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Rebecca
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November 6, 2009
Brazilian artist Nele Azevedo, carved 1,000 figures out of ice and placed them on the steps of the concert hall in Berlin’s gendarmenmarkt square. with temperatures of 73 degrees fahreneheit, (23 degress celsius), the ice figures began melting within half an hour. the project entitled ‘melting men’ was meant to bring awareness to the world [...]
Posted in Review
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Also tagged Artwork, cool stuff, news
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Rebecca
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Published
November 5, 2009
After years of research, artist Jon McNaughton has created a painting that depicts Jesus Christ at the center of a gathering of many of America’s pivotal historical figures….
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and [...]
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Rebecca
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Published
October 26, 2009
The political world is astir. Economies are faltering. Public trust is waning. Individuals feel vulnerable. And social cohesion wears [...]
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Rebecca
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Published
October 10, 2009
Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for…. *crickets* ….
Before you bite my head off, hear me out. I’m all for people receiving awards for equal efforts to the winners before them. Like Martin Luther King for instance, who pushed a phenomenal movement of equal rights for those of all races. But Obama, who hasn’t even [...]
Posted in Soap Box
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Also tagged news
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Rebecca
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Published
October 6, 2009
Obama has declared – yet, another ‘holiday’. October is now officially ‘National Cybersecurity Awareness Month‘. As cool (sincerely) as that is, that Obama is helping to push awareness, I think it should be pushed more than just a month. Or maybe at least have it be semi-annual because as it is GOOD to be aware [...]
Posted in Study
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Also tagged news, work
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Rebecca
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September 29, 2009
Ok, so maybe I am being a bit dramatic here. Who doesn’t like to make everyday a celebration – right? Well… I just wanted to point out 2 things that have happened within the last month – during stressful controversial times for Pres. Obama. In two recent speeches, one being yesterday:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, [...]
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Also tagged hard times, news, venting