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 "In a recent European survey, respondents were asked if 'religion plays an important part in your life.' In both France and Germany, the percentage of people answering 'yes' was just 14 percent. Once-Christian Europe is Christian no more. The U.S. scored much higher on that survey, with 54 percent of Americans saying religion is important in their lives."-- From "Evolution -- The Complex and Profound Basis of All Life, or a Fairy Tale for Scientists Who Reject God?" by James Perloff, WorldNet, July 2001, page 7. Address: PO Box 2450, Fair Oaks, California 95628. Phone: 916-852-6300. Fax: 916-852-6302. Website. "Many Nigerians believe in magic. . . Recently a 13-year-old girl confessed to killing 48 people over the last seven years and using their organs for black magic rituals."-- From "African Angst," American Renaissance, September 2001, page 14. Address: PO Box 527, Oakton, Virginia 22124. E-mail. Website. "U.S. Term Limits says the chances that a congressional incumbent who has been in office for more than two terms will be re-elected are between '99 and 100 percent.'"-- From "Condit's Odds," Inside the Beltway, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, August 20-26, 2001, page 6. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Million Mom March organizer Barbara Graham has been sentenced to 10 years to life for shooting and paralyzing an innocent 23-year-old man she blamed for killing her son."-- From "'Million Mom' Shoots Off More than Her Mouth, Gets 10 Years to Life," America's First Freedom, September 2001, page 15. Address: National Rifle Association of America, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-9400. Phone: 703-267-1000. Website. "[A] new drug called BiDil . . . has essentially no effect on whites but reduces mortality in black heart-failure patients by a remarkable 66 percent. It appears to work by increasing the level of nitric oxide in the blood, which dilates blood vessels. Many blacks are deficient in nitric oxide, and are twice as likely as whites to suffer heart failure. . . . 'Anti-racist' scientists who claim race is biologically meaningless oppose . . . the drug . . . ."-- From "Drugs for Blacks," American Renaissance, July 2001, pages 14-15. Address: PO Box 527, Oakton, Virginia 22124. E-mail. Website. "In a survey of 3,795 kids (ages eleven-eighteen), 57 percent said that no objective standard of truth exists, and 85 percent believed that whether or not an action was right or wrong depended solely upon the circumstances."-- From Children No More -- How We Lost a Generation, by Brenda Scott, 1995, page 10. Published by Huntington House Publishers, PO Box 53788, Lafayette, Louisiana 70505. "In a study conducted with seventeen hundred middle school students in Rhode Island, 65 percent of the boys and 47 percent of the girls agreed that it was okay to force sex on a parson after six months of dating."-- From Children No More -- How We Lost a Generation, by Brenda Scott, 1995, page 11. Published by Huntington House Publishers, PO Box 53788, Lafayette, Louisiana 70505. "Fistgate II was held earlier this year . . . at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. . . Out of approximately 650 attendees, about 400 were students. . . The seminar featured how-to-instructions for various sexual practices aimed squarely at teenagers. Planned Parenthood was on hand distributing kits for 'fisting' and homosexual oral sex. . . ."-- From "Kids Get Graphic Instruction in Homosexual Sex," an article included with material distributed by Concerned Women for America with a solicitation letter dated August 1, 2001 from Beverly LaHaye, founder and chairman, Concerned Women for America, 1015 Fifteenth street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005. Phone: 202-488-7000. Website. ". . . Russia does not have a Social Security System, as here in America, that allows us to monitor, track down and capture an American citizen."-- Secretary of state Colin Powell, June 17, 2001, during a live interview on Fox News Sunday, as quoted in "Secretary of State Admits True Purpose of Social Security," The Idaho Observer, July 6, 2001, page 1. Address: PO Box 457, Spirit Lake, Idaho 83869. Phone: 208-255-2307. Fax: 208-255-2607. E-mail. Website. "[A] recent Gallup poll . . . showed that more Americans would be interested in hearing a speech by Jimmy Carter (66 percent) than one by Bill Clinton (51 percent)."-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, September 2001, page 8. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "Doctors in many Melbourne, Australia hospitals now refuse to perform potentially life-saving procedures such as lung and heart transplants, artery bypasses, and coronary artery grafts on smokers."-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, September 2001, page 8. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "Sleazebag Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt, who dug dirt on Republicans for the Clinton White House, is now offering $10 million for a naked picture of 19-year-old first daughter Jenna Bush."