January 21st, 2012
By Dan Miller If at first the jerks try to stop you, try again. Laura Dekker, a then thirteen year old young lady from the Netherlands, had long wanted to sail solo around the world in her twenty-six foot sailboat Guppy. Although delayed by Dutch officials she didn’t yield and was eventually able to do […]
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Tags: around the world, Laura Dekker, Netherlands, record, sailing, teenager
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October 12th, 2010
By Brianna Aubin “The truth will set you free?” Don’t be ridiculous, that’s only a dark notion from our distant past! In our modern, enlightened age, we know that questions of truth are unimportant, compared to whether that truth is offensive or not. Sounds outlandish? Crazy? Or maybe secretly deep down somewhere you like it, but […]
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Tags: freedom of speech, Geert Wilders, immigration, Islam, Netherlands, trial
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