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9-11 Taught Us That World Peace Is A Long Way Off, So How Can We Personally Address This Issue
By :
Luise Volta
We all have the choice to stop talking helplessly about world peace and to start looking closer to home, actually within ourselves, for the answer.
9/11: The Psychological Fallout
By :
Virginia Bola
The goal of terror is to change the enemy through the psychology of threats and fear. Each new step we take to modify our lifestyles and our dreams,moves us further away from the totally free society we built so long and so painfully.
A Nuclear Power Plant May Be Next for New Mexico
By :
James Finch
We continue the series entitled, "New Mexico Joins the Nuclear Renaissance," and discover New Mexican lawmakers want a nuclear reactor in their state. How popular is this idea?
A Society of Substance Abuse
By :
Salim Jordan
Substance abuse in modern society is not simply defined by the abuse of illegal drugs. Substance abuse is characterized by a habitual pattern of abuse including that of drugs, alcohol and prescription pills.
A Structuralist Critique of the Liberal Point of View
By :
GregA
This critique is made to show the faults of the liberal point of view as well as the structuralist elements that may be able to fix it.
Agent Orange - A Final Analysis
By :
Tom Berger
That dioxin is a deadly toxin cannot be disputed. The weight of scientific evidence is just too great.
Alternative Medicines Complement Conventional Medicines
By :
Chris Robertson
Here are some helpful tips for finding the alternative medicines that are right for you...
Are Computers Harming Our Children
By :
Irene Sherwood
More and more parents are becoming concerned about the amount of time their children are spending on computers. Kids are playing computer games, researching their homework and chatting to friends on their computers.
Computers can be an invaluable asset to your child's life. Make sure that your child isn't spending too long in a darkened, poorly designed work area or in general spending too long on the computer. Make sure they aren't spending too much time being isolated without actual contact with others.
Are You Prepared For A Water Supply Disruption
By :
Herbert Young
How would the citizens of this country react to a prolonged disruption of their water supply? After Katrina many area water and wastewater systems were disrupted for days, weeks or months.
Assessing the Future Risk of Youth Violence
By :
Kathryn Seifert
It is essential that youth at risk for future violence receive the appropriate interventions to prevent aggression. Risk assessment tools can aid in this process.
Bible Studies Improve South African Communities
By :
John Savage
As South Africans turn their hearts towards Christ, communities are being changed.
Birth Pangs of a Third Awakening
By :
Eileen Fleming
After Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's remarks at the U.N., during which he referred to President Bush as "the devil"...
Children War and Terrorism
By :
Kathryn Seifert
Terrorism has its beginning in the abuse, neglect, loss of parents, and exposure to violence in early childhood. Generations of war and violence in the Middle East continues to produce more terrorists. The world must make a commitment to protect its children from war and terrorism.
Climate Crisis
By :
Timothy O
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." -Mark Twain
This quote really hit home as I sat through each painful minute of "An Inconvenient Truth".
And it is most definitely that, an inconvenient truth, when it comes to global warming.
Computer Recycling: What You Need To Know
By :
Daniel Johansson
Overall disposing of computers correctly by recycling parts and components could result in a better cleaner less toxic environment. Cleaner environment means less global warming, habitat destruction and deforestation. Also reducing the amount of raw materials needed in order to produce these machines.
Counterfeit Prevention Measures in World Currency Today
By :
Devon Valenta
Over the past few decades, the international phenomenon of counterfeiting of modern currency has slowly acquired such alarming proportions that it has turned into a serious problem for Governments the world over. In order to control this international criminal activity and protect the currencies of their respective countries, Governments around the world have been effecting changes in their currency notes from time to time.
Emergency Equipment Allows First Responders to Get the Job Done
By :
Chris Robertson
Have you ever wondered about the emergency equipment they use, and how it allows first responders to get the job done? Here is a sampling of the equipment that the America's bravest and finest use in their work to save lives and keep us safe.
First Shots Fired In The Claims War
By :
Tom Berger
On February 13, VVA presented testimony before the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine Gulf War and Health Subcommittee.
Fishing For Answers: Risks Of Marine Fishing
By :
Joseph Hanoa
Marine fishing has always been one of the most dangerous jobs because man cannot control the natural environment. With the increase in the number of hurricanes, commercial fisherman and people who fish for fun need to use more caution. Even the death of the famous "Crocodile Man," who was struck dead by a stingray while filming a documentary, has drawn attention to the unpredictability of the ocean and its inhabitants.
