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79Overview of The Scientific Method
Science remains one of those areas in which many people remain unfamiliar. Science is not an entity; neither is it a monolithic organization of same-thinking people. Science is a method by which we human...
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73Joe Biden - The Peoples' Choice
Joe Biden has been a Senator from Delaware for 36 years now. He has run twice for President, (1988 & 2008), but never made it past the first round of elimination from the race. Still, he is an interesting...
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73Father Charles Coughlin: An American Lesson in Hatred
Father Charles Edward Coughlin was a Canadian born Catholic priest who became famous in the 1930's, first as a supporter of Franklin Roosevelt, then as an outspoken critic of Roosevelt's policies, such as the New Deal, which he claimed was a...
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75Popular Notions About Science
Is this your image of what a scientist is? Most people in the world have some sense about what science is, and what it is not. And many of these ideas may be correct, but some are simply not so. Some people, when discussing science, view it as a...
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93The Greenhouse Effect Explained
By Chef Jeff There is much talk about the greenhouse effect, greenhouse gasses, and global warming/global climate change. I wanted to take a moment to explain as best I can what the greenhouse effect is, and how it has been seen to work on planet...
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82Hoovervilles
By Chef Jeff I am a veteran, and a historian. I often have read lots of pages on various subjects and I often formulate my own opinions about things. In this article I do not pretend that I am not biased in favor of vets. This is a story of how...
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74The Phelps Family of Westboro Baptist Church - As sick as they get!
You may have seen these people on your TV. Maybe you have, like me, seen them in person and maybe you stood in their way to show the world that these people do not speak for any religion, or any religious group, other than their own twisted, sick...
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60Town Hall Meetings and We, the People
Decent health care should be the right of all people, even those who can't afford it. This is my position: I am in favor of creating a better health care program, affordable to all, less costly to those of...
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75The Foods We Eat Today
We all know that when you buy organically grown food, generally you are buying the best there is to buy. But, all food is actually organic; some gardens just have cleaner, healthier soil than others. For...
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75The History of The Pledge of Allegiance in the United States
Norman Rockwell's The Pledge of Allegiance Having taught students from other nations, and having visited other countries, I know that the idea of a Pledge of Allegiance in not peculiar to the U.S. But in the U.S. many of us do not know the long and...
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