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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.

States’ rights legislation gathering momentum!

WASHINGTON - February 27, 2011 - State legislatures, bolstered by the huge Republican freshman classes that were swept into power from New Hampshire to Montana last year, have intensified their attacks on federal authority in the name of states’ rights.

The efforts actually began before the election, in fights over the health care bill and gun regulation, but have spread to issues

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Baby dolphins dying along oil-soaked Gulf Coast!

GULFPORT, Mississippi - February 22, 2011 - Baby dolphins are washing up dead along the oil-soaked U.S. Gulf Coast at more than 10 times the normal rate in the first birthing season since the BP disaster, researchers said.

Some 17 baby dolphin corpses have been found along the shorelines of Alabama and Mississippi in the past two weeks, according to The Institute for Marine Mammal St

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Illusion cloak makes you see what isn’t there!

NANJING, China - February 24, 2011 - Now you see it, now it looks like something else. Radar images might never be the same again, thanks to an illusion device that can change an object's appearance. The technology could ultimately be used to hide military aircraft.

The device is part of a growing family of metamaterials - structures designed to steer light along curved paths. They h

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Shoppers wary of GM foods find them everywhere!

WASHINGTON – February 24, 2011 - You may not want to eat genetically engineered foods. Chances are, you are eating them anyway.

Genetically modified plants grown from seeds engineered in labs now provide much of the food we eat. Most corn, soybean and cotton crops grown in the United States have been genetically modified to resist pesticides or insects, and corn and soy are common

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State official fired after tweeting cops should use live ammo against protesters!

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Februiary 23, 2011 - An Indiana deputy attorney general "is no longer employed" by the state after Mother Jones reported he tweeted that police should to use live ammunition against Wisconsin labor protesters, the attorney general's office said Wednesday.

The magazine reported Wednesday that Jeffrey Cox responded "Use live ammunition" to a Saturday ni

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Lawmaker objects to airport search demand!

SEATTLE, Washington - February 21, 2011 - An Alaska state lawmaker is returning home by sea after refusing a pat down search at a Seattle airport, a spokeswoman said.

Rep. Sharon Cissna underwent a body scan as she was preparing to leave Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Sunday and was then required to undergo the pat down by Transportation Safety Administration officials, said Mi

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Texas to pass law allowing students to carry firearms on campus!

AUSTIN, Texas - February 21, 2011 - The state of Texas has taken its pro-gun stance to another level with a bill that will allow college students to bring concealed weapons to class, all in the name of self-defense.

The state Senate is getting ready to pass a firearms bill that would affect 38 public universities, 500,000 students and hundreds of professors. Governor Rick Perry,