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Military science fiction often includes powered exoskeletons, also known as exoframes, exosuits or powered armor. A basic exoskeleton is a powered framework providing the wearer with enhanced strength. In movies

Once and future presidential candidate Mike Huckabee once expressed his concern about the profanity flowing from the mouths of New York Fox News ladies: “In Iowa, you would not have

As a fan of fantasy, science fiction, and superheroes I have no difficulty in suspending disbelief for seemingly impossible things like wizards, warp drives and Wonder Woman. But, when watching

It has been argued that everyone is a little bit racist. Various studies have shown that black America are treated differently than white Americans. Examples of this include black students

While the murders of twelve people at Charlie Hebdo were morally unjustifiable, one of the killers did attempt, in advance, to justify the attack. The  justification offered was that the

After the 2015 Charlie Hedbo murders in France, the discussion of group responsibility heated up.  Some contend that all Muslims were responsible for the actions the killers. Most people did

While college students have been completing student evaluations of faculty since the 1960s, the importance of these evaluations has increased. There are various reasons for this. One is a conceptual

When people disagree on controversial issues it is not uncommon for one person to accuse another of lying. In some cases, this accusation is warranted and in others it is