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Some of What’s Racing Through My Mind

Race continues to be a factor in the American fabric. Is it as big of an issue as it used to be, or is time changing the pattern of society’s quit. I’ve had an interesting vantage point in the debate,

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Updating New Mexico’s State Motto

Quick, what’s New Mexico’s state motto? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Most of the states have these antiquated mottos that no longer resonate with what the state has become. It’s time for a change in the Land of Enchantment to a motto for today, a motto that

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Saving Mortgages After the Bailout

Now that we have a bailout package, we need to turn our attention to those being most directly affected by the financial meltdown: the people living with risky mortgages. Here are some suggestions.

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Paris, Our Next Great Fake President?

Paris Hilton has struck again with another fake-political ad to promote her fake-run to the White House. This time, she consults with one of the great fake-presidents of all time, Martin Sheen, in an issue-laden kitchen consult.

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WPS 2008 General Draft Results

On Monday, October 6, 2008, the Women’s Professional Soccer league (WPS) held its general draft for players not yet selected in the WNT player allocation or the International Player Draft. Here are the picks.

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WPS Gets TV Deal

Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) has announced that it has a deal in place with Fox Soccer Channel (FSC) to air a live game of the week on Sunday nights starting in 2009, the WPS’s inaugural season.

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Drums Keep Pounding a Rhythm To the Brain

I live right next to a high school. Almost every morning, at 6:30am, the marching band practices. Well, I assume it’s probably the whole band as all I can hear are the drums. The constant…incessant…non-predictable beating of those drums for an hour. And then, once school is over and the

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Butterflies and Bees

My brother alerted me to the fact that the greenery growing on the walls lining the property of our neighbor across the street was all a flutter with butterflies and bees. He was right. A sizable number of both Painted Lady (or Cosmopolitan) Butterflies, along with

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