806 articles related to "government"

The Radicalism Of Moderates And Independents

There seems to be an unwritten rule, in the minds of many, that being a Political Independent makes a person more "reasonable" than people on the extremes of the political spectrum. Many on the right look to "soften" their views in order to gain acce...

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Is The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Inflating Their Membership Count?

Is The National Association of Realtors (NAR) inflating their membership count? According to various sources there are big difference between the real estate head count of the National Association of Realtors and other credible sources. Recently, RI...

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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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Dialogue on Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action Advocate (AAA): I believe in Affirmative Action, because it equalizes the playing ground. If 5% of America is Asian, then in a class room of 20, there should be one asian. If 35% of America is black, then in that same class room, t...

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The Bitch and a Laughable Charity

Well Darlings, Happy, are you? If you answered 'Yes', I have another question. Do you think you are as happy as those running Action for Happiness? This movement comes from Lord Richard Layard, a professor emeritus of the London School of ...

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Are We Barbarians?

For Desiring to Revolutionize Property Relations in Society? 1 - Property Relations: A Historical Look In a society that has been founded on the ideals of the Enlightenment, on the philosophes and the thinkers of centuries past, there is no skeptic...

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The Bitch Labours A Few Points!

Yo! What a week it has been, hasn't it? Harold Wilson will be forever remembered telling us: "a week is a long time in politics", however with all the pettiness we have to suffer these days, it is fast becoming a long time for everyone in the U...

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IMAGINE

There are many who fear that a small, powerful group is intent on conquering the world through deceit and secrecy, and many labels are used to describe them: conspiracy theorists, right-wingers, revolutionaries, traitors, idiots and so on. Their fear...

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The Day of Infamy

December 7, 1941. Sixty eight years ago. Today we remember Pearl Harbor. Many of the heroes of that fateful day are no longer with us. Their memories will live with us forever. You may have had a father, grand-father, uncle or aunt that lived through...

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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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