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Bipartisan Alliance Demonstrates Sensitivity of Egyptian Politics

Washington D.C. is experiencing its first real test to the idea of bipartisan “civility.” The results can be seen in American political leaders’ reactions to the Egyptian unrest that began last ...
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Israeli Tech Aids Western Progress

For a number of years now, pro-Israel and anti-Israel student groups have been competing for public support on this campus.
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Charismatic Leader Turns Condescending Demagogue

President Barack Obama recently held a YouTube conference in which American citizens could ask questions about the topics they feel are important to the country.
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False Body Count Numbers Disguise Political Agenda

I am sure that most of you reading this have seen a sign on campus with the death tallies for Palestinians and Israelis, represented by symbolic stakes in the ground comparing the two.
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Israel Leads in Global Innovation and Democracy

The Jewish people have long sought self-determination in the midst of continuous persecution and oppression in foreign lands.
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Retelling the Creation Story Without the Creator

This week’s question: “How do you explain the overwhelmingly unlikely coincidence of the earth being a perfect fit for life?”
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Wise Women Indifferent to the Extra Long Schlong

If you were to order the perfect dick, what would it look like? I honestly don’t think I could say exactly.
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Legal, Organized Resistance Builds Against SHO

The Social Host Ordinance is here. Like it or not, the I.V. Foot Patrol’s fantasy has come to life. Whether you’ve heard about the ordinance or not, the Foot Patrol is planning on heavily enforcin...
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Development in Chinese Policy Dependent on Cooperation Between Foreign Powers

Chinese President Hu Jintao’s recent visit to the U.S. has highlighted the U.S. government’s inability, regardless of the party in power, to influence the domestic social policy of China.
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U.S. Relations With China Should Combine Diplomacy With Dose of Doubt

Last week the Paramount Leader of the People’s Republic of China, Hu Jintao, visited the United States.
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Narcotics Provide Scapegoat for Troubled Nation

We’ve been trying for quite some time to solve our problems with the same mentality we had when we created them. We’re almost out of stupid plans to try.
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New FAFSA Website Allows For Easy Navigation

It’s now January, and the new FAFSA is already upon us. Students are grinding their teeth like it’s a chemical engineering midterm.
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The Beauty of Imperfect, Natural Love

This week’s question: “What do atheists think love is?”
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Gaucho Pride and Prejudice

The last time a South American saw a tortilla could have been in a Mexican soap opera. And having been to both Argentina and Brazil, I can guarantee you that they are not served anywhere.
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Media’s Fury in Tucson Incident Wrongly Directed at Political Parties

Since last Saturday’s tragic events in Arizona, the media can’t seem to stop talking about political civility. Commentators, columnists and political personalities alike have driven the subject in...
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