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Civitas schmivitas

thegrimpeeper wrote 3 weeks ago: Unless the thinendofthewedge memory stick is playing up again, wasn’t it just a few weeks ago … more »

Tags: Child Protection, Civil Liberties, Frank Furedi, licensed to hug, UK

Police fall guys

thegrimpeeper wrote 1 month ago: According to a new report by the right of centre think tank Civitas, public dissatisfaction with the … more »

Tags: UK, Labour, police, Policing, Government Targets

Housing bubble

troutgirl wrote 4 years ago: I’ve been bitching about housing prices in the Bay Area, but it irks me to read pieces that ma … more »

Government Permission Needed For Adults To Be With Children2 comments

fmwatkins wrote 3 weeks ago: Source: Telegraph. Christopher Hope (Extract) A quarter of the adult population faces an “anti … more »

Tags: News, Police State, Family, Laws & Regulations, NSPCC, child abuse, Government, telegraph, PrisonPlanet

Licensed to hug

suesam wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘The formalisation of intergenerational contact contributes to the deskilling of adulthood. If adu … more »

Tags: - Gordon -, Politics, Big Brother, Children, CRB

People working with children shouldn't need police checks say right-wing 'think tank' Civitas

theraffishdandy wrote 3 weeks ago: “It is putting people off working with children, knowing that they have to be checked for prev … more »

Tags: Politics, Right Wing, Civil Liberties, Political Correctness Gone Mad

The Double Life of Cities

lapsura wrote 4 weeks ago: Modern life seems to be a progression toward ever larger urban experiences. My roots lie in the prai … more »

Tags: Citizen, city, Prairie Roots, Urban, urbs

On Civitas.1 comment

tychy wrote 2 months ago: … more »

Tags: Gallery of Illustrations, Reflections upon Contemporary Events., Politics, yobs, Hoddies

San Francisco transit maps1 comment

troutgirl wrote 5 months ago: Most cities go to a tremendous amount of trouble and expense to figure out how to best serve the peo … more »

Avoidable Mortality

western4uk wrote 7 months ago: This report from the think tank Civitas, uses the concept of avoidable mortality to analyse the NHS … more »

Tags: Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Clinical Governance, Grey Literature, heart diseases, Mortality, Quality, Circulatory Diseases, Think Tanks

LeftRightLeft1 comment

troutgirl wrote 2 years ago: My college buddy Patrick, who lives in Madison, recently started a political blog called LeftRightLe … more »

World peace redux5 comments

troutgirl wrote 2 years ago: I read in the paper today that the Pope prayed for world peace at his Easter Mass. Does the Pope pr … more »

How to become high-class6 comments

troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: The New York Times has just completed a week-long series on social class in America. A lot of it is … more »

The commie cabbie3 comments

troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: I had to go pick up someone at the Westin St Francis hotel yesterday, after the Open Source Business … more »

No mo sosec7 comments

troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: OK, I’ll be the first one to say it. To be perfectly honest, I don’t actually FEEL like … more »

Donating to the EFF3 comments

troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: Every year about this time, as I prepare to write a check to the EFF, I have a twinge of guilt. It … more »

Post election9 comments

troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: You know, I reconsidered this entry. I was trying to express something — that the Democratic … more »

Trusting Bush4 comments

troutgirl wrote 4 years ago: OK, let’s get this out of the way: I was utterly and completely wrong about WMD in Iraq. Thi … more »


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