Change

Pay-To-Play: Inauguration Tickets, Only $12,500 Each!

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.07.2009 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

This doesn't sound a whole lot like "change we can believe in." This sounds more like same-old-same-old cronyism and pay-to-play.

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The "New You" in the New Year

Cameron Alborzian | Posted 01.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Change, Mental Health, Dieting, New Year's Resolution, Meditation, Gurus, Weight Loss, Spirituality, Happiness, Living News
Cameron Alborzian

Creating change in your life, however, has nothing to do with the time of year, the season, or if it is Monday or Thursday.

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Words That Worked in 2008 (and Some That Didn't): A Report Card

Michael Maslansky | Posted 01.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Lists, Experience, Political Language, Words, Propoganda, Volt, Maverick, Political Persuasion, Buzzwords, Change, Drill, Surge, Bailout, Public Relations, 2008 Campaign, Subprime, Communications, Year in Review, Politics News
Michael Maslansky

The following is our admittedly subjective ranking of the top ten words of 2008 and how well people used them.

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The 3 A Formula: Simple Steps To Get Clear And Free

Anne Naylor | Posted 01.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Change, Wisdom, Relationships, Health, Freedom, Inner Life, Clarity, Spirituality, Acceptance, Awareness, 3 a Formula, Action, Living News
Anne Naylor

So what to do when you might be facing new and challenging circumstances, feeling possibly hopeless or helpless? The 3 A Formula is: Acceptance... Awareness... Action.

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Resolution for Evolution

Liane Weintraub | Posted 12.31.2008 | Living

Read More: New Years, Change, Hope, Resolutions, 2009, Happiness, Life, New Years Eve, Relationships, Inciting Change, New Years Resolution, Gandhi, Recession, Positive Thinking, New Years 2009, Financial Crisis, Living News
Liane Weintraub

Since I've been an adult, I cannot think of a New Year that's been so universally anticipated... longed for, really.

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Finding Peace Within for 2009

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 12.29.2008 | Living

Read More: New Year's Resolutions, Succeeding at Resolutions, Change, Ariane De Bonvoisin, New Year, Health, Inner Peace, 2008 New Year, Meditation, Spirituality, New Year's Commentary, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

If you're feeling anxious about the changes that will come your way, here are a few things you can do to welcome in the New Year with a sense of peace and calm.

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Blessings of the Season

Alfred Gingold | Posted 12.26.2008 | Style

Read More: Change, Holiday Season, Hope, Election Day, Holiday Season Commentary, November 5th, November 4, Barack Obama, Happiness, Voting, Style News
Alfred Gingold

I am aware that the world outlook has, by most measures, deteriorated since Nov. 4th. But the light at the end of the tunnel shines on.

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Health Care Reform Needs a Public Option

Gerald McEntee | Posted 12.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Health Care for America Now, Change, Health Insurance, Afscme, President Elect Obama, Politics News
Gerald McEntee

If we fail to insist on a public health insurance option as part of any health care reform legislation enacted in Congress, we won't have the kind of change that America voted for in November.

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Tips for Positive Change in the New Year

Colleen Perry | Posted 12.23.2008 | Living

Read More: Letting Go, Patience, Change, Judments, Perfectionism, People Pleasing, Postive Affirmations, New Year's Resolution, Living News
Colleen Perry

This year, patience is the quality I'm embracing. What I would like to have less of in my life is my need to make my point of view the right point of view.

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The New Beauty

Natalia Rose | Posted 12.23.2008 | Living

Read More: Beauty Consciousness, Natural Glow, Beauty Products, Plastic Surgeon, Change, Youth, Lifestyle, Style, Body Image, Plastic Surgery, Understanding, Youthfulness, Trends, Beliefs, Cosmetic Surgery, Spirituality, Living News
Natalia Rose

Instead of continuing to value youth for the sake of youth and flawlessness for the sake of flawlessness, we are starting to let go of commonly held ideals of external beauty.

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Ways to Succeed at New Year's Resolutions

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 12.22.2008 | Living

Read More: New Years Resolution, Making a Resolution Stick, Change, First 30 Days, Ariane De Bonvoisin, Health, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

I am often asked why so many people don't change and don't reach their goals in the New Year. Here are my top reasons why people fail and my very best...

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Your Personal Year In Review

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 12.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Change, Resolutions, Ariane De Bonvoisin, Year in Review, First 30 Days, Happiness, Life Questions, 2008 Reflections, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

Here are 10 questions to print out, answer and give some attention to. Get your friends and family to answer them as well. You will learn a lot about each other if you do.

