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Tax money that the U.S. government spends of space exploration and scientific research could be
better spent on social programs such as health care, aid to the poor, in...
I just read an interesting article in Scientific American that described gains and losses in U.S. literacy rates in the past decade. The article showed a detailed analysis by race, ethnicity,...
Do you have a US history urban legend or myth?
One of my favorites is about George Washington's teeth. Many folks believe that he had wooden teeth, which he did not.
Can you tell me you...
Does anyone have a link to a non-partisan site that has the totals for cash for clunkers. I'm looking for the value of the average trade in.
Thanks
[Letter to International League of Human Rights]
Seek for Help - Discrimination between the rich and the poor before the law
To whom that may concern
I'm a resident of Hong Kong SAR, ...
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/entrapment
Main Entry: en·trap·ment
Pronunciation: -m&nt
Function: noun
the action of luring an individual into committing a crime in order to prosecute the ...
In a previous political question, NigelRocks asked who would be to blame for another terrorist attack if we did not violate the Constitution with unauthorized wire taps, and other heavy handed...
How objective is Fox News?
What impact has Fox News had on America?
How well informed are Fox News viewers?
Does everyone convicted of a sex offense deserve it? To be put on the US national registry?
To have their information put out for all to see?
Does a law that restricts their living to outs...
For computers on the internet:
(1) Can, or should a judge be permitted authority to require users to do additional activities at own cost of time and money at risk of legal penalties?
Wh...
In Obama's speech last night, when he was explaining that people here illegally would not recieve free healthcare, I never heard about illegal kids. Would they recieve free healthcare? Also...
Lets keep this general. I do not want examples of good/bad leaders, but rather a set of criteria. once we come up with a set of criteria we can use it in other questions to argue specifics.
Is Fox News a "legitimate news organization?" Is the White House smart, or not so smart, to take on Fox?
http://www.politico.com/arena/archive/fox-v-obama.html
I see one big upside for her:
She's now qualified to run for President on the Dem ticket, or at least for the Senate.
After all, she's now got the same, and only, qualifications Hillary had.
Should the Court allow partisanship to influence the judiciary?
There have been many cases of courts and officials looking down on homeschooling. Parents are being forced to send their kids to public school for many different reason. California is trying...
Folks,
The last few days have been interesting to say the least. The Obama administration has gone as far as to actually try to exclude FOX news, only to be humiliated when the other news ...
I am a team lead for a datawarehousing project.
I have 3 subordinates working for me.
These guys are about 3 years of work experiance in informatica and have only 1 year experiance worki...
I just got done watching IOUSA, which was made BEFORE everything got significantly worse in the end of 08 and 09. Looking at our deficit and our spending, Medicare, SS, Medicade, Department of...
More troops, fewer troops, should we deploy only in the cities or in the countryside, armchair politicians and generals welcome.
Why or why not?
'Yes' or 'No' answers will be tallied up at the end.
Is the cash for clunkers bill a balloon maker or solid economicaly? If it's a good bill, why not apply it to other hard hit areas, say housing?
Will his death have a political impact on healthcare?
I was very disturbed by this and thought I'd post it here to see what others think. I have no link, so I'll post it here verbatim:
Tragically, this un-American savagery is being enthusia...
