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Women’s Reproductive Rights

If 70% of the American public believes that abortion should be legal and that Roe v Wade should remain the law of the land, how do 51 US Senators out of 100 vote no?

When you go to vote for a Senator or Representative of the House 70% of us should be voting for candidates who do support the reproductive rights of women – period.

Estoy acostumbrado

Santiago Galicia Rojon Serrallonga

SANTIAGO GALICIA ROJON SERRALLONGA

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Estoy acostumbrado a las letras antiguas, a los documentos que huelen a polvo, a los papeles heridos por la polilla y dañados por la humedad. Conozco la experiencia de palpar los retratos de antaño, las fotografías cepia, apenas visibles, de personajes del ayer, como si tuviera la facilidad de interpretar sus silencios, descifrar sus rasgos y escuchar sus lenguajes. Sé lo que significa quedar rezagado en los sueños nocturnos, en calles y en vecindarios donde la gente duerme ajena a los trasnochados que nos empeñamos en realizar tareas, mientras escudriño innumerables páginas de la historia. Reconozco el papel maquillado y perfumado por los años, con olor a ancianidad y a tinta, En otros tiempos -estaciones de la vida, al fin-, he andado en ruinas, en las entrañas de la tierra, en cementerios, entre piedas yertas y lápidas con epitafios…

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Do Better Wednesdays, Walking Prompt

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

  This prompt comes from chapter 7: 

A “one walk away from…” sharing contest,
with the modest goal of getting one share per month in the first year, could have people recount their goals and what they felt as they reached the milestone of just one walk away from
completing that goal.

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B5,Hakan: Muhafiz/The Protector, orLupinReviews

Holistic High School Lessons,

orLong Range Nonfiction, or Historical Fiction

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Shira


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International Nurses Day

Lolsys Library

The theme for the 2022 resource is Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Invest in Nursing and respect rights to secure global health.

International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. ICN commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses’ Day (IND) resources and evidence.

International Council of Nurses releases posters, digital promotional tools for International Nurses Day, 12 May 2022 #IND2022

Nurses, the secret superheroes of the Hospitals ❤

Australian Government – Dept of Health

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Luís de Camões

Pensamentos.me/VEM comigo!

” Que dias há na alma me tem posto

Um não sei quê, que nasce não sei de onde,

Vem não sei como, é dói não sei por que.”

Luís de Camões ( Op. Cit. P. 112)

Luís de Camões. Literatura brasileira em diálogo com outras linguagens. William Cereja e Thereza Cochar. Editora: Atual. 5 ed. reform. São Paulo, 2013

Marii Freire Pereira

https://Pensamentos.me/VEM comigo!

Imagem: pinterest/ imdpsingh

Santarém, Pá 11 de maio de 2022

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Schlösser und Burgen in Erftstadt – Burg Konradsheim

Senioren um die Welt

Die Wasserburg Konradsheim gilt als eines der Kleinodien der rheinischen Burgenbaukunst. Die nördlich der Landesburg Lechenich gelegene Burg trägt den Namen des Stadtteils Konradsheim, sie wurde erstmals um 1337 urkundlich erwähnt. Burg Konradsheim ist eine der wenigen noch erhaltenen spätmittelalterlichen Burganlagen.


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