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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be. (Auden)
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. (St. Francis of Assisi)
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four; calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. (Lincoln)
The truth is incontrovertible; malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. (Churchill)
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. (Walton)
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. (Emerson)
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Can Wine Fight Dementia? »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A glass or two of wine a day – but no more -- appears to protect older adults from developing dementia, researchers reported here at the International ...
(read more)Read (123) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at abcnews.go.com
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The rise and rise of the vegetarian »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Forget lentils and tofu. Vegetarian cooking is enjoying a makeover, prompting meat-eaters to put down their steak knives. New green cuisine is tapping into the ...
(read more)Read (156) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at independent.co.uk
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American children in poverty on the rise »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
A growing number of American children are living in poverty and with unemployed parents, and are facing the threat of hunger, according to a new ...
(read more)Read (415) | Share | Discuss (9) | Read Full Story at post-gazette.com
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Fortune’s Favor »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Fortune magazine puts together an annual list of America’s top companies – the Fortune 500 – based on profits, revenue, and other factors. The popularity of ...
(read more)Read (116) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at economyincrisis.org
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Independent’s Day »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Obama doesn't want to look back, but Attorney General Eric Holder may probe Bush-era torture anyway.
(read more)Read (360) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at newsweek.com
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Canadians favour their health care to U.S. system: poll »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Canadians think their American neighbours would be wise to look north as they grapple with a massive health-care overhaul.
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That's the conclusion drawn from ...Read (1155) | Share | Discuss (96) | Read Full Story at ctv.ca
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U.S. Wiretapping of Limited Value, Officials Report »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
While the Bush administration had defended its program of wiretapping without warrants as a vital tool that saved lives, a new government review released Friday ...
(read more)Read (199) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at www10.nytimes.com
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U.S. Inaction Seen After Taliban P.O.W.s Died »
Posted by: 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
After a mass killing of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Taliban prisoners of war by the forces of an American-backed warlord during the 2001 invasion of ...
(read more)Read (116) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at www10.nytimes.com
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Matisyahu - One day »
Posted by: 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
it's not about win or lose
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because we all lose
when they feed on the souls of the innocentRead (197) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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Republicans, a Threat to the Republic? »
Posted by: 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Sarah Palin’s abrupt decision to resign as Alaska’s governor – and her rambling explanation – underscore again how the Republican Party over the past dozen ...
(read more)Read (805) | Share | Discuss (126) | Read Full Story at consortiumnews.com
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Meadows of the sea in 'shocking' decline »
Posted by: 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Seagrass meadows are disappearing at an accelerating pace, according to a new report, which is the first to look at the problem on a global ...
(read more)Read (139) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at newscientist.com
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New Type Of El Nino Could Mean More Hurricanes Make Landfall »
Posted by: 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
El Niño years typically result in fewer hurricanes forming in the Atlantic Ocean. But a new study suggests that the form of El Ni ...
(read more)Read (190) | Share | Discuss (8) | Read Full Story at sciencedaily.com
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Peace of Mind - Loggins and Messina »
Posted by: 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Take off your shoes and let your thoughts be kind
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And have a little peace peace of mindRead (173) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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Alan Parsons Project - Games People Play »
Posted by: 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Games people play, you take it or leave it.
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Things that they say just don't make it right.
If I'm tellin' you the ...Read (234) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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The Voice - Celtic Woman »
Posted by: 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
"Listen, my child," you say to me
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"I am the voice of your history
Be not afraid, come follow me
Answer my call, and I ...Read (184) | Share | Discuss (4) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
