http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Discussing topics that really matter to women and the world at large! en Vox Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:46:29 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8cd615e000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8cd615e000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8cd615e000b.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:46:29 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69b04c90005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69b04c90005-50si" alt="Imperial War Museum entrance" /></a> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa9688cbfe0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa9688cbfe0002-50si" alt="Planes Imperial War Museum" /></a> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968970e30003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968970e30003-50si" alt="Lawrence of Arabias bike" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I was born at the beginning of World War II in 1939, and was 5 or 6 years old when it finished. I can remember bits of it as experienced in my little bush town in Australia. I can remember my father listening intently on our valve radio to the war... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8cd615e000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8cd615e000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> imperial war museum http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69af4e00005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69af4e00005.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69af4e00005.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:44:45 -0700 "Why is this man in the White House? The majority of Americans did not vote for him. Why is he there? And I tell you this morning that he's in the White House because God put him there for a time such as this": Lt Gen William Boykin, speaking of ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69af4e00005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69af4e00005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ich http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00f48ce00392000300fae8cd498a000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(writebrained) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00f48ce00392000300fae8cd498a000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00f48ce00392000300fae8cd498a000b.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:10:07 -0700 This list of tips for writers comes from an unlikely place.... the NEA blog on reading, which I was browsing trying to find the origin of that list I just posted. 1. Join a writers group, if only for the deadline. Always, for anything you write... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00f48ce00392000300fae8cd498a000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00f48ce00392000300fae8cd498a000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> lists writing advice writer http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d1a297000200fa9689148e0003.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Amorette) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d1a297000200fa9689148e0003.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d1a297000200fa9689148e0003.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:36:16 -0700 I'm going to change the tempo up a bit here - seems like I've had a lot of heavy thoughts on my mind lately. But I want to pose this challenge if you will to anyone who is willing to participate. I've been proposing this question to the women i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d1a297000200fa9689148e0003.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d1a297000200fa9689148e0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291430685e00fa9688f6f20003.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Valley Girl Intelligentsia) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291430685e00fa9688f6f20003.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291430685e00fa9688f6f20003.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:56:39 -0700 So URLesque my newest little addiction put out a top 20 list of lady bloggers they want to see in bikinis. Rather, than responding with some shrill feminist outrage I'd figure I’d counter with getting our own objectification on! Now, my crite... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291430685e00fa9688f6f20003.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414291430685e00fa9688f6f20003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7e91e1f000e.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7e91e1f000e.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7e91e1f000e.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:09:08 -0700 www.stratfor.com Now for the Hard Part: From Iraq to Afghanistan July 15, 2008 Related Special Topic Page U.S. Military Involvement in Iraq By George Friedman The Bush administration let it be known last week that it is prepared ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7e91e1f000e.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7e91e1f000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> iraq http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968816f70002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968816f70002.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968816f70002.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:38:51 -0700 "There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people for a purpose which is unattainable." : U.S. historian Howard Zinn = "It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ou... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968816f70002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa968816f70002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ich http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a249d0005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(paikea) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a249d0005.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a249d0005.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:15:56 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a2d040005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a2d040005-50si" alt="The Chronicles of Narnia - TLTW&amp;TW - 02 - Evacuating London - Harry Gregson-Williams" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> hey guys :) well, the packing is going - and going - two weeks left - i have a back-log of articles and thoughts to share with you guys - but most of them are going to have to wait for a little while i have been watching X-Files - marathon style... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a249d0005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41430d1e33c7f00fad69a249d0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> score movie chronicles of narnia prince caspian http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69a0b100005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69a0b100005.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69a0b100005.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:28:30 -0700 "The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you cannot injure any member, without a sympathetic injury to all the members"... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69a0b100005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad69a0b100005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ich http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa967a3ec2000300fad68d2d330005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(icecool) http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa967a3ec2000300fad68d2d330005.html?_c=feed-rss http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa967a3ec2000300fad68d2d330005.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:46:27 -0700 I just ordered my credit reports today to ensure I am on the right track. I might need to take a loan some time later to invest in a small business I intend to start. All seems fine with the reports and I think I might get a low interest rate. La... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://minerva.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa967a3ec2000300fad68d2d330005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967a3ec2000300fad68d2d330005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> business money personal finance saving money credit reports