-- From "Porno King Flynt targets First Daughter," NewsMax.com, August 2001, page 6. Address: Sequoia Digital Corporation, 224 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. Website. "One of Massachusetts' largest Boy Scout councils will allow homosexual scoutmasters under a new 'don't ask-don't tell' policy, disregarding the national organization's ban on homosexuals."-- From "Boston Council Votes to Allow Homosexual Scoutmasters," (Associated Press) The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, August 6-12, 2001, page 8. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Dr. Donald Orlic of the National Genome research Institute told NBC News in March that, 'We are currently finding that these adult stem cells can function as well, perhaps even better than, embryonic stem cells." [Emphasis added.]-- From "What the Media Isn't Telling You about Stem-Cell Research," by Michael Fumento, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, August 6-12, 2001, page 33. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "[A] NIH [National Institutes of Health] study found 'no clinical proof' that condoms stopped the spread of chlamydia, syphilis, genital herpes, human papillomavirus, chancroid or trichomoniasis. . . ."-- From "CDC Leader Urged to Resign over Condom-Safety Snafu," by Cheryl Wetzstein, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, July 30 - August 5, 2001, page 8. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "In 1982, the city council in Kennesaw, Ga., required each household to have a firearm. (There are [some] exceptions.) . . . The year after passage of the ordinance saw the crime rate fall by 27 percent. Moreover . . . the number of crimes has remained at 1982 levels despite a jump in Kennesaw's population from 5,000 to 19,000 during the past 19 years."-- From "The Right Answers," The New American, August 13, 2001, page 41. Published by American Opinion Publishing Incorporated, 770 Westhill Boulevard, Appleton, Wisconsin 54914. Phone: 920-749-3784. Fax: 920-749-3785. E-mail. Website. "International law enforcement agencies suspect that England's sudden outburst of foot-and-mouth disease may herald a form of animal-rights terrorism that ratches up the stakes in a war that has long been waged against any sort of agricultural, commercial and research activity seen as a threat to animals."-- From "There Are No Animal Rights," by Tom DeWeese, The DeWeese Report, August 2001, page 10, published by the American Policy Center, 13873 Park Center Road, #316, Herndon, Virginia 20171. Phone: 703-925-0881. Fax: 703-925-0991. E-mail. Website. "[A lawsuit is] demanding $40 billion from the U.S. government for neglecting to bomb the rail lines to Auschwitz. . . ."-- From "Milking the Holocause," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 11. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "According to The Sunday Times of London, children in Britain are so inept at handling a knife and fork that the leading supermarket has urged food scientists to develop larger, easier-to-eat peas."-- From "Pea Brains," The Limbaugh Letter, May 2001, page 5. Address: 2 Penn Plaza, 17th Floor, New York, New York 10121. Show phone: 800-282-2882. Fax: 212-563-9166. E-mail. Website. "Dr. Fred Baughman, Jr. . . . has scientifically documented how 'Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder' (ADHD) is a fraudulent diagnosis, not a medical disease."-- From "Human Rights Awards," Documenting Psychiatry -- A Human rights Abuse and Global Failure, pages 48-49. Published by Citizens Commission on Human Rights International, 6362 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite B, Los Angeles, California 90028. Phone: 323-467-4242. Fax: 323-467-3720. E-mail. Website. "In 1998, 17,000 [scientists] signed a petition circulated by the Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine, saying, in part, 'There is no convincing scientific evidence that human release of carbon dioxide, methane, or other greenhouse gases is causing or will, in the foreseeable future, cause catastrophic heating of the Earth's atmosphere and disruption of the earth's climate.'"-- From "Cold Facts on Global Warming," Citizens "Alert", Issue 5, 2001, page 8, 79544 U.S. Highway 278, Blountsville, Alabama 35031. Phone: 205-429-5301 or 205-429-4672. E-mail (temporary). Website. "[In the Netherlands] full nudity is allowed on television after 9 p.m., pornographic films are shown on TV on weekends, and porn magazines -- with full nudity on the covers -- are in plain view on supermarket racks. . . . The law even allows kids as young as 12 to be euthanized, as long as the child makes the request and the parents agree. . . ."