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Are there any limits to the concept of self-ownership?

An essay explaining why the BBC should be abolished.

Recently I came across Plant A Flower Day. While thinking of flowers my thoughts went to orphans.

The Foley scandal has embroiled the Republican Party in yet another political battle but, worse, it has plunged the Democrat Party to a new low. With the evidence still being sifted, at least one Democratic Party candidate is already running TV Ads erroneously attacking Mr. Hastert and the entire Republican Party leadership. This is only the beginning.

This article is a sociological analysis of the state of the Union in the 21st century in which the development of our modern American culture is explained and explored. The implications of the author?s thesis are frightening. He is issuing a sincere wake-up call to the American people.

It began in the early 70?s as activists of the 60?s began graduating from journalism schools. It took them time to get to the top of the power pyramid and begin slanting news content to suit their causes. Here is an insider look.

No matter how far current policy and practice have strayed from the attributes that were part of her founding vision, and no matter how far America has departed from her moral center, America?s heart remains safe within her people. This heart remains the promise of hope and opportunity for all.

America is indeed still the land of opportunity but there is a downside about this nation. That downside is hard for us to see because we are isolated and too close to the problem. It comes under the heading of ?can?t see the forest for the trees.?

Armed militias and death squads roam Iraq as they kill for political power. Should U.S.-style gun control be instituted in Iraq?

Bias-So what else is new?

Trying to find the origins and history of what is known today as ?political correctness would prove trying to the fairest minded researcher. The best anyone may be able to determine about it with any certainty is that it is a system of checks and balances whose very premise hangs in mid air.