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A look at what the bible says about homosexuality

A rant about the state of customer service in America, and the lack of courtesy due customers.

There is a growing trend in society to be more spiritual, and therefore will buy from retailers they believe also share their values. The world may not be perfect, but being ethical, therefore, in some way, is not the death of a business.

The climate change debate is charged with politics. That don't make it political science, it makes it counter productive.

You may think there is no such thing as black females who can rock out, sing and even play a musical instrument. You are wrong.

People who complain of being pushed around in mosh pits often tell the crowd to stop "invade their space." But should this be tolerated when you're in a crowded venue? Are moshers really invading anyone's space?

Yes, this treats name would be an oxymoron. However, its name explains it all. This all time favorite treat to New Yorkers, from Serendipity 3 restaurant is made from more than fourteen different types of chocolate as well as a few exotic cocoas.

In the treatment of disease, are we failing to see the human being that comes for treatment?

Some city planners in Canada are praising the name of traffic calming, hailing it as the wave of the future in traffic control.

Life is too important to be taken seriously all the time. Vow to play and play games to renew, regenerate, reengage. Play and playing games are keys to the successful life. Adult Play: not an oxymoron.™

I know some people are probably thinking that the title is an oxymoron, but I happen to be of the belief that one nice cocktail a day can be beneficial to your health. One drink a day can be benefit your heart, and it definitely can help relieve stress

I recently read a poll question that asked if Democrats could be Christian (or if Christians could be Democrats, I forget the exact wording). The question seemed patently absurd to me at first, but after some thought became more understandable for a number of reasons.

The idea of a God who'd allow hell and even judges and passes sentence on people to suffer it eternally would make him/her an extreme oxymoron.

If you're looking for revelations on love, symbolic album art or even a catchy oxymoron, then SuperBeautifulMonster is the album for you. But if you're in search of an album whose music parallels the progress of Canadian rock songstress Bif Naked,

Does the expression "single and happy" sound like an oxymoron? If yes, then you certainly need to rejuvenate yourself and live your life more. Why not have the best out of the Valentine's Day instead of the sighs and sobs and having a pity party.

An Italian living in the mountains of Virginia? It almost sounds like an oxymoron, but it's an endearing combination that provides a good read.

When people think of majority rule and minority rights they think of these terms as an oxymoron.

The Internet is a remarkable tool, but it's also a very risky one. Internet thieves are constantly vigilant, looking for ways to steal your personal and business data.

Examining the constitution of a Mastermind. Not simply planning, but critical timing is required. Be ready for the day the real Terrorist Mastermind arrives, because he will have timing. In the meantime, we are dealing with Nihilist Dunderheads.

Global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas estimate 36.8 million Americans spend 50 minutes each business week managing their teams resulting in an estimated $1.1 Billion loss of productivity.I will attempt to explain.

New writer Mark Lee Kirchmeier who describes himself as "an oxymoron," is on a mission with his novel to educate the public and dispel myths perpetuated by some TV shows.

I am a walking oxymoron in today's religious climate - a liberal Christian. But it may be that my fringe status is more political than religious. Calling yourself a "liberal" anything today is so scorned that even Dennis Kucinich won't do it. I still do.

Three recent events have exposed the stark contrast between Planned Parenthood's talk and their walk. Why should you care? Because you pay their bills.

The title of this article might seem like an oxymoron, but there are actually several key benefits of a subprime mortgage loan. A

Seldom today can one go anywhere without being bombarded by food advertisements. Whether it's a high-rise billboard or a ten second radio commercial, food has worked its way into the everyday lives of Americans.

Social Scientist Arthur C. Brooks contends that religous conservatives are far more charitable than secular liberals. Is he right?

first aid for those who find 'spring break' an oxymoron

I do know that if you like smart horror movies instead of dumb ones you will most likely like Vacancy.

Acura has entered crossover SUV market with its 2007 RDX. It features all-wheel drive, a turbocharged engine, an impressive array of features and an automotive oxymoron. It's a compact SUV that with its various "bells and whistles" options can exceed more than $37,000.

To get a house, get a car, have a credit card, and basically legally exist in the United States, you need to have credit. And if you want to have the best opportunities for success, you're going to need GOOD credit. 'Good Credit'; it's not an oxymoron - it's quite possible.

Creative non-fiction? You ask. Non-fiction is boring stuff like medical journals and business magazines. Creative non-fiction must be an oxymoron!

