Life and Science
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Conservative Think Tanks on Health Care
Why have the Republicans been unable to propose an alternative to ObamaCare? Anyone can criticize. Where is the Republican alternative? Okay, I’ll grant some…
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21 Signs That U.S. Public Schools Have Become Training Centers For Sexual Deviancy
Why do men and women have a such a hard time relating to each other in a meaningful way in America today? Could our…
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Lawmakers Introduce Parental Notification Bill on Abortion
In many regions across the country, a school nurse must first receive parental consent before dispensing an aspirin to a student. Tattoo artists in…
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Massacres, Gun Control Studies and Social Change
I have closely followed the gun control debate in the US from the outside and, as a European, I am trying to make sense…
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The Problems of Women in Combat
…No one wants to talk about the fact that in the days before a woman’s cycle she loses half her strength, to say nothing…
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What’s Wrong with Pay for Performance?
The quality of teaching has a big impact on student performance. But a lot of other factors are also important. Over the course of…
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The Past, Present and Future of Russian Energy Strategy
The future of Russia’s ability to remain a global energy supplier and the strength the Russian energy sector gives the Kremlin are increasingly in…
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U.S. Natural Gas Exports: Lift Restrictions and Empower the States
With the glut of natural gas and low gas prices in the United States, energy producers are seeking to liquefy and ship domestic natural…
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Fifty-Two Card Pick Up
Remember when you were a kid and someone asked you if you wanted to play “fifty-two pick up” with your new deck of cards?…
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Year of the Political Snake
I would wish everyone a happy Chinese New Year, but the prospects for it being a ‘happy’ year are rather bleak. Traditional astronomers warn that this…
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For Gore, ‘Future’ Means Altered Capitalism, Democracy
For Al Gore, the perfect future is one in which democracy and capitalism as we know them have ceased to exist, conservatives have stopped…
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Catholic Bishops Recognize Failures in Obama Admin’s “Accommodation”
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) released a statement Thursday expressing concern with the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent proposed…
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