Recently Published: Society
A world full of Diet Coke drinkers, public smokers, and finger-pointing quitters will be the ultimate killer of my generation.
By Benjamin Bartholomew | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
In Asia, the rise of female leaders is linked to their being members of prominent families.
By Kezia Dewi | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Originally published in the Simsbury Post on 4/17/2008. The paragraph in the article updates one of the cases mentioned below.
By Terry Sutton | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This is an article about swearing, what it does, and when it is appropriate.
By Justin Hamilton | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This article is about a serial killer in South Carolina.
By Gary Davis | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This article briefly describes the current progress of the stimulus package created by the Obama administration. There are many mixed feelings.
By Drew Bush | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
How we determine whether or not death photos are out of line.
By Rick Soisson | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
The times they are a changin' - but are we hurtling toward Armageddon - or as some are proposing, Obamageddon?
By Tamara L. Waters | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Has fidelity fallen out of vogue in America? Watching the news makes it seem so.
By Julia Bodeeb | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This article gives tips on how to make it through online classes with an A.
By Drew Bush | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
about who got more media coverage even though they both died on the same day, Michael Jackson or Farrah Fawcett
By Judy Ramsook: World Humanitarian Peace/Ecology | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
I think we all are living some kind of an artificial life where we are physically present but our soul is sleeping. Still we are living, moving fast and taking each step ahead with or without thinking much about our life.
By Priya Bhinde | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Over one hundred people joined the protest which for the island is a very large number especially as it was a sunny Saturday afternoon and this is an extremely conservative island in which people are not inclined to engage in public protests.
By Linda Corby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Determined to oppose everything even to the point of laughable lunacy, the right is ranting about efficient light bulbs.
By Jeff Musall | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Steve McNair and his girlfriend have been shot to death in Nashville, TN.
By Julia Bodeeb | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
A review of the greatest of the Titans and father of Zeus
By John Sarkis | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
This is an article voicing my dismay at how we allow our emotions to overrule tact and respect when sharing our viewpoints on hot-button social, political and religious topics.
By Becky Whittemore | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
The ideal of "health care for all" has been a bit elusive in our country for many reasons. "Health Care" and "Health Insurance" are not identical twins.
By Wisdom - Darcy Sautelet | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
It isn't always easy, but you can do it!
By Thom W. Conroy | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Sacramento Teacher Crystal Defanti exposes her class to her sexual acts in the DVD she sent home. Parents are outraged!
By Susan Elliott | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Ever heard the saying, "An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure?" When it comes to protecting your child from sexual predators, this saying rings true to the highest degree.
By Joel Marks | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Kathryn Bigelow's "The Hurt Locker" is one of the most intense and suspenseful war movies that I have ever seen. No war movie has been this exciting since "Black Hawk Down."
By Ben Kenber | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Here is a quick introduction describing a low pass filter LPF). A LPF passes low frequency signals while attenuating the amplitude of signals with higher frequencies at a frequency called the cutoff frequency. The cutoff frequency determines when frequencies of the input signal passes through the filter unattenuated and what signal frequencies gets attenuated.
By 5min | Published 7/4/2009 | Watch here »
Do you know what will happen tomorrow? You do not know. Since you do not know what will happen tomorrow, why are you fearful of tomorrow?
By Siew Cheng Hoe | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Learn why the principles of the theory of yin and yang cannot be applied to real life to provide answers to disturbing questions.
By Sam O'Brien | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
It seems as if personal boundaries have disappeared in today's society. In this article, I describe the what, how, and why of personal boundaries.
By Sam Zolin | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
A graphic story of what happened to me. You're not alone out there...whoever you are.
By Cassandra McIver | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Over the past several days, 4 people have been shot to death in a rural area of northern South Carolina.
By Roy Barnes | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Sarah Palin announces she is quitting as governor, what's behind the curtain?
By Jeff Musall | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
The many technological advances brought many different sources of air pollutants. What are they and how should we make our air clean.
By Griendy Indig | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Not all children enjoy an ideal relationship that fosters the attachment process. Some children and parents do not respond to each other in ways that bring mutual delight and the care necessary for the child.
By Sarah Williams | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Wedding traditions from a different culture can make our special days just a little more special.
By Kittyn | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Infants who have certain needs met grow into adults with attachment styles directly connected to the care they received as an infant.
By Lisa Carley | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
The cause of the energy crisis and a possible cure using bio-diesel derived from algae.
