Tag: culture
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September 02, 2006 11:56 AM EDT --
For decades, Israel has been in the fight of her life. I need to know why again, do they put off the inevitable. How many more times must they endure the crimes that have . . .
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October 21, 2006 08:32 PM EDT --
What does it mean to be a Democrat? I have wondered about this and asked numerous people here on Gather but all they want to do is tell me what rotten person I am. Therefore I have written . . .
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November 03, 2006 12:41 PM EST --
<h2>This From The Washington Times</h2><h2>A look at Pelosi's voting record</h2>
TODAY'S EDITORIAL
November 3, 2006
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi would bring . . .
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November 03, 2006 05:31 PM EST --
Democrats just cannot seem to catch a break, first Kerry and now the lowest unemployment figures in 5 years. Democrats shake their bowed heads in disbelief hoping that the country will go to hell . . .
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October 17, 2006 01:55 PM EDT --
Harry Reid decides to amend ethics report.
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/16/D8KPS1G00.html
What a wonderful thing for the man to do. How many of us believe that he would . . .
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October 27, 2006 01:40 AM EDT --
Happy 5th birthday to the iPod.
I was kind of slow to get on the bandwagon, mostly because it was (and still is, although not as much) so damned expensive to join the iPod club.
But like a lot of people, . . .
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October 24, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
A Gatherish note: If you enjoy this article (or any article or image on Gather.com), please don't forget to rate it by clicking on the stars below, and also to post your comment. Thanks! - Gill
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October 31, 2006 10:41 PM EST --
Having survived the Deutsches Museum, I then had to tackle Neuschwanstein Castle. My mother and I had made a puzzle once when I was in high school and it was this very castle. I just didn't . . .
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December 04, 2006 12:38 AM EST --
The Washington Post recently reported that the government of Japan is going to start checking out Japanese restaurants all over the world and handing out seals of approvals for those deemed to be serving . . .
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September 06, 2006 10:29 PM EDT --
I believe we need to define two words. Economic means "pertaining to matters of money or wealth." Class on the other hand, refers to "social rank. In this paper . . .
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January 12, 2008 06:00 PM EST --
It's winter in Minnesota and many of us seek warmth with a darkly roasted cupof coffee. Dunn Brothers is the Minneapolis equivalent of Seattle 's Starbucks. In line on a snowy Saturday . . .
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September 19, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
So today…
Wednesday is the big Hospice day for Mom…
She gets a "shower girl" as she calls the Home Health aides, the "REAL NURSE", R.N. Comes . . .
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December 19, 2006 02:38 AM EST --
My wife Erin and I attended a networking event tonight of a new organization forming in Denver, the Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Asian American Professionals, and had a great time with . . .
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December 29, 2006 01:05 AM EST --
I don't have a lot of memories of New Year celebrations in Japan.
New year's ozoni soup.
I was only 8 when we moved to the States, so I was never allowed to - or able to - stay up until . . .
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August 27, 2006 07:41 PM EDT --
My mother was a mild-mannered English-Canadian who married a south Georgia redneck. He adored her til the day he died.
I've been researching my family for many years - my dad got me interested in . . .
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December 29, 2006 01:30 AM EST --
As a child, Christmas was always more important to me than the New Year holiday. I was spoiled rotten with toys and each year I could hardly wait to rip open the latest pile of presents to make sure I . . .
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July 09, 2007 01:44 AM EDT --
For most people -- but I think especially for Japanese Americans, who tend to come from very defined communities bound together by geographic roots, generational branchings and, for many, the shared trauma . . .
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June 25, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
In 1977 Roots featured a "who's-who" of actors with African heritage, and others who were among the most talented performers . . .
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October 14, 2006 07:58 AM EDT --
Crossposted from NEXTLEAV
As a kid growing up in Manhattan, I wrote graffiti. As a smart kid growing up in Manhattan, I quit writing on walls, after being busted on the subway. However, there was one . . .
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January 08, 2007 07:01 PM EST --
Most Americans, at least of my generation, will probably recognize this phrase: "There are people starving in Africa." The geographic locale might change -- China, Ethiopia - but the meaning . . .
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