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So the human defect, otherwise known as faith, struck another chord with me today. I am responsible for ensuring that we have emergency services available within 2 hours of given notice, on a heavy civil construction project. Well, admittedly the need for said services is highly improbable; however, the preparedness requirement remains.

This is a difficult requirement to meet, without staging labor and equiment at the site 24/7 for the duration of the project, which is nearly ...

So...the United States Peace Index has been recently published. This index ranks the states by how "peaceful" they are. The measurements are taken from homicide rates, per capita jailed population, per capita cops, per capita violent crimes, etc.

The most PEACEFUL states are: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Minnesota, North Dakota, Utah, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Iowa and Washington.

The most ATHEIST states are: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, ...

Not a bad tune.

Cripes! Egypt is in the midst of a historical revolution. People of all shapes, colors, sizes, status, or what-have-you....banded together to fight for their freedom. Mubarack is gone, they have a chance to make their country better for the people....yet in the calm after the storm stupid religious beliefs have to come along and fuck things all up. Muslims hate Christians, Christians hate Muslims....and the fight began.

The dispute stems from a romantic relationship between a

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