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Culturally defined standards held by human individuals or groups about what is desirable, proper, beautiful, good or bad that serve as broad guidelines for social life.

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Did I Say That? " Glimmers of hope put parenting in perspective

Published July 4, 2009, 3:08 am, New Canaan Advertiser

While I was thumbing through the paper, I came upon an ad for a book titled “Sins of Parents,” which listed in agonizing detail the mistakes parents make raising their kids.

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Delhi High Court legalises consensual gay sex

Published July 4, 2009, 2:22 am, Hindustan Times

COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! In a pathbreaking judgement, the Delhi High Court on Thursday legalised gay sex among consenting adults holding that the law making it a criminal offence violates fundamental rights.

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Story, photos, video: Public Enemies now playing in theaters

Published July 4, 2009, 2:14 am, Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Roger Ebert has already checked in with his review of Public Enemies (three and a half stars). Today we give you a sampling of what other critics are saying about the John Dillinger blockbuster that was partially filmed in Oshkosh and opened on the big screen Wednesday.

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Americana reigns in home decor, along with renewed patriotism

Published July 4, 2009, 12:46 am, Akron Beacon Journal

Red, white and bold Nostalgia is comforting in uncertain economy

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COMMUNITY NEWS: NCT July 4, 2009

Published July 4, 2009, 12:44 am, North County Times

Democrats to meet VISTA ---- Progressive Democrats of America North County will meet at 1:30 p.m. July 12 at the Palomar Unitarian Universalist Church, 1600 Buena Vista Drive. Dwain Deets, former director of Research Engineering at NASA, will speak on "An Inconvenient Truth" ---- a scientific, nonpartisan investigation into the collapse of the World Trade Center high-rise buildings on 9/11. Call ...

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Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - July 4 09

Published July 4, 2009, 12:38 am, MasterNewMedia.org

Media literacy is about asking pertinent questions about what\'s there, and noticing what\'s not there. And it\'s the instinct to question what lies behind media productions - the motives, the money, the values and the ownership - and to be aware of how these factors influence content (Source: TeacherInfo ) Photo credit: Alan Levine Inside this Media Literacy digest: The Edgeless University - ...

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Patriotic readings help bring July Fourth alive

Published July 4, 2009, 12:31 am, The Star Press

Marylou Chicote, site administrator for a Revolutionary War monument in Vermont, was looking to make July Fourth about something more than barbecues and fireworks, so she turned to the piece of paper that started it all -- the Declaration of Independence.

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Is The Current U.S. Crisis A Sin? Bill Moyers To Mix Biz With Theology On July 3 Program

Published July 4, 2009, 12:21 am, PRWeb

Bill Moyers will moderate this panel and look at the issues - economic, political and cultural - facing the U.S., but through a lens of progressive Christianity, with what are considered more "traditional" themes that frame the collapse of the market as sinful and outlining economic policies that take into account our moral obligations to each other. This panel was part of a very successful ...

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School admn positions see 100 pc Omanisation

Published July 4, 2009, 12:08 am, Zawya

04 July 2009 MUSCAT -- The Omanisation of teachers in more than 1,056 public schools has reached 89 per cent and will soon cross the figure of 90 per cent. Currently, hardly 11 per cent of the teaching jobs are held by expatriates.

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Leftist indoctrination - Sat, 04 Jul 2009 PST

Published July 4, 2009, 12:08 am, The Spokesman-Review

Ah, and yet another leftist indoctrination camp for kids establishes an outpost in Spokane, this one called Earth Scouts.

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  • A List Apart: Articles: Visual Decision Making: Nice article, getting into gestalt perception, attractive aesthetics - Jakob Nielsen's vocal scepticism of graphic design, does it overlook subtle moods and context, Donald Norman picks up on it - affective (emotional, rapid, values) and cognitive (considered, meaning) responses - visceral, behavioural and reflective processes

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