806 articles related to "government"

Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) Claims Wanta Allegations of Stolen Trillions "Erroneous"

The first U.S. Senator came forward with a written response to the Leo Wanta $4.5 trillion settlement, saying Wanta's claims are "erroneous" and the U.S. government has "always remained fiscally responsible" without engaging "in any sort of frau...

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Your local town trustees keep watch on them

As residents in small towns, we depend on our local town trustees to oversee the day-to-day management of the town, make sound decisions, and maintain an open line of communication with residents. It is vital to keep a close watch on our town trustee...

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The Dubious Immorality Of Online Gambling

The recent back-door legislation which outlawed online gambling in the USA has been championed as a moral cause. This is in direct opposition to a Gallup Poll taken earlier this year which found that 60 percent of adults believe gambling is morally a...

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The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt. 15: Bush Stalling 'At 12th Hour' Wanta $4.5 Trillion Deal To Improve American Economy

Last minute negotiations were underway late night on July 31 between the White House and Ambassador Leo Wanta to release $4.5 trillion in repatriated funds into the American economy, according to Michael C. Cottrell, Wanta's financial consultant...

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Military Widows Organization Valentine"s Day Fundraiser

Gold Star Wives of America, Inc. (GSW) is a national nonprofit organization of military widows (and widowers) that provides support, information on benefits and resources, and works to increase federal benefits for surviving spouses and children. GSW...

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A Lesson in Sustainability

Scientists are currently conducting a study on loblolly pines. The study utilizes a ring of carbon dioxide generators that surrounds patches of these trees. The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of an increase of CO2 in the air on these...

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Bush's Mental Health Program Endangers Children and Will Bankrupt Medicaid

The story in the news is that Bush is endorsing a mental health program that will target children in schools for mental health screenings. The commission claims that even though child mental health prescriptions have increased 500% from 1999-2003, th...

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The Problem of Poverty

The problem of poverty has persisted from the earliest days of humanity. Thousands of solutions have been proposed from socialism, welfare, charities, and aid - but the problem still rages on unabated. Many point to the environmental problems that ca...

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The Bitch And Brown Stuff In The Bed!

Well Darlings, What a week in politics we've had, haven't we? It was exciting enough, and then when Gordon Brown surprised everyone by trying to get into bed with Nick Clegg and the Cleggheads, I nearly wet myself! I mean: what an orgy tha...

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I Report - You Decide

I have found some interesting facts while watching C-Span last night. The minority leader of the Florida legislature was on. He said that every state which moved up their primaries were originally told that their votes would not count but after a DN...

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