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Yes, She Can: Hillary Clinton
Seeded on Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:29 AM EDT (The New York Times)
While Obama was spending three hours watching "The Dark Knight" five time zones away, and going to a fund-raiser featuring "Aloha attire" and Hawaiian pupus, Hillary was busy planning her convention.
Anti-Feminist Backlash Out in Full Force
Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 6:41 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Washington University is giving Phyllis Schlafly an honorary doctorate. Let me run that by you again. Washington University, the distinguished 155-year-old seat of higher learning in St.
Breaking News: Olympic flame forced on to bus in Paris
Seeded on Mon Apr 7, 2008 7:38 AM EDT (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Protesters in Paris have extinguished the Olympic torch, said a story just on SBS news in Australia. Officials were forced to take the torch by bus instead.
A Boy the Bullies Love to Beat Up, Repeatedly -- When Schools Refuse To Help, Parents Have Nowhere Else To Turn
Seeded on Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:49 AM EDT (The New York Times)
It remains unclear why Billy became a target at age 12; schoolyard anthropology can be so nuanced. Maybe because he was so tall, or wore glasses then, or has a learning disability that affects his reading comprehension. Or maybe some kids were just bored. Or angry.
In Tibetan Areas, Worlds Collide
Seeded on Wed Mar 19, 2008 4:43 PM EDT (The New York Times)
"For Caidan, a 40-year-old farmer whose life in this traditionally Tibetan area revolves around its Buddhist temple, the aluminum smelter that belches gray smoke in the distance is not a symbol of material progress, but rather a daily reminder of Chinese disregard."
Why is the world sitting ducks over Tibet?
Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:52 PM EDT
Tibetan protests have sprung up globally, and with the exception of the protests in Tibet itself, they have remained by and large peaceful in other parts of the world.
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Tibet -- China's Gaza Strip - 2
Seeded on Mon Mar 17, 2008 1:53 PM EDT (SPIEGEL ONLINE)
The problem, though, is that China has to understand that in a globalized world, there is no such thing as problems that are purely "domestic." It makes no sense for Beijing to clutch to a concept of sovereignty straight out of the 19th century.
China Defends Response in Tibet
Seeded on Mon Mar 17, 2008 12:08 PM EDT (The New York Times)
BEIJING — China raised the death toll from the violent anti-Chinese protests in Tibet last week to 16 on Monday, but said security forces had avoided using lethal force, countering Tibetan exile groups that said at least 80 had been killed.
Dalai Lama Won't Stop Tibet Protests
Seeded on Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:32 PM EDT (The New York Times)
The spiritual and political leader of Tibet's government in exile shares his feelings and thoughts about the violence in China and Tibet.
China's crackdown reaches beyond Tibet | csmonitor.com
Seeded on Sun Mar 16, 2008 3:19 PM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
China's crackdown moves beyond Tibet and into central Chinese Buddhist monasteries.
Tibet protesters torch police station in China
Seeded on Sun Mar 16, 2008 2:04 PM EDT (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Pro-Tibet protests continue all over the world.
Chinese troops deployed in Nepal after unrest
Seeded on Sun Mar 16, 2008 12:57 PM EDT ()
The extent to which Nepal is cooperating with China on this sickens me....
Drawing blood: Monks attacked in Kathmandu
Sun Mar 16, 2008 12:33 PM EDT
This afternoon I witnessed a Tibetan monk beaten, along with two other protestors, during a nonviolent anti-China protest at Boudha Stupa.
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News Analysis: Tibet protests go global
Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:15 AM EDT
As I was seeding articles this morning, I saw and seeded this: Amid crackdown, exiles raise 'Tibetan Olympic' torch. The article discusses protests in Tokyo, Japan by Tibetan exiles, upset about crackdowns in Lhasa:
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Tibetans Exiles Hold Protests Worldwide
Sat Mar 15, 2008 5:49 PM EDT
Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
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Dalai Lama Would Meet Chinese President
Fri Mar 14, 2008 2:46 PM EDT
The Dalai Lama offered Thursday to meet with Chinese leaders including President Hu Jintao, but said he would not travel to Beijing unless there was a "real concrete development" in relations between the government and Tibet.
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One Woman's Astonishing Experiment With Aspartame
Seeded on Tue Mar 11, 2008 6:09 AM EDT (Mercola)
"Victoria Inness-Brown's family was addicted to diet soda. After researching the effects of aspartame, she strongly believed the artificial sweetener might one day lead to their illness or even their early deaths.
A textbook definition of cowardice - Countdown with Keith Olbermann - MSNBC.com
Seeded on Thu Sep 28, 2006 1:49 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
An excellent (if a little over dramatic) commentary by Keith Olbermann of former President Clinton's current ambush my conservatives.
Knitting as Medicine: stitching to calm cancer fears
Seeded on Wed Apr 5, 2006 11:47 AM EDT (Chicago Tribune)
"Knitters extol pastime's stress-reducing effects" I, personally, started knitting for the zen quality I perceived from other knitters. I continue to knit for both meditation and for the pleasure of making stuff (and it helps to keep me from snacking in the evening).
Britt Festival 44th season features popular headliners
Seeded on Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:42 PM EST (Mail Tribune)
The popular Britt Festival, founded by Peter Britt, in Historic Jacksonville, Oregon announced the line up for the 44th season of the festival. Headliners include Linda Ronstadt, Hootie and the Blowfish, Elvis Costello, k.d. lang, Marty Stuart, The Temptations and many others.
Cruise in birth control or Silent Birth
Seeded on Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:13 PM EST (The Sun Newspaper Online)
Uh, ok. Let me get this straight. If you're a Scientologist then you aren't supposed to make any noise during childbirth? Is that humanly possible? Having given birth to two big babies (one with meds, one without), I'd say it's not possible...even with the iPod.
Marketing to Women: Can I get this gadget in pink?
Seeded on Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:53 PM EST (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Does offering a product in pink make it attractive and user friendly for women? I, personally, am a big fan of pink (I've learned to embrace my girlie side), but I'm a bigger fan of usability. What do you think?
Knitting for the gold
Seeded on Wed Feb 8, 2006 5:03 PM EST (OregonLive.com)
The Knitting Olympics are upon us!
TechCrunch » Companies and Products on TechCrunch
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2006 11:52 AM EST (TechCrunch)
The TechCrunch index is a nifty list of every company and product that Michael Arrington has written on his very popular site. The list is automatically generated (and, therefore, current) by a WordPress plugin.
Lion Brand's David Blumenthal Talks about the History of His Company
Seeded on Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:04 PM EST (Inc.com)
An excellent and interesting article about one of the leading manufacturers of yarn and fiber arts.
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