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Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau,Austria, a small town across the Inn River from Germany.Soon after Hitler's birth, his father, Alois Hitler, movedthe family to Linz, Austria. Hitler attended school in Linzand ...

Many people think that Universal Health Care is the answerto our problems. People have looked at universal healthcare plans in Canada, Britain and other countries and wishthat we had their universal health care. Not so fast. Itisn't ...

Many people view April 15th as the end of tax season andenjoy the idea that they don't have to deal with theirtaxes for another year. I look at April 15th a littledifferently. I see April 15th as the time to startplanning ...

I'm tired of being the messenger of bad news, so this weekI'm going to talk about something different... somethingpositive!Hey, it wasn't me who burned the economy by allowing banksto leverage their assets by 30:1, I'm just the spectatortrying to make my way through the aftermath. Politiciansand ...

A survey of mainstream media would lead you to believe thatabstinence education is a useless construct of the Right. The Truth, should it ever get out, is shocking. There isoverwhelming evidence that shows abstinence educationdecreases teen pregnancy and teen sexual activity. Justbecause ...

I spoke at a seminar recently. It's always fascinating tomeet the people who go to these events, but this was thefirst time I'd been to one after the crash of last October.Needless to say, the mood wasn't a happy one...The speakers at this event were some of the best investmentminds I know and the consensus was that inflation was inour future because of the government actions I've spokenabout ...

Fidel Castro has died and has a stunt? Since his illness, when he withdraw from the government and give it to her brother Raul, Fidel Castro has been rarely seen. Leaders and 'progressists' intellectuals who have gone to see him, they found him just emaciated and weak. Today its business is to write reviews of the press for publication. But ... Interestingly, it has not been taken even once a month on a wheelchair to visit his brother Raul at the seat of government. The press has not... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) tracking and reporting will soon become mandatory in the United States, with the first reports due in early 2011 for the emissions data collected for the 2010 calendar year. The proposed federal law affects businesses and governments with heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems or refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, as well as those who produce industrial chemicals, fossil fuels, cars and engines, and any organization consuming electricity. It is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

President Borack Obama has a heart of gold in my opinion wanting to help so many of us that need the help yet are others paying the price? Our country as we see it today has its fundamental principles based on Capitalism with a thread of socialism finding its way in. The economic practice "Capitalism" was derived from a word called "mercantilism" originated in Rome, the Middle East, and early middle ages. Mercantilism simply means a distribution of goods in order to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Recent media reports have brought attention to the U.S. border with Mexico and the crisis brought about by an exploding and increasingly dangerous drug trade. Examples of this crisis include countless reports of local Mexican officials being murdered by those associated with the drug trade in Mexico. While much of the intelligence focus in the U.S. for the past seven years appears to have been upon the Middle East and South Asia, a crisis does exist on the U.S. southern border with Mexico and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ...

Copyright © 2009 Ed Bagley From Maine to California, from Florida to Washington, and from North Dakota to Texas, all across the country, there are at least 20, if not 40, million Americans who have hatred for the 43rd President of the United States, a man dubbed "W". From print publications as well known as the New York Times to the Internet site of the Huffington Post, the purveyors of the hate "W" campaign have let their invective out for the world to see. They... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

The tax law offers many tax deductions, credits and other benefits that can save a taxpayer thousands of dollars every year. However, many of these tax benefits are eliminated when a taxpayer has income that is "too" high. Knowing how to legally get around these limitations can save you thousands in taxes! When I use the term "too" high, I am referring to income that is over the limits the IRS has set. These limits vary based on the specific rules. For example, up to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Hopefully there's good news for struggling homeowners fom President Barack Obama's new plan to try to stem the rapidly growing number of home foreclosures in this country. The plan of course does not help every homeowner in need but the plan is a very positive step in the right direction toward attempting to stabilize a rapidly declining real estate market. There are millions of people all over this country who are losing their homes to the bank because they cannot afford the mortgage.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ...

While daily reports indicate massive private sector layoffs in the United States, government employment appears to be relatively safe. A recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report indicated that government job growth will come primarily from increased homeland security needs ("Career Guide to Industries 2008: Federal Government;" Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 2008). A study conducted by the Partnership for Public Service discovered that the majority of federal government new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

I never did get around to adequately dismissing Attorney General Eric Holder's claim that Americans are cowards for not discussing race. Here is part of what Holder said on Wednesday before Justice Department employees "Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards," said Holder, nation's first black attorney general. Race issues continue to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...