<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839</id><updated>2011-04-21T13:10:53.980-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Local &amp; Global Policy</title><subtitle type='html'>issues that effect local and global community group thought </subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-115652473847279034</id><published>2006-08-25T10:52:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-08-25T10:52:18.490-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Google Joins Industry-Wide Movement to Combat Child Pornography</title><summary type='text'>Google Joins Industry-Wide Movement to Combat Child PornographyGood call Google. Good call.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/115652473847279034'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/115652473847279034'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_archive.html#115652473847279034' title='Google Joins Industry-Wide Movement to Combat Child Pornography'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-110680277894517008</id><published>2005-01-26T22:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-26T22:16:29.166-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Bush Names Alberto Gonzales First Hispanic Attorney General</title><summary type='text'>Bush Names Counsel Gonzales First Hispanic Attorney General.: (Source: Bloomberg.com: U.S)Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush named White House counsel Alberto Gonzales as the first Hispanic U.S. attorney general, elevating his top lawyer to help lead the nation's war on terrorism.Gonzales, 49, a confidant of Bush when he was governor of Texas in 1990s, would succeed John Ashcroft </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110680277894517008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110680277894517008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110680277894517008' title='Bush Names Alberto Gonzales First Hispanic Attorney General'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-110679988821411474</id><published>2005-01-26T21:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-26T21:24:48.213-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The New Math: 28 + 35 = 43</title><summary type='text'>The New Math: 28 + 35 = 43 Critique.By Ryan MendenhallIn the January 31, 2005 edition of Newsweek Magazine George F. Will gives the magazines “The Last Word”. Will creatively compares the rhetoric of George W. Bush to the Inaugural Addresses of past presidents, among which, Woodrow Wilson (28) and John F. Kennedy (35) are named. With mild literary license Will translates President Bush’s </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110679988821411474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110679988821411474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110679988821411474' title='The New Math: 28 + 35 = 43'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-110115374256137687</id><published>2004-11-22T13:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-11-22T13:02:22.560-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Welfare Reform: Finding Empowerment through Employment</title><summary type='text'>Looking over the many facets of Public Welfare and the efforts in Welfare Reform, the topic that is of most interest to me is the evaluation of family and individual self worth, feelings of empowerment, and the overall well-being of people who leave the roles welfare for work and self-sufficiency. Federal and state programs have been implemented to help those on government welfare programs </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110115374256137687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110115374256137687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110115374256137687' title='Welfare Reform: Finding Empowerment through Employment'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-110021369020803736</id><published>2004-11-11T15:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-11-11T15:54:50.206-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Arafat's Body Arrives in Cairo for Funeral</title><summary type='text'>Arafat's Body Arrives in Cairo for Funeral (Source: ABC News)CAIRO, Egypt Nov 11, 2004 — Egypt prepared Thursday for a strictly controlled military funeral for Yasser Arafat where dignitaries from around the world will pay their respects...Yasser Arafat Was Symbol of Palestinian StruggleNov. 11, 2004 — Yasser Arafat, the only leader most Palestinians have ever known, fought for decades for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110021369020803736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/110021369020803736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110021369020803736' title='Arafat&apos;s Body Arrives in Cairo for Funeral'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106988476806468968</id><published>2003-11-26T15:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-26T15:12:56.843-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CBSNews.com</title><summary type='text'>CBSNews.com</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106988476806468968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106988476806468968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106988476806468968' title='CBSNews.com'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106988454672750980</id><published>2003-11-26T15:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-26T15:09:15.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>BBC NEWS | News Front Page</title><summary type='text'>BBC NEWS British Broadcasting Corporation.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106988454672750980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106988454672750980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106988454672750980' title='BBC NEWS | News Front Page'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106939449346332933</id><published>2003-11-20T23:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T23:01:40.866-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Massachusetts Allows US's First Gay Marriage</title><summary type='text'>The Federal Marriage Amendment Is Hopeless: "THE MASSACHUSETTS SUPREME COURT has legalized same-sex marriage for the first time in this country. Most suspect the U.S. Supreme Court will throw a blanket of federal constitutional protection around this precedent."</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106939449346332933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106939449346332933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106939449346332933' title='Massachusetts Allows US&apos;s First Gay Marriage'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106939251503558056</id><published>2003-11-20T22:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T22:28:42.063-07:00</updated><title type='text'>FCC relaxes TV rules on use of f-word - The Washington Times: Business</title><summary type='text'>More sides of the issue on the "f-word" ruling.FCC relaxes TV rules on use of f-word - The Washington Times: Business: </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106939251503558056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106939251503558056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106939251503558056' title='FCC relaxes TV rules on use of f-word - The Washington Times: Business'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106937638133011801</id><published>2003-11-20T17:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T17:59:47.880-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nepotism? Who's to say?</title><summary type='text'>Does Power,  like misery, love company? And is the company it keeps a trusted network or "barrier" that provides a shield from being responsible to the community in which it resides?CNN.com - Star names Murdoch replacement - Nov. 10, 2003: "Star names Murdoch replacementMonday, November 10, 2003 Posted: 0622 GMT ( 2:22 PM HKT) James Murdoch is the new CEO of European pay-TV company BSkyB. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937638133011801'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937638133011801'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106937638133011801' title='Nepotism? Who&apos;s to say?'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106937613616280232</id><published>2003-11-20T17:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T17:55:42.760-07:00</updated><title type='text'>When I first heard of Robert Murdoch...</title><summary type='text'>Sure it's great to allow the American Dream to flourish, but at what point of wealth, prestige and power do are we able to avoid accountability for our actions, and at what point do we lose our integrity and become a power for evil?The Atlantic | September 2003 | The Age of Murdoch | Fallows: "The Age of Murdoch Many see him as a power-mad, rapacious right-wing vulgarian. Rupert Murdoch has </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937613616280232'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937613616280232'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106937613616280232' title='When I first heard of Robert Murdoch...'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108839.post-106937581949065440</id><published>2003-11-20T17:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T17:52:07.886-07:00</updated><title type='text'>FCC Allows four letter word as an adjective</title><summary type='text'>Just when you thought that TV was bad enough... Allowances such as these are windows of opportunity for those in the media business to pounce on pushing the limits of obscene behavior and language that are broadcast on public television.WorldNetDaily: FCC approves Bono's F-word on TV: "FCC approves Bono's F-word on TVDid not violate obscenity code because he used it as adjective</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937581949065440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6108839/posts/default/106937581949065440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://globalthought.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106937581949065440' title='FCC Allows four letter word as an adjective'/><author><name>King Arthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17642800440644593837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://www.kubbin.com/images/kingarthur.jpg'/></author></entry></feed>