A good rummage sale takes work and preparation. In the end though, it'll be well worth it.

It is February, 2007 and the United States is in a "war". A new presidential race is just kicking off! Has anyone heard about the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy lately?

I like to write. I am also a stay at home mom/housewife who uses every free second to pursue a career in freelance writing. I have found sites that publish you and pay you for things you write... and would like to share this info with anyone else interested in doing this.

When a parent does not prepare for retirement, let alone inflation, finding a decent affordable place to live can be a tiring event.

Carlos Mencia helps out with one of Bud Light's many new commercials, offering his signature style to a room full of guys trying to learn English.

Acrylic painting involves the use of different types of acrylic mediums. The number of different acrylic mediums can be overwhelming for anyone beginning to paint with acrylics. Here is a guide for beginners.

The GP2x is a Personal Entertainment Player created by Gamepark Holdings, an offshoot of Gamepark, creators of the GP32.

Many people indulge themselves in "open" relationships - and oftentimes get hurt as a result. Is intimacy without attachment really possible?

In the wake of Anna Nicole Smith's death and the judge's order to have her body embalmed, as the fight for paternity and burial rights continue, another subject was starting to spark my interest as I followed this story: embalming.

foie gras (goose liver pate) is produced by force feeding geese for a few weeks before they are killed. Animal rights activists and bleeding hearts are vociferous in taking up the sword of behalf of dumb animals.

This results in us needing to work harder and follow some simple guidelines while enjoying a hike. Don't worry these things aren't hard, you need not go to school to learn them. Mostly its common sense, and are common courtesies.

There are plenty of fishing options for your Florida Keys vacation. Which is right for your crew?

Is philosophy just "spoken nonsense"? A discussion of what philosophy is, is not and should be

Take your tour of ultimate indulgence by visiting the top chocolate shops and studios in Paris. The area’s finest chocolatiers feature some of the world’s best creations, complete with servings of homemade hot chocolate

My relocation to New York City (from Denver, Colorado) was well thought-out and well planned, but still did not prepare me for the many things I encountered and experienced in my five years of living there.

When I started this endeavor, I had NO idea what it took to get read and I'm STILL learning to work around a wife, child and a full-time job. I'll be examining how I got to this point, hope you enjoy the ride.

A review of Dion's pizza for Las Cruces, NM

Pro-Choice? Pro-Life? Is Abortion anyone else's choice besides a woman? Roe vs Wade 1973 was decided nearly 34 years ago but you wouldn't notice today.

There was time when men were "Kings of the Castle", or so we believed. Have women always been the divisive courtesans they appear to be? I think the answer is "pretty" obvious.

How to plan a winter wedding using the theme of a 1930's British supper party.

They sing a lot about money, greed, corporate business...

How many botched executions will take place before this method of execution is banned?

Experts believe that how you fight with your mate can predict - to a degree of 95% -- the success of your relationship (eg, whether or not you will stay together). Will your relationship last? Read on to find out.

This article gives eBay sellers 20 creative ways to effectively market their eBay businesses.

Prince Harry is off to where his death or capture by Insurgents would be a great victory for Terrorism

Ever felt like the doctor wasn't listening? Ever felt rushed through your appointment? Let's remember that doctors are mere humans and prone to the same mistakes that we all make.

"Fast Food Nation," employs all the subtlety of the PETA, "Meet Your Meat," video - you know, the one that turned all the really annoying girls in your high school into vegetarians?

Ragtop or hardtop, convertibles are increasingly popular. There's new innovation and increased competition among U.S. and foreign manufacturers. And that means more choices for consumers. In fact, nearly 50 new-model convertibles are now available in the United States.

Family and work demands, lack of sleep and a poor diet can all lead to fatigue, decreased mental acuity and irritability.

You know Arthur Conan Doyle as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Did you also know he was a genuine nut?

A look at how some right-wingers believe Patriotism means not dissenting from the government's current policies.

We have all seen the commercials for Red Bull and its claim in giving whoever consumes it, wings. Why is it, then, that many death counts are turning up where Red Bull is part of the equation? Is Red Bull really bad for you or is getting a bad rep?

You say you don't scare easily? Then you haven't see this Halloween TV special.

Feminism seems to somehow now inexplicably and generically stand for 'man-haters', or 'woman-haters', depending on the argument at hand. The irony is almost painful.

