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Jesus Christ the Superhero, Cowboys, and the Bible Unite
If you are a porn-star, there is a Bible for you. If you are a cowboy, there is a Bible for you. If you are looking for style, then there is a Bible-purse hybrid for you.
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Una mentira innecesaria
English translation at bottom of article La Decepción y las pastillas falsas se han utilizado durante mucho tiempo por muchos médicos cuando necesitaban curar a sus pacientes. Conocido como el efecto placebo, los pacientes llegan a sentirse mejor a través de la creencia de que se tomó un medicamento real. Pero ahora, la nueva investigación
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Ex-guerrillera marxista se convierte la primera mujer presidente de Brasil
English translation at end of post Una ex rebelde marxista que fue encarcelada y torturada durante la dictadura militar de Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, se convirtió en la primera mujer en llegar a la presidencia en la historia de Brasil el 1 de Noviembre. Su presidencia ha sido un cambio desde que fue miembro activo de
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In Arizona, Immigrant Deaths Hit Record High
Although illegal immigration is down, a record number of dead bodies were found in the Arizona desert over the past year.
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When Ignorance isn’t Bliss: America’s Lack of Religious Knowledge Stirs a Debate
The average American doesn’t know basic facts about world religion, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. America’s lack of religious knowledge has led many to question whether world religions should be taught as objective, academic inquiries in public schools. According to the Pew Research Center (PRC), Americans were able to correctly answer 50
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Growing Number of Americans Believe Obama is Muslim
A growing number of Americans believe that President Barack Obama is a Muslim. A new survey found that nearly one-in-five Americans say the president is a Muslim, up from 11 percent in March 2009.
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When Drug Cartels Silence the Press, Social Media Tells the Story
In Mexico, the deadliest country for journalists this year, many news outlets have stopped reporting on crime, drug trafficking, and government corruption out of fear of the drug cartels. As the news became increasingly censored, many citizens turned to social media as a way to inform the public.
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‘Mancession’ Brings New Majority to the Workforce: Women
“Mancession” is the new nickname thrown around for the recession that began in 2007. The majority of those who lost their job during the recession were men, the same gender whose presence continues to grow as a minority in higher education campuses across the country. This year, for the first time in American history, women now make up…
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Pretty in Pink and Corruption: Pink Products Help Companies More Than Breast Cancer Patients, Women Say
To many women with breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is about the evils of pink.
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Not Going Gaga for the Lady’s Ta-Tas
“I’m not a feminist, I hail men!” pop superstar Lady Gaga said to a reporter last year. A short while later, she suddenly had a change of heart and began to consistently tell the media that she had changed her mind and was now a big-time feminist. It seemed like her public relations agent sat her down and