Catholicism
June 22, 2009
- Note: Although this article was written in 2002, the fundamentals remain sadly unchanged. According to the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), an estimated 265 service members will have been fired under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" since Barack Obama was inaugurated, allowing prejudice to trump national security.They function as entities unto themselves. They have their own ...
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February 22, 2009
- Tonight, as everyone knows, is the Oscars ceremony. I have to admit that I did not see many of the movies, not because of time, but because I cannot watch films that involve some kind of trauma. It’s not an anti-violence thing with me. I used to see all kinds of movies.But within the last 10 years, something inside me started reacting to scenes in which characters were emotionally or ...
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December 28, 2008
- I remember bits and pieces of my early years. I wish I could remember more. At home, I was known as Chisaii (), the nickname given to me by our landlord in Japan. Pronounced “chee-SIGH,” the word means “small.” Although not underweight at birth, I was on the small side. At school, I was called by my given name, Delia. It was like having two personae.Continued at Girls Sent Away. . .
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November 19, 2008
- It’s a dreadful thought. But it’s one several friends have raised. Will Barack Obama serve out his term as president? While still a candidate, authorities uncovered a plot against our president-elect. How many more like the young men arrested in the conspiracy are waiting in the wings? More than a few parallels have been drawn between Barack Obama and John F. Kennedy. Both were youthful ...
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