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Differences between Imus and Rev. Wright -
 - Melody Rodrigueaz (19)  I am so disappointed in a lot of these answers to the question. I am black and I am a fan of Don Imus. I hope that Mr. Imus was trying to make a joke that just didn't come out right or he misunderstood the meaning behind what he said. Sometimes it's not what you say but how and when you say it. A... ( added 104 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Wildly Under Funded with Gravely ill Advocates -
- Kimberly (737)     Kimberly    This morning I watched the March 13, 2008 video of Dr. Randy Pausch sitting before Congress. You may know him as the professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon. His last lecture video that was made famous by "youtube" has had over 6 million hits since he gave it in September of 2007. I... ( added 105 days 14 hours ago.) |
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The Real Spitzer Lessons -
Joel Hirschhorn (555)  Joel Hirschhorn All politicians are liars. Successful Republican and Democratic politicians are the biggest liars. Every time you vote for a Democrat or Republican you are voting for a liar. People keep believing the lies of politicians. Politicians who appear the most honest, idealistic and... ( added 112 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Senator Obama Should Apologise to the U.S. Senate -
- Patricia Johnson (360)  Senator Obama has repeatedly attempted to put Senator Clinton on the defensive by bringing up her vote on H.J. Res. 114, the Joint Resolution providing President Bush with authorization for the use of Military Force Against Iraq. In much the same manner as a Monday morning quarterback, Senator... ( added 118 days 21 hours ago.) |
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This Election: The Magic Word Is Change -
- The Cultural Economist (21) A magic word has appeared in the political lexicon of this election. Change. At first it was just the usual political rubbish candidates like to use when they want to bash incumbents. But then our politicians noticed something remarkable. The electorate really does want change. The idea of change... ( added 121 days 8 hours ago.) |
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Why Do People Have a Problem with Hillary Clinton? -
- Jordan Storm (50)  Jordan Storm When the elections first started, I really wasn't sure for whom I should vote this time around. After all, I was under the impression that I was a Republican before I found out what that really seems to mean these days as many have... So, my first question was, "Why do so many people seem to... ( added 121 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Why Obama Youth Fever May Backfire -
Rebecca Ashby (406)  Rebecca Ashby As I watched Karl Rove's political conjectures on Fox TV tonight, I remembered what a dynamic, powerful, calculated political machine he commanded in the 2000 and 2004 election campaigns of George W. Bush; Rove is a genius. Millions of volunteers on the ground, the "swift boat ads" and the fear... ( added 127 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Ralph Nader Announces His Candidacy For President -
Asher Ricard (4,301)    Asher Ricard Political activist Ralph Nader announced on Meet The Press that he will once again run for president. An election wouldn't be complete if Nader wasn't a candidate. Nader said the majority of Americans are unhappy with the two parties and what they are doing to America. From reading articles on... ( added 130 days 17 hours ago.) |
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What Should Be Caged? -
Jennifer Kathleen Phillips (610)  Jennifer Kathleen Phillips We cage many things to protect them from the kind of behaviour that should be caged. We cage trees, reserves, art works, our homes and our land. We even cage our children for large periods of their youth. We have legalized the schooling cage even though it labels and places people and subjects in... ( added 131 days 22 hours ago.) |
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Prime Example of Exemplary Greed -
Anja Merret (654)  Anja Merret For many months I skimmed over articles in my daily newsletter from Spiegel that dealt with the closure of a Nokia factory in Bochum, Germany. At stake were a few thousand jobs and at the time I didn’t really think about it. Germany is experiencing an excellent economic growth rate and I felt... ( added 133 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Why Governments Purposely Spend Money Wastefully -
- Scott Hughes (245) Many people wonder why governments tend to spend so much money. Almost everyone has realized that the governments spend lots of money on various projects. Governments engage in many expensive endeavors that have little use and/or have little effectiveness. For example, the United States... ( added 134 days 4 hours ago.) |
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Are We Ready For 1984? -
The Cultural Economist (21) Introduction Recent surveys show most Americans are apprehensive and dissatisfied. Things are not going well. The economy is sick, prices are going up, retirement security is evaporating, and health care is in trouble. We worry about the price of food and fuel, a decreased standard of living, and... ( added 134 days 8 hours ago.) |
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Could An Overweight Candidate Be Elected President? -
