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• in Politics
  Hundreds Gather in Tucson to Mark the First Anniversary of Deadly Rampage
  Tucson community remembers those wounded or killed in shooting rampage one year ago.
  by djasilli / on Jan 8, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  When Does a Parents' Responsiblity End?
  In the aftermath of the Tuscon shootings, we ask what is a parent's responsibility to their adult, but mental ill children?
  by FormerlyGrace / on Jan 22, 2011
• in Politics
  The Fate of the Republic Dangles by a Single Silken Thread
  If Sarah Palin shuts her cakehole, it's DOOM for America! DOOM, I tells ya!
  by parkypundit / on Jan 18, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “tucson”

 

• Southern Arizona has Flowers to Photograph

  
  Tucson Photography — Authority: 110
  Flower Magic by Jim Purcell The terms tropical and desert just don’t seem to go together. But Tucson rewrites all the rules. The Tucson Botanical Gardens has Arizona’s only tropical butterfly exhibit called Butterfly Magic. I consider this place flower magic as well. Since the temperatures are always nice and ...
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• Why We Need Humane Education: Books & Mexican American Studies Banned in AZ

  
  Humane Connection — Authority: 112
  Image courtesy of Rethinking Schools . In 2010 Arizona passed a law that "authorizes the state superintendent to stop any ethnic studies classes that promote the overthrow of the U.S. government, promote resentment toward a race or class of people, are designed primarily for pupils of a particular ethnic group ...
  3 days ago

• Drake: The Club Paradise Tour presale password for show in Tucson, AZ

  
  Ticketmaster Presale Passwords by WiseGuy — Authority: 144
  The Drake: The Club Paradise Tour presale code everyone has been searching for is up and ready for our members! This is a great chance for you to buy tickets for Drake: The Club Paradise Tour before the public! This might be your best chance ever to see Drake: The Club Paradise Tour live in Tucson, AZ!! Here is ...
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• needs minor tuneup?

  
  Touch the wind... — Authority: 95
  Remember back when tires were made in the cotton belt?  Frayed not.
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• The Tucson Area is Great to Photograph Raptors!

  
  Tucson Photography — Authority: 110
  Wild Harris Hawk at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Musem Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ Dec 27, 2006 — The Harris Hawk is a very interesting bird. First of all this raptor hunts in packs unlike most raptors. Second, the females are generally about 35% larger than the males. This photo is interesting in ...
  3 days ago

• The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures

  
  Creating Dollhouse Miniatures — Authority: 104
  Video provided by: The Mini Time Machine
  5 days ago

• Progressive Libriarians Guild: Statement on Censorship and the Tucson Unified School District

  
  American Indians in Children's Literature — Authority: 520
  On January 21, 2012, the Progressive Library Guild issued the following statement on Censorship and the Tucson Unified School District. Kudos to the Guild for this outstanding and well-researched statement. PLG Statement onCensorship and the Tucson Unified School District Recentmedia reports regarding the ...
  6 days ago

• Arizona Oppressors Ban Discussion of Oppression in Classrooms

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 117
  From Democracy Now : Public school officials in Tucson, Arizona, have released a list of seven banned books that can no longer be used in classrooms following their suspension of the district’s acclaimed Mexican American Studies program. Last year, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal ruled ...
  1 week ago

• Carry Your Camera This Weekend!

  
  Tucson Photography — Authority: 110
  Old Tucson Shootout by Jim Purcell The Cowboy Collectable Trade Show Tucson Old West Round-up to be held at Old Tucson Studios Stage 2. The show is scheduled for 10-6, Saturday and 10-3 on Sunday. The price is $18 for Old Tucson and the trade show, $8 for the trade show only. The Hotel Congress Stylized ...
  1 week ago

