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    • 13 Ratings
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    Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?

    MAY 10, 2012 9:49AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: david cameron, berlin, portugal, slovenia, poland, ukraine, belarus, bulgaria, britain, iceland, france, germany, lgbt, gay marriage, obama

    • 5 Ratings
    • 2952 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Real War on Catholic Women

    APRIL 20, 2012 1:47PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: united states of america, women, religion, politics, st paul, tod tamberg, poland, convent, lawsuit, sex abuse, los angeles, santa barbara california, houston texas, episcpalians, president obama, stalin, hitler, peoria, bishop daniel jenky, married priests, female priests, healthcare reform, euthenasia, conception, abrtion, reiki therapy, sister sandra m. schneiders, aposolic visitation, mother mary clare millea, archbishop j. peter sartain, leadership conference of women religious, nuns, homosexualityical feminists, sister jeannine gramick, pope ratz, the inquisition, the sacred congregation for the faith, pope john paul ii, pope john paul i, joseph ratzinger, pope benedict xvi, second vatican council, modern world, vatican ii, holy roman catholic church, saint ambrose, saint augustine, decretum gratiani

    • 4 Ratings
    • 461 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    We Are All (Fat) Kids at Heart

    FEBRUARY 15, 2012 4:56PM

    By Hayley Rose


    Topics: babka, new britain, poland, polish bakery, paczki, donuts, donut, krispy kreme, dunkin' donuts, munckins, mohegan sun, homer simpson, italian bakery, italian pastries, gina marie waterbury ct, polish babka, jewish babka, eastern europe, chocolate babka, cinnamon babka, cheese babka, prune paczki, babchi, target, fat kid, food, kids at heart

    • 0 Ratings
    • 148 Views
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    Project SHOD

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 1:48AM

    By Marat Dakunin


    Topics: movies, books, fiction, world war ii, time, sensation, psychology of relationship, poland, philosophy, mathematicians, magic, love, history, god, atom bomb

    • 6 Ratings
    • 546 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Wislawa Szymborska Wrote Her Last Poem at the Age of 88.

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 8:39PM

    By Kasia Pater


    Topics: wislawa szymborska, poet, poetry, krakow, poland, nobel prize

    • 0 Ratings
    • 411 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Musings on December 13, 1981, and The Martial Law

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 12:01AM

    By Kasia Pater


    Topics: poland, wron, tadeusz wrona, wojciech jaruzelski, 1981, december 13, martial law

    • 17 Ratings
    • 2523 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    WWII Great Escape fourth tunnel discovered

    DECEMBER 8, 2011 10:42AM

    By Matt Paust


    Topics: great escape, wwii, poland, steve mcqueen, richard attenborough, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 293 Views
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    “Satanic” singer booted from Polish reality TV show

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 4:51PM

    By Beth Winegarner


    Topics: belief/religion, adam darski, behemoth, bible, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, healing, heavy metal, joanna stempien-rogalinska, juliusz braun, nergal, occult, poland, priest, satanic, satanism, thelema, thelemite, tvp, voice of poland

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1425 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    A letter to Michael Jackson

    JUNE 21, 2011 11:07AM

    By Jowita Bydlowska


    Topics: open call, saved by pop culture, michael jackson, growing up, teenagers, poland, canada, immigrating, suicide, parents

    • 0 Ratings
    • 149 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Kosovo President at CEE Summit – EU Rapporteur condemned Serbia’s absence

    MAY 30, 2011 10:49AM

    By Korrik Sofalia


    Topics: world, usa, tadic, serbia, romania, politics, poland, obama, news, lunacek, kosovo, jahjaga, european parliament, europe, eu, opinion, news, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 195 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Due to Kosovo: Serbia remains excluded

    MAY 25, 2011 5:46PM

    By Korrik Sofalia


    Topics: usa, tadic, slovenia, slovakia, sikorski, serbia, romania, poland, obama, kosovo, jahjaga, news, politics

    • 31 Ratings
    • 664 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    Apparently, As A Jew, I Own The White House

    MARCH 19, 2011 8:31AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: belief/religion, economy, news, politics, obama, white house, germany, poland, antisemitism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 65 Ratings
    • 42982 Views
    • 115 Comments
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    Should the North Celebrate the Defeat of the Confederacy?