- Frances Lewis (97)  Frances Lewis Everyday we make judgments from just a glance or snap impression about the world around us. That includes the people we meet on the street to the people we see on television. What we look for ranges from male or female, short or tall, friendly or hostile, to thin or heavy. What we instantly... ( added 142 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Texas Governor Oversteps His Party -
Stephany Springer (13,692)   Stephany Springer Texas Governor Rick Perry called on behalf of the Republican Party to ask Mike Huckabee to drop out of the presidential race. According to Fox News, Perry called Huckabee to ask him to step down after Romney stepped down. Perry pulled the whole "its for the good of the party" trick. The problem... ( added 145 days 9 hours ago.) |
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An Admittedly One-Sided Look at Slobodan Milosevic -
Evan Hart (804)  Evan Hart Fully understanding the history of Yugoslavia is a task that few could ever hope to achieve. Some parts of its history are more well-known than others. Perhaps no single person is more recognized or has had a greater impact on Yugoslavia than Slobodan Milosevic. Milosevic was the Serbian leader... ( added 147 days 12 hours ago.) |
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Choosing A Candidate -
Rebecca Ashby (406) Rebecca Ashby Do we pick a President based on our own personality traits? At a small family dinner party tonight, we gathered round the circular oak antique table conversing congenially while we enjoyed an Italian meal. After completing our dinner, we migrated casually to the side porch. At this point... ( added 148 days 2 hours ago.) |
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A Question of Privacy? -
- Elvis Manning (0) The House on Tuesday voted to give two more weeks of life to a law that allows the government more freedom to eavesdrop on suspected terrorists inside the United States , an attempt to buy the log-jammed Senate time to pass a bill to replace it. Bush said he wants a bill that "guarantees the... ( added 150 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Baby Boomer Dream -
Rebecca Ashby (406) Rebecca Ashby I had such grandiose ideas in my youth of my retirement years. I thought I would travel the globe, soaking in all the diversity of cultures in foreign lands. I saw myself as another Jack Kerouwac, writing as I sat sipping an espresso and listening to jazz in some quaint caf in Paris, then on to... ( added 151 days 3 hours ago.) |
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What effect does the Florida Primary have? -
- Melinda McAlindon (784) Oh What a Night! Clinton did the turn-around on Obama winning by a landslide in Florida (nearly 20 points) and McCain eked past Romney (36 to 31). What is going on? Democrat-wise, it looks like Clinton's questionable campaigning in Florida paid off, at least publicity wise. Remember, the... ( added 155 days 16 hours ago.) |
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What is the Difference Between Earned and Unearned Income? -
- Patricia Johnson (360) A few months ago my partner and I, Richard Walrath, wrote an article on Income Mobility and a reader recently sent us an inquiry on the subject. After a couple e-mails back and forth it finally occurred to me this reader was not completely aware of the difference in Earned and Unearned... ( added 160 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Slipping and Sliding Stocks -
- Patricia Johnson (360) The U.S. stock markets were closed Monday in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day but that didn't stop the Dow Jones industrial average futures from dropping 436 points or 3.6%, following the lead of foreign markets. Japan's Nikkei 225, Hong Kong's Hang Seng, London's FTSE-100, German's... ( added 163 days 4 hours ago.) |
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Is The UN The Root Cause Of Global Terrorism? -
Josh Greenberger (695) How did terrorism, which has been around for centuries, go from a sporadic, often localized, atrocity to a global threat in the 21st Century? Are terrorists recruiting more vigorously? Do terrorist have more reasons to hate? Or have terrorists gotten more support than ever before? A... ( added 168 days 16 hours ago.) |
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The Big "R" -
- Richard Walrath (151) The big ' R' is fast closing in on us, so now we hear about plans for doing something about heading it off. Hillary Clinton is proposing a $70 Billion stimulus plan for those with lower incomes--that's called trickle up. What I don't understand is why does it take seven years and $700... ( added 172 days 18 hours ago.) |
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China set to Flood America with Cheap Textiles -
- Barbara Peterson (125)  Barbara Peterson Concerned about Chinese toys that contain lead flooding the market? We ain't seen nothin' yet, folks! "According to an agreement between China and the EU, exports of China's textile products to the EU countries will not be subject to any quantity limits starting this year, and textile export... ( added 174 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Internal Rhyme / The Theory of War -
- Robin Brown (1,680) The less fear possessed from rejection’s wealth creates less attraction to rejection itself. We live our lives from the sub-conscious mind yet in time... we become conscious of what we find right before us center stage to help engage the understanding of what we sow is what we reap experiencing... ( added 182 days 6 hours ago.) |
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