A blog companion to the book by Susan Campbell
Well, they didn’t necessarily save America, but they did find a suspicious book bag and alert authorities in Elizabeth, N.J., on Saturday. The bag was found to contain five bombs, one of which exploded when an anti-bomb robot accidentally triggered it. From The New Republic: The fact that the two men were homeless is an important detail …
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This study says so. And you can read more here. Perhaps those of you who have been visiting this blog for very long can remember a few losers we’ve had to flush. We’d pray for them, but who has the time?
As of today, you will have worked a sufficient amount of time to earn the same amount of money that your male colleagues earned as of Dec. 31. Go out and celebrate as you see fit.
Made you look! But check out this Pew Research Center report (and thanks, Leftover, for the link). There’s a lot of interesting stuff in there, but I was drawn to this: …this study finds that, globally, women are more devout than men by several standard measures of religious commitment. But the study also reveals a …
Right here. Hells, yeah. And thanks, Jac, for the link.
Leftover sent this, an Economic Policy Institute report I missed last week, that looks at the wage gap between men and women. The introduction gives you an idea of what this report found: …when compared with men, women are still paid less, are more likely to hold low-wage jobs, and are more likely to live …
I wrote this for CT Health Investigative Team.
And you get this.
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research has released its latest findings on the gender pay gap and guess what? The news isn’t good. In fact (from the report): If the pace of change in the annual earnings ratio continues at the same rate as it has since 1960, it will take another 45 years, until …
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Transgender men and women have double the jobless rate of the general population – and transgender people of color up to four times the national rate – advocates say the hiring is only one step in an uphill battle against the discrimination, stigma and lack of legal protection that hamper their joining the workforce and gaining …
Dating Jesus 