Social activism dead on college campuses? (AM New York)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:55:43 GMT
At Columbia University, where students in 1968 took the acting dean of the college hostage, a new class of freshmen will arrive this week and hear about ways to get extra scholarship funding to pay for college.
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Theater group encourages local activism (The Red and Black)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:19:14 GMT
By ERIN LOVETT The Red & Black Ten years ago, a bohemian district in the capital of Lithuania, gained its independence from the country. Named Uzupis, it is the first republic founded as an artistic socialist society. It has been a hub of creation aal_stakes_are_high_in_next_presidential_election_08-27-2008.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:38:24 GMT Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:38:25 GMT Read More...

Fayette County calendar (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:26:02 GMT
Libraries Tates Creek Branch, 3628 Walden Dr. , (859) 231-5580: . Men's Book Group. 7 p.m. Aug. 27 Free. . Abraham Lincoln: I, Too, Am a Kentuckian. 7 p.m. Aug. 28. Free. .
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Fellows Take Center Stage at Slow Food Nation (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:52:00 GMT
With heightened concerns about rising food costs and the impact of industrial food systems on the environment and health, more people are vowing to eat their zip code. This regional food focus will be among major emphases addressed at Slow Food Nation this weekend, where food, health and agriculture experts from across the country will make the case that this is a trend we can't afford to lose.
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Recycling the Himalayas (Asia Times)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:46:50 GMT
MUMBAI - The city of Rishikesh, located in the foothills of the Himalayas on the banks of the Ganges River, is more renowned as a holy city for Hindus and as a famous center of pilgrimage than as the waste recycling center.
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Look past the image of the ’60s (Armidale Express)

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