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The Prox: Karlovy Vary Film Festival Highlights: Comedy

While the film loses some of its bite when it depicts the daily grind as a series of non sequitur hallucinations, Escape from the Call Center effectively employs its comedy as a satiric weapon against a 21st-century workplace that …

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Public education needs 'Cash for Flunkers' | Opinion | theGrio

President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan recently announced an aggressive attempt to fund our nation’s failing public schools. The initiative, called the “Race to the Top” fund provides over $4 billion in competitive grants …

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Pajamas Media » The Education of a Nigerian in Georgia

But it hurt him to see in his life at school that so many were apathetic about the value of an education . As much as he wanted to blend in, he couldn’t help but stand out. Eventually, he faced the fact that he was different and needed …

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Why Boys Fail » Blog Archive » Giving single-sex education the boot…

My biggest fear about the surge in single sex education has been the faddish nature of it. The Bush DOE gave it the legal green light without offering districts any research on how to do it well. A backlash is inevitable, especially in …

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Black People Need Health Food As Much As Health Care – Jack & Jill …

There is a problem with race and health in this country. However, the problem isn’t health care, necessarily.

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Pajamas Media » SEIU Thugs Teach Health Care Protesters the …

A first-person account from the Russ Carnahan town hall meeting where union goons went looking for heads to bust — and found one. (PJTV is soliciting citizen reporters to cover the ongoing town hall meetings on health care reform

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True Up » Archive » My Big Digital Fabric Printing Experiment (and …

Earlier this year Fabric on Demand joined the pioneering Spoonflower in offering affordable digital fabric printing over the internet to the everyday crafter. Soon after, two more services popped up, Karma Kraft and Eye Candey. …

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