| Culture Digest |
| Post on 01-06-2006. |
Free TV ads promote homosexual agenda; .xxx porn domain rejected; study links casinos, crime WASHINGTON (BP) — Homosexual activists are intent upon promoting their agenda in the mass media while squelching opposing viewpoints, according to the Traditional Values Coalition, which has sounded the alarm on one particular group that collaborated with CBS and ABC to air ads affirming homosexuality — for free. ... |
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| Company appeals decision on porn domain |
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Although the Internet's key oversight agency rejected one proposal to create one ".xxx" domain for porn sites, the domain's chief sponsor, ICM Registry Inc., is appealing the decision and began taking reservations from adult sites this week. ... |
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| The Da Vinci Code's secret of success |
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| The danger that Dan Brown's prose style might be contagious discouraged me from reading The Da Vinci Code, _and I decline to see the film. In 1982, I read the same asinine story in _The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail _presented as fact, and do not gladly dive twice into the same sewer. Why this rubbish became the world's best-selling work of fiction, though, paradoxically confirms the strength of America's Christian faith. ... |
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| The Winchester Star |
| Post on 01-06-2006. |
The woman sentenced last week for the murder of her on-and-off boyfriend is not finished with her legal battles. Deborah Kay Stout, 43, was sentenced May 23 to life in prison — and an additional three years — for the murder of Frank B. Owens. Owens, 42, was killed July 12, 2004. He was shot, stabbed, and had his throat slit, in his Clarke County home at 1091 Calmes Neck Lane near Boyce. ... |
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| The moral poverty of American capitalism |
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(I dedicate this essay to the memory of the millions of victims of the Capitalist Imperial wars of conquest waged by the United States under the pretext of spreading freedom and liberty_). Rolling through virtually any reasonably populous city or town in America, one encounters one surreal landscape blighted by grotesque temples to America’s twin gods of Capitalism and Consumerism. As an increasing number of individual proprietors are driven to extinction, Wal-Mart, McDonald’s, and hundreds more leviathan corporations continue their rapid construction of more houses of worship to serve their zealous congregation. Once inside, many Americans gleefully sacrifice an abundance of their greenbacks at altars attended by Consumerism’s unwitting acolytes. ... |
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