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Intelligent discourse and reasoning are always the first causalities of hysteria.
As one by one the leaders of sex offender hysteria are proven to be sexual deviant themselves, they continue to spread false information to the public, promote Victim's Rights that do nothing for victims and laws that do nothing to curb sex crimes.
Spock's Beard guitarist Alan Morse gets together with his brother Neal and a few friends to record an impressive solo debut album with Four O' Clock And Hysteria
The school where the mass hysteria outbreak happen.
In the wake of the Quarryville, Pennsylvania and Bailey, Colorado school shootings we need to change our attitudes about people who suffer from pedophilia and rethink how we handle the issue of child sexual abuse.
A new coach and a renewed interest in a reinvigorated high school basketball team makes for great entertainment in small town Indiana.
The Presidential Dollars are a new and interesting entry into the world of collectible coins, offering new and interesting opportunities for scams and rip-offs.
Are we really prepared to ban peanut products from schools when there are 53.3m school children and only 100-150 people in the total population who die annually from food anaphylaxis (which includes peanut and other food allergies)?
Tells how the "War on Drugs" has created a hysterical reaction to hydroponic marijuana, and how using a marijuana vaporizer can significantly reduce the harmful effects of smoking.
A review of the Oprah show featuring Miley Cyrus.
Twenty Years Ago in 1987, Def Leppard released one of the most pulsating and electrifying works of all time. Here's my review of this classic rock CD that I've played a zillion times!
The print media in the United States is notorious for warning readers of the next impending global doomsday scenario. This year, and for the past few, it's been global warming. But last year? And next year? Who knows.
This is a comparison between the Salem Witch Trials in The Crucible and The McCarthy Hearings and Red Scare of the 1950's
What doctors are saying caused the girls' symptoms.
As global warming hysteria builds and Congress moves to "do something," we need to see the movement for what it is: a cynical effort to drain our wallets and increase control over our lives.
The entire Heath Ledger fiasco is a lie, a reflection of how utterly shallow and vapid life has become for most Americans.
An article which poses the theory that demons are not a creation of the supernatural, but of man himself, and are the natural result of religious hysteria, social degradation, and political upheaval.
Its the time of year when gasoline prices should be lower at the pump, but the oil market has set prices of crude oil at $100 per barrel. The national price for gas is hovering right over $3.00. Are hysteria and manipulation fueling the increase in gasoline prices?
The continual front page coverage of sex crimes and the resulting clamor by the public make lawmakers feel that they have to do something, even if that something is essentially worthless.
At the turn of the 20th century, the medical profession was busy both waging a war on masturbation and also beginning to profit on treating women for hysteria with the earliest models of vibrators.
Neurosis and hysteria reflect the first steps of the wild conscience's invasion into the human realm. Neurotic and hysteric patients can easily be cured through dream analysis if they precisely obey the directions they receive in their dreams.
The court procedures used during the Salem Witch Trials were fueled by hysteria, gossip, lies, and vindictiveness. Loosely based on Biblical law, the accused were not given counsel, and were found guilty because of outlandish testimonies, and legal chaos.
So you think you've mastered the portion control on your Thanksgiving Day dinner? Now, you have the All-In-One Guide to surviving the shopping craze we know as Black Friday! A rundown of necessary vitals and tools to get what you want at the price you want.
The government's terrorist watch list includes 755,000 names, a number so large that it's rendered the list absolutely useless. The list has grown so monstrous because it's been used for mercenary political reasons, rather than in an effort to catch terrorists.
An organization called the American Issues Project has been running an ad detailing Barack Obama's ties to an unrepentant terrorist named William Ayers. The Obama Campaign's reponse is, on a certain level, a study in hysteria and panic.
With the world otherwise distracted by Olympic hysteria, Eastern European geopolitics took a nasty turn for the worse the evening of August 8th.
Whatever threats to public health and safety illegal drugs may pose, prohibition and anti-drug hysteria aggravate them beyond calculation. Only a visible, above-ground problem can be dealt with in a rational manner.
Getting the most for your money is the goal of most people these days. Credit concerns and high housing costs can look like a giant question mark in your life. You may find your self wondering "I need a mortgage, how much can I borrow"?
The Democrats will all gather en masse in Denver, Colorado this week to toot their political horns and promote hysteria in their quest for the Presidency come November. It should be a hoot to watch. It will be great pageantry to say the least
Ever mulled over the idea of writing a book? Want an excuse to sit infront of the computer and not be yelled at for being lazy? Your time has come, because November is National Novel Writing Month! So, why not join the ranks of all those Nobel fellows?
