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Remebering Labor, Entering Rest

September 7, 2009

To truly make this a holiday, to truly rest in praise of the goodness, truth, & beauty of Labor Day, requires contemplation.

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Shelved with: Community & Time|| History|| Sociology
Tagged With: Visual Arts, Canada, Economics, History, Holidays, Mind & Society, Science & Technology, Slavery, Work
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Poverty Bibliography (Blog Action Day 2008)

October 15, 2008

A bibliography for Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty. A collection of readings on economics and poverty, for parents, kids, and churches. “You cannot reduce poverty if you don’t know what poverty is.”

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Tagged With: Walter Rauschenbusch, St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, Socially Responsible Business, Social Justice, Scott Bessenecker, Reviews, Poverty, Herman Daly, Economics, Base of the Pyramid, Bibliography, Blog Action Day, Bryant L. Myers, Community
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Coming Next Week: Blog Action Day ’08: Poverty

October 8, 2008

Visit http://blogactionday.org, and join the Blog Action Day ’08 conversation on poverty!

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Tagged With: Blog Action Day, Blogging, Economics, Poverty, Social Justice
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Not Quite Lifelong Learning

August 28, 2008

“So let me get this straight,” I said. “If I were to drop out of school tomorrow and get a job at Burger King, the state would pay for my child care?”

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Shelved with: The Reading Life|| Mind & Society|| Margin Notes
Tagged With: Media, Higher Education, Ethics, Economics, Childcare, Parenting, Poverty, Psychology, Student Loans
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Everything to Gain

July 16, 2008

What if you could right a wrong from your parents generation, and pass on a blessing to your children? What if you could build businesses in the community, cut crime, pollution, and disease, and make a profit doing it?

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Tagged With: Environment, Sustainable South Bronx, Sustainability, Social Justice, Reorganization, Race, NYC, Majora Carter, Heroes, TED, Economics, Community, Cities, Business, BOF, Alex Steffen, WorldChanging
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