By John Carter | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Protect your company from discrimination lawsuits by evaluating your employment practices.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
A bike with an attached house represents the ultimate in independence from oil, freedom to move and life without paying rent.
By Henry Swanson | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
The dodo was a bird that became extinct over 300 years ago. However, its memory is constantly kept alive through the use of its name in several popular expressions.
By Darryl Lyman | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Aside from the need to sustain oneself, work has always been a large part of people's lives. A look at why people work and its implications in one's life.
By JG Florencio | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
The English language has many ways of describing a coward. Two of the most colorful are "chickenhearted" and "chicken-livered." The origin of these words lies in old folk beliefs about the heart and the liver.
By Darryl Lyman | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Many common English expressions have animal-related origins but contain no actual animal words. Here are some examples that begin with the letter "b."
By Darryl Lyman | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Having trouble deciding what to pack when going on an overnight trip and staying at a friend's house? Learn how to decide what to pack in this article, which also includes a sample packing list.
By S. Whithers | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Crystal Defanti's embarrassment at discovering the sex act on the "memories" video (actually, Crystal Defanti was notified by a parent that she had added a memory to the video that would last a lifetime) is nothing compared to the humiliation...
By saul relative | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Postmodern thinking pervades today's culture, media, and politics. If you don't understand the characteristics of postmodernism that govern today's culture, you miss out on really understanding what goes on in the world.
By Sean Easley | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Since September 11, 2001, our nation's airport security has been increasingly tight and many people feel inconvenienced. However, when used appropriately, racial profiling can be helpful and necessary to ensure that we are all safe from terrorists.
By Ann-Marie Kyes | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
This is plan designed to help you make healthier decisions in your life.
By Jennifer Thomas | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Humans tend to take a lot of things that we use daily for granted. As the world's population grows, our water resources are trickling low.
By Bradley/Dillon Ross | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
International Aid, a Christian relief organization, has announced that it is closing its doors immediately due to lack of funds.
By Becky Whittemore | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
No matter how old or how young you are, no matter how much you earn every month, it is your duty to make others respect you in the workplace.
By Siew Cheng Hoe | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Investing in China is looking very prosperous from a long-term perspective
By PeonLife.com | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Five guidelines to talking with teens and children to form strong relationships early on.
By Grant Bracken | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Bruce was known to be the best martial artist throughout the world. However, he was also known to be a popular culture icon of his time as well as the present. In what ways is this statement valid?
By Mark Smith | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Steps to take to protect your employees from violence in the workplace.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Some homeless beg for change to get liquor or drugs and some aren't even homeless at all.
By Walt Crocker | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
This article explains some of the unique difficulties faced by parents of biracial children as well as different methods for properly raising a biracial child.
By tyson brown | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Westerners who travel abroad will want to make sure that they do not innocently offend or insult locals by using inappropriate hand gestures.
By Sophie | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
If you have ever owned land that someone moved into without permission, and refused to leave, then you are not fond of squatting.
By A. Hermitt | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Beneficial tips and advice for tourists planning to travel to Hong Kong, China.
By Ayami Chin | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
I understand manners have gone out of style, but has common sense? It doesn't even take a genius to figure out most of these tips, yet so few are practiced by museum visitors.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
An 8-foot long pet Burmese python, one of the world's longest snakes, escaped from its terrarium Wednesday, crawled into the Florida bedroom of a 2-year-old child, then bit and strangled the little girl, killing her. The Burmese python's owner...
By saul relative | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
How to start a fire without matches.
By Michael Butt | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
As this July 4th draws near, I find myself reflecting on the 4,314 U.S. soldiers killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The magnitude of that number never hit me until my hometown was rocked by the death of one of our own, SGT William Patrick Rudd.
By PayingForPlaying | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Francis Coppola's The Outsiders may at first glance seem to be a jarring departure from his Godfather films, but a closer examination proves that it is consistent with many of the themes forwarded in those two blockbusters.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Being lost in someone else's shadow is agonizing.
By Dale Comeau-Dugas | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Your eyes are the reflection of your personality. Maintaining eye contact with people while talking reflects your confidence. Does it actually affects your image in public or is just an assumption?
By Lisa Philips | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Asian countries live Malaysia and Philippines have launched their own green movement initiatives to kick start long term goals for improving the green footprint on their society and the world around them.
By Kesha Coggins | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Did he deserve it? Is it ever OK to lash out? Lets explore the moral and ethical dilemma...
