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High School Dismisses Class to Watch Inauguration

Natasha Chen | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Community Service, High School, Joe Biden, Students, Obama Inauguration, Barack Obama, Yo-Yo Ma, Obama's Inauguration, California, Barack Obama Inauguration, Jackie Speier, Classes, Aretha Franklin, Diane Feinstein, Inauguration, Schools, Teachers, San Francisco, Politics News
Natasha Chen

At San Mateo High School, even teachers who had intended on continuing with their lesson plans during the inauguration gave in to their pleading students who wanted to watch this historic moment.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.- Cleansing the Fabric of Our Nation

Michael DeJong | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Civil Rights Act, Religions, Sexual Orientations, Ages, Martin Luther King Jr., Bush-Cheney, I Have a Dream, Tolerance, Fabric of Our Nation, Barack Obama, Lincoln Memorial, Promised Land, Color of Skin, Classes, Acceptance, Gender Identities, Reverend Martin Luther King, Ethnicities, Activism, Sense of Renewal and Relief, Abraham Lincoln, Financial Crisis, Content of Character, Non-Violence, Mlk Day Service Day, Mlk, MLK Day of Service, Mlk Day Community Service, MLK Day, Politics News
Michael DeJong

Today more than ever, Dr. King now seems with us. His premonition of not reaching the Promised Land at this moment seems false, because Barack Obama is standing on King's shoulders.

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Some Main Themes for the Beginning of this New Year are Uncertainty and Stuck-ness

Margaret Ruth | Posted 02.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Classes, Healthy Eating, Energy, Stress, Emotions, Limbo, Intuition, The Future, 2009, Keeping Busy, Health, Living News
Margaret Ruth

If you're feeling stuck right now, I suggest trying many different things to see what works. My favorite -- laughing. A lot. All the time If it doesn't work to get you moving, at least you're having fun.

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Libraries Stand Ready to Help in Tough Economic Times

Jim Rettig | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Free Things, Classes, Internet, Free Stuff, Education, Finance, Books, Libraries, Public Libraries, Economic Crisis, Financial Education, Reading, Learning, Politics News
Jim Rettig

Libraries exist as centers of culture, community and learning. For many Americans, the public library is the only option they have for financial advice and information to secure their families' futures.

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