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Why Smart People Do Stupid Things

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 12.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Natural Disasters, Change, Barack Obama, Ariane De Bonvoisin, Change Nation, Survival Tips, Survival, Laurence Gonzales, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

Laurence Gonzales, author of Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things believes our lazy modern culture has stunted your ability to react appropriately to a change or a threat.

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Change, She is a' Comin'

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 12.14.2008 | Living

Read More: Winning Ways, Imposed Change, John Denver, Instigated Change, Barbara Winter, Change, Spirituality, Embraced Change, Job Losses, Economic Crisis, 2008 Recession, Joblessness, Recession, Happiness, Layoffs, Recession Fears, Financial Crisis, Adapting to Change, Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

I have been a big fan of the work and person of Barbara Winter and her Winning Ways newsletter for many years. I even had the joy of dining with her o...

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Changing Politics From The Bottom Up

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Fraud, Blagojevich, Change, Rod Blagojevich, Civic Duty, Wiretap, Obama, Bribery, Governor, Politics News
Arthur Rosenfeld

The more sleaze we see in politics the more all this talk of change becomes not nearly so much a campaign slogan or political rallying cry as a plaintive plea.

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Change Can Be Scary

Aram Khayatpour | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Change, Obama, Cabinet Appointments, Obama's Cabinet, President Obama, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Politics News
Aram Khayatpour

Bush's cabinets were an array of lobbyists, partisan hardliners, and warmongers. There was no one to expand ideas or bring a different perspective, just a bunch of yes men.

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Learning From The Rat

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 12.11.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Change, Job Loss, Chinese Astrology, Personal Health, New Year's Resolution, first30days, Ariane De Bonvoisin, Happiness, Entertainment News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

Right now, I am in Boston for the Massachusetts Conference for Women. Tomorrow, I'll be leading a workshop on New Beginnings. It's the perfect time of...

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Barack Obama: Change

Don King | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

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Don King

The world is watching American history in the making, live and in living color. We've taken an important step in the right direction by electing Barack Obama as President.

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Don't Turn Obama Into Blair

Indra Adnan | Posted 12.10.2008 | World

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Indra Adnan

Too many people in the UK remember the hope and subsequent betrayal of New Labour's victory in 1997 when Tony Blair metamorphosed from Bambi to Terminator in his first term.

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It's Not An Alias: Why I Changed My Name

Daniel Cubias | Posted 12.07.2008 | Style

Read More: Latinos, Name Change, Hispanics, Change, Growing Up, Self-Confidence, Racial Identity, Confidence, Style News
Daniel Cubias

My birth name is Anglo, an English-Irish term that does not line up with my obviously, shall we say, ethnic appearance. I didn't like the name because it was too white. It didn't fit me.

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Obama: Elixir or Delegator?

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Cabinet, Change, Robert Reich, Robert Gates, Department of Defense, Delegator, Hillary Clinton, Delegation, Paul Volcker, Barack Obama, Jim Jones, Obama Administration, Politics News
Jayne Lyn Stahl

It takes wisdom to seek counsel and courage to take a stand. We know Mr. Obama has courage, that he'll act when he thinks the time has come. We can only hope that he sees the time is here.

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First Impression of Meeting David Gregory

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

Read More: Change, Obama, Breaking Political News, Meet the Press, Media, David Gregory Meet the Press, Hillary Clinton, Media News
Jennifer Donahue

At a time when Washington is changing, and Obama says the most qualified person for each position is his priority, why not a more seasoned interrogator?

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Phrases to Resist (II)

Deane Waldman | Posted 12.03.2008 | Living

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Deane Waldman

Let's add another item to the list of phrases we all should resist. We have already discarded (I hope) It's (fill in a name)'s fault and Why the hell...

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Keeping Track of Change

(It Takes More Than Hope)

Eugene Jarecki | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama Presidential Transition, Change, Obama Transition, Hope, Obama Transition Team, Barack Obama, Politics News
Eugene Jarecki

Let us not forget that it was Obama himself who invited each of us to fulfill our end of the contract between citizen and president in an historic effort to bring about change.

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Obama Knows Slow and Steady Wins Race Relations

Danny Groner | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Change, America, Housing, Race Relations, Gang Violence, The Smith Family Foundation, Aids, Toby Keith Obama Acting White, Black Issues, Barack Obama, Politics News
Danny Groner

Since President-elect Barack Obama won the election last month, there's been some speculation about what this means for the American black community. ...

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