Pam Zubeck at Colorado Springs Independent: System failure [Translation: falla del sistema] The surgery was conducted without Luzdeestrella’s parents being fully aware of the risks and alternatives to the surgery. And without their informed consent given in Spanish, their native language. Elena Conis at the Los Angeles Times: Science picks through the chocolate nuggets Overhyped …
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My Candy. Let Me Show You It. (No That Is Not A Euphemism.)
It’s been a…rough few months. Very, very rough. And all this time, I’ve been thinking ‘it is high time for another candy exchange.’ Homechickens, I can’t even tell you how much I needed another candy exchange. Luckily, so did other people. I went to the post office yesterday to wedge out a week’s accumulation of …
Silvery Dumpsters
Sociological Images: The Gendered Social Construction of Chocolate I think, if the ad ran today, it’d likely feature a woman and, instead of reading “5 big pieces… for only 4¢,” it’d read “5 big pieces… for only 40 calories.” Texas Observer: Better Off Deadbeat Many collection and credit card companies, intentionally or not, violate little-known consumer rights …
