806 articles related to "government"

Is Egypt The First Domino to Fall?

After almost a month of protests and people living in the streets, rocks being thrown, blood being spilled, and many injured, Egyptian President Mubarak finally resigns. There was partying and cheers from the streets all night. The people had spoken ...

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The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt. 7: Former Ambassador Leo Wanta Getting 1.575 Trillion Of Stolen U.S. Funds Back To Treasury

Good news for the American people, courtesy of former Ambassador Leo Wanta, as more than 1.575 trillion dollars is being returned to the U.S. Treasury. Although a rather hefty sum, it is only a small portion of the 27.5 trillion, now more than doub...

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An Open Letter - My Prayer for President Barack Obama and the Future of Our Great Nation

My prayer for you, President Barack Obama, is that you will be able to answer the call of solitude when it beckons. It has been such a tumultuous start to your presidency. You came with an open mind, a clear conscience and a good heart. It may well ...

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The Rights of the Guilty - A Treatise on Crime and Punishment

Introduction When philosophers and social critics speak of justice, there is always a great emphasis spoken about protecting the public by imprisoning those who pose a harm to the public. Then, with observations upon the mechanics of society, these ...

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Pro-Lifers Stand Together: Honk If You Love Protesters

Yesterday morning I was back on the sidewalk in front of Metropolitan Hospital here in Windsor, one of a line of abortion protesters that stretched all along the walk. The numbers have increased recently; it's really encouraging! If you have a ...

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Our Economically Unbalanced World

Being born an Army brat, I was very lucky to have received my American citizenship at birth since I was born in Landstuhl Army Hospital, Kaiserslautern, Germany (known to the Americans as "K Town"). My dad was in the Army, and met my mother in Berlin...

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The Debt Reduction Diet

Two thirds of American adults are overweight, nearly one third can be categorized as obese. Obesity among children and adolescents is reaching epidemic proportions. Arguably the only affliction growing faster than our girths is our accumulation of de...

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Is Our Government To Blame For High Gas Prices?

Front and center in every form of media is the rising cost of oil and gas. It affects the lifestyles of every American and the costs of all goods and services we use. Many of us are shaking our fists and looking for somebody to blame. Before we start...

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Wal-Mart Helping the Little Man

Although it caused quite a stir when the idea was first spoken of, the plan for Wal-Mart to offer generic prescriptions for $4 each has faded from the limelight. A perfect time to approach the topic again. Mainly, how does this sort of price slashing...

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Leveraging The Bush Tax Cut Debate - Killing Multiple Birds With One Stone

As the lame duck session of Congress convenes, I am sure we will here a lot about whether or not and how the Bush tax cuts should be handled since they expire at the end of this year. If nothing is done, every U.S. tax payer will pay more in income t...

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