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Madison saw it right back at the beginning, and other framers of our Constitution, that if you had a republic that was "the majority wins" in voting, how do you keep that majority from oppressing the minority or minorities? The answer we've developed over these centuries is the p …
The politicians' eyes will not be on those who suffer - and the conflicts caused - by their decision to give the green light to new nuclear power stations.
I am named after my great grandfather, my mother's, mother's, father. He was a traveling minister in the mountains where North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee all run together.
Congress is obligated to provide sound money to the American people. They abdicated that task in 1913. We don't need Congress managing the economy any more than we need the Fed to do it. They'd screw it up even worse, as unimaginable as that is.
An opinion piece by Bill Whittle-- thought-provoking as always [followed by some interesting readers 'comments as well]
Like some B-movie space alien. "The Thing" is back, and it is coming at us with an insatiable appetite. If only The Thing were a piece of fiction. Unfortunately, it's all too real. It is the return of the nuclear power industry.
Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. outlines Demographic Information for U.S. Congressional District 23 (FL).
In honour of American Thanksgiving. If you have never encountered it until now, James Lileks' special ouevre is hard to explain. His Wikipedia entry includes:
Is it any wonder that oil has hit over $90 a barrel? How did this happen? Just a few years ago the experts were predicting oil to 'peak' at about $30 dollars a barrel. Everything can be traced back to the energy bill President Bush signed back in 2005.
Rachel examines the firing of the eight US Attorneys and shows how the GOP brought this 'scandal' upon themselves.
A lot of the hot money has been flushed out of the uranium sector over the past four months. Trees don't grow to the sky. This is a particularly volatile market niche.
The U.S. dollar fell to an all-time low Nov. 7. But in the complex world of currency markets, things are not always as they appear. While a dollar in the dumps might look like a stain on U.S.
Research performed where epidemics hit the hardest is necessary to bring solutions to the major health crises that plague poverty-stricken areas. Far from being limited to these areas, 'research in situ' can benefit health management worldwide.
The prospects for reducing the enormous burden caused by neglected tropical diseases have changed dramatically in just the past few years. We can identify a succession of well-planned actions, firmly rooted in evidence, which have paved the way forward.
Powertech (USA) Inc.'s proposal to recover uranium in Weld County has created lots of media ink -- and even more misinformation.
interesting commentary on whether Illegal Immigration should be legal. very persuasive
Have you had your vote pledged for you yet? You may have and just not know it.
No one would argue that the mortgage services industry lacks state-of-the-art analytics tools.
...Vick should be punished for breaking the law. For having a bazillion dollars and getting mixed up in some back-country shenanigans, he should be whacked upside the head. However, I remain unconvinced that prison time is appropriate....
Code of Honor
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