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Our Dwindling American Heroes: The Rapidly Diminishing Ranks of Living Medal of Honor Recipients

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By: Gary W Toyn

History of ANWR: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Established in 1960

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By: Sheila Gaquin

Downward Slope for Bush: Bush's approval rating continues to decline.

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By: Amanda Sopko

Religion's Role in American Life: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Religion and Faith

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By: John D. Wilkins

The Economy, Jobs and Trade: American Interests Vs. Political Ideology

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By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Yaeger Dies After Seeing Father: Last Wish To See Imprisioned Dad Granted Just In Time

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By: Laura Smith

Daschle's Solution to Health Care: One Proposed Answer to the American Health Care Crisis

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By: Missy Kavanaugh

American Health Care Crisis: Who’s Really Paying for Soaring Costs?

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By: Missy Kavanaugh

American Muslim Statistics: U.S. Muslims are Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream

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By: Christine Benlafquih

America's Religious Diversity: Statistics from the Pew Forum’s U.S. Religious Landscape Survey

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By: Christine Benlafquih

An Interview with George McGovern: How Former Senator McGovern Views Current Politics

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By: Erin Konrad

For S4, Social Security's Crucial: Student Organization Present During Presidential Campaigns

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By: Laura Smith

Summer Camp At The Bohemian Grove: An Introduction into How the Power Elite Get Organized

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By: John D. Wilkins

Is Teaching Abstinence Effective? Rating the Success and Failure of Abstinence-Only Education

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By: Kat Long

What is Abstinence-Only Sex Ed? An Introduction to Federally Funded Sex Education

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By: Kat Long

Prostitution and Eliot Spitzer: Did the New York Governor Violate the 1910 Mann Act?

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By: Kat Long

Who is David Paterson? Governor Paterson is a Leader And a Great Role Model

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By: Susan Gosine

A Class of Worker Wearing Green: Hispanic Labor, Social Capital & Corporate Capital Accumulation

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By: John D. Wilkins

New York Governor David Paterson: Paterson First Black New York Governor After Spitzer Resignation

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By: Kenneth Little

New York Governor Resigns: After Prostitution Ring Scandal, Spitzer Announces Resignation

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By: Megan Tackett

Spitzer's Alleged $5,000 Sex Shame: Sex Scandal Rocks New York Governor's Office

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By: Susan Gosine

Spitzer, Prostitutes and the Feds: Prostitution Isn't a Federal Crime So Why are Feds Looking Into It

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By: Robert O'Connor

Security Vs. Civil Liberties: Can We Have Both Under the Threat of Terrorism?

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By: David Hornestay

Survey: U.S. Students Fail History: Many High School Seniors Don't Know Basic Historical Dates or Events

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By: Kat Long

The 'Green-Collar' Worker? Wealth and Political Motivation?

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By: John D. Wilkins

Texas Strikes Down Ban on Sex Toys: U.S. Court Says 35-Year Law Against Sex Devices is Unconstitutional

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By: Kat Long

Heroes of New Orleans' Recovery: Citizens and Volunteers are Raising the Bar for City Government

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By: Douglas C Cardinale

Is Surveillance Destroying Liberty: Security Verses Freedom in America

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By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Weak Dollar’s Affect on Oil Prices: Does the Frail American Currency Influence World Petroleum Value?

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By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Bush and House Push US Tax Rebates: What the New Tax Plan Could Mean For You

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By: Walter F. Rodriguez

Flood Protection for New Orleans: Army Corps of Engineers Build Structures to Supplement Levees

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By: Douglas C Cardinale

Bush's Weak MidEast Peace Effort: The American President Seeks a Favourable Place in History

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By: Chris Henry

Nebraska Highway Controversy: Plan to Make Sand Hills Road a Scenic Byway Has Raised Some Concerns

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By: John K. Davis

Teen Charged In Fatal Car Crash: Driving Under the Influence Results in Three Teen Deaths

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By: Dee Dee Smith

Tax Reform in America: Why the So-Called Fair Tax Isn't Very Fair

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By: Greg Cruey

Bobby and J. Edgar by Burton Hersh: A Detailed New Examination of the Kennedys and the FBI

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Meyer's "D.C. Confidential" The Memoirs of Christopher Meyer, British Ambassador to The US

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson: A Hilarious and Thought-Provoking Journey Across America

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Robert Kennedy, His Life - Review: Evan Thomas' Biography of the "Second Most Important Man"

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Legacy of Ashes by Tim Weiner: A History of the CIA by the Pullitzer Prize Winner

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Bush’s Backwards Economics: With Record Debt Levels, Bush Asks for More Credit

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By: Randy Walden

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Even After 25 Years, the Wall Attracts Millions of Solemn Visitors

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By: Feature Writer Carroll Trosclair

New Orleans Habitat for Humanity: Volunteers Build Hundreds of Houses on Devastated Gulf Coast

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By: Feature Writer Carroll Trosclair

Political Etiquette: Is the American Media Too Informal With Some Public Figures?

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By: Gregory Arthur Anderson

Bridge Collapse in Minnesota: Many Dead, Tens Injured, more Missing in Minneapolis Disaster

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By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

A Divider not a Uniter: How George W. Bush has Split Public Opinion

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By: David Hamilton

Helicopters Crash Kills Four: Collision of News Choppers may stir Pleas for Government Regulations

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By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Your Government Won't Change: Why Taxpayers Should Care About Their Bureaucracy

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By: David Hornestay

The American Liberal: Extinct? Canada's Plan for cross-cultural matrimony

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By: April Rose Schneider

Neoconservative Postcolonialism: A Sea Change in Outlook

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By: Henry Berry

El Nino ends, La Nino begins: The winds that disrupt hurricanes headed for the United States end

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By: John Bowman

American Society and Surplus: How the Affluent and the Lower-Income Consume Surplus Production

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By: Henry Berry

Torture and Television: Effects of the TV Program 24

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By: Henry Berry

Tornado can't destroy faith: Lady Lake Church of God faithful continue worship

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By: John Bowman

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