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Out of Africa, Too
There are three pervading hypotheses about the emergence of modern humans. While I was reading the summaries of the three hypotheses, I began to I favor the so-called multiregional hypothesis,…
Bad Poetry
Out of Palce
I was not in my right mind, I think. While on vacation in Constantinople, I thought I found a nice local café Where I could snuggle up with a dry…
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People may wonder why the events of the past day are so important…
People may wonder why the events of the past day are so important. I mean, really, most of us will never have to deal with gay marriage or abortion. But…
Articles
Pesticides Intended for Non-Human Pests
A recently published study by the American Medical Association has pointed out serious concerns about the poisoning of schoolchildren from local pesticides (5). Some people are quick to point out…
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Police are Proving the Protestors’ Point
Most Americans are white (for now), so when we say “most Americans,” we mostly mean white people. And most Americans don’t truly understand how bad other people have it. The…
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Politics Be Damned!
I am not a Democrat. I am not a Republican. I am not a Libertarian or an Independent. I’m not a member of the Green Party, the Labor Party, or…
Fiction
Probably Not the Greatest Story Ever Told
The assignment here was to “write the worst, horriblest story” I could. I’m sure it could’ve been worse, but I wanted to be somewhat readable. Though I’m sure I missed a few, I tried to break every rule I could think of, including (but not limited to) grammar, spelling, coherency, decency, and blasphemy. How many can <i>you</i> find?
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Q: American Girl Doll…the new American Girl HOMELESS Doll, priced at $95…Has the world gone mad!?
Q: American Girl Doll…the new American Girl HOMELESS Doll, priced at $95…Has the world gone mad!? A: The fact that you find this appalling is proof that we have not,…
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Q: Are human rights in other countries something the American people, and govt, need to concern themselves with?
Q: Are human rights in other countries something the American people, and govt, need to concern themselves with? A: Absolutely. The United States the independent nation hasn’t existed since December…
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Q: Are US politics more contentious than ever before?
Q: Are US politics more contentious than ever before? Politics sure seem ugly nowadays. Republicans say it started with the left attacking Bush. Democrats say it started with the witchhunt…
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Q: Atheists: Could you argue IN FAVOR of Theism?
Q: Atheists: Could you argue IN FAVOR of Theism? This is more a poll about debate skills than principles. I know from my own debate experience that I rely on…
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Q: Can someone tell me why men and women eat differently?
Q: Can someone tell me why men and women eat differently? A: Though we are the same species, our differences in gender play a huge role in how our bodies…