Five Years On From Ground Zero
By :
Edward Victor
Former Al Jazeera journalist, Afshin Rattansi, is interviewed about progress on the war on terror/
Free In America: Fact or Fiction?
By :
Judi Lynn Lake
As the world prepares to possibly enter one of its most serious wars in history, the media is crucial to obtaining information and understanding issues. But, what should have been the age of information has, instead, morphed into a golden season of propaganda, enhanced truths and hyped realities.
Global Warming And What You Can Do
By :
Kadence Buchanan
Global warming is a problem faced by our entire society . Regardless of race, ethnicity, homeland, gender, and age, we are all responsible for helping our planet through this tough time.
Good News for the Environment and Earth Day
By :
Jeanette Joy Fisher
As Earth Day 2006 passes, there seems to be good news on the environmental scene, which should come as welcome change to anyone concerned about the state of our Earth. That's in stark contrast to the first Earth Day, back in 1970.
Grants Provide the Assistance Needed to Tap Alternative Energy Resources
By :
Mike Batta
A look at the use of government grant for alternative energy development.
Greenhouse Effect Explained
By :
Changing Earth
The greenhouse effect is the warming of our planet resulting from changes to the composition of our atmosphere.
How the Ancient Roman Empire still influences our lives today
By :
Terry Kubiak
The Roman Empire, at its height, included about a fourth of Europe, much of the Middle East, and the entire northern coastal area of Africa. Its millions of people spoke many languages and worshipped different gods, but they were untied by the military power and government of the Romans. The city of Rome grew from a farming village in central Italy to become the capital of the huge empire.
How to Best Achieve Social Progress in Developing Nations
By :
GregA
An interested look into the development of certain nations and the best ways towards progress.
How To Combat Terrorism?
By :
Devakinanda Pasupuleti
Incognizance is the root cause for all the evils in the world. Terrorism in the name of religion, is no exception.
How We Can Change Our Lifestyles To Preserve The Rainforest
By :
Adrian Adams
We should all be concerned with saving the rainforest, and we can do our part by making small changes to our lifestyles.
Iraqi-Americans: Not In My Neighborhood!
By :
Judi Lynn Lake
As the world prepares to possibly enter one of its most serious wars in history, the media is crucial to obtaining information and understanding issues. But, what should have been the age of information has, instead, morphed into a golden season of propaganda, enhanced truths and hyped realities, as mainstream news is manipulated by the masters of the political spin.
Is Our Water Supply Safe
By :
Herbert Young
With a majority of the water customers in the United States supplied by small water systems, how safe is our water supply from terrorism?
Is Your Kid's School Lunch A Nutritional Time Bomb?
By :
Tracie Johanson
It's back to school time, and all across the country millions of kids are experiencing their first day of school after a long, lazy summer. Unfortunately for many of America's children, few school supply lists address what may be the most important school supply of all: a healthy lunch.
Islam And The West - We Are Culturally Closer Than We Accept
By :
Peter LeSar
The roots of many Western scientific and cultural advances can be found in the Islamic world. It is time that the West and the Middle East understand that our similarities and links are greater than our differences.
Looking For Solutions For Global Warming
By :
Bradley Miller
The future of our planet is in our hands. We must wake up to the impact our use of fossel fuels is having. It may be Inconvenient but, its the Truth!
Lower our Dependency on Foreign Oil While Saving Money at the Pump
By :
Robert Riley
Here's your chance to participate in the movement to lower the need for dependency on foreign oil. Not only can you reduce to the need on the importing of oil, you can also save at the pump while doing it. In addition, you can also dramatically drivetrain the life of your engine and transmission, and that people, is certainly not on the timetable of the car and truck builders.
Mirror Mirror On The Wall Who Is The Fattest Of Us All?
By :
Mary Desaulniers
Dieting can be an eating disorder as serious as binge eating. Given the impact of body image on women's consciousness, it is not surprising that eating disorder is becoming a critical problem in our age of affluence.
Oil Prices Our Economy and National Disasters
By :
Jaci Rae
With the rising cost of fuel, is our economy on the brink of disaster?
Overweight Children Need After School Activities
By :
Darren Dunn
Is your child overweight? What does your child do when they come home from school? Have a snack and watch TV or play video games? Research and studies show that our children are growing more obese by the day. Many families all over North America are struggling to keep the weight of their children wi
PAD - reasons to encourage Public Access Defibrillation
By :
Michael Rad
The majority of sudden cardiac arrests (SCA) come with no previous warning. This is the reason why there must be AEDs available at all times in public areas so as to increase the survival rate of the patients. Here are some more facts on AEDs and Public Access Defibrillation.
