Quran worth less than nothing in North Carolina
When Greensboro resident Syidah Mateen tried to donate some copies of the Quran to the courts of Guilford County, N.C., in order to give Muslim witnesses the option of being sworn in on their own holy text rather than the Bible, an interesting situation erupted.…
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This land is not your land
The three things that all Americans hold very dearly to them are their rights to life, liberty and property. It is the foundation of the American Dream. But, the Supreme Court decided that maybe the whole idea of having a right to your property wasn't such a good idea after all.…
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Dark Knight-time: past kids' bedtimes
Why do we fall? If you cannot answer this question than you have obviously not seen the best movie of the summer (and quite possibly the best movie of all time) - "Batman Begins." And if this is the case, then shame on you for depriving yourself of the first phenomenal superhero movie since, well, ever.…
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'Happiest place on Earth' scares four-year-old to death
Amusement park rides don't seem to hit the headlines very often unless they're stating that the ride is currently the world's fastest, longest or whatever - or unless there is some kind of accident or injury in relation. The one that seems to pop up in most people's heads is the infamous (and personally hilarious) bird incident where sex symbol Fabio got struck in the face by a bird while riding the Apollo's Chariot at Busch Gardens.…
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