February 2012
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Banker’s 1% Tip is a Hoax; Real Receipt Obtained →
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jenara-shepard:
Welp.
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Angela Davis Calls DREAM Act One of Today’s ‘Most... →
of-praxis:
In an interview uploaded three days ago to SoundCould by Derek Washington, Chairman of Stonewall Democrats of S. Nevada, Davis explains why she believes the African-American community has a historical “responsibility” to support the DREAM Act.
“It’s important because it represents one of the most important arenas in the ongoing struggle for civil rights in this country and ...
100,000,000 workers grind India to a halt in one...
taringanjing:
One of the world’s largest ever strikes began at midnight on Monday 27th Feb and will end at midnight tonight. Up to 100,000,000 Indian workers from different sectors and industries are calling for a national minimum wage, permanent jobs, and much more.
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Six types of Love
Eros
a passionate physical and emotional love based on aesthetic enjoyment; stereotype of romantic love
Ludus a love that is played as a game or sport; conquest; may have multiple partners at once
Storge an affectionate love that slowly develops from friendship, based on similarity
Pragma love that is driven by the head, not the heart
Mania obsessive love; experience great emotional highs...
College Degrees Are Valuable Even for Careers That... →
ALMOST a century ago, the United States decided to make high school nearly universal. Around the same time, much of Europe decided that universal high school was a waste. Not everybody, European intellectuals argued, should go to high school.
It’s clear who made the right decision. The educated American masses helped create the American century, as the economists Claudia Goldin and...
“If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or...”
– Thomas Merton (via thatkindofwoman)
“Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions...”
– Irving Fisher (via satans-advocate)
A new day waits to begin.: faithstrengthlove: 50... →
faithstrengthlove:
50 Things You Need To Give Up Today
halfhissize:
Give up trying to be perfect. – The real world doesn’t reward perfectionists, it rewards people who get things done.
Give up comparing yourself to others. – The only person you are competing against is…
“Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed your hand on the Bible...”
– Jamie Raskin, Testifying before the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on March 1, 2006 in response to a comment that marriage discrimination against homosexuals is required by “God’s law”.
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