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"Animating the Golden Rule" - New Documentary to Be Screened as The UN Unveils The Charter for Compassion
Society & Culture  (tags: reciprocity, The Golden Rule, Animating the Golden Rule, ethic of reciprocity )

Larry
- 41 days ago - care2.com
In our globalized world, everybody is fast becoming our neighbour. The Golden Rule "treat others as you would want to be treated" - is becoming an urgent necessity. This life affirming video depicts high school youth in self-directed explorations of art,
Do Skimpy/Sexy Halloween Costumes Work Against Feminist Ideas??
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Halloween, halloween costumes, girls, young women, feminist ideas, feminism, society, society's double standard )

Kristmas
- 44 days ago - kstatecollegian.com
Does Halloween costumes for girls encourage an unfair double standard by deeming acceptable one night what would be considered "trashy" most other nights? Are girls supposed to look slutty for Halloween? Why skimpy costumes everywhere?
Keep Kids Safe This Halloween - SAFETY GUIDE LIST!
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Halloween, halloween safety tips, kids, trick or treat, parents, children, keep kids safe, National Center for Missing & Exploited , safety precautions )

Kristmas
- 44 days ago - kval.com
Halloween is an especially important time for parents and children to pay extra attention to their surroundings and not let their guard down. Nearly 94% of kids between the ages of 4-12 trick-or-treat.
Is Madonna Following Oprah's Lead - School for Girls - in Malawi
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Malawi, Madonna, Oprah, building school, school for girls, girls, new schools built, ground-breaking ceremony, Madonna's children, Raising Malawi charity, education, privileged life )

Kristmas
- 44 days ago - marieclaire.co.uk
Wow! Positive press for Madonna---finally!! Madonna made a ground-breaking trip to Malawi this week - quite literally - as she grabbed a spade to mark the beginning of construction on a new school for girls. Madonna ...and education? Well...ok.
Study Released: Average and Total Numbers of Animals Who Died to Feed Americans (2008)
Society & Culture  (tags: meat consumption, America, meat eaters, greed, selfishness, animal abuse, animal slaughter, animal death, animal misery, vegan diet )

Rooibos
- 48 days ago - upc-online.org
Shocking statistics on the mass murder of other beings to "feed" the "average American." If we truly "are what we eat," what does this say about human societies who keep billions of creatures for execution, like prisoners, merely for "consumption?"
Up From the Underground: Marijuana in Mendocino County CA 2009
Society & Culture  (tags: Hemp, Less Pot!, Mendoland, Northern Cali )

Larry
- 49 days ago - care2.com
Living in the Emerald Triangle, as we do here in Mendocino County, marijuana cultivation and sales (whether legal or illegal) touches us all in one way or another. we have been living with marijuana for decades. We have been in the forefront of many mariW
The Last Days of Meriwether Lewis Spent Among the Chickasaws
Society & Culture  (tags: Chickasaws, Indians, explorers, Oklahoma, americans, society, travel, humans, interesting )

Gorilly
- 50 days ago - chickasawtimes.net
Although most people associate Meriwether Lewis with tribes such as the Mandan and Nez Perce from the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-1806, he was accompanied by Chickasaws on the final journey of his life in the fall of 1809-200 years ago.
Third Person Dies in Sedona, AZ 'Sweatbox' Case -- FOLLOW-UP!
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Arizona, Sedona, sweat lodge, death, hospital, sauna-like temperature, dehydration, enlightenment, Angel Valley Retreat Center )

Kristmas
- 52 days ago - cnn.com
Sad news in Sedona from the sweat lodge incident! woman hospitalized after spending time in a sauna-like "sweatbox" has died, bringing the total fatalities to three, authorities said late Sat. latest victim, Lizabeth Neuman, 49, was a MN mother of 3...
OBAMA'S HOME STATE TROUBLES: Nation's Shortest School Year!
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Hawaii, President Obama, President Obama's home state, nation, school, school year, budget cuts, school budgets, children, Hawaiian children, school, schoolchildren )

Kristmas
- 51 days ago - azcentral.com
Not good, Pres. Obama! Not good when you're pushing for more time in the classroom!! Hawaii drastically cuts school year because of budget cuts. Great loss for Hawaiian children.
AZ Sheriff Joe Arpaio/ACLU Battle Over Inmate-Abortion Fight
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Arizona, Maricopa County, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, ACLU, US Supreme Court Case, abortion rights, abortion transport fees, abortion rights, opposition )

Kristmas
- 51 days ago - azcentral.com
He does...all the way up to the US Supreme Court! In its legal motions, the ACLU contends that "abortion transport is the only type of transport for which (the Sheriff's Office) demand(s) payment."
 
 
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