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Navy orders Bibles removed from base hotels

The U.S. Navy has instructed housekeepers to remove Gideon-placed Bibles from every hotel room on its military bases after it received a letter from the atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF).
- Monday, August 11, 2014

We The People, If We Can Keep It

Dear Captive of Government, You are a fellow Captive of government. We are all captives of government, because we have forgotten what truth makes us free. Government truth is qualified as to people, place and purpose. God’s truth is universal. It is a fundamental tenet of the Christian faith that obedience to God’s laws will make us free. God makes His laws easily known by writing them on every human heart.
- Monday, August 11, 2014





Data Centers Threaten to Doom Families to Fuel Poverty

  • Corporate welfare violates the Wyoming Constitution.
  • Data Center tax breaks cost taxpayers more than $500,000 per job.
  • Instead of picking winners and losers, the government should reduce taxes for all companies and let those with good ideas and private funding prevail.
CHEYENNE, WY: The Wyoming Liberty Group released "Data Centers, The Hidden Costs of Corporate Welfare" today, blasting the government's policy of using tax dollars to attract businesses to the state and warning families about the specter of fuel poverty as a result of the latest corporate welfare fad.
- Thursday, August 7, 2014


Bernardus Lodge & Spa Invites Guests to Indulge In the Property’s 15th Anniversary Offer

CARMEL VALLEY, Ca. – Bernardus Lodge & Spa invites guests to pack their bags and celebrate the 15th anniversary of this Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure perennial award-winning resort with its “$15,000 15th Anniversary” package. Explore the landscape and embrace the epicurean delights of wine country – all with sumptuous accommodations. The Bernardus Lodge & Spa “$15,000 15th Anniversary” package is available for a limited time, from August 1 to December 31, 2014.
- Wednesday, August 6, 2014



Who Benefits from a National Curriculum?

My father, a middle school teacher, more than once came home from work and sighed, "Now they've decided to reinvent the wheel again." In Sweden in the 1970s and 80s, "new" and "ground-breaking" pedagogical waves swept over the school system with mind-numbing regularity. Experienced teachers joked that the goal of education bureaucrats was to "make sure all students were equally ignorant."
- Tuesday, August 5, 2014



It's the deadliest strain, says the man who discovered Ebola

The scientist who discovered the Ebola virus from a blood sample of a dying Catholic nun way back in 1976 in Congo warns that the latest outbreak is caused by the deadliest strain of the virus - 9 out of 10 infected will die from it. In an exclusive interview to TOI's Kounteya Sinha, professor Peter Piot, who was 27-years-old when he made the discovery and is now the director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine says the present outbreak is the largest and the longest ever and could soon see it spread across the world including India.
- Sunday, August 3, 2014

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