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Are things really better than they were 50 years ago?
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www.commonwealmagazine.org11/6/11
He writes: Progress cannot usefully be discussed without discrimination among orders of progress, since human knowledge obviously expands. Scientific knowledge progresses, as does technological knowledge, invention, …
Regimes And The People Who Could Change … – History In Progress
worldsways.com11/3/11
"Regimes And The People Who Could Change Them" by Jerry Waxman. Cameroon just had an election. Paul Biya, who has held the office of president was re-elected for a 6th term, received an overwhelming 78% of the vote …
Children have far less chance of being raised by both parents.
Teachers are now more often assaulted than valued.
Children now spend much less time with their parents and juvenile crime is up by 500% etc etc
“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families”.
It seems that things have got much worse in spite of having machines and gadgets to make our life easier.
Please give some hope and inspiration.
Did The Pilgrim Fathers Really Wear Black And Despise Sex?
"Our Jewish Pilgrim Fathers" by Yannick LeJacq
wesscholar.wesleyan.edu8/26/11
This paper investigates the historical origins of American Zionism through the lens ofone of its most influential founders, the progressive “people's lawyer” Louis Brandeis.Historical studies of Zionism have often focused on its European …
Thanksgiving Day: the Pilgrim Fathers land at … – Look and Learn
www.lookandlearn.com10/5/11
They were the Pilgrim Fathers. To understand who they were and why they went to this new land of America we must go back to the northern part of England round about the year 1600. Then it was that a group of earnest men …
It seems like most of us take it as a given that the Pilgrim Fathers wore lots of buckles, were deeply religious, hated s** and landed on Plymouth Rock etc. but how much of this stuff is real and how much is myth?
But Did They Really Eat Turkey Etc And Wear Black At Their Thanksgiving Festival?