-- From "Will U.S. Go Dutch Treat?", American Family Association Journal, August 2001, page 8. Address: PO Drawer 2440, Tupelo, Mississippi 38803. Phone: 662-844-5036. Website. "Did you know . . . that of the 130,000 Dutch who died in 1990, their doctors killed some 11,800, and without their consent killed an estimated 5,981 people? . . . [Did you know] that in medieval England serfs were expected to work 98 days per year for their lord while American Taxpayers must work about 150 days for our 'lord' . . . our own government?"-- From "Did You Know," Reflections, The Florida Forum, Spring 2001, page 8. Address: Florida Pro-Family Forum, PO Box 1059, Highland City, Florida 33846-1059. "According to new findings published in the influential journal Geophysical Research letters, a key method of measuring supposed change in [Earth] temperature was off by almost 40 percent. Oops. . . . [I]t turns out that measurements of seawater have grossly exaggerated global warming over the seas. Add this to the fact that satellites measuring temperature have detected no -- zip, zero, nada -- sign of global warming."-- From "Globaloney," The Limbaugh Letter, April 2001, page 4. Address: 2 Penn Plaza, 17th Floor, New York, New York 10121. Show phone: 800-282-2882. Fax: 212-563-9166. E-mail. Website. "On its June 20 episode, South Park's animated [TV] characters used the s-word a staggering 162 times, according to an article in the New York Daily News -- more than seven times a minute." [That's more than once every 10 seconds!]-- From "Comedy Central's 'South Park' Reaches New Low with Vulgarity," American Family Association Journal, August 2001, page 6. Address: PO Drawer 2440, Tupelo, Mississippi 38803. Phone: 662-844-5036. Website. "[A] $1.5 billion project to extend the BART subway system out to the international airport was brought to a screeching halt when an endangered, foot-long San Francisco garter snake was found run over by a truck at the construction site."-- From "San Fran Subway Plan Delayed by Squashed Snake," CFACT Citizen Outlook, Fall 2001, page 2. Published by the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, PO Box 65722, Washington, DC 20035. Website. "The state of Michigan awards $2,500 scholarships to students who get top scores on the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Test. Blacks are 14 percent of the state population but get only seven percent of the scholarships, so the ACLU is suing, claiming MEAP is biased."-- From "Glacial Bias," American Renaissance, July 2001, page 15. Address: PO Box 527, Oakton, Virginia 22124. E-mail. Website. "Leftists will . . . be pushing the GOP-controlled House to enact a 75-cents per gallon tax to pay 'Reparations for descendants of slavery.' These demands are designed to cement racial enmity against the GOP for generations to come."-- From "Fleecing Consumers: A Key Goal of Racial Reparations Activists," The American Sentinel, July 2001, page 3. Address: 10660 South Tryon Street, Suite 16, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273. Phone: 704-504-1899. Fax: 704-365-1845. E-mail. "According to the April 30, 2001 New York Times, within the last ten years, in more than 100 major U.S. cities, Whites are no longer in the majority."-- From "United Nations' Regional Government in the Western Hemisphere Through the Summit of the Americas," by Joan Veon, UN Watch, March-April 2001, page 7. Published by The Women's international Media Group, Incorporated, PO Box 77, Middletown, Maryland 21765-0077. Phone: 301-432-7512. Website. "The Media Research Center (MRC) analyzed ABC, NBC and CBS morning and evening news programs from May 14 through July 11. Of the 179 stories mentioning Gary Condit, only 14 identified him as a Democrat."-- From "Media Have Difficulty Identifying 'Democrat' Gary Condit," by Larry Elder, Human Events, July 30, 2001, page 11. Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: 202-216-0600. Website. "London's Daily Telegraph for June 11th reported that 'a radical rethink of Church teaching on homosexuality that declares it to be divinely ordered' had been revealed a few days earlier in a catechism commissioned by the Most Reverend David Hope, the Archbishop of York."-- From "Homosexuality and the Church of England," The New American, July 16, 2001, page 5. Published by American Opinion Publishing Incorporated, 770 Westhill Boulevard, Appleton, Wisconsin 54914. Phone: 920-749-3784. Fax: 920-749-3785. E-mail. Website. "Cleta Mitchell, a former Democratic member of the Oklahoma legislature, explained in The Wall Street Journal how Democrats wage political war. 'The use of government to feed friends and starve enemies is something Democrats know instinctively,' she wrote."-- From "Dumb Republicans Botched their Own Tax Cut," Middle America News, July 2001, page 17. Address: We the People Institute, Incorporated, PO Box 17088, Raleigh, North Carolina 27619. Phone: 919-839-1001. Fax: 919-839-2181. E-mail. Website. "Major General John K. Singlaub, the decorated war veteran of the World War II, Korea, and Vietnam conflicts, says Communist China is flexing muscle because its government 'has considered itself in the driver's seat ever since they bought President Clinton years ago". . . . Singlaub agarees with former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Thomas Moorer who says China is preparing for war within two years."