http://www.metafilter.com/tags/unconvention Posts tagged with 'unconvention' at MetaFilter. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 09:04:21 -0800 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 09:04:21 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/74527/Minnesota%2Dnice The <a href="http://theunconvention.com/">Unconvention</a> wants Twin Cities residents to make an effort to help the Republicans <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmSNHFCRU4s">feel comfortable</a> while <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMsxFo_gzJQ">visiting a city</a> that might not be full of people who think or <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHp6l7PY8AY">look like they do</a>. <small>(multilink YouTube post.)</small> The project organizers also <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_5VCBsAXDY">solicited videos</a> from the public and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=A187B92277F885C4">posted their picks</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.74527 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 09:04:21 -0800 iApproveThisMessage minneapolis politics republicanNationalConvention stpaul unconvention video ardgedee http://www.metafilter.com/20554/ <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2297821.stm">The UK has been urged to ban the smacking of children.</a> We signed the UN convention on the rights of the child eleven years ago, but have since failed to condemn the practice, leading the UN in turn to condemn <i>us</i>. Some armchair pundits on <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/2298665.stm">BBC Online</a> are saying they'll continue to smack even if it's illegal - have the UN overreached, or this really as bad as they say it is? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.20554 Fri, 04 Oct 2002 14:16:09 -0800 children un unconvention unitednations bwerdmuller