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WHY?

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Inquiring minds want to know WhyWho What When Where did this practice begin? Who decided this was correct?

Question everyone and everything.

The 5 Ws are often used in journalism, research, and police investigations.They are also a good practice for writers to follow when developing a story. 

QOL STATUS STATES

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Quality of Life & Safety are more than just crime rates. Are you safe if your local roads aren’t designed to prevent crashes?
 

If your state lacks emergency preparedness infrastructure should a natural disaster strike? If there isn’t a robust safety net to ensure that your family won’t be out on the street if times get tough?

AP PROBLEM$

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DON’T BURN IT DOWN

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Way back in 64 A.D., flames reportedly ravaged Rome for days, destroying 70 percent of the city, leaving most of its population homeless.
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Today America has modern technology. We The People demand Digital Democracy where major decisions and appointments would be decided by the number of ballots cast by registered American citizens who cast the popular vote and the majority would reach a consensus and give a voice to everyone of US.

DEMOCRACY NEEDS US

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VOTING IS DIRECT PARTICIPATION Americans elected 46 presidents. Only one has 91 criminal felony charges and 34 convictions.

EYES HAVE IT

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We grow up being told never ever judge a book by its cover. But since some are banning and others burning books, eyes have it.

You may not realize it, but the way we move our eyes can say a lot. Some individuals often exhibit a certain level of observational prowess. They are constantly scanning their surroundings, soaking up every detail.

Observant eye movements indicate an active mind, always processing and analyzing information. It’s a clear signal of an individual’s capacity to understand complex situations and think on their feet.

USA BOYCOTTS

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A hundred-thousand national boycott is underway following The LA Times and Washington Post following a decision not to endorse.

After these two bi-coastal newspapers made their ll-faded choices not to endorse Kamala Harris for president, hundreds of thousands of subscribers reportedly decided to cancel their subscriptions, and several prominent columnists resigned in protest, highlighting the papers' internal discord and public backlash just before Election Day.

MSGOP?

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They say that history repeats itself as the #MSGOP Trump Fascist rally quickly spiraled into an unsettling display of hate speech.

At an "America First" rally, February 20, 1939, eighty-one years ago.Last night, multiple speakers targeted Latinos, and Vice President Kamala Harris with slurs and dehumanizing language. Notably, podcast host Tony Hinchcliffe referred to Puerto Rico as "a floating island of garbage" and made offensive remarks about Latino families.

EYELINER MANHOOD?

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From the Saudi desert, Jordan and Palestine, kohl is used forbspecial occasions such as weddings, childbirth, and religious celebrations. 

What exactly is going on with JD Vance’s lashes? Sootily outlined with a dense fringe, his eyes caught the attention of many debate watchers who wondered if Vance was into  eyeliner.

Some Muslims consider the wearing it to be Sunnah meaning the way of the Prophet Muhammad given he was said to have worn a form of it to treat his eyes medicinally.

GYPSY NOMAD

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My moving memories of South Florida when streets were vibrant and full of clubs, hotels, assorted stores, head shops, and street life.

Florida Pop Festivals in the late 60s were touted as the first significant music festivals in the new Sex, Drugs, and Rock'n Roll long with Peace and Love cultural lifestyle.

I was there because I decided to leave my Northeastern lifestyle after attending grammar and high school there to seek higher education and a new beginning at the University of Miami and Florida International University, where I earned my BFA.