Category Archives: TV/Media

Unabomber’s brother on violence and treating mental health – Houston Chronicle

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

It’s fascinating human story but frequently tragic tale. Repeatedly, mentally ill people, mostly men it appears, explode. Unibomber, Columbine, … fathers, brothers, mothers who still suffer… http://www.chron.com/news/article/Unabomber-s-brother-on-violence-and-treating-3760714.php “”… In the late 1980′s, my brother Ted Kaczynski, then living in an … Continue reading →

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Oil sands development polluting Alberta lakes: study – The Globe and Mail

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Oil sands development polluting Alberta lakes: study – The Globe and Mail Peace Out 2011 film. However we may feel energy industry is reckless and there is overwhelming evidence that they are, just bashing the supply side of energy isn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogosphere, Economics, Essay, Film-Video, Sustainability, TV/Media

When Drones Can Kill Americans | Mr President Who Says You Can Kill

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/17/opinion/who-says-you-can-kill-americans-mr-president.html?_r=0 After outrage that the Bush administration was torturing US citizens, never mind, any human being, it appears that Obama cannot or will not stop using drones to target and KILL Americans. After the world angered that the US let … Continue reading →

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National high school graduation rates at a four-decade high – The Washington Post

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/national-high-school-graduation-rates-at-a-four-decade-high/2013/01/21/012cd7da-63e7-11e2-85f5-a8a9228e55e7_story.html Graduation rates improved for every race and ethnicity in 2010, but gaps among racial groups persist. Asian students had the highest graduation rate, with 93 percent of students finishing high school on time. White students followed with an 83 … Continue reading →

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Silver and Light – the alchemy of human spirit

Posted on January 28, 2013 by

Awesome! Inspiring! Every person with a bit of artistic soul will enjoy this mini doc video. His innovation matches his determination. SILVER & LIGHT from Ian Ruhter : Alchemist PLUS 9 months ago This project was created with the same … Continue reading →

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Maher new rule- masculinity brave sports guns

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

Last night, Bill Maher closed the show with a funny but fascinating and maybe poignant monologue. Masculinity, sports, the military, and guns, but I’m particularly interested in his take on why so many males are behaving and feeling irrelevant. ( … Continue reading →

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