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NEW YORK - After hours of contentious public comment, a New York City community board voted late Tuesday to support a plan to build a mosque and cultural center near ground zero. "It's a seed of peace," board member Rob Townley said. "We believe that this is a significant step in the Muslim community to counteract the hate and fanaticism in the minority of the community." The vote was 29-to-1 in favor of the plan...

Discover the 28 fundamental beliefs of the Founding Fathers which they said must be understood and perpetuated by every people who desired peace, prosperity, and freedom... These beliefs have made possible more progress in 200 years than was made previously in over 5,000 years. Thus the title "The 5,000 Year Leap". The following is a brief overview of the principles found in The 5,000 Year Leap, and one chapter is devoted to each of these 28 principles... Read more at: http://www.volusia912.org/The_28_Principles.pdf

Presidente Felipe Calderon (translated): "...As it has been stated by President Obama, this morning we held a broad and fruitful dialogue... We analyzed different proposals and visions on the side of Mexico and the United States to strengthen North America as a region... We talked about.. solving our differences and trade problems in the fastest possible way. We covered the border topics such as security, migration, and we also examined initiatives to consolidate our cooperation in global scenarios and global interests... Continues... I can highlight here that the areas where we agree are broader than our differences. There’s a broad...

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday signed a controversial bill that seeks to crack down on illegal immigration. The sweeping measure will make it a crime under state law to be in the country illegally. It will also require local police officers to question people about their immigration status if there is reason to suspect they are in the country illegally. Earlier, President Obama called the bill "misguided" and said it could violate people's civil rights.The bill's Republican sponsor, state Rep. Russell Pearce of Mesa, said Obama and other critics of the bill were "against law enforcement, our citizens and...

In 2008 the campaign for “Hope and Change” conquered the hearts of the masses, only these weren’t the “huddle masses” like the ones at Ellis Island, but these were the masses rallying for radical change, change the “sheeple” themselves didn’t understand, because they actually were the uneducated, the disenfranchised, low-income subsidized individuals... Even the far left elitists joined with them to lift the banner of change. Only they were mistakenly aiming to gut the heart out of what made this country great. Like I heard someone recently say, “How’s that hope and change working for you?” Are you now earning...