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Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Voter apathy and its effect on democracy in the U.S.
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Is political apathy a natural state or is it a learned reaction? Can the powers-that-be blame the common people for being apathetic. After all, it's us the peons who've made you and this country what it is yet, some of you, who we've voted into office, have raped the American public royally.No matter how hard politicians, pol... More..

Politics, News & Issues > People in the News Michael Vick: Is he a criminal for promoting dog fighting?Smallicon
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Criminal is putting it mildly. The definition of criminal is as follows: Of, involving, or having the nature of crime: guilty of a crime, characteristic of a crime.Someone on the no side said that Vick hasn't been convicted of a crime. Hello! He doesn't have to be convicted to have the nature of a criminal! Anyone, Michael Vi... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When you bury me
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After I leave this lifelessnessand crash the home of worms(along with other immaterial substances)it'll be then sun and moon will dipin luminous mourning.They'll bleach these bones,force them to weep in theirmarrow, absorb pithy sighs,sponge moans of eulogies,make rock neighbors knockhallelujah choruses, stretchroot congregat... More..

Arts & Humanities > Poets & Poetry Poetry analysis: He is More Than a Hero, by Sappho
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Poetry analysis: He is More Than a Hero, by Sappho. Analyzing any particular poem can be an exercise in futility. No one can read a writer's poem and instantaneously climb into the scribe's mind and exactly know the who[s], the what[s] and the why[s] of their particular piece or any piece that they've written.In the case of S... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology A country divided: Political tensions building in America
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If you've ever watched the Animal Planet or some T.V. documentary special, you've probably seen gray-back gorillas thumping their chests vying for the alpha spot. Well, that's what we have every four years with elections. The only difference is, these simians are wearing Gucci shoes and suits from Bullock & Jones or imported ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Immigration Views on illegal immigration in the US
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I find the subject of illegal immigration in the United States a comical subject, in a sad deluded kind of way. I shake my head in amazement when immigrants call other immigrants illegal. People whose ancestors came to these lands in the seventeen, eighteen or early nineteen hundreds and after, are twiddling their thumbs with... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Methods Different parenting styles and their effect on children's behavior
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Not only does the different parenting styles effect children's behavior, it also can affect society's peace of mind. I remember when we (my generation) were young. We had to behave ourselves when out of sight of our parents. In the neighborhood, all the neighbors were either Aunt this or Uncle that, we had no fear of being mo... More..

Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Evaluating whether black people know who they really are
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Are you African-American, Black-American, Other, or do you have the guts, the tenacity, or knowledge of self, to just say, American.Do we, as America's darker brother, really know who we are? Langston Hughes said "We too, are America" and he's right! Just because of the blood and sweat our ancestors poured in to building Amer... More..

Health & Fitness > Depression What are the physical origins of depression?
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When growing up, I remember when I'd feel down in the mouth or blue, my mother would always tell me, "stop it, it's all in your head". Well Mom, it's taken science thirty odd years to prove you wrong. Feeling blue is sometimes more than just being blue. I still haven't figured out why they choose blue to describe depression, ... More..

Computers & Technology > Internet Trends The long term implications of online social networking websites
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We've come a long way baby! Or have we?The long term implications are simple: a lazier, fatter, more brain-dead and socially bankrupt society.To strong of an opinion, sorry, that's how I see it.The Internet is changing the face of everything. In my opinion, these new Internet social communities are the webs biggest phenomena.... More..

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