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Fast Food Strikes Will Hit 100 Cities On Thursday
By Bryce Covert Fast food workers will stage a one-day strike against their employers in 100 cities on Thursday, activists told the New York Times’s Steven Greenhouse. Strikes will take place for the first time in some cities, such as … Continue reading
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Tagged fast food, Fast food restaurant, income inequality, Living wage, McDonald, minimum wage, strike
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Are Prisons Bleeding Us Dry?
By Sheila A. Bedi Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to introduce a mandatory prison sentence for anyone caught with an illegal firearm. But reams of data shows that incarceration creates more crime. The NAACP has been saying it for decades. A … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, illegal firearms, incarceration, prisons, Rahm Emanuel, United States
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Nobel Prize economist warns of U.S. stock market bubble
By Reuters An American who won this year’s Nobel Prize for economics believes sharp rises in equity and property prices could lead to a dangerous financial bubble and may end badly, he told a German magazine. Robert Shiller, who won … Continue reading
First Vespers of Advent with the Roman Universities
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Tagged Advent, Catholic Church, faith, Pope Francis, Rome
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28 Rules for Fathers of Sons
By Sarah Driscoll 1. Love his mother. He will learn to love like you love, and hate like you hate. So choose love for both of you. Devote yourself to it. Love with your whole heart and express that love … Continue reading
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Tagged father, fatherhood, fathers & sons, life, love, parenting, rules
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
This film arrives in the USA on November 29, 2013 in limited release. Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela and Naomie Harris stars as Winnie Mandela in the film directed by Justin Chadwick that chronicles Nelson Mandela’s life.
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Tagged entertainment, film, Idris Elba, Justin Chadwick, movie, Naomie Harris, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, video, Winnie Mandela
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South Africans on Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
By Milton Nkosi South Africans are flocking to the cinemas to watch a film about their former President, Nelson Mandela. The movie Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, starring British actor Idris Elba, is based on the former political prisoner’s autobiography … Continue reading
Pope Francis a phenomenon by preaching gospel of love
By Kathryn Jean Lopez There was another gun in a mall — and a school. Another young man, loved but painfully depressed, kills himself. There’s debt, death, pain, blindness, filth. It’s in our politics, culture, family life. So much of … Continue reading →