Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Nov 18, 2008	Barack Obama's historic victory (2)
By RICHARD FALK* Barack Obama's presidential victory, above all, signaled to the world an American willingness to repudiate Bush militarist and unilateralist approaches to global policy. Time will tell, but what now prevails is an unprecedented mood of high and happy expectations.The...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Nov 17, 2008	Barack Obama's historic victory (1)
By RICHARD FALK* The historic victory by Barack Obama is the first truly global election that has been celebrated by people around the world as if they had been voting participants. The re-election of George W. Bush in 2004 was also a national election with global reverberations, but it...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Nov 3, 2008	The American dream
By ÖMER TAŞPINAR: History will not be kind to the Bush administration. According to New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, an unscientific poll of 109 professional historians found that 61 percent rated President George W. Bush as the worst president in American history. A...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 25, 2008	‘Know your place’: Obama’s challenge to American racism
By: CHRISTOPHER VASILLOPULOS: “They could succeed, but they could hardly, in any real sense, return. They could expiate their crimes in a technical, legal sense, but what they suffered there warped them into permanent outsiders.” -- Robert Hughes, “The Fatal Shore” Robert...... [view]

Posted By:  judym Posted On:  Jun 23, 2008	we were here
The Canadian Museum of Civilization is looking for objects inspired by the country’s feminist movement. It’s also working on a collection project about Canadian sexuality and reproduction since the 1870s. If you have anything related to these topics that you’d like to share with the nation,...... [view]

Posted By:  grrrlriot Posted On:  Aug 16, 2008	The Nineties: Riot Grrrl
This article was taken from Associated Content . The Riot Grrrl community first surfaced in Washington D.C. in 1991. Its cause was to maintain a female positive environment in the punk scene when misogyny ran rampant. Kathleen Hanna, the poster child for riot grrrl and front woman of...... [view]

Posted By:  1dollarclub Posted On:  Jul 23, 2008	The 1 Factor
As most of you know one dollar in itself does not do much or mean much these days therefore you might be curious as to why the 1DollarClub only asks for $1. The 1DollarClub is not just about giving a dollar to charity; it is about creating a movement that encourages every single person to give a...... [view]

Posted By:  1dollarclub Posted On:  Jul 21, 2008	Reaching Our First Benchmark
Some really exciting things are starting to happen with http://1dollarclub.org! One of which is that we are nearing our first benchmark of $100. This may not seem very significant however when you take a look behind the scenes, some very extraordinary things are taking place. Being that...... [view]

Posted By:  1dollarclub Posted On:  Jul 2, 2008	Working Out the Kinks
As of yesterday July 1st, 2008 at 10:30 p.m. CDT http://www.1dollarclub.org/ was officially launched! We are very excited to see what is in store for this movement that will change our world. We will be spending the next few days working out and bugs, glitches, or kinks within the site to make...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 22, 2008	Bahamian Religions
Owning your religion: By Nadine Thomas-Brown, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: If Bahamian religion could be seen as a fabric it would probably be Androsia cotton with little if any room for Gabardine or Kente Cloth. Usually when one thinks of religion in The Bahamas,...... [view]

Posted By:  grrrlriot Posted On:  May 11, 2008	44 Writings I Need For This Blog
I am in need of some articles and writings for this blog. I will add to this list as I see fit. The ones listed below are ideas for articles and writings and are some writings/articles I need for the blog. By writing the article (or articles), You will be emailed an invite to join this blog...... [view]