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Society & Culture
Prominent American Muslim, Umar Lee, Leaves Islam: "We Were Lied to"
Society & Culture
Beth
- 1 day ago - youtube.com
Society & Culture
Beth
- 1 day ago - youtube.com
Umar Lee, a convert to Islam from St. Louis, was once enough of an Islamic supremacist to write to a rival: "i could cut your neck with the sword of islam and watch you squeal like a bitch like daniel pearl." But now he has left Islam and returned to
Society & Culture
Lynn
- 17 hours ago - alternet.org
There's nothing right-wing Christians love better than making wild predictions or invoking outright prophecies that invariably turn out to be false. Here's 10 of the best from recent years. --- I found this quite amusing!
Society & Culture
Angelika
- 17 hours ago - org.salsalabs.com
Last week, the media watchdog Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting documented a lack of skepticism in New York Times reporting of allegations of Syrian government use of chemical weapons. U.S. government was not nearly as certain as claimed by the Times ...
Society & Culture
Angelika
- 1 day ago - indiegogo.com
Your ONE chance to buy democracy back, help make the Tribune community owned! See the details at site and in comments.
Society & Culture
Beth
- 1 day ago - sudinfo.be
As of 2010, according to a Pew Research project, Muslims comprised 10% of the population in Belgium. Yet, 45% of prison inmates in Belgium are Muslim. This is already a substantial and growing trend in crime and prisons in European countries.
Society & Culture
Lynn
- 1 day ago - takepart.com
The world is expected to be populated by a whopping 9 billion people by 2050, and between overfishing and climate change, it's ... hard to come up with enough food for all those hungry mouths. So ... We all need to learn to love the taste of bugs.
Society & Culture
Lynn
- 20 hours ago - alternet.org
If a woman in Virginia has a miscarriage without a doctor present, they must report it within 24 hours to the police or risk going to jail for a full year. At least, that's what would have happened if . . .
Society & Culture
Lynn
- 17 hours ago - alternet.org
Every marginalized group has some question, or questions, that are routinely asked of them -- and that drive them up a tree; questions that have insult or bigotry or dehumanization woven into the very asking.
Society & Culture
Jeanie
- 1 day ago - theautismsite.greatergood.com
It is terrifying for any child to go missing. The diff of a missing Autistic child is they are often: non-verbal and can't ask for help, attracted to water but can't swim, do not sense danger in that they might step into oncoming traffic. Please help.
Society & Culture
Angelika
- 13 hours ago - deporthate.org
Watch video and sign the petition !
How could anyone be anti-immigrant after watching these 9 minutes?
Society & Culture
Cal
- 2 hours ago - npr.org
As Tuesday dawned, the official death toll from the monster tornado that roared through Moore, Okla., on Monday stood at 51.
Two Saudi Men Kill Wolf After 4-Hour Chase
Society & Culture
Michael
- 1 day ago - emirates247.com
Society & Culture
Michael
- 1 day ago - emirates247.com
AS you see desert wolves are tiny, short-haired, and persecuted: Two Saudi men killed a wolf by sticks and rocks after chasing it in their car through rugged areas.
(That's between Mecca and Medina). The 2were then given a hero's welcome in their village
Society & Culture
Lynn
- 1 day ago - home.mytelus.com
A group of certain Canadian actors, writers and politicians is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to change the name of Victoria Day.
The group ... has signed an online petition to rename this Monday's public holiday "Victoria and First Peoples Day."
Society & Culture
Freya
- 1 day ago - act.watchdog.net
Her stepfather raped her for years and murdered her baby when she became pregnant. So the Maldives government stepped in with a punishment -- for the 15-year-old rape survivor.
Society & Culture
Kevin
- 1 day ago - nbcnews.com
Accounts of multiple shootings in Chicago which passed a ban on handgun ownership in 1982. Evidence that such bans do not disarm the criminals, but leave their victims helpless to defend themselves.
