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Mississippi Might Bring Back the Firing Squad 0
- Politics
- January 29, 2016
Mississippi is in a bind. Apparently, it needs to find other ways to execute death row inmates. According to the Huffington Post, due to a shortage of lethal injection drugs, Mississippi’s attorney general is asking that the state be allowed to execute people by firing squad, electrocution, hanging or nitrogen gas when the drugs are
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Medical Doctor: 3 Ways to Avoid Raising Disrespectful Brats 0
- Culture
- January 29, 2016
If you’ve noticed an increase in children’s disrespect for parents and other adults lately, you’re not alone. Dr. Leonard Sax has particularly experienced this problem in his medical practice. In a recent interview with the Associated Press, Dr. Sax notes: “I wrote about an office visit with a 10-year-old boy who is sitting and playing
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More Companies Recognizing That College Degrees are Unnecessary 0
- Culture
- January 29, 2016
Due to the rising costs of college, some American students are beginning to wonder if a college degree is really worth it. But many students trod the college path anyway, fearing that employers won’t glance at their resume without a B.A. Fortunately for students in the U.K., some companies are beginning to recognize the folly
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Tech Exec: Digital Companies Need Liberal Arts Majors 0
- Economics
- January 29, 2016
According to an ancient maxim, change is the only constant. That idea is somewhat behind Rally Health executive Tom Perrault’s article in today’s Harvard Business Review. In the title he contends that “Digital Companies Need More Liberal Arts Majors.” Most digital companies today limit their hiring to those who have degrees or experience in a
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Thomas Paine: School Choice Supporter?0
- Education
- January 29, 2016
We hear a lot these days about giving parents the right to choose the school or education which best fits their child’s needs, even if that school is a private institution. But is school choice only a modern idea, dreamed up solely by the religious right whose schools are hurting for business? Hardly. As history
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A lot of people don’t want to live like us 0
- Culture
- January 28, 2016
Too often in the West, do we assume that almost everyone really wants to live as we do, with our system of government and our cultural freedoms? Consider our regular promotion of democracy and human rights as examples. What are now promoted as expanded human rights, often things that would be considered socially liberal in
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