Conference goes down to 'The Wire'
( University of York ) "The Wire," the critically acclaimed US TV drama series set in the streets of Baltimore, Maryland, is the subject of a two-day conference that is attracting social sc...
EurekAlert!,
Wed Nov 25 07:46:54 PST 2009
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Networking sites aid in social identity
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Social networking sites, such as Facebook and MySpace, help young users form their social identity as they grow into adulthood, U.S. sociologists said.
UPI,
Tue Nov 24 07:43:43 PST 2009
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China executes two child traffickers
China executed two men for abducting and trafficking 15 children as the country's top court said the crime was on the rise, state media has reported.
Brisbane Times,
Thu Nov 26 12:48:59 PST 2009
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China executes child traffickers
CHINA executed two men for abducting and trafficking 15 children as the country's top court said the crime was on the rise, state media has reported.
Perth Now,
Thu Nov 26 10:00:00 PST 2009
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Soul-searching in Turkey after a gay man is killed
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San Jose Mercury News,
Wed Nov 25 22:27:46 PST 2009
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Retired trooper to start counseling foundation
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Asheboro Courier-Tribune,
Thu Nov 26 01:42:41 PST 2009
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Baby boomer lament: too much information from generation Y
No offence kids, but there are many things I don't want to know.
Brisbane Times,
Wed Nov 25 05:32:57 PST 2009
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Keeping the shelves stocked
It's a sad state of affairs. Rural America is largely responsible for a safe, wholesome and plentiful food supply for our country and many others. Yet, the people who feed, fuel and clothe ...
High Plains Journal,
Mon Nov 23 12:49:37 PST 2009
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The Forgotten Epidemic
Numbers of those infected with HIV are up, but no one seems to be talking about it any more. by Carissa Wolf The student commons area at Meridian High School more closely resembled the epic...
Boise Weekly,
Wed Nov 25 03:23:25 PST 2009
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How Indians made Silicon Valley world's tech hub
'When the Bay Area's innovation infrastructure -- research institutions, technology companies, and capital and risk-taking culture -- comes in contact with India's talent and entrepreneuria...
rediff.com,
Tue Nov 24 19:22:18 PST 2009
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A Philanthropist Crunches The Numbers
Some philanthropists focus on Jewish continuity. Others devote themselves to promoting Jewish educational opportunities. Mandell (Bill) Berman, a Jewish philanthropist based in suburban Det...
The Jewish Week,
Tue Nov 24 14:50:09 PST 2009
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CHRISTOPHER BOOKER: The devastating book which debunks climate change
Christopher Booker's new book on the most alarming story he has ever reported in all his years as a journalist - exploding the climate change myth.
Daily Mail,
Mon Nov 23 15:17:15 PST 2009
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In my July 2002 column and the preface to the revised and abridged version of my 1...
The Hindu Equilibrium, I noted the astonishing post-modern turn in Indian history, whose canonical book Imagining India by RB Inden claimed that caste was an invention of the colonial Briti...
Business Standard India,
Mon Nov 23 10:55:54 PST 2009
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Research and Markets: Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective" to their offering.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Nov 23 06:43:00 PST 2009
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Professor finds that students
A Pitt professor refuted the claim that the idea of
The Pitt News,
Sun Nov 22 22:28:16 PST 2009
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Local crime down overall in 2009, but up in key areas
Even in the midst of a harsh economic year, Macon police and the Bibb County Sheriff
Macon Telegraph,
Sat Nov 21 19:42:37 PST 2009
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The Hoerengracht, National Gallery, London
Listing the likenesses between modern art and prostitution would take more space than we have here and be just too easy. Not so for Ed and Nancy Kienholz, though, which is why the National ...
Independent,
Sat Nov 21 16:26:44 PST 2009
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Defending a couple's choice to be childless
Laura S. Scott loves her husband. And that, she says, is enough to sustain a marriage. They don't need children. "Two Is Enough" (Seal Press, 2009) is the name of her book offering a couple...
Chicago Tribune,
Sat Nov 21 12:52:22 PST 2009
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Naturalisation talks snubbed
CIVIL society members, MPs and government officials snubbed a seminar discussing naturalisation in Bahrain yesterday.
Gulf Daily News,
Sat Nov 21 14:32:37 PST 2009
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