SI.com - 2006 Winter Olympics - Yi-Wyn Yen: Latvia tie an eye-opener for U.S. - Wednesday February 15, 2006 10:33PM

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• The Experiment is Now Over...get Pro Athletes out of the Olympics

  Wed Feb 22, 2006
  • This Olympic Hockey Tourney has shown me something, that boring hockey is back. Gone is the up tempo 'new NHL'. In its place is a condensed tourney where all you have to do is ride a hot goalie and play suffocating defence to succeed.

• Amazing High School Basketball Story

  Wed Feb 22, 2006
  • Just reading it gave me chills. That's an amazing story.

• Oh, Are the Olympics On?

  Fri Feb 17, 2006
  • Overall I'm not a big fan of brussel sprouts. I can handle asparagus and spinach in small quantities, but brussel sprouts leave me clammy.

• UAE Sentences Gays To 5 Years In Prison

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • Rashid wrote: why cant we all respect each others beliefs. Asserter: I'm sad that we all don't respect each others' beliefs. Counterpointer: But you don't respect homosexuals' belief that they are doing nothing wrong and, indeed, consider them "freaks". Asserter: But they're wrong. ...

• UAE Sentences Gays To 5 Years In Prison

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • Cheese writes: Your insane, evidence-less blatherings only serve to cement your chosen crackpot belief system among the ranks of christians, catholics, hindus, jews and scientologists as a dangerous and worthless cult.

• UAE Sentences Gays To 5 Years In Prison

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • The purpose of sex is to pro-create, what can come from 2 males or 2 females having sex..NOTHING. Sounds like it's time for a rousing rendition of "Every Sperm Is Sacred"! Because by Almighty Jesus, if you're not conceiving you're sinning!

• UAE Sentences Gays To 5 Years In Prison

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • ColdForged: Im living in the UAE, not Iran, dont you know that those are two different countries with different laws. [yokel voice]"Gosh, you mean it ain't one big desert?"[/yokel voice]

• My New Christian Political Agenda

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • I firmly agree. Please allow me to subscribe to your newsletter. Lying is the tool of Satan. And marketing professionals.

• The Marijuana Debate: My Answer to Your Criticisms

  Fri Feb 10, 2006
  • If we were to legalize marijuana, it would still need to be strictly controlled, for example, in marijuana bars. Bartenders would strictly keep watch over how much each person had taken already, and decide when that person has had too much.

• UAE Sentences Gays To 5 Years In Prison

  Tue Feb 14, 2006
  • More on topic, if Rashid here truly reflects the beliefs of the majority of his society, who are we to judge them? Then again, I think there are worse examples to pick from, though. Overall, I'm pretty glad I live here even if I'm not gay.