Sort by: Most Relevant Publish Date

LITANY  

a poem

a poem

The spirit of our desires can be a pitfall of becomings that may not be of our best benefit.

If you married early on in your life, it's likely you've been subjected to a litany of complaints generously dished out by peers and older adults. Read to learn how to defy statistics and nay-sayers by taking 6 precautions.

Here is a poem I wrote very very late one night in a fit of ecstatic inspiration. Enjoy.

Your mother always said drink your milk. Strong bones, strong teeth ... we've all heard the litany. Calcium in the diet is said to reduce colon cancer, lower blood pressure and ease the symptoms of PMS.

People have thrown a litany of reasons as to why they oppose same-sex marriage. But do any of these reasons really stand up?

The college application essay is a chance to speak directly to the admission office. While this thought might be terrifying, it is also a tremendous opportunity to create a person out of the litany of test scores, GPA, and recommendations.

The two powerhouses in the handheld gaming industry have both done extremely well, but which one is write for you?

Graduating to high speed internet service, I was ready to divorce my Netzero ISP provider. But this would be no "quickie divorce"...

How come nobody respects us until a plane crashes?

This article is an in depth look at the life, the career, the loves, the good times, the bad times, and the amazing strength of Tammy Wynette, one of the most beloved Country Music singers of all time

One of life's major decisions: buying a minivan. What does it mean to own one? Do you give up something when that purchase is made? My opinion and experience, in essay form, as well as a look at my family through the cars we've owned.

The CIA as in The Central Intelligence Agency is looking at your credit history. The premise is bolster Homeland Security by detecting Americans and others involved with terrorism or espionage against the United States.

This is a look at 'toxic people', those people in our lives who are making us miserable.

A game may be able to provide a good thrill for a few days, but is it worth spending $50 for?

The Big One: Michael Moore takes on our economic system.

Atheism and agnosticism are creeds in and of themselves. Any faith or lack of faith without questioning, however, is blind and I do not respect blind faith. So I have begun a process of introspection to question the validity of my beliefs.

Looking for something to brighten up your special event or just buy a dozen roses? Look no further!

Lynn Samuels is talented, ribald, irreverent and an unapologetic leftist intellectual. You may not like her politics, but you'll love her radio talk show.

As I slowly began my descent into the darkness of my home, I heard his sob right before her screams pierced the air. "Music" I whispered to the night and was gone.

War and sports share a fellowship in that when the warriors have moved on they become nothing more than faded memories not people battle to live on.

"Son of a Church of God minister, professional boxer, factory worker, skydiver, songwriter supreme - Paul Thorn has done it all." Thus reads a portion of Paul Thorn's bio. However, there's a fair chance that you've never heard of the young man from Tupelo, Mississippi.

One of the most storied complexes in all of the world Rockefeller Center houses a myriad of winter time traditions and activities.

Ruminations of a synagogue back-bencher

From the live365 network, The Bassment provides Underground Hip Hop.

Some thoughts about the late Ugandan dictator in the film: The Last King of Scotland.

There are perhaps other aspects that were neglected in the frequent examinations as to why this particular disaster ended so badly, and to neglect to consider these other factors may result in similar mistakes occurring again at a later date.

Myriad articles pop up, especially online, extolling the wonders of online paid surveys as a way to earn some pin money. Well, you better only need one pin at most. In all of my research I have absolutely nothing but lost time to show for it. Oh, and wisdom.

An examination of Trina's obsession with money in Frank Norris' novel McTeague.

A new study found a significant link between physical activity in the form of housework and a reduction in the risk of getting breast cancer.

My life inexplicably changed in the most bizarre fashion, all in two weeks. I dunno.

2007 is looking to be a spectacular year for gaming and hype is at an all time high, especially for Konami's Metal Gear Solid franchise.

This article provides tips and suggestions to help parents foster academic success, deal with university administrative issues, and have open and honest communication with their college-aged son or daughter.

A few more establishments that show some of the best New York City Nightlife.

The Harbor Line is one of the most romantic places in all of New York, making it an excellent proposal spot.

Most people thought Heavy Metal died after Metallica released the Black Album. Metal fans know different. Check out this list of the top ten classic, essential, heavy metal albums released since 2000.

The BBC reports that Kryptonite has been discovered in Serbia. What does this mean for Superman?

Live Your Life Without Regret

When Roderick P. Robinson was incarcerated in Ohio prisons, he claims to have been both physically and psychologically abused at the hands of prison guards, and staff. He claims to have proof of the corruption of America's prison system in this shocking interview.

Alan Wolfe: "Conservatives cannot govern well for the same reason that vegetarians cannot prepare a world-class boeuf bourguignon: If you believe that what you are called upon to do is wrong, you are not likely to do it very well."

Does freedom of speech mean that you can say what you want irregardless of how absurd it is?

The best place for urban clothing from Pepe and Sean John to Evisu and Roc-a-Wear

This article is about Kevin Trudeau, natural remedies and herbal remedies, and my opinions on them. In this article, I also mention about government control. These are just my opinions on these topics, which are all related.

A brief description of heat-related illness and their treatment.

What does the Catholic church in Mexico have to say about millions of their followers committing an illegal crime of immigration entry in a non-lawful manner?

America and Paris herself will greatly benefit by her being locked away for 45 days.

Besides the health risks, everything that comes with living with a smoker is just as bad as you thought it was.

Fan Sites Dedicated To The Singer Ciara

My issue with Liberalism is not as much the tenets of it, as it is the hatred for my nation that Liberal proponents seem to display.

