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- YouTube - Top 10 Moments in the Race for
  Posted by okami from You Tube
  As the presidential primary season winds down, The Interfaith Alliance has compiled a list of the 10 worst abuses of religion during the campaign so far.
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- Starship Kimchi: A Bold Taste Goes Where It Has Never Gone Before
  Posted by JXC from New York Times
  Interesting connection between Korean mercenaries, United States foreign policy, and kimchee...
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- Evolution battle flares in states
  Posted by okami from Stateline
  Creationism v. evolution in schools has been for many years a battle in the nation’s culture war, and these days it’s no different.
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- Trial by Fire: How Military Commissions Work and Why They Fail - Brookings Institution
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  More than six years after the Bush administration first introduced military commissions, finally we will learn whether they offer a plausible means of trying terrorists or whether the system really is the total flop it has seemed to be so far.
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- UK apology over rendition flights
  Posted by okami from BBC News
  David Miliband has admitted two US "extraordinary rendition" flights landed on UK territory in 2002. The foreign secretary said in both cases US planes refuelled on the UK dependent territory of Diego Garcia.
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- Where religion, ideology and the Web cross - Los Angeles Times
  Posted by okami from Los Angeles Times
  The College of William & Mary, the nation's second oldest, lost its president last week after a culture-war clash that began when he ordered the removal of an 18-inch brass cross from the altar of the historic Wren Chapel.
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- A Presidency Worth Celebrating
  Posted by okami
  Presidents Day: It's become so commercialized. But should we celebrate something other than 20 percent markdowns on clothes and furniture? However much Americans may revile individual presidents, many of us believe that the presidency itself gives us much to be thankful for.
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National security agencies have failed in Iraq, Afghanistan (3/10/08) -- www.GovernmentExecutive.com

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