Why "If you aren't doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?" is wrong

I saw this while I was strolling through reddit, this is a great article for the next time someone says: "If you've got nothing to hide, why do you care if someone is watching?""Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with...

Americans see truth in a range of faiths, massive study finds

Few would deny that America is a very religious nation, but a massive study shows that it is uniquely religious in a way that is very different from other nations. Though the United States has the highest rate of...

Sarkozy urges settlement freeze

French president Nicolas Sarkozy's visit to the Israeli Knesset, or parliament, was notable for its distinct difference in tone not only from US president George Bush's address to the same body recently, but also from the recent speeches given to US Israel lobbying...

College girls go nude before camera for eternal beauty

" They are young, they are energetic, and now for an eternal memory, they go nude -- in the studio. |A young girl, nude, turns her back to the camera in a picture taken in the Xi'an photo studio. [sohu]They are college girls in Xi'an, an ancient city in landlocked...

Most Cocaine, Pot in Rome's Air found near University

i know this is old news, but I find it strange and new, and thought I'd share it with you."ROME (AP) -- Researchers may have figured out what makes la vita so dolce in Rome. A report from Italy's National Research...

Hate Springs Eternal

Paul Krugman has an interesting history: His BIO states: Paul Krugman joined The New York Times in 1999 as a columnist on the Op-Ed Page and continues as professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University.Mr. Krugman received his B.A. from Yale...

Housing Crisis…What Crisis?

Increasing mortgage and loan problems will not effect mansions in heaven I heard Pastor Chuck Smith, of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, say on the radio today that when he dies, reports of his death will actually be a...

live for ever in space

    Our mission is to help disperse human genes and memes throughout outer space, to other galaxies, thereby giving them much longer life spans than they have here on earth. Outer space is far...

live for ever in space

         Our mission is to help disperse human genes and memes throughout outer space, to other galaxies, thereby giving them much longer life spans than they have here on earth. Outer space is far less dense than earth, and the...

Love's Embrace :: MAXINE

"Sometimes, it is just great to take a moment and reflect on what's good about emotions in a human life ... when it all seems to be working out ... to the end! ROME - Call it the eternal embrace. Archaeologists in...

Eternal embrace? Couple still hugging 5,000 years on

"ROME (Reuters) - Call it the eternal embrace. Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a couple buried 5,000 to 6,000 years ago, hugging each other. "It's an extraordinary case," said Elena Menotti, who led the...

How NYC Govt. Causes Its Own Traffic Jams

"From an article in today’s N.Y. Times about Manhattan’s eternal congestion woes: 35.1% of government workers drive to work instead of taking public transportation, second only to workers in “transportation, warehousing and utilities,” at 36.1%. Comparatively, only...

Words of anti-consumerist wisdom from the Church of Stop Shopping’s Reveren...

This is quite an interesting little article on a unique intervention into the consumerist shopping world by the Reverend Billy in the USA.I quote  from an old time favourite progressive magazine(originally of some Catholic origins many years ago) the New...

Dharma Definition: what is dharma?

"What is dharma? "Dharma" ... "Your right to do what is just and right and not what was destined". Who is supposed to be following dharma! Do we each and every individual manifesting on Mother Earth follow dharma inherently!! Yes, Each one of you. None can escape it ... For...

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