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The plight
of Chechnya
Chechnya--a war-torn land of devastation.
At the hands of Russian officials, the Chechen people are bombed,
beaten, raped, tortured and shot. Hundreds upon hundreds of people
have been killed.
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The Fake Bake
It all started in the 1900's when being as
pale as possible was desirable. If you were someone who was tanned
in those days it meant that you spent time outside doing manual
labor, like farming.
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Secret person
of the heart
Secrets can be a beautiful thing, little memories
shared between friends or lovers. Sometimes they can be deadly
harmful, and sometimes they can be a way to escape reality, to
create a new identity.
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Secret identities;
whose face do you have on?
When you wake up in the morning, are you satisfied
with your appearance? Are you in and out of the shower, dressed,
and fed in under twenty minutes? Probably not.
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The century
of robots
Robot. A word that has only been around for
this past century, but an idea that has sparked the imagination
of people for many centuries. Man has always looked for ways
to cut down on or eliminate the amount of work we have to do.
We have also always dreamed of creating something inanimate and
giving it life.
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Blacks on
television: Seeing is not always believing
They are the shows that we all love to watch.
We sympathize, laugh and encourage the violence we see on these
shows. They are the highly educational television programming
of talk shows like Jerry Springer and Ricki Lake.
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Who is to
judge whether teens should have sex?
Who's to say that teen sex is wrong? How does
anybody really know when you are ready to have sex? People always
say you should wait until you get married, wait for the person
you truly love, and wait until you are old enough and can handle
the consequences.
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Messengers
from God?
Have you ever been walking down the street
and get stopped by some weird old person asking if you want to
repent for your sins, and no matter what you do or say they won't
leave you alone?
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Dealing with
Cancer
As I walk into the kitchen the conversation
stops. I turn and walk downstairs and get this feeling that my
parents are hiding something from me. And it's not good.
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Life Behind
a Smoke Screen
I am sure that all of you smokers are getting
really tired of hearing about how bad smoking is, and how if
you don't stop you'll get cancer and what not. But those people
just don't know what their talking about do they? It could never
happen to you right? You're perfectly healthy, right? To all
of you, I know your pain.
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Beer &
Booze = Bad News
I know that you all know what I'm talking
about when I say that government efforts don't really do much
when it comes to making alcohol inaccessible to minors. We all
have that certain friend who is always willing to pick up a case
or a bottle for you.
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