I've worked for Starbucks as a barista now for about six months. During my time there, I have been both appalled and also heartened by the working conditions, the co-workers, and the company model. Read More »
World War II
An open letter to Howard Schultz
By markeggertsen - Posted on February 13th, 2009
Tagged: america
• Business
• Coffee
• economic recovery
• New Deal
• Starbucks
• World War II
• Broad prosperity
Genocide and Student Activism
By Kiota - Posted on February 25th, 2008
Tagged: Why Blog?
• Bangladesh
• blogging
• Blogging for Progress
• darfur
• genocide
• holocaust
• Prejudice
• Racism
• raising awareness
• rwanda
• student activism
• Violence
• Virginia Tech
• World War II
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Personal freedom
• Better future
World War II was perhaps the bloodiest war of the twentieth century, if not of all history. Estimates for total deaths range between fifty to sixty-five million. Of those, eleven million were civilians murdered systematically by the Nazis. Six million were Jews – about 72% of the total Jewish population in Europe. In some countries, nearly 90% of the Jewish population was killed. Read More »
Adolf Hitler- The Great Leader
By truelife90 - Posted on November 29th, 2007
Tagged: Hitler
• Leadership
• war
• World War II
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
I wonder if people will think that I am sick if I say, "Hitler was a great leader." Of course, I know what he did regarding the Holocaust. But if Japanese never attacked Pearl Harbor or if Germans did not try to take over Russia, then maybe Germany would have became one of the most powerful nations in the world. Read More »
