August 2012
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Chicago teachers set strike date |... →
socialismartnature:
FACED WITH Chicago Public Schools (CPS) officials’ refusal to budge on key contract issues, including wages and job security, the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) filed a 10-day strike notice on August 29.
This means that union members could be walking the picket line as early as September 10, in what would be the CTU’s first strike in 25 years. On August 30, a...
Pretty Toes & Curly Fros: 5 Natural Treatments for... →
iareconscious:
1. Diet: During infection eat in moderation, with an emphasis on whole grains, beans, lentils, lightly cooked vegetables, soups, and cold-pressed oils. Avoid mucus-forming foods such as, flour products, eggs, chocolate, fried and processed foods, sugar and dairy products….
I keep hearing these Romney surrogates talking...
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darkpuck:
generalbriefing:
Why aren’t any of the journalists pointing it out? Nothing pisses me off about the GOP more than selective memory! UGH!
…WHEN THE HELL WERE PRICES THAT LOW IN 2008 BECAUSE I HAVE NO MEMORY OF THEM BEING BELOW $3
unless of course my move to California immediately following the election fucked my perception some. which is possible.
It was this very...
DIY body care: The benefits of pineapple for your... →
diybodycare:
We have talked about so many fruits which are good for skin. Today, I would be talking about Pineapple. Like papaya, pineapple is great for anti-aging skin care. Following are some tips to use pineapple for your skin:
Extract pineapple juice and apply with a cotton ball on your face. Do not…
I had my father get sick when I was 22. And I was poor, alright. And my father...
– Chris Rock [video]
Bringing this back, because some people don’t seem to understand that there is a discrepancy in the quality of care among poor, middle-class, and wealthy people, NO MATTER HOW DEBILITATING THEIR RESPECTIVE DISEASES MAY BE.
(via cgdageek)
This is relevant to what I posted this...
normal ex girlfriends: I miss what we shared, I miss all the times we had together, you were the light of my life, my everything. I will miss you forever.
me: he gave good head.
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Rush Is A Sick, Sad Individual....His Comments on... →
So, I read the transcript and while he didnt specifically mention Black people many will make that assumption, but hey we’ve learned that topics like race gives blogs more traffic. Of course more traffic more traffic means more $$$$. The fact that he made this statement about any human being deserves a WTF! Rush is a negative, obviously unhappy man to say such hateful things. I can’t...
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The government does NOT want us to expand our...
WORD!
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CODEBLACK Philosophy for all aspiring...
In the business world, failure has become an expected rite of passage. You hear all the time how nine out of ten new business fail. You hear that your businesses chances are slim to none. You hear that failure builds character. Don’t get fooled by the stats. Other people’s failures are just that: other peoples failures.
If other people can’t market their product, it has nothing...
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The Correct Way to Skin Brush →
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them - that...
– Lao Tzu (via joyfulbhikkhu)
Hiatus
chaoticlibra:
*Disclaimer: this is my story. my healing. my journey. I don’t recommend my actions for anyone but I just wanted to share my story in case anyone can relate*
In 2008, I took a break from life. I cut my phone off, shut down all social sites, and basically fell off the face of the earth. It was needed and the only way I could begin the healing process.
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QueerlyTentacular: White History Month, Day 20:... →
youngbadmanbrown:
The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies and church missions, under
I remain versed in the history of humans to remind myself to NEVER get comfortable or trust any government claiming to do...
I'm so tired of hearing how there no more true...
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