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Destruction

Violence and Education

Susan Henking | Posted 04.25.2013 | Crime
Read More: Lone Star College Stabbing, Nelson Mandela, Lone Star College, Destruction, Education, Iliad, Boston Marathon Bombing, Virginia Community College Shooting, Vioence, Crime News
Susan Henking

Can colleges and universities impact the cities and towns in which they are located in ways that reduce violence? Perhaps we should be held accountable for evaluating not only individual student learning outcomes or economic impact to our communities but whether and to what extent we contribute to a more humane world.

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Use Vice to Find Your Literary Voice

Jeff Klima | Posted 03.09.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Funny, Chris Christie, Destruction, Ken Kesey, Stephen King, Humor, Lewis Carroll, Hunter S. Thompson, Books, Hemingway, Drugs, Charles Baudelaire, Fitzgerald, Vice, James Joyce, Nightstalker, Voice, William S. Burroughs, Narcotics, Karen Carpenter, Sarcasm, Satire, Comedy News
Jeff Klima

So many writing tutorial books and articles focus on your actual writing, that most of the time, the other, dare I say, more important, aspects of your would-be author career get overlooked.

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With Power Restored, Seniors See Storm's Images For The First Time

The Huffington Post | Ann Brenoff | Posted 11.02.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Caring for Elderly, Hurricane Sandy 2012, Images, Destruction, Hurricane Sandy New Jersey, Monmouth University, Post50 News, Fifty News

With cable TV power finally restored, 86-year-old Gloria Connolly and her 200 neighbors, all holed up for four days in dark unheated Leisure Park reti...

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It's Finally Over -- and It Was Wrong

Jim Wallis | Posted 12.27.2011 | World
Read More: Corruption, Civilian Deaths, Sectarian Violence, Destruction, Bombings, Humanitarian, Christmas, American Troops, Armed Services, Prayer, Penance, America, Soldier, Conflict, Just War, Spiritual, Political, Un, Invasion, Faith, Sojo, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Afghan, Terrorist, Congress, Georgetown University, Religious Communities, Terrorist Bomb, White House?S Health Care Summit, U.S. Troops, Unjust War, George W Bush, Financial, Nine Years, Bombing, Christian, Manipulation, President Obama, United Nations, Iraq, Military Presence, Economic, Dick Cheney, Intelligence, Occupation, Irresponsibility, Walter Jones, Fundamental Principle, Violence, Veterans, Trillion, United States, Surrender, Saddam, Arab, Combat Troops, Previous Administration, Sojourner, Iraq War, Suicide, Military, Afghanistan, Heroism, Giving, Terrorism, Donald Rumsfeld, Accountability, World News
Jim Wallis

The initial feelings that rushed over me after hearing the announcement that we're pulling out of Iraq were of deep relief. But then they turned to deep sadness over the terrible cost of a war that was always wrong: intellectually, politically, strategically and, above all, morally.

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Le Chaim!

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Destruction, Recovery, Dying, Nurses, Pneumonia, Immortality, Health, Hospitals, Mortality, Earthquake, Living, Doctors, Love, Haiti, Personal Health, Heart Failure, Healthy Living News
Jack Schimmelman

We are fragile corporal fragments. We bleed, we breathe. When we are pulled into the theater of illness we suddenly, simultaneously, feel our ephemeral immortal pulse. One we measure, the other we sense.

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Japan's Cultural Landmarks Damaged

The Huffington Post | Jessica Menda | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Photography, Matsushima, Destruction, Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, Japan Tsunami, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Futarasan Shrine, Earthquake, Zuigan Temple, Cultural Landmarks, Japan, Rinno Temple, Arts News

The physical destruction left behind by the earthquake that struck Japan on March 11th goes beyond infrastructural damage. The epicenter of the 9.0 ea...

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PHOTOS: ART OF DESTRUCTION: Apple Products Annihilated In The Name Of Art On Fubiz

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Photos, Iphone, Ipod, Destruction, Apple, iPod Touch, Slidefullscreen, Ipad, Steve Jobs, Destroyed Apple Products, Arts News

As far as monopolists go, Apple is pretty lovable. Sure, the app store is picky and Steve Jobs can be kind of crusty, but how else would college stude...

