Posted by Chris Coates to findingDulcinea In an effort to increase diversity in public schools and universities in light of recent Supreme Court rulings, educators have turned their attention to economic disparity. The underlying intent of educational diversity is to assure that all public educational institutions provide an equal level of opportunity and resources. Following […]
Despite Risks, Triathlons Surge in Popularity
Posted by Sarah Amandolare to findingDulcinea The death of a triathlete in New York City underscores the potential risks for weekend warriors who take on extreme endurance challenges like marathons, triathlons and mountain climbing. A 32-year-old man from Buenos Aires died during the swim portion of Sunday’s Nautica New York City Triathlon. Esteban Neiva made […]
Mass. Senate Votes Down Law Forbidding Out-of-State Gays to Wed
Posted by Rachel Balik to findingDulcinea The Massachusetts state senate has voted to repeal a 1913 marriage law designed to prevent interracial couples from coming to the state to marry and then returning to their home states. The Chapter reads, “No marriage shall be contracted in this commonwealth by a party residing and intending to […]
Mass. Legislature to Vote on Law Allowing Out-of-State Gays to Wed
Posted by Rachel Balik to FindingDulcinea.com The Massachusetts Senate and House will vote this week on a 1913 state law that prevents nonresidents from marrying there. In 1913, the state of Massachusetts wrote a chapter into its marriage law designed to prevent interracial couples from coming to Massachusetts to marry and then returning to their […]
Mountains beyond Mountains : The story of Dr Paul Farmer
The story of Dr Paul Farmer, an unconventional American doctor, medical anthropologist and ethnographer as recorded in Mountains beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder is a riveting piece of work; considering it is after all classified as a biography and describes the life and work of an infectious disease specialist dabbling in TB, HIV & AIDS, […]
Mitt Romney Attacks Barack Obama For Being ‘Elitist’
After the Super Tuesday contests on February 5, 2008, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney had dropped out of the Republican primary race. As a result, it looked that Senator John McCain of Arizona had a clear shot at the GOP presidential nomination. However, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee refused to drop out of the race. […]
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