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  • And Now, for Some Good News


    CorrenteAuthority Authority: 624
    Today on International Human Rights Day, VitalVoices.org is honoring three SHERos with the Eleanor Roosevelt Lifetime Achievement Award . Guess who one of them is?
    1 day ago
  • Seeing Christ in Human Rights


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 665
    Today, Dec. 10, is Human Rights Day, an annual observance commemorating the promulgation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.  The Declaration,  together with two major covenants based on it, has become know the world over as the…
    1 day ago
  • Commemorating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights


    IntLawGrrlsAuthority Authority: 479
    Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 1948. This photo (at left), taken on Human Rights Day in 1950, shows Eleanor Roosevelt , Chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights, with famed contralto Marian Anderson , and ...
    1 day ago
  • You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.


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    Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (pronounced /ˈɛlɪnɔr ˈroʊzəvɛlt/; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and assumed a role as an advocate for civil rights. After ...
    4 days ago
  • Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights


    Prometheus UnboundAuthority Authority: 437
    Here’s an image of Eleanor Roosevelt, 60 years ago (in 1949), holding up a broadsheet containing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations on December 10th, 1948. I think that Eleanor Roosevelt would have liked this. If you’ve ...
    5 days ago
  • NBC’s Historian Goodwin Campaigns for Democratic Senate Candidate


    American Conservative DailyAuthority Authority: 459
    Before the Democratic primary vote on Tuesday in Massachusetts to replace the late Senator Ted Kennedy, a chance to catch up with how just before Thanksgiving, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin -- a Bay State resident and a favorite of NBC News where she regularly pops up to deliver conventional liberal wisdom in the ...
    6 days ago
  • Mental Health Break


    Prometheus UnboundAuthority Authority: 437
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    1 week ago
  • Anti-Semitic? Islamophobia.


    Jong: Revised!Authority Authority: 120
    Why can’t we live in a world where religion  is not a question, race is not a question. We are now accepting that colour is not a question. Nearly. So, why the words still exist?Just watched Family Guy’s Family Goy Episode. First part, funny. Second part, evil. That is not how we want this world [...]
    1 week ago
  • Churchill – Hitler – and “The Unnecessary War”: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World: Patrick J. Buchanan


    Dummidumbwit's WeblogAuthority Authority: 141
    Churchill – Hitler – and “The Unnecessary War” How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World Patrick J. Buchanan I give this book an excellent rating, I’ve been over and over this stuff in my personal reading and I still found the book to be thought provoking and enjoying to read ...
    1 week ago
  • Leadership Inspirations - Great Minds


    StrategyDrivenAuthority Authority: 128
    “Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people.” Eleanor Roosevelt First Lady of the United States (1933 - 1945)                 If you enjoyed this posting, we encourage you to become a StrategyDriven Registered Member and ask that you recommend us to ...
    2 weeks ago
  • November 21, 2009


    DailyLearners.comAuthority Authority: 128
    When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else. -Eleanor Roosevelt more about Eleanor Roosevelt
    2 weeks ago
  • American Rights at Work Honors Sweeney, Employee Free Choice Champions


    AFL-CIO NOW BLOGAuthority Authority: 651
    AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney accepts the Eleanor Roosevelt Award from American Rights at Work. AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney received the top honor at last night’s 5th annual American Rights at Work Eleanor Roosevelt Awards for his long-term dedication on behalf of workers’ ...
    3 weeks ago
  • 5QQ: Gail Collins


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 787
    It’s not really a secret around here that I am a big fan of New York Times op-ed columnist and author Gail Collins . Collins, whose witty and sharp columns often add a measure of levity to the Times op-ed pages — particularly during last year’s sometimes fraught campaign season — has brought those ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Is Health Care a Human Right?


    The LA ProgressiveAuthority Authority: 142
    Since World War II the United States has gradually broadened its understanding of human rights for minorities, women, gays, and others. Is it not time to continue moving forward by now recognizing a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    4 weeks ago
  • Eleanors home of her own


    Adventures in the Endless Pursuit of EntertainmentAuthority Authority: 127
    Almost every fall since Ive lived in Manhattan, Ive made the treck up to Hyde Park. Its the home of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum , as well as the Vanderbilt Mansion (summer home of William Vanderbilt). This years trek took place on Saturday, November 7th, the very day in 1944, on ...
    4 weeks ago
  • WALL STREET, VIA BOUGHT-OFF CONGRESS, CENSORED EXPERT CRITIC CALLING FOR REGULATION OF TOXIC DERIVATIVES


    REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHAuthority Authority: 126
    How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of Derivatives From Democracy Now!: Last month, when the a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the derivatives market, Robert Johnson was the only non-industry expert invited to ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Eleanor Roosevelt – select quotes


    Kevin Stilley Dot ComAuthority Authority: 144
    Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people. Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness. It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles. As individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Harley-Davidson Brings Darkness To Talladega Nights


    Northwest Harley BlogAuthority Authority: 120
    “Shake ‘n Bake”…  as the Harley-Davidson financial wizards turn off the Speedway lights and come on cost savings ideas like a spider monkey.  I blogged in October 2008 that H-D reached an agreement with Chrysler to use part of the Arizona Proving Grounds facility. The facility is located about 25 miles ...
    6 weeks ago
  • Nick Bentons Corner: I am a Human Capitalist


    ePluribus MediaAuthority Authority: 435
    Posted by consent of author, Nicholas Benton, owner/editor of the Falls Church News Press. Many readers over the years have asked me to put a name on what I stand for in terms of philosophy and public policy. While being reluctant to be pinned down by labels, here is my answer: I am a "human capitalist." Movie ...
    6 weeks ago
  • “Be Content to Seem What You Really Are.” ~ Marcus Aurelius


    Lola's Curmudgeonly Musings on Life, Love & Other TriflesAuthority Authority: 119
    I can say, with all truthfulness, though, that my desires stem not from an attempt to look younger, just thinner. I really dont like the way that women who have had a lot of work done look, with their taut cheekbones stretched to their ears. Kind of reminds me of Klingons, as in thats just not normal.So my rational ...
    6 weeks ago

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