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In Japan, 'Herbivore' Boys Subvert Ideas Of Manhood

Seeded on Thu Nov 26, 2009 8:15 AM EST ()

The sensitive New Age man has finally arrived in the land of the salaryman. But there is a catch — a particularly important one in Japan, where the declining birthrate has caused alarm: The new Japanese man doesn't appear to be interested in women or sex.

world-news, man, japanese, asexual

Sarah Palin: 'We'll see' about run with Glenn Beck

Seeded on Wed Nov 25, 2009 4:52 PM EST (Politico)

Seeded by krishna-167929

"Former Alaska GOP Gov. Sarah Palin on Wednesday did not rule out running for president alongside Fox News host Glenn Beck in 2012.

world-news, sarah-palin, election, president, 2012, glenn-beck, republicans, conservative

The Christian Side-Hug: "Front Hugs Be Too Sinful"

Seeded on Wed Nov 25, 2009 9:33 AM EST ()

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

Attention, Christian kids: If you like not having sex, not speaking the Lord's name in vain, and not being gay, then you'll love the newest trend in policing typical adolescent behaviors in the name of God.

religion, christian, hip-hop, teens, christians, abstinence, sin, rap-music, hugs, chastity

Google won't remove racist Michelle Obama image from search engine

Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:53 PM EST (The L.A. Times)

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

A crudely altered photograph of Michelle Obama, which often comes up as the first result on a Google image search of her name, will not be removed from the company's search process despite protests that the depiction is racist and repugnant.

us-news, google, racism, michelle-obama

ABC's AMA Awards: Some 'Simulated Fellatio' For the Kids

Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:37 PM EST ()

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

We're all for freedom of expression and all that, but the airwaves are public and parents have a right to know what they're sitting their children down to watch.

entertainment, music, ama, american-music-awards, public-airwaves, simulated-sex, adam-lambert-abc, felattion

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Three college lacrosse players charged with rape

Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:21 PM EST ()

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

Wayne Keeney, Sanders' lawyer, said his client and an 18-year-old female student were having consensual sex when Triner and Travers sneaked into the dorm room as a prank. He said Triner and Travers had no sexual contact with her.

us-news, college, rape, lacrosse, gang-rape, dorm

Charlie Chaplin's last home to become a museum

Mon Nov 23, 2009 9:52 AM EST

By Frank Jordans, Associated Press Writer (Clipped by krishna-167929)

Charlie Chaplin's last home in Switzerland will be turned into a permanent place of pilgrimage for fans of the actor who immortalized the "Little Tramp," one of his sons said Monday.

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eu, switzerland, chaplin, museum, charlie-chaplin, world-news, business

Catholic Bishops Put Sex Obsession Ahead of Mission to the Sick and the Poor

Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:35 AM EST (AlterNet.org)

Seeded by lovetrust

They lead a church that claims to stand on the side of the sick and the poor, the meek who shall inherit the earth.

Thanksgiving: Celebrating The Harvest

Seeded on Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:58 AM EST (The Huffington Post)

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

Our own familiar fall festival of Thanksgiving is an amalgam of Old and New World harvest celebrations. The pilgrims brought the Harvest Home Festivals of the Ingathering from England with them --and very little else.

home-garden, thanksgiving, harvest-festival

The Art of Rewriting The Holidays

Seeded on Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:27 AM EST (The Huffington Post)

Seeded by Loretta Kemsley

"'Tis' the Season." The question is, for what? With all the stressors around, what might help this year as we launch? What if we did a little 'tweaking' this year, before you sprint out the door? What if we decided to bring more 'ease into the system,' enjoy the process more, and …

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