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thephoenix.com » Movies - Mar 17, 2010
Milks the unfunny from any and all black and Latino stereotypes Mock high jinks ensue when an interracial couple (America Ferrera and Lance Gross) travel home to inform their families of their engagement.
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 17, 2010
New research contradicts earlier studies that classify the new generation of youth as being self-centered, antisocial and generally low-performing. In a scientific analysis of nearly a half-million high school seniors …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 4, 2010
Intuitively, we would expect that happy people are trusting people. However, a new study finds that in some cases, people may actually be less trusting of others when they are in a pleasant mood. “A person’s mood may …
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jezebel.com » Jezebel - Feb 24, 2010
Does a "sexualized" avatar invite disrespectful behavior online? While conducting an experiment to measure human empathy toward human actors compared with digital representations, researchers discovered a strange …
Also tagged: technology, online, second life, video games, race, gender, digital drama
gaygamer.net » GayGamer.net - Feb 18, 2010
Living in any large metropolitan area, you are oftentimes find that homeless people there can be crazy enough to garner some funny stories and crazy evenings. Apparently some of these antics were the inspiration behind …
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truthout.org » Truthout - Opinion - Feb 11, 2010
Why are so many films so bad? This year's Oscar nominations are a parade of propaganda, stereotypes and downright dishonesty. The dominant theme is as old as Hollywood: America's divine right to invade other societies …
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jezebel.com » Jezebel - Feb 9, 2010
...if both families were really jazzed about it and Mrs. Robinson had slaughtered a flamingo. (Also: notice how he lost the yarmulke along with the old fiancee.) [Vintage_Ads]
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themoderatevoice.com » The Moderate Voice - Feb 5, 2010
First NBC looked silly (and intelligence challenged) for creating the widely publicized Jay Leno-Conan O’Brien mess. Now there’s a less publicized tidbit that raises some eyebrows again — although this is a smaller …
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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Jan 20, 2010
London, Jan 20 (ANI): A British advertising watchdog has banned a radio advert for a recruitment company as it implied that Germans are tyrants. Publicity for Reed’s recruitment website featured a man speaking to his …
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nytimes.com » NYT > Education - Jan 8, 2010
Lesson Plan | Writing about shattered stereotypes.
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