Politics: Creating An Unsafe World
By :
Virginia Bola
What have we created -- a more unstable, troubled, and violence-prone world; an earth that shudders at the armed convulsions racing across its brittle, fragile surface.
Prelude to War. Part I
By :
Kerry Plowright
We are rapidly heading for all out war. One of three events will occur, any one of them is cataclysmic. I will tell you what to look for.
Prelude to War. Part II
By :
Kerry Plowright
Iran will start the next war and will increase increase its sponsorship of terror.
Prelude to War. Part III
By :
Kerry Plowright
How do we defend against terrorism and the growing threat of Islam from Iran, Indonesia and other Muslim states preparing for war?
Prelude to War. Part IV
By :
Kerry Plowright
Australia is an Island state surrounded by a sea of Muslims. The question is, do they want us to sink or swim?
Preventing Future Violence
By :
Kathryn Seifert
Understanding the development of violence allows us to not only predict, but prevent future acts of violence. Services must be provided as early in the cycle as possible.
Protecting Your Personal Information
By :
Mike Miller - (Internet Insider)
If you do your part and protect your credit card information, you won't have anything at all to worry about. Your personal information is very important, as you never want it to fall in the wrong hands. As long as you protect it, you won't have anything to worry about. There are always criminals out there, which is why you should always be on guard.
Spectral Trail of Judgment
By :
Dana Smith
Spectral, a broad range of related values, qualities, or activities. This forms a trail which can be distinguished in the Prophetic last days.
Teen Marketing And Body Image
By :
Mary Desaulniers
The effect of teen marketing and media images on our teenage population cannot be overstated. It is not surprising then that teenagers of both genders have distorted body images that often lead to unhealthy behaviors.
The Benefits Of Sharing A Meal With Someone
By :
Mary Desaulniers
We focus a great deal on what to eat, when to eat and how to eat. But do you know that eating with someone is just as important for your health? In our fast-paced, hectic world, families are finding fewer moments for meals together and they are missing out on an opportunity to feed the body both physically and emotionally.
The Downhill Spiral Continues
By :
Tom Berger
With the number of American soldiers killed in Iraq having topped 2,000, those fortunate enough to return face the task of putting the war behind them and resuming their lives.
The Epidemic of Obesity
By :
Kadence Buchanan
One of the most serious problems dieticians have to encounter is that of obesity. According to the American Obesity Association (AOA), general and regional trends, urbanization are the primary causes that led to the recent increase in obesity rates.
The facts about environmental damage in the UK
By :
Adam Parsons
In recent times it has been accepted by scientists that climate change and man made emissions are causing climate changes throughout the world.
The Peak Oil Crisis and Water Supply
By :
Herbert Young
Much is being made about the "Peak Oil Crisis" in the media today. Gasoline and natural gas prices are high and continue to rise. But what is the "peak oil crisis" and how does it impact our water supply?
The Suitability of Government
By :
Adrian Barrett
Men should be governed in a manner which suits them.
The Use of the Atomic Bomb on Japan: Great or Grave
By :
GregA
Was the use of the Atomic Bomb a good of bad decision for President Truman? You may change your mind after this....
Theories of Ethnic and Sectarian Violence
By :
Leon Newton
Ethnic and Sectarian violence rather in Bosnia or Iraq is one of the most serious problems in the modern world. The era of the Cold War and ideological conflicts has given way to an era of ethnic and sectarian conflicts. Old unresolved sectarian violence are resurfacing in Iraq.
Those Who Give or Donate More Earn More Money
By :
Nazir Hussain
Donations are a life blood of charitable organisations. In this article, we examine one ingenius method for giving more to the poor and needy and also look after your income at the same time.
Turn Off the TV
By :
Dave Elger
Television is blamed for a host of problems in our society. What would life be like to live without it?
War on Terror, the Great Divide
By :
Mike J Bradley
Is the war on Terror seperating America from the rest of the world?
Water Treatment System Success Depends On Maintenance
By :
Jessica Deets
Drinking water is a concern for everyone. In general, public water is safe with some exceptions on occasion.
Why Johnny Can't Learn
By :
Kat Tansey
Learning disorders, ADHD, ADD, and Autism have become part of the landscape of childhood. Think back to the time when this was not true. What was different then?
World Population to Crash by 80 Percent Says Top U.K. Scientist Part One
By :
James Finch
An exclusive interview with James Lovelock about his latest book, our doomed civilization, how today's environmental movement is wrecking the environment and nuclear energy remains one of our few hopes for the survival of our society and quality of life.
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