Glen Beck of Fow News needs a spelling lesson

Who are they?
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The Amboseli Trust for Elephants aims to ensure the long-term conservation and welfare of Africa’s elephants in the context of human needs and pressures through scientific research, training, community outreach, public awareness and advocacy.
The Elephant Sanctuary
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, founded in 1995, is the nation’s largest natural habitat refuge developed specifically for endangered African and Asian elephants. It operates on 2,700 acres in Hohenwald, Tennessee — 85 miles southwestof Nashville.
The Elephant Sanctuary exists for two reasons:
* To provide a haven for old, sick or needy elephants in …

This morning on Morning Joe, my favorite am talk show since I enjoy disagreeing with  Scarborough’s rants, there was expressed a sentiment of disbelief at the recent interview of Michael Steele.
Among the questions asked was one in particular that, I gather from their reactions,they felt to be biased, and inappropriate if not entirely racist.  The question was are you jealous of Barack Obama? or something along those lines.  Mr. Steele’s response was to feign disbelief as though the question was ridiculous, after all, what would he possibly be jealous of?
If …

What is it?
Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS is chronis condition characterized by continuous often intense pain that increases in severity over time. The most common regions affected by CRPS are the arms, legs, feet, and hands.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and stroke:

Typical features include dramatic changes in the color and temperature of the skin over the affected limb or body part, accompanied by intense burning pain, skin sensitivity, sweating, and swelling. Doctors aren’t sure what causes CRPS. In some cases the sympathetic nervous system plays an important role in …

This is, without question, an example of just how much we have regressed.  The Bush administration’s archaic policies need to be removed.  Obama has begun the process, let’s hope he can continue it.
From the Chronicle of Higher Education

Obama Administration Urged to End Viewpoint-Based Exclusion of Foreign Scholars
Dozens of academic, free-speech, and civil-rights organizations today sent top officials in the Obama administration a letter urging them to end the federal government’s practice of denying visas to foreign scholars, writers, artists, and activists based on ideology.
The letter, which was addressed to Secretary of …

There is a continuing epidemic in Africa that threatens the country as a whole: Lesbianism.  Or so some people believe.
 
In a country that has faced oppression on such grand levels and has fought that oppression with ferocity, perservernce, and great courage, lesbians are being raped to cure them of their illness, that is, their sexual orientation.
In June of 2007 Simangele Nhlapho , an activist and member of a support group meant for women with HIVwas raped and murdered, as was her 2-year old daughter whose legs had also been broken. 
In April …