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Haslam’s Promise: Not yet worth keeping

In theory, the idea of a free education is wonderful, but I have two major concerns with Gov. Bill Haslam’s…

Take time to travel, get out of town

I have a key ring that reads: “Some days all I want to be is a missing person.” In times…

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Tea Party policies would make US operate like China

When one views the Tea Party platform, one can’t help but wonder: Are they trying to turn us into China?…

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Drinking in Japan: Friendships formed from fermentation

By now most of us have had one of those afternoons where we wake up after a long night out…

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Homosexuals should have the right to marry in the U.S.

Until I reached my late teens, the issue of gay rights had always seemed trivial to me. I wondered, why…