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The Adventure of Life | Gooseberry Bush
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The Adventure of Life. August 19, 2010 at 4:11 pm. Between the adventure of life and and a successful career, I choose the adventure of life. Jean Seberg was an American actress who became a big movie star in France on the strength of her performance in Jean Luc Godard’s. She made American films as well, most notably Otto Preminger’s. St Joan, Lilith. With Warren Beatty, the ultimate ‘70s disaster movie,. Paint Your Wagon,. Born during the Great Depression, Jean still had a comfortably middle class upbri...
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Monster At The Picnic Table | Gooseberry Bush
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Monster At The Picnic Table. August 9, 2010 at 5:44 pm. Dateline NBC’s To Catch a Predator. So, in the summers my brother and I would usually spend every day all day at the pool. We would walk by ourselves for a long stretch of one of these highways. One of my first hints that I was starting to develop as a young woman was when the truckers started honking to my back as we were coming back from the pool in the afternoons. Kristin had a next door neighbor named Fred. He was in his sixties or seventies...
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Reese Witherspoon Tells It Like It Is | Gooseberry Bush
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Reese Witherspoon Tells It Like It Is. June 7, 2011 at 11:10 pm. Just made points with me, big time. She accepted an award at the MTV Movie Awards. In her acceptance speech she slammed reality stars who got famous making porn tapes and sexting nude photos. Witherspoon said that she was afraid that lots of teenagers were getting the message that that’s the way to get famous. Then she said that she vowed to make being a good girl look cool. No secret just who her messages were meant for. Blake Lively.
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Healing Menstrual Blood | Gooseberry Bush
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March 11, 2011 at 12:49 pm. Well, I got your attention with that title, didn’t I? Perusing the internet the other day I came across an article on Time Magazine. S Health Section that was interesting, to say the least. Remember all the controversy regarding stem cell research. Advocates like Christopher Reeve. Michael J. Fox. And even Nancy Reagan. The controversy comes from the use of aborted fetuses. I have mixed feelings on the subject myself, for while I’m ultimately pro-choice. It turns out that ther...
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Freedom | Gooseberry Bush
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July 24, 2011 at 2:58 pm. After writing a blog post about Franzenfreude nearly a year ago now [ https:/ gooseberrybush.wordpress.com/2010/08/27/ill-weep-into-my-royalty-statement/. I thought I’d get around to finally reading the book that caused the controversy. I ordered a copy of Freedom. From half.com and got a hardcover version that had been withdrawn from a library in Schaumburg, Illinois. I read it over the weekend. I have some thoughts about the book, and I’d like to share them. Franzen has been s...
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Foreclosure Prevention | | West / SouthWest IAF
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Schools & Education Strategies. San Antonio Education Partnership. School Reform in Texas. The Road Home Program. Ernesto Cortes, Jr. Saul Alinsky & IAF Tradition. 5-Day near Dallas November 2016. In Arizona, as well as California, local organizations are working now to ensure that that their respective state housing finance agencies are utilizing recently granted federal funds wisely. Boycotting Chase: Parish Members to Withdraw Savings. Foreclosure Prevention Aided by Collective Negotiation. Albuquerqu...
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Workforce Development | | West / SouthWest IAF
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Schools & Education Strategies. San Antonio Education Partnership. School Reform in Texas. The Road Home Program. Ernesto Cortes, Jr. Saul Alinsky & IAF Tradition. 5-Day near Dallas November 2016. MIT economist Paul Osterman, asserts that the West / Southwest IAF “has the most sophisticated and comprehensive approach to community labor issues in the nation.”. Click below to learn more about our strategies:. All donations will be used to support leadership development across the West/Southwest IAF. Baton ...
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Cutting Edge - Democratic Faith
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IN SEARCH OF -. What's next will not be simply more of the same. What's next is happening now in unlikely locales, with daring leaders and organizers dissatisfied with existing models and paradigms seeking their own pathway, smelting their own ore, putting an edge on their own ventures. Cutting edge leaders and organizers understand the tension between received concepts and practices on the one hand and innovation on the other. They operate inside this tension. Nevadans for the Common Good. Austin Interf...
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How We Started | | West / SouthWest IAF
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Schools & Education Strategies. San Antonio Education Partnership. School Reform in Texas. The Road Home Program. Ernesto Cortes, Jr. Saul Alinsky & IAF Tradition. 5-Day near Dallas November 2016. The success of COPS inspired the formation of broad-based organizations of families and congregations throughout the West and Southwest US in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Louisiana, Nebraska, Iowa, Mississippi, Oklahoma and California. In each of these organizations, campaigns for substantive local improvements ...
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