Tag: justice
group name: politicsjustice
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July 15, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
On the evening of July 22, 1977 Teri Jentz and her college roommate were camping out in the desert of Central Oregon. While they were sleeping a man in a pickup ran over them in their tent and then attacked . . . more
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July 09, 2008 03:52 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, 7 U.N. -AU peacekeepers were killed and 22 wounded when they were attacked by about 200 assailants on horseback and in SUVS with anti-aircraft and anti-tank weapons. The peacekeeping force . . . more
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October 15, 2006 06:21 PM EDT --
Each day that passes the fundamental contradictions of our society and its political institutions becomes more profound and fundamentally disturbing.
I recall a wise saying of one of our greatest . . . more
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May 26, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
I got this in my email from UUSC (the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee)
"UUSC is excited to announce the 2008 Freedom Summer: A Civil Rights Journey, which will . . . more
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November 12, 2007 09:04 PM EST --
Here in the United States of America we have free enterprise in every conceivable area, even when it is not appropriate. Medicine is one of those inappropriate areas.
Why is medicine an inappropriate . . . more
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July 24, 2007 10:18 PM EDT --
Here is a video of justice gone awry. Kids act up and horse-play and do impulsive things all the time. This boy got silly in the hallway and slapped a friend's butt. According . . . more
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May 05, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
Lots of articles on Gather this week have to do with politics. A lot of them seem to display a basic ignorance of American national government. Many commentarians seem to have gotten their ideas about . . . more
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January 29, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
As a high school teacher one day in history class I asked the students why are we the world police? I got a lot of blank looks back, one student said "the constitution?" I ask you on what basis . . . more
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July 01, 2007 04:55 PM EDT --
The chief prosecutor of St Louis is preparing to release a report that took two years to develop that may show that convicted murderer Larry Griffin, executed in 1995, was innocent of the crime. . . . more
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December 14, 2007 04:29 PM EST --
The New Jersey legislature is set to pass a bill to abolish the death penalty and the Governor has said he will sign the bill into law, becoming the first state in forty years to . . . more
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October 17, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
My sainted mother saddled me with a name that many people find lovely, but after years of having it mispronounced, misspelled, and misunderstood, I changed it. For most of my adult life, I have been known . . . more
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July 07, 2008 11:34 AM EDT --
" You can tell how advanced a culture or civalization is by how animals and children are treated"......bigfoot
I am not a big fan of daytime television but I recently happened . . . more
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June 30, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
We can all sleep easier now that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) held a raid at Action Rags USA, a Houston rag-sorting facility on Wednesday of last week. The raid rounded up 160 highly dangerous . . . more
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July 07, 2008 07:14 PM EDT --
In his book, Winning Through Intimidation, Robert Ringer says that there is really only one type of person in the business world. They use different techniques, but their modus operandi is to make sure . . . more
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July 14, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
Let's all give a hearty hoo-rah for the Federal Reserve, which is expected to approve rules that protect homebuyers and investors from dishonest lenders. Give Mr. Bernanke the big blue ribbon for being . . . more
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April 21, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
I was rather amused today when I received an email, containing the following MUST SEE link about Iran. http://www.irandefence.net/showthread.php?t=32
The first photo states: "This is . . . more
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July 27, 2007 02:12 AM EDT --
One of the most prominent issues MIT professor Noam Chomsky has written and lectured on over the years is the absence of universality in American foreign policy. He calls it the . . . more
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November 19, 2007 07:16 PM EST --
A previous article focusing on the U.S. health care system and suggesting that it was time to institute some form of universal health insurance, drew an interesting response: "I don't want to . . . more
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April 28, 2008 03:41 PM EDT --
Employees of the Texas A&M University System were alarmed last week to discover a new regulation that allows them to be fired after an arrest, whether it results in a conviction or not. The rule requires . . . more
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June 07, 2007 03:12 AM EDT --
In today's world where every one is running behind taking world power in their hands. We can easily able to see the major runners in the race of which, the front runner is United States of America . . . more
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