Monthly Archives: May 2005

Mixed Up Martial Arts

Posted on May 23, 2005 by Raven

In the United States, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and similar leagues have an uphill battle. State athletic commissions refuse to sanction them, congressmen try to ban them, sponsors refuse to back them and cable/satellite companies refuse to carry their … Continue reading →

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The Rights of One

Posted on May 23, 2005 by Raven

There’s an old saying that states if one person’s rights and freedoms are trampled with impunity, then no one’s rights are safe. If we, as a society, stand idly by and let freedoms be desecrated, then we’re all just standing … Continue reading →

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Runaway (Bridal) Train

Posted on May 8, 2005 by Raven

When Jennifer Wilbanks took off on a nearly fifteen hundred mile odyssey across country to escape her impending wedding, I sincerely doubt that she understood the panic and madness that it would cause. I sincerely don't believe she ever expected … Continue reading →

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