals, greatest member of care2, activists, celebrity, culture, education, ethics, GoodNews, interesting, news, rights, society, women, world )

Teresa
- 10 days ago - care2.com
Simone is exactly the type of person we want here at Care2, she is a real fighter of causes, Simone gives her time to help animals and to protect them, signing petitions and letting us know when an animal has been abused and she doesn´t stop there,
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Leonard Peltier Health Alert!
Society & Culture  (tags: Leonard Peltier, healthcare crisis, AIM, Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, safety, rights, ethics )

Kat
- 14 days ago - care2.com
Kari Ann Cowan, Peltier's niece, reported tonight (Friday) from the prison at Lewisburg, that Leonard may have suffered a heart attack. "He had hard time breathing. He was in his cell and had an ache in his chest. He was kinda scared he was having..
37 comments
A Hunger for History
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, economy, arts & entertainment, Tourism. culture, society, ethics, family, rights, news, interesting, humans )

Kat
- 15 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
CHEROKEE, N.C. - While many tribally-focused tourism enterprises have suffered from the current downturn in the nationwide economic climate, combined with last summer's exceptionally high gas prices, officials with the Cherokee Historical Association...
13 comments
Donoma Energy Promises Green Off-the-Grid 'Economic Sovereignty'
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, energy, eco-friendly, environment, green, greenproducts, greenliving, conservation, ethics, rights, news, interesting, GoodNews )

Kat
- 17 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
TEMECULA, Calif. - A new Native-owned green energy company is promising to move tribal nations toward economic sovereignty by helping them develop their own renewable energy resources and getting off the grid. Donoma Energy was founded late last year,...
12 comments
Fifth Statewide Standing Bear Day, Nebraska Recognizes Ponca Chief
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Prejudice, Genocide, Politics, government, culture, society, ethics, rights, americans, humans, interesting )

Kat
- 17 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
OMAHA, Neb. - The state of Nebraska dedicated May 15 as Standing Bear Day amid a week of memorials. Commemorations celebrated the 130th anniversary of the Ponca chief's landmark court case, which declared American Indians were legally human...
14 comments
Myrtle Beach Limits "Mass Feedings"
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, society, sadness, rights, law, humans, government, freedoms, ethics )

Kathy
- 19 days ago - homelessness.change.org
Thanks to a new ordinance passed by the Myrtle Beach City Council, any group wishing to serve a meal to homeless individuals in a city park must apply for a permit. What's more, the total number of "mass feeding" permits is limited to just four per year.
2 comments
15 Shocking Tales of How Sex Laws Are Screwing the American People
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, corruption, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, freedoms, gayrights, government, interesting, internet, media, police, politics, religion, rights, society )

Kit
- 20 days ago - alternet.org
The older I get, the luckier I feel not to have been busted for breaking a sex law. It's not that I have been doing anything particularly scandalous. Public sex sure isn't my thing, and I'm not in the habit of spamming my friends and colleagues with....
9 comments
California's Water Woes Threaten the Entire Country's Food Supply
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, children, culture, dishonesty, education, environment, government, health, humans, internet, news, politics, religion, rights, society, violence )

Kit
- 20 days ago - alternet.org
Nearly a third of the country's food supply comes from California, but drought there may be a catastrophe for farmers -- and the rest of us. "We're looking at a scenario where there's no more agriculture in California. I don't actually see how they can--
16 comments
Sign Petition: Ask Congress to Protect Our Children
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, children, corporal, punishment, assault, beatings, spanking, family, education, freedoms, human, rights, law, safety, violence, sadness, americans, abuse, crime, government )

Tom
- 23 days ago - change.org
From June 24-26, human rights activists will gather together for "Operation Stop and Replace!" in Washington D.C. to ask for better laws protecting children from the dangers and effects of legalized assault, otherwise known as corporal punishment.
12 comments
Guard Dies After Holocaust Museum Shooting
Society & Culture  (tags: racism, violence, religion, rights, sadness, violence, death, society )

Cal
- 23 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Authorities are investigating a white supremacist as a suspect.
5 comments
Claudia Of the Oceans *- GREATEST MEMBER OF CARE2 -* Wk.# 16
Society & Culture  (tags: Claudia Of the Oceans, greatest member of care2, whales, seals, animals, Care2, care2 award, netherlands, activists, celebrity, culture, education, environment, ethics, goodnews, interesting, news, rights, society )

Teresa
- 25 days ago - care2.com
Claudia THANK YOU, thanks for loving the animals the way you do. Thanks for giving your life for this nobel cause, thanks for the everyday fight against cruelty. You are an example to all of us and I mean ALL OF US. Your heart is gold
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