work ethic

Obama FINALLY Makes it Official: Clinton to be Sec. of State

Donklephant  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:35am

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After all the lead up, Barack Obama has officially announced Hillary Clinton as his choice to be Secretary of State.

Said Obama of Clinton:



 

Looking to Raise Smart, Succesful Children? Teach Them a Work Et...

Donklephant  Tue, 09/23/2008 - 6:11pm

In one of Kurt Vonnegut’s most enduring short stories, Harrison Bergeron, everyone is finally equal thanks to the efforts of the Handicapper General.

However, one of the many lasting messages of the story is a derisive one.

In the futuristic world of Harrison Bergeron, accomplishment is no longer the measure of stature.

Instead, it is all about trying, of recognizing effort regardless of result.



 

Poll: Education, Income Segregates Blacks

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 11/14/2007 - 8:44am

A new poll by the Pew Research Center shows that many African-Americans say they can no longer be seen as a single race.

Work ethic and education are creating a class divide. Nearly 40 percent of low-income blacks say they have nothing in common with middle-income and poor blacks.



 

Poll: Education, Income Segregates Blacks

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 11/14/2007 - 8:44am

A new poll by the Pew Research Center shows many African-Americans say they can no longer be seen as a single race.

Work ethic and education are creating a class divide. Nearly 40 percent of low-income blacks say they have nothing in common with middle-income and poor blacks.



 

Poll: Education, Income Segregates Black Community

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 11/14/2007 - 5:00am

A new poll by the Pew Research Center shows many African-Americans say they can no longer be seen as a single race.

Work ethic and education are creating a class divide. Nearly 40 percent of low-income blacks say they have nothing in common with middle-income and poor blacks.