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May 19, 2010
Thursday, May 20th, 2010 Baton Rouge, Louisiana IS THE GOVERNMENT TRYING TO SAVE US FROM OURSELVES? George Orwell’s novel 1984 paints a disturbing and chilling scenario where one can be accused of a crime, arrested and prosecuted merely for thoughts in the mind. “The thought police would get him just the same. He had committed”¦...
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In recent years, the federal government has promised us safety, but at one heck of a price.  We live in a brave new world today.  Surveillance cameras monitor most areas of our lives. When the government chooses, it can listen in on our telephone calls and read our e-mails.  And now, the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Actor Kevin Costner, who has come to save the day in many movies, may be a key player in cleaning up all the oil spill mess off the Louisiana coast.  Could there be a Hollywood ending to the Gulf oil spill. The “Waterworld” movie star has invented a device that cleans oil from sea water....
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As most of you readers who have followed my website and columns over the years well know, I’m a diehard basketball fan, having played a bit years ago.  North Carolina legendary basketball Coach Dean Smith recruited me to come to Chapel Hill back in 1958. C Some guy came to Carolina a little after me...
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The first big, blockbuster movie I can remember is the first Star Wars film.  I was hooked from the get go and cheered on Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Ben Kenobi, C-3PO, R2-D2) and the whole gang as they battled the evil empire.  The first film came out 30 years ago, and I’m...
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