Who Should Be the Nation's Next Education Chief? - On Education (usnews.com)
blog post 13 Nov 2008 on USNWR
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Prairie Voices
Iowa Heritage Curriculum
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Corruption RequiredViewing - Lessig Wiki
A list of movies recommended by Dr Larry Lessig and his team at ChangeCongress focusing on US governmental corruption, corporate reform, campaign finance reform, and political reform
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Gamers To Redesign Real-Life Drones : NPR (29 Jul 2008)
Raytheon, a contractor to the U.S. military, is trying to improve its drones by calling on video game developers to redesign the controls. Alex Chadwick speaks with Slate.com's Will Saletan about the future of military technology.
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Operation Never Forgotten: Honoring United States troops and military families
Operation Never Forgotten (ONF) launched during Operation Iraqi Freedom to create national public awareness and appreciation for our deployed troops, veterans, blue and gold-star families, wounded warriors and fallen heroes. ONF campaigns remind civilians of the courage, commitment and sacrifices made by our service members and their families. ONF separates war-from-the-warrior through national advertising using outdoor advertising, airport signs, sports facilities, transit systems, shopping malls and radio broadcast.
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They All Have Names | A Soldier's Perspective
Blog post about the background to and goals of the site "They Have Names"
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They Have Names - A Tribute To The Lives Of Our Fallen
They Have Names is dedicated to giving proper respects to our fallen heroes. Our goal is to raise awareness about my fallen brothers and sisters. All too often, these Troops are relegated to mere numbers by the press. Their stories are unknown. Their lives are unkown. And their names are unknown. Their sacrifice is impersonal and taken for granted. To many Americans, they are faceless figures. They are not enigmas - They Have Names.
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McCain’s Canal Zone Birth Prompts Queries About Whether That Rules Him Out - New York Times
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FRONTLINE/World Mexico . Crimes at the Border | PBS
PBS special airing on 27 May 2008 about human trafficking and other US - Mexico border issues and problems
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Obama in 30 Seconds
A video contest sponsored by moveon.org about US Presidential candidate Barack Obama. 15 finalist videos were selected in April 2008.
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Connecticut's NCLB Lawsuit Is Dismissed - On Education (usnews.com)
29 Apr 2008 - Judge rules NCLB does not place unreasonable unfunded mandate burdens on states.
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Change Congress — Track
We need your help tracking down politicians and getting them to sign on to our cause. The first step is researching candidates and finding their views on these crucial issues of reform. The second is contacting them to get them to sign the pledge. Each step needs volunteers; both steps are easy and important.
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Vietnam Friendship Village Project USA
The mission of the Vietnam Friendship Village Project is to cultivate reconciliation and heal the wounds of the Vietnam War by uniting veterans and caring citizens through international cooperation in the building and support of the Village of Friendship, a living symbol of peace.
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YouTube - Obama Speech: 'A More Perfect Union'
Barack Obama's speech on 18 March 2008 on race in the United States
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Corruption RequiredViewing - Lessig Wiki
list of videos about governmental and economic corruption in the United States
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Corruption RequiredReading - Lessig Wiki
recommended reading from Larry Lessig about governmental corruption
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Corruption Lectures - Lessig Wiki
lectures and presentations by Dr Larry Lessig on the issue of US governmental corruption and needed reform
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