Best ways to relax your pet before and during his bath.
The picture of Mark Foley with John Walsh and President Bush, at the signing of the bill that is supposed to protect America's youth from sex offenses says it all. Truth is stranger than fiction!
There is nothing greater in terms of "totally frustrating yet amazingly rewarding" fun than fantasy football. And now there's finally a show out there that can equal the real life hysteria that's consuming the entire world
The hype was beginning to form long before this gadget was launched & the selective release of this device in US, further compounded the iPhone hysteria. As a result rest of the world is eagerly anticipating its release and the craze of Apple iPhone hasn't died out at all.
Last month Iran broke United Nations seals on the uranium-enrichment facility at Natanz, triggering a diplomatic crisis that most believe almost certainly will lead to a standoff with United States, Britain and the European Union.
Once believed to be a medical condition linked to the uterus, women have long been using vibrators to keep psychological and emotional psyches in tact.
The city of Boston recently fell under "attack" of terrorists. The city was forced to shutdown many major bridges, and a good stretch of the Charles river Wednesday evening, after several suspicious devices were found scattered throughout the city.
A small-town suicide fuels mass hysteria in a small town known only for generational cliques, bad sports and PTA meetings.
Tutbury Castle in Derbyshire, England has been the subject of many ghost stories. Are these the result of group hysteria or is there really something prowling the castle at night?
An analysis of one of Eliot's few prose-poems and its roots in French symbolist poetry.
Are we being misled about the causes of Global Warming? Science can explain climate changes without man-made greenhouse gases as a cause.
On Monday, April 16 2007 the news out of Blacksburg, VA rocked the nation, exposing mass hysteria and the nation's profound inability to cope with social crises.
The author discusses her experience with pregnancy weight loss and the over-emphasis placed on women's weight during pregnancy.
When you are looking forward to a fast-moving career with several promotions and the utmost job security, you have to know when your luck has run out. Here are a few subtle - but important! - red flags that might indicate that it's time to move on.
Essential oils are highly concentrated aromatic extracts which are distilled from a variety of aromatic plant material including grasses, leaves, flowers, needles & twigs, peel of fruit, wood and roots
This article examines the causes of the Korean War and concludes that the old standby that it can be traced back to communist aggression is so simplistic it sounds like something from the Bush administration.
Zap! Zap! Buzzzzzzzz! Does even the idea of erotic electrical play send your heart into racing arrhythmia? It used to scare the hell out of me, too! This article may help you explore Violet Wands, TENS Units and Bug Zappers as erotic tools.
Although summer is coming to a close soon, you still need to take precautions when it comes to your kids and the summer heat and sun.
I have tried to prepare myself for the inevitable, but like everything regarding children, the "inevitable" came without notice.
While basking in the glory of science, Reason, the Enlightenment, and the Industrial Revolution, European society felt it had nowhere to go but up! Freud and Nietzsche, however, diagnosed disaster - and they were right.
If you do not have a wedding album predesigned, do not intend to spend two years planning your wedding, but still want the scoop on how to get the wedding you want, see what tidbits I have to offer.
Many medical problems plague our population and it's widely discussed and openly presented through many avenues. But, what about the common conditions such as psychiatric disorders? Read this article for an in-depth look...
Big budget, high profile and from an acclaimed martial arts powerhouse of a director, but still a real stinker.
Watch American Masters on PBS tonight for a good show about the communist witch hunt.
Impressive crime actioner enlivens torpid scene
.Conventionally, homes were built with plywood sheathing and flooring. As time went on plywood became expensive.
The prisoner's dilemma is a decision making model that explains the pros and cons of cooperation and non-cooperation. Even the slightest mistrust can lead to one or both parties acting through fear of the other party's possible actions.
A look at how and why American has not only accepted but embraced the most Bush-led move toward authoritarian and even fascistic policies since 911.
I am a jeans wearing kind of guy. I've tried every brand around. When it comes to comfort, coolness, and fit, Levi's are still the king. You cannot go wrong with Levi's 501 Blues.
This article discusses the allegorical elements of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
Technology is obtuse stuff, as likely to irritate listeners as it is put them to sleep. By comparison, in politics, only the snappy explanations that fit on bumper stickers have worth.
A lot of people think that Smurfs are "true blue" children's entertainment. They fail to consider the seamy underbelly of these tiny half-naked Belgians.
