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Source: Louisville Courier-Journal

Eugene Polley is one of those people whose name should be known to all of us, given how much he has meant to every one of our lives. We have him  click!  to thank  click!  for the convenience  click!  of being able  click!  to stay on our couches ...
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This Month in FIRE History: Tarrant County College Bans Symbolic ‘Empty Holster' Protest

Source: FIRE: Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

Four years ago this month, FIRE become embroiled in a battle that would end in a decisive victory for free speech in the courts. The controversy first began in March 2008, when Tarrant County College (TCC) student Brett Poulos attempted to organiz ...
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Mexican Drug Cartels Make Fake Military Uniforms

Source: ABC News

Mexican authorities said Thursday that they have busted a factory on the U.S. border where drug cartels were allegedly manufacturing copies of Mexican military uniforms. The Mexican Navy said that an unnamed cartel was ...
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Source: MMA Mania

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Source: The Adventure Blog

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Source: Publishers Weekly

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Source: Flavorwire

We all need idols, and considering how central books, film, and TV can be to our lives, it makes sense that so many of us count fictional characters among our role models. But not every charismatic protagonist is an At ...
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Source: Livingston Daily

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Source: The Washington Post

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