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The following articles by various authors are of significant interest. They cover many important topics including current events, historical documentation, commentaries, subjects in law, natural rights, and more. Take the time to educate yourself and form your own opinions. You will find it to be time well spent.

Marijuana causes global warming!

SAN FRANCISCO, Amerika - April 12, 2011 - People growing marijuana indoors use 1% of the U.S. electricity supply, and they create 17 million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year (not counting the smoke exhaled) according to a report by Evcan Mills, an energy analyst at Lawrence Berkeley national Laboratory.

After medical pot use was made legal in Kalifornia in 1996, Mills says, p

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Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo captured by French troops!

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - April 11, 2011 - Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo was arrested on Monday after French armored vehicles closed in on the compound where he has been holed up in a bunker.

A column of more than 30 French armored vehicles moved in on Gbagbo's residence in central Abidjan after helicopter gunships attacked the compound overnight.

"Yes, he has been a

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Seattle school renames Easter eggs 'Spring Spheres'!

SEATTLE, Washington - April 7, 2011 - A sophomore at a local private high school thinks an effort to make Easter politically correct is ridiculous.

Jessica, 16, told KIRO Radio's Dori Monson Show that a week before spring break, the students commit to a weeklong community service project. She decided to volunteer in a third grade class at a public school, which she would like to rema

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U.S. corn reserves expected to fall to 15-year low!

ST. LOUIS, Missouri - April 8, 2011 - Rising demand for corn from ethanol producers is pushing U.S. reserves to the lowest point in 15 years, a trend that could lead to higher grain and food prices this year.

The Agriculture Department on Friday left its estimate for corn reserves unchanged from the previous month. The reserves are projected to fall to 675 million bushels in late Aug

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Gold hits new record high!

NEW YORK - April 5, 2011 - Gold prices rose to settle at a record high above $1,452 ounce Tuesday, as new peaks in crude oil and grains fueled inflation fears and a downgrade of Portugal's credit rating fed safe haven demand.

Bullion prices broke out after a struggle to sustain new highs in the last month, and silver soared to a 31-year peak after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernank

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U.S. imperialists increase pressure for Yemeni president to resign!

SANAA, Yemen (PNN) - April 4, 2011 - Police and armed men in civilian clothes opened fire on demonstrators in the Yemeni cities of Taiz and Hudaida on Monday, according to unnamed witnesses, as a drive to oust veteran President Ali Abdullah Saleh gathered pace.

The violent attempt to suppress mounting protests inspired by uprisings in Egyptand Tunisia came amid signs t

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Protest sign meets government arrogance!

ST. LOUIS, Missouri - April 1, 2011 - A dialectic of judicial deference and political arrogance is on display in St. Louis. When excessively deferential courts permit governmental arrogance, additional arrogance results as government explores the limits of judicial deference. As Jim Roos knows.

He formed a nonprofit housing and community development corporation tha