Kindness & Compassion

Parents Of Disabled Residents Blast Decision To Close Training Centers | wusa9.com

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:24 PM EST (WUSA9)

Among the many travesties perpetrated by our totally impersonal and uncaring government is this one: the closing of a facility that is vital to the well-being of individuals who, through no fault of their own, cannot be maintained in any other environment.

scotus, health, virginia, social-services, doj, disabled-people, group-homes, government-meddling, nvtc, northern-virginia-training-center

Toxic relationships are linked to cancer, depression and heart disease

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:02 AM EST (the Mail online)

Seeded by Ms CYPRAH

It may be wise to keep your friends close and your enemies not quite so close, after all. Relationships may be as vital to good health as a balanced diet and plenty of rest, new research suggests. Scientists at UCLA's school of medicine have found that negative social interac …

cancer, health, heart-disease, depression, balanced-diet, toxic-relationships, false-friends, ucla-school-of-medicine, negative-social-interactions, increased-inflammation

NH Republicans Back Pro-Wife Beater Laws. This is not snark, it's true.

Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 8:56 AM EST (Daily Kos)

Seeded by Ms CYPRAH

It's difficult to understand why even Republicans would be in favor of laws that make it harder for police to arrest men who beat up their wives, girlfriends or other women, but apparently that is the case in New Hampshire where Republican legislators want to turn back the cloc …

warrant, home-garden, battered-women, twilight-zone, domestic-violence-case, nh-callous-republicans, wife-beater-laws, house-bill-1581, witness-to-crime-and-abuse, harder-for-the-police-to-arrest-men

Bill Gates On India's First Polio-Free Year

Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 2:19 PM EST (Forbes)

Seeded by krishna-167929

Today marks the a year since the last case of new polio infection in India — a major step toward eliminating the virus there.

health

Do our words really matter? What influence do they have on our lives?

Thu Jan 26, 2012 7:40 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

I think most of us don't fully understand the power of the words we use on us. Language defines us, reveals us and demonstrates our routine priorities. For example, the word 'bored' never comes into my vocabulary because I simply have too much to do to have time for that.

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treatment, culture, fear, words, priorities, belief, vocabulary, definition, awareness, bored

10 things I Dislike About the World We Live In...Which ones are yours? (Poll)

Thu Jan 26, 2012 7:27 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

The things which annoy me tend to be those that rob us of our humanity, which do not build, but merely destroy, and which detach us from our world, like the following: 1.

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violence, war, poverty, world-news, injustice, greed, bigotry, humanity, ignorance, knowledge

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Al Jazeera Video: "Witness-- Jerusalem SOS"

Wed Jan 25, 2012 12:41 PM EST

By krishna-167929

(Text link to video) Arabs and Jews...working together! :-)

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world-news

Bill Gates on Using His Money to Save Lives and Fix U.S. Schools, and Steve Jobs (+ Video)

Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 8:12 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

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With a pledge to give away 95 percent of Gates' personal wealth, the Gates Foundation claims to have granted more than $26 billion since 1994. While some of that money is devoted to improving U.S.

us-news

A synagogue finds refuge in a mosque

Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 7:30 PM EST ()

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Near the corner of Westchester Avenue and Pugsley Street in Parkchester, just off the elevated tracks of the No. 6 train, Yaakov Wayne Baumann stood outside a graffiti-covered storefront on a chilly Saturday morning.

us-news

Do you really love yourself? Not sure? Try this simple test to find out...(Poll)

Mon Jan 23, 2012 8:44 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

Do you appreciate yourself? How many people reading this can honestly say they love themselves, warts and all?Loving ourselves is not an easy thing to do because we tend to be affected by how we were treated in childhood.

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health, attitudes, childhood, beliefs, rejection, adulthood, contentment, self-knowledge, self-love, flattering

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