Because, when people react en-masse to some government policy or edict outside, or in repudiation of, the manifesto on which it rode to power, then, typically heavily armed police ... moreBecause, when people react en-masse to some government policy or edict outside, or in repudiation of, the manifesto on which it rode to power, then, typically heavily armed police move in to disperse the demonstration. When the next election comes due it may be too late to redress the hurt done. Also, people have short memories.
to make a big noisy fuss when some historic building or landmark is threatened by huge, moneymaking enterprises, including government, or is everyone content to let historic landma... moreto make a big noisy fuss when some historic building or landmark is threatened by huge, moneymaking enterprises, including government, or is everyone content to let historic landmarks and wonderful architecture in the area slip quietly into oblivion?
or do we probably have nothing to worry about (perhaps on the theory any extra-terrestrial life form advanced enough to reach us, will have long surpassed the killer-warrior, viole... moreor do we probably have nothing to worry about (perhaps on the theory any extra-terrestrial life form advanced enough to reach us, will have long surpassed the killer-warrior, violent-colonizer/enslaver, stage of evolution)?
if you can bring yourself to contemplate it, which was your best loved, most missed, pet of all? How long ago was that and how many pets have you had since?
did you decide you were just fine as you were, and far superior to many of your fellow denizens of the planet. Or did you find an inadequate, poorly performing human being who need... moredid you decide you were just fine as you were, and far superior to many of your fellow denizens of the planet. Or did you find an inadequate, poorly performing human being who needed to make major adjustments to his/her/its life strategy - if, indeed, you have one. If so, what changes did you propose making, and have you yet embarked upon this new course?
For all the music I have picked up from posts here? I was thinking about you all today on my drive into college.... and the CD I have in the car played this... I would never ... moreFor all the music I have picked up from posts here? I was thinking about you all today on my drive into college.... and the CD I have in the car played this... I would never have heard this, or several others if it weren't for Answermug!
It could weaken you. You can't possibly KNOW in advance if you will get stronger or weaker or get completely crushed. You can opine of course. When you opine how do you see y... moreIt could weaken you. You can't possibly KNOW in advance if you will get stronger or weaker or get completely crushed. You can opine of course. When you opine how do you see yourself reacting in a CRISIS?
Betraying your spouse or betraying your country. The distance between the two is very small. It simply requires lack of integrity/honor/honesty. By your deeds you are known and branded. .
Gutzon Borglum was the master carver. Following is why the 4 were chosenWashington Selected because of his efforts towards Democracy in the United StatesJefferson Select... moreGutzon Borglum was the master carver. Following is why the 4 were chosenWashington Selected because of his efforts towards Democracy in the United StatesJefferson Selected for his authorship of the Declaration of IndependenceLincoln Selected for ending slaveryRoosevelt This was Borglum's personal choice for Roosevelt's contributions to business, CONSERVATION and opening the Panama Canal
68-year-old Fidel Angel Castro Diaz-Balart was a nuclear physicist and died Thursday. A nuclear physicist! I wonder if it was his father's rotten evilness that caused the dep... more 68-year-old Fidel Angel Castro Diaz-Balart was a nuclear physicist and died Thursday. A nuclear physicist! I wonder if it was his father's rotten evilness that caused the depression? He didn't ride his dad's coattails. He made something of himself that was all his own. I wonder. Eric and donjohnjr are sons of a desperate despotic dictator. Will they be or not be when they are 68? What would they be if they were forced to find a profession all their own without daddy dearest funding them and supporting them? What would donjohn have done with his life if his daddy dearest didn't "loan" him a million and keep bailing him out througout his life? What would someone like a donjohn be good for profession-wise? Moot. Unknowable. less