• Arizona’s ‘banned’ Mexican American books | Roberto Cintli Rodriguez

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 162
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Arizona’s ‘banned’ Mexican American books | Roberto Cintli Rodriguez First, the Tucson school district came for the Mexican American studies program. Now, it’s come for its booksIn the aftermath of the suspension of the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican American ...
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• Tucson’s Sin of Scandal — Failing Students >> Rodolfo F. Acuña

  
  Xican@ Poetry Daily — Authority: 92
    By Rodolfo F. Acuña What is missing in the media’s coverage of the elimination of the Tucson Unified School District Mexican American Studies program is that students were learning and they wanted to go to school. I take this shutdown personal. One of the reasons I have stayed in education for over ...
  1 week ago

• TUSD Does “not ban” but confiscates undocumented books >> Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez

  
  Xican@ Poetry Daily — Authority: 92
  Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez While TUSD claims that there are no banned books, the fact remains that administrators have come into MAS classrooms (which no longer exist) and removed the MAS classroom materials, which includes books that were formerly utilized in the now suspended MAS program. While TUSD claims that ...
  1 week ago

• TUSD vs The Tempest: To teach or not to teach

  
  American Indians in Children's Literature — Authority: 520
  Yesterday afternoon, the Tucson Unified School District issued a press release that says reports of book banning are misleading. They specifically say that teachers can teach The Tempest . As this audio demonstrates, teachers who taught in the Mexican American Studies program can teach it if they can do it without ...
  1 week ago

• REPORT: Drug Cartel Beheadings Spread to USA

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 148
  Three beheadings in two different states and they happened here in the United States, not Mexico. Former DEA supervisor Phil Jordan says all three beheadings have cartel written all over them. They happened in Arizona and Oklahoma in the past year. A murder mystery is now unraveling on a stretch of North Reservation ...
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• Ninth Circuit Urges that Tucson-based Federal Prosecutor Be Investigated for Ethical Misconduct

  
  Tucson Criminal Law Blog — Authority: 98
    The Arizona Daily Star recently reported that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals urged in a published opinion that Tucson-based Assistant U.S. Attorney Jerry Albert be investigated for ethical misconduct. Alberts misconduct involved a deliberate misstatement that he made during a December 2010 drug-smuggling ...
  1 week ago

• Classroom Ethnic Cleansing in Tucson

  
  AlterNet Blogs: Speakeasy — Authority: 116
  Crossposted on Tikkun Daily.by Craig WiesnerIt’s Martin Luther King Day and we should all be thinking about progress we’ve made on King’s dream. Well… this morning I woke up to more of a bit of a sad vision of at least one part of America. My friend Nancy Schimmel sent me a note this morning [...] ...
  1 week ago

• 6 Books Banned In the Tucson Unified School District (slideshow)

  
  Civil Rights Blog — Authority: 122
  Last week, the Tucson school district released a list of books that will be banned from its schools.
  1 week ago

• Yes, Racists Have First Amendment Rights But…

  
  Rum, Romanism and Rebellion — Authority: 458
  A bit of a controversy has errupted over the possibility that Roy Warden may get his own blog over at the Tucson Citizen . Yes, he has the right to say whatever the heck he wants, even if he is the most toxically racist personality to be elevated to any sort of prominence in Arizona’s public life since the ...
  1 week ago

• Authors banned in Tucson Unified School District respond

  
  American Indians in Children's Literature — Authority: 520
  As I find them, I will add responses from authors whose books were taught in the now-outlawed Mexican American Studies program at Tucson Unified School District: SHERMAN ALEXIE  On January 17th, 2012, Sherman Alexie tweeted: Teachers who taught in the Mexican American Studies program that was shut down ...
  1 week ago

• First-Ever Image of a Black Hole to be Captured by Earth-Sized Scope

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 651
  Spitzer telescope view of the galactic center. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/S. Stolovy) “Sgr A* is the right object, VLBI is the right technique, and this decade is the right time.” So states the mission page of the Event Horizon Telescope , an international endeavor that will combine the capabilities of over 50 radio ...
  1 week ago

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