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New Horizons in Mental Health
Fighting Monsters —
Authority: 123
New Horizons, which is the 10 year plan for Mental Health strategies and plans is finally published today after a long gestation period of consultations. It is the successor to the National Service Framework for Mental Health which covered the periods between 1999 – 2009 so just about makes it out by the end of ...3 days ago -
Craig Jarvis Reviews Stand at Ease by Gary Green
BOOK SA - Reviews —
Authority: 434
Verdict: carrot Gary Green’s Stand at Ease is an unusually humourous take on conscription. Finally here is a book that pokes a light-hearted stick at national service and the South African Defence Force during the conscription years. Many books have been published over the years that describe the hell of the ...5 days ago -
For Corps Members: Free or Low-Cost Gift Ideas for People You Love
The New Service —
Authority: 119
homemade soap, wrapped in cloth Giving gifts when you are a corps member. Last year I wrote about how people can show love to the corps member in their life through their holiday gift-giving . This year I wanted to offer some ideas about how corps members themselves can give gifts when their incomes are often ...6 days ago -
Alan Khazei, City Year Co-Founder, Running for the Senate in Massachusetts — Election in Two Weeks
The New Service —
Authority: 119
Among the hopefuls to fill Ted Kennedy’s long-held Senate seat is City Year founder Alan Khazei. Alan Khazei, from his campaign website Twenty years ago Alan Khazei and Michael Brown co-founded City Year, a national service corps that became a model for AmeriCorps in the early 90s. Today, Khazei is ...2 weeks ago -
The Death of Volunteerism?
On the Western Banks of the Shenandoah —
Authority: 137
From GetLiberty.org and Americans for Limited Government comes this disturbing story: Last week, Nick Balzano, an executive board member of the Service Employees International Union’s (SEIU) Allentown Local 32BJ chapter resigned after threatening to file a grievance against the Allentown, PA city council for ...2 weeks ago -
Doing the digging the dinosaur media won’t do
Michelle Malkin —
Authority: 807
Big Government has a treasure trove of ACORN docs dumped to cover the criminal racket’s tracks before Jerry Brown launched a pretend probe.The Washington Examiner’s Byron York has the goods on the Americorps IG scandal and exploding sex scandal involving Obama crony/Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson, DC schools chief ...2 weeks ago -
It’s Past Time To “Restore The Republic”
Audacity —
Authority: 113
What does it mean be a true patriot, a pro-republic American? Former Senator Gary Hart says it is to recognize the role of civic virtue, of participation in the public affairs of the community, and to be among the men and women of whom future generations of Americans will say, “They were worthy of their [...]2 weeks ago -
When Big Labor bullies and volunteers collide
Michelle Malkin —
Authority: 807
Photoshop credit: American PowerMy column today provides context for the SEIU bullying of Boy Scouts in Allentown, Pa. As you’ll see, there’s a long history of Big Labor thuggery against volunteers who threaten the union racket. On a related note, be sure to check out the video of Fresno homecare providers ...2 weeks ago -
SEIU thugs lash back over Boy Scout debacle
Michelle Malkin —
Authority: 807
On Monday, I spotlighted SEIU thuggery in Allentown, Pa., over a Boy Scout’s volunteer work. SEIU’s Nick Balzano threatened to file a grievance when a teenager pursuing his Eagle Scout badge contributed too much free labor clearing walking paths and improving his neighborhood.The story, first published in The ...2 weeks ago -
Yes, We Noticed “Usurper” Obama!
The Betrayal —
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Harry Cross
It Is What It Is —
Authority: 128
Kids. Some people say theyre bad. But are they? And if they are, what is the answer? Not National Service , like Michael Caine thinks. Hes a ninny. They have it in Israel and no-one ever causes any trouble there, eh? Michael, if thats even your real name, which it isnt, just you see, you send the cheeky ...3 weeks ago -
Michael Caine and National Service Nonsense
The Appalling Strangeness —
Authority: 135
Sir Michael Caine , proving once again that celebrities are not the most sagacious of political commentators: National service should be reintroduced to give young people "a sense of belonging rather than a sense of violence", Sir Michael Caine has said. Maybe Im missing something, but just how on earth does forcing ...3 weeks ago -
National Service for The Youth of Today?
Socyberty —
Authority: 534
The United Kingdom and many other countries around the world no longer have compulsory National Service. But with the rising crime, unemployment and youths causing disruption on our streets day and night, is there a call amongst the public to bring it back? Unemployment is high in the UK and the difficulty in ...4 weeks ago -
Americorps watchdog smeared. Now, he’s cleared. Over to you, Obama.
Michelle Malkin —
Authority: 807
Photoshop credit: Leo AlbertiThe White House railroaded and smeared Americorps watchdog Gerald Walpin.Now, Walpin has been cleared of any wrongdoing in his pursuit of taxpayer fraud and abuse by Obama crony mayor of Sacramento, Kevin Johnson.The Obama FBI has conveniently shut down a probe of Johnson’s fiscal ...4 weeks ago -
Veterans Day: A Call for National Service
Most Recent Posts —
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By Adam Chandler I was a freshman in college the first time I truly observed Veterans Day. Like the rest of the country, I’d been under the patriotic spell that characterized the two months following the attacks of September 11th. That Veterans Day, with a few friends in tow, I drove across the Key Bridge from ...4 weeks ago -
Im planning a musical ! :-)
troisnyx* officiel —
Authority: 127
Of course, Im not expecting it to be done as soon as possible, Im thinking of staging this after my LLB is over. But take a look anyway : http://carnetduservicenational.blogspot.com/ Layout is mine. Almost all pictures are mine. I modified a classic HTML layout and Im proud to say that this is the first ever ...4 weeks ago -
Love of the Land: [Israeli University age requirement level playing field] About 5,000 Israeli Arabs studying at Jordanian universities
Rick's Caf American —
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[Israeli University age requirement level playing field] About 5,000 Israeli Arabs studying at Jordanian universities Dr. Aaron Lerner IMRA 07 November 09 [Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: Israeli universities apply an entrance age requirement so that those who dont serve in the army or do national service arent ...4 weeks ago -
Second idea for CDSN album cover
troisnyx* officiel —
Authority: 127
See the first album cover I ever made. Then, see this. The katakana here reads "Conscription". The idea was that I needed to post a picture of a company head on the album cover, but I wasnt sure of how Duchemin should look (which is better, short hair or long hair ?) The staff in her hand ...5 weeks ago -
Meet the Protagonist of the YPAP Facebook Forum War
The Online Citizen —
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Donaldson Tan The Online Citizen speaks to 22-year-old Alex Zhixiang Tan. He has been leading the onslaught on the YPAP Network Facebook Page , advocating for transparency, accountability and compassion for citizens in public policies. 1. Would you like to introduce a little about yourself? I grew up ...5 weeks ago -
City youngsters play good Samaritans to Karnataka flood victims
Thaindian News —
Authority: 731
By Maitreyee BoruahGadag (Karnataka), Nov 1 (IANS) Like scores of other villages in north Karnataka, Amaragol and Hole Hadagali also suffered death and destruction in floods. But these two villages consider themselves lucky as a group of youngsters has come to their aid.A group of 100 college students spent seven days ...5 weeks ago
