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KILLING YOUR CHILD FOR VOLLEYBALL
Society & Culture (tags: children, crime, culture, death, ethics, family, humans, murder, religion, rights, sadness, society, violence, women )

Carol
- 13 minutes ago - apps.facebook.com

Thanks to a John Podhoretz tweet (by the way, if you don't follow him, you should. His Twitter feed is constantly engaging and insightful), I came across a horrifying, sad article by blogger and career advice columnist Penelope Trunk.

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University Programs That Train U.S. Teachers Get Mediocre Marks in First-Ever Ratings
Society & Culture (tags: education, society, news, interesting, ethics, americans, children, culture )

Robert
- 11 hours ago - washingtonpost.com

The vast majority of the 1,430 education programs that prepare the nation's K-12 teachers are mediocre, according to a first-ever ranking that immediately touched off a firestorm.

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School Prayer: 50 Years After the Ban, God and Faith More Present Than Ever
Society & Culture (tags: religion in the classroom, rights, religion, ethics, culture, society, politics, news, education, children, humans, government, freedoms, americans, law )

Cal
- 15 hours ago - csmonitor.com

School prayer was banned by the US Supreme Court 50 years ago, but there is probably more presence of religion in public school environments - through club ministries, classes, after-school and interfaith programs, and faith-based services - than ever.

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Five Mobile Vet Centers Onsite Following the Boston Bombing
Society & Culture (tags: military, troops, war, healthcare, healthcare, ethics, culture, society, safety )

James
- 16 hours ago - vato21stcentury.blogspot.com

Mobile Vet Centers Covered Down After Tragedy in Boston June 17, 2013 - Twitter provided me with my first inkling that something had gone very wrong at the Boston Marathon.

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Guilt-Free Clothing *** Please Sign ***
Society & Culture (tags: children, abuse, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, fashion, government, humans, law, media, news, politics, rights, sadness, safety, society, women )

Frans
- 1 day ago - avaaz.org

As citizens and consumers, we urge you to immediately sign an enforceable Bangladesh fire and building safety agreement, or risk fatal damage to your brand image. The agreement must commit you to pay for routine, independent inspections and safety ...

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Our $1 Trillion Chance *** Please Sign ***
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Frans
- 1 day ago - avaaz.org

As citizens concerned about companies and criminals hiding wealth out of reach, we call on you to agree and implement tough, binding measures to combat tax evasion. These should include ways to identify and exchange information on all forms of wealth ...

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