Friday, March 28, 2014

How Scary Is Putin's Russia Compared To The Soviet Union?

What We Learned This Week, How Scary Is Putin's Russia Compared To The Soviet Union?, 40-Year-Old Deaf Woman Hears For The First Time, The San Francisco Envy Chain, Growing Up Homeless In Suburbia
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Friday, March 28, 2014
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WE'LL FORGET ALL OF IT BY NEXT WEEK
What We Learned This Week
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What did you learn this week? We learned what makes McDonald's the king of fast food, what women want (on the dance floor at least) and how to cook our own Four Loko.
NOT YOUR MOTHER'S RUSSIA
How Scary Is Putin's Russia Compared To The Soviet Union?
washingtonpost.com
No matter what we think of the recent actions of Putin's Russia, should we really treat it with the same fear we once reserved for the Soviet Union?
THIS IS WHAT JOY LOOKS LIKE
40-Year-Old Deaf Woman Hears For The First Time
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Joe Milne suffers from Ushers syndrome and was deaf from birth. She had bilateral cochlea implants fitted which allowed her to hear for the first ever.
THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO FEEL INADEQUATE
The San Francisco Envy Chain
nytimes.com
Real estate has gone berserk by the Bay, and tech billionaires are building pleasure palaces. But the homes to covet are the ones reminiscent of the city's more soulful past.
THE POVERTY YOU DON'T SEE
Growing Up Homeless In Suburbia
america.aljazeera.com
In suburban and rural America, homeless youth are often invisible and isolated.
SEARCHING FOR RESOLUTION
Image: A searcher stands at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. Authorities said the number of fatalities in the mudslide will go up substantially within the next two days. Sixteen bodies have been recovered, but officials say at least nine more had been found as of Wednesday night.
A searcher stands at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. Authorities said the number of fatalities in the mudslide will go up substantially within the next two days. Sixteen bodies have been recovered, but officials say at least nine more had been found as of Wednesday night. Credit: AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool
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