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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:22 AM

Slavery

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Name: Slavery
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
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Johann Hari: The real reason Obama is not making much progress
Home Opinion Commentators Johann Hari Before you can appeal to America's voters you have to appeal to the corporationsFriday, 20 November 2009CloseChris Coady/NB IllustrationsAlmost a year after Barack Obama ascended to the White House, many of his supporters ... [The Independent - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biology)
US mammograms policy unchanged
US health officials distanced themselves from controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines that recommend against routine mammograms for healthy women in their 40s and said federal policy on screening mammograms had not changed.In a move likely ... [ONE News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biology)
U.S. official says mammograms policy unchanged (Reuters)
CHICAGO (Reuters) U.S. health officials distanced themselves Wednesday from controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines that recommend against routine mammograms for healthy women in their 40s and said federal policy on screening mammograms had ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Woman to face court in Canberra for trafficking people - AFP
> Woman to face court in Canberra for trafficking peopleQuick linksMain menuNational media releaseWoman to face court in Canberra for trafficking peopleA 42-year-old woman will face ACT Magistrates Court this morning, after being charged by the Australian ... [Australian Government - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Spirit of the past inspires Congo campaign
Activists re-enact London demonstration to commit to fighting new injusticesCloseAFPWoman at a rape treatment centre in CongoOne hundred years ago today, a crowd gathered at the Royal Albert Hall in London to be told of atrocities in the Congo. Luminaries ... [The Independent - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
In with the bulldozers! Away with nostalgia!
Those complaining at the plans to alter the face of Lord’s are in thrall to a stupidly rose-tinted view of the postwar yearsBen MacintyreYou can already hear the harrumphing from the Long Room, the unmistakable sound of old men in hideous ties standing ... [Times Online - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Desperate parents roam China to find kidnapped children
Hu Xiaojiao was watching an undercover report about forced labour at a brick kiln in the midst of a slavery scandal in China two years ago when she saw her missing adult son in the video."I rushed to the factory, but my son was not there any more. I'm ... [InSing.com - 11/19/2009]
Entities: China, Zhengzhou, Slavery
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Is Jamaica in recession?
I have a question for the Planning Institute of Jamaica and the Ministry of Finance. Is Jamaica in a recession?In all my years of listening to our financial leaders I have never heard an official describe the Jamaican economy as ever being in a recession. ... [Jamaica Gleaner - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Santa Gives Up on America, and Vice Versa [Recessionomics]
The Way We Live Now: Ho-ho-ho-ping for a holiday miracle. Cause Santa is totally unreachable and all our Christmas money's going towards tuition and the luxury gourmet superdeluxe business we invested in is "in the red," like Rudolph. Fuck him. Here, ... [Gawker - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Try handcuffs for sexual pleasure
More people fantasize about bondage in one form or another than you might imagine. Many of these couples try bondage at one time or another to spice up their sex lives.There are some people who, despite their fantasies, never experience bondage. More ... [Times of India - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Slavery, Voodoo, Feathering
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
The Quitting is Contagious
I tell ya’ spend a few hours with Sarah Palin and ya’ just give up and quit with dispatch. Et tu Oprah, et tu? Oh, and speaking of quitting — Lou Dobbs was on the Daily Show on Wednesday evening. Much of the interview was put on the internet. The ... [Firedoglake - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
HEAL America Campaign to U.S. Attorney General: 'Cowardly' Average Americans Talk Race in Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the South Charleston Women's Club on Saturday, November 21, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. located at 214 D Street, the general public is encouraged to attend the HEAL America Campaign's Health Care "Clinic" ... [Earthtimes.org - 11/19/2009]

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...film a terrifically creepy debut, with showbiz bible Variety labelling it a cross between Picnic at Hanging Rock and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, "shot through with a nasty Lord of the Flies streak"
Her father made Gladiator and her uncle made Top Gun. Now Ridley's daughter is in the family busi ... [London Evening Standard - 5 hours ago]
...Slavery ended in 1865 with the 13th Amendment of the Constitution that declared, "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude...shall exist within the United States." Today, the federal anti-slavery statutes were updated in the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, P L 106-386, which expanded the federal statutes'...
The Little Ambassador: 'Please President Obama, Lead the American People to Adopt Children's Huma ... [Houston Chronicle - 6 hours ago]
Malhotra has rescued hundreds of child laborers from sweatshops and brothels in Delhi. "This is not family-supported employment, it is slavery. For the most part, children are employed because they are easily bullied and beaten, demand fewer rights than adults and can be paid next to nothing. There is no moral defense of an economy that rests on these conditions" he said.Soon after the Child Labor Act, the government adopted a National Policy on Child Labor in 1987, in accordance with the constitutional provisions...
(Universal Children's Day)Feature: Child trafficking, labor plague Indian society [RBC Dain Rauscher - 8 hours ago]

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Bahamas capable of its own final court [Nassau Guardian - 1 hour ago]
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Girls Working as Domestic Help in Haiti are Vir... [Amnesty International USA - 2 hours ago]
Her father made Gladiator and her uncle made To... [London Evening Standard - 5 hours ago]
The Little Ambassador: 'Please President Obama,... [Houston Chronicle - 6 hours ago]
Brazil celebrates Day of Black Consciousness [Xinhua News Agency - 7 hours ago]
Africans in the Indian Mutiny [History Today - 8 hours ago]
(Universal Children's Day)Feature: Child traffi... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 8 hours ago]
AJK (KASHMIRIS STRUGGLE DESTINED TO SUCCEED: AJ... [Individual.com - 9 hours ago]
Inskip & Jenkins puts its seal on Castle Drogo [Building Design - 10 hours ago]
Lowering the Bar: The ABA's Ties to Despots [Foreign Policy Magazine - 10 hours ago]
Letters: Treating dementia [The Independent - 10 hours ago]
'Dragon Age' scores with depth [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 10 hours ago]
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Face to faith: The real challenge to the biblic... [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11 hours ago]
The real challenge to the biblical literalism held dear by creationists is in the Bible itselfAn academic conference in Louisville, Kentucky, provided me with an ...
Could We Win if We Had to Fight World War II To... [The Moderate Voice - 12 hours ago]
Could we Win if We Had to Fight World War II Today? by Rick Moran The debate over “The Greatest Generation” and whether the way America is today could duplicate ...
If You Go Down the Rabbit Hole, It’s Going to T... [Daily Intel - 14 hours ago]
"I'm a way better Wicked Queen than Kelly Kapowski was." The theme of this week's episode of Gossip Girl was artfully elucidated by the song crooned by grand ...
The Election of 1816 [MyDD - 15 hours ago]
By 1816, the American Republic began to emerge from the turmoil of the War of 1812, a war that the United States effectively lost though because of the Battle of ...
That’s The South [Oliver Willis - 18 hours ago]
At Ole Miss there’s been some controversy about people chanting “the south will rise again” at football games because THIS IS THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AND IT’S NOT ...
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Congressman Cohen Appears on Hardball to Discus... [Rep. Steve Cohen - YouTube Channel - 10/20/2009]
Trucker Tom Podcast #1099 — How Marxism Is Just... [Mefeedia Video Tag : medicine - 06/25/2009]
Resolution Offers Apology For Enslavement And R... [Senator Tom Harkin - YouTube Channel - 06/19/2009]
Sen. Levin's Remarks on the Slavery Apology Res... [Senator Carl Levin - YouTube Channel - 06/18/2009]
1039 Slavery Leads To Death... www.truckertomof... [Mefeedia Video Tag : medicine - 04/05/2009]
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