Many high schools have banished their old "vo-tech" programs for students not aiming for college. Now the education world is embracing the marriage of classrooms with partners in business and industry — both sides spurred by economic realities.

By Joe Robertson

McClatchy Newspapers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —

Peggy…

Matt Gratz, Political Fail Blog

An effort by the FBI to stop terrorist attacks on US soil before they begin has turned into (or perhaps by design always was) a…

August 18, 2011

Twelve Catholic biblical scholars have joined nearly 200 scholars from two dozen Protestant denominations in translating the newly published Common English Bible (CEB). “It's an honor and a pleasure to be associated with this good project,” said Father Daniel Harrington, SJ, professor at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry.

The CEB eschews the word “man” in several passages: Christ is referred to as the “Human One” rather than the…

USA NOT HONORED 

The Historical 200+ Year War Context between the Crescent and the Cross

SPECIAL REPORT SERIES by Lady Michelle Jennifer Santos – TSR Founder & Publisher and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations

The calamity of Islamophobic culture and policy, used by the far-right parties to stoke fear, blame and hatred, in the West and the international…

Former consultant to US bishops keynotes conference pushing for acceptance of pedophilia

 August 18, 2011

A former consultant to the US bishops was the keynote speaker at a conference organized by a group that is lobbying for decriminalization of pedophilia.

Dr. Fred Berlin of Johns Hopkins University spoke to a meeting organized by a group called B4U-ACT. The conference was designed to explore ways…

NEW GENOCIDE 

The Moroccan army attacked Gdeim Izik refugee camp this week which houses 20,000 people in West Sahara. Many people have died and many others are reported missing. The November 8, 2010 raid and destruction at Gdeim Izik by Moroccan army is a result of the hard line taken by the occupying Moroccans in the regional capital El Aaiúnissa. Today, there are over 20,000 refugees without any shelter and many of the missing people are now feared dead.…

CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY: NATO hits Libyan Great Man Made River; Russia and China, act now please!

SPECIAL REPORT SERIES by Lady Michelle Jennifer Santos – TSR Founder & Publisher and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations

July 22, 2011. Friday. Another day, another NATO war crime.  A strategic terrorist attack hits the water pipes factory in…

Pope Benedict says that we need a world government.

That is one of the main themes of his brand new encyclical entitled Caritas in Veritate, or Charity in Truth.  In it, Pope Benedict publicly calls for a "true world political authority" with "real teeth". At a time when many other prominent world leaders are openly calling for a "New World Order", to have the Roman Pontiff openly state that we need a world government is more than a little alarming, and it is yet…

USCCB campaign urges parishes to pray, preach on behalf of DREAM Act

The Justice for Immigrants campaign of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is urging priests across the nation to “incorporate petitions, prayers and homilies” into Sunday Masses on September 25 in support of passage of the DREAM Act. The bill, first introduced in 2001, would provide a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants.

The Justice for Immigrants campaign has also issued an…

SPECIAL REPORT SERIES by Lady Michelle Jennifer Santos – TSR Founder & Publisher and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations

August 22, 2011 (TSR) - There is a big demonstration coming from Abu Saleem to the Green square. Gaddafi is with Saif al Islam and Mohamed TOGETHER with the THOUSANDS of people already gathered that…

mosque, food and medical supplies; requires bribes in borders; bombs Libyan Broadcasting

SPECIAL REPORT SERIES by Lady Michelle Jennifer Santos – TSR Founder & Publisher and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations

August 1, 2011 (TSR) – The Libyan people are now excited hiring some of the biggest lawyers in the world to file (lawsuits) against NATO.  The war crimes…

Debunking Biased ICC on Gaddafi

SPECIAL REPORT SERIES by Lady Michelle Jennifer Santos – TSR Founder & Publisher and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations

 Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.  Most of the greatest evils that has been inflicted upon humanity…