0
Anchor
Reporter
Stringer
- Send a private message
- Subscribe to RSS feed
Member since Oct 10, 2008
- Location:
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA
- Age: 40 years
-
0
Profile views: 235 |
Total page views: 1,273
|
Reach
My Story:
Christian Avard is a staff reporter for "The Deerfield Valley News" in southern Vermont, a contributing editor for P U L...
MoreMy Community
My Fans: (26)
I'm a Fan of: (3)
My Tags
News
Mothers and Soldiers: Healing the bonds destroyed by war
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 12:42:29 -0700 | disasters-news
The bonds established between mothers and children are sacred. Mothers provide unconditional love, caring and support, and teaching children to live in the world with a sense of purpose. But life circumstances oftentimes get in the way of relationships and...
Peeling away the “Obama phenomenon”: An interview with Paul Street
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 13:12:55 -0700 | political-news
How progressive is Barack Obama? It’s a question pundits, bloggers, and journalists have trouble grappling with. But one individual goes beyond the Obama phenomenon and investigates who Obama is and what he’s all about. In Barack Obama and the Future...
US Policies Empower Taliban: Experts
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 13:28:11 -0700 | political-news
Crossposted at Huffington Post. "Mission compromised" may best describe U.S. military efforts in Afghanistan. According to journalists Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald, American foreign policy and military officials are making several costly miscalculations of Afghanistan's politics,...
Jack Shaheen: Obama delivers a message of peace to the Muslim world
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 13:32:30 -0700 | political-news
As I surf the Internet and visit my favorite blogs, I read that many people are saying “why didn’t Barack Obama say this” or “why didn’t Obama say that?” Many prominent Mideast experts and bloggers are expressing disappointment in Obama....
Surviving Within: Helen Benedict and the harsh realities of women in the U.S. military.
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 19:21:31 -0700 | political-news
"I'm more afraid of men [in my unit] that I am with the enemy." Those were the words that Helen Benedict heard from several female soldiers. The enemy was within. Since March of 2003, more than 160,500 women have served...
Riki Ott: Reclaiming community after the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Posted by: christianavard
Brattleboro :: VT :: USA | updated 2011-10-30 13:33:17 -0700 | technology-news
March 24, 2009 marks the 20th memorial of North America's worst ever oil spill. Approximately 11 to 38 million gallons of crude oil from the Exxon Valdez oil tanker spilled into the pristine waters of Prince William Sound destroying a...
