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Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Is America ready for a black president?
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We are eight years into the twenty first century and we are still questioning the readiness of America for a black president. To thoroughly answer this question, one must break it down into two. The first question being, would Americans elect a black person to the presidency? The second question is, are Americans ready to ha... More..

Relationships & Family > Love & Lust Does love end?
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The Song of Solomon is an ancient poem about love between a man and a woman. Near the conclusion of the story are these words, "Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it". If love is so endurable than why are so many relationships ending with the words, "I no longer love you"? Is it that love can end or... More..

Arts & Humanities > Ancient History Slavery in the Bible
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Down through history slavery has been a part of the human condition. The American Emancipation Proclamation did not put an end to all slavery in the world. Even in the dawning years of the Twenty-first Century there is still slavery in the world. Some have used the Holy Bible to justify slavery. Even though the Scripture doe... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: John McCain picks up steam
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The footrace known as the Presidential Primaries is yet in its early stages. It is no sprint, but rather a contest of endurance. In the 2008 primaries the runners are barely around the first turn, but the noise you hear would make one think they are about to hit the tape. The field has several newcomers: Romney, Huckabee, Th... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Getting pulled over by a police officer
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Many of the roads in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a region between Philadelphia and the Delaware state line, are old horse trails that have been paved with asphalt. Thus they are narrow and wind like a serpent. The speed limits on these roads tend to be ridiculously low. Even a horse drawn cart would have difficulty abidin... More..

Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends The most annoying TV ads
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It is the golden age of television technology. Hitting the remote control power button can transport us instantly to other cities, nations, worlds, galaxies, and even other universes. Besides the old-fashion broadcast stations, there is cable and satellite, which can be seen on flat screens, large screen, LCD, and High Defin... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Fantasy
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RAPHIL'S NEW WORLD Raphil lived in a perfect world. It was a world in which disappointment, discontent, disease, and disaster were unknown. Although "death" was a word, it was a concept not fathomed. And in this perfect world there was only one rule. It was Raphil's "Day of Meeting". He and his parents stood at an entrance t... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Imagination
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THE DISAPPEARANCE OF HAMRICH Everyone was running here and there. Hamrich raised his arm trying to get someone's attention, but all were too occupied with their own pursuits to notice. Baallock, his father, rushed to his den where papers piled on his desk screamed for his attention. Hennypeg, Hamrich's sister, sang nonsense ... More..

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