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Obama To Buy Back Land For Beringians
Society & Culture  (tags: Obama, Native Americans, buys land, 2 billion )

Lone
- 1 day ago - therightperspective.org
The Obama Administration plans to spend US$ 2 billion in purchasing and consolidating land for "Native" American tribes in an effort to "right" treaties allegedly broken by the federal government with Beringian tribes.
Reconciliation Riders, Runners Reach Mankato
Society & Culture  (tags: Dakota people, Mankato mass hanging, Native American )

Michelle
- 3 days ago - mankatofreepress.com
A horseback ride, spanning more than 300 miles, and a desire to heal the "tremendous pain and suffering" still felt by many Dakota people brought participants to Reconciliation Park Saturday for the fifth annual Dakota 38 Memorial Ride from S.D. to MN.
The Unexpected Power of $10 or $20 ...
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, family, ethics, GoodNews, health, humans, interesting, philanthropy, society, safety, usa )

Uno
- 6 days ago - cnn.com
This is so awesome ... it not only benefits a person in need, but lets you choose exactly who you want to help ... I would love to help everyone, but sometimes, someone's story gets you right in the gut ...
"Get Off Your Knees" The John Robinson Story..
Society & Culture  (tags: documentary, PBS, Inspirational, disability, obstacles, congenital amputee, tenacity, Body-Mind-Spirit, Human spirit, family, ethics )

Dee
- 22 days ago - wmht.org
Born a congenital amputee, John Robinson has no hands. His arms stop at his elbows. His lower legs are attached to his hips without knees. He is 3'9'' tall. As a child, John's parents had many worries:
N.Y. Officials Predict Marriage Vote 'in Near Future' - Washington Blade
Society & Culture  (tags: gayrights, samesexmarriage, newyorkgayrights, newyorksamesexmarriage )

Djeilan
- 71 days ago - washblade.com
"Quinn is 'optimistic and hopeful' for same-sex nuptials" New York officials who participated in the National Equality March said a crucial vote on same-sex marriage for the Empire State could happen in the near future.
Interracial Couple Denied Marriage License in Louisiana
Society & Culture  (tags: law, society, culture, freedoms, politics, ethics )

Daniel
- 75 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A Louisiana justice of the peace said he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple out of concern for any children the couple might have. His feeling is, the marriages don't last long and would not be good for children.
Suit Says Teacher Tried to Sicken Allergic Boy
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, child, teacher, autism, crime, education, ethics, sadness, children )

Marty
- 81 days ago - indystar.com
The mother of a 7-year-old boy with autism and a severe peanut allergy claims in a new lawsuit that a teacher didn't want her son to go on a class trip to the zoo. So, the suit contends, she tossed him a Mr. Goodbar chock full of peanuts.
Stephen Fry Saved My Life: The Touching Letter Comedian Wrote to Fellow Depression Sufferer
Society & Culture  (tags: Stephen Fry, depression, letter )

Michelle
- 80 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
He is many things to many people. But to Crystal Nunn, an ordinary viewer of his programmes, Stephen Fry may have saved her life. She was astonished when he responded to her plea to help her through her depression.
Conservative Bible Project Cuts Out Liberal Passages
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, religion, scripture, orthodox, Jesus, conservative, christian, bible, odd )

Tom
- 84 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Lo and behold, the Bible has gotten too liberal, according to a group of conservatives. And it needs a little editing. That's the inspiration behind the Conservative Bible Project, which seeks to take the text back to its supposed right-wing roots.
Confessions of a Former PETA Member
Society & Culture  (tags: PETA kill Newkirk euthanasia rescue anim )

Barbara
- 89 days ago - veganacious.com
Finding disillusionment upon learning of the high animal kill ratios of PETA, tiring of their tactics of disrespect, and frightened by their aligning rescue and death, one member bows out. Ethical Treament? Possibly not.
 
 
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