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  • 3 Out of 4 Terrorists Since 9/11 Are Foreign-Born

    3 Out of 4 Terrorists Since 9/11 Are Foreign-Born0

    About three-fourths of those convicted on terrorism charges since 9/11 are foreign-born—and more than half of those aren’t U.S. citizens, according to a new report from the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security. Still, the joint report issued Tuesday finds that prosecutors lodged more than half of all terrorism charges—295 out of 549—against

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  • 3 Non-Medicating Ways to Reduce Anxiety in Our Children

    3 Non-Medicating Ways to Reduce Anxiety in Our Children0

    It’s no secret that anxiety has been on an upward climb in the U.S. in recent years. According to Psychology Today, this is particularly true of young people, for “five to eight times as many high school and college students meet the criteria for diagnosis of major depression and/or anxiety disorder as was true half

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  • 3 Nobel Prize-Winning Contributions to Economic Science (From People Who Weren’t Economists)

    3 Nobel Prize-Winning Contributions to Economic Science (From People Who Weren’t Economists)0

    Since it was introduced in 1968, the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to 79 individuals for their contributions to different branches of economics. Yet not all of them were economists by training. Here are three contributions that earned their authors the Nobel Prize in a field that wasn’t initially theirs. 1.

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  • 3 Must-Read Books on the West’s Abandonment of Religion

    3 Must-Read Books on the West’s Abandonment of Religion0

    What happens when the religious beliefs that undergird a culture are pulled out from under it, as has happened in the West? There is a whole literature on exactly this question: 1. Orthodoxy, by G. K. Chesterton. Chesterton was the greatest thinker of the twentieth century and this was his greatest book (with the possible exception of

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  • 3 Missteps of the Education System According to Mike Rowe

    3 Missteps of the Education System According to Mike Rowe1

    Everybody loves Mike Rowe. His matter-of-fact sense of humor, his humility, and his willingness to get involved in the many work sites featured on his “Dirty Jobs” show make him an endearing figure. But Rowe is also very intelligent. He has his finger on the pulse and problems of America in a way that many

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  • 3 Lessons Learned from Wisconsin’s War on Foreign Butter

    3 Lessons Learned from Wisconsin’s War on Foreign Butter0

    In February, a number of Irish citizens were surprised to find out that selling Kerrygold butter — a line of butter produced in Ireland — is a criminal offense in Wisconsin. Irish Central reports:  Under a 1970 law all butter sold in the state must be subjected to scrutiny by a panel, which recently ruled

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