News & Society
On Politics - One of the Most Lucrative Jobs in America - Part 3
By Ed Bagley · 18 years ago
The truth of the matter is that being a politician in America today is one of the best paying jobs a person could have despite their supposedly low wages compared to corporate executives.
I bet ...
On Politics: News Writers Are Really Political Hacks - Part 2
By Ed Bagley · 18 years ago
When reading Charles Krauthammer, I am reminded that Henry Ford said "the hardest thing to do in the world is to think, and that is why people do so little of it." This is especially ...
Predicted Busy Hurricane Season Could Impact Financial Markets
By Erik Cocks · 18 years ago
Energy Market Spike from Threatened Hurricanes Would Drive Corn and Sugar Prices Higher Due to Increased Ethanol Demand
Consumers’ Pocketbooks Bear Brunt of Major Storms
With the official start of the hurricane season Today, Friday, ...
The Abysmal State of Mental Health in the United States
By Nancy O'connor Phd · 18 years ago
The devastating killings at Virginia Tech have highlighted the abysmal state of the mental health delivery system in the United States.
We need public education to encourage individuals to go for help when they recognize ...
Alternatives to Education Meltdown
By Mike Scantlebury · 18 years ago
Why is it that education is never geared towards the majority?
Does that sound harsh? Well, that's certainly the impression you would get if you listened to the latest debate about education in England. Check ...
On Politics - Giuliani Is a Pro Choice Republican - Part 1
By Ed Bagley · 18 years ago
It is possible that Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani has infuriated his Democratic rivals to the point of distraction. As a good Republican Giuliani should be pro life but he is pro choice.
Being in ...
The Katrina Effect
By Raymond Sahley · 18 years ago
First off let me say how much compassion I have for all the participants of the devastating Hurricane Katrina. I don’t like the word victim because that implies a guilty party inflicting harm on another ...
Who Helps The Victims
By Jeffrey Solochek · 18 years ago
Thousands of people around the world are becoming victims to these cyber crimes like Phishing, Identity theft, and Nigerian scams but what happens after these people become victims. When my wife and I became victims ...
World War II
By Jeff Stats · 18 years ago
"I give snatches; I describe episodes; I make—as it were—snapshots in time; I reflect personal recollections, thoughts, experiences, and views of specific individuals.." those are the words of Marius Broekmeyer the author of Stalin, the ...
10 Patriotic Quotes to Celebrate Memorial Day
By Noel Jameson · 18 years ago
On Monday, May 28th, we will honor those who died in service to our nation. What better way to recognize Memorial Day than to reflect on some inspirational and thought-provoking quotes from the men who ...
Don’t Be Like Anna Nicole Smith and Teri Schivo!!!
By Belinda Rachman, Esq. · 18 years ago
If you are like 70% of the population, you don't have a current will even though 100% of us are going to need one. High profile cases such as Smith and Shivo are good reminders ...
The Government In Ancient Rome: Who Ruled in Early Rome
By Stefano Sandano · 18 years ago
The city of Rome has an historical legacy of 3000 years and was founded in 753 BC by Romulus considered the first King of Rome. Romulus was fed by the she Wolf with his brother ...
War on Drugs a Costly Sham
By Wade Agnew · 18 years ago
We humans are a predictable lot; we continually ignore history, are afraid of everything, and act emotionally rather than rationally, especially when it comes to the vexatious and controversial subject of drugs in society. We ...
Haiti vs Brain Drain
By Edrys Erisnor · 18 years ago
The state of the State of Haiti is so complex that it requires profound knowledge of its history to understand its current image. As early as the late 1940’s, intellectual Haitians have turned to other ...
Eisenhower Doctrine
By Jeff Stats · 18 years ago
In the history of international diplomacy the appearance of the Eisenhower Doctrine was an important and life changing document. Before January of 1957 there was no such notion in the entire world; it was introduced ...
A Look Back At History
By Edrys Erisnor · 19 years ago
Haiti, the world’s first Black Republic, the second in the Americas, has been referred to many names such as, “La Perle des Antilles, Quisqueya, Bohio, Hispaniola ect. It would be inconclusive to talk about Haiti ...
Economic Report on China
By Jeff Stats · 19 years ago
Half a century ago nobody could even imagine the pace of growing that China is experiencing right now. Back then it was simply a country with a devastated by war economy that was just starting ...
Take it From the Experts - Ignatius Piazza
By Jayden Adams · 19 years ago
Dr. Ignatius Piazza’s announcement a little over three days ago that Front Sight Firearms Training Facility would be offering free, comprehensive firearm training to designated School Safety Monitors from any and all schools across the ...
Front Sight and Concealed Weapons: The Solution
By Jayden Adams · 18 years ago
It is Front Sight Firearms Training Facility’s current mission to instruct teachers across the nation in concealed weapon use for free. Front Sight’s founder and owner, Dr. Ignatius Piazza, intends to get trained concealed weapons ...
Ignatius Piazza, Where Do We Turn?
By Jayden Adams · 18 years ago
Ignatius Piazza agrees: Terrible atrocities like the one Americans were forced to witness on the 16th of April in Virginia cause many different reactions. Typically, the primary reaction is the need for something, sometimes advice, ...