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Can Children Divorce Parents?

It's not an uncommon occurrence for a child to wish to divorce its parents, based on one or more circumstances.

15 Extremely Specific Phobias

15 Extremely Specific Phobias

Fear can be a healthy thing. Since the beginning of time it has spurred humans away from danger, preserved our health and well being, and helped keep the clown population from overtaking the earth and installing their preferred system of cannibalistic feudalism.

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The Enchiridion by Epictetus

The Enchiridion By Epictetus Written 135 A.C.E. Translated by Elizabeth Carter 1. Some things are in our control and others not. Things in our control are opinion, pursuit, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever are our own actions. Things not in our control are body, property, reputation,...

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Danielle Steel: Modern Jane Austen

Danielle Steel is perhaps a modern Jane Austen. Both women are known for their romantic and formulaic writing style. The similarities in their works are astounding but in relationships, their differences are vast. Steel authored over 111 novels in various genres. Steel has written poetry,...

Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding Excludes the Obamas and Foreign Dignitaries

Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding Excludes the Obamas and Foreign Dignitaries

The Royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton is making new headlines as the invitation list does not include President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle. As Prince William is not a direct heir to the throne, the upcoming April 2011 wedding between William and Kate is not classified...

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Who Is Ian McEwan?

Born on the 21st of June 1948, in Aldershot, English Ian Russel McEwan is a novelist and screen writer. He is a highly acclaimed contemporary writer with many of his novels being adapted into film. His writing style has caused critics to call him ‘Ian Macabre’. Until he was twelve years old, Ian...

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What Is Marital Therapy?

Marital therapy is a specific kind of therapy or counseling that is aimed at helping married couples deal with issues they face in their relationship. Marital therapy falls under broader categories such as relationship counseling and couple therapy. Some people mistakenly think that marital...

100 Best Barack Obama Quotes

100 Best Barack Obama Quotes

Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and present President of the United States. Born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Ann Dunham and Barack Obama, Sr., Obama spent his childhood in Witchita, Kansas. Obama's parents separated when he was a toddler at the age of two, and later divorced....

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Bud Billiken Parade 2010 Details

nbsp;It’s the second Saturday of August and time for the Bud Billiken Parade 2010! This year around the Bud Billiken Parade will be marking its 81st anniversary and it’s no small feat. Having survived decades of celebration, the tradition of holding America’s largest African-American...

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What Is a Victimless Crime?

Also known as a consensual crime, a victimless crime is an offense wherein there is no evidence of a person or property injured or damaged. Offenses such Public drunkenness or speeding are classified under this violation of criminal law. A victimless crime is called such because it is difficult...