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Hochschild In population losses on this scale
In population losses on this scale, the toll is usually a composite of figures from one or more of four closely connected sources: (1) murder; (2) starvation, exhaustion, and exposure; (3) disease;
By Dan Eggleston · #97 ·
greger feeding cattle blood
Like all mammals, cows can only produce milk after they've had a baby. Most newborn calves in the United States are separated from their mothers within 12 hours - many immediately after birth - so the
By Dan Eggleston · #96 ·
caine being a star
Being a decent human being is difficult for everyone from time to time but it seems there are particular challenges for those who become stars in their worlds. In some ways, being decent becomes
By Dan Eggleston · #95 ·
cow
n Victoria, Australia, last week, a few dozen cows escaped their pasture. The farmers rounded them all up except one. A neighbor, Kay Laing, found it trapped on her trampoline. The cow was fine. It
By Dan Eggleston · #94 ·
johnston guest workers
In April 2017 Trump told an audience in Kenosha, Wisconsin, that he was about to take bold action on foreign guest workers. He promised to end the "theft of American prosperity." Foreign worker visas
By Dan Eggleston · #93 ·
mayer reagan v press
They were controlling the press in the television age both by limiting access to the president and by planning no event without imagining the headline, photo. and story that would follow it. This
By Dan Eggleston · #92 ·
hochschild Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
Stanley's usual two-volume thousand-page best-seller turned out to be only one of many books subsequently written about the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. (In recruiting his officers, Stanley made each
By Dan Eggleston · #91 ·
greger Don't Need a Hurricane to Know Which Way the Wind Blows.
Don't Need a Hurricane to Know Which Way the Wind Blows. In the White House Rose Garden press conference that triggered a surge of bird flu media coverage, President Bush addressed the pandemic. "The
By Dan Eggleston · #90 ·
741105a The game is up
The game is up (Shakespeare - Cymbeline, Act III, Sc. 3) That is the perfect title for my book. I'm so grateful to you, Jack, for saying it. It's ABSOLUTELY perfect. You see I was thinking about
By Dan Eggleston · #89 ·
caine being a star
Being a decent human being is difficult for everyone from time to time but it seems there are particular challenges for those who become stars in their worlds. In some ways, being decent becomes
By Dan Eggleston · #88 ·
PM
Anyone can get on the ballot in the U.K. if they pay 500 pounds. So while Boris Johnson led his party to a massive election victory in the U.K. against Labour's Jeremy Corbyn, he had other
By Dan Eggleston · #87 ·
johnston guest workers
In April 2017 Trump told an audience in Kenosha, Wisconsin, that he was about to take bold action on foreign guest workers. He promised to end the "theft of American prosperity." Foreign worker visas
By Dan Eggleston · #86 ·
mayer reagan paper
As Ed Rollins, who worked with Reagan for five years. concluded, "The job was whatever was on his desk." Reagan's former campaign manager, John Sears, attributed this trait to Reagan's first career,
By Dan Eggleston · #85 ·
hochschild congo population
No territory-wide census was taken in the Congo until long after the rubber terror was over. But Daniel Vangroenweghe, a Belgian anthropologist who worked in a former rubber area in the 1970s, found
By Dan Eggleston · #84 ·
greger Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases
Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases Practicing social distancing techniques not only protects you from the crowds, it protects the crowds from you. If one actually falls ill, the best thing to do from
By Dan Eggleston · #83 ·
squirrel
ndrea Diamond of Toronto is used to having squirrels in her backyard, but she did a double take recently when she saw one holding something blue. She looked closer. The squirrel was twirling a paring
By Dan Eggleston · #82 ·
pies
Police in Ballwin, Mo., investigated two missing pies. Someone apparently decided a Honey Baked Ham store should not have been closed for Thanksgiving. They entered the shop, which was unlocked. And
By Dan Eggleston · #81 ·
johnston Atlantic City
Casinos were supposed to be the catalyst to rebuild Atlantic City. Instead they have transformed it into the place where the South Bronx meets Las Vegas-by-the-Sea, where heroin and hookers are
By Dan Eggleston · #80 ·
mayer clarence on anita
"He really hated the light-skinned leaders like Benjamin Hooks and [former HEW secretary] Patricia Harris," recalled Michael Middleton, Thomas's trusted, liberal colleague in Washington. "He thought
By Dan Eggleston · #79 ·
Hochschild congo charges
If it were printed as this book is, the Open Letter would run to only about a dozen pages. Yet in that short space Williams anticipated almost all the major charges that would be made by the
By Dan Eggleston · #78 ·