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Flood safety rules important but not always enough
Editorials Comments Updated: Jun 04, 2013 9:00pmThe Book of Common Prayer reminds us that in the midst of life we are in death. The last few weeks have shown us that starting in Moore, Okla., on May 20 and continuing through last weekend.
...Not fish, but certainly ‘foul’
Editorials Comments Updated: Jun 03, 2013 8:14pmIn 1 Corinthians 9:22 the Apostle Paul says, “I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means, I might save some.”
This sentiment is both noble and practical. Unfortunately...
Cause for legislative shame
Editorials Comments Updated: Jun 01, 2013 10:00pmIf Arkansas ever is to advance, we know gaining more college degree holders has to be part of the plan. Before we can get there, gaining high school diplomas and GEDs is essential.
On these...
Cyberbullying can be stopped
Editorials Comments Updated: May 31, 2013 9:00pmIt’s hard to describe the problem of cyberbullying with numbers. Because the definition has a little elasticity to it, because the events probably are underreported significantly, because the...
Robots by your command
Editorials Comments Updated: May 30, 2013 9:00pmFans of science fiction may be familiar with the 1978 television series, Battlestar Gallactica. The premise of the show is couched in the near extinction of “humans” from the Twelve Colonies of...
When the world went White
Editorials Comments Updated: May 29, 2013 9:05pmOn this day in 1968, popular music was forever changed. Sitting along the banks of the Ganges River in Rishikesh, India, two members of the Beatles, John Lennon and George Harrison, began work on...
Deeds better buried than broadcast
Editorials Comments Updated: May 28, 2013 9:00pmSpeaking at the recent Hay Festival in the United Kingdom, Google executive Eric Schmidt lent the crowd some perspective that everyone with a web-connected device ought to consider. As reported by...
Traditions old, new and hot
Editorials Comments Updated: May 25, 2013 11:09pmThis weekend we commemorate Memorial Day. Like so many venerated remembrances, the origins of Memorial Day are the subject of some debate. Several U.S. cities lay claim to the “first” memorial day...
Messin’ with Texas politics
Editorials Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 10:00pmWatching the Texas legislature debate that state’s approach to the new federal healthcare mandates makes our own hyper-reactionary Arkansas state assembly look tame and rational.
Given that...
Facing lopsided incarceration rates
Editorials Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 10:00pmThe English historian Thomas Fuller once wrote, “Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can...
