Tag: society
group name: globalethnos
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July 31, 2006 10:41 AM EDT --
Growing Up or Maturation?
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March 07, 2007 02:31 PM EST --
Nadezhda Mandelstam: How one wife's suffering changed how we see Communism.
By Clive James
March 6, 2007
The following essay is adapted from Clive James' Cultural Amnesia, a re-examination of . . . more
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June 08, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
<Published with permission of the author.>
Cars, Cars - and More Cars
Andrew Byrne
The Ukrainian Observer:
Jun 7, 2007
Driving or riding down any Kyiv city street today, you have no trouble realizing . . . more
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October 29, 2006 09:17 AM EST --
Religious Obligation Or Security Risk
Today in the Western world there is a dilemma that has broad reaching . . . more
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May 21, 2006 11:06 AM EDT --
The following piece was sent ot me by an old friend, who like myself, is a "child of Dixie." There are a lot of misconceptions about the South. Most of them deal with things such as slothfulness, . . . more
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April 18, 2007 08:29 AM EDT --
Like a really bad hang-over we wake up this morning and see from the headlines in todays papers the killing rampage that went on at Virginia Tech on Monday morning was not something we imagined, . . . more
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May 02, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Things you just don't hear anymore...
Only those that are "Over The Hill" will truly understand this. Unfortunately, there were no mysteries here as far as I was concerned. Shucks!! . . . more
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May 17, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
PLANNING FOR AN EU-READY UKRAINE
By Judy Dempsey, International Herald Tribune (IHT)
Paris, France, Monday, May 14, 2007
BERLIN: Challenging the European Union's cautious policies toward Ukraine, . . . more
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April 15, 2008 05:31 PM EDT --
Getty Images
Watch out Moms, our jobs are about to be outsourced... to single, middle-aged men. Single, professional men are forgoing Moms entirely when . . . more
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April 09, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
Guest Blogger Pam Heilman is sick of being compared to religious fanatics just because she homeschools her three kids.
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June 13, 2006 05:34 AM EDT --
I usually enjoy reading an always-interesting take from Fareed Zakaria who:
"...oversees all Newsweek's editions abroad. He also writes a regular column for Newsweek, which also appears . . . more
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April 21, 2008 01:54 PM EDT --
Once it's clear who the parents of these children are, what should happen to their mothers?
Getty Images
A Texas judge has ordered the 416 children removed from the . . . more
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May 02, 2007 09:13 AM EDT --
Yesterday I saw the Liberty Bell for the first time. It is one of those icons that seems emblazoned in your memory bank from a very early age, from those first simple history books that are mostly pictures, . . . more
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April 10, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
As I open the paper this morning the flood of bad news sweeps over me yet again, as it has every single morning in the past 7 years of the bush presidency. In their waning months in office the effects . . . more
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April 23, 2008 11:24 AM EDT --
The study of happiness is yielding some hot headlines – like conservatives are happier than liberals. And some cooler ones, like how TV- veg-out time is worse than you think.
These days, . . . more
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October 04, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
Sakartvelo - Georgia: Warm & Friendly
Georgians by nature are basically warm, friendly people just as for much of the year Georgia itslef is a warm & inviting country. Tbilisi,is the . . . more
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December 22, 2007 05:37 PM EST --
Someone during that era wrote this carol as a catechism song for young Catholics.
It has two levels of meaning:
Only members of their church knew the surface meaning plus the hidden meaning. . . . more
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April 16, 2008 07:33 AM EDT --
There is something creepy and terribly sad about watching a retail store in it's last days of a bankruptcy sale. The Alpha Omega chain of high end watches and jewelry has been going through this nightmare . . . more
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April 29, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
The squirrels are black in Toronto. That's one of the first things I noticed as I cut across the University of Toronto's campus to the Rogers Center, to pick up my registration and Industry Pass . . . more
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April 16, 2008 01:08 PM EDT --
Embroiled in a bitter divorce, Tricia Walsh-Smith spills marriage secrets on YouTube.
Whoa--this woman doesn't get mad, she gets even . British stage actress Tricia Walsh-Smith posted a six-minute . . . more
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