Boise Society & Culture Examiners
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Oprah is finishing up her long run of daytime television that has been the mainstay of suburban moms for over two decades. The question is how did an...
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The Dallas Morning News reports that Major Nidal Malik Hasan's financial wire transfers to the country of Pakistan prior to the...
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By 1939, the Great Depression had ruled the American economy for a decade. At one point, a recession broke out in the middle of the depression. There was no end in sight for the...
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Take a look at the baby in this video. He’s innocent, adorable, and completely irresistible . . . At least that’s how Seventh Generation hopes the U.S. Congress sees...
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Jerry Giesler is little known now, but he was once Hollywood’s lawyer-to-the-stars. He represented the likes of Charlie Chaplin,...
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Per Baez "summons" to the Casey Anthony team, Andrea Lyon--a defense lawyer whose specialty is death penalty...
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Jamison (James) Green is one of the most influential trans men (and trans people) of our generation. In addition to his own book,...
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“Every man for himself.” “It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there.” Everyone, including members of Generation...
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What exactly is the derivation of the word piker? -- Mark, Littleton, Colo. in the U.S., piker is a term applied to a stingy, petty or...
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The "60 Minutes" program on Sunday night raised a provocative issue about dying ... and the cost thereof. And it begs the question about Baby Boomers, and whether...
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