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Brown Lawn Means Jail Time
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, government, law, rights, home owners association, financial hardship, jail time, sod, lawn.lawsuit )

Jan
- 440 days ago - tampabay.com
In an interview at the jail Friday evening, Prudente said he thought he had made a good financial hardship case to the association: His adjustable rate mortgage went up an extra $600 a month. Wachovia repossessed his Toyota Scion.
A San Francisco Homeless Elderly Man Attacked By Thugs - A Hate Crime
Society & Culture  (tags: mental health, mental illness, homelessness, LarryNeal, MaryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, DogJustice )

Mary
- 481 days ago - nowpublic.com
Two thugs attacked a kind, elderly San Francisco man who lived near an alley in the 1300 Block of Polk Street. It was a hate crime with the phrases they used in anger, like, "Hey n**ger, why don't you clean yourself up and act like a man... bi*ch... "
Gay-Marriage Opponents To Boycott McDonald's
Society & Culture  (tags: meat, health, McDonald's, boycott, "gay rights", "gay marriage", "religious extremism", hypocrisy, *group:glbt*, *group:ACLU*, *group:vegetarian* )

Clever
- 504 days ago - washingtonpost.com
I think everyone needs to find a reason to quit eating at McDonald's but this has got to be the most inane reason a person can come up with. I'm sure Ronald is just shakin' in his big red shoes. How many of the deadly sins will they avoid by boycotting?
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.
Gay Marriage Opponents Seek to Reverse New Law
Society & Culture  (tags: gayrights, freedoms, society, religion, politics, rights )

Marty
- 497 days ago - my.att.net
Opponents of same-sex marriages are seeking a ballot question that would prevent gay and lesbian couples from getting married here if their union wouldn't be legal in their home state.
Ignorance Wins! A Rainbow Conpriracy-Maybe It's the Gays!!
Society & Culture  (tags: gays, conspiracy, rainbow effect. stupidity, environment, activists )

Mairead
- 499 days ago - allspinzone.com
Did you know that some people believe rainbows, created by water sprinklers, are part of a government conspiracy? I know better. They are the work of militant homosexuals and the following list includes ten of our secret strategic initiatives
The 6 Creepiest Marketing Campaigns Aimed at Children
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, culture, dishonesty, environment, ethics, family, interesting, health, corruption, rights, sadness, society, usa, tv, media, freedoms, celebrity )

Suzybell
- 508 days ago - cracked.com
When you're a child, all of your income is disposable, and as far as you're concerned so is your parents'. That's why everyone from mega-corporations to school yard drug dealers crowd in to get a piece of the pie.It's also why you get advertising campaig
Bonding as Key to Hominid Origins
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, hominids, society, origin, pair-bonding, chimpanzees, pan, culture, structure, kinship )

Francois
- 508 days ago - nature.com
Primeval Kinship returns to the big questions about ancient society that mesmerized the prominent social theorists of the Victorian era such as Edward Tylor, Lewis Henry Morgan and Friedrich Engels.
Library Closures Continue: TPL Disrupts Antislavery Collection
Society & Culture  (tags: library, knowledge, literacy, Toronto, Canada, antislavery, black, Caribbean )

Francois
- 514 days ago - activistmagazine.com
During a June 16 evening meeting in the Beeton auditorium at the Toronto Research Library, 789 Yonge St., the Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board brusquely bolted two more neighborhood libraries.
Nuclear Safety Guidelines Protect the Nuclear Industry Not Canadians, Says Report
Society & Culture  (tags: nuclear, nuclear power, dangers, flaws, greenpeace, radiation, terrorists, envrionment )

Francois
- 546 days ago - activistmagazine.com
Greenpeace today released a new report that documents serious safety concerns with all three reactor designs being considered for Ontario and that shows safety standards for nuclear reactors have been watered down.
 
 
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