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Mother Memories

As Mother’s Day approaches, I knew what I’d write about this week. I could write about our mothers every week and never begin to cover a mother’s true impact. It’s been said for ages that a parent’s love for a child is completely unconditional, and I would venture to say that a mother’s love for…

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Are we on the ‘Eve of Destruction’?

BY: I.M. Leakey Mississippi Spirit I have always been a fan of the protest songs of the 1960’s. Songs like “For What its Worth” by Buffalo Springfield or “Eve of Destruction” by Barry McGuire were two of many songs that described the country’s sentiments at the time, but think about it a minute and you…

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Travel Takeaways

By Marsha L. Barnes guest columnist By the time you read this article, I pray that my sisters and I have made it back from our trip to New York City. What started as just wishful thinking between one of my sisters and me turned into a trip with all four Livingston sisters and several…

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Finish the Mission: Why Half-Fought Wars Undermine U.S. Leadership

By Stephen Carvelli Editor and Publisher Any task left undone is a task better never started. On a world stage, the consequences of unfinished tasks complicate world order; and on a national stage, they will impact elections. Case in point is the Iran War. A long line of American foreign endeavors conducted by a host…

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