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Several years ago, a young lady came into the college where I was teaching to inquire about a full-time instructor’s position in the sociology department. She was advised that only adjunct positions were available. Her response was, “No thanks. Once an adjunct, always an adjunct.”
Her words still echo in my mind.
Even as colleges and universities raise their tuition costs, they are relying more and more on adjunct instructors. Adjuncts are part-time (…)
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN AMERICA: DREAM OR NIGHTMARE? PART II
28 September 2012 -
HIGHER EDUCATION IN AMERICA: DREAM OR NIGHTMARE? PART I
28 September 2012PART II
PART III
PART IV
When The Bill of Rights was added to the United States Constitution over two hundred years ago, Americans were blessed with many rights considered to be “fundamental.” One conspicuously missing, however, was the right to an education.
This was not surprising given the tenor of the times. America was primarily an agrarian culture, and education, especially higher education, was viewed as a privilege reserved for the children of the rich and powerful.
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Financial Exploitation of the Elderly
27 September 2012Financial Exploitation of the Elderly
The California State Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 15610.30 defines financial abuse as “a situation in which a person, including but not limited to, one who has care or custody of or who stands in a position of trust, of an elder or dependent adult, takes, secretes, or appropriates their money or property, to any wrongful use, or with the intent to defraud.” In other words, a person of trust takes advantage of a person financially, typically (…) -
Anti-austerity violence: Video of riot police clashing with protesters (video)
27 September 2012Riot police clash with protesters as they have ringed the Spanish parliament in Madrid where thousands gather for a march against austerity tagged "Occupy Congress".
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GREECE, ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE... "GET UP, STAND UP" (+ VIDEO)
26 September 2012IN SPAIN IN GREECE, IN ITALY, IN FRANCE, IN GERMANY, IN PORTUGAL....GET UP STAND UP, STAND UP FOR YOUR RIGHTS, DON’T GIVE UP THE FIGHT
#classstruggle #lottadiclasse #luttedeclasse #klassenkampf #ταξικήπάλη #lutadeclasse
PEOPLE OF EUROPE, RISE UP, WORKERS UNITE, FIGHT BACK ! -
The State of Israel DOES NOT represent Jews or Judaism
25 September 2012The State of Israel DOES NOT represent Jews or Judaism
The relatively new concept of Zionism began only about one hundred years ago and since that time Torah-true Jewry has steadfastly opposed the Zionist ideology. This struggle is rooted in two convictions:
1. Zionism, by advocating a political and military end to the Jewish exile, denies the very essence of our Diaspora existence. We are in exile by Divine Decree and may emerge from exile solely via Divine Redemption. All human efforts (…) -
The Power of the Mormon Church Over Mitt Romney
25 September 2012An excerpt from Mitt Romney and the Mormon Church: Questions
The election of Mitt Romney as president of the United States would represent the culmination of a century-and-a-half quest by the Mormon Church for national political power in preparation for the Kingdom of God.
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney’s candidacy is only the last in a series of powerful "callings" to the members of his Mormon royal family, extending from his great-great-grandfather Miles Romney, who helped (…) -
Guess Where These Beautiful Pictures Were Taken …
25 September 2012Guess Where These Beautiful Pictures Were Taken …
See if you can guess in which European country all of these beautiful pictures were taken:
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Amazing Video: Why The Military Knows Israel Did 9/11
25 September 2012Amazing Video: Why The Military Knows Israel Did 9/11
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Open Letter: Africa must oppose Australia’s bid for a UN Security Council seat
25 September 2012Australia’s PM Julia Gillard and its Foreign Minister Bob Carr are in New York lobbying African and other countries to support an Australian seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Anti-racist Australians who deplore Australia’s blind support for the Zionist-backed US War on Muslims (12 million Muslim deaths from violence or war-imposed deprivation since 1990) and the ongoing Palestinian Genocide by race-based, genocidal Apartheid Israel (2 million Palestinian deaths from (…)