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• The Hasanity Defense

  
  Commentary — Authority: 780
  Can it really be that anybody seriously believed a career Army psychiatrist would deal with the “stress” of his own deployment to a war he opposes by opening fire and shooting 43 people? Evidently, the answer is yes, as Noah Pollak and others have noted. This is a particular American madness, as far as I can ...
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• A birthday present for Darwin | Andrew Copson

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 154
  The teaching of evolution in primary schools will be an important defence against the ignorance of intelligent design Its a great birthday present for Darwin in his 200th anniversary year. For the first time, evolution will be on the national curriculum for primary schools when the new version is published later ...
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• Unbelievable posturing by the media concerning the Ft. Hood massacre

  
  Man o' Law — Authority: 142
  I am dumbfounded at the tone many have taken in the media concerning the shooting at Fort Hood and the motives, or lack thereof, of Major Hasan. Here is an excerpt from Time Magazine......... "it is not uncommon for therapists treating soldiers with Post Trumatic Stress Disorder (P.T.S.D.) to be swept up in a ...
  4 hours ago

• Daring to remember Bulgaria, pre-1989 | Maria Todorova

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 154
  As the memory of communism fades, nostalgia is viewed as suspect – but to lament losses is not to wish state socialism back This years jubilee has been dominated by what all festive anniversaries do: remembering and celebrating a victory. Because it is an official victory, it is to a large extent a prescriptive ...
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• High Court To Weigh Ex-Enron CEOs Appeal

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 792
  Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling has appealed his fraud convictions all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the justices have decided to take his case. They will decide if his trial should have been moved out of Houston and if the law used to win the bulk of his convictions is unconstitutionally vague. » E-Mail ...
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• High Court To Weigh Ex-Enron CEOs Appeal

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 792
  Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling has appealed his fraud convictions all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the justices have decided to take his case. They will decide if his trial should have been moved out of Houston and if the law used to win the bulk of his convictions is unconstitutionally vague. » E-Mail ...
  5 hours ago

• High Court To Weigh Ex-Enron CEOs Appeal

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 792
  Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling has appealed his fraud convictions all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the justices have decided to take his case. They will decide if his trial should have been moved out of Houston and if the law used to win the bulk of his convictions is unconstitutionally vague. » E-Mail ...
  5 hours ago

• High Court To Weigh Ex-Enron CEOs Appeal

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 792
  Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling has appealed his fraud convictions all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the justices have decided to take his case. They will decide if his trial should have been moved out of Houston and if the law used to win the bulk of his convictions is unconstitutionally vague. » E-Mail ...
  5 hours ago

• High Court To Weigh Ex-Enron CEOs Appeal

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 792
  Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling has appealed his fraud convictions all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the justices have decided to take his case. They will decide if his trial should have been moved out of Houston and if the law used to win the bulk of his convictions is unconstitutionally vague. » E-Mail ...
  5 hours ago

• Christian Philosophy? III

  
  This Is Life!: Revolutions Around the Cruciform Axis — Authority: 118
  If one wants to determine whether this is such a thing as “Christian philosophy,” one must be clear on what one means by both “Christian” and by “philosophy.” In the previous post, we noted the difficulty with the term “Christian” and its resistance to a generally agreed reduction. We will have to ...
  6 hours ago

• Understanding What Makes A Personal Injury Case

  
  My Prosperous World — Authority: 152
  Understanding what makes a personal injury case can be critical for an individual who has been involved in an incident and finds themselves unable to afford proper treatment. Many times individuals do not consider the long term affects of an injury that may seem minor when it occurs. There are many types of injuries ...
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• How To Find Personal Injury Attorney

  
  Web Works — Authority: 143
  When you have to find personal injury attorney options you will probably ask your friends or family about which one suits you. You can find plenty of them locally and you will normally find that these prices are quite high. It will all depend on the area you live in, your age and other factors. When you choose a ...
  7 hours ago

• Supreme Court Appears Split on Tackling Rogue Prosecutors

  
  A Liberal's Hit List — Authority: 162
  The Supreme Court Wednesday heard arguments in a lawsuit brought by two Iowa men who spent 25 in prison after prosecutors allegedly fabricated evidence against them. Justices seemed divided on the issue of how much immunity prosecutors should enjoy. By Warren Richey The Christian Science Monitor ...
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• Something For Everyone

  
  Maya Reynolds — Authority: 469
  Im going to direct you to a variety of articles so you can pick and choose which ones to read. If youre interested in self-publishing, USA Today had an article titled "Publish Your Own Book For Fun and Profit." Go here to read it. If youve always wondered how other writers write, the Wall Street Journal has ...
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• Atrocity: Many Churches Support Abortion

  
  STAND FOR LIFE — Authority: 108
  What three organizations have backed abortion on demand? The answer that many might respond with is Planned Parenthood, the Democratic Party, NARAL or some womens group. How about three of the largest church organizations in America: the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America (10,500 congregations), the Presbyterian ...
  9 hours ago

• Clarify Your Values

  
  THE MISSIONAL CHALLENGE — Authority:
  Values reflect a person’s unique beliefs, core convictions, and guiding principles. These values will guide ongoing attitudes and behaviors. Often times, values are unwritten assumptions that guide actions. In any situation… Values are confirmed by actions, not just words. Values are more about deeds than ...
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• European court bans "corpse of dead arab nailed to stick" in classrooms

  
  Shadow Warrior — Authority: 441
  nov 5th, 2009 we need this in india too -- no more corpse stuff in the classroom, or in any other public places. those bleeding, mutilated corpses scare little children, and are disgusting. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Witan ...
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• November 9, 2009

  
  Really Good Quotes — Authority: 118
  Greetings, Quotaholics: I’ve written before that I have never had my fingerprints taken. I never put any effort into avoiding it, I was just never required to. Nowadays more and more jobs require someone to submit to background checks and fingerprints are a part of that ...
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• OBAMA SUPPORTS RIGHT OF PROSECUTORS TO FRAME THE INNOCENT

  
  UNDERNEWS — Authority: 151
  Christian Science Monitor - The US Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to consider an unusual question: Do Americans who have been framed by unscrupulous prosecutors for crimes they did not commit have a right to sue the prosecutors when the fraud is finally exposed? According to the Obama administration, the answer is ...
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• Arkansas headlines for Monday morning

  
  Lynch at Large — Authority: 423
  Arkansas congressmen Berry and Snyder voted “yes” while Ross and Boozman voted “no” as a major health insurance reform bill passed by a 220 to 215 margin. The number of state employees increased by more than 1,200 last fiscal year, although Gov. Mike Beebe cut the projected general revenue budget by nearly ...
  11 hours ago

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