Tag: society
group name: democracy2
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November 29, 2007 08:12 AM EST --
Realize
Part 15: The Red Suitcase Deserves A Second Chance
In second grade, I took my sister's red doll suitcase and tore the wooden lid off. I needed the hinges . . . more
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June 29, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
Americans sit around wondering why they have the highest per-capita murder rate in what we euphemistically call the "First World" and this gives rise to the question: "Just what is the . . . more
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August 18, 2008 06:07 PM EDT --
On Saturday night, Rick Warren, pastor and bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life , sat down with Barak Obama and John McCain at his megachurch in California and asked them some tough questions. . . . more
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October 05, 2008 08:57 AM EDT --
Since this is Sunday a lot of my Christian friends will be going to church today and a thought just struck me that you should maybe consider as you sit down for today's Service or Mass!
Does God . . . more
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January 19, 2008 07:20 PM EST --
"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself." ~Thomas J. Watson
"It is curious that physical courage . . . more
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July 07, 2008 07:14 PM EDT --
In his book, Winning Through Intimidation, Robert Ringer says that there is really only one type of person in the business world. They use different techniques, but their modus operandi is to make sure . . . more
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September 29, 2008 07:32 PM EDT --
The presidential candidates spent a lot of time in the debate on Friday talking about what they stand for, and what they want to do. Since both men are senators, their positions on issues are public record. . . . more
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October 05, 2008 07:07 PM EDT --
I have heard stories of people who played down and dirty with the rules but this broad takes the cake.
Heather Locklear was being stalked by a Panzerotti, or whatever you call them, and got . . . more
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January 31, 2008 01:44 PM EST --
There has been a lot of discussion in the news recently about the Congressional practice of attaching earmarks onto bills going through the House and Senate. Based on the discussions I have heard, . . . more
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April 14, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
I love Warren Buffet. First, he's an amazingly intelligent, wise, hard-working individual who is essentially self-made, although his father was a stock broker and encouraged his interest in . . . more
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May 27, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
I am working on the beginning inklings of a theory for a much more rational economic structure. Instead of the current system wherein profit is expected to be maximized due to fiduciary responsibility . . . more
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July 14, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
Let's all give a hearty hoo-rah for the Federal Reserve, which is expected to approve rules that protect homebuyers and investors from dishonest lenders. Give Mr. Bernanke the big blue ribbon for being . . . more
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August 11, 2008 06:49 PM EDT --
For the second time in two months, the Iraqi government has publicly asked the United States to create a timeline for us to withdraw our forces, and for the second time, American negotiators have balked . . . more
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April 14, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
Today, the Associated Press published two stories criticizing programs underwritten by the EPA and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to apply composted sewage sludge, also known as . . . more
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April 28, 2008 03:41 PM EDT --
Employees of the Texas A&M University System were alarmed last week to discover a new regulation that allows them to be fired after an arrest, whether it results in a conviction or not. The rule requires . . . more
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June 30, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
We can all sleep easier now that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) held a raid at Action Rags USA, a Houston rag-sorting facility on Wednesday of last week. The raid rounded up 160 highly dangerous . . . more
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May 14, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
-Most Icelanders do not have a family name (such as Johnson, Smith, etc). So children have a given name and then father's-name-son or father's-name-daughter.
Thus:
Jon has a son named Thor . . . more
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May 24, 2008 05:36 PM EDT --
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court!
Allan W Janssen is the author of the book The Plain Truth About God (What the mainstream religions don't want you to know!) and is available . . . more
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June 25, 2008 07:48 PM EDT --
Well a few days off and now back to work, but since it is now officially summer let's keep things on a light note.
Our world has changed a lot in the last while and no matter how bad you think . . . more
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June 28, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
Believe it or not kids, there are some people who really still believe that the Earth is flat, and nothing will convince them otherwise! No sir!
But then again that shouldn't come as too . . . more
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