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Julian Assange Arrested on Sexual Charges
Yesterday, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange surrendered to London police as part of a Swedish sex-crimes investigation. The arrest followed a meeting between Assange’s...
Hugo Chavez Blames Bad Weather on Capitalism
Mark Twain, one of America’s greatest satirists, once observed, “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." Marxists, however, believe...
Read moreGermans Feel Threatened by Islam
Are Germans less tolerant of Islam than the citizens of other European nations? That is the interpretation which some members of the press...
Read morePolish President Celebrates Hanukkah with Polish Jews
Poland has been historically one of the most serious Christian nations in the world. Lech Welesa, the leader of Solidarity, and Pope John...
Read moreChina Urges “Restraint” as United States and South Korea Plan Naval Exercises
Voice of America reported on December 1 that the Chinese government has urged all sides (the United States and both Koreas) to exercise...
Read more400 Years Later, KJV Bible Still Going Strong
As the Protestant Christian world gears up to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible, which many historians...
Read moreRussian Admission of Katyn Leaves Unanswered Questions
Seventy years after the dastardly deed, Russian officials officially acknowledged that Stalin, brutal dictator of the Soviet Union, personally ordered the massacre of...
Read moreEurope’s Finance Woes Widen
The sludge of spendthrift government is spreading across the continent of Europe. In Greece, public employees staged protests even though an actuarial analysis...
Read moreUKIP Leader Resembles Tea Party Leaders as He Rips EU
The viral exposure of a video of an anti-European Union speech given earlier this week at European Parliament has some political analysts wondering...
Read moreThe Unintended, or Intended, Effects of Wikileaks?
While the benefits of the items revealed in some of the Wikileaks reports are debatable, one cannot help but wonder about the motives...
Read moreBurka Is Now Swimwear in Australia
If you think the Muslim burka is about as far from looking like “swim wear” as you can imagine, think again. Some Muslim...
Read moreDon Alejo Garza Tamez: True Grit
Many still remember the movie True Grit, with John Wayne playing Rooster Cogburn, the irascible drunk who reluctantly agrees to help Mattie track...
Read moreSwiss Vote to Deport Foreign Criminals
Over the course of centuries, Switzerland has developed a reputation as a place of sanctuary for dissidents and refugees from oppression. From John...
Read moreWikiLeaks Puts the Spotlight on North Korea
As government representatives from the United States, South Korea, and Japan announce that they will meet in Washington, D.C., in early December to...
Read moreIrish Government Near Collapse from Debt Crisis
The financial crisis in Europe, which paralyzed Iceland, which sent Greece into a spiral of angry confrontations with public employees unions, which is...
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