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Cross-CountryCheckin’Up Where’sRexNowVille ….Do You Think The Perpetrators Of The Fraud Didn’t Know It Was There? What the heckfire am I talking about this time? Well. As NorthVan Grumps, Dave and I discerned in our last post, Lori B from Fredericton NB, who we assume is Lori Bruce, and Astrid from

FRIENDS says BCE Inc.’s bid to purchase Astral Media, the largest media merger in Canadian history, raises concerns about market domination.

So, I think people enjoyed my last follow Friday posts, and that makes me want to do it again. What good is a blog if I don’t think of my audience right? Off we go then!First, let’s link to some awesome things on the internet you should probably know about if you’re

It may be that the “Me . . . . . Generation” has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the young people of today will be as complicit in the extinction of humanity as are we who have carried out a lifetime of planetary destruction.

If this is true, should we ask ourselves if it is worth our time and effort to try to save future generations from themselves? The answer is still “Yes” because we have a moral responsibility to the future created by our ability and imperative to reproduce our species. This responsibility extends beyond our children to encompass the totality of life on Earth, most if not all of which is being threatened by human activity.

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They have a reputation for being environmentally minded do-gooders. But an academic analysis of surveys spanning more than 40 years has found that today’s young Americans are less interested in the environment and in conserving resources — and often less civic-minded overall — than their elders were when they were young.

Twenge, author of the book “Generation Me: Why Today’s Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled — and More Miserable Than Ever Before,” has spent much of her career publishing work that challenges or attempts to explain commonly held beliefs about young people.

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” So too every being has rights to be recognized and revered. Trees have tree rights, insects have insect rights, rivers have river rights, mountains have mountain rights. So too with the entire range of beings throughout the universe. All rights are limited and relative. So too with humans. We have rights to the nourishment and shelter we need. We have rights to habitat. But we have no rights to deprive other species of their proper habitat.” — Thomas Berry – The Great Work 1999

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It may be that the “Me . . . . . Generation” has become so lost in trivialities that it cannot be conscious of its own peril. If so, the young people of today will be as complicit in the extinction of humanity as are we who have carried out