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Shopping Ethics - Dig Deep
When you shop, is it enough that the item you are purchasing is organic or fair trade?
"Being an informed and ethical consumer can often mean you’re going to have to do a little excavating to get to the bottom of what a product, and company is really about. There are many socially relevant considerations such as: sustainable manufacturing, animal rights, Fair Trade, and sweat shop issues that deserve due diligence.
Palin's "Ethics Reformer" Narrative Just Keeps Getting Weaker (public post)
As part of an effort to beat back the investigation into whether Governor Sarah Palin fired Alaska's public safety directory Walt Monegan because he refused to dismiss a state trooper involved in an ugly divorce with her sister, Palin's attorney filed papers on Monday claiming that Palin fired Monegan because of his "outright insubordination" regarding policy and budgetary matters. The problem with this explanation: it directly contradicts Palin's own story. In mid-August, Palin spoke with New Yorker writer Philip Gourevitch, who was in Alaska--prior to Palin being named John McCain's running-mate--to do a piece on "the peculiar political landscape" of the state.A matter of professional ethics and artistic integrity...
EBSQart is an artists' community that supports and encourages self-representing artists working in any and all media. Part of that support and encouragement includes the hosting and sponsorship of regular, community supported art events. One of the shows that is currently running is a Trashion Show that features various forms of wearable art, created from at least 75% recycled materials.SAfrican ministry says Semenya to keep gold medal
ILE - This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing South African runner Caster Semenya, center, surrounded by local children at her welcome home celebration at the Masehlong village in Moletjie, South Africa. Semenya says she isn't comfortable with her fame since her world championship title was obscured by gender-test revelations.
The Going Rogue Index
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
By Christopher Beam
Posted Tuesday, Nov.
Obscenely Rich Bankers Claim to Do God's Work -- They Can Go to Hell
"Repent," the preacher cried out, startling those who heard him. This was no street evangelist ranting at the passing crowd, but the archbishop of Canterbury, head of the Church of England. His sharp admonition was pointed directly at a particular set of sinners, who undoubtedly had never given any thought to the morality of their actions: the barons of global banking.From the Wall Street Journal
Democrats Are the New Ethics Story Blagojevich is just the tip of the iceberg. • By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL A note to all those visitors who will soon flood Washington for the inauguration: Be careful of the "swamp."Rangel-ing: Charlie Pays 'Angels' In Ethics Probe
Rangel-ing: Charlie Pays 'Angels' In Ethics Probe Harlem Congressman Gave Campaign Contributions To 3 Dems On Ethics Committee Charged With Investigating Him ReportingMarcia Kramer NEW YORK (CBS) ― Click to enlarge 1 of 1 U.S. Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) AP- Rangel Keeps Mum Amid Disclosure Controversy(8/29/2009)
- Rangel: Obama Harlem Comment Was 'Inappropriate'(6/1/2009)
- Rangel: Prove I Did Wrong And I'll Quit(11/26/2008)
- Report: Rangel Pays Big Money For Legal Muscle(11/2/2008)
- Rangel: I Didn't Mean To Call Palin 'Disabled'(9/20/2008)
EPA & Obama try to censor EPA Attorneys
http://www.emagazine.com/view/?4929
EPA: Capping Dissent?
November 10, 2009
By Brita Belli
Under cap-and-trade legislation, coal plants could continue polluting and simply purchase offsets.
Two U.S.
Jerry Brown: Acorn, Suspicion and the Rule of Law
Jerry Brown: Acorn, Suspicion and the Rule of Law by Thomas Del Beccaro According to the legendary Greek Historian Plutarch, when asked why he divorced his wife, Caesar stated that: “All women shall be as Caesar would have his wife, not only free from sin, but from suspicion.” At the time, Caesar’s wife, Pompeia, was loosely associated with the commission of a sacrilege by someone else. As recent events have confirmed, Attorney General Jerry Brown is hardly burdened by suspicions – let alone high ethical standards. jerry_brown_crossed-arms As most everyone in the political world now knows, ACORN is under investigation in many states, and by the federal government, for a host of crimes.
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