-- From "Gen. Singlaub: China Was Handed Propaganda Edge," by Wes Vernon, NewsMax.com, June 2001, page 21. Address: Sequoia Digital Corporation, 224 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. Website. "[C]arcasses of millions of infected foot-and-mouth-disease animals in Asia including China are ground into cheap livestock feed which in turn is sold to Western countries in vast quantities -- thus spreading the Eastern variety of the FMD virus far afield. . . . The fact that some South African cattle are now reported with anthrax in certain regions, means that anthrax has escaped from the African wild life reserves -- and now could also start entering the human food chain of Western countries such as Europe and North America unless these countries continue banning all meat products from South Africa altogether."-- From "Censorship in South Africa: Led to Foot-and-Mouth Disease, Murder and Worse," by Adriana Stuijt, NewsMax.com, June 2001, page 30. Address: Sequoia Digital Corporation, 224 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. Website. "Arizona Republicans are organizing for a recall election of Republican Sen. John McCain because he has sided with Democrats on key issues including tax cuts and gun control."-- From "McCain's Movie Ads Getting Poor Reviews," America's First Freedom, August 2001, page 21. Address: National Rifle Association of America, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-9400. Phone: 703-267-1000. Website. "Police in Dallas, Texas, suspect that members of a black church vandalized their own sanctuary to help spur passage of a state hate crimes law. News that a swastika was painted on the St. Luke Community United Methodist Church figured prominently in a state Senate debate on a hate crimes bill that passed soon after."-- From "More Fake Victims," Newsbriefs, Middle America News, July 2001, page 7. Address: We the People Institute, Incorporated, PO Box 17088, Raleigh, North Carolina 27619. Phone: 919-839-1001. Fax: 919-839-2181. E-mail. Website. Your "unbiased" media: "86 percent of the media's decision-makers attend no church or synagogue or other religious services, 53 percent do not think adultery is wrong, 80 percent support affirmative discrimination, 56 percent believe the United States exploits 'third world' nations, 54 percent identify themselves as being on the political left, [and] 80 percent have never voted for a Republican president."-- From "So Who Makes the Rules? Some Big Government Statistics," by Neal Boortz, NewsMax.com, July 2001, page 38. Address: Sequoia Digital Corporation, 224 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. Website. America leads the world in bankruptcies, has 80 percent of the world's lawyers, and conducts 94 percent of the world's litigation."-- From "Unholy Alliance Between Lawyers & Government," Spotlight, June 11, 2001, page 6. Address: Liberty Lobby, Incorporated, 300 Independence Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003. Phone: 202-544-1794 Ext 135. E-mail. Website. "At its annual meeting this month, the national Education Association (NEA) voted against abolition of the federal death tax and in favor of reparations for slavery. What has that got to do with education? . . . On a related note, the NEA voted to oppose President Bush's proposal to use test scores to gauge the performance of public schools." [We certainly don't want to know if the kids are learning anything, do we.]-- From "Teachers Unio Demands Death Tax Retention," Human Events, July 16, 2001, page 7. Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: 202-216-0600. Website. "I was shocked and horrified to learn recently of the use of tissue from aborted fetuses in so-called required vaccinations for children. Aside from the controversy over fetal tissue other more dangerous ingredients are also included in the vaccines such as mercury, formaldehyde, and aluminum."-- From "Vaccines: Deadly Metals and Aborted Fetal Tissue Soup?," by Kathryn L. Chabala, The Idaho Observer, April 2001, page 20. Address: PO Box 457, Spirit Lake, Idaho 83869. Phone: 208-255-2307. Fax: 208-255-2607. E-mail. Website. "Two rural Utah towns may put themselves on the national map by passing resolutions declaring U.N.-free zones. Town councils in La Verkin, population about 2,000, and Virgin, home to nearly 400, plan to put to votes this month ordinances that declare the United Nations unwelcome within their town limits." [I wish I could get my town -- my state! -- heck, my country! -- to follow suit.]-- From "Two Utah Towns Consider Becoming 'U.N.-Free Zones'," by Andrea Billups, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, July 2-8, 2001, page 4. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Bill Clinton, in his first speech in Washington since leaving the White House, remarked on June 28 that no one much cares what he thinks any more." [Earth to Bill, what's this "any more" stuff?]