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Changing Role for China - 11/8/2009

SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt ‒ China's premier on Sunday pledged $10 billion in low interest loans to African nations over the next three years and said Beijing would cancel the government debts of so

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doodahday 41 M
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Correcting Misinformation - 10/28/2009

More often than not, the rhetoric on this magazine is Anti-American, and anti white. I offer my opinion in opposition, and will continue to do so. I also feel it is important to correct falsehoods st

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doodahday 41 M
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Both sides lose, Insurance companies win - 9/24/2009

The co-opt proposal for health care currently sponsored by Sen Durbin (D), is an excellent example of how our Congress works... or doesn't. When Obama proposed that a government insurance option would

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Seems about right.... - 8/29/2009

All the weepy talk about how America sucks and is oppressing minorities and women.... yet, when a civil rights champion like Ted Kennedy passes, not a word from either of you? Is it because he is whi

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doodahday 41 M
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Applying numbers to clarify progress over the last 15 years - 8/16/2009

From a minority business roundtable - Diversity on Boards of Directors - Altering the composition of their boards of directors to better reflect the gender and racial diversity.

Comp

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doodahday 41 M
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Would anything really change? - 8/15/2009

Touch asked me why I refused to acknowledge that it was mainly white males in the rich elite class (who are responsible for oppression, poverty, racism, etc.) I have no trouble acknowledging that most

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doodahday 41 M
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Unfortunate 500 company run by who? - 8/5/2009

Not only does racism exist, but slavery still exists. Right here in America... Five charged in Atlanta trafficking ring July 07, 2008 ATLANTA -- Five men were charged in Federal Court July 7 with

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doodahday 41 M
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The Perfect Example - 7/25/2009

A police officer receives a call of a possible breaking and entering, in an affluent neighborhood. The suspects are two black men with backpacks. I wonder what is racing through the offi

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doodahday 41 M
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Have your plans changed? - 7/20/2009

Is anyone putting off a trip overseas or a vacation because of the economic downturn? Do you have the same job and income, but have toned down the spending because of what you see economically?

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doodahday 41 M
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Has the Border been forgotten? - 7/20/2009

I know the headlines are going to jobs and health care. Yesterday, on CSPAN, I listened to Janet Napolitano speaking to the National Governor's Association. She is Obama's Homeland Security czar. I wa

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doodahday 41 M
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Seeds of revolution - 6/19/2009

I am finding some ironic and thought provoking similarities between the recent electoral events in Iran, and those that played out in the last US election. I admire what Mousavi and the green party is

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doodahday 41 M
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I always wanted a chinese Hummer.... - 6/2/2009

..... now it looks like I will be able to get one for less than 50k, since the auto brand is being sold to a Chinese company!

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doodahday 41 M
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Ghost in the machine - 3/29/2009

TORONTO ‒ A cyber spy network based mainly in China has tapped into classified documents from government and private organizations in 103 countries, including the computers of Tibetan exiles, C

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doodahday 41 M
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Why was Roland's question removed? - 3/27/2009

Anybody have any ideas?

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doodahday 41 M
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Letting Down the Pundits - 8/28/2008

I posted an advice line some time ago titled "MAD TV", that spoke about the nature of public discourse surrounding politics. TV outlets create anger in their audiences by bolstering partisan shock joc

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doodahday 41 M
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Common Denominator - 8/4/2008

I am a little worried. Today, the media is covering an attack in western China. 16 chinese policeman were killed by Muslims near the Afghan/Pakistan border. So that we don't get sidetracked, lets try

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doodahday 41 M
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Mr Obama goes to Washington - 6/26/2008

Uh oh, here it comes... can't keep quiet. I am a little dissapointed, and would like for optimistic supporters of Barack to enlighten me. A week ago, he announced that he would not be taking public fu

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doodahday 41 M
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A Malaysian woman's sad story in China - 6/16/2008

There are actually two stories I know, but I will not post the one who is a member of AFF, out of respect for her privacy. But I did meet another Malaysian woman who met a Chinese man, who promised to

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doodahday 41 M
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Mad TV - 6/12/2008

With gas prices rising, more than a few of us will spend a little extra time at home, watching the TV. After listening to Touch and Consigliore rant continually about a president who can't be re-elect

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doodahday 41 M
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Better advice to bitter old bags - 6/10/2008

It would seem I have been blocked from posting for the very first time. I would guess other American men were also blocked from responding to qwerky's question. This person could well be a European or

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Naked Bike Day - 6/8/2008

Yesterday, in Mexico City, thousands of people got on their bicycles, and whoops! They forgot their trousers. Coming or going they were filmed riding through the streets. I am also aware that there a

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doodahday 41 M
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11 rules for life, delivered by Bill Gates to high school students - 6/5/2008

Rule 1: Life is not fair - get used to it!

Rule 2 : The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.

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doodahday 41 M
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New Orleans and its mayor - 6/5/2008

Since the subject of New Orleans came up as a supposed indicator of white racist politicians putting down the black populace, my first reaction would be to ask what the black mayor had in place for ev

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For the record - 6/5/2008

The contention was advanced that the USA was run by white males. I just want to point out the actual statistics, for those who might be interested. You decide from there. There are 435 congressmen in

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doodahday 41 M
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'Production Value' and the Press - 6/4/2008

If anyone ever reads my intellectual babble, they know I don't like media bias, either liberal or conservative. I could not stand all the years that the only news you could get was always far left in

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doodahday 41 M
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Karma Chameleon - 6/3/2008

Alpha's blond joke inspired this question. Recently, US actress Sharon Stone made an asinine remark about the earthquake in China somehow being Karma for China's treatment of Tibet. She was immediatel

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doodahday 41 M
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Pundits and jesters in the pulpit - 5/31/2008

Do we always need to be entertained? Forget about the specific race, religion, or political affiliation of the situation I am about to describe. A couple of religious figures have recently(and

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Easter Island Caper - 3/28/2008

Vandalized "The mayor of Easter Island says he wants to rip off the ear of a Finnish tourist accused of tearing an ear from one of Easter Island's famed stone statues. The vandalized statu

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Spinning Statistics - 3/21/2008

.... I hope the lovely Jen will forgive me for using her article, and it is only out of respect that I would not take her question on to a tangent and so I post my question separately. Do people in

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doodahday 41 M
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Is it good to be bad? - 3/13/2008

I just read a young Chinese woman's profile. the tagline read - "I am not a good girl. I am a Vampire". Is it good to be bad for today's young women? Let me explain further. In the states, in the 60's

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