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Fast-food workers strike, citing low wages: 'It's not enough'
Thu Apr 4, 2013
- If you work for minimum wage, you'll need two minimum-wage jobs to get by. And a roommate, and housing in a not-so-expenisve area, and a bus pass. The reality is that just about anyone can do these unskilled jobs, so they aren't ever going to be highly paid. Econ 101
Hundreds of teens mob pedestrians on Chicago's Magnificent Mile
Mon Apr 1, 2013
- Depressing. And why have I not seen this on other news sites? It's just as buried as last week's baby-killer.
Many moms – and dads – are stressed out by 'having it all'
Thu Mar 14, 2013
- We don't want it all. My husband is a teacher, I'm home with the kids. We make it work. No rushing all the time here!
Working women respond to Sandberg's 'Lean In' revolution
Thu Mar 14, 2013
- The missing point here is that children (of any age -- not just little children) have many needs that must be met by someone. Children's needs cannot just be 'farmed out.' Many families recognize that and have gladly waved as the train rolled on by. We don't want 'it all.'
Busted: Seven myths about obesity, and why they're wrong
Wed Jan 30, 2013
- My unscientific opinion is that people do not realize just how much they eat. There is food just about everywhere, and it is offered throughout the day for many of us -- treats at every meeting, morning coffee breaks (for lots more than coffee), staff birthday cakes, afternoon coffee breaks, treats …
'Rot in hell, Holmes!': Anger after judge postpones Aurora suspect's arraignment
Fri Jan 11, 2013
- Unfortunately, the surviving victims and their families are about to get a long, slow education about the rights of accused criminals. This is just the first of what will seem like endless postponements.
India gang-rape case: Accused duo offer to testify against others
Mon Jan 7, 2013
- No plea deals! They have DNA evidence on these guys -- that should be enough for the prosecution! I hope the family has some input into how the prosecution unfolds. I'm sure they don't want any 'deals' for these 'men.'
What works, what doesn't: The truth about popular anti-aging products
Tue Nov 6, 2012
- A smile makes everyone look better, regardless of their age or ability to purchase fancy skin creams. Corny, but true! And no research required...
Texas teacher reportedly duct taped student's mouth shut
Fri Nov 2, 2012
- I had this very thing done to me in 5th grade in a California private school. I'd had it coming and I knew it.
Weight gain won't budge after menopause? Study offers diet strategies
Tue Aug 28, 2012
- Fellow middle-aged women, I never thought I'd do it, but I did, and I'm glad -- try a mostly vegan diet. I cut out meat and dairy and had a gradual 10 pound weight loss with virtually no effort.

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