Tag: writing
group name: dignifieddebate
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October 21, 2007 09:30 PM EDT --
Vice President Dick Cheney said on Sunday that the United States and the world would not let Iran get nuclear weapons. In a speech he gave to the Institute for Near East Studies, Cheney said "Our . . . more
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May 22, 2007 10:06 PM EDT --
Today, I read a seemingly heart warming story from Iraq. I was at first surprised since it was on, of all news networks, CNN. The story was about a graduation ceremony at an Iraqi kindergarten. Sounds . . . more
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December 27, 2007 06:29 PM EST --
It was only a few months ago tha Benazir Bhutto, the ousted Prime Minister of Pakistan, returned to her home country from Dubai after a decade of exile. Only a few hours after she arrived, an attempt . . . more
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November 29, 2007 02:09 AM EST --
Only a few weeks ago the Patriots and the Colts faced off in what Chris Berman and many called "Superbowl XLI 1/2." It was undoubtably the biggest game football had seen this season. But now, . . . more
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April 27, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
In yet another act of political incompetence from the Democrats in Congress, the War funding bill, with a troop withdraw timetable attached, passed in both the House and the Senate. The votes were 218-208 . . . more
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November 01, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
One of the major California wildfires was supposedly caused by a pre-teen boy who claimed he was playing with matches. What do you think his punishment should be?
He should be charged within the . . . more
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October 21, 2007 10:59 PM EDT --
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
(10/10)
For most of America, the title "Gone with the Wind" only means the classic 1939 film, staring Vivian Leigh and Clark Gable. "Frankly . . . more
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December 10, 2007 06:03 PM EST --
In the United States, there are only four ways that a military conflict can be deemed "illegal:"
1. Congress does not approve of it
, 2. The Courts rule that it is unconstitutional, . . . more
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January 04, 2008 02:49 PM EST --
For months, Republicans and Conservatives have concentrated most of their fire power on Democratic Senator and Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton. She has taken a lot of heat and a lot of attacks, . . . more
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August 23, 2007 07:36 PM EDT --
I got this in my email today and I think I'm going to go. It would be great to meet some of my gather friends in person. Anyone else?
Yvette
************************************************************** . . . more
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January 31, 2008 10:47 AM EST --
Well folks, its been a blast, these last few months. But I am afraid that my time on Gather is nearing its end...for this season anyways. Consider this my two weeks notice. Thats how long . . . more
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June 18, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
This is a story that is very close to me. As a Marine, I feel compelled to write about it:
Today all charges were dropped against another Marine accused of playing a part at the so called . . . more
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October 11, 2007 10:38 PM EDT --
Once again Ann Coulter is in the news. This time its not for calling Liberals this or that or questioning John Edwards sexuality. This time, its about her controversial comments concerning Jews.
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December 06, 2007 03:54 PM EST --
After months of questions and criticism concerning his religious faith, Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney gave a speech about faith. In his speech, Romney said "No candidate should . . . more
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January 06, 2008 09:53 PM EST --
Two days after the Iowa Caucuses, and two days before the New Hampshire Primary, the first in the nation, a new poll suggests that Senator Barack Obama has over taken Democratic frontrunner Senator . . . more
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January 08, 2008 11:56 PM EST --
When Barack Obama won the Iowa Caucuses just five days ago, he made a huge jump in the polls in New Hampshire. Only a week before Hillary Clinton, the national front runner and Obama's main rival, . . . more
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December 04, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Ever since the War in Iraq began, many on the opposition (including many Gatherers) have claimed that the war was illegal. Recently, former White House and Pentagon advisor Richard Perle claimed that . . . more
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November 07, 2007 12:16 AM EST --
"How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries!
Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful . . . more
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November 25, 2007 10:07 PM EST --
In a report made by the Pew Research Center, it found that media coverage of the War in Iraq was decreasing. For years, the War in Iraq has been the leading story among news providers. FOX . . . more
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May 24, 2007 09:40 PM EDT --
Here we have another story that was “accidentally” unreported by the American media. On April 18, 2007, the responsibility for the governance and security of the eastern Iraqi province of Maysan . . . more
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