Review of ‘Undun’ by The Roots, Released December 2011
Charity
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Police Suspicious of Local Blood Drive’s “Cookies”
by KC Weston February 29, 2012The recent outbreak of edible substance abuse in the New Hastings Community has had the Police Department looking for any possible avenues into its source. The epidemic first came into light when boxes and boxes of what seemed like Samoas and Thinmints intoxicated members of a second grade class.
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Pissed girl scout calls for cookie embargo
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Providing aid while simply respecting cultures
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Dodging good deeds due to female-dominated perceptions
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For Catholics, charity is based on love. For Protestants, it is an urge that comes from within. For Jews, it is the need to be righteous. For Muslims, it is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, a compulsory act. For Buddhists, it cleanses you of personal greed. In today’s secularized society, which one of these definitions fits best? Or do none of them? What is motivating people today to give back to the community?
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Q & A with Robert Egger of ‘Begging for Change’
by Cat Nuwer February 29, 2012The founder of DC Central Kitchen and the author of Begging for Change talks about shortening the food line as you serve it. “What interests me is not the survival of the nonprofit sector, but the destruction of the problems that predicate the need for the nonprofit.”
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I’m Ned, 24, single, white male. I’m a totally chill, fit and an all around good guy who’s just looking for a dude that I can pound Keystones with, watch Shawshank and generally bro out.
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Vipera University’s Anaconda Adoption Club started with honorable intentions. Unlike more mainstream organizations that symbolically adopt manatees or parts of the rainforest, the students in the Anaconda Adoption Club focused on what they believe to be a much “cooler” animal.