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    History in the Making

    I think we are still just in the dawn of the information age, things are changing, technology is progressing. we aren't that far off from being able to build huge nuclear powered city-ships that can travel from one galaxy to another (granted cost wise it would be tremendous - but we could in...
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    Tech Old-school MS-DOS commercial

    feeling old, I used them a bit, used to have one older then that, there was an 8" floppy disk at one point, didn't have a drive just the disk the current generation is missing out on the fun of trying to play a game and needing to not only know what they are but being able to adjust IRQ/DMA...
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    Female genital mutilation

    you miss a few points, most female circumcisions do not remove all that, most are of the more minor form where they just remove the clitoris (which has the same number of nerves as the male foreskin), the practice can be done in more hospital like settings and have almost no risk of infection...
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    Forgotten the meaning of Christmass?

    Christmas was a day to take the paganist winter solstice holiday and make it into a christian holiday, it doesn't really have anythign to do with jesus's birth. bastardizing it with sanata clause is just further bastardizing an already bastardized holiday anyway
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    Sexual Education

    I think it is amazing the number of countries with widely differing policies and we can't look at them and see what works and what doesn't and go with that. most of west europe has much lower ages of consent and much more liberal sex education but they have MUCH lower std and teen pregnancy rates.
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    Living with your parents

    There are other advantages, the cost of still living at home is fairly negligable, the space will still need to be heated/cooled, the cable/internet/etc bills paid so from both an economical and a "green" sense it is wise to do In some cultures it is the norm to live at home until marriage, and...
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