Visit a haunted house. Learn about outer space. See incredible Old West-themed artwork. All this and more when you visit Shreveport, Louisiana!

The errors of our childhood are sometimes so overwhelming that we keep them a secret.By chance sometimes the experiences of our adult life help us to recall those errors and set ourselves free.

Thankfully Winter is gone, meaning we can get back to high profile gaming releases from God of War 2 to Def Jam: Icon.

El Bicho is joined by family members Mono Sobrina and Sobrino Poco Loco to discuss the most recent adaption of the story.

An analysis of the idea of political suppression and it's repercussions, specifically as seen in comparing aspects of Heinlein's science fiction and rapper Eminem's politically charged lyrics.

This article offers modern answers to the ten inevitable questions kids will ask about the Easter Bunny.

If you're like millions of others suffering from extreme menstrual pain, you'll want to read this...

Young intern learns a few lessons in family dynamics with a little help from Grey Goose.

Robotic surgery offers many benefits for those that may have to undergo a surgical procedure.

Star-crossed lovers venture into the darkest reaches of their souls trying to solve the mystery known as love

The media often paints video games as the source of all the world's ills, but there is a more recent phenomenon that bears attention: Game addiction. Leading the pack is World of Warcraft, which sinks its claws in and won't let go...

Living in America's largest city can be a lonely experience. New Yorkers are a particularly anti-social and unfriendly lot.

You don't get boring diatribes from "The General". Read on for some of my favorite great quotes by Coach Bob Knight.

A firsthand account of symptoms, testing, diagnosis and treatment for ulcerative colitis.

Many people fear public speaking. By using these tips, anyone can learn how to be prepared, use stories and humor, get the audience on your side, and relax! You can even have fun with public speaking.

My experience living in the Middle East

One of the best gaming series in existance, the Tony Hawk series leaps into the next generation with Tony Hawk's Project 8. Problem is, the game didn't get quite the jump it should have.

Put 'em all on an island, and let 'em sort it out...

A review of Greil Marcus' collection of essays on rock music, Ranters and Crowd Pleasers.

A critique of LDS scholars Stephen Robinson's definition of deification, and his identifying the early church fathers as "Mormons"

In an era marked by energy uncertainty, alternative forms of power are sought after, particularly those known as "green power". Among the few alternatives, wind energy is a viable form of renewable energy that has sparked my interest and some debate.

Political activist, Sonia Sanchez, delivers keynote speech for the National Organization of Women's National Conference for women of color.

I'm sick of memoirs by professional victims. Instead of staying mired in our pasts, I think we should start moving and live and write about our lives in the present.

It was a day unlike any other when I got the news.

Are The Format the best thing ever to come from Phoenix? Maybe.

This is an analysis of the use of imagery in the poem My Father's Garden.

People will blame their weight problem on an undying love of food. Loving the act of preparing food, however, truly exemplifies a passion for food. And it is here that a diet can be successful.

Toshiba's Satellite A65 laptops suffer from wide-range of issues including: Display problems, malfunctioning microprocessors and heft. Consumers should shun this product that ends up being more trouble than it's worth.

Are coffee shops a good location for buildling religion?

This year, Lollapalooza-a famed and hallowed alternative and indie rock festival-opened wide its gates for hip-hop and found stunning success.

Employers are more choosy about employees in they years following the millennium changeover, so job hunters need to be prepared to showcase their talents more efficiently than in the past. These tips will help any job seeker do just that.

Self-confidence is up to you. Your mind can build you up or tear you down. How do you feel about yourself?

A review of the book - 9/11 Revealed: The Unanswered Questions by Rowland Morgan and Ian Henshall

Shooter Jennings may have been born to sing country music, but he fought the urge for most of his life. Now, the son of country legends presents a western disc of his own, but he tries to go country just a little too hard.

Purchasing your first vehicle can be a daunting task. But shopping smartly can make the difference between cinching the deal and getting a clunker of a deal.

In this review of the companion book to the PBS and BBC broadcast titled "Do You Speak American?" the state of modern spoken English is diagnosed as very much alive and kicking.

A short, ironic anti-war poem in the vein of WWI poetry.

Falling off a building demands a delicate fusion of physics, psychology, and art. Not so the leap of suicide: that desperate act entreats physics alone to quell one's troubles and propel the soul into the Beyond. Art plays no role in self-destruction.

Part of affording a home is being able to afford the utilities. As part of your new home budget, be sure to consider the cost of heating, cooling, and lighting your home.

A brief analysis of this HBS case study.

real estate, purchase a home, buy a home, San Francisco Bay Area, Oakland, San Francisco

One man's list of the best punk songs to come out of England during the 1970s.

This institution that is Japanese baseball goes much further than a box score, a pennant race, or the corporate ties that all Japanese professional baseball franchise are attached to.

Here is a guide to new books available this gift giving season that will delight the young readers and grown-ups on your list who are curious about science topics.

Guadalcanal Diary, is best described as alternative, similar in sound to REM. Like many of the alternative bands they have a sound basis in both punk and pop. As a whole, their music seems to be focused on two broad categories; religion and society.

An open letter to conservative pundits who support the war regarding the depth of their support.

Review of debut album by Cassie

Can you imagine being judged by someone that wasn't qualified to judge you?

by Rana Adamchick

Why do we pay so much attention to the happenings in celebrities' lives? The entertainment news now gets the same credibility and spot in primetime as the war, the election, and many more important issues. Americans are skulking toward irrelevance.

It was as bad a defeat as many had feared would happen. The House is lost and so is the Senate. The task now is to learn the lessons of the defeat and to implement them.