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73The Final Fall of the Once Great American People.
Children working in mines before child labor laws were enacted. And some called these laws "The beginning of Socilaism"! These machines took many lives, not only in at-work injuries, but also in lung diseases as the lint collected in tiny lungs. In...
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64When News is Not News
We Are What We Become Indoctinated to to Be. The question is simple: Can I believe what I hear on TV or hear on the radio? What about the printed news? Can I be assured that what I am being told is indeed...
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58Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Hello, a blast from the recent past. I have been away for a long while now, attending to health matters, mostly my own. As those of you who read my hubs know, I am bu-polar and go through periods of great activity and times when I can not get out of...
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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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70Why Do We Watch These Newscasts?
OK, I have to admit I am a TV News junkie! Even when I disagree with a particular newscasts political slant on the news, I still watch. Kind of like the "knowing your enemy" mantra that was drilled into me...
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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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70Garbage in - Garbage out.
Glenn Beck is but one of many entertainers posing as serious broadcast journalists. There have been several hubs as of late talking about Glenn Beck, the popular if controversial host of The Glenn Beck Show on...
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67The Year Lorraine Brought Home Coal for Christmas
Chicago was extremely cold that year when Lorraine walked home from school. She watched the coal trucks passing by, stopping at times to dump a load of coal into some family's basement, some lucky family that would be warm this cold Christmas...
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67Dorothy Gale was an Illegal Alien!!!!
She entered illegally, committed homocide, and then escaped with the compliance of others! If you have ever seen the movie The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, you'll remember the basic plot is that Dorothy Gale runs away from her Kansas farm home, looking...
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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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