By Christopher McGuigan | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
The teaching profession has had yet another embarrassing incident!
By Roy Barnes | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Independence is a state of being, sought after by many of us in our brief time here on earth. Independence is the thing that lends quality to that existence.
By Ruth Cox aka abitosunshine | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Sex tapes of teachers are nothing new and one starring a teacher by the name of Crystal Defanti should not be much of a shock. However, it was a shock to her fifth grade students and their parents when they set down to watch a DVD of recent...
By saul relative | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Sarah Palin has challenged President Barack Obama to a new race ... and it has nothing to do with politics.
By Khara House | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
A mundane short story for people who wonder why other people write short stories
By MKruger | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Easy Tweet Profits promises huge returns on very little work for posting website links on Twitter. Scam or profitable scheme? Look inside for the dirt on this devious plot.
By Sean Easley | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
The baggage we carry from past generations forces us to grow a personality which gives us a sense of individuality that kills our open mind.
By Jose Bustamante | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Every dent, every ding, every scar, every work of art tells a story.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
I look back at some of the cases of video games and their influence on the young minds of our society. There is a blame game between the gaming industry and parents - so who is really at fault?
By Bo Gorcesky | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Michael Jackson's star dust is now falling which is why the Fanatical Media Frenzy are out in force to try and catch a little of the glitter, before it fades into a sunray that they cannot catch.
By Linda Corby | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Use some spare time to build income this summer!
By Julia Bodeeb | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
A surefire way to solve humanity's problems. Brittney, Paris, Michael Jackson, Barack Obama, War, Lady Gaga, Oprah, Google, Bill Gates, USA.
By Sage Mosiah | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
The microblogging revolution has begun! Learn about what microblogging is, what it means, and how you can use it to promote your content.
By Sean Easley | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
There's a lot of violence and hate going around in the world, like war, drugs, gangs. Thing that can be truly hard to live with for some people.
By godfather4377 | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
For the relationship you neither want nor need, yet can't let go of.
By Elizabeth Valentine | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Recent discovery of Ping.fm and Pingle have streamlined the process of Facebook and Twitter. Microblogging, here we come! Watch out world, you're not ready for this.
By Sean Easley | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
A lot has been said about Michael Jackson's death in the last week. Now, there is some new disturbing information.
By Drew Bush | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Currently ranked #11 in the WBC, heavyweight contender Manny Quezada is in preparations for his upcoming bout July 16 against hard hitting slugger Travis Walker. I spoke with him and his training and the fight.
By Jake Emen | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
This is an article pointing out how we are loosing our independence and what we can do to fix it. Our countries independence took a lot of sacrifice, we should not just through it away.
By Brian Schultz | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
A quick reference guide of Bible verses about God, organized front to back. Use these passages to better understand what the Bible has to say about who God is.
By Sean Easley | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
This is a review of the book by Dr. Erwin Lutzer, "The Truth About Same-Sex Marriage." He looks at the issue from both sides and quotes many sources, and writes in a very respectful tone.
By Becky Whittemore | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
China was once dubbed the "Kingdom of Bicycles" and now wants to retain this title proudly for the world to sit up and take notice.
By Kesha Coggins | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
a young man's reflecion on the society in which he lives.
By Mounir B. | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Before most people heard about Michael Jackson's unexpected death speculation had begun about the cause of his reported cardiac arrest. Will compassion find a place in the media coverage?
By April Bair | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Many people are flocking to the online dating scene, it's the 21st century after all. Online dating has its advantages and disadvantages...
By Stephen Brno | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Below is a step by step guide in choosing and molding your ideal emcee for that much awaited and important event.
By Emmemartin | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
A Plebe Summer survival guide: how to thrive during your first months at the United States Naval Academy.
By John Stone | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
The rise and fall of the "King of Pop."
By kimberleee | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
"Alpha and omega" is a fancy way of saying "the beginning and the ending," with both religious and secular senses. Most English speakers need help in understanding the origin and the various meanings of the expression.
By Darryl Lyman | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
This information describes a life based in an apocalyptic society, human survivalism and the effects of a nuclear attack, regional and global.
By matt paquet | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
The historic importance of the slate industry to North Wales and how it effected social change.
By David Green | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Shyness is a hindrance in maximizing one's potentials. A skill, no matter how extraordinary, will not be developed or benefited from if the one who possesses it is too shy to attend tryouts, auditions, interviews, and trainings.
By Jennifer Baca | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Society: Source Spotlight
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