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Let's see, if you were a twenty-year-old flower child in 1965, in 2000 you would've been . . . We're sure it's just a coincidence. > A new report shows the number of adults over age 55 entering treatment centers for drug and alcohol abuse

Thomas Woods provides a good snapshot of the then-unique charitable work of the early Catholic Church. Link [http://www.lewrockwell.com/woods/woods41.html]. Excerpts: > Just as important as the sheer volume of Catholic charity was the qualitative difference that separated the Church's charity from what had

We're always amazed to learn things that had completely slipped through our mental net of knowledge (the holes in the net are admittedly many and large, but still). Here's one such item: > Romance comics were one of five major genres of adult comics which boomed

Fox News has a great run down of PC rampaging. Link [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,155847,00.html]. Excerpts: > *As part of a class devoted to promoting "inclusive classrooms," McConnell wrote a paper saying: "I do not feel that multicultural education has a

To quote Wayne Campbell, "I think I'm gonna hurl!": > Wysocki's team at the Monell Chemical Senses Center studied the response of 82 heterosexual and homosexual men and heterosexual and homosexual women to the odors of underarm sweat collected from 24 donors of varied

> A Roman Catholic cardinal and a priest in charge of Vatican Radio have been convicted of polluting the atmosphere with powerful electromagnetic waves. Link [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4531247.stm].

A wife who shoots her husband in the chest discovers that police don't need a warrant to enter a home when they see a man lying in a puddle of blood. Link [http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3173235]. Excerpt: > Deputies went to the

> In order to build readers' confidence, an internal committee at The New York Times has recommended taking a variety of steps . . . > The committee also recommended that the paper "increase our coverage of religion in America" and "cover the country in a fuller way,"

A man is walking across a park. A goose hisses at him. He gets startled, slips in the mud, jumps up and starts attacking the geese. The result? One adult goose is killed, and five goslings are stomped to death. And the man is jailed. Link [http://www.boston.com/

Arianna Huffington started a blog today. Being its first day, we felt obliged to mention it. Link [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/]. Huffington with a blog. Hmmm. Isn't that kind of like Donald Trump with a Yugo? Sure, he might get one decked out with all the extras (eight-track