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...running for city council because coming from Area Four, we have not had a voice in the city council," says Beeks, a member of the Area Four Crime Task Force and the Area Four Youth Center...
These statistics are sometimes lost amidst pictures like those this summer that showed half a million adoring Catholics cheering the pope on at World Youth Day in Denver. But for many American Catholics, disagreeing with some article of church doctrine is less important than the community and family identity that the church represents to them...
Afghanistan was a powerful catalyst in activating fundamentalist Muslim youth, inspiring if not actually training many militants. During the 1980s, thousands of volunteers from 50 countries rallied to the rebel mujahedin. Most of them worked for relief organizations or in hospitals and schools. A few thousand actually went into the field to fight. Some returned home to cause serious trouble for their rulers. Several of those arrested in the World Trade Center bombing were veterans of the Afghan campaign. The now imprisoned Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman made at least three trips to Afghanistan during...
...will never be paid by the generations that spent it, and some of those generations' programs actually transfer to them the wealth of a younger, poorer generation. As a youth tax, the debt is taxation without representation, for most of the youth who bear its burden can't even vote...
...from politicians. We demand simple values that have fallen by the wayside over the last two generations: responsibility and fairness. We elect politicians to resolve our country's fiscal life. Today this requires real leadership. It is only when they neither raise taxes, nor cut spending, and allow the youth tax to grow, that they fail all of us and jeopardize the future of our community...