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1 in 2 new graduates are jobless or underemployed
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By HOPE YEN AP WASHINGTON — The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work. In this photo taken Thursday, April 19, 2012, Kelman Edwards Jr., working out at an apartment complex gym near the campus of Middle Tennessee State ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
One in two new college graduates are jobless or underemployed
San Jose Mercury News
By Hope Yen AP WASHINGTON -- The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work. A weak labor market already has left half of young college graduates either jobless or underemployed in positions that don't fully use their skills ...
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FIFA World Rankings and Armenia: What's in a Number?
Armenian Weekly
Holding either stance in that debate depends on a person's philosophytowards the game. It is probably fair to say that achieving good results with great performances is most desirable. Lately, Armenia has been proving that those elements are not ...
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Ghana to Win World Cup
GhanaWeb
Any coach who, six weeks from the commencement of a world cup campaign believes he can switch the whole psychology and philosophy of a national team to play in a totally different pattern, when all he is going to have, is at best, two training sessions ...
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India's missile test is not bad news for the world
TwoCircles.net
The philosophy underlying the establishment of Pakistan as a Muslim alternative to Hindu India is another major consideration. It's not clear what this nation will become without this idea, and whether Pakistan will remain a nation without it.
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US woman breaks silence on domestic violence, becomes hero for battered wives ...
Washington Post
It is especially explosive because she is a foreigner, at a time when China is particularly sensitive about how it is understood and treated by the world. “A lot of people said, 'Oh, is it because Kim is an American and so she's too strong-willed, ...
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Major's Corner: Rousseau was right, but even he didn't touch cats
Victoria Times Colonist
... Times Colonist April 22, 2012 7:07 AM Ioften think of that great philosopherJean-Jacques Rousseau when I am reminded of my long-ago youth. I was a jammy-faced boy stuck in my school on one of those mystically warm days when the whole world shouted ...
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A shakeup in the yoga world prompts soul-searching
South Asia Mail
It's a complex relationship between yoga teacher and student, one that involves not just instruction on physical postures, but often spiritual and philosophicalguidance as well. So when students' faith in their teachers falters, it can force them to ...
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Well-informed citizens can't be taken for suckers John Watson Commentary
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
HOW ABOUT a little citizen philosophy? Let's put aside our partisan side for a Sunday (sort of) and talk about what it takes to be a practicing American these days. First rule is to be independent. While we might be affiliated with one of the political ...
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wikipedia Hero: Former Pizza Delivery Guy Hits 1 Million Edits Milestone
Mobile & Apps
By Johnny Wills | April 21, 2012 4:01 PM EDT If you think that you work hard, then here is an inspirational story of a man who became the first person to accomplish 1 million edits on World'slargest online encyclopedia - Wikipedia.
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Mobile & Apps
Agni-V: Is Russia torn between India and China?
Firstpost
Back then, many commentators, observing Russia's harsh reaction to these developments, rightly noted that no one feared France's nuclear arsenal, because France is a country that gave the world Dumas, Moliere, cheese and wine.
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Firstpost
U.S. woman hero for battered in China
LubbockOnline.com
It is especially explosive because she is a foreigner, at a time when China is particularly sensitive about how it is understood and treated by the world. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan) BEIJING — Her head was ringing from the blows.
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1 in 2 new college graduates jobless or underemployed
TheNewsTribune.com
The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to theworld of work. In this photo taken Thursday, April 19, 2012, barista Michael Bledsoe smiles as he chats with a visitor in the coffee shop where he works in Seattle. The college class of 2012 is ...
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Blue ribbon volunteer Clarks Green woman makes a difference with Marley's Mission
Scranton Times-Tribune
By Josh McAuliffe (Staff Writer) Plenty of people want to get involved and make the world a better place, but fret over whether that good work is worth it at the end of the day. "There's so many problems in the world. You think, how can you make a ...
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Celebrating Earth Day Through Eco-Spirituality
Huffington Post (blog)
Eco-spirituality is about helping people experience "the holy" in the naturalworld and to recognize their relationship as human beings to all creation, she said. However, eco-spirituality isn't just a philosophy or a prayerful way of life.
