The offensive Michell Obama picture has been characterized as a racist caricature of the first lady of the US in the top results,and occasioned a good deal of talk at the same time. It has reportedly been removed from the website, Hot Girls, that posted the image. The Hot Girls blog posted a short explanation in Chinese, along with a loosely translated apology in English, explaining, "I am very sorry for this article, and that this is the program automatically issued a document from the ...
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July 7th, 2010 in
News and Society
Shifting Into Granny Gear
Excessive gun speed, swinging the gun too fast is all too common in my lessons. It's the opposite of gun control. Russ Vowell called it, "blazing barrels." There are a hundred reasons for this, mostly having to due with wanting to break the target--with a fierce determination. Going too fast though has a price.
After the first 5 minutes of the lesson on the course, we've got 0000 and a well-intentioned swing out of control. To slow my student's swing ...
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May 11th, 2010 in
Self Improvement
Real Action Paintball has offered an assortment of paintball
markers that are intended to provide the customer an experience
that is as real as possible. The foundation of this operation is
the RAP4, the initial paintball marker planned like a real
assault rifle, the military's M4. Real Action Paintball
proclaimed an additional trade first: an equipment trade-in
program.
'Real Action Paintball will take any paintball markers, air soft
guns, or bb guns in trade,' said KT Tran, owner and operator ...
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April 11th, 2010 in
Sports and Fitness
The term " pistol " is frequently applied indiscriminately to the single-shot pistol and the revolver. A marked distinction between these arms has gradually been developed.
The pistol is now recognized as a single-shot arm, adapted for a light charge and designed to secure extreme accuracy. Its use is limited almost exclusively to target and exhibition shooting.
The modern revolver is an arm with a revolving cylinder holding five or six cartridges, which are at the instant command of the ...
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April 8th, 2010 in
Hobbies
Every day we face the risk of being attacked. Attacked by the
street robbers, home intruders, rapists and violent persons of
other sort. If you, your relative or a friend are attacked, you
have a right to ward off an attack by using a force. According
to the terms of law, the reasonable use of force somebody need
for protection against the use of unlawful force by other
person, is called "self-defense". This definition is quite
simple and easy to understand, but we avoid to use it due to ...
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March 26th, 2010 in
Self Improvement
Gun control is a very serious problem for any country so in Canada it is allowed to possess a firearm for certain reasons, but it is strictly regulated by a number of rules. The gun control laws in Canada are developed out of the centuries old common law right to keep firearms for the purpose of self-defense. This right was recognized in legislation in the 1689 English Bill of Rights, which forms part of Canada's constitutional framework and which was passed to recognize those liberties needed ...
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March 26th, 2010 in
Law
Do you hate guns & everything about them? Well I once did till I
discovered Airsoft guns. They looked real and felt real I was
scared. I thought I was dangerous. However they were perfectly
safe and helped people become aware of gun safety without even
knowing it. Often you hear on the news how HORIBBLE these things
are or how someone was using them in a wrong way. However these
guns are great and let Kids enjoy the Cops and robbers in real
time without being bad. I urge you to look at a few ...
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March 16th, 2010 in
Sports and Fitness
Paintball is a sport that uses spherical, marble-sized capsules
of paint which are shot at opponents using an air-powered
paintball gun or marker. As you can probably guess, being hit
with one of these things at close range can sting a little, and
paintballs can cause a bit of a safety issue especially where
the eyes and face are concerned. That is why it is so important
to wear the proper safety gear each and every time that you go
paintballing.
There are four different types of safety gear ...
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March 10th, 2010 in
Sports and Fitness
At the risk of starting the argument of all time, I feel
compelled to point out that Americans today are simply not made
of the same stern stuff as our ancestors.
You disagree? Please write and tell me honestly what you think
your nearest neighbor would do if awakened at midnight by the
warning, "The redcoats are coming!" Frankly, my next door
neighbor is an active duty Marine, but tucking tail is the first
thing that comes to mind. I certainly cannot imagine him handing
a rifle to his wife or ...
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March 9th, 2010 in
News and Society
I am a veteran and a patriot. Such a remark often makes a writer
the target of ridicule or worse, but I refuse to withdraw it. It
happens to be the plain, unvarnished truth. In September of
1972, on my own 18th birthday, I raised my right hand and swore
solemnly to protect and defend the Constitution of the United
States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. I served my
country faithfully and was discharged with honor. I am a veteran
and a patriot. That has not changed ' yet that very oath ...
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March 4th, 2010 in
News and Society
This article is not intended to convey legal advice, which can only be provided by an attorney licensed in your state. What follows is an addiction psychologist's summary of a legal issue he has been following for over a decade.
The "establishment" and "free exercise" clauses of the US Constitution's 1st Amendment state that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." In everyday speech we say that there is "separation of ...
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March 1st, 2010 in
Law
Rifle shooting is a skill that one gains with practice. There
just isn't another way. In some ways, this is even more true
with air rifles than bullet-firing powder guns, primarily
because muzzle velocities vary a lot more and the ammunition is
lighter. If you're working on improving your rifle shooting
prowess with air rifles, here are some tips that may help.
Wind Factors
Perhaps the most basic thing to keep in mind about rifle
shooting skill is that some factors are beyond your control, ...
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February 24th, 2010 in
Sports and Fitness
The United States is one of the last remaining land empires.
That it is made the butt of opprobrium and odium is hardly
surprising, or unprecedented. Empires - Rome, the British, the
Ottomans - were always targeted by the disgruntled, the
disenfranchised and the dispossessed and by their self-appointed
delegates, the intelligentsia.
Yet, even by historical standards, America seems to be provoking
blanket repulsion.
The Pew Research Center published last December a report titled
"What the World ...
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February 22nd, 2010 in
News and Society
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February 19th, 2010 in
Advertising
This is from an email I put together to help some friends get "up to speed" on things and to help make better sense of the world: All of this information is from decent, well-respected sources. However, this may be the first time you've seen it presented together like this: Respected journalist Bill Moyers on secret government More secretive meetings of the elite: Bilderberger Group Bohemian Grove Skull and Bones at Yale (Bush Sr., Clinton, and Bush Jr were all Yale grads. That is nearly 28 ...
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February 18th, 2010 in
Law
Airgun gamers are flocking to the latest "must have" weapon -
Airsoft sniper rifles with state-of-the-art riflescopes. I think
the lure is the same as for this type of hobby in the first
place; namely, to play at warfare without actually being in
danger. Certainly one of the coolest jobs on any military-style
airgun team is that of sniping, so it's no surprise that Airsoft
sniper rifles are selling like hotcakes. The newest wrinkle,
though, is to chuck the standard scope that comes with ...
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February 17th, 2010 in
Sports and Fitness
If you believe passionately in political correctness and cannot
bear to see it used as a weapon in a war against the idiots who
originated the whole politically correct idea, do please leave
now. And you needn't return. Folks with no sense of humor give
me a severe pain somewhere south of my belly button. I hold a
concealed handgun license in the State of Texas. I am also
licensed as a concealed handgun instructor in Texas. Contrary to
the belief held by most residents of the other 49 states, ...
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February 16th, 2010 in
News and Society
There is no doubt that crime affects all of us in one way or
another. Crime statistics show that all ages will face the
possibility of violence, burglary, assault or something similar
at some time in their lives.
Personal protection and self-defense are stressed in the media.
There are numerous personal safety products and videos on the
market; the opportunity to protect yourself exists. We market
these products and ideas to young adults, families and
especially to women. However, there is one ...
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February 15th, 2010 in
Home and Family
