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Should more cell towers be built in parks and forests for improved reception?

Should more cell towers be built in parks and forests for improved reception?

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Is it offensive for guys to run shirtless or women to run only in sports bras?

Is it offensive for guys to run shirtless or women to run only in sports bras?

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Are you an athlete if you don’t compete? YES: 89% Yoda said, “An athlete you are not if compete you must. An athlete you are if in yourself you trust.” However, on a personal note, I think I can take Yoda in a traditional 5K with illegal use of the force prohibited. —Ingles Alexander, Independence, [...]

Should mountain bikes be allowed in national parks?

Should mountain bikes be allowed in national parks?

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Does wildlife need to be managed by humans?

Does wildlife need to be managed by humans?

YES: 69% Unfortunately, we’ve really screwed up their ecosystem. Lack of predators, invasive species, limited habitat, and pollution all need to be addressed before plants and animals can have a chance to live sustainably. —Jon Livengood, Knoxville, Tenn. Our intervention benefits the livelihood and safety of wildlife. Space is limited, so preservation is in our [...]

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