Tag: culture
group name: thoughtprovoking
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September 17, 2006 04:30 PM EDT --
Put yourself in their shoes.
We've heard that said many times over the course of our lives, but how many times have we ever stopped to actually trade shoes? Probably never. Too many times we critique . . .
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September 20, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
I'm more than a little bit irritated to hear about all these free things that illegal immigrants are getting. I have heared claims of the US government giving them homes, free medical care, loans, . . .
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January 17, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
I used to think there were special people. People who knew what was going on in the world, even the universe. I guess it was only natural to think that someone must understand what is happening, . . .
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September 29, 2006 07:51 PM EDT --
This phrase is very useful when discussing issues involving topics like religion and culture. For those of you that are unaware, a cultural imperative is a belief or belief system that is unconsciously . . .
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October 16, 2006 07:35 PM EDT --
Strip Searches At Public School, Is it Possible?
I am not exactly sure where are law-makers where going with the following bill. Basically, the bill would allow for teachers and school officials to do . . .
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September 18, 2006 03:31 PM EDT --
There has been much debate lately from the immigration opponents regarding immigrants that do not wish to learn the English language. That is an unfair assumption in many ways, but mainly because in order . . .
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January 19, 2009 01:50 AM EST --
Published in Ciao
The Kwakwaka’wakw also known as the Kwatiutl is a native, indigenous people found on the mainland and Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The Kwakwaka’wakw Nation . . .
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September 22, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
It brings me so much joy to be able to squash regurgitated rumors and set the record straight for so many people who are misguided when it comes to current immigration issues.
Just the other day, some . . .
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September 08, 2006 02:08 PM EDT --
Sure there was a war going on, the protesters were in full swing but there were some great memories of those days..
My daughters were little..We used to take them to Love-ins in the parks..does anyone . . .
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March 23, 2009 09:42 AM EDT --
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Texas Board of Education will start a new round of controversy when it votes this week on a new science curriculum designed to challenge the guiding principle . . .
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January 09, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
I just finished watching The Last Time I Saw Paris , a 1954 flick starring Elizabeth Taylor, Dona Reed, Eva Gabor, and Van Johnson.
As my friend has said, I guess this my be 50s/60s movies month . . .
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September 12, 2006 03:42 PM EDT --
The American people need to know this. WW III will start soon, the question is when. At this point, I wonder if there is anything we CAN do. Radical Islam is going to cause the End to come either . . .
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October 19, 2006 08:00 PM EDT --
One of my local PBS channels has been running "Eyes On The Prize". I hope that I have the correct title. For those who have not seen this show, it is a documentary on the civil rights movement. . . .
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September 07, 2006 12:01 AM EDT --
I read an article today titled:
Obesity pandemic hurts women more than men
Saying that it ruffled my feathers is an understatement. I cannot believe that there is actually an International Congress on . . .
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September 19, 2006 04:27 PM EDT --
A lot of people think that Girls Gone Wild and its ilk are just harmless "fun" and they don't see what the big deal is.
But these types of images of women do affect women, every day.
I . . .
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December 10, 2006 01:28 AM EST --
A few days ago I wrote an article about a new friend I'd made at The Second Cup.
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976854869
Hande and I started talking about our backgrounds. . . .
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October 19, 2006 07:47 AM EDT --
It's almost midnight. I'm sitting in the dark, smoking Blend 27s, watching Great Expectations with the sound down too low to hear over the fan blowing in the window. Keeping things quiet so . . .
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October 24, 2006 03:02 PM EDT --
TWISTED LOGIC - POOR OLD MUSLIMS - THEY GET INSULTED - WE GET BEHEADED
The Pope says that jihad violence is against God's nature, and officials fear that in response, many radical Muslims enraged . . .
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September 20, 2006 06:19 AM EDT --
Number Four in the Series:
Since most of my writing this time of year is papers for college classes, I thought I'd post them and see what Gather has to say. This one is in response to the question: . . .
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September 01, 2006 02:00 PM EDT --
Having lived in Europe and traveled to quite a few countries over there I've become a certifiable Francophile...With more than a dozen trips under my belt, I've seen most of the country and come . . .
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