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Bomb Uncovered on U.S. Passenger Plane Detroit News.Net
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, Security Alert, bomb, airports, planes, terrorism, travel, transportation, society, news, americans )

Electra
- 19 hours ago - detroitnews.net
Bomb uncovered on U.S. passenger plane Detroit News.Net The bomb failed to cause any major damage and the only person seriously injured was the alleged bomber himself.
New Homely Doll To Improve Self-Image Of Young Girls
Society & Culture  (tags: Society, children, Dolls, Self image, self worth, self esteem, realistic, interesting, women, Body-Mind-Spirit, vanity, Mattel toys )

Dee
- 167 days ago - theonion.com
EL SEGUNDO, CA--Executives at Mattel Inc. held a press conference Monday to unveil the toy company's latest product, Plain Pamela, a homely doll designed to boost the confidence of girls ages 7 to 12.
Kansas Army Guard Discharges Gay Soldier
Society & Culture  (tags: gayrights, society, military )

Kris
- 321 days ago - cjonline.com
Amy Brian found out this past November just what the military's "don't ask-don't tell" policy means. "Everyone I went with (to Iraq) knew I was gay," Amy Brian said, "and no one had a problem with it."
Invisible Youth Network & The Forgotten Children
Society & Culture  (tags: Ignored, forgotten, Homeless, Invisible Youth Network )

Tj
- 332 days ago - orgsites.com
Invisible Youth is an expansive online network that provides resources and support for an estimated 1.5 million homeless at risk youth, walking the streets of our cities.
15-Year-Old Dies in Collin County All-Terrain Vehicle Crash
Society & Culture  (tags: child, death, family, law, news, sadness, safety, society, sports, transportation )

ME
- 403 days ago - dallasnews.com
The 15 yr old boy in this piece was my grandson Ben. I want this sent to anyone/everyone with/without ATVs. If my Ben's death opens even one eye on the dangers of ATVs his death was not in vain. I miss him, loved him, always will.
Loca Judge- Abuses-Power-Sentencing 23 Yr Old to Over-a Century in Prison
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, activists, crime, ethics, freedoms, government, humans, interesting, law, news, sadness, society, violence )

Kristin
- 407 days ago - kristyn24k.newsvine.com
Judge Joseph E. Spruill (retired) sentenced Ricky S. Kiser to 120 years in prison, basing his decision on making an example for the community.
Bruised, Starving Child Leads to Grim Discovery
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, abuse, children, family, sadness, violence )

Dee
- 452 days ago - cnn.com
LUSBY, Maryland (AP) -- A bruised and starving 7-year-old girl walking alone on a gravel road led investigators to an even grimmer discovery: remains in a basement freezer that her adoptive mother said were the youngster's sisters.
MURDERED: Transgender Woman Set to Sue Memphis/Shelby County Jail After Beating
Society & Culture  (tags: DuannaJohnson, MemphisJail, ShelbyCountyJail, Transgender, Transsexual, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, WrongfulDeathOfLarryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll )

Mary
- 409 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
In Feburary of this year police offers at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center in Memphis,TN were caught on camera beating a transgender woman by the name of Duanna Johnson. Larry Neal, mentally ill heart patient died in the facility under secret..
Baby Boomers - WE Are the Biggest Druggies
Society & Culture  (tags: baby boomers, pot, drugs, demographics, substance abuse, addiction )

RC
- 475 days ago - ajc.com
A US government survey released this week reports that illicit drug use by people between the ages of 55 and 59 rocketed up 116% in the past five years. Whoa, dude!
Hay Care2 - Why No Firefox Email Capability?
Society & Culture  (tags: fFirefox, Care2, email, browsers, rant )

RC
- 490 days ago - care2.com
My short, not-so-sweet rant on not being able to use full email functionality with Firefox on Care2 after the latest site overhaul.
 
 
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