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Death Sentences Handed Down in Toxic Milk Scandal

Two men will be put to death and a woman will be imprisoned for life after at least six babies died and 300,000 people became ill after drinking infant powdered formula that was deliberately contaminated with an industrial chemical. Tian Wenhuaa, 66, was the head of Sanlu Group, a dairy company,...

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10 Interesting Facts About Tennessee

Tennessee is a state with a very rich history and vast resources. Not only is Tennessee home to mountain ranges, lakes and plateaus put it is also often credited as the birthplace of country music and several well known historical figures. Below we've listed ten interesting facts about the state of Tennessee.

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How to Prepare for a Career in Catering

Have you considered a career in catering?  To become a caterer and succeed in your career there are several important things to keep in mind.  Here are five important tips for getting and succeeding in a job in catering. High school students interested in a catering career can prepare...

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What Is Socialism?

Socialism is a type of government. It was developed in the 19th century, and centered around The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Frederick Engel. According to them, socialism was an intermediate state between a country’s existing government system and communism. It would resolve the...

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California Intercontinental University

California InterContinental University or CalUniversity is a fully accredited distance education institution of higher education located in California. Incorporated in 2003, it began operations in West Covina. CalUniversity is committed to providing top-quality distance education through online...

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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1900 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie as a small technical school. Today, Carnegie Mellon operates from a 140-acre campus three miles from downtown Pittsburgh. It also owns and maintains 81 buildings in the Oakland and Squirrel Hill...

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Gulf Oil Spill Burn Off Fires Create Toxic Gases

The Gulf Oil Spill burn off fires create toxic gas.   Chemist Wilma Subra and Scientist MacArthur Grant offered a video for Takepart.com highlighting the significant, long term risks of burning the oil in the Gulf.  Subra and Grant conclude that burning off the oil, though an easy and...

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Why Are Fashion Models So Thin?

Fashion models are so thin because of the fact that people, particularly in the thin-obsessed countries in the west, consider thinness as an indicator of beauty. However, too much thinness of models are no longer healthy and are detrimental to the self-esteem of many young girls who strive to...

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What Is Force Majeure?

Insurance exists in order to provide people options for when the unexpected happens. For example, car insurance provides people financial security with regards to their car in the event of a car accident. Insurance is not just limited to car accidents but includes a variety or areas and industries...

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Who Were the Romans?

The term Romans refer to people who are members of the Roman Empire. The name comes from the place where the Empire flourished which is Rome. During the 2nd century BC, Rome has extended its power to most countries in Europe as well as the Middle East and North Africa. Romans are not necessarily...