India's Traditional Art is Dying

The fact that circus troupes can barely attract enough of a crowd means earning applause from the audience has become an uphill task.

Cycles of Sirens and Shelters Scare Societies

As people in the United States are watching the war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon they are reminded of past periods of human conflict. The cycles of Sirens and people running into shelters and scaring of societies is reminiscent of days gone by.

No Leather or Silk for the Hard Core Vegetarian

Leather is a byproduct of animals that have been killed for the meat. Their are many vegetarians that do have an ethical dilemma with meat, but no problem what so ever in wearing the leather. Vegans say, wearing the leather indirectly causes the undue suffering of animals.

Lazy Humans and How They Exploit Associations, Politics, Unions and Organizations

If you have a job and work in an office or even an out in the field perhaps you have noticed how lazy humans use their socialization skills to get out of work. Why is mankind always trying to get out of work? Why is it that humans want to get the most and do the least?

It May Not Get Dumber Than This

Recently a boxer was the victim of an attempted robbery. Several people were involved in stopping the criminals. Boxer shows utter lack of respect by refusing to identify suspects due to being labeled a snitch. Lack of respect for people who helped out astounding.

Jude Lacour

Jude ‘Internet Tycoon’ LaCour is an uncrowned king of internet marketing. With his hard work, he gave a new face to the Internet and has become an unapologetic, strong proponent of global trade.

Hollywood Celebrities and Pop Culture – The Rape of the Mind

Fans of the fabulous celebrities are prone to cast off all dignity for the glimpse of one of their idols. Many people are also willing to cast off their better judgment and common sense in their unbridled applause of the famous. Where does it end, how did it begin?

Socialization: Norms and Values

Socialization is inevitable process to invite a person to society, and this process has to be studies and understood in order to feel comfortable while living in society. Education, culture origin and religion can be considered the key values and norms which influence human socialization.

Is the 20-Aircraft International Terror Plot Real?

Well, well what do we have here an Al Queda initiated plot to blow up in mid-flight some 20 aircraft using liquid explosives? Looks like the number two man of Al Queda and the junior chemists are at it again? But one might say how can we trust the authorities, as every time there is a vote coming up to keep the War on Terror going another plot is foiled or thwarted (don’t you just love that word?).

When Censorship Goes Too Far

Schools wishing to ban nudity in historical paintings.

Saab Withdraws International Trade Deal with Venezuela on Arms

The embassy of the United States in Sweden praised the compliance of the Saab Group to the embargo that barred the trade of weapons to nations that did not fully cooperate with the fight against terrorism headed by the US government.

Prejudice - Understanding Racial and Ethnic Hatred

If you have ever felt embarrassed or shamed by an ethnic or racial slur or other defamatory words spoken by a companion or friend, then you already know how much these words can hurt the people whom they are targeted against. These words damage people of other races or ethnicity even when not spoken in the presence of a member of the group targeted by this sort of hatred. The perpetuation of prejudice harms not only those groups targeted by an individual’s intolerance, but also harms those people who perpetuate prejudice. Let us explore the roots of hatred and see whether we may uproot prejudice from our lives.

Why Clothing Donation Benefits Everyone

Most of us are guilty of over-consumerism today. One of the things that most of us have is having more clothes than we actually needed. It is such a shame to dump it into the trash, when it could be going to good use.

Conversations With God Comes Full Circle with If God Hears Me, I Want an Answer!

I was petrified to tell people that I was receiving answers from God because I thought they would have put me in an insane asylum.