Doing artwork for websites, bands or the everyday art lover, has given me the opportunity to meet some very interesting and down right amazing people. Pearls Mahone & The OneEyed Jacks are no exception! Get to know them in this AC exclusive interview!

Spoken in English provides helpful information on common and/or interesting topics. This article discusses a common medical ailment. The pinched nerve is defined and treatments are discussed.

A great game with great flaws.

It was inevitable that a simple pastime of watching birds would evolve into competitive events. Events across the country pit man vs. bird.

What is 'Trans-Free' Crisco? Trans-fat alternative, interesterification, is to mix fully hydrogenated with unhydrogenated to copy cat partially hydrogenated. Fully hydrogenated stearic acid at room temperature is like candle wax in its texture and hardness.

America need only look beyond its navel to recognize its fortune and, therefore, its responsibilities. Americans either don't give a damn or don't know jack! To be both is to be President!

The perils of online dating and a new site to make sure you are dating who they say they are on the Internet.

Background Turn on black radio and listen for fair and balanced reporting of conservative issues. It will take investment buy outside parties to put a dent in the mega watt machine that is black radio.

Eric J. Tuchelske

An explanation of this now famous picture.

Could you be doing more harm than good when performing CPR?

The basis for the religion disguised as a joke is just that. This religion does not take itself seriously, at least not at first glance through the Principia Discordia the foundational book for the religion. It advocates a religion of chaos, discord, nonsense and anarchy.

Saving and giving money are complementary activities; saving more money allows me to give more money to those in need.

"Capacabana" may have that catchy latin beat, but true Manilow magic lies in truly music lyrics, raw emotion and a sincere voice.

Knowledge is power, especially when dealing with cancer. Understanding the disease and treatment options will increase your odds of surviving.

One of MTV's most popular metal bands in the 1980's, Stryper has released its first studio album in 15 years. The Christian band has released a new cd that will have rock purists, regardless of faith, rejoicing.

In this essay I will examine the positions "pro-equality" and "pro-family" and the opposing position of neo-traditionalism.

There is nothing more detrimental to the hopes and dreams of a new college graduate than an office job at Corporate HQ. Much like the slap on the ass you experience at birth, the office job is a one finger salute to the rest of your life.

For loud breathers who are otherwise healthy, lung pinprick condition may be a genetic cause of the abnormally heavy inhales and exhales.

An overview for Nashville Star 4's first episode. Meet the contestants and find out what the judge's had to say about their first performances.

Emmy Award nominations announced and the lack of deserving nominees once again eclipses any intelligence on the part of voters.

Fantasy baseball owners know by now who has been a real bust his year, and they also know they couldn't trade them away if their lives depended on it. here are some of the real dogs of 2006.

How to turn words around to turn your mind and your life in the right direction.

A look at Nintendo's new console, and why, regardless of one's affiliation in the "console wars," everyone should be excited by the Wii.

Deliciously fresh and about as cheap as it gets, come on into Anna's and enjoy.

Your biggest ally is organization. If you can get and stay organized, you'll see your business improve and your home life become happier. In the hopes of helping you secure some sanity, I offer these tips to become organized and use your time wisely.

Advent Rising is a case of a game that promised so much and could have easily met its goal. Yet in the end, it just fell short.

Americans seem to love to be afraid. We love roller coasters and horror movies. We make gods out of Stephen King, Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger. Adult diaper sales are at an all time high.

Using the heavy metal group Metallica, I will show that the Internet has provided a forum from which artists can work with record labels to provide various forms of activity that will engage their audience in a way that discourages free file-sharing.

Twice-exceptional students are often underserved and misplaced into programs that only address one of their exceptionalities. This leads to alienation and underachievement. Educators must learn to recognize and address the issues facing these students.

Let your beautiful self shine through on your big day. Here are some beauty tips for brides.

It seems these days, the feminist movement is lacking in... well, anyone really willing to work on the real issues concerning women's rights.

Can one remotely fathom Terrell Owens under the auspices of legendary Coach Joe Gibbs and "the fans?" Owens' gift of playing stellar football, minus his lack of respect and childish pouting , would make for an interesting union I'd say.

A paper on the language of commoners in Shakepeare's Much Ado About Nothing.

A paper that discusses the effects of media conglomerates on our free press and how action can be taken to make sure your voice is heard. Also discusses who the major media outlets/owners are and the political ramifications of media monopolies. (2002)