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You are not unattractive, you are just in the wrong country!

The only constant thing in life, they say, is change.  But if there’s an issue that will never change, it is mankind’s obsession over beauty: with the aid of the cosmetic industry, it is an obsession that’s guaranteed to remain on the agenda of everyone for as long as there’s life on earth. However,

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Words of Life

Dreams may be seedlings; but faith is the water that nurtures the seedlings. while words- yes word, easy to utter, easily forgotten words, are the matured seeds. Plant it and care for it fervently and it will surely bear fruit. It is for that reason that we ought to be mindful of the kinds of […]

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Reforms by Protest!

Are recent events in the Middle East the beginning of the end of the regions preference for the old ways of doing things? ‘We are tired of authoritarian government,’ that seems to be the message coming from the Middle East. In a move that spells doom for totalitarian rule in the Middle East, old-entrenched authoritarian […]

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Today’s Profile: Ann Pettway

Ann Pettway, the North Carolina woman accused of stealing a 19-days old baby from a Harlem Hospital in 1987, has admitted to the kidnapping, but said that she committed the act because she became ‘despondent’ after several rounds of miscarriages.’ If convicted, Ms Pettway faces a mandatory minimum of 20 years, to life, in prison.

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What an eye opener!

I have just read the Guardian report on the libel suit against them by Tesco, and man, what an eye opener! This is not the first time i have read a report of this kind, and each time it happens i am left floundering like a beached whale at the temerity of some western nations. […]

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Should the right to life of a child be greater than the right to life of an adult?

The above seems to be the question in The State of Pennsylvania vs. 13-year-old Jordan Brown who, in February 2009, as young boy of 11, waited until his father left for work, then took a 20-gauge shotgun, entered Kenzie Houk’s bedroom and shot her in the back of the head.  Ms Houk was eight months […]

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