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Off the grid a Aiki Farms; living life rooted in the natural world
New Haven Register
By Reece Alvarez, Special to the Register I've always harbored a romanticized vision of the “other side,” a place with no highways, a slower pace of life, and work rooted in the natural world. I got a taste of that life through the WorldWide ...
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Trini professor reviews book on Hinduism
Trinidad Guardian
“The largest civilisation in the ancient world developed in the Indus Valley of India over 5000 years ago. In the thousands of years that followed, India produced many great empires under which science, art and philosophyflourished.
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Jerry Green shares his memories of Tiger Stadium
The Detroit News
He had played in World Series in 1907, 1908 and 1909 at Bennett Park, on the same corner as Briggs Stadium. I asked him what it was like to back or something innocuous as that. "What do you mean by that?" he said. Then he turned his back on me.
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4/28-5/20: Childsplay's 'Color of Stars' hits home in Tempe
Arizona Republic
Tempe's professional theater for young audiences has already produced threeworld premieres for 2011-12, and it closes the season with a fourth, "The Color of Stars." It's a thoughtful drama by resident playwright Dwayne Hartford about life on the home ...
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A binational Israel will hurt both Israelis and Palestinians
Haaretz
This position, however, is not only completely unfeasible in practice, but it also represents a denial of the very purpose for Israel's creation as well as a misunderstanding of the philosophybehind national movements. In theory, a one-state solution ...
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Haaretz
Harrington fesses up to sins of his youth and apologises
Johannesburg Sunday World
BISHOP Keith Harrington, married to Generations actress Sophie Ndaba-Harrington, poured his heart out to Sunday World as he made a passionate apology for his past misdemeanours. TELLING ALL: Bishop Keith Harrington speaks openly to Sunday Worldabout ...
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Johannesburg Sunday World
Real Madrid and its canny manager finally broke Barcelona at the Camp Nou
ESPN
It was nourishing to see Andres Iniesta and Xavi head to embrace Madrid keeper Iker Casillas -- a bitter pill to swallow when a friend has turned your world upside down, but necessary for two guys who are proper sportsmen. The win?
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ESPN
Grimm 1.18 "Cat and Mouse" Review
TVOvermind
Most interestingly, it got very philosophical on the issue of morality, both in terms of which side of himself Nick was going to go with regarding Ian and the entire verrat/lauffer dynamic. I don't expect socio-political commentary from my spooky ...
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Let's get rid of grades
Washington Post (blog)
The world would be a better place without grades. My opposition to assigning them grows to a near-religious fanaticism at this point in the semester, when my desk, kitchen counter and handbag are overflowing with students' papers that must be graded.
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Outrage at 'Blacks are fools' - Slikour says sorry, but
Johannesburg Sunday World
It was not my intention," he says toSunday World. is BEE the only way to be something? That's why we don't even own nothing, 'cause we think of ourselves as nothing. But now Slikour is swallowing his words and has pleaded with those aggrieved to engage ...
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Johannesburg Sunday World
Wise words for Earth Day
Charleston Gazette
By Scott Shalaway Words can change the world, but only when they lead to action. Earth Day is a great time to remember this. Here are some of my favorite words. Share them at work, at school, and at the dinner table: "Never doubt that a small group of ...
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Striking back at Christianity's critics
Jamaica Gleaner
The 'do your own thing' mentality is the result of the infiltration of such pernicious philosophical memes. The result is a world filled with societies that are falling apart although once based on strong family-centred Christian ethics.
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A seminar on Maulana Rumi organized at Kashmir University
GroundReport
by Scoop News April 21, 2012 Srinagar ,April 21 (Scoop News) - A seminar on the “Importance of teachings of Rumi in contemporary world” was organized in Gandhi Bhawan of Kashmir University here today. The first of its kind, the seminar was organized by ...
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Earth Day
Naples Daily News (blog)
The title itself is an interesting challenge to environmental philosophers--thinking about the planet is, in itself, impossible; forming a judgment about the billions of separate inputs, parameters and indeed lives that comprise ourworld cannot be ...
