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When Will We Ever Learn?
Mon Jan 2, 2012 11:35 AM EST
Pete Seeger and Joe Hickerson posed this question in the song "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?". It is the question. It is the only question that really matters.
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Chicken pasole with some heat
Thu Dec 15, 2011 12:57 PM EST
Chicken pasole with some heat lg. onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced1 tbsp. dry oregano leaves1/2 tsp. ground cumin2 tbsp. salad oil1 cut up broiler fryer chicken (3 to 3 1/2 lb.), skin removed6 c. regular strength chicken broth2 cans (4 oz.
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The Code of Honor Explained: Article Four
Wed Dec 14, 2011 9:05 AM EST
In this ongoing series exploring the history and meaning of the Code of Honor, we will now look at Article Four, which governs the proper methods for posting articles and seeds on Newsvine, as well as moderating your column. Many comments led to the formation of the rules of …
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The Code of Honor Explained: Article Three
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:16 AM EST
In this continuing series exploring the history and meaning of the Code of Honor, we will now look at Article Three, which governs the proper methods for presenting information on Newsvine, covering such topics as headlines, clipping, tags, news types and classification.
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The Code of Honor Explained: Article Two
Fri Dec 9, 2011 9:04 AM EST
In this continuing series exploring the history and meaning of the Code of Honor, we will now look at Article Two, which is essentially a prohibition on advertising, but not just advertising in the traditional sense.
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The Code of Honor Explained: Article One
Wed Dec 7, 2011 8:40 AM EST
This is not an attempt to claim or assume any authority on Newsvine, and should not be construed as such. Rather, it is written with the goal of clarifying what I see everyday - misconceptions about the meaning and application of the First Article of the Newsvine Code of Honor.
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Hey! You! Yes you! My advice.
Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:16 PM EDT
Want peace or endless conflict? Want others to tolerate your beliefs/choices/whatever? Well.........
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Word of the day - PARAPROSDOKIAN
Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:51 PM EDT
No, I have no idea how to pronounce that. Got these in an email so I thought I would share. I know I have seen some of these before (maybe even here on the vine), but some were new. Enjoy! Here is the definition:"Figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence …
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TOP 100 funniest one-liners on the internet!
Sun Aug 7, 2011 2:23 PM EDT
Here's the first 20. The rest are here. 1) Do not argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience. 2) I want to die peacefully in my sleep, like my grandfather..
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Water pollution: Regulators, scientists question methods used to screen for lead in water - chicagotribune.com
Seeded on Fri Aug 5, 2011 11:09 AM EDT (Chicago Tribune)
You know you need to drink water to be healthy. And I personally do not think I should have to pay for bottled water when it is available in my home. I also do not want to be drinking lead!
How in the world can a borderline hoarder become a minimalist?
Sun Jul 31, 2011 11:05 PM EDT
So this story begins in the spring of 2006. My husband (boyfriend at the time) and I just bought our first house. Perfect for just the two of us. Three bedrooms means we each get our own man/woman cave. Roll forward to spring of last year.
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The pain of loss
Fri Jul 22, 2011 12:17 AM EDT
I always say that grief is the most selfish emotion that we as humans experience. When we lose a loved one, we do not feel sorrow for them. We are sad because we lost something that we value and treasure. Something we will not be able to get again in the future.
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DEAR SUGAR, The Rumpus Advice Column #64: Tiny Beautiful Things - The Rumpus.net
Seeded on Mon Jun 6, 2011 8:27 AM EDT (The Rumpus)
My daughter sent me this link via FB and asked me to read it. It hit home on a few areas with me as she new it would. She reads me & knows me very well - we are very close... The following paragraph from the article hit very close to home. I spent almost all …
How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you
Seeded on Sat Jan 9, 2010 12:09 AM EST ()
Information of vital importance to all cat owners! (Note: this is supposed to be humor! :-)
My Punk'n (for Patriciaad)
Thu Aug 21, 2008 9:21 PM EDT
I have a hedgehog. Yes, a hedgehog. She is an African Pygmy and she is 2 1/2 years old (which makes me a little sad, she is an old lady). She is a cinnacot, a mixture of a cinnamon and apricot hedgie, with red eyes.
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8 Things about IL - Chicago and the NW suburbs
Thu Aug 21, 2008 8:45 PM EDT
First the rules.....
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Savvy Shopping - I want to learn how to do this!
Seeded on Mon Aug 18, 2008 10:55 PM EDT (Chicago Tribune)
Can you imagine getting $243 worth of groceries for $14. I would not need a second job if I could do this!
What's the freakin' deal?!?
Mon Aug 18, 2008 8:43 PM EDT
Ok, so I am gone a few days and now my conversation tracker level 3 "friends" is filled with advertisements!!!!! Does this happen regularly? I can not get the counter down under 1600, because every time I go into one and report it as being the crap that it is (thank you lauhal, b …
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Smile!
Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:22 AM EDT
If I could give just one piece of advice to the world, it would be: Start each day with a smile.
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Might We All Be Retarded?
Tue Aug 12, 2008 2:59 AM EDT
Earlier today I happened upon a seed from Scott Butki which spurred an interesting family discussion, most notably with my 10-years-old "special needs" son.
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Glass Houses
Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:59 PM EDT
I live very comfortably in my glass house. My house has many pangs and pains. I can sling dirt at it or in it, but I always have to clean up my own messes.
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Four Deaths and a Birth
Sat Aug 9, 2008 5:54 AM EDT
One two three four five. Count your fingers. Count your toes. One two three four five. The rhythm of life is deceptively regular sometimes.
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A cry for help for my Driver - a writing Exercise
Fri Aug 8, 2008 8:45 PM EDT
Seriously, I think she needs some. I am eleven years old. I have driven 106,000 miles for her. She has been my only driver. She takes very good care of me: new tires, changes my oil etc. But I am so tired. Up until the last couple of years, I had all my original parts.
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My 8 things....
Fri Aug 8, 2008 7:02 PM EDT
and here I thought 500 words from my car was going to be difficult! Thanks Mel! ;) Oh yeah First the rules:
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How did this happen to me? A newbies first article on The Vine
Thu Aug 7, 2008 10:45 PM EDT
So it was just a few short months ago, I was reading some news articles and saw a little link that said "discuss on Newsvine". My curiosity got the best of me, and my life has never been the same. It started as a innocent interest.
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Weird Friend Requests
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Spearmint or Peppermint? (Kato's Korner)
I find peppermint too strong and it always gives me major heartburn. I much prefer spearmint. It's gentler and its flavor cannot be matched. What say you, kitties?
The Institute for AH Research - "Calling Doctor KO, Doctor Nealey, Doctor Squirrely". Caution-serious discussion ONLY!
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