Tag: seth
member name: Seth Williams
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August 17, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
A mere year and two days ago, my wife and I purchased an old home in an even older New England town. While the exact date of the house isn't known, my neighbor informs me that he's seen etchings . . .
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August 18, 2008 11:24 PM EDT --
Doug H's photo sparked a fun discussion thread, which lead me to remember this good old tounge twister:
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck, if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
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August 12, 2008 08:17 PM EDT --
Here's a gem:
The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
-Thomas Jefferson
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December 13, 2005 12:27 AM EST --
Recently President Bush acknowledged 30,000 Iraqis have been killed since the US lead invasion 3 years ago— that's an average of 10,000 dead Iraqis per year of occupation. While this number jells . . .
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December 26, 2005 02:14 PM EST --
There's an argument one often hears employed in arguing against the war in Iraq that goes something like this: if we overthrew the Ba'ath regime in Iraq because it was bad, why don't we overthrow . . .
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February 19, 2006 07:38 PM EST --
The article "The Problem with Oil" took a look at the nation's oil balance sheet and illustrated the scope of the problem America is faced with. America imports over half of the crude it . . .
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March 03, 2006 10:02 PM EST --
Well, it's not often that I scream at the TV, but I found myself willing to make an exception for Howard Dean's performance on MSNBC yesterday. He was on talking about the latest ginned-up outrage . . .
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December 01, 2005 02:05 PM EST --
In light of the recent partisan sniping and resulting media firestorm about a withdrawal timetable for American troops in Iraq, I have an open question--maybe more of a challenge--for the war opponents: . . .
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December 19, 2005 12:18 AM EST --
It seems that you can't escape it--turn on the radio and you hear about it, turn on the TV and you see it, or talk to a relative and they mention it: Bush authorized the NSA to do some spying within . . .
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December 21, 2005 01:46 PM EST --
With an estimated 5 million under- or unemployed service workers (source: CIA World Factbook), it's little wonder that the Mexican government is worried about the United States' plans to build . . .
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December 24, 2005 02:04 PM EST --
For those who believe Saddam's Iraq had no connection to terrorism, it would behoove you to look a little deeper at the issue. Saddam had well known—and well documented—connections to terrorists: . . .
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January 03, 2006 05:22 PM EST --
From time to time, the term "fascist" gets bandied about, but what is fascism? It's always been difficult to pin down a definition, with some claiming it's a right wing ideology and some . . .
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January 26, 2006 12:56 AM EST --
Those who subscribe to the oil imperialism political theory often state that we should neither deal with odious regimes who have oil, nor work to destabilize those odious regimes. Yet advocates of . . .
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December 16, 2005 03:16 PM EST --
The house just passed House Resolution 612 "Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving victory in Iraq."
The text of the bill states:
expressing the commitment . . .
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December 21, 2005 05:56 PM EST --
When writing for or commenting on the internet, sometimes it comes in handy to know a little HTML. HTML stands for "Hyper-Text Mark-up Language", and it is the code underlying every webpage. . . .
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December 31, 2005 02:56 PM EST --
I heard it remarked recently that, since the invasion of Iraq, President Bush has gotten us into a clash of civilizations. Well, if it's true that there is a war of civilizations, it didn't start . . .
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August 12, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
I've heard it often said that MLK, Jr. once said (in fact, was once the central theme of one of my posts):
"If your opponent has a conscience, then follow Gandhi. But if your . . .
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August 14, 2008 02:58 PM EDT --
It would be wonderful if we could categorize groups in much the same way we can categorize friends. That way, Gather could implement functionality for users to sort groups by type when searching for content . . .
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November 16, 2005 09:29 AM EST --
This is my favorite desert recipe.
Ingredients:
1 cup sugar
1 cup cold water
4 beaten eggs
2 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons butter
5 tablespoons white vinegar
You will also need:
1 prepared . . .
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November 20, 2005 02:07 PM EST --
The issues surrounding the Iraq war is something I've given a great deal of careful thought and research to. For this post I want to leave aside all the issues of WMD, terrorism, and legality—not . . .
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