by Amit Ghate | Dec 19, 2005 | Technology
For several years now, Research In Motion (makers of the blackberry) and NTP have been embroiled in an intellectual property dispute wherein NTP claims that RIM is infringing some of its patents. As part of the dispute NTP was granted an injunction against RIM which... by Keith Lockitch | Dec 18, 2005 | Religion, SCIENCE
What makes “intelligent design” an inherently religious viewpoint is its appeal to a supernatural “designer.”
by Dr Michael Hurd | Dec 17, 2005 | POLITICS
“We’ve sent a message to the world that the United States is not like the terrorists,” McCain said earlier as he sat next to Bush in the Oval Office. “We have no grief for them, but what we are is a nation that upholds values and standards of... by Ralph R. Reiland | Dec 16, 2005 | POLITICS
Okay gang, only a few shopping days left to make this the biggest grossing holiday in the history of capitalism. And so far, so good. Running the numbers in mid-December, Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Economy.com, predicted this year’s Christmas... by Walter Williams | Dec 14, 2005 | POLITICS
Last month, when Rosa Parks was laid to rest in Detroit, her eulogy contained well-deserved praise for her brave defiance of segregation laws that led to the 1955 Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott and later the 1956 Supreme Court ruling that banned public transportation... by Thomas Sowell | Dec 13, 2005 | POLITICS
The media seem to have come up with a formula that would make any war in history unwinnable and unbearable: They simply emphasize the enemy’s victories and our losses. Losses suffered by the enemy are not news, no matter how large, how persistent, or how clearly... by John David Lewis | Dec 12, 2005 | POLITICS
It is impossible to seal America’s 19,857 miles of borders. But to gain a few votes and look “tough,” politicians today have no qualms against throwing money at an impossible task. But it would be wrong to seal our borders, even if we could, beyond a... by Alex Epstein | Dec 11, 2005 | POLITICS
Politicians and pundits claim that oil companies’ recent quarter of higher profits is mostly a “windfall”–which should be “given back” to society via a proposed $20 billion tax. As Representative Dennis Kucinich and others say, they... by John J. Tkacik Jr. | Dec 10, 2005 | POLITICS
A year ago, French President Jacques Chirac set out the core of a new strategic vision that would exclude the United States in favor of a European realignment with China. “Reasons of international balance justify strengthening links between Europe and China,...