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Oct 12, 2009, 12:00 am
Association on American Indian Affairs
The Eastern Association on Indian Affairs was started in New York in 1922 to assist a group of Pueblo people who were fighting efforts to dismantle their pueblo... Comment - Like
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Oct 12, 2009, 12:00 am
Association on American Indian Affairs
The Eastern Association on Indian Affairs was started in New York in 1922 to assist a group of Pueblo people who were fighting efforts to dismantle their pueblo... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 1:55 pm
As much as I hate to do this, Blogger has left me no choice but to create a new blog, same title, one minor difference in the address- http://thepeacetree2.blogspot.com/...
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Oct 8, 2009, 1:55 pm
As much as I hate to do this, Blogger has left me no choice but to create a new blog, same title, one minor difference in the address- http://thepeacetree2.blogspot.com/...
The limit of 2000 on "... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 10:17 am
For all animal lovers! Really! En route to work, a passing motorist holds a funeral for a squirrel hit by a car... the Roadkill Prayer.So, I turned around and drove back. I parked. I got out and searc... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 10:17 am
For all animal lovers! Really! En route to work, a passing motorist holds a funeral for a squirrel hit by a car... the Roadkill Prayer.So, I turned around and drove back. I parked. I got out and searc... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 12:00 am
What it is I've found in the course of this
I will tell you. I will. I will,
But there’s little comfort in knowing.
The awful and the good get beaten down
Like a snitch in the prison yar... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 12:00 am
What it is I've found in the course of this
I will tell you. I will. I will,
But there’s little comfort in knowing.
The awful and the good get beaten down
Like a snitch in the prison yar... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 4:59 pm
Poetryman Photomontage
Why Afghan surge is no sure thing
That we must penetrate at all the mad, sloping Hindu Kush,
Forgo what remains scattered all around; let pass
That within her jagging and spiral... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 4:59 pm
Poetryman Photomontage
Why Afghan surge is no sure thing
That we must penetrate at all the mad, sloping Hindu Kush,
Forgo what remains scattered all around; let pass
That within her jagging and spiral... Comment - Like
Mark P. posted an article on
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Oct 7, 2009, 12:00 am
Nothing paints our bodies
like the grief in pain.
It floats in the ribs.
It expands
In dread
Like a red violin
With a broken string.
She scrambles away on the air,
Exhaling notes already composed by ... Comment - Like
Mark P. posted an article on
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Oct 7, 2009, 12:00 am
Nothing paints our bodies
like the grief in pain.
It floats in the ribs.
It expands
In dread
Like a red violin
With a broken string.
She scrambles away on the air,
Exhaling notes already composed by ... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 7:09 pm
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 8:05 am
At the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam tomorrow, HM the Queen will open (Dutch) a special exhibit of over 900 letters written to and from the artist Vincent van Gogh.
The letters project is result of 15... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 8:05 am
At the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam tomorrow, HM the Queen will open (Dutch) a special exhibit of over 900 letters written to and from the artist Vincent van Gogh.
The letters project is result of 15... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 6:23 am
i don't know if it's cowardly to isolate from the news of the world. i do know it's a luxury and i don't take it for granted. i have no desire to take up the cause of anything anymor... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 6:23 am
i don't know if it's cowardly to isolate from the news of the world. i do know it's a luxury and i don't take it for granted. i have no desire to take up the cause of anything anymor... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 12:00 am
The looming shadow holds her every thought
from her signature.
She remembers as a child
she seemed to be without fear
in the hollow imaginings of nightfall,
She was braver when she put
her tongue to h... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 12:00 am
The looming shadow holds her every thought
from her signature.
She remembers as a child
she seemed to be without fear
in the hollow imaginings of nightfall,
She was braver when she put
her tongue to h... Comment - Like
Mark P. posted an article on
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Oct 5, 2009, 12:00 am
Today, October 5th, is World Teachers Day
World Teachers' Day is a day to celebrate teachers and the central role they play in guiding children, youths & adults through the life-long learning pro... Comment - Like
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Oct 5, 2009, 12:00 am
Today, October 5th, is World Teachers Day
World Teachers' Day is a day to celebrate teachers and the central role they play in guiding children, youths & adults through the life-long learning pro... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 5:05 pm
Domestic violence as pre-existing condition? 8 states still allow it
The mirror now stands before us; Torn sleeves and skin,
she's come to watch the sorrow dripping down, the sap
of... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 5:05 pm
Domestic violence as pre-existing condition? 8 states still allow it
The mirror now stands before us; Torn sleeves and skin,
she's come to watch the sorrow dripping down, the sap
of... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 11:30 am
Today is World Animal Day and Animal Welfare Sunday.
