Roosevelt comparisons and Bataan Medal bill highlight political notes
The piece covers Obama likening himself to Teddy Roosevelt in taxing the rich, Gary Johnson promoting a strenuous life image, and U.S. Senator Udall reintroducing a bill for a Congressional Gold Medal for Bataan veterans. It also mentions Iran’s drone concerns and a Roswell angle, ending with contact lines.
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Government Creates Energy Crisis and Wasted Resources
The piece argues government limits access to North American oil natural gas and coal, urging exploitation of abundant local reserves. It cites Institute for Energy Research claims of 1.7 trillion recoverable oil barrels and 272 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, saying reliance on alternative energy and subsidies harms the economy and jobs. It condemns Solyndra and weatherization programs as examples of misraised funding.
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Lincoln signs act creating Navy Medal of Honor
On December 21, 1861, President Lincoln signed a congressional act authorizing the Navy Medal of Honor. The note appears in a 2011 Today in History roundup, marking the historical milestone and its significance for naval valor recognition.
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Reflections on the Death of a Noted Atheist Writer
The piece contrasts Christopher Hitchens with earlier critics of belief, noting his public battle with esophageal cancer and his sharp critique of God. It argues that being smart does not equate to wisdom and hints at a theological counterpoint drawn from scripture.
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Doonesbury musings and medical questions mix faith and pain
The excerpt pairs a Doonesbury panel on atheism and belief with reader letters about chronic knee pain. It contrasts faith as a gift with evidence and cites C S Lewis. The Dear Doctor column discusses NSAIDs causing gut issues and topical analgesics as potential alternatives with uncertain efficacy.
Pain relief creams and capsicum products: what works
In topical NSAIDs relief may be limited and stomach risks reduced with creams. Menthol gives a cooling distraction but not true relief. Methyl salicylate provides some effect but requires caution for aspirin allergy or blood thinners. Capsaicin may numb nerves but low doses sting or burn, deterring use. Some products remain broadly unproven.
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Army MP Specialist completes OSUT at Fort McClellan
Pvt. Todd C. Clark son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Clark of Roswell completed a 13 week One Station Unit Training program at Fort McClellan. He studied civil and military law traffic control and self defense as part of the Army military police specialty.
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