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ANCIENT BOOKS UNCOVERED IN JORDAN MAY DATE TO START OF CHRISTIANITY

FOX NEWS March 30, 2011    | FoxNews.com One of the largest and best-preserved collections of ancient sealed books has been discovered in a cave in Jordan and are believed to be some of the earliest Christian documents, according to the BBC. The 70 tiny books could date back to the first century. Carbon dating tests […]

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DETROIT’S DECLINE AND THE FOLLY OF LIGHT RAIL

MARCH 25, 2011 The country needs to unleash entrepreneurs, who will only be held back by tax-funded make-work projects. By EDWARD GLAESER The Census just reported that Detroit’s population dropped by 25% between 2000 and 2010, a stunning fall that is even larger than the 20% drop Detroit experienced during the 1970s. The story of

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WHAT GE WAS THINKING IN 2011

MARCH 19, 2011 Into the time machine to see how a major company coped with its black swans By HOLMAN W. JENKINS, JR. The following memo was unearthed as part of the litigation, now entering its 50th year, over the Great Japan Nuclear Incident of 2011. Addressed to General Electric’s then-CEO Jeff Immelt, the memo

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THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD IN AMERICA

The Muslim Brotherhood in America: Part II: MB History & Their Arrival in America by John Guandolo (more by this author) Mr. Guandolo is a 1989 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, a former active duty Infantry/Reconnaissance Officer in the United States Marine Corps, and a former Special Agent of the FBI in Washington, D.C.

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HOW MANY TRILLIONS MUST WE WASTE ON THE WAR ON POVERTY?

Morning Bell: How Many Trillions Must We Waste on the War on Poverty? Posted By Conn Carroll On March 17, 2011 @ 9:01 am In Family and Religion | 43 Comments Which American politician said the following? “The lessons of history, confirmed by the evidence immediately before me, show conclusively that continued dependence upon relief

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OBAMA PROVES OSAMA WAS RIGHT

WASHINGTON TIMES When the chips are down, Barack abandons U.S. allies By THE WASHINGTON TIMES– February 7, 2011 Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, left, greets U.S. President Barack Obama upon his arrival at Qubba palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, June 4, 2009. President Obama is due to address the Muslim world in a speech during his

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A TALE OF TWO ALEXANDRIAS

MARCH 5, 2011 Over the past six decades, Egypt’s second city has morphed from cosmopolitan oasis into Islamist stronghold By MARC CHAMPION And LUCETTE LAGNADO Odette and Elie MorenoFifty years ago, women in Alexandria strolled to the beach in their bikinis (above, sunbathers at Sidi Bishr beach in 1959) Colette Frege Haggar remembers how, in

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DEATH AND POLITICS – HOW THE GRIEF OVER KENNEDY’S DEATH WAS USED TO ENACT JOHNSON’S ‘GREAT SOCIETY’

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) On the use and abuse of grief as a partisan weapon. Noemie Emery February 28, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 23 What’s in a political death? Whatever you want or need to see in it. Some deaths​—​those of Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley​—​mean what they seem to, and are

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