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Why are Smart Kids Unpopular?

I am not sure when it happened, but at some point in my life I stopped caring so much about what other people think about me. By virtue of being human, I will always experience a certain amount of self-consciousness. But these neurotic tendencies...

11 comments    teenagers peer pressure
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The Making of a Prison Wife: A True Story

My husband Fernando with my mom and dad. My father passed away from cancer 3 months later. The last person he remembered was my husband. Me and my husband with my parents. Six months later my husband would be sentenced to 10 1/2 years in Federal...

23 comments    family children freedom
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Pros and Cons of Mandatory Bicycle Helmet Laws - What's the Evidence?

There is a raging technical debates on whether helmets are helpful to reduce injuries to cyclists, or whether the advantages are outweighed by their disadvantages in discouraging bike use and helping keep people fit.

3 comments    injuries helmet helmets
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Mandatory Drug Testing For People On Welfare

I do not begrudge people from using welfare to get on their feet, but I do not want them spending my tax dollars for drugs and alcohol. Welfare was intended to provide people with Temporary assistance to...

52 comments    benefits welfare drug testing
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New Moves to Make Ski Helmets and Snowboarding Helmets Mandatory

There is a growing push for mandatory use of ski helmets and snowboard helmets on the ski slopes. Helmets have been shown in various studies to reduce the number and severity of major head injuries.

1 comment    snowboarding ski helmets
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Obamica - The Apocalypse starts in America- Land of the Protected, Home of the Entitled - The Beginning of the End.

This is a fictional tale of America's descent into hell under our current leader. Chapter one entitled Nightmare or Reality includes a conclusion containing nonfictional thoughts on the current assault on freedom.

48 comments    god religion america
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Mandatory Private Pension Systems

An article exploring the idea of moving away from the current social security systerm and towards a mandatory private pension system

0 comments    social security
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Evacuation is a Choice That Modern Technology Provides

Do you know where to find up to date information about hurricane preparation, watches, warnings, evacuations, hurricane survival and relief? This hub will list some reliable websites, mobile apps, Facebook and Twitter sites. It will also contain some of my personal experience related to my evacuation from southern Delaware during Hurricane Irene.

39 comments    hurricanes mandatory evacuation
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Why I Like College: Thoughts on Freedom & Growing Up

When I was younger going through grammar school, junior high, and high school, school was not an entirely unpleasant experience. Still, as a general rule, school was a place that I would prefer to avoid. At...

2 comments    school college freedom
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Oppression in America?

Any good college textbook on "oppression and how to make the masses scream for it" will tell you that the following pattern must be followed: 1. Introduce oppression as a theoretical idea. Gauge the...

7 comments    politics government obama
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