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psychiatricnightmare wrote 15 hours ago: This blog chronicles the experience of our daughter’s forced psychiatric care in Alberta, Can … more »

Tags: Psychiatry, Alberta, forced treatment, Mental Health Act, Psychiatry

1% of the military spending will meet MDG sanitation goal

dietvorst wrote 1 day ago: Using existing proven approaches and technologies and for about 10 billion US dollars a year which i … more »

Tags: Campaigns & Events, Financing, Sanitation, World Environment Day

The Advocacy Center Takes APD to Court regarding the Tiers1 comment

specialgathering wrote 1 day ago: This is an e-mail I received and I wanted to pass on to you.  There is much about the hearing on th … more »

Tags: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, developmental disabilities, Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, mental retardation, mentally challenged community, Special Gathering, Advocacy, Advocacy Center of Florida, Agency for Persons with Disabilities

TRLA Attorney Takes on Foreclosure Crisis

technolablog wrote 2 days ago: The Brennan Center for Justice Legal Services E-Lert, one of my favorite e-newsletters, brought to m … more »

Tags: Self-Help, Web 2.0/Social Networking

ONE Vote '08

h.e.g. wrote 2 days ago: I wanted to get this out there as a resource for HIV/AIDS advocacy in the upcoming US elections.  O … more »

Tags: News, Resources, Politics, HIV/AIDS, obama, McCain, election, One Campaign, 2008

Model OFW Family

Peter wrote 2 days ago: Ron Lionel Bartolome, Regional Director of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) wrote … more »

Tags: OFW, Migrant Workers, OFW

License Update

kelliwheelhouse wrote 2 days ago: The M-Bike blog weighs in the bike license issue with some helpful info: The Detroit News ran an art … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

Zimbabwe Crisis: Is It About Democracy?1 comment

royho wrote 2 days ago: Zimbabwe crisis has been going on for months.  US is not interfering with force since Zimbabwe invo … more »

Tags: activism, Africa, Current Events, election, 非洲, India, Opinion, Politics, wordpress political blogs

Call for Cyclist Safety Education in Today's Michiana Point of View9 comments

Henry Scott wrote 2 days ago: Holley Ambrose wrote a Michiana Point of View in the July 3rd South Bend Tribune calling for more cy … more »

Tags: Commentary from Area Cyclists

Night Ride + Licenses + Movies + Tiger Stadium

kelliwheelhouse wrote 2 days ago: Well, our first night ride did not quite go as planned — it was absolutely pouring last night! … more »

Tags: Friends, Biking in Detroit

Portage Ave. Bike/Ped Path Nears Completion4 comments

Paul Taylor wrote 2 days ago: The northwest side of South Bend is quickly becoming more bicycle friendly, and auto friendly at the … more »

Tags: News, Routes

Of Christians, Lies, and Queers: More on Bolthouse Farms

transpassage wrote 3 days ago: As a follow up to my earlier post on the connection between Bolthouse Farms, the Bolthouse Foundatio … more »

Tags: Current Events, Alex Blaze, Bilerico Project, bolthouse farms, Bolthouse Foundation, mission statement change, William Bolthouse

let's take some time to downshift

greenwithbaby wrote 3 days ago: In my not so spare time, I look for interesting and insightful green activities and resources. I fou … more »

Tags: Events, green blogs, conscious consuming, Downshifting Week

Two Area Cyclists Hit by Drivers in Late June

Adam Bee wrote 4 days ago: On June 20th, a 16-year-old was hit by Michael L. Lake, 23, of Granger. Lake was cited for disregar … more »

Tags: News

South Bend's "Northside Bikeway"

Henry Scott wrote 4 days ago: The well-worn foot path along along the St. Joseph River by IUSB will finally be added to the area … more »

Tags: News, Routes

Tomorrow is the Dr. appointment1 comment

onetuffchick77 wrote 4 days ago: I get to go and see what kind of biopsy it will be this time.  So far I have heard the word benign, … more »

Tags: Life, health, Cancer, Medicine, Fear, doctors

Patient Dignity3 comments

kibblesbits wrote 4 days ago: This week, I start a clinical component of my education, in a nursing home.  So, to prepare us, the … more »

Tags: College, Commentary, disabilities, Education, Iowa, Life, Nursing, Geriatrics, Healthcare

Gianna Jessen - Abortion Survivor

cpoutlaw wrote 4 days ago:  Her life is a testimony to God’s Grace. Jesus is AWESOME! … more »

Tags: Faith, Youth Ministry, Gianna Jessen, God's grace, Jesus

Gianna Jessen's Testimony

cpoutlaw wrote 4 days ago: Testimony of Gianna Jessen1 Hearing on H.R. 4292, the “Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 20 … more »

Tags: Faith, Youth Ministry, Jesus, Gianna Jessen, Pro-Life