News Articles

Culture with a little c

Discount

• Two American five and dime stores that became international: Woolworths and K-Mart (my grandmother knew it as Kresge) §#retail
  • Article: "Grim outlook for Woolworths Rescue" (The Guardian [1] 2008/12/11, retrieved 2011/04/18) §#retail
  • Squib: "Discounters take over UK malls" (The Guardian [2] 2011/04/18, retrieved 2011/04/18) §#retail

Communities

• Vietnamese fishermen in Gulf fight to not get lost in translation (CNN.com [3] 2010/06/25, retrieved 2011/04/18) #shrimp #oil #boatpeople #immgrants #disaster
  • reference to preceding article at National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities [National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities] #disaster

Society

Gun control

• Europe's Lucrative Gun Trade with America (The Globalist [4] 2008/02/19, retrieved 2011/04/18)
• Teleshopper AK-47 (Amnesty International) u2b

Health and Sexuality

Online Communities

• "Faking Illness Online (The Guardian [5] 2011/02/26, retrieved 2011/04/18)
  • Münchausen by Internet (MBI) wikipedia

Pornography

• "Why more and more women are using pornography" (The Guardian [6] 2011/04/07, retrieved 2011/04/18)

Law

tags: #corrections #france

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