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Oklahoma Muslims Aid In Tornado Relief 25.5.2013 Green on HuffingtonPost.com
By Omar Sacirbey Religion News Service (RNS) Oklahoma is probably one of the tougher places to be a Muslim in America, but Muslims have stepped...
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Peter Dreier: Madeline Janis: An Extraordinary Activist for the "Long Haul" 25.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Madeline Janis has used her remarkable talents to making democracy work for working people.
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Ann Coulter's Wild Conspiracy Theory 25.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Ann Coulter wants more white immigrants. In an opinion piece published this week titled “When Did We Vote To Become Mexico?” Coulter laments the...
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'In Fantasy Land, We Teach Our Kids Abstinence -- And They Listen' 25.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Illinois state Sen. Linda Holmes (D) on Thursday trumpeted the passage of HB 2675 -- a bill to mandate that state public schools offering sex...
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B.C. Election brings frustration to labour, indigenous and environmental activists 24.5.2013 rabble.ca - News for the rest of us

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To Walk or to Climb 24.5.2013 Environmental News Network
To Walk or to Climb
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100-Mile March Across PA Seeks to Halt Prison Expansion, Austerity 24.5.2013 Commondreams.org Newswire

In an unprecedented action against mass incarceration, a statewide coalition is embarking on a 100 mile march across Pennsylvania to demand “A People’s Budget, Not a Prison Budget.” The march will start in Philadelphia at Love Park at noon on May 25 and conclude with a noontime rally at the state capitol building in Harrisburg on June 3, as the state legislature reconvenes to discuss the budget for next year.

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WATCH: Super-Smart Dog Understands Sentences 24.5.2013 Green on HuffingtonPost.com
Who said you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Chaser, a 9-year-old border collie that gained fame for understanding more than 1,000 English words,...
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Newtown Gets Major Gift From The Government 24.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
WASHINGTON -- Schools in Newtown, Conn., will receive $1.3 million in federal aid to recover after the shootings that left 26 students and educators dead...
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Cotransport of Titanium Dioxide and Fullerene Nanoparticles in Saturated Porous Media (Cached) 24.5.2013 pubs.acs.org

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DOI: 10.1021/es400256d
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Mathematical Model for Cyclodextrin Alteration of Bioavailability of Organic Pollutants (Cached) 24.5.2013 pubs.acs.org

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Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/es303724b
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Carl Pope: The Big Lie on Natural Gas Exports 24.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
What is mystifying is why almost all of America's political class is willing to support a set of policy decisions whose outcomes will be to impoverish most Americans and weaken the nation.
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Giovanna Mingarelli: Shaping the Future of Civic Engagement at the White House 24.5.2013 Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
I was recently invited to attend a briefing on values and leadership at the White House in Washington, D.C. It was graciously convened by President Obama's Office of Public Engagement and the D.C. Global Shapers.
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Mexican Priest Alejandro Solalinde on Central, South American Migrants' Perilous Journey to U.S. 23.5.2013 Democracy Now!
Mexican Priest Alejandro Solalinde on Central, South American Migrants' Perilous Journey to U.S.
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Arctic Ocean Rapidly Acidifying 22.5.2013 Green Technology and Environmental Science News - ENN
After three years of ongoing research by an international team of scientists, a study commissioned by the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme for a first-ever comprehensive assessment of Arctic Ocean acidification was presented last week at a meeting of Arctic Council Ministers in Bergen, Norway. The research show that the cold waters of the Arctic sea are more vulnerable to acidification. Cold water more readily absorbs CO2 and combined with the precipitous drop in summer sea ice extent, thus exposing more open water, northern oceans are rapidly acidifying.
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Obamas Under Fire for 'Personal Responsibility Finger-Wagging' at Black Audiences 22.5.2013 CommonDreams.org Headlines
President Barack Obama wags his finger as he speaks during the Morehouse College 129th Commencement ceremony on Sunday in Atlanta. (Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press) President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are drawing criticism from some progressives for "stereotyping black youth" and for "personal responsibility finger-wagging" in commencement speeches last week. read ...
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From Field to Table: Rights for Workers in the Food Supply Chain 22.5.2013 Commondreams.org Views
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Steve Horn: Gasland 2 Grassroots Premiere in Illinois Highlights Industry PSYOPS and Ongoing Fracking Fights 22.5.2013 Green on HuffingtonPost.com
Gasland 2 screened yesterday in Normal, IL and DeSmogBlog was there to gain a sneak peak of the documentary set for a July 8 HBO national premiere.
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Eat those white vegetables? 21.5.2013 Global Health and Wellness News - ENN
We've always been told that eating colorful foods has many health benefits. And no, I'm not talking about artificially colored candies or chips, but instead fresh fruits and vegetables. Many produce rich in color contains nutrient packed pigments and antioxidants that provide energy and other benefits to our bodies. Consequently, it is recommended that we have three to five servings of fruits and vegetables every day. But what about white foods? Some nutritionists urge us to stay away from white bread breads, rice and pastas, but what about white produce? There are potatoes, garlic, onions, mushrooms, cauliflower, onions, turnips and kohlrabi just to name a few. Are these white fruits and vegetables just as nutritious?
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Eat those white vegetables? 21.5.2013 Green Lifestyle and Sustainable Culture News - ENN
We've always been told that eating colorful foods has many health benefits. And no, I'm not talking about artificially colored candies or chips, but instead fresh fruits and vegetables. Many produce rich in color contains nutrient packed pigments and antioxidants that provide energy and other benefits to our bodies. Consequently, it is recommended that we have three to five servings of fruits and vegetables every day. But what about white foods? Some nutritionists urge us to stay away from white bread breads, rice and pastas, but what about white produce? There are potatoes, garlic, onions, mushrooms, cauliflower, onions, turnips and kohlrabi just to name a few. Are these white fruits and vegetables just as nutritious?
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