I'm sorry to hear of your stroke. I have missed your posts..I mostly lurk, but have found your posts of interest. Your situation has made me aware (again) of...
Bill wow! glad to hear that you are doing better. must have been a terrifying experience. let us know if we can be of assistance. John ... I had a stroke...
I had a stroke October 17. I was in rehab a U. of M. until November 12 and in the Marshal hospital until November 16. I'm home now and doing well. I just lost...
Why are women less happy today? I think it's because we increasingly emphasize masculine styles and values. Tradional feminine and humansitic styles and...
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090710/NEWS/907100367 July 10, 2009 Sheldon residents see their dreams come true By STACI HUPP shupp@... ...
Hi, Kathy I am not familiar with anyone personally who has volunteered with CCS. I have been impressed with the speed of response(s) to my initial query and...
HI John: This looks really interesting. Do you know anyone who has volunteered with them? Kathy To: applyingsociology@yahoogroups.com From: jglass@... ...
Kathy Stolley
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Jul 3, 2009 12:53 pm
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Del Haven't heard of that particular organization, but just found this one; hope to volunteer for them next summer: http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org/ John...
I thought that some of you may have heard of this organization and could provide feed back Thank you Del *Introduction to Nepal* Nepal is a small country...
del thomas
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Jun 28, 2009 3:13 pm
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The debate about how much taxes you pay is irrelevant. It strikes me that the only thing that matters is how much money you have left over after you pay all...
In just 12 months (March 2008 - March 2009), taxpayers are on the hook for $15 trillion for the Bush-Obama bailouts. To put that in perspective, that is twice...
Hi Looking for server-side software that permits a user to enter data and see results of their entries in real-time. Sort of like the CNN polls that you can...
Actually private prisons have a long history in the US dating back to the Revolution, and even before. Their popularity waxed and waned until a big up tick in...
actually, I use several of Elliott Currie's books Crime and Punishment in America, 1998 The Road to Whatever, 2007? Reckoning: Drugs, Cities and the American...
The privatization of service prison, military and the rest is not to save money. It is designed to make government look smaller than it is and to provide...
del thomas
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Jun 9, 2009 10:21 pm
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One comment I must make with that, is "follow the money." At some point, Republicans started the movement to privatize prisons. Why? Ostensibly to save...
Chizeck, Susan P
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Jun 9, 2009 6:10 pm
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I have been trying to find an answer to this question... _________ Do you have any info on California spending on Education as compared to Prison costs? I've...
Found this organization the other day; attended a webinar they sponsored this morning. They are doing some great work. I have become a member, thought others...
not to beat a dead horse (can neither confirm nor deny that that is a pun nor if it is intended or not), but here is an erudite gentleman who eloquently said...
not honest nor courageous enough however, as they have never really come out and advocated fascism...unlike Henry Ford and Charles Lindburgh, two other...
... There is a bizarre, bizarre quote by William Kristol -- the Weekly Standard editor who also writes Op Eds for the New York Times and as a member of the...
absolutely correct, Tamara; good on you for pointing it out. the propaganda of "America the beautiful" runs deep. IMO, torture is an abominable practice that...
Hi Tamara. Yea, as Stokely Carmichael said, (I think it was him), "VIolence is as American as apple pie." But torture certainly isn't in our "dream" of what...
I disagree with the statement that "torture is un-American". Torture, rape, and genocide were defining features of the imperialism by which this country was...
Tamara Smith
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Well said, John. Just because we have labeled something doesn't mean we have understood it and the innane practice of having to dissect everything endlessly is...
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