Calling Muhammad Ali a fighter is like calling the Pope a priest – it does nothing to recognize the man's true significance.
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Harambe’s Death at Cincinnati Zoo – ‘Planet of the Apes’ Mentality Must End
The death of Harambe, a beloved western lowland gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo, has caused all sorts of reactions from around the world. The incident involved a three year old boy falling into Harambe’s enclosure and coming into the gorilla’s possession. The shooting of the gorilla to save the child …
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Despite all these other distractions, Memorial Day is still a necessary and compelling holiday to be celebrated with vigor.
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As Mr. Obama recognized the Japanese losses at Hiroshima and the event that caused them, there is a resonance for Americans who are remembering their own losses this Memorial Day weekend.
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This is not just a battle but a bloody, no-holds barred conflict where the last man or woman standing may be as damaged as the opponent left lying on the floor.
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They've missed the point, the pundits. Donald Trump's supporters think of him as the one man in America who can stall the coming demographic shift in America and maybe even halt it altogether.
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The online world should be a better place than it is and, just like the real world out there, it is up to us to make a difference.
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How have psychics adapted to the Internet age? Quite well, it seem. But you still must be careful before you take that leap of supernatural faith.
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While wanting to capture every moment we have lost the ability to appreciate the seconds, minutes, and hours of our lives in a tangible way.
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Ten years and even ten more after that will not stop me from missing Mom; that is forevermore just like her love.
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