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Oct 2, 2010, 4:06 am
Dear readership,I wanted to thank you for giving me the time and space to blog about my interests in the field of sociology. It is with regret that I will be closing this blog down. Especially now that my time constraints are increasingly tightened with comprehensive exams and having to pursue my ... Comment - Like
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Sep 8, 2010, 8:57 pm
I am very excited about being a mentor for incoming first-years of the Arizona Assurance program. Arizona Assurance is a competitive scholarship program designed to help lower-income students who carry excellent credentials, leadership skills, and are the first to embark on the journey into higher ... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2010, 9:41 pm
Now that we've got a moment of peace from the anti-Muslim derived mosque that's not a mosque scandal of late, an op-ed columnist decided to rail against a bigger threat to this great country. The feminized male.In this week's edition of "Yeah, It's Another One of THOSE Rants About Society," Jane Gi... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2010, 10:53 pm
Is it particularly surprising or unexpected that a majority of those opposed the construction of an Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero would also count among those who distrusted people of Muslim faith anyway? TIME Magazine released the results of their poll today. Sponsored by Abt SRBI Poll... Comment - Like
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Aug 9, 2010, 12:47 am
Courtesy of Igor Volsky at the Wonk Room:Ted Olson appeared on Fox News earlier this afternoon to defend Judge Walker's overturning of Proposition 8, the California constitutional amendment to define marriage as between men and women and to allow the state to not recognize marriages outside of this ... Comment - Like
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Aug 4, 2010, 8:32 pm
I wanted to send a sincere and heartfelt congratulations and well-wishes to the LGBTQ community of California who can (for the meantime) celebrate their love and commitment for one another through the avenue of marriage. Not just gay marriage, not just same-sex marriage, not just commitment ceremon... Comment - Like
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Jul 29, 2010, 8:14 pm
Life:I'm good. My insomnia has returned with a vengeance, and I don't know why. Drinking coffee so late at night probably wasn't a good idea either, but I had been greeting the twilight a few days prior. Maybe it's stressed or generalized nerves. Friends:Still living and loving, and I'm actively... Comment - Like
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Jul 13, 2010, 3:16 pm
Senator Jon Kyl stated to host Chris Wallace on "Fox News Sunday" that Congress should continue to withhold funds for extending unemployment benefits because of national deficit concerns. Yet when pressed how he would suggest the government funds a further extension of the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cu... Comment - Like
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Jun 18, 2010, 4:51 pm
I hung out with some friends last night. They come over for a few drinks and a few rounds of cards, and we all decided that we should hit the strip and go see what's going on. Tucson is pretty quiet in the summer, and most bars are hardly filled to capacity. That's the perfect condition for some ... Comment - Like
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Jun 1, 2010, 6:52 pm
This has a problem long in the making. During my freshman year in undergraduate school, I had no choice but to attend early morning classes which forced me to sleep like a normal person. When I switched into my major, classes started drifting back later in the afternoon. I usually didn't have to ... Comment - Like
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May 25, 2010, 6:20 pm
Racism is the belief that race is responsible for establishing significant, biological differences between people and that those differences create an innate sense of superiority of one group over another group. Manning Marable, professor of political science and African-American studies at Columbi... Comment - Like
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May 5, 2010, 4:49 am
Hey everyone,Just a quick note about my academic life. My thesis, "Exploring the Social Contexts that Contribute to Positive, Subjective Appraisals of Adolescent Emotional Health: An Ecological Systems and Ordinal Logistic Regression Approach," was accepted by the University of Arizona Sociology D... Comment - Like
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Apr 19, 2010, 9:43 pm
Watch Larry Pratt of the Gun Owners of America and Skip Coryell of the Second Amendment March struggle to answer simple, direct questions about gun ownership, Second Amendment rights, anti-American sentiments, and the Obama Administration.By the way, did you know that Nixon was a socialist too since... Comment - Like
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Apr 19, 2010, 5:11 am
You'll have to forgive me. This is usually the point in the morning that I start to feel particularly tired and restless. I have been on an awful schedule of working in the evenings well into the twilight hours for a couple weeks now. While I have been productive, I have also been more cranky tha... Comment - Like
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Apr 3, 2010, 9:40 pm
Rachel Maddow scores another win in her commentary on fake political outrage and its ramifications regarding "the unmooring of politics from facts." Take a look. Comment - Like
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Mar 26, 2010, 7:25 pm
Of course I am worried about my prospects in academia, in life, in general -- that's my job. If anything can be said for pursuing higher education, it is this. We are meant to be perpetually tested and appraised, and there is something quite wrong with us if we do not spend at least a quarter of t... Comment - Like
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Feb 25, 2010, 3:53 am
Keith Olbermann shares some personal news about advanced developments in his father's long-time chronic illness on the heels of the upcoming health care summit. Comment - Like
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Feb 20, 2010, 9:32 pm
Come to the mall space in front of the University Student Union between 11:00 and 4:00 on Monday, February 22nd and get $5 off the ticket price for Sankofa. While supplies last. Comment - Like
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