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The Silver Lining | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. December 7, 2007. I just finished reading Matt Bai’s “The Argument” and below is the comment I sent him about it (because I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile):. I just finished reading “The Argument,” which I thoroughly enjoyed. And yes, it is going to make a fine Christmas gift. Yet another — the program whereby U.S. teachers post projects they lack funding for, and citizens can voluntarily fund them, thus providing educational opportunities f...This is an ...
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Who Minds the Child? - Resources
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Born To Buy - The Commercialized Child and the New Commercial Culture. Consuming Kids - The Hostile Takeover of Childhood. Stop Commercial Exploitation of Children. Made You Look - How Advertising Works and Why You Should Know. The Role of Media in Childhood Obesity - Kaiser Foundation. Heart and Stroke Foundation Warns Fat is the New Tobacco. Media Impact on Children and Youth - Canadian Pediatric Association. White Dot - The International Campaign Against Television.
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Odds and Ends | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. August 3, 2009. No set topic here: lots of little ones. I cannot remember. But I’m taking care of one of my ex-cats this week, and holding a cat really brings her back to me. She loved cats. Posted in Activism - Local. Learn How to Make a Difference. The Choices We Make Matter. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out.
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“Give It Up,” and Year-End Odds and Ends | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. 8220;Give It Up,” and Year-End Odds and Ends. January 3, 2008. Still, it is New Year’s Resolution time, and I am intrigued with the idea of making a number of small changes over the course of the year as opposed to making them all at once. So I’ll keep the premise and ditch the book. A challenge: come up with your own list of 12 and let me know what it is! Goals Met, Habits Changed. A Couple of Things I Know We Want to Do This Year. On the organic/ sustainability/ self-...
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Friends School of Portland Parents' Blog: Parenting for Peace
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Friends School of Portland Parents' Blog. Queries, Reflections, and Links from FSP Parents. For current information, see Books as Bridges : Children's Literature and Anti-Racism Education. And the sidebar of this blog! A FSP friend asked me this morning, "what is this thing, P arenting for Peace. Anyway." It turns out, with all our great publicity for Sandra Steingraber, we failed to ever really explain the idea behind P4P in the first place. Here's my take - official documentation to come. See blog side...
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Hiatus | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. March 1, 2008. Two events have occurred: I’ve taken a new job (minor), and my mother has become very, very ill (major). I won’t be around for a bit until the dust settles here. I’ll post when I can, but at the moment, I have to spend my time and thought elsewhere. January 1, 2009 at 12:24 pm. Hope your 2009 is the warmest, most love-filled year possible, darlin’! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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The End of the Argument | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. The End of the Argument. November 8, 2007. No matter where you sit on the discussion of global warming, watch this video. It won’t change your position — it’s not about that and I’m not trying to do that. It is, however, about how to decide on a course of action in the absence of the ability to be able to predict the future. Glumbert – The Most Terrifying Video You’ll Ever See. Learn How to Make a Difference. 8220;The End of the Argument”. November 8, 2007 at 1:45 pm.
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Shameless Plug | the simple activist
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The world could be a better place. December 3, 2007. Exciting things are happening with my friend Deb’s blog, BuckNaked Politics. Reuters has picked up some of her posts in toto (even the illustrations! And she’s even been linked by the Wall Street Journal! She’s meticulous in her research, and it shows — she deserves the notice she’s getting. Check her out! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Center for ...