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Drugging Foster Children (LensRank: 51) God help America . . . some terrible news about over-medication of foster children has come to light. I've heard about this off and on for quite a few years during the course of my work as a family rights activist... and think it is time for a l...

US Navy Seabees (LensRank: 127) "With compassion for others, we build - we fight, for peace with freedom" Seabees rule, they are the jack-of-all-trades, and amaze people around the world with their construction prowess! My husband and I are proud to have served with the...

Want Less Crime? Add More Guns! (LensRank: 149) More Guns Equals Less Crime Give a gun to each person in the United States - desiring to lawfully carry it for self defense. This person must be a law abiding citizen (no criminal record, age 21 , no mental history, you know...responsible). Make sure...

Veterans Day 2009 (LensRank: 251) Veterans Day ceremonies included the traditional laying of the wreath before the Tomb of the Unknowns, the rededication of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Intrepid, and thousands of parades and commemorative observances in the United States and around th...

Swine Flu (H1N1) Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment (LensRank: 267) The latest strain of swine flu (H1N1) started in Mexico and spread quickly throughout the world.  Interestingly, people call this flu all kinds of things.  It's original name was swine flu.  Then it was classified H1N1 or H1N1 Nove...

Bible Study Fellowship International News | BSF Locations and Classes (LensRank: 275) Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) is a nonprofit international Christian interdenominational or parachurch fellowship of lay people offering a system of structured bible study. It was begun in 1959 by Audrey Wetherell Johnson, a British evangelist to Chin...

The world is going to end at - 2012 (LensRank: 318) Scientific experts from around the world are genuinely predicting that five years from now, all life on Earth could well finish. Some are saying it'll be humans that set it off. Others believe that a natural phenomenon will be the cause. And the reli...

Al Capone (LensRank: 328) Al Capone ruled Chicago's underworld of crime during the 1920s. His gang controlled the city's gambling, prostitution, and illegal liquor activities. After defeating several murder charges, Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and spent eight y...

Should we ABOLISH the DEATH PENALTY? (LensRank: 371) The death penalty should be abolished... The death penalty is barbaric and belongs in the past. There is no evidence of the death penalty having any deterrent effect, life imprisonment without parole is just as effective a means of preventing re-offe...

The Kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard (LensRank: 433) On June 10th, 1991, eleven year old Jaycee Lee Dugard was walking to her school bus stop in South Lake Tahoe, California. She never made it there. Carl Probyn, Jaycee's step-father was in his garage and saw a car swerve over to Jaycee, open the...

The AnomalyMan Listing (LensRank: 649) Hello, welcome to The AnomalyMan Listing on Squidoo. Daily I surf great sites of anomaly links and political links and just pick a few of interest to feature below. You will also find the feature posts of my own blogs about UFO's - The ParaN...

Savage Nation! (LensRank: 667) You have just found the best link to listen to Michael Savage online, look for the Big Arrow below... Michael Savage is the most passionate and brilliant talk show host in America. As a first time listener he really hit the hot buttons, just because...

Become a Politician (LensRank: 875) A how to guide for people wanting to become a politician. How do you become a politician? How do you get started? What skills do you need? This site features easy concepts, intuitive ideas, and helpful links to understand how to really become a poli...

Ann Coulter: Biography & Bestsellers (LensRank: 909) Born December 8, 1961, in New York City Middle name: Hart Raised in New Canaan, Connecticut Co-founded The Cornell Review; graduated cum laude from Cornell (1984), then University of Michigan Law School (J.D.) Clerked for Pasco Bowman II (8th Cir...

Swine Flu - 2009 - Symptoms & Protections (LensRank: 991) This new, never-before-seen type of influenza is a mixture of swine, human, and avian flu viruses. It has been designated H1N1. Quoting a CNN report: "The new virus has genes from North American swine influenza, avian influenza, human influenz...

Some Reasons People Become Homeless (LensRank: 1,248) Many people feel that homeless people are entirely to blame for their own miserable situation. They believe that under no circumstance could they find themselves homeless because they are better than "those people" who have become homeless...

Conservative Talk Radio (LensRank: 1,418) Here's the latest news and info about your favorite conservative talk radio shows and hosts. Keep up with controversies, see who's making (and breaking) the news, and stay connected to other talk radio listeners and fans. Today, talk radio is under...

Predictions for 2009 through 2012, and Beyond (LensRank: 1,472) This lens features predictions for the years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. More years will be added when predictions become available. The Crystal Ball, 1902 by John William Waterhouse Buy at AllPosters.com

Natural Gas Drilling in New York (LensRank: 1,544) This is a place to find links to groups, recent news articles, and general information on the environmental impacts of natural gas drilling in NY and surrounding areas.

Why Homeless People Don't Use Shelters (LensRank: 1,651) I spent a lot of my time when I was homeless sleeping "in the rough" which is another way of saying outdoors. I've been asked a lot of times why I didn't just stay in shelters. The two answers most homed people will give as to why h...

Michelle Obama: Biography and Photos (LensRank: 1,913) * MICHELLE ROBINSON OBAMA - THE EARLY YEARS Born on January 17, 1964, Michelle Robinson was raised in a one-bedroom apartment on Chicago's South Shore. Of note is that she shared a "bedroom" with her brother, but it wasn't much of a bedroom...

USS New York and September 11 (LensRank: 1,997) What sets the USS New York apart? Its construction incorporates 7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the ruins of the World Trade Center which fell on September 11, 2001, the victim of terrorist attack. The steel was melted down and poured into a mold to...

Thirteen Days in October: The Cuban Missile Crisis (LensRank: 2,002) In the summer of 1962, the Soviet Union dispatched a fleet of commercial cargo ships filled with nuclear missiles, launchers and anti-aircraft guns--all under false manifests--across the Atlantic Ocean to Fidel Castro's Cuba. Forty thousand Sovi...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (LensRank: 2,202) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929-1994), wife of the 35th president of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Admired for her elegance and taste while in the White House, she won further admiration for her courage following the assassination of h...

Blog Roll -- A Reader List of Blogs I Follow (LensRank: 2,238) As a Squidoo lensmaster, in any given day you will find me tooling around Squidoo working on my lenses or conversing in the friendly SquidU Forum. Because I have totally embraced the concept of focused lenses, I decided to create this Blog Roll as...

Falsely Accused of Parental Child Abuse (LensRank: 2,316) In the UK, every year, innocent mums are being accused of abusing their children without being given the opportunity to fight their case. However, it turns out that parents have relatively few rights and opportunities to defend themselves once their...

William Penn - developing freedom in a new world (LensRank: 2,450) Where did the American ideals of respect for individual liberty and religious freedom first gain legally binding expression? A fair guess would be from the quill pen of William Penn. Having received land in America as payment of a debt by the Britis...

Nephilim Giants: The Watchers (LensRank: 2,566) Although they may come from anywhere I believe the Biblical account of the origin of Nephilim giants to be the truthful one which you will read below.You can also read about the Nephilim in other work such as the book of Enoch.   Genesis 6:1: An...

The 9-12 Project (LensRank: 2,682) This is our page to help promote The 9-12 Project started by Glenn Beck. I believe in this cause and want to help spread the word about it. I also have here all the books recommended by Glenn Beck as part of The 9-12 Project and on his show. Many pe...

Planet Wasp-17 (LensRank: 2,767) Wasp-17 is a newly discovered planet as of this day August 12, 2009! Why is it so special? Because it defies the laws of physics that apply to every other planet that we know of in existance throughout the universe...and for another, it is about twic...