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Getting a leg up on tolerance

This past Monday marked the 14th annual International Day for Tolerance, a day set aside by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to encourage respect for human rights a

By Hal Cohen | November 17, 2009
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Fort Hood: Why we need to talk about it

Hours after news broke Thursday of the deadly shooting rampage at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, someone within my social network of friends on Facebook posted a status update decrying the lack

By Dustin Volz | November 9, 2009
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Useless government?

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the health care bill that so many Republicans decried as big government interfering in private lives.

By Christopher Ogino | November 9, 2009
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The DREAM must die

The subsequent lobbying for the DREAM Act taking place around college campuses (including ASU) calls for an examination of this proposed legislation.

By Joseph Hermiz | November 8, 2009
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Taxing soda taxes morality, creates big gov.

Since earlier this year, Congress has been considering passing a an excise tax on soda, due in part to an article advocating the policy in the Sept. 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

By Noah Zarr | November 8, 2009
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Ninety years of honoring our veterans

The purpose of Veterans Day is to celebrate with honor not only the members of our armed services who have died, but to focus upon the living American veterans amongst us who have served or are curren

By Jennifer Bollig | November 8, 2009
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Daring to DREAM

We all have dreams. Illegal immigrants spell theirs in all capital letters, DREAM. It is not a word, rather an acronym for an important piece of legislation.

By Andrew Hedlund | November 8, 2009
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The real immigration debate

Readers of The State Press this week have been introduced to various aspects of the immigration debate, from the DREAM Act to the economic cost of supporting immigrants to the effects of illegal immig

By Zachary Fowle | November 5, 2009
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Cast away standardized tests

In high school, I had a friend who was an achiever. He was on student council and was involved with drama.

| November 5, 2009
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20 years without the Wall

As the 20th anniversary of German reunification passed us Oct. 3, I, along with millions of Germans, celebrated what could be called the achievement of the last century.

By Max Feldhake | November 4, 2009
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