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Denton Drilling: Draft ordinance needs overhaul
Denton, Texas’ draft ordinance concerning gas drilling gets an F from local citizens. Time for a do over. Last night, about forty dedicated citizens gathered to review the draft gas drilling ordinance and generate ideas for how to improve it. There was one clear take home message: The draft ordinance…
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Privacy Rights Myth: Limitations on the 4th Amendment and Illegal Search and Seizure | Learnist
The Hunted and Hated is a short film featuring recordings of police intimidation and brutality. This film includes current and former police who talk at length about the systemic abuse of stop and frisk for the purposes of showing increasing arrests and decreasing crime rates. via Privacy Rights Myth: Limitations…
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Human “Enhancement” vs Environmental Reformation
When Dr. Michael Anderson hears about his low-income patients struggling in elementary school, he usually gives them a taste of some powerful medicine: Adderall. The pills boost focus and impulse control in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Although A.D.H.D is the diagnosis Dr. Anderson makes, he calls the disorder…
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A Boon of Dandelions 2
Frustrated. Nervous. Confused. Diseased. Disordered. Cloudy day and foggy mood although I do not think it a direct correlation: not then seasonal activity disorder. Melancholy abounds into my now/here; she empassions me darkly. Boundary situation of pain: Toes I sprained last week and the general tenseness in my shoulders circulate…
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Top Ways to Energize Yourself by Healthy Eating « Home Remedies,Natural remedies,Health Remedies – Remedies for health
Nice blog by Nitin over at remediesforhealth. People as cars need some fuel to live, work and relax. Without fuel they can be exhausted and die forever. Healthy food is a great fuel for our body as it is a supplier of all necessary nutrients. I should notice that not…
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Feast of Fools: How American Democracy Became the Property of a Commercial Oligarchy
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions The ritual performance of the legend of democracy in the autumn of 2012 promises the conspicuous consumption of $5.8 billion, enough money, thank God, to prove that our flag is still there. Forbidden the use of words apt to depress a Q Score or…
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Blame Fox News, not Mitt
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions “The truth is that Romney is constantly constrained by what conservatives want him to do and by what they believe. Furthermore, what they want is generally unpopular, and what they believe is far too often simply cut off from the reality that the rest…
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UnCollege Hackademic Camp
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions This fall, from October 26th – 28th 2012, ten of the brightest young minds from around the world will come together for one weekend to get a boost on solving the world’s biggest problem in education. It’s an intense weekend human accelerator. They will…
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Zen Story: Harmony | Buddha Groove
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions See on www.buddhagroove.com
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Apartheid Never Died in South Africa: It Inspired a World Order Upheld by Force and Illusion
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions John Pilger discusses how the murder of 34 miners by the South African police reveals the new worldwide apartheid of which South Africa is both an historic and contemporary model. See on truth-out.org
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The Meaning of “Personal Responsibility” – A Buddhist Response to Mitt Romney
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions See on www.theidproject.org
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How Not To Write Comics Criticism // Dyl
How Not To Write Comics Criticism // Dylan Meconis http://ow.ly/dSboO
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Half of US social program recipients believe they
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions “Reconstituting the Submerged State: The Challenges of Social Policy Reform in the Obama Era,” a paper by Cornell’s Clinton Rossiter Professor of American Institutions Suzanne Mettler features this remarkable chart showing that about half of American… See on boingboing.net
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Chasing the swing vote – Salon.com
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions This year’s Republican Convention wins the prize for most conflicted message. Half the time, the convention was devoted to assuring those elusive swing voters — who needed assurance that Republican… See on karljaspers23.wordpress.com
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