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Heavy-Handed Politics

"€œGod willing, with the force of God behind it, we shall soon experience a world
without the United States and Zionism."€ -- Iran President Ahmadi-Nejad

Monday, July 09, 2007

Yeaaaa for Minnesota!

Midwest tops volunteerism list - Los Angeles Times:

People in Las Vegas and Riverside are among the least likely to give time to a cause, a federal study finds.
From Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The spirit of volunteerism is thriving in the heartland, but not so much on the coasts.

Midwesterners are more likely to volunteer their time than are people elsewhere in the United States, according to a federal study released Sunday.

The highest rates were in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, where more than four in 10 adults volunteered.

'It's really about Minneapolis' commitment to the quality of life,' said Michael Weber, president and chief executive of Volunteers of America of Minnesota. Read on.

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