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241: Politics and the 80/20 Principle
The founding fathers, recognizing that our country was too big - even then, for everybody to sit around a big table in Philadelphia, established a representative democracy. We, the people, elect folks to represent us....

242: Drug Dealer Sentences Lawyer
He pulled out a long blade knife and said I told you I would get you....

243: Third Intifada: NONVIOLENT and with Words Sharper than a Two Edged Sword
"We Christians in the Holy Land are always on the losing side. We face discrimination from the State of Israel, from the Druze and even some Muslims. Everyone is against us!"-Attorney Haytham Abdalla...

244: The Root of Terrorism in the Holy Land
"On March 10, 1948, eleven men had a meeting in the Red House headed by Ben Gurion. The eleven decided to expel one million Palestinians from historical Palestine."-Dr. Pappe...

245: The Beginning of Civil War or The End of Civil Society?
There has been much talk recently over whether or not Iraq has fallen into a state of civil war. If this talk is true, then the question of who is to blame for the violence has a simple answer, and a rather convenient one for the US administration....

246: Heightened Awareness, Elections and Leadership in America
I have written and published two books to raise the awareness of the American public about two critical issues that clearly affect the survival of our country....

247: Walls Will Fall When Minds Are Liberated
"When we liberate the mind and the land, we will know the essence of liberation theology!"-Khalil Nakhleh, Nov. 6, 2006. The walls in mens minds must fall, before the walls men build with their hands ever can....

248: Beit Arabiya Peace Center: Cornerstone in Occupied Territory
Beit Arabiya is the name of the home of the Arabiya family with seven children that has been demolished four times by the Israeli government and rebuilt four times by the efforts of ICAHD/Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions and the JCHR/Jurist Center for Human Rights, a Palestinian NGO focused on legal advocacy for Palestinians in the Jerusalem area....

249: Inequality and How Tt Will Affect Us
We are not equal, there is no debate on this topic....

250: How Politics Can Teach the Sandwich Generation a Lesson in Communication
Senator Kerry said his remarks about Iraq were a joke gone awry. President Bush said neither he nor the troops saw it as funny. If you're a member of the Sandwich Generation with a family in flux and suffereing from the foot-in-mouth syndrome, use these tips toward better communication with your emerging adult children and aging parents....