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Growing Up Means Claiming Your Own Mind
Growing Up Means Claiming Your Own Mind by Robert C. Koehler 1224 words Dig, ponder, dig some more. A year ago I wrote a column about some of the early moments of my growing up – not just memories but profound moments of awareness; flickers, you might say, of becoming who I am. I was 77
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Chrismukkah Truce
Chrismukkah Truce by Tom H. Hastings 741 words My name is Francis Tolliver, I come from Liverpool. Two years ago the war was waiting for me after school. To Belgium and to Flanders, to Germany to here I fought for King and country I love dear. —Christmas in the Trenches, John McCutcheon When World War
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A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power
A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power by Lawrence S. Wittner 963 words In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers? This October, the World Bank reported that “8.5 percent of the global population?almost 700 million people?live today on less than $2.15