Friday, September 25, 2015

Article: The psychology of poverty helps explain why it’s so hard to escape

The psychology of poverty helps explain why it's so hard to escape

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

All the 'Happy Birthday' song copyright claims are invalid, federal judge rules - LA Times

 

http://www.trbimg.com/img-56020459/turbine/la-me-ln-happy-birthday-song-lawsuit-decision-20150922

None of the companies that have collected royalties on the "Happy Birthday" song for the past 80 years held a valid copyright claim to one of the most popular songs in history, a federal judge in Los Angeles ruled on Tuesday.



http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-happy-birthday-song-lawsuit-decision-20150922-story.html

 

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It's Elementary talking about gay issues in school part 1 - YouTube

 

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A window into what really happens when teachers address lesbian and gay issues with their students in age-appropriate ways. With footage shot in six public a...



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzrznSpf8V4&feature=youtu.be&list=PLB3EEB1147FED79E2

 

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On Equal Pay Day, key facts about the gender pay gap | Pew Research Center

 

77% of women and 63% of men believe "this country needs to continue making changes to give men and women equality in the workplace."



http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/04/14/on-equal-pay-day-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-gender-pay-gap/

 

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Saturday, September 19, 2015

Article: 'The Typical Male U.S. Worker Earned Less in 2014 Than in 1973'

'The Typical Male U.S. Worker Earned Less in 2014 Than in 1973'

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Saturday, September 5, 2015

Kim Davis isn't the only one refusing same-sex marriages

 

http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/bf5bb2100ec7e97712665e3c92fe7444d6e26165/c=0-162-5555-3301&r=x1683&c=3200x1680/local/-/media/2015/09/05/USATODAY/USATODAY/635770522437786318-XXX-150901RowanClerk-TW001.jpg

A judge in Oregon and magistrates in North Carolina are also refusing gay couples in the name of religious liberty.



http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/09/05/kentucky-clerk-same-sex-marriage-license-religious-freedom/71770124/

 

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FORTUNE • Charting the Gender Wage Gap

 

The gender wage gap is shrinking, yet the pace of gains has actually slowed in recent years.



http://archive.fortune.com/2015/women-wage-gap/index.html

 

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