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Earth Day: celebrated in DC
Examiner.com
As a result of their agitation, US foreign aid and World Bank loans to ThirdWorld countries were made contingent upon those nations implementing population-control programs....scores of countries from India to Peru, tens of millions of women have been ...
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The World is Flat… To Some Philosophers « Larval Subjects .
By larvalsubjects
Levi, you write: “Invariably I find some variant of the hylomorphic assumption in every argument against materialism. It's always the same old saw: matter is un-form-matted or unformatted and thereby in need of form.” I am not even sure I share ...
Larval Subjects .
Live: The Shaggs' Philosophy Of The World Gets Honored At The ...
Still Better Than The Beatles: A Tribute To The Shaggs / A Benefit for the Fremont , N.H. Historical Society &...
blogs.villagevoice.com/.../shaggs_tribute_bell_house_april_13...
The Shaggs' "Philosophy of the World" Gets All Classicalized | Line ...
Those cheeky virtuosi in Alarm Will Sound have draped their classy classical formalism over the Shaggs' ramshackle klutz-pop chestnut “Philosophy of the...
lineout.thestranger.com/.../the-shaggs-philosophy-of-the-worl...
Philosophy Posters from the World's Greatest Thinkers - My Modern ...
Here's a great idea we can all get behind. Chicago-based graphic designer Max Temkin has created a series of 10 philosophy posters with quotes from some of ...
www.mymodernmet.com/.../max-temkin-philosophy-posters
Are we just Thinking Things in a World? « Evolutionary Philosophy
What do we really know about the relationship between the world and our experience of it? That is an important question and there are at least three things that ...
evolutionaryphilosophy.com/.../are-we-just-thinking-things-in...
Chiefs won't change draft philosophy despite having ... - Tulsa World
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Chiefs are heading into their first draft with Romeo Crennel as head coach, but from that standpoint it's hard to notice the change.
www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid...223...
World Class - Boxing legend Konstantin Tszyu gets philosophical
Boxing legend Konstantin Tszyu urges aspiring Olympians in Russia to treat others as they would treat themselves.
www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/17784977
From a philosophical viewpoint, is the physical world all that ...
From a philosophical viewpoint, is the physical world all that there is and ever was?
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid...
Philosophy of the World - Still Better Than the Beatles - A Tribute to ...
Still Better Than the Beatles - A Tribute to The Shaggs The Bell House, Brooklyn - April 13, 2012.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0W8ivch8cg
It's an ugly world | Rust Belt Philosophy
"[H]ow do we deal with the fact that [one] man's favored music is performed by artists (like Cab Calloway, whose most famous song is below) who do not appear ...
rustbeltphilosophy.blogspot.com/2012/04/its-ugly-world.html
Are you a thing in the world?: Philosophy Forums
Subject: Are you a thing in the world? Metaphysics Are You A Thing In TheWorld: An Answer In this paper I tackle the question "Are you a thing in theworld?
forums.philosophyforums.com/.../are-you-a-thing-in-the-worl...
The World is Flat… To Some Philosophers « Larval Subjects .
Levi, you write: “Invariably I find some variant of the hylomorphic assumption in every argument against materialism. It's always the same old saw: matter is ...
larvalsubjects.wordpress.com/.../the-world-is-flat-to-some-phil...
Video: Okon explains his philosophy: The World Game on SBS
Paul Okon is Australia's new U-20 national team coach and explains where he thinks development is currently at and what his role will encompass., Visit SBS...
theworldgame.sbs.com.au/video/.../Okon-explains-his-philoso...
What is Philosophy? An Omnibus of Definitions from Prominent ...
There are all sorts of possible ways of interpreting it and finding meaning in theworld and in the lives that we live. So philosophy is about making sense of that ...
www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/.../what-is-philosophy...
What is your role on this world? - Philosophy, Sociology ...
Do you have one? What do you think you are here to do? I am genuinely curiousa bout this. Some people are bound to lead uneventful lives, have children, and ...
www.shroomery.org/forums/showflat.php/Number/16066436
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