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Mr. MacLean is the founder and President of the Michigan based, directional Quality firm, Q21: 21st Century Quality, LLC. Gary is certified as a Mechanical Inspector, Quality Technician, Quality Auditor, and Quality Engineer by the American Society for Quality

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Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Should a woman have the right to choose abortion?: 15 of 313
Due to circumstances well beyond their control, many women are simply vulnerable to our ever changing world and stand in harm's way, every day. Many things can and will happen to women that typically do not happen to men; most of them involve sex in one way or another. Should the unthinkable, pregnancy, occur as a result of s... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Immigration How could the US and Mexico work together to curb crime and illegal immigration along the border?: 2 of 25
Mexicans view the USA as the land of opportunity. They can see higher wages, plentiful resources and freedom for everyone, just across the border. In fact, a border that in many cases is almost physically nonexistent. Everyone wants success, we all want to provide for our families and Mexicans are no different. They are simpl... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Should smoking around children be considered child abuse?: 1 of 11
IS SMOKING CHILD ABUSEIn my younger day I smoked. I wanted to be cool so I lit up on camel non-filters. Shortly after getting to the "cool" level I graduated to camels with a filter. It was a good cigarette, I enjoyed smoking. It was equivalent to what some people may say having a brandy after dinner. I relaxed with a cigaret... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 51 of 313
There is one very interesting complication to this question. When defining public place we must include those places where people congregate for whatever reason. Your home, of course, is not a public place but the local supermarket is. Your car is not a public place but the vehicles used by the local transit system are. Your ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues If you could change the nation's campaign finance system, what would you do - if anything - and why?: 21 of 24
CAMPAIGN FINANCES Campaigning and elections has become big business in America. There is a lot of money to be made and a lot of money to be lost. Many people and organizations alike are involved and the number is growing every year. The outcome of the election has the potential to make or break some of these contributors. Co... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Conflict in Iraq: Is it possible to support the troops but not the war?: 15 of 17
Conflict in Iraq: Is it possible to support the troops but not the war?Any kind of war is horrible. None of us really "enjoy" war, at least I hope not. War is death and mayhem; there is nothing positive about it, other than, sometimes, the results. Someone is going to die, somebody is going to lose a loved one, sadness will a... More..