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...criminal justice system consigns prisoners to institutions dominated by gangs and conducive to quietly ignored sexual assault. Congress has estimated over one in 10 prisoners has been sexually assaulted—literally hundreds of thousands of people—a truly barbaric number that is a mark of shame upon this country...
What ever happened to choosing the candidate best qualified to manage a state or a nation? With more than 130 candidates running, who does TIME put on its cover but the most famous California gubernatorial wannabe? Shame on you for helping to feed the misguided culture of celebrity. JAMES PLATH Bloomington...
...Wanted: Experts How many more Americans will die in Iraq [July 14] before we cave in and exit the country in shame? Let's send in enough troops with the right expertise to get the job finished. Bruce Hankins Batesville...
Despite such success stories, many families feel there's a stigma attached to attending a social-skills group, and most keep their participation quiet. A parent of a Manhattan kindergartner admits she "had to work through some shame" about her son's involvement. But overall, the positives clearly outweigh any embarrassment for many kids. "They know they're unhappy, that they're not good at connecting to people, and they love coming. It's like a lifeline for them," says Peer Play Groups' Greenbaum. A very affectionate third-grader who alienated classmates by standing too close when she spoke...
Thanks for your story. It will help the parents of dyslexics spare their children the shame that often accompanies the disorder. I was always told that I wasn't trying hard enough, that I wasn't college material. At 37, I learned that I was dyslexic, and for the first time in my life, I understood why school had always been so difficult for me. After many years of hard work, I earned my bachelor of science degree at age 45. DIANE THURMAN-GEORGE Rocklin, Calif...