October 2011
The newspaper headline screams: “Eighteen-Year-Old Slain by Husband after Giving...
– Twilight and Philosophy, p.178 (chapter by Rebecca Housel)
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Occupy Wall Street Needs to Occupy a Library →
Ugh, enough emotions! This isn’t a fat camp for God’s sake.
– Leela, Futurama (via notthatkindagay)
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Kansas emergency officials warn of `zombie... →
Kansas emergency management officials are urging residents to prepare for an invasion of zombies as part of a national disaster readiness campaign.
October is Zombie Preparedness Month, a tongue-in-cheek campaign to get people nationwide to prepare for any type of disaster - including attacks by killer zombies.
The point is to get people to take an all-hazards approach to preparing...
But a new survey found more than 1 in 10 parents go a different route, refusing...
– More than 1 in 10 parents reject recommended vaccines - HealthPop - CBS News
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GET YOUR KIDS VACCINATED. It is unacceptable to allow children to die of 100% preventable diseases. -matc
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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word:...
– Winston Churchill (via fearlesspursuit)
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Why Is There Music? →
science:
Music is present in all cultures. It’s a very basic thing that nearly all humans enjoy, but unlike, say, food or sex, we can’t connect it to any survival advantage. So why is there music, and what is it we enjoy about it? Those are some questions the Auditory Processing Laboratory at Montreal Neurological Institute is trying to investigate. In a series of papers, scientists from the...
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