September 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-25) →
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Going on a Ryan Reynolds spree BRB
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As we circle Union Square, about twenty NYPD officers haul out orange plastic...
– JEANNE MANSFIELD, “Why I Was Maced at the Wall Street Protest,” in the Boston Review.
Jesus H. Christ.
(via inothernews)
dismantlingxsummer asked: Dear Laura, you are super cool and I like you a lot. Thank you for bashing the Physics homework with me! Love, Me.
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ayedubyadeebee asked: about time ya followed me back!! CONGRATS ON THE NEW PHIs!! :) <3
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Holy crap when did I get to 75 followers? Thanks, guiz.
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White House remains a man’s world, some say →
Yeah, the boys of the winning campaign threw their footballs around the cubicles, and Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel threw his F-bombs, anywhere he stood. But the senior women of the West Wing were not pinched in the halls or confronted with girlie calendars above the desk, hallmark behaviors that would meet the “classic” legal definition of a hostile work environment.
The women couldn’t get...
Obama Turns Some Powers of Education Back to... →
“This does not mean that states will be able to lower their standards or escape accountability,” the president said. “If states want more flexibility, they’re going to have to set higher standards, more honest standards that prove they’re serious about meeting them.”
Helping women reach their economic potential →
“On Monday, for example, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will announce new steps to make it easier for women to pursue careers in engineering and the sciences — fields that are critical to our nation’s economic growth.
Women working in science, technology, engineering and math careers earn 33 percent more than those in other occupations, and these “STEM” skills will become even...
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Cold-blooded In ancient Egypt, crocodile dung was inserted into the vagina,...
– Aren’t you glad we’ve come along way?
Metro - National Contraception Day: A history of contraception
(via standupforwomen)
Saudi king gives women right to vote for first...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi King Abdullah has given the kingdom’s women the right to vote for first time in nationwide local elections, due in 2015. The king said in an annual speech on Sunday before his advisory assembly, or Shura Council, that Saudi women will be able to run and cast ballots in the 2015 municipal elections.
I might need this very badly. →