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Justice Probe of CIA Torture Evidence: Another Whitewash?

Andrew Kreig | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Mukasey, Waterboarding, Destruction, Tapes, Cia, Terrorism, Dannehy, Durham, Purge, Holder, Politics News
Andrew Kreig

Here's why the Justice Department's halt to a key part of its CIA torture investigation looks like another whitewash. The DOJ compromised its probe ...

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The F Word: The Power of the Presidency

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Bp, New Orleans, F Word, Destruction, Obama, Grit Tv, Gulf, The F Word, Louisiana, Laura Flanders, Fish, Oil, Spill, Grittv, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, Politics News
Laura Flanders

The president -- finally -- used his muscle to get something done for those the chair of the BP board called the "small people." People in need.

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'The Hurt Locker' vs. 'Avatar': Were the Academy Awards Small-Minded?

Dr. Wendy Jacobson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker, Greed, Destruction, Goodness, Epic, Academy Awards, War, The Oscars, Drug, Game Changer, Searing, Harmony, James Cameron, Soulfulness, Small-Minded, Soaring, Avatar, Human Nature, Entertainment News
Dr. Wendy Jacobson

Was the message to Cameron, "You've gotten quite enough awards and kudos for Titanic and the rest of your work. Be satisfied"?

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Google Earth WWII Photos Captures Destruction Of War (PICTURES)

Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Composite, Destruction, Google Earth, Aerial Photos, Wwii, Allied Bombings, Slideshow, Europe, World War II, Technology News

The detailed satellite imagery on Google Earth has let users virtually 'travel the world,' and a new feature is letting them 'time travel,' too. Go...

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Director Roland Emmerich Give Us Something to Look Forward to in 2012

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Director, Amanda Peet, Independence Day, John Cusack, Roland Emmerich, Chiwetel Ejiofor, 2012, Woody Harrelson, Destruction, Godzilla, Entertainment News
Brad Balfour

Roland Emmerich doesn't seem megalomaniacal. In fact, he seems so unassuming that you just want to grab him a beer and sit in rapt attention as he tells how he destroyed the world, again.

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Cracking the Corporate Media's Iron Curtain Around Death at Three Mile Island

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Radiation Releases, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, Nuclear Power, Solartopia, Destruction, Toxic, Climate Change, Environment, Three-Mile-Island-Anniversary, Pollution, Harrisburg-Pennsylvania, Green News
Harvey Wasserman

But people did die at Three Mile Island. And it's the "alternative" media that now brings reality to the mainstream.

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The Dick and Dubya Show

Mike Papantonio | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Dubya, Chaos, Air America Radio, Wall Street, Torture, Beavis and Butthead, Mike Papantonio, Administration, Tv, Destruction, Writer, George W Bush, Ring of Fire, Dick Cheney, Right Wing Media, Right Wing, Golefttv, Right Wing Radio, Bush Administration, Media News
Mike Papantonio

An interesting narrative coming from the Right is that some day in the future historians are going to uncover presidential memoirs that will finally expose the true genius of the Cheney/Bush duo.

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Reading The Pictures: Is That A Snuff Film The Israeli Air Force Has Posted On YouTube?

Michael Shaw | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Israel, Destruction, Missile, Attack, Gaza, F-16, Bombing, Middle East, IDF YouTube, Youtube, Israel YouTube, Apache, Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian Territories, Fatah, Hamas, Ehud Barak, Israeli Airstrikes, Gaza City, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Israel Airstrikes, Israel Gaza Operation, Media News
Michael Shaw

2009-01-02-shaw_israeliyoutube.jpgWhat troubles me most is how the IDF, in the name of transparency and smart public relations, has not only posted quite a few videos of bombing runs, but continues to show one in question.

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Helping Injured Iraqi Children: One Man's Quest to Right the Wrongs of War (VIDEO)

Jennifer Utz | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Injured Civilians, Destruction, No More Victims, Iraq Kids, Children, Iraq War Iraq Kids Killed, Hospitals, Injured Children, Baghdad, Iraq Iraq War, Iraq Five Years of War, World News
Jennifer Utz

Warning: Viewer Discretion is advised Nine year-old Salee was playing hopscotch with friends when US jets fired three missiles on her town of Hasswa,...

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