April 2011
44 posts
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Tree farming and climate change
In the tropics and in the NW what happens in these areas is that the heavy rainfall leach the nutrients from the soil making it difficult for new plants to grow. The difference between here and say eastern washington/oregon and the tropics is the effect of heat on the grounds ability to reabsorb organic matter. It is also important to consider the lack of research done on the impact of old...
Conflict Resolution Assignment regarding emotions... →
_uacct = "UA-4163746-3";urchinTracker(); http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/04/28/states-fight-defunding-planned-parenthood/ (haha and this is fox news which has relatively no creditability in…
women in front of and behind the lense →
Tim Wise spelling W-H-I-T-E privlege out! →
old but I always like sharing when something pops up!
the end of suffering, tied so initmately to our... →
Sharon Salzberg from The Buddha website: “The Buddha was clearly stating that we are not held to different standards, nor are we free to hurt others, because of any circumstance of birth or social status. The truth of suffering and the end of suffering, tied so intimately to our ethical behavior, is the same for all of us.”
A-ha →
Another favorite!
Mumia Abu-Jamal's death sentence declared... →
The case of Pennsylvania death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal took a surprising turn Tuesday when the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously declared his death sentence unconstitutional.
The Informed Vegan: Navy Training Blows Up... →
theinformedvegan:
The US navy is defending a training exercise that killed a pod of dolphins with an underwater explosive device off the coast of San Diego.
A Navy spokesperson told press that an underwater explosive test resulted in the accidental deaths of at least four dolphins and possibly more….
the name of the song was... →
You probably don’t want to read this. You probably want to avoid reading this at all costs. Last chance if you read this you might have to see how ugly the world is. I forgot the name of the song…
Tortilla Soup →
Who cute down the Bodhi tree? →
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Transgender Privilege →
white stripes kick →
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLESpHrtvxs&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=MLGxdCwVVULXcbkKTIFvzc_MGe9-XWi67k
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLESpHrtvxs&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=MLGxdCwVVULXcbkKTIFvzc_MGe9-XWi67k
why queer, trans, and/or feminist-focused events,... →
Great Blog writing about exclusion of trans women in feminist, queer, and trans ‘safer’ spaces.
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