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LK2018
@Letranknight2015 (52665)
• Philippines
15 Nov 23
There was an announcement from the Barangay that they will be conducting a waste management seminar. Too bad I missed it because that was the day I bathe 3 out of four dogs in the afternoon.
Now I'm worried because they might...
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@ZedSmart (19839)
• Philippines
16 Nov 20
Tommorow morning or I say today's morning at 6-8 will be the collection of bio wastes in our village. I'm properly packing it this very hour so that it will be readied upon the time of collection. I have two medium bags here. Not...
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marguicha
@marguicha (230334)
• Chile
14 Jul 20
I´m in bed, eating and watching again "The Help" a movie about the life of the African American in the 60s in Mississippi.
That movie and the more documentary "Selma" show that we have come a long way in these almost 60 years....
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NerdGirlUSA
@starflye78 (261)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
6 Feb 19
They have a meeting here in the shelter each morning that is for the Veterans of the Service. The rest of us are asked to leave for this, patient client confidentiality and all of that.
It doesn't take long, maybe ten minutes or...
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AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
4 Dec 18
Okay, this may end up being long. I am going to try to keep it as short and sweet as possible. I might end up breaking it up into a three part thing actually.
Tanglewood is a massive park in a little township (actually village,...
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@ZedSmart (19839)
• Philippines
20 Aug 18
The local authority had strictly imposed this policy because this garbage thing has been long a problem and was always a problem. It may not be difficult to segregate our garbage if we are responsible enough to practice it and...
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Ronald Franklin
@RonElFran (1214)
• Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
13 Nov 15
I was just reading an article on segregation in the North during the Civil War era. Adam Goodheart tells the story of social activism by African Americans that led to streetcar segregation ending in New York City in 1860.
In his...
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katsmeow1213
@katsmeow1213 (28716)
• United States
21 Jan 13
I think these days more and more people take certain holidays for granted.. such as Martin Luther King, Jr Day.. which is today in America. Although kids in school are learning about what Dr. King did, I don't think they fully...
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ParaTed2k
@ParaTed2k (22940)
• Sheboygan, Wisconsin
23 Nov 11
Listen to what the "Uptown" and "Downtown" classes of Occupy NY say about "Those others".
http://www.mrctv.org/videos/daily-show-destroys-occupywallstreet-better-any-evil-banker-could
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estherlou
@estherlou (5015)
• United States
26 Sep 11
This is a very interesting article. The pastor is saying the Democratic party is trying to whitewash their own history. The Democratic party was founded about 200 years ago. I remember from when I got married in 1970 how much the...
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nanajanet
@nanajanet (4436)
• United States
21 Feb 11
I remember many parents and grandparents, of friends and family, telling me that when they came from Europe, it was important for their kids to learn to be "Americans". They made sure they learned the language, followed the letter...
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ParaTed2k
@ParaTed2k (22940)
• Sheboygan, Wisconsin
20 Dec 10
Desegregation of the US Military is often used to back the arguments of breaking down barriers in everything from the military to private clubs. It is held up as the shining example of how people from different backgrounds can...
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LaLa Leo
@mrscallands22 (2851)
• United States
3 Oct 10
So... I've been watching movies about slavery and segregation most of the day... and I can't understand for the life of me... why it was such a big deal. Why should every business... every place.... be split up and set to where...
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charlieyengazn
@charlieyengazn (21)
• United States
21 Jul 10
I feel segregation is still quite active in our society. It's not racist or anything, it just seems that Asians are around Asians, Whites are with Whites Mexicans are with Meaxicans, and so on. Whole neighborhoods can be made of...
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laglen
@laglen (19759)
• United States
12 Mar 10
A spokesman for President Obama has "skipped" on a question on whether the commander in chief approves of the Congressional Black Caucus' race-restricted membership requirements.
[i]"Why is the president meeting today...
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gem4678
@gem4678 (220)
• United States
19 Feb 08
I recently saw on CNN about a county in Georgia that is going to split up the boys and girls into seperate schools. This has never been done in a public school system before. I think they have a lot of good points and possibility...
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