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Children of Vietnam War Servicemen Seek U.S. Citizenship
Society & Culture  (tags: world, society, culture, usa, interesting, news )

Cal
- 7 minutes ago - latimes.com
In one homeland they were treated as outcasts, in the other as refugees. Now thousands of these Amerasians are uniting and lobbying Congress for what they feel is a birthright: 'We are Americans.'
Montgomery County, Maryland Police Officer Pleads Guilty to DUI
Society & Culture  (tags: MD, IN, DUI, MADD )

Kristi
- 16 hours ago - gazette.net
A Montgomery County Police officer who crashed his take-home cruiser on Interstate 270 on an early morning in May pleaded guilty last week to driving under the influence at the time.
Protect Your Children Against Sex Offenders - Take Action
Society & Culture  (tags: sex offender, sex offender registry, Loopholes, children, preditor, heinous sex crimes, child abduction, sexual abuse prevention, crime, abuse, sexual abuse, sexual assaltethics, family, freedoms, GoodNews )

Kelli
- 14 hours ago - petitionspot.com
Inconsistencies and loopholes are weakening the ability of our law enforcement agencies to keep track of dangerous sex offenders, know of their constant whereabouts, where they live and whether they have registered their names into a sex offender registry
Rap Fan Pays Fine Rather Than Listen to Classical Music
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, society, government, law )

Kemsa
- 12 hours ago - cnn.com
Andrew Vactor was facing a $150 fine for playing rap music too loudly on his car stereo in July. But a judge offered to reduce that to $35 if Vactor spent 20 hours listening to classical music by the likes of Bach, Beethoven and Chopin.
Bach's Wife Wrote Some of His Music: Academic
Society & Culture  (tags: Bach's wife, composer, study )

Isabel
- 12 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
An Australian academic claims to have found evidence to suggest that the wife of Johann Sebastian Bach wrote several of the German composer's acclaimed pieces.
Ferndale Public Schools Accused of Segregation
Society & Culture  (tags: education, children, crime, segregation )

Kemsa
- 12 hours ago - freep.com
Ferndale Public Schools officials are trying to combat allegations by a vocal civil rights group that it is segregating black students from Detroit at the district's University High School, a college-preparatory school opened four years ago.
Do You Think the Presidential Candidates Should Address Prevention?
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, prevention, politicsl, candidates )

Victoria
- 9 hours ago - member.preventchildabuse.org
The final presidential debate, scheduled for October 15th, provides an opportunity for Senators John McCain and Barack Obama to articulate their vision for preventing child abuse and neglect. We need your help to make that happen.....
COVER- Segregation's Storytellers: History Emerges From Those Who Lived It
Society & Culture  (tags: African American, Segregation's, education, government, freedoms )

Kemsa
- 7 hours ago - readthehook.com
In 1958, if you'd said a black man would be running for president of the United States of America in 50 years-- and might have a good chance at winning the job-- you'd be greeted with knee-slappin' guffaws. Heck, an African American........
Sex-Slave Trade Flourishes in Thailand
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, sadness, rights, women )

Patricia
- 7 hours ago - worldnetdaily.com
'I am but one brick in that long ... wall of female exploitation and misery' It's a terrible situation," Mylee told WorldNetDaily. "It seems at times as though there isn't a single decent man left in the world. I thought that men were supposed to protect..
The Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, crime )

Maria
- 9 hours ago - healthypet.com
Those who commit serial or mass criminal violence often use animals as "rehearsal" tools in their adolescence to work themselves up to the eventual abuse or killing of people.
 
 
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