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Irish Folk Pioneer Liam Clancy Dies in Cork at 74 | Comcast.Net
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June
- 21 days ago - comcast.net
Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland struck a sentimental chord worldwide, died Friday in a Cork hospital. He was 74. Clancy died in his hospital bed flanked by his wife Kim and
Job Market Lands More Grads Back at Home
Society & Culture  (tags: education, family, career )

Hugh
- 65 days ago - sfgate.com
They feel like failures. Disillusioned, like a runner who trips out of the starting gate. But many college graduates who've been forced by the worst job market in decades to move back home with Mom and Dad say they also feel, to their surprise, fortunate.
Cash-Short SF City College Plans Garage Sale
Society & Culture  (tags: education )

Hugh
- 90 days ago - sfgate.com
City College of San Francisco - which is short about $18 million this year - is doing what everyone does when they need more cash. They're holding a garage sale.
Imagine Biking Every Sunday to Get Chinese Food With Your Friends
Society & Culture  (tags: transportation, LA, Chinese food, biking revolution )

Nathan
- 115 days ago - latimes.com
In LA, this is actually happening! People are getting together to bike to get Chinese food every Sunday. If you want more cool bike news like this sent directly to your browser. Go here: http://bikingrevolutionnews.media-toolbar.c om/
Staten Island's Fresh Kills Landfill Undergoing Transformation Into Park
Society & Culture  (tags: usa, staten island, landfill, park, fresh kills )

Jeff
- 184 days ago - sundancechannel.com
Once the nation's largest landfill, Fresh Kills is undergoing a transformation into NYC's largest -- and greenest -- park.
Reclaimed Industrial Facilities: Germany's Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park
Society & Culture  (tags: travel, parks, germany, culture, environment )

Jeff
- 191 days ago - sundancechannel.com
Opened in 1994, Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia. You can bike or walk the park, go climbing in reclaimed ore bunkers, or even dive in a former gasholder.
Toxin-Free Loaders & LED Dozers: Perfect Toys For Every Boy
Society & Culture  (tags: children, family, toys )

Jeffrey
- 193 days ago - green.thefuntimesguide.com
Eco-friendly, battery-free, and non-toxic toys for even the toughest of boys!
David De Rothschild's Adventure Ecology Hosts SMART Art Competition
Society & Culture  (tags: arts, exhibit, recycling, sculpture )

Jeff
- 204 days ago - sundancechannel.com
de Rothschild's Adventure Ecology, its Sculpt the Future Foundation, and the Lincart Gallery in San Francisco are hosting the SMART Art -- Trash into Treasure exhibit through June 27th.
Bayview Class Overcoming Hurdles 13 Years Later
Society & Culture  (tags: children, education, society )

Hugh
- 206 days ago - sfgate.com
What happened to the students in Kanikah LeMon's 1995-96 kindergarten class at Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary School? How did they fare against tremendous obstacles as they worked toward their high school diplomas with the class of 2008.
Islamic Creation Care: Muslim Approaches to Environmental Protection
Society & Culture  (tags: religion, environment, islam, culture )

Jeff
- 213 days ago - sundancechannel.com
We've heard quite a bit about the Christian Evangelical "creation care" movement in the past few years; members of the Jewish community have also weighed in on the relationship of their faith to the environment. But what about Islam?
 
 
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