society

Welcome to the 'society' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'society'.

Are you an expert about 'society'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'society'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Original Technorati articles tagged “society”

• in Politics
  French Gangs Celebrate New Year by Burning Cars
  On New Year's Eve in France Were Burnt One Thousand Cars
  by novivlad / on Jan 2, 2013
• in Politics
  Los Angeles City Council Unanimously Passes Meatless Monday Resolution
  The body voted to adopt a resolution encouraging residents to go vegetarian on the first day of every week
  by theedje / on Nov 12, 2012
• in Entertainment
  Dark and Cruel, The Crimson Petal and the White Is Sensational British Costume Drama
  The Crimson Petal and the White, now on DVD, is based on the internationally best-selling novel by Michel Faber. It is a gorgeous production.
  by missbobetier / on Oct 8, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “society”

 

• A corrective to some remarks regarding first principles of reason, showing that such first principles are just that . . .

  
  — Authority:
  It seems I need to headline a corrective footnote on basic reasoning, from an ongoing exchange in a current discussion thread: ________ >> I decided to take a look around via Google. It was saddening but unsurprising to see the party-spirited objections to first principles of reason coming from the circle ...
  5 days ago

• Talking Biopolitics is Back!

  
  — Authority:
  A series of live web-based conversations with cutting-edge thinkers on the social meaning of human biotechnologies will be kicking off tomorrow. RSVP now to join the conversations! read more
  5 days ago

• Disabled woman died after NHS blunders, ombudsman finds

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Mother and charity claim doctors provided inadequate care because of attitudes based on womans disabilities A catalogue of mistakes by an out-of-hours GP service and a hospital contributed to the death of a young woman with physical and learning disabilities, the NHS ombudsman says on Tuesday in a highly critical ...
  5 days ago

• Family of Maria Stubbings call for inquiry into police failings

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Relatives of domestic violence victim say her murder in 2008 by former boyfriend Marc Chivers must be catalyst for change The family of a woman strangled by her former boyfriend has called on the home secretary, Theresa May, to set up a Stephen Lawrence-style public inquiry to examine why victims of domestic violence ...
  5 days ago

• GPs will face Ofsted-style inspections, Jeremy Hunt announces

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Ratings published every year will take into account safety, effectiveness and patient experience at GP practices Englands 34,000 family doctors will face Ofsted-style inspections overseen by a new chief inspector of general practice to secure "safe and responsive care", the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, is to ...
  5 days ago

• Sudden infant death risk greater when parents share bed with babies

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Bed-sharing newborns five times more likely to die suddenly than those who sleep in a cot, study shows The controversy over whether parents should share a bed with newborns has been reignited by research showing that babies who do are five times more likely to die suddenly than those who sleep in a cot. Ministers ...
  5 days ago

• Gay marriage bill survives after Ed Miliband votes against amendment

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Labour leader votes against amendment extending civil partnerships to heterosexual couples after appeal by Tory whips The gay marriage bill has been saved after Ed Miliband agreed at the last minute to vote against an amendment to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples that had prompted government warnings ...
  5 days ago

• Photo of the Day

  
  — Authority:
  The Reverse Blessing (cc photo by VinothChandar) The photographer explains the shot: I took this shot in the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai. There is a custom in all south Indian temples where the pilgrims offer money or food … Continue reading →
  5 days ago

• Your Daily Quote

  
  — Authority:
  “No one expects you to take a vow of poverty. But I will say it betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.” – Barack … Continue reading →
  5 days ago

• Azeris aim Armenian Defense Ministers helicopter, villagers say

  
  — Authority:
  PanARMENIAN.Net – Azeri armed army non-stop glow on a helicopter, with Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan aboard on Sunday, May 19. The sharpened had been listened and seen by a residents of a encampment of Noyemberyan in Armenia’s Tavush province, Defense Ministry orator Artsrun Hovhannisyan told ...
  5 days ago

• Caixin Suspends Legal Section Under Pressure from Censors

  
  — Authority:
  Under censorship pressure,  Caixin’s flagship financial and business publication  Century Weekly  recently  merged its legal-affairs-related reports into other sections of the magazine earlier this month. From South China Morning Post : An insider from the magazine, who spoke on condition of ...
  5 days ago

• Lessons from Kokeshs kidnapping

  
  — Authority:
  If you can be kidnapped ("arrested") for- and charged with- "assaulting an officer" or for "resisting arrest" when you have clearly done neither , why not fight the cops like your very life depends on it? Because it does , you know. .
  5 days ago

• Clinical Study Proves Hair Loss Is Reversible With PRO-VÄXA Hair Loss Vitamins

  
  — Authority:
  Although hair thinning and hair loss for men and women are common complaints, a clinical study proves these problems can be easily treated with PRO-VÄXA. This all-natural hair loss vitamin works to stimulate and protect hair follicles without negative side effects. Subsequent hair regrowth is strong and healthy, ...
  5 days ago

• Senate Judiciary Committee Rejects Effort to Stop Gang Members from Being Amnestied

  
  — Authority:
  An amendment presented by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) (#43) that would have made it more difficult for gang members to obtain amnesty, was voted down along party lines during today’s Senate Judiciary Committee mark-up of the Gang of Eight amnesty bill. The Gang of Eight bill (S. 744) allows an illegal alien who is ...
  5 days ago

• Gena R. Ghearing, MD Represents Pennsylvania with Inclusion into Renowned Publication The Leading Physicians of the World

  
  IBWIRE — Authority: 157
  Representing the neurologists of Pennsylvania, Gena R. Ghearing, MD, has been selected to represent her community in the publication of The Leading Physicians of the World.  In practice for many years, Dr. Ghearing represents the commitment, excellence, and passion for patient care needed to receive this prestigious ...
  5 days ago

• Only 27 percent of college graduates work in a field related to their major

  
  — Authority:
  According to this new study from Jaison Abel and Richard Dietz of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the vast majority of college graduates end up working in a field in no way related to their major. 73 percent, … Continue reading →
  5 days ago

• China’s Gender Gap Reaches from Rural Areas to Cities

  
  — Authority:
  A recent report found that China is home to the highest number of female self-made entrepreneurs in the world. While this is certainly good news for those entrepreneurs, it does not give a complete picture of the complicated realities faced by both rural and urban women in China. Leta Hong-Fincher writes in the New ...
  5 days ago

• [..] they’re all dressed so anthropologically right for now in...

  
  — Authority:
  [..] they’re all dressed so anthropologically right for now in New York City–one has a hat, one has a tie and sweater, one has a dress—but they all look like they’re in a Godard movie. ( Noah Baumbach ) Austin Film Society is hosting an advance members-only screening of Frances Ha next week. 
  5 days ago

• NSF Critical of Draft NGO Law; Anti-Morsi Alliance Grows

  
  — Authority:
  Photo Credit: AP Egypt’s National Salvation Front (NSF) criticized a draft NGO law over the weekend, saying the Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill is more restrictive than laws under former President Hosni Mubarak . The opposition bloc said the law “seeks to reproduce a police state by putting into law the role ...
  5 days ago

• Op Ed: A Smarter, Better Education System

  
  — Authority:
  A legislative column by Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-19th District) If you’ve read or watched the news in the past few weeks, you’ve seen the mixed response to the changes in school curriculum and the discussion as to whether or not these changes are actually helping to prepare our children for the future. Despite a ...
  5 days ago

Comments about society