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Ruth
- 15 hours ago - youtube.com
"Published on Apr 29, 2013
On April 18, 2013 Supervisor Ron Roberts had the opportunity to join OneRoof Energy and GRID Alternatives for a Pre-Earth Day event in flipping the switch to energize the Oak Park home of the Saldana family with a system...."
Ray Manzarek, Founding Member of The Doors, Dies at 74 : People.Com
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Laura
- 13 hours ago - people.com
Society & Culture
Laura
- 13 hours ago - people.com
Rest In Peace Ray...
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 12 hours ago - gridalternatives.org
"Sergio Coronel..an architect in his native Mexico,.he married an American woman..to Chico, California, he had to start all over..when he helped a crew of volunteers from GRID Alternatives install solar on his home, he knew he had found his calling."NOTE!
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 12 hours ago - ksee24.com
'Grid Alternatives is behind the solar project.Each installation would cost roughly $17,000.But the non-profit group is doing it for free to save each family a lot of money."The systems are designed to save 80%on energy bills. "'PLS NOTE,SHARE,GO SOLAR!
Society & Culture
Cal
- 2 hours ago - alternet.org
A planned demonstration at Gap Inc's shareholder meeting in San Francisco aims to get Gap to sign on to fire and building safety regulations in Bangladesh
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 17 hours ago - cleantechnica.com
India's annual coal consumption is over 600 million tonnes which translates into over $540 million in annual revenue for the Clean Energy Fund." PLEASE NOTE, COMMENT, SHARE! LET'S GO SOLAR!
{Solar on Every Roof would be the Best!}
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 17 hours ago - prweb.com
"For each new property that goes solar with Sullivan Solar Power, the company will donate one locally manufactured solar panel to GRID Alternatives, a non-profit organization that pairs California's low-income solar rebates with philanthropy..."PLS.SHARE!
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 16 hours ago - grist.org
"The two Californian cities that have adopted solar mandates have markedly different climates and demographics, showing solar's wide appeal...." PLEASE NOTE,COMMENT,SHARE. // PLEASE WILL YOU GO SOLAR!
Society & Culture
Jeanie
- 14 hours ago - takepart.com
A two-mile-wide tornado tore through parts of Oklahoma City on Monday, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. Here's how you can help.
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 12 hours ago - youtube.com
PLEASE SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER OR INTERN, AND/OR TO RECEIVE SOLAR PANELS ON YOUR ROOF FOR FREE, or wil/can people donate materials/monies/grants? This seems like one way to get out there and make the world a better place. PLEASE NOTE, SHARE !
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 9 hours ago - gridalternatives.org
'...said Heather Lafferty, Executive Director of Habitat of Humanity of Metro Denver, speaking before the crowd during lunch. "This is about so much more than a roof and walls, and even solar. This is about community."'
PLEASE NOTE,SHARE!
Society & Culture
Julie
- 1 day ago - naturalnews.com
"The threats, insults, and harassment of these youth and their friends on The Earth Guardians Facebook Fanpage have been so inappropriate that some of the kids mothers have spent the days reporting and deleting hateful comments.
Society & Culture
Kevin
- 1 day ago - activistpost.com
" Five hundred children were locked into their school, threatened that if they did not agree to being force-vaccinated with a meningitis A vaccine, they would receive no further education. These children were vaccinated without their parents' knowledge."
Society & Culture
Stefanie
- 19 hours ago - ecowatch.com
Logging corporations in Oregon are trying to kick environmentalists out of their trees by getting the state to make it a felony to protest logging by tree sitting and allow companies to sue protesters for financial damages caused by such protests.
Society & Culture
Ruth
- 16 hours ago - mydesert.com
"After a five-week course sponsored by solar installer GRID Alternatives, they know how to design a rooftop solar system." WOULD THAT BE GOOD TO BE OFFERED IN HIGH SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES WITH A 2ND CLASS HANDS-ON ACTUAL WORK!
PLEASE NOTE, COMMENT, SHARE!
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