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Limiting Intake at Big Run Landfill, Boyd Co KY
Ashland Daily Independent articleContributor: Citizen Randy Roberson CATLETTSBURG The Boyd County Fiscal Court took two major steps Tuesday toward limiting trash intake at Big Run Landfill. First,...
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The true meaning of Paganism
9 November, 2014 - 00:53Ryan StoneThe true meaning of PaganismThe word "paganism" has come to refer to various pre-Christian religions belonging to a number of ancient cultures—those from Greece, Rome,...
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Walter Plecker: genocidal white supremacist, ‘Undesirables born amongst us’
How a long-dead white supremacist still threatens the future of Virginia’s Indian tribes By Joe HeimJuly 1 at 7:00 AM Walter A. Plecker’s goal as Virginia’s registrar of vital statistics was to ban...
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Coal companies rip off miners' pensions
Coal companies rip off miners' pensionsBill McKibbenIf you go to the website of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Missouri, you can read more than 1,000 letters from retired coal...
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Dick Cheney's Secret Energy Task Force:
Energy Task ForceOn his 10th day as vice president, Dick Cheney established a secret "Energy Task Force," formally known as the National Energy Policy Development Group (NEPDG), for the purpose of...
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The Gimlet Eye: Focus China
Our political satirist turns her attention to the Far East Who would have thought that the situation in China was such that they had to devalue the yuan not once but twice and perhaps twice is not...
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Robert Knox Thomas: Cherokee and Anthropologist
Thomas, Robert Knox Tribe name: CherokeeBorn: 1925 Died: 1991 Occupation: anthropologist, educator From:Encyclopedia of the American Indian in the Twentieth Century. Eastern Cherokee Lands, Qualla...
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Chaney Caudill Collins: A Woman of Color
Dec 05, 2014 | Written by Col. Randall Risner Born in present Magoffin, Kentucky, circa 1840 into slavery, Aunt Chaney, as she was affectionately known, touched many lives.Chaney was born into the...
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GEORGE REDBIRD THOMAS
George Thomas1963 - 2015 | Obituary | CondolencesTHOMAS, GEORGE REDBIRD; age 62; of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Tucson, AZ; passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland....
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BAYVIEW LABOR MASSACRE May 5, 1886 Milwaukee
Union Thugs via Bread and Roses 1912-2012's photo.On this Labor Day weekend in the U.S., the history matters. BAYVIEW MASSACRE - SEVEN WORKERS DEAD, INCLUDING 8 YR-OLD BOY - on May 5, 1886: The little...
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the Loray Mill Strike, Gastonia NC 1929
GastoniaThe Story of the Loray Mill StrikeBy John A. SalmondPrefaceIf one thinks of the southern Piedmont as a rough area stretching from Danville, Virginia, to Birmingham, Alabama, then Gastonia,...
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Long-Term Study on Marijuana Use Uncover Something Unexpected
Sometimes no news is great news when we're talking about a marijuana study. Source: Pixabay. Marijuana continues to be a highly polarizing issue for the United States. Despite growing momentum for the...
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Dandelion Root: hope to cancer patients.
At the University of Windsor in Canada a research was conducted at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and the results can give hope to cancer patients. Dandelion tea acts on the affected...
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Neoliberalism’s Enemy No. 1: Pope Francis
Thursday, Sep 24, 2015 03:02 PM EST The pope is neoliberalism’s Enemy No. 1: How Francis challenges America’s reigning (and bipartisan) orthodoxy Francis has irked conservatives for years, but his...
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Citizens Efforts successful: Big Run Landfill Downsized and Regulated
Editorial: Landfill issue resolved with 36-point plan for Big Run Landfill, Boyd Co. Ky Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015 2:00 pm Citizens of Boyd County Environmental Coalition - CBCEC As we...
View ArticleCherokee of the Smoky Mountains by Horace Kephart.
Cherokee of the Smoky MountainsAn in depth look into the history and origin of the Cherokees of the Smoky Mountains. From the Papers of Horace Kephart.In the southwestern corner of North Carolina is a...
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"the Mighty Marcellus" a Bust: We're paying the US Energy Information...
Nicholas Arguimbau, retired attorneyPatricia Dickerson LemonMy friend and former colleague, Nicholas Arguimbau, a retired attorney gave me permission to share this with you. I think it's well worth...
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William John Bennett:Grim Legacy of Reagan's Grim Reaper of Public Education
William John BennettEncyclopedia of World Biography | 2004COPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group Inc.The American teacher and scholar William John Bennett (born 1943) was chairman of the National Endowment for...
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The Gimlet Eye: A sterling glimpse of the future
The euro has been leading the pack this week, sterling in second place and the US dollar lagging behind as cautionary words from the head of the Federal Reserve seem to put pay to further increases in...
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The Gimlet Eye: The art of persuasion; Stooping to conquer...
In the Gospel of St John, Jesus finds himself cornered.The Pharisees present him with a woman accused of adultery, and petition him for advice.'Master', they say. 'This woman was taken in adultery, in...
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