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  • Breaktime0

    Television comedian David Letterman always regales his audience with a "top 10 list." They are designed to be funny and often are, although the humor is frequently in poor taste, insulting, gross, and/or scatological. It turns out that within the past year the Congress of the United States, especially the House of Representatives, has advanced

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  • Good Christians, Good Citizens?0

    What Is a Good Citizen? The continuing American cultural debate on what is good and bad in the body politic again brings up the question that the first Christians asked in their totally different and hostile milieu. The great early American statesman and orator Daniel Webster once stated that "whatever makes men good Christians makes

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  • Code Blue: The Need for Conscience Legislation in Canada0

    What would you do if the company you work for suddenly decided that you should participate in acts that are diametrically against your conscience? It's a valid question, one that thousands of health-care and other professionals are now facing and without a legal leg to stand on if they refuse. An employee who refuses, as

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  • The Cost of Freedom0

    Ask the question again of the remnants of that same Second Ranger Battalion, now reinforced and assigned to Hill 400 in eastern France, late in November. The First Army had already thrown four divisions at Hill 400 with crushing losses. The conditions were even worse than at the Pointe. Still the Rangers went in, knowing

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  • The Lure of School Vouchers0

    There's nothing like the excitement surrounding the first day of school-it's an American tradition. Across the nation, millions of students enter a new season of classes, books, and exams after a long summer's rest. But late last August this tradition hit a speed bump for 4,000 private parochial school students in Cleveland, Ohio, when U.S.

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