Tag: politics
group name: ourneighborhoods
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September 20, 2006 02:40 PM EDT --
Ok, where do you live and what is the current price for a gallon of gas? I am curious to see how much it differs from area to area.
I live in Southeast Missouri, and gas is currently $2.08/gallon.
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September 22, 2006 10:00 PM EDT --
"Edgar is at work," said Brenda, his ten year old sister.
I blinked twice before answering, "This is the first day of summer school. Where is Eliazar?"
Brenda nodded at the . . . more
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October 13, 2006 07:35 AM EDT --
According to Associated Press reporter, Chris Kahn, Russel Pearce mass forwarded the email from the National Alliance in West Virginia - a state known for its white supremist mindset.
The article goes . . . more
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May 24, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
Our family outing last Sunday brought us to the doorsteps of the Eco-Home at Hawk Ridge in Duluth’s Lakeside neighborhood.. The kids were not overly thrilled about the venture, but my husband . . . more
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September 23, 2006 11:32 PM EDT --
Colleges and universities all over the nation dedicate time to the farm worker plight in the United States. It is often a part of their education as they prepare for careers as social service . . . more
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August 10, 2007 08:10 PM EDT --
Have it Your Way
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
The fast food commercial urges us to “have it your way”. Choosing what we want, what we think is right for ourselves, is an important part of . . . more
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October 17, 2006 10:01 PM EDT --
WARNING: This is a copy and paste but I thought it interesting enough to post. Actually, it sucks...but then I guess I shouldn't be surprised.
http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm . . . more
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September 24, 2006 01:02 AM EDT --
By JULIA PRESTON
Published: September 22, 2006
The following is an excerpt from the article published in the New York Times:
Mr. Ivicevich, a 69-year-old family farmer, is not given to . . . more
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October 01, 2006 01:00 PM EDT --
Well now....here's a rather new twist...and it sheds some REAL light on the current administration as well as how future administrations play out.
I'm not sure how I feel about a North American . . . more
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October 19, 2006 10:56 PM EDT --
I find it REALLY ODD that we complain about immigrants working in our country but we are willing to provide FREE MONEY with NO return on our investment (not even a measly U.N. vote when needed). . . . more
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May 19, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
Well, I am miffed. Officially off the map. Hillary Clinton visited my tiny burg today and
she didn't call. Not that she promised or anything, but still. I am of her . . . more
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October 05, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
"Shall I give my first born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" Mic. 6:7
She was using the pay phone when I pulled into the parking lot. She replaced . . . more
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November 01, 2006 01:50 AM EST --
John Kerry:
My grandfather survived the foxholes of France in WW I and went on to become a successful member of Esso (now Exxon) Corp. My grandmother and 2 of her sisters were among the first WAVES. . . . more
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September 20, 2006 09:09 PM EDT --
Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437)
On December 16, 2005 this bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 239 to 182. Here . . . more
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November 14, 2006 05:08 AM EST --
I stared out the window trying to remember what things used to look like. Everything was different now.
"So," said the middle aged woman driving," things are a . . . more
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September 15, 2006 02:04 AM EDT --
I almost made it through an entire harvest without facing a single case of human trafficking - almost.
Guillermo is twenty-three and does not qualify for migrant education. I met him first . . . more
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October 16, 2006 04:04 PM EDT --
Careful what you ask for...and so I have learned the hard way. For years I have talked about farmworkers, their circumstances, their quality of life, the need for reform to eliminate the fear caused . . . more
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October 22, 2006 11:21 AM EDT --
According to Onell Soto of the Union Tribune, more than 40% of Homeland Security workers are under suspicion of corruption, the majority of which currently work in San Diego and Imperial counties.
The . . . more
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August 10, 2007 02:31 PM EDT --
I don't know how many of you work in an office environment, but if you do, maybe you can relate. Also, this will probably pertain more to the women than the men, for some reason, men seem to . . . more
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October 03, 2006 08:19 AM EDT --
I should have jumped from the bed at the smell of bacon. I usually did. The delay was due to my sleepless night waiting up for daddy. Regardless, my stomach now screamed louder than my . . . more
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