View random article
#

Who Is King Arthur?

King Arthur in best known in the story of the Knights of the Round Table which is just one of the details in the story of Geoffrey Monmouth entitled History of the Kings of Britain published in the 11th and 12th centuries. It was however a puzzle up to now if King Arthur was a real person that...

#

Who Is Julius Caesar?

Julius Caesar is one of Rome’s greatest leaders but is considered the most intelligent and highly respected dictator of Rome. He was born in an elite family and had the privilege to study and be educated and given training. He rule Rome from 49 BCE to 44 BCE during which he transformed Rome from...

#

Who Is Barack Obama?

Barack Obama is the first African-American President and the 44th President of the United States. His election to the highest seat in the United States was a history that can never be forgotten by any citizen of America. His was an astounding proof that people from all walks of life can make a...

#

What Is Endogamy?

Endogamy is a term that refers to people in a social group who wanted to preserve their culture, wealth, power and even their religious practices and beliefs. This is made possible through the marriage of individuals within the same social group. The goal of which, aside from convenience, is the...

#

What Is an Insurgent?

Insurgents is another term that is used to refer to rebels or a group of people who run against the government or any existing authorities. When talking about insurgents, they are people who try to destabilize the existing forms of order or the power relations existing in the society. They way do...

#

What Is a Lady Waiting?

A lady in waiting is a term that refers to women who are part of the entourage of the nobility but were not necessarily members of the nobility. They are usually women who possess intelligence, confidence and the heart to care and to give honest and straightforward advice to their noble mistresses....

Egypt's VP Omar Suleiman Subject of Failed Assassination Attempt

Egypt's VP Omar Suleiman Subject of Failed Assassination Attempt

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman was the subject of a failed assassination attempt on January 29, 2011. The attack left a pair of Suleiman's body guards dead and was deemed an "organized attack" launched upon Suleiman's motorcade shortly after he was appointed vice president by Egyptian leader...

Judge Roger Vinson Declares Obama Health Care Law Unconstitutional

Judge Roger Vinson Declares Obama Health Care Law Unconstitutional

Judge Roger Vinson, a federal judge in the northern district of Florida, has ruled Obama's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. On Monday, January 31, 2011, Judge Vinson voted against Obama's health care reform plan in a 78 page ruling and cited Obama's 2008 campaign promise...

Comedian Tracy Morgan Likens Sarah Palin to "Great Masturbation Material"

Comedian Tracy Morgan Likens Sarah Palin to "Great Masturbation Material"

Comedian Tracy Morgan Morgan sparked controversy after he likens Sarah Palin to "Great Masturbation Material." Morgan offered the remark regarding the former Alaskan governor during an "Inside The NBA" pregame TNT show airing before a Heat vs. Knicks match. During the show, Charles Barkley...

50 Best Bill Clinton Quotes

50 Best Bill Clinton Quotes

William "Bill" Clinton was the 42nd President of The United States. Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas to William Jefferson Blythe, Jr., and Virginia Dell Cassidy. When Clinton was three months old, Clinton's grandparents, Eldridge and Edith Cassidy,...