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Babies violating China’s one-child policy seized, sold internationally
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According to a report in the Caixin Weekly magazine, population control officials in the Chinese province of Hunan have seized at least 16 babies born in violation of the one-child policy, sent them to state-run orphanages, and then sold them abroad for adoption. “Before 1997, they usually punished us by tearing down our houses for breaching…
So, what happened to those guys who signed the Declaration of Independence?
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Have you ever wondered about the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? What kind of men were they? What became of them? Twenty-four of the 56 men were lawyers and jurists. Eleven were merchants and nine were farmers and large plantation owners. These were men of means who were well…
George Washington still most-admired Founder, says poll
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The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of American adults shows that 43% say George Washington is the greatest founding father of our country, up 11 points from last year. Thomas Jefferson comes in second with 24% who see him has the greatest found father, followed by Benjamin Franklin with 16%. Just five percent (5%)…
Do Buddhists care about the Fourth of July?
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Yes, Grasshopper, they do, says Beliefnet blogger Dr. Britton Gildersleeve, a poetry professor at Oklahoma State University who considers herself a non-orthodox Buddhist — sort of a Unitarian Buddhist. CLICK HERE to read more
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