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Patricia Handschiegel: The New Power Girls: Women Entrepreneurs And Gender In BusinessAs I take a seat at the small table facing a packed room at L.A.'s Writer's Guild for a panel on new media, I'm aware of three things. First, that there are two seasoned entertainment business executives seated who feel strongly about their views on the Internet. Second, that we're probably more tha ... |
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Good Reason for Muslims to fear Ft Hood BacklashThe instant the news broke that a soldier with a Muslim name shot up the base at Ft. Hood the Council on American-Islamic Relations wasted no time and issued a loud and vigorous denunciation of the mass murders. The Council didn't know whether Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the alleged shoote ... |
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Georgianne Nienaber: The Campaign: The Audacity of Hope Did Not Die in MaineI am terrible at writing headlines, but in these times of Google searches and social networking, article tags and Twitter hash, headlines are important. "Hope springs eternal" won't cut it when referring to what happened in Maine last week regarding gay rights. The linkage of "auda... |
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Dan Agin: Armistice Day, the Great War, and Brains: A Tale of WoeWhat do we remember? Veteran's Day--November 11th--was once called Armistice Day, the day the mangled soldiers started coming home in 1918. The problem with war is that the men who declare and manage a war usually don't go to war. Had the politicians of various countries been obligated to live in ... |
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Christina Patterson: Why Negative Thinking Makes the World a Better PlaceSome years ago, I went on a "positivity" course. My sister had died, my father had died, and I'd had cancer, and a broken heart, and I wasn't, quite frankly, feeling that cheerful. Perhaps, I thought, I could brainwash myself into feeling a bit better. And so in a central London hotel, with cream ... |
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US House opens debate on healthcare billThe US House of Representatives opened debate on a sweeping reform bill that would spark the biggest healthcare changes in four decades, with a potentially close final vote expected later in the day ... |

