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Holidays During a Pandemic: Let the Young Lead the Way
My first entry for this blog was on April 22, 2012. April 22nd is Earth Day but we will celebrate many other things throughout this coming month, including my wife’s birthday, spring, and many religious holidays, including the following: April … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged access, Ashkenazi, Bhuddist, Brooklyn College, ceremony, Christian, coronavirus, COVID 19, CUNY, Easter, Eid, Electricity, equity, Hindu, holiday, isolation, Israel, Jew, Jewish, muslim, Online Education, pandemic, Passover, quarantine, rabbi, Ramadan, religion, remote learning, Sephardic, Shabbat, social distancing, tradition, zoom
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Blurred Lines: Balance, Bias, Kavanaugh, and Fox News on Climate Change
My original plan for this week was to focus on President Trump’s complaints that Google’s search engines are biased against him, and his demand that the Justice Department investigate. I found a fitting cartoon by Walt Handelsman. The Justice Department … Continue reading
Posted in administration, Anthropogenic, Climate Change, Extreme Weather, politics, Sustainability, Trump
Tagged Abortion, antarctic ice, Antarctica, assault, Balance, bias, Brett Kavanaugh, Christian, Christine Blasey Ford, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, climate denier, current events, Damon Centola, Democrat, Donald Trump, Douglas Guilbeault, England, evangelical, Facebook, first amendment, Flood, Flooding, Florence, Ford, fox news, Global Warming, Google, Greenland, ice melt, investigation, IPCC, Joshua Becker, judge, justice, justice department, Kavanaugh, land ice, Murdoch, national geographic, Ocean, partisan, PNAS, polarization, political, politics, rational, rationality, Republican, Roe v. Wade, Rupert Murdoch, sea level, Sea-Level Rise, senate, sexual assault, Social Media, sociologist, sociology, Supreme Court, teach, Teaching, Trump, trust, truth, UK, US, virtue, Water
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My Global Family Vacation Part 4: Malta
Figure 1 (from August 2 blog) Figure 2 – Map of Malta Figure 1 from my August 2nd blog shows my summer vacation route. Malta is a tiny dot on that map but I felt it necessary to show … Continue reading
Posted in immigration
Tagged aditus, Adrian Brody, Africa, Algeria, app, archaeology, asylum, Australia, Austria, Austrian, Christian, Democratization, detention, discrimination, doctors without borders, Economics, EFUS, emigrant, emigration, Environment, EU, Eurodac, Family, family story, Frontex, Game of Thrones, ghetto, Global Population, Gozo, History, Hitler, Holocaust, Human Rights, immigrant, immigration, Israel, Italy, Jewish, Joseph Muscat, Libya, Malta, Maltese, Mediterranean, migration, Nazi, Nazis, Palestine, Pianist, Poland, Polish, Population, refugee, refugee camp, refugee center, refugees, Roman Polanski, safety, Safi, Sustainability, Szpilman, tapestry, Tourism, tourist, UN, UNESCO, UNHCR, Vacation, Warsaw, Wladislaw Szpilman, World Population, xenophobia, xenophobic
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Democracy vs. Oligarchy Part 5: Can Psychology Help with a U-Turn?
A week from the posting of this blog, primaries will take place in NY State. It is the first time I can remember when the presidential primary will have such a large impact on both the Democratic and the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged Adaptation, ads, allegiance, altruism, American, Anthropogenic, Balance, battle, behavioral science, benefit, Bernie Sanders, campaign, candidate, caucus, census, Christian, Citizen, Citizens United, Citizenship, civic duty, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change Deniers, Climate Skeptics, CO2 emissions, compulsory voting, constitution, Cost, country, democracy, Democracy Index, Democrat, Democratization, Distribution, Donald Trump, Draft, duty, Economics, Economy, Education, effort, Election, election day, electoral college, electoral system, electorate, eligible, elite, email, Enos, expressive voting, Facebook, flawed democracy, formula, founding fathers, full democracy, game theory, Global Warming, gratification, green card, Hillary Clinton, holiday, household, immigrant, immigration, Income, income distribution, Income Inequality, Inequality, influence, Iowa, Jew, Jewish, John Kasich, justice, justification, justify, Koch brothers, Marco Rubio, Mitigation, money, motivation, motivator, muslim, nation, non-voter, nonvoter, NYC, Obama, oligarch, oligarchy, Palestine, participation, partisan, personal sacrifice, political, political party, political psychology, politician, politics, polls, presidential election, probability, psychology, register, registered voter, Republican, retiree, Science, settlement, shame, shaming, skirmish, Social Media, social obligation, sovereign, Sovereign State, soviet union, spy, strategy, Supreme Court, Sustainability, Ted Cruz, Time, turnout, TV, Twitter, US, value, vote, voter, voter registration, Voting, voting age, Wealth, World Population, worth, worth it
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Assessment – Fall 2015: Religion’s Role in Saving the World
I missed my usual summer assessment this year. My main excuse is that it was scheduled for the first two weeks of July, when I was out in China. As it stands, since my last assessment (April 21st, 2015), I … Continue reading
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