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    Dinner for Two

    JUNE 1, 2012 12:33PM

    By Raymond Roske


    Topics: marriage, parenting, children, standards, freedom, consequences

    • 1 Ratings
    • 178 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Is an Optimistic Skeptic an Oxymoron?

    MARCH 5, 2012 10:16AM

    By The Yellow Kite


    Topics: business, standards, politics, optimism, news, musings, life, gossip, facts, awareness

    • 0 Ratings
    • 170 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Top Ten Self-Care Habits

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 9:55AM

    By The Yellow Kite


    Topics: awareness, boundaries, celebrate, good habits, health, joy, peak performance, resolutions, self-care, standards, stinkin' thinkin'

    • 0 Ratings
    • 188 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What's Your Personal Filter's Rating?

    JANUARY 18, 2012 12:37PM

    By The Yellow Kite


    Topics: personal awareness, standards, speak cleanly, toxic people, upgrade life, beliefs, opinion

    • 6 Ratings
    • 417 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Behind Closed Doors

    AUGUST 1, 2011 1:06PM

    By Linda Cooper


    Topics: lessons to be learned., cleanliness, standards, restrooms, comparisons

    • 9 Ratings
    • 1156 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Standards For TSA Employment Are Simply Horrid

    NOVEMBER 26, 2010 5:00PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: tsa, employment, randall king, background check, standards, common sense, harassment, stalking, economy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 347 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Digitizing Photograph Collection(s)

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 6:23PM

    By Pocket Prose


    Topics: technology, family, business, metadata, standards, history, preservation, archives, photography, digital, expert opinion

    • 3 Ratings
    • 700 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Fuckin' women

    JANUARY 4, 2011 10:34AM

    By Mystical Musings


    Topics: dating, women, hypocritical, standards, get off your high horse, so friggin' what?

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1870 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Serious Safety Questions Raised about Corexit

    JULY 10, 2010 12:16PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: food safety, food supply, safety, standards, definition, test, dispersant, toxicity, oil spill, oil, bp, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 289 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Rethinking Educational Standards

    APRIL 28, 2010 8:11PM

    By Marc Aronson


    Topics: education, school, politics, standards, teaching, learning

    • 0 Ratings
    • 182 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Wanted in Texas: text writer well-versed in Orwellian speak

    MARCH 17, 2010 5:31PM

    By Dolly Wilson


    Topics: government, politics, belief/religion, history, textbooks, standards, news, curriculum, education, texas

    • 0 Ratings
    • 144 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    No Child's Behind Left

    MARCH 7, 2010 7:28PM

    By Alex S. Johnson


    Topics: school accountability, testing, standards, nclb, education

    • 15 Ratings
    • 947 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Point of No Return

    JANUARY 19, 2010 12:06AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: condoning, condone, not proper, improper, impropriety, bad character, character, standards, bad role model, not a role model, role model, setting a bad example, setting an example, fraud, stuffing, stuff, ballot, vote, election, lying, lie, innuendo, hinted, hint, recommendation, low road, high road, moral high ground, right from wrong, right vs wrong, right and wrong, wrong, right, analysis, morality, moral, immoral, unethical, unacceptable, not accepted, accepted, acceptance, breach of trust, inappropriate, over the line, crossing the line, cheater, cheating, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 357 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Report cards - So Much For Professionalism!

    NOVEMBER 18, 2009 5:04PM

    By MsThirteen


    Topics: students, teacher, bay area, suburban, open court, elementary school, calculating grades, grades, needs, kids, administration, principal, california, high stakes testing, multiple measures, standards, report cards

    • 1 Ratings
    • 782 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Speaking the unspoken expectations

    MARCH 24, 2009 6:04AM

    By dicea


    Topics: and other affairs of just plain living, sulky children, asking, requests, standards, relationships, communication, expectations

    • 11 Ratings
    • 681 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Look Out, It's the Traffic Police

    MARCH 21, 2009 2:58PM

    By Randy Smith


    Topics: pedantic elitists, no, thanks, standards, straw men

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1182 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Parents are setting their children up to fail!

    FEBRUARY 21, 2009 7:31PM

    By Olga Little


    Topics: failure, plagairism, mediocre, standards, college prep school

    • 8 Ratings
    • 913 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Societal Capital Remix

    JANUARY 10, 2009 10:24PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: responsibility, freedom, couch potatoes, motivation, incentives, creativity, productivity, accounting, standards, freeloaders, laziness, competition, safety net, great society, new deal, communism, capitalism, socialism, society, politics

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