Articles tagged "Society"
Prohibition: A Cautionary Tale
Wednesday, January 13 2010
By THOMAS FLEMING On Dec. 5, 1933, Americans liberated themselves from a legal nightmare called Prohibition by repealing the 18th Amendment to the Constitution. Today most people think Prohibition was…
Society may end up losing its mind
Thursday, September 17 2009
Janet Albrechtsen Blog | September 16, 2009 TYPING away on my laptop one night, I was startled by a bubble of words that appeared at the bottom right hand corner…
Look what life served up?
Sunday, August 30 2009
Ruth Ostrow | August 22, 2009 Article from: The Australian SITTING in a funky cafe in Melbourne recently on one of those trendy, long tables, I ended up sharing space…
Not all cultures are good
Friday, August 21 2009
August 21, 2009 Article from: The Australian "WHEN I hear the word culture, I reach for my pistol." Whether Hermann Goering or someone else spoke those words is immaterial; the…
There Is No Upside to a Down Economy
Tuesday, June 09 2009
By TODD G. BUCHHOLZ I have no sympathy for Mr. and Mrs. "I Deserve Four Bedrooms and a Jacuzzi," the couple who saved no money, put no money down and…
The Dandelion Liberation Front
Wednesday, April 01 2009
by Bill Muehlenberg March 31, 2009 One keeps coming back to the dictum attributed to GK Chesterton: “When a man ceases to believe in God, he does not believe in…
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Valvona and Crolla A Year at an Italian Table
From Distant Villages - The Lives and Times of Croatian Settlers in New Zealand 1858-1958
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