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  • Implied Powers? Clearly Implied Limitations!

    04/04/2013 11:12:46 AM PDT · by Ohioan · 24 replies
    Truth Based Logic ^ | April, 2013 | William Flax
    We would suggest that it is impossible to read the United States' Constitution through, fully in context, and not see that any major implications beyond the clear specifics set down, clearly favor a limitation on, rather than an extension of, the specific functions ("powers") granted to the Federal Government. While this may be counter to what many of you have been taught by theorists in contemporary American education--or promoted by a partisan & unobjective media--we will demonstrate our point with specific reference to Article I, Sections 8, where most of the actual functions entrusted to Congress, are set forth; Section...
  • Obama to Spend Two Nights in Oslo For Peace Prize Functions

    12/01/2009 6:56:19 AM PST · by NativeNewYorker · 31 replies · 1,020+ views
    deutsche press via email, no link | 12/1/9
    Oslo (dpa) -- US President Barack Obama will likely spend two nights in Oslo next week where he is to receive his Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said Tuesday. "What can be confirm today is that that he will arrive on Wednesday the 9th, and he will arrive 'late evening' it is said," Geir Lundestad, secretary of the committee, told broadcaster NRK. Obama is due on December 10 to receive his Nobel Peace Prize. He was cited by the five-member Norwegian Nobel Committee for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples." The day before...