"It's Dec. 14 and news that the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 has qualified for the California ballot next year has just exploded in time for the evening news cycle."http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/

"“This court’s obligation is to define the liberty of all, not to mandate its own moral code,” Ang Ladlad quoted the US Supreme Court as saying."http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20100105-245569/

NexNote: Oh please.

"Four multinational airlines have expressed their interest to set up shop at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) terminal 3, once all the facility’s legal issues have been sorted out"

"Vietnam and China have a long-standing dispute over sovereignty of the Paracels and a more southerly archipelago, the Spratlys. Both are in the South China Sea, which Vietnam calls the East Sea."http://

"Widows of murdered journalists on Tuesday decried the alleged special treatment being given to Ampatuan clan members detained in a police camp in General Santos City."http://newsinfo.inquirer.net

"So why did we perform so poorly? It should be obvious, but let us emphasize it anyway: because our leaders, in all branches of government, put their welfare above that of the country. And because we, the people, allow them to." Leave a comment

"U.P. President Emerlinda Roman's seven-page memo denying Prof. Sarah Raymundo's tenure appeal."

http://tenureforsarahraymundo.blogspot.com/2010/01/up-pres-roman-denies-sarahs-tenure.html

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"The transformation is happening in Iran where a popular uprising - organized and multiplied through mobile technology - is working to to unseat a repressive regime. It is happening worldwide as scientists prevail in their warnings of global warming. It happened in the U.S. as the Obama campaign's use of technology enabled like-minded voters to ( Read more... )

"As the market-driven logic of neoliberal capitalism continues to devalue all aspects of the public good, one consequence has been that the educational concern with excellence has been removed from matters of equity, while the notion of schooling as a public good has largely been reduced to a private good." Leave a comment