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Tuesday
14Apr

The Political Smoke Of Saving Children From Cigarettes

For people that think that government is the solution for the problems in our healthcare system, just consider the outcome of the tobacco settlement of a decade ago.

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Thursday
05Mar

Taxing Greenhouse Gas Will Not Save The Planet

The latest scientific study on global warming was released on Jan. 28, 2009 by Kyle L. Swanson and Anastasios A. Tsonis. The two professors in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, found that the Earth has been cooling since 2001 and projected that due to “global variation” the climate would continue to cool for the next 20 to 30 years

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Tuesday
10Feb

To Power Our Homes Look To The Trash

The U.S. has 3,091 active landfills and over 10,000 municipal landfills, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Each year, Americans dump 130 million tons of trash into landfills which emit more of the greenhouse gas called methane than any other human-related source.

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Friday
16Jan

The Government Needs To Bailout The Bee From CCD

A lack of regulatory oversight in the financial services industry has led to the crisis that currently engulfs the United States economy. So far, more than 700 billion taxpayer dollars have been used to bailout financial services firms that were allowed by government regulators to make improper and highly risky loans.

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Wednesday
17Dec

Political Fraud And The Taxpayer Funded Bailout Bill

Move over Enron and WorldCom. This story is destined to become the greatest financial fraud of modern time. The staggering financial loss is estimated to total 50 billion dollars and it has ensnared some of the world's most visible millionaires, charities, pension plans and global banking institutions.

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Friday
28Nov

A Test Of Our National Intelligence Shows Decline

The findings of a Zogby public opinion poll of people who voted for Barack Obama taken right after the recent Presidential election illustrates several problems for America.

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Wednesday
12Nov

The Long Road Of Bankruptcy For General Motors

It is really only a matter of time. Maybe next month, but probably sometime later next year. Still, the end result is all too clear. Sooner or later there will be a bankruptcy filing for General Motors. The auto giant, that once controlled more than half of the U. S. auto industry, is eventually heading for a day in bankruptcy court.

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Tuesday
28Oct

Research Key in Unraveling Mystery of Disappearing Bees

It is amazing how fast a huge government bureaucracy can respond when it wants to. Indeed, in a space of two short weeks, the United State government just recently proposed, composed, and passed a financial services bailout bill. The bill provides 750 billion dollars to bail out Wall Street.

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Friday
17Oct

Help America Vote Needs A Second Act

Presidential Election Day 2008 in America is destined to be a day filled with controversy, long voter lines at the polls, and faulty electronic voting equipment.

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Tuesday
23Sep

A Lawless American Frontier Called The Sanctuary City

Nearly two decades ago, eighteen major American cities adopted the phrase "Sanctuary City" to be used in connection with illegal immigrants who reside within their jurisdiction. The term created a practice that did not allow municipal funds or resources to be used to enforce federal immigration laws.

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Monday
15Sep

The Secret Impact Of Illegal Immigration In America

Every year the impact to American society will continue to get worse without a dramatic reform of our broken federal immigration system. In the year 2000, there were an estimated seven million illegal aliens in the United States of America.

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Tuesday
19Aug

Mexico’s Military Invasion Of The United States Border

We usually get to the airport for our flight a couple of hours early. Long lines indicate that we have found the right boarding gate. We walk through a metal detector. Travel bags are scanned and sometimes opened and checked. Our belts and shoes are often the subject of much scrutiny and review.

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Tuesday
22Jul

America’s Best Days--Gone or Yet to Come?

In a Rasmussen telephone poll taken recently, voters were asked whether America's best days were ahead or behind it. In the poll's findings, 32% of those polled thought that the nation's best days were yet to come. However, more than 50% of Americans thought that the country's best days were already in the past.

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Tuesday
08Jul

The Bear Rules The Stock Market In 2008

Most major international stock indices are dropping fast. In fact, stock markets in Asia, the United Kingdom, and Europe have all now seen the fury of the bear. A bear market is generally defined as a drop of twenty percent from the market's previous high. Indeed, it was only last October, when all of these global stock markets were about twenty percent higher than the levels of today.

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Friday
20Jun

Hubble And James Webb Search For The Edge

Its price tag was 500 million dollars in 1990. It certainly was a lot of money to pay for a telescope that circled the Earth and could not focus. A faulty mirror on the Hubble was the reason the expensive space telescope could not see. The Hubble would quickly become an object of ridicule and the subject of numerous jokes on late night television.

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Tuesday
10Jun

The Phoenix Mission Replaces Hollywood In Martian Exploration

Updated on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 04:49PM by Registered CommenterJim Smith

Updated on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 06:28AM by Registered CommenterJim Smith

Mars is a planet that has received considerable attention from Hollywood over the years. For decades, in the mid to late 20th century, Hollywood would produce movie after movie depicting Martians as little green men who were nasty Earth invaders. Sometimes men from Mars simply sported green face paint, but they almost always wore a jumpsuit of some type.

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Friday
30May

The Pentagon's Battle Plan Is To Go Green

The vote was 324-84 as the United States House of Representatives recently approved legislation allowing the Justice Department to sue members of OPEC . The House bill blames OPEC for limiting oil supplies and working together to set crude prices. In effect, it says that gas and oil prices in America are too high and that OPEC should therefore produce more product.

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Tuesday
20May

Disappearing Bees, Dying Bats, And Endangered Polar Bears

There are several stories of science and nature that have been featured in the national news over the last few months. For scientists, an explanation for disappearing bees and dying bats still remains elusive. The risk to the polar bear is a function of continued global warming with the potential for its extinction still over a century away.

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Tuesday
06May

Fighting The Next War With Insects And Sharks

There is a long history of the use of the honey bee in war. Roman catapults, with bee hives as projectiles, unleashed the fury of angry bees on an advancing enemy. Bee hives booby trapped to topple over with trip wires were used to the advantage of both sides during battles in World War I. In Vietnam, the Viet Cong often used sabotaged Apis dorsata nests against the American soldier.

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Friday
25Apr

A Campaign Of Government Change Should Include Compstat

I have watched the same question posed to Barrack Obama in several debates now. It is not a question based on the "change" sign that appears everywhere as the platform slogan of his campaign. No, this dubious debate question concerns why he does not wear a flag pin on the lapel of his suit.

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