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on November 7, 2014 in World News

Gun Ownership A Natural Right, Not a Political One

Gun Ownership A Natural Right, Not a Political One As the newly-elected Republicans get closer to assuming office in the House, Senate, and in gubernatorial offices around the country, it is important to remember that gun ownership is a natural right, not a political one. In other words, although Second Amendment supporters should be thrilled that gun control candidates were trounced on November 4, now is not the time to rest on our laurels. Rather, it is time to make sure incoming officeholders remember that our right to keep and bear arms comes to us via our Creator and not… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

Life after death is real, concludes scientific study of 2,000 patients

Life after death is real, concludes scientific study of 2,000 patients In the largest such study ever conducted, researchers have found evidence that consciousness continues even after brain activity has ceased. This evidence of life after death came from a study led by researchers from the University of Southampton and published in the journal Resuscitation. “Contrary to perception, death is not a specific moment but a potentially reversible process that occurs after any severe illness or accident causes the heart, lungs and brain to cease functioning,” lead researcher Dr. Sam Parnia said. “If attempts are made to reverse this process,… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

High-fat diet may postpone aging, linked to possible treatment options for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

High-fat diet may postpone aging, linked to possible treatment options for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Signs that both bodily aging and brain aging could be postponed by a high-fat diet are evident in a new study examining such a diet’s effects on Cockayne syndrome, wherein patients prematurely age as children and die at about 10-12 years old, Danish researchers say. As we age, the brain loses some of its intellectual capability because defects begin to develop in our nervous systems. If our DNA inside of cells becomes damaged and unrepairable, we age and can experience hearing and weight loss. We’re also… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard blasted for speaking English at conference … in Iceland

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard blasted for speaking English at conference … in Iceland But Mr. Couillard snapped back that those taunting him should go to London or New York and see how far speaking French gets them. There are times, especially on the international scene, when speaking English is required to be understood, he said. That’s especially important when one is pitching a plan on the economic development of Quebec. In the case of the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland last week, where Mr. Couillard spoke in English only, no simultaneous translation was available. The former prime minister of… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

Former Parliament Hill staffer alleges 2 MPs sexually harassed him

Former Parliament Hill staffer alleges 2 MPs sexually harassed him Ian Capstick, a political commentator on CBC News Network’s Power & Politics, alleges he was sexually harassed by two former members of Parliament, both men, when he worked as a political staffer several years ago. “Inappropriate touching hurts, and it stays with you for a long time,” Capstick told host Evan Solomon. Capstick claims he was sexually harassed on a regular basis by one MP and in another circumstance, says he was sexually touched by another MP. He says he told the second individual at the time that it was… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

TX Governor-Elect Abbott: I’ll Sign Open Carry Handgun Bill As Soon As It Reaches My Desk

TX Governor-Elect Abbott: I’ll Sign Open Carry Handgun Bill As Soon As It Reaches My Desk Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott (R) says he will sign a bill to legalize the open carry of handguns as soon as the legislation reaches his desk. Abbott spoke to reporters in Austin the morning after he won the Lone Star State’s gubernatorial election. According to WFAA 8 ABC, Abbot said: “If an open carry bill is passed by the House and Senate, I will sign it into law.” Abbott added, “If open carry is good enough for Massachusetts, it’s good enough for Texas.” It… View Article

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on November 6, 2014 in World News

President Obama Challenges Republicans On Amnesty: ‘I’m Not Going To Wait’

President Obama Challenges Republicans On Amnesty: ‘I’m Not Going To Wait’ President Barack Obama challenged Republicans on immigration reform on Wednesday, after Democrats suffered heavy political losses in the midterm elections. Obama signaled that he still planned an executive action on immigration reform, explaining that House Speaker John Boehner would never be able to pass it in the House. Obama added that he “did everything I could” to give Boehner “space and room to get something done” but that there would always be Republicans blocking any progress in the issue. “I have no doubt that there will be some Republicans… View Article

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