It appears that the second marriage for British pop star formerly known as ‘Scary Spice’ from the Spice Girls is becoming rather frightening. Melanie Brown (Mel B) is remaining tight-lipped on rampant whispers that her marriage to British businessman Stephen Belafonte is going downhill. But...
A bridge loan is a kind of loan that is meant to provide a borrower with short-term assistance. The name implies a lot about the nature of the loan - it serves as a bridge to get an individual through a temporary tough period. They also often serve as loans to deal with temporary cash flow problems...
Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...
Atheism is generating quite a lot of attention these days. Prominent atheists are getting the word out about their views in increasing numbers and generating lots of public debate on the proper place of religion in governments and societies in the modern world. And now more than ever, atheists...
The Giving Pledge, created in June by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and investor Warren Buffett, has convinced over 57 billionares to give away at least half of their fortunes. Among the list of billionares who pledged to give away half of their wealth during their lifetime or after their death...
Tarmac is a process for paving roads. Its contribution to modern society is obvious. Amazingly, it was discovered purely by accident. It started in the 18th century. John MacAdam, an inventor, discovered a way of creating roads—adding gravel to the surface. This was called “macadamizing”. This...
Becky Wunder of Playboy flashes Vernon Jordan on July 22, 2010. The 75 year old politician attended a party thrown to honor his 75th Birthday at the Four Seasons Restaurant. Fellow party attendees included financier/investor Donald Marron, editor/businessman Steve Forbes, and investor...
Eckerd College was founded in 1958 as the Florida Presbyterian College. However, due to the commitments and gifts provided by Jack M. Eckerd that have ensured the institution’s continuous delivery of academic excellence, the college’s name was changed in 1972 to Eckerd College. The honored...
Paul of TarsusSaul of Tarsus, a.k.a. Paul the Apostle, Paul of Tarsus [?-65 c.e.] was a Hellenistic Jew and student of Gamaliel the Elder who served as enforcer for the Pharisaic Sanhedrin against the apostate Christian sect following the crucifixion of Jesus. Around 33 c.e. he experienced a dramatic...
The owner of the McMahon’s RV dealership, Brent McMahon, who was sued last week by Taylor Lautner for allegedly failing to deliver a customized trailer on time has issued a unique challenge to the "Twilight" star...