-- From "Bill Clinton Returns," Inside Politics, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, July 2-8, 2001, page 16. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "At 3 a.m. on May 18, a Chicago man tried to rape a 42-year-old woman. The woman bit off his testicles and delivered them to police a half hour later. At 3:40 a.m., 21-year-old Erik Williams showed up in a hospital with injuries matching the woman's descriptions. Doctors were unable to reverse his castration."-- From "Rough Justice," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 11. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "A California McDonald's has teamed with an anti-gun foundation to give hamburger meals to local children in exchange for them giving up their 'evil' toy guns."-- From "Guns Bad, Hamburgers Good," America's First Freedom, July 2001, page 18. Address: National Rifle Association of America, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-9400. Phone: 703-267-1000. Website. "'The Sixth Network War of National Defense,' officially began May 1 at 1200 GMT as Chinese hackers began celebrating May Day with attacks on US websites, according to experts who monitor hacker activity. . . . A weeklong campaign of retribution by the Chinese was aimed at the White House, FBI, NASA, Congress in addition to news sites such as the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, CNN, UPI and MSNBC. On Tuesday, May 1, the White House was hit with e-mail 'bombs' which were intended to crash the mail server. . . . The 'war' didn't appear to be state-sponsored, but was considered state-tolerated, with the majority of the incidents originating in Beijing."-- From "Chinese Cyper-EMP Terrorism?," Discerning the Times, May-June 2001, page 5. Address: EPI Environmental Perspectives, Incorporated, 1229 Broadway, Suite 313, Bangor, Maine 04401. Phone: 207-945-9878. Fax: 207-942-6455. E-mail. Website. "The U.S. government has ordered 40 million doses of smallpox vaccine from a British company, a clear sign of the growing alarm that terrorists could unleash lethal viruses in future battles against Western states, London' Independent newspaper reports."-- From "U.S. On Virus Alert," by Carl Limbacher, Jr., NewsMax.com, June 2001, page 9. Address: Sequoia Digital Corporation, 224 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. Website. "Some black politicians and civil rights activists refuse to pledge allegiance to the U.S. flag, calling it a symbol of slavery and racial oppression. 'This flag represents the former colonies that enslaved our ancestors,' says Tennessee state Rep. Henri Brooks. 'And when this flag was designed, they did not have [black people] in mind.'" ["One nation, under God, indivisible[?] . . ."]-- From "Some Black Leaders Refuse to Pledge Allegiance to U.S. Flag," by Robert Stacy McCain, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 25-July 1, 2001, page 13. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Nearly one in five youths surveyed who regularly use the Internet received an unwanted sexual solicitation online in the last year, according to a study published on June 20 in the Journal of the American Medical Association."-- From "Survey: Fifth of Youth Solicited for Sex Online," by Cheryl Wetzstein, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 25-July 1, 2001, page 15. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Legal immigrants undergo extensive health tests prior to admission into the U.S. Illegal aliens bypass all health tests, including TB, thereby exposing both legal immigrants and U.S. citizens to this deadly disease. . . . Fifty percent of all TB cases in the U.S. are aliens."-- From "Tuberculosis in America," 9*1*1, June 2001, page 3. Address: California Coalition for Immigration Reform, 5942 Edinger, Suite 113-117, PO Box 2744-117, Huntington Beach, California 92649. Phone: 714-665-2500. Fax: 714-846-9682. E-mail. Website. "[M]ore women are killed, physically injured, raped and psychologically traumatized under 'legal' abortion than before Row v. Wade in 1973."-- From a solicitation letter from Alan Keys, Life Dynamics, PO Box 2226, Denton, Texas 76202. Phone: 940-380-8800. E-mail. "[O]nly 11 of 21 elementary teachers can divide 13/4 by 1/2 and come up with the correct answer. Even more embarrassing, every single one of a similar group of 72 Chinese teachers got it right." [Even more embarrassing, the article gave the wrong "correct" answer as 31/2. Obviously, the correct answer is 13/2.]-- From "Divided People," Inside the Beltway, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 18-24, 2001, page 6. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "President Bush will not issue a proclamation designating June Gay Pride Month, according to White House spokesman Scott McClellan." "In previous years, President Clinton signed proclamations for Gay Pride Month and his administration sponsored speakers' forums for the occasion."