Some liturgical churches also celebrate October 4th as the Feast of St Francis of Assisi with blessings of animals. Writing in the Church Times fr... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 11:30 am
Today is World Animal Day and Animal Welfare Sunday.
Some liturgical churches also celebrate October 4th as the Feast of St Francis of Assisi with blessings of animals. Writing in the Church Times fr... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 1:08 am
The response to Roman Polanski's arrest from people who put themselves on the forefront of many cultural, social and political issues, is unconscionable and mind-boggling.
The very same individua... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 1:08 am
The response to Roman Polanski's arrest from people who put themselves on the forefront of many cultural, social and political issues, is unconscionable and mind-boggling.
The very same individua... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 12:00 am
Their goal is cosmic: to keep the arms race out of the heavens. That's why October 3-10 is worldwide "Keep Space for Peace Week: International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space,"... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 12:00 am
Their goal is cosmic: to keep the arms race out of the heavens. That's why October 3-10 is worldwide "Keep Space for Peace Week: International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space,"... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2009, 12:33 pm
A first...A 13 year old Anne Frank is filmed, seen leaning over her balcony in Merwedeplein in July, 1941 to get a good look of the bride-to-be next door.
Many thanks to RickB, who writes[I... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2009, 12:33 pm
A first...A 13 year old Anne Frank is filmed, seen leaning over her balcony in Merwedeplein in July, 1941 to get a good look of the bride-to-be next door.
Many thanks to RickB, who writes[I... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2009, 12:00 am
As well as it being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is also National Arts and Humanities Month
Each year since 1993, National Arts and Humanities Month has helped give millio... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2009, 12:00 am
As well as it being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is also National Arts and Humanities Month
Each year since 1993, National Arts and Humanities Month has helped give millio... Comment - Like
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Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am
This, The Light Was Harsh, is the first poem in the month-long series of daily poems, Violent Verses, posted for the month of October.
The light was strong, violent. In his anger,
Leaping... Comment - Like
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Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am
This, The Light Was Harsh, is the first poem in the month-long series of daily poems, Violent Verses, posted for the month of October.
The light was strong, violent. In his anger,
Leaping... Comment - Like
Mark P. posted an article on
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Sep 30, 2009, 6:51 pm
I am not sure which is wackier, the politics of the H1N1 vaccine or ethics standards at Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam. Ab Osterhaus, chief virologist at Erasmus, has advised the the ... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 6:51 pm
I am not sure which is wackier, the politics of the H1N1 vaccine or ethics standards at Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam. Ab Osterhaus, chief virologist at Erasmus, has advised the the ... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 12:00 am
(Artwork by Marcin Bondarowicz)
I think today is the end of all things conventional,
Whatever had been predictable yesterday, is no more.
Forks and spoons are too rusted to use,
Jutt... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 12:00 am
(Artwork by Marcin Bondarowicz)
I think today is the end of all things conventional,
Whatever had been predictable yesterday, is no more.
Forks and spoons are too rusted to use,
Jutt... Comment - Like
Mark P. posted an article on
Poetic Justice (Don't burn the flag. Wash it!)
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Sep 29, 2009, 6:46 pm
Two amendments proposing a public option were shot down in the Senate Finance Committee today: the first amendment was crafted by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and rejected in a 15-8 vote (five Democ... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 6:46 pm
Two amendments proposing a public option were shot down in the Senate Finance Committee today: the first amendment was crafted by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and rejected in a 15-8 vote (five Democ... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 12:00 pm
Have you ever touched something cold?
I mean cold, not as ice, but as bitter as oblivion?
Have you ever touched something,
Something as cold as the universe leaking nightfall,
Frigid as an ... Comment - Like
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