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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, his wife Suzanne and their two sons as well as a business associate are likely to be facing a variety of charges including corruption as well as murder in the deaths of over eight hundred protesters. The Prosecutor General will likely seek the charges of…
Birth certificates give us important information and help us to prove without a doubt our lineage, our full names, place of birth, our birth date. They also prove our parents names and can also include the signature of a witness.
President Barrack Hussein Obama's place of birth has come into…
Clarence Darrow once said, "I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction."
I am writing an obituary for Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Laden is dead and while I was not involved with his death, I have experienced remorse that he was not…
Boston Globe AP Article October 16, 2011
An interesting article published in the newspaper above had me chuckling. Mr. Axelrod one of President Obama's advisors stated in an interview on ABC's "This Week," "The GOP doesn't understand the Wall Street's protests show that American wants a fair shake".
They Understand…
Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been barely holding on to control of that nation for several months, despite wide spread calls for his removal. There had been some interludes toward Russia as the last hope for remaining in power. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decried the NATO missions over Tripoli…
Should Donald Trump actually make a serious bid for the Republican Presidential nomination, or not? Trump will make his announcement sometime in June, however, according to the most recent poll numbers, he won’t be taken seriously, even among those in his own party. The CNN/Opinion Research poll showed that while…
Are media stories about postpartum making you nuts? Marie Osmond and her Brother Donny are back singing together and they are all over the media of late. It reminds me when, about 12 years ago, when Marie Osmond came out with a story of her postpartum plight, which was the…
Well folks, the proverbial snowball is going to continue to keep rolling down the mountain. With the debt ceiling agreement deadline looming, it looks like the Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid along with Presient Barack Obama have finally caved, and have agreed, along with the Senate Republicans to raise the…
Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward
Now that Osama Bin Laden has been killed, what is going to happen to the $50 million dollar reward. Well, maybe nothing will happen with it. Jay Carney, a white House spokesman, said that no one took the proper steps to be eligible…
In May 2010 Charles Hendry was appointed as Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and now presides over the biggest decisions that affect the renewable energy sector. Finn Langley talks to him about conflicting manifestos, coalition’s plans for renewable energy and his personal motivations. …
The economy of the US and many other area’s in the world is at a low. Often when strapped with hard times, its possible for some to reflect upon the finer things in life, things that money can’t buy: Having a family gathering, taking a trip to the river, fishing…
Not sure if you all heard the latest news, but Groupon has just announced that they are not going to allow The Donald to post Apprentice site ads on Groupon after a slew of customer complaints, and for a better word, an uprising.
Who blames them....
Well, not Jerry Seinfield.…
Our political arena could benefit with a massive research into finding a way to control its recent influx of tics. Two namely tics are; poli-tics and luni-tics, they're destroying our government and its professional operation that we used to be accustomed to.
Some might blame this awful epidemic of tics…
A former member of Sarah Palin’s staff and reportedly a close member of the inner circle is about to release a tell all book that has been called, by all accounts, controversial and scathing at best. That book, culled from a huge number of emails that were sent to and…
I know that, just think of the World Trade Center disaster in 2001, gives us an uneasy feeling of insecurity and vulnerability. This was the first time they were attacked on our soil. But what if it is not terrorists, caused by attacks?
There are many theories out there as…
Every so often, we hear on the news or know someone that is a victim of bullycide. Well, recently, President Obama did a bullying speech and now has created an anti bullying campaign in effort to help stop bullying.
What is bullycide?
Bullycide is basically someone who comits sucide in…
Entitlement Programs: At what point does the helping hand become an enabling hand?
“If you give a man a fish, you will feed him for a day, if you teach a man how to fish you will feed him for a lifetime.” Working first hand in the legal field with…
You’ve got Credit. A Visa, a MasterCard, that Home Equity Line of Credit you’ve had for years.
Obama has credit too. His is called the debt ceiling.
You’ve got a perfect credit score of 800, although you know it doesn’t deserve to be that high
The USA has a triple…
The U.S. economy is still suffering in the recession. Job Losses are at an all time high in the last two years. Because of this, Americans are struggling more than ever. They are facing bankruptcy and foreclosure. As of now, the economy has still not fully recovered and we majorly…
One the most common habits in our lives is to hide our ignorance by telling lies. It’s not that we wish to be untrustworthy people or trick people out of their possessions; although many of our fellow citizens live by these means. It is more to do with simply being…
My open letter for our government leaders, law enforcement and the people of Newtown, Connecticut:
Dear First Selectman Llodra,
On behalf of my family, friends and associates, I wish to express my deepest sympathy to you, your town citizens and the families of the victims of this tragic shooting. In…
It might seem like a good idea to equate justice with punishment; however it is not just to harm and punishment is harm. I cannot see any situation in which to punish is not to harm. Therefore to harm if anything; is to me always an injustice. That is why…
Michael McDonagh doesn’t see himself as a hero, “Not at all, we just did what we had to do” he says, in reference to the incident in Kilrush in July of 1994.
McDonagh, then a uniformed Garda, together with his friend and colleague Michael Ryan of Summerhill in Ennis, showed,…
What will it take to promote world peace?
When I started to write articles the one subject I decided to avoid completely, politics. Yet here I am beginning an article within the confines of a political heading. I apologise for defecting from my normal banter and chatter, to this time…
President Barack Obama laid a wreath at the memorial site in tribute to those killed in the 9/11 tragedy on Thursday morning and there was a glaring absence of the former president at the event however, leaving many to wonder what his possible reasons could be. Obama did mention that…
Here are five reasons to build the pipeline now:
1) The oil will not stay under the ground.
The oil will be extracted anyway. If the US will not buy it, other countries will. If the US blocks the pipeline, this does not prevent this oil from entering the environment.…
By:
Harris Laing in
Politics
Dec 24, 2013
When I was 16 years old I was living history and didn't understand it. I am 60 now and feel like I am living history again. When I was sixteen I was learning the power of a group of people registering their unhappiness with a political system that sent kids…
By:
Rachel Johnson in
Politics
Jun 28, 2015
Positions of public service are not like private arrangements. Responsibility for public welfare is prior to private welfare in public service, and therefore the resignation of public figures is public business. We have a right to know what is responsible for the resignation taking place.Prominent, public resignations have become a…
The United Kingdom, the nation of great riches. The United States, the land of the free and of the American Dream. Really? I spent four long and tenuous months on a student exchange programme in the city of Greensboro in North Carolina, the heart of the Southern States of America.…
Anyone who proposes a bill to end marijuana prohibition gets my vote. Introducing such a bill makes me believe Ron Paul actually has an open mind and is not just one of those status quo puppets currently running the show. It’s funny how the economy is crumbling and we are…
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