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• The Last Station

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 439
  Jane emails: We saw The Last Station , the story of Leo Tolstoy’s tempestuous marriage. The take away: you can’t live without love and you can’t live without it. Helen Mirren and the director were there afterward for a Q&A. Tolstoy had a long unkempt beard and dressed like crap. His wife told him he ...
  12 hours ago

• Win FREE YouCanMakeThis.com eBooks

  
  Everything Your Mama Made & More — Authority: 418
  With the holidays just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to showcase some quick and easy gift ideas you can give to friends, neighbors, co-workers, and oh yes…even your family!  Though I have been sharing a lot of free tutorials they also aren’t quite the same as actual patterns.  SO I have [...]
  5 days ago

• My Education Announce "Sunrise"

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
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  5 days ago

• Final version of Crofting Bill unveiled

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 487
  There’s been much tooing and froing on this one - largely with Crofters unable to decide on whether they most want the cultural security of protection of croft land and houses or the personal security of knowing they can decroft a house or sell land for a holiday home as needs be.Today the final version [...]
  6 days ago

• Tutorial: Draft and sew a peasant blouse

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 163
  Vani from Vani’s Blog shows how to draft your own pattern for a peasant blouse.  She follows it up with a post explaining how to sew your pattern together to make the shirt.  Link to the drafting instructions and diagram .  Link to the sewing instructions . [photo from Vanis Blog ] [tags]sewing, tutorial, ...
  1 week ago

• Folksy, Sue Ryder and Upcycle Christmas

  
  Big Blue Bed — Authority: 111
  I was in a mad rush last week. As usual I had left things to the last minute to make my entry for the competition. It had to be something from a charity shop that you upcycled. I went to my local Sue Ryder shop and got a huge quilt/duvet cover. I loved the fabric and wanted to use as much of it as possible so I ...
  1 week ago

• Alleviating rural poverty

  
  UnderstandingSociety — Authority: 503
  What theories and values ought to underlie our best thinking about global economic development?  Along with Amartya Sen ( Development as Freedom ), I believe that the best answer to the ethical question involves giving top priority to the goal of increasing the realization of human capabilities across the whole of ...
  1 week ago

• Gold rising is not a bubble; it is an omen of the future defaults of governments.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  Gold rising is not a bubble; it is an omen of the future defaults of governments. Paul Krugman scoffed and derided analysts who said gold would rise to $1500. Apparently, the Nobel prize went to head and he stopped listening to reason or knowing history. To wit, since the 1500’s governments have been defaulting on ...
  1 week ago

• The Romanian Peasant Museum

  
  Topics of the world — Authority: 117
  If you want to find out more about a country, study its traditions. Romanian traditions are close connected to village and peasants’ life. So establishing of the  Romanian Peasant Museum in Bucharest - which is nowadays part of European Museums of Popular Art and Traditions - was very well received. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Peasant mentality at large

  
  Dangerous Intersection — Authority: 477
  In a post from a few months ago, Matt Tabbi described the peasant mentality so common in America today. It’s a mindset that refuses to criticize the ruling class, no matter how oppressive things get: After all, the reason the winger crowd can’t find a way to be coherently angry right now is because this ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To BEAT Today’s HealthcareSystem

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 150
  We often believe that as a peasant compared to health care kings, it is almost like the system was designed to win and us to lose. Not necessarily. To the healthy it just may be that, a system designed to take our money Nevertheless, one simple trip to that hospital can certainly pay for a few years of premiums in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Does CBS watch Michael Moore?

  
  Rational Resistance — Authority: 116
  You may have watched Michael Moores new movie, Capitalism: A Love Story , and if you did you may have noticed the discussion of "dead peasant" policies , a mechanism whereby an employer that hasnt wrung enough profit out of its workers in life can make money when the poor sucker dies. It turns out you werent the ...
  3 weeks ago

• CSI Miami – David Caruso Tells Suspect Business Owner “Get a Better Health Insurance Plan For Your Employees”

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 532
  Healthcare reform is all over the place and even seen on television these days.  When did you expect to hear David Caruso to talk about health plans on a show like CSI-Miami.  You can watch a clip from the show below.   Actually they talk about a lot more topics, many I have posted here, like “Dead ...
  3 weeks ago

• "Dead Peasant" Policies, Life Settlements, and Other Evils of Capitalism

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 137
  I saw Capitalism: A Love Story over the weekend and came away with another layer of understanding of how our former love, with whom we invested so much trust and care throughout our long affair, turned out be the incarnation of evil and generally oppressive despot, despite all of our best efforts to make it ...
  3 weeks ago

• TONIGHT IN INDY : Ezra Furman & The Harpoons + Peasant + The Working Hour at The Vollrath

  
  My Old Kentucky Blog — Authority: 546
  (poster design : Adam Yale ) Ezra Furman & The Harpoons : Take Off Your Sunglasses ... MP3 : Ezra Furman & The Harpoons - Take Off Your Sunglasses MP3 : Ezra Furman & The Harpoons - I Wanna Be Ignored Peasant : Were Good on Laundromatinee.com ... ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Effectiveness of Feudalism

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 576
  Every great nation has to start with something to build off of. The middle ages needed something to keep everything in order. Kings and Queens were given all this land and power, but they couldn’t control it because it was so much. They needed to create something so that they can hand power over to other people ...
  3 weeks ago

• Paper Garden Records @ 3rd Ward Review

  
  OBSESSION COLLECTION MUSIC — Authority: 103
  Multiverse Playground event was presented by Paper Garden Records @ 3rd Ward in Brooklyn , a member-based design center. Sponsors included: 3 rd Ward, Uncensored Interview, Art Battles, Lomography, 1776, The BLDG, Project Fathom. Paper Garden Records current roster Peasant , Emanuel and ...
  3 weeks ago

• So simple even the head of P&Z can figure it out

  
  For What It's Worth — Authority: 153
  Don Heller put his house at 45 Peasant Lane up for sale in the spring priced at (cough-cough) $4.795 million. That was pretty steep for a back lot, older home in need of some serious renovation and there were no takers. He dropped it to $3.495 last month and today it’s reported as pending. Assessment’s around ...
  3 weeks ago

• DTP Loathes Ford

  
  Vie de Malchance — Authority: 496
  From DTP : Four choices labeled “Inform”, “Enlighten”, “Engage” and “Empower”. Have your engineers been spending all their free time in group therapy? Or what? I mean, Enlighten? Empower? Are you fucking kidding me? You aren’t unlocking the secret to inner peace for us, you know. That sort of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Walking Contradictions

  
  Toothface — Authority: 411
  imagine youve traveled back in time and youre face to face with a medieval Christian serf. youre able to communicate with him through some form or another (hey, worked in Timeline , it can work in your imagination too!). after the usual chit chat about the weather you ask him about his goals in life. how was he ...
  4 weeks ago

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