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Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) A secret society that rules the world

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Let's have an intelligent conversation about Conspiracy Theories. Conspiracy Theories, especially when they pertain to Governmental agendas are all born from a simple human ability. The ability to know when you are being duped. A mistrusted government will almost assuredly, have to be declared the birth parents of those theo... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: A critical appraisal of the candidates for US president

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If you watch television, listen to the radio, or glance at any newspaper in the country, it is completely obvious that the 2008 Presidential Race is up and running at full tilt. It's everywhere you look and people are talking about it everywhere you go. The bad news is that the pickings for this coveted position are just as ... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for connecting with the local culture while on vacation

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They say that "city people" are rude and somewhat caustic, and I'm not going to try and dispute that, being a city dweller myself - but I am going to say that we may be more misunderstood, then hard to handle. I believe that rude & caustic have been mixed up with the adjectives we can truly be described as which are astonish... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change Convincing signs of global warming today

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How many times have you heard that a human has the basic instinct for survival? I'll agree that a single human being will fight to survive, but as a global population, I can dispute survival theory without a problem. As a single human being, if your house was on fire, you'd do everything humanly possible to put it out, to sa... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Reflections: Redistribution of wealth through taxation

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UNDERPRIVILEGED In today's world, words often get thrown around and begin to lose their meaning. For example, the word friend, by definition, is someone with whom you are attached by personal feelings or deep regard. Neither of these two things are likely to develop in a 15 minute conversation over a drink, yet you may be ta... More..

Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Imagining a world without computers

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The Internet Cell Phones Blackberries GPS Navigation OnStar. All of the above are touted as part of the information revolution, supposedly taking humans to a new level of communication, convenience & knowledge. These are all good things and I am, by no stretch of the imagination, going to tell you that they are not. What I a... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Racism Dealing with prejudices in today's society

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Blondes Have the Right Idea In light of the recent media- fest regarding Shock Jock Don Imus and his remarks about the Rutgers Women Basketball team, I'd like to make few observations. As a member of one of the most maligned, ill portrayed, and definitely, most joked about segments of the worlds population, I can't seem to w... More..

Health & Fitness > Drug Legislation & Safety Criticisms of FDA prescription drug approval process

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The war on drugs Sounds good, doesn't it? It certainly sounds like something any fine; upstanding, American citizen should participate in. We are all so busy waging a war against illegal drugs and illegal drug dealers, that we are completely ignoring the war that we should be waging against the most heinous, monopoly infeste... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Discipline Strategies Letting children behave badly

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Can anybody define "Parental Responsibility?" Everyone has a different view of the term, but I don't think anyone can actually define it because it no longer exists in society today. It's a little like Archeology - You can dig up the bones and make educated guesses, but it's been so long since it's actually been alive that i... More..

Relationships & Family > Marital Conflicts Roles and the battle of the sexes

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Looking back on the long running battle of the sexes, there seems to be an obstacle that is the key to the conquest, but is never really addressed. Humanities perception of what each persons role in a relationship should be. Changing not just the definition, but the perception of "ROLE", would seem to be the last obstacle in... More..

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