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Tourism Trend: Halloween Is Now Its Own Season
Society & Culture  (tags: travel, hallowen, pumpkins )

Maria
- 3 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Once upon a time, Halloween was a one-day event. Then the pumpkins and parties started moving back to the weeks between Columbus Day and Oct. 31.
Boomer Bands Rock for Fun and Maybe Profit
Society & Culture  (tags: society, music, baby boomers )

Michael
- 8 hours ago - usnews.com
Who says you can't be a rocker after 50, or even 60? Take it from Mick Jagger, who's still touring at 65, or the members of Aerosmith, who are pushing 60 yet have a new album in the works and a headlining role in a new edition of the video game Guitar Her
$350 Million L.A. High School Finally Opens
Society & Culture  (tags: education, children, safety )

Michael
- 8 hours ago - usnews.com
A $350 million high school located in downtown Los Angeles is finally open for classes after serious environmental threats led to a decade of construction delays, the Associated Press reports.
Oil Firm Cuts Deeply Into Work Force
Society & Culture  (tags: )

June
- 3 hours ago - billingsgazette.net
Rock Well Petroleum laid off 180 of its approximately 300 employees Friday, said Phoebe Buckland, investor communications manager at the company's headquarters in Calgary, Alberta.
100 Bottles of Beer on the Wall, 100 Bottles of Beer...
Society & Culture  (tags: beer, drinking, brewing, alcohol, the economy, beer industry )

Regina Co
- 14 hours ago - washingtonpost.com
A contemporary look at beer...who drinks it and why, the resurgence of the beer industry and all kinds of stuff about one of life's "guilty pleasures." Great article, whether you indulge or not.
DUI Data Put Spotlight on Lexington County, South Carolina
Society & Culture  (tags: DUI, SouthCarolina )

Kristi
- 21 hours ago - thestate.com
Highway Patrol trying to reduce alcohol-related traffic deaths.Lexington County continues to lead the state in traffic fatalities and has the highest percentage of alcohol-related crashes.
Hello Negro (Blog): The RNC Looks Like a White People Convention
Society & Culture  (tags: DNC, race, equality )

Havana Se
- 1 day ago - hellonegro.com
"So this is what the ruling class looks like?!?! Must be nice. Sure, call me a racist for pointing it out, but the DNC was much more diverse. It actually looked like MY America. An America filled with all kinds of people."--Just liberal talking heads?
Children of Nigeria: STREET CHILDREN: THE AGONY OF A NATION
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, child, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, environment, ethics, family, freedoms, government, health, law, police, politics, religion, rights, sadness, safety, society, violence, world )

Kelli
- 22 hours ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
In many cities of the world, especially the developing countries, children have been subject of abuse, neglect, exploitation and even in extreme cases murdered by "clean up squads" hired by local businesses. These children, expected leaders of tomorrow, e
MSNBC's Week in Pictures 9/5/08
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, world, photos )

Havana Se
- 1 day ago - msnbc.msn.com
This one made me cry. Look at them all and then vote for your favorite. Mine pick was #1 with twice as many votes as #2. Which one did you choose and why?
Union Delays Strike at Boeing
Society & Culture  (tags: society, unions )

Michael
- 5 hours ago - socialistworker.org
A POSSIBLE strike at Boeing was delayed by 48 hours after union leaders defied an overwhelming membership vote for a walkout--instead, allowing the company to return to the negotiating table.
 
 
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