Following in the footsteps of literary greats Hemingway and Kerouac, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson earned his keep as a 1960s countercultural icon after penning Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. But how have we come to perceive this man today?
Currently (as of July 31, 2006) there are more than 1,091 doe cases and over 110,995 missing persons listed on the NCIC. But experts have said that this is only 10% - 50% of the actual numbers.
Dating sites should not be in the background check business.
Government should stay out of the online dating business.
Conversion disorder unfortunately affects children all over the world. It is defined as a type of conditions that has altered or complete loss of physical function.
Why did this happen in Salem? There is no single answer, only a mixture of conditions. There needs to be one common factor for many people young and old alike to be accused...........
When a loved one dies, Americans tend to cling to the notion of corpse preservation, embalming it and containing it in brass coffins and cement. In other cultures, death is accepted and occasionally celebrated.
Because of recent catastrophic events attributed to hurricanes, an effort has been made to educate the masses in the destruction of hurricanes and how to identify the potential weather conditions associated.
The significance of the memoir as an historical document is explored in Yoshiko Uchida's memories of her years in WWII internment camps.
Halloween is closing in and a lot of people out there are terrified of horror movies and hate the Halloween holiday because of those movies everywhere on television. Here are some stepping stones to surpass being a chicken.
The Salem Witch Trials began in 1692. There were 141 people were arrested, and of those, 19 were hanged and one was crushed to death.
For New Yorkers, it's less a matter of "Where were you on 9/11?" and more a matter of "What were the weeks after 9/11 like for you?"
Def Leppard and Journey, two of the 80's greatest arena rock acts, has returned to the spotlight in the last year and extended its co-headlined U.S. tour due to a high demand from fans. The tour's third leg will kick off Oct. 11 in Fresno, Ca.
Want to discover the secret behind how millions of Christians could have been so frightened that a Tom Hanks thriller could undermine their very religion? I'll give you a hint. Read on, you wouldn't want to get Left Behind.
Gilman's short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" is not just a frightening tale of one woman's experience being trapped in the roles set for her by society; this is Gilman's overt statement on the "oversexed" condition and her struggle to break from it.
The ideology being reinforced by reality TV is a dangerous one that is further corrupting the minds of its young fans. Honestly, you'd be better off listening to Marilyn Manson, watching The Matrix and playing Doom.
A layman's view of what true Satanism is and what it really means.
AN INSIDE TAKE ON THE INFAMOUS ZODIAC KILLER
Def Leppard has had its share of heartache, from the death of their lead guitar player to the arm injury to their drummer. But through it all, the band has grown stronger and has successfully refined their music to crossover the charts.
The music mania from the 60's and 70's is really not so different from today's pop music craze when you closely analyze the sounds, lyrics, and background of NYSNC, The Spice Girls, Janis Joplin, and The Beatles.
Def Leppard formed through love of 1970's glam rock and heavy metal. With producer Mutt Lange, they wrote some of the most memorable songs in rock music.
I find it disturbing that insult humor expressed by standup comics and sitcoms is becoming increasingly aimed toward the biased audiences that subscribe to the insults and find them "funny" ... when, in actuality, someone is getting hurt by these attacks.
It is understandable that Mr. Newell had to leave much of our beloved text out of the movie for the sake of time, presentation, and consistency of story line. Yet, one cannot fail to wonder how much a novice will understand of the story.
An axiom post-colonial literature: The novel acts as a site of subversion to resist the imperialistic monolith To resist colonization, the post-colonial novel seeks to redraw the world as the post-colonial subject (or Other) knows, or does not, know it.
In the late 19th century, hemp was banned from the United States, leaving us with costly alternatives in industry, and leaving marijuana to settle in the soils, unregulated in the black market.
Every person cannot properly understand Satanism, and it isn't meant to be. However, it is undoubtedly a religion that is here to stay.
The LARP or live-action role playing concept, ihas been both exalted and vilified. This is a critical look at LARPs, what they are, a few reasons for joining or avoiding them and some suggestions for further research if LARPing seems to interest you.
If America is truly a society for all its citizens, then there is no place for religious observance. As innocent as it may sound, the Pledge of Allegiance violates the separation of Church and State, as does the observance of religious holidays.
Anti gay marriage proponents worry about the effects that legalization of gay marriage will have on society, I am hoping to alleviate some of their fears, and make some headway.
As a lamp shining in the dark, the Enlightenment was meant to open the eyes of the poor and free them of unjust rule. France embraced these ideas, but what started as a call for reason and science turned into slaughter during the French Revolution.