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Are Women to Blame for Perpetuating Female Stereotypes?

Miranda Frum | Posted 05.16.2012 | Canada
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Miranda Frum

Perhaps it's because we feel envy or threatened by women who are different from ourselves. Thus we create ridiculous, arbitrary rules of needing to be one thing or another: You can't be beautiful AND smart. You can't be nerdy AND socially adept. You can't be powerful AND a flirt.

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Oil Sands Protest: A War of Words, Not Violence

Bruce Cox | Posted 12.02.2011 | Canada
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Bruce Cox

Non-violent resistance, or civil disobedience, has been with us for centuries and has shaped the world in which we live today. Those who chose to risk arrest on Parliament Hill are not the extremists. They are the front line of a growing group of people prepared to engage in "the politics of ordinary people."

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