-- From "Bush Not Declaring 'Gay Pride Month'," Associated Press, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 11-17, 2001, page 4. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "'Hillary thinks that Tipper is an unintellectual, nice lady who doesn't have a brain in her head. Tipper thinks Hillary is an ambitious, rather uncoordinated, grasping, difficult woman.'"-- Quoting Vanity Fair in "Clinton vs. Gore, Inside Politics, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 11-17, 2001, page 16. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom once so resistant to the outside world that it rarely let in a foreigner, got television two years ago. And not just a government-run channel of its own, but the whole gamut, uncensored MTV, HBO, CNN, Indian movies, National Geographic, pro wrestling and, of course, commercial breaks. Television is changing speech patterns, topics of conversation, children's behavior."-- From "Bhutanese Tune Out Old Traditions with the Spread of TV," by Laurinda Keys, The Washington Times National Weekly Edition, June 11-17, 2001, page 26. Address: 3600 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. E-mail. Website. "The president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Ingrid Newkirk, hopes foot-and-mouth disease enters the U.S. 'It will be good for animals, good for human health, and good for the environment,' she argues."-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 7. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "Chevy Chase tells a Harvard crowd why he satirized Gerald Ford on 'Saturday Night Live': 'I was a liberal Democrat . . . I just wanted to prevent him from being President.' His advice to other political comics" 'Be funny . . . Be compassionate . . . Take drugs.'"-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 7. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "350,000 acres of forests are cut down each year to pay off federal estate taxes . . ."-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 7. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "[The] Washington, DC Humane Society pleaded guilty to mishandling, and often killing, nearly 900 federally protected birds over the last four years."-- From "Sidelights," The American Enterprise, July/August 2001, page 7. Address: 1150 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-862-5886. Fax: 202-862-5867. E-mail. Website. "[T]ranslation services for 911 calls [some other language into English] already has cost the New York City Police Department $1.1 million for the current year, after reaching $760,000 in Fiscal year 2000."-- From "Bush's Radio Address a Mistake; His Inaction on EO 13166 a Disaster," by Jim Boulet, Jr., English First Members' Report, June 30, 2001, page 8. Address: 8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, Virginia 22151. Phone: 703-321-8818. Fax: 703-321-8404. Website. "Giant international biotech corporations have genetically altered close to 75% of the foods you will eat today." Bacterial, viral and fungal genes are now routinely spliced into many of our agricultural crops creating a whole new category of foods."-- From "Genetically Modified Organisms: A Worldwide Disaster in Waiting!", by Greg Ciola, Midnight Messenger, May-June 2001, page 3. Address: 9205 SE Clackamas Road, #1776, Clackamas, Oregon 97015. Phone/fax: 503-824-2050. E-mail. Website. "According to a study by the General Accounting Office (GAO), some 340,000 federal workers owe unpaid taxes of $2.5 billion as of October 2000. Another 85,000 current and retired federal workers did not bother to file tax returns."-- From "Capital Briefs," Human Events, June 25, 2001, page 2. Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: 202-216-0600. Website. "In 1999, the cost of generating a kilowatt hour was 3.52 cents for a natural-gas fired plant, 3.24 cents for oil, 2.07 cents for coal and 1.83 cents for nuclear. There's a greater chance of Ralph Nader spontaneously combusting than a nuclear reactor experiencing a meltdown."-- From "The 'Idiot's Guide to Energy'," by Don Feder, Human Events, June 25, 2001, page 10. Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: 202-216-0600. Website. "A new booklet published by the United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries endorses abortion rights and praises socialist systems for providing better health care to their people. . . . 'Is it not time to admit that capitalism as we practice it has also failed?' [the booklet] asks."-- From "Methodist Missions Book Endorses Socialism and Abortion Rights," by Mark Tooley, Human Events, June 25, 2001, page 18. Address: 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: 202-216-0600. Website. Please be advised of the Notice, concerning the Harry Potter books.-- From "Harry Potter Hoax Making Internet Rounds," American Family Association Journal, July 2001, page 4. Address: PO Drawer 2440, Tupelo, Mississippi 38803. Phone: 662-844-5036. Website.  Quickies for Apr/99.
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