Code of Respect

Appeals court rule Oklahoma Shariah ban unconstitutional

Seeded on Tue Jan 10, 2012 7:02 PM EST (The Washington Post)

Oklahoma’s referendum against state judges considering Islamic law is unconstitutional, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday (Jan. 10), upholding a lower court ruling that had blocked the measure.

politics

The G.O.P.'s 'Black People' Platform

Seeded on Sat Jan 7, 2012 7:04 AM EST (The New York Times)

Seeded by multifariousone

As we’ve gotten around to casting votes to select a Republican presidential nominee, the antiblack rhetoric has taken center stage. You just have to love (and despise) this kind of predictability.

politics

The Spiritual Bankruptcy of Libertarianism

Tue Jan 3, 2012 8:43 AM EST

By multifariousone

With the growing popularity of Ron Paul and his libertarian agenda some libertarian’s think that their basic concept of the supremacy of the individual over the needs of the commons is somehow taking hold in the wider electorate.

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politics, diversity, islam, buddha, libertarian, hinduism, libertarianism, the-bible, inclusion

DEAR HOWARD SCHULTZ: If You Really Want To Save America, Why Don't You Give Starbucks Baristas A Raise?

Seeded on Fri Dec 16, 2011 4:51 PM EST (Silicon Alley Insider)

Seeded by multifariousone

In the late 1970s, our companies got fat, lazy, bloated, and less-profitable, and a generation of corporate raiders and Gordon Gekkos justifiably began restructuring them and making them more competitive.

business

An Open Letter to Wall Street | Scoop News

Seeded on Wed Oct 5, 2011 3:51 PM EDT (Scoop)

Seeded by multifariousone

Cancel my subscription To the resurrection Send my credentials to the House of detention I got some friends inside... - James Douglas Morrison Before anything else, I would like to apologize for the mess outside your office.

politics

A Higher Ambition for CSR: Corporate Social Purpose

Seeded on Tue Sep 13, 2011 9:36 AM EDT (Forbes)

Seeded by multifariousone

The September issue of Harvard Business Review includes an article by Nathan Foote, Russell Eisenstat, and Tobias Fredberg, titled The Higher Ambition Leader, that is essential reading for everyone interested in corporate social responsibility.

business

Indian Village Renamed Snapdeal.com. And It's Not A Cheap Marketing Stunt!

Seeded on Fri Jun 17, 2011 7:14 PM EDT (TechCrunch)

Seeded by multifariousone

A village in India has decided to rename itself and henceforth be known as Snapdeal.com Nagar (which means town).

business, social, corporate, responsibility

Wrath of Fools: An Open Letter to the Far Right

Seeded on Thu Jan 13, 2011 9:38 AM EST (pacificfreepress.com)

Seeded by multifariousone

I just thought you should know a few things about the people you helped into their graves and hospital beds this weekend. Yes, you.

politics

So you want to join a Newsvine group?

Sat Jul 24, 2010 12:39 PM EDT

By dungbeetlemania

When groups were first released on the Vine all that time back I was not terribly taken with the idea, and for a long time simply did not bother with them.

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