    FEBRUARY 9, 2011 10:56AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: dred scott, william lloyd garrison, abraham lincoln, appomattox day, the south shall rise again, south carolina, mint juleps, boston massacre, british, pearl harbor, japanese, poland, germans, gettysburg, battle re-enactments, jefferson davis, confederate flags, war of secession, southern states

    • 1 Ratings
    • 412 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    President Bronisław Komorowski at the German Marshall Fund

    DECEMBER 13, 2010 12:14PM

    By Kasia Pater


    Topics: us diplomacy, poland, komorowski's visit to the united states

    • 1 Ratings
    • 512 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Aggressor Is The Victim: Psychology & World Affairs

    DECEMBER 11, 2010 7:15PM

    By Marwan Arikat


    Topics: midterm, liberal, neo conservative, greg greenwald, rachel maddow, keith olbermann, bill o'rielly, salon, msnbc, fox news, ground zero mosque, ground zero, islamic, christians, jews, arabs, saudi arabia, muslim, islam, open call, patreus, intelligence, super power, superpower, military, bullying, bully, domestic violence, abusive, abuse, super bowl, superbowl, yellow cake, wmd, iran, pre emptive, middle east, oil, saddam, jewish, holocaust, poland, missile shield, oprah, patriotic, sean hannity, fair and balanced, cnn, ny times, time, guardian, filibuster, veto, eric cantor, independent, blog, mac, ipad, nancy pelosi, hillary clinton, bill clinton, elections, france, russia, un, nato, veterans, liberate, iraq freedom, usa, psychoanalysis, frued, wikileaks, arab, war on terror, war, tea party, democrats, republican, obama, george w bush, 2003, troops, politics, cowards, senators, us, congress, mossad, cia, palestinian, occupy, invade, zionist, israel, palestine, iraq, affairs, international, cbt, cognitive behavioral theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive psychology, psychology

    • 12 Ratings
    • 1583 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Reenacting the Holocaust: A Polish town remembers

    OCTOBER 29, 2010 8:42AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: historical reenactments, joan walsh, rich iott, germany, poland, holocaust

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2117 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Should the Poles make Jesus their king?

    OCTOBER 21, 2010 11:08AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: jesus, poland, europe, eu, european union, religion, catholicism, christianity

    • 0 Ratings
    • 836 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Atheist Paradox: When God doesn't trust or believe in God

    OCTOBER 16, 2010 5:58PM

    By Carl Senna


    Topics: politics, the view, abc network television, open call, big tag, fox tv news, bill o'reilly, whoopi goldberg, joy behar, muslims, religion, 9/11, faith, social compacts, currency, german non-aggression pacts, ww ii, poland, ribbentrop, stalin, bishop eddie long, humanists, spiritualists, supernatural, coinage, " currency, "in god we trust, god, christianity, the new york times, 2010" mark oppenheim, " october 16, rand paul. "beliefs: atheists debate how pushy to be, believers, atheism

    • 1 Ratings
    • 486 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    On the Porch with Wendell Berry's Look-Alike

    AUGUST 16, 2010 4:14PM

    By Kasia Pater


    Topics: wendell berry, bogatynia, poland, story, west virginia, welch, fame

    • 0 Ratings
    • 407 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Making Mazurkas in Exile

    JULY 12, 2010 11:34PM

    By Maja Trochimczyk


    Topics: lost innocence, rebuilding, reconstruction, survival, ruins, destruction of poland, world war ii, warsaw, california, barbara gawronski, fryderyk chopin, adam mickiewicz, pan tadeusz, time flow, irrevocability of change, easter cakes, romantic music, 19-th century music, mazurka in a-minor, mazurka op. 17 no. 4, yerushalmi, paris, mickiewicz, polish emigrants, polish american, emigration, exile, homesickness, poetry, music, pianist, piano, poland, chopin

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