Mar 20, 2008 -
When you shop, is it enough that the item you are purchasing is organic or fair trade?
"Being an informed and ethical consumer can often mean you’re going to have to do a little excavating to get to the bottom of what a product, and company is really about. There are many socially relevant considerations such as: sustainable manufacturing, animal rights, Fair Trade, and sweat shop issues that deserve due diligence.
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Sep 16, 2008 -
As part of an effort to beat back the investigation into whether Governor Sarah Palin fired Alaska's public safety directory Walt Monegan because he refused to dismiss a state trooper involved in an ugly divorce with her sister, Palin's attorney filed papers on Monday claiming that Palin fired Monegan because of his "outright insubordination" regarding policy and budgetary matters. The problem with this explanation: it directly contradicts Palin's own story.
In mid-August, Palin spoke with New Yorker writer Philip Gourevitch, who was in Alaska--prior to Palin being named John McCain's running-mate--to do a piece on "the peculiar political landscape" of the state.
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May 01, 2008 -
EBSQart is an artists' community that supports and encourages self-representing artists working in any and all media. Part of that support and encouragement includes the hosting and sponsorship of regular, community supported art events.
One of the shows that is currently running is a Trashion Show that features various forms of wearable art, created from at least 75% recycled materials.
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Nov 22, 2009 -
Baptist Leader: Obama ‘Very Dangerous,’ Causing ‘Severe Damage’
Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:24 PMBy: John Rossomando
One of the leaders of the nation’s influential Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) tells Newsmax that President Obama is “very dangerous” in his economic policies and his foreign policy is causing “severe damage” to U.S. standing in the world.
Dr.
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Dec 19, 2008 -
Democrats Are the New Ethics Story
Blagojevich is just the tip of the iceberg.
• By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL
A note to all those visitors who will soon flood Washington for the inauguration: Be careful of the "swamp."
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Nov 19, 2009 -
ILE - This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing South African runner Caster Semenya, center, surrounded by local children at her welcome home celebration at the Masehlong village in Moletjie, South Africa. Semenya says she isn't comfortable with her fame since her world championship title was obscured by gender-test revelations.
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Sep 03, 2009 -
Rangel-ing: Charlie Pays 'Angels' In Ethics Probe
Harlem Congressman Gave Campaign Contributions To 3 Dems On Ethics Committee Charged With Investigating Him
ReportingMarcia Kramer
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U.S. Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY)
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- Rangel Keeps Mum Amid Disclosure Controversy(8/29/2009)
- Rangel: Obama Harlem Comment Was 'Inappropriate'(6/1/2009)
- Rangel: Prove I Did Wrong And I'll Quit(11/26/2008)
- Report: Rangel Pays Big Money For Legal Muscle(11/2/2008)
- Rangel: I Didn't Mean To Call Palin 'Disabled'(9/20/2008)
CBS 2 HD has learned of more alleged back-door dealings and political power peddling by Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
By Christopher Beam
Posted Tuesday, Nov.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
"Repent," the preacher cried out, startling those who heard him.
This was no street evangelist ranting at the passing crowd, but the archbishop of Canterbury, head of the Church of England. His sharp admonition was pointed directly at a particular set of sinners, who undoubtedly had never given any thought to the morality of their actions: the barons of global banking.
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Nov 13, 2009 -
http://www.emagazine.com/view/?4929
EPA: Capping Dissent?
November 10, 2009
By Brita Belli
Under cap-and-trade legislation, coal plants could continue polluting and simply purchase offsets.
Two U.S.
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