Why a Killer Video Game is the U.S. Army's Best Recruitment Tool

Since the last draftee reported for duty in December 1972, Uncle Sam has had to hustle to staff an all-volunteer armed force. In the case of the U.S. Army, that meant recruiting 80,000 new soldiers every year - essentially replacing more than the entire workforce of BellSouth every 12 months.

The Blind (Mis)Leading The Blind - Tabloids Hamper Our Intellectual Development

Tabloids are occupying more and more shelf space in our local kiosks and delis', they are a threat to our sound opinions of reality and our intellectual development. For the worst part, they lure the most sensitive demographic group of our society, our kids, and send them uncensored, repulsive and notoriously inspiring messages that at the end can cause serious repercussions for their future development as individuals.

An Example of Nearly Unobservable Changes in Life - Walking Speed

Some changes are measurable but because of their gradual character it requires years to notice the change - a study that investigated the pace at which Bach’s music was played over the decades. It appeared that the younger-

Mother's Day Perfume Search - Looking for Old or Discontinued Perfume Lines

Sometimes hunting down a fragrance from yesteryear can be challenging. Fragrances get discontinued, but a tenacious hunter can sometimes uncover those beloved nostalgic scents...in some unlikely places!

A Perfumista's Guide to Shopping for Perfume for Mother's Day

Most women love fragrances so buying perfume for Mother's Day sounds like a great gift idea. And it is! Except for the uninitiated, shopping for perfume can be a confusing and even intimidating experience. This article explains where to buy great fragrances, how to navigate the perfume counter (online or at the mall), and names some specific scents as potential gift ideas.

Who Sexually Abuses Children?

Is your child prepared to deal with society's worst scourge-Sexual Abuse? Every year throughout the world several hundred children are sexually abused-assaulted by adults associated with their school experience. To adequately prepare your child for school you need to prepare him-her about sexual abuse prevention. How can children protect themselves? This article presents tips and strategies for safety.

Zimbabwe - Basic Facts

Zimbabwe is situated in Southern Africa, Zimbabwe is bordered to the South by South Africa, Mozambique to the East, Zambia to the North and Botswana to the West.

Scent Span

Scent span is a new term to describe how long a fragrance lasts before it fades. Contrary to popular belief, there are some easy things you can do to enhance the scent span of your favorite fragrances.

The Immorality of Extreme Speech

Vulgarity and abusive language are obvious signs of weak, lazy thinking. But more importantly, there is a fundamental immorality to extreme speech. That rhetorical immorality belittles those who have suffered and do suffer real abuse; and extreme speech robs our world of a level of crucial meaning.

The Tyranny of Experts (Part II) - Experts and Civil Society

Experts cannot and should not be used to constitute or replace civil society. Indeed, the idea that anyone can claim to be a civil society expert is troubling. Civil society needs to be composed of a broad and diverse array of people throughout our societies. The internet offers us an opportunity to radically expand civil society, to debate all of the ideas and ideologies that shape the world, and to publish our speech around the world. We cannot abandon this field to experts, particularly not the much vaunted experts of civil society.

Personalized Zippos - Gift, Investment, and History Lesson in One Package

The Zippo is a true survivor. It survived the Great Depression, the fall of generals and wars, heated elections and infamous presidents, and the public's fickle taste for all things new and trendy. It remains the most trusted ally of American soldiers caught in the cold and heat of many a battlefield.

Spiritual Research Into the Past Life of Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest physicists of all time and was also voted Time Magazine's 'Person of the 20th century.' Considering his high profile achievements in worldly life as a scientist, a spiritual research was conducted into his life to understand his spiritual background and how far he had gained and progressed spiritually in this lifetime. We felt that the learning would be of value to all scientists.

Unemployment Insurance Is There To Assist You!

The facts you must know to maximize the benefits of unemployment insurance!

Hurricane Andrew - Facts and Information About the Hurricane

Information regarding one of the most famous hurricanes of all time, hurricane Andrew. Everything from death tolls to the type of damage that was caused.