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Sunday
Sep042011

What’s in a Name?

What do Blade, Chassi, Fighuar (pronounced Figwaa), Ruger and Xenith have in common? That’s right, they are a sample of baby names from the current era. A section of our society, moreover, far broader than mere celebrity circles alone.

In modern western civilization there are numerous hot-button discussion points as to what is best for our children. Some of these divide us along partisan and ideological lines while others tend to garner a greater degree of concensus among the citizenry

.After last week's Simpleton Article on a similar subject I thought it would be useful to speculate on how naming a child could impact on his or her future.

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