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• Flu Is Earlier And Nastier This Year

  

  The above map is from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), and shows the extent to which the flu is already affecting this country. Read more

  The 11 January 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Should the U.S. Government Release the Photos of a Killed Osama Bin Laden?

  

  With the recent buzz over the movie “Zero Dark Thirty” , there has been renewed interest in the photos of a dead Osama bin Laden. Read more

  The 11 January 2013 by   Real Talk
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• Junior Seau Had Brain Disease Caused by Repeated Head Trauma

  

  Junior Seau (Photo credit: Dave Sizer)Junior Seau was a defensive star most notably in the 90’s for the San Diego Chargers.  He played middle linebacker.  In... Read more

  The 11 January 2013 by   Real Talk
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• Garvey School Board Member Responds to Notice of Recall Petition

  

  Garvey School District Board Member Janet Chin at a Sep. 28 press conference – Photo by Jim E. WinburnAccording to the teachers’ association, its petition for... Read more

  The 11 January 2013 by   Wonder
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• Feminist Check-List – What Do You Believe?

  

  1. Do you believe men and women are equal? 2. Do you believe women have the right to self-determination?3. Do you believe women have the right to the same acces... Read more

  The 10 January 2013 by   Weekwoman
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• Glued to the Screen

  

  Almost two thirds of people now admit they ‘need’ the internet to function in everyday life, according to new research. The study of 2,000 people has found that... Read more

  The 10 January 2013 by   72point
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• How Unpopular Is Congress ?

  

  For the last couple of years, the United States Congress has been a very unpopular institution -- with its popularity falling down into the single digit range. Read more

  The 10 January 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• In the Archives: Ambrose Bierce, “Wit and Humor” (1911)

  

  Tracy WusterWhile Ambrose Bierce was considered, during his lifetime (and since), as an American humorists, he has been hard to fit into a general schema of... Read more

  The 10 January 2013 by   Humorinamerica
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• Workers’ Organizations Hold New Year’s Address Rallies

  

  Rallies for Kim Jong Un’s New Year’s Address were staged by the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea at Mansuade Art Studio (L) and the Union of... Read more

  The 09 January 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Character and Historical Experience

  

  Source: Gilles Mora and Beverly Brannan, FSA: The American Vision; photos by Dorothea Lange We often think that some historical periods have deep effects on... Read more

  The 09 January 2013 by   Dlittle30
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