Cronies are long-term friends who receive mutual benefits from each other. The term cronyism refers to impartiality to long-standing friends who are given positions of authority and favorable business opportunities out of friendship. Cronyism is considered a form of political corruption, and is...
The body of the late King of Pop, may be exhumed, PopCrunch.com says. The site says it is being done for further testing as part of the involuntary manslaughter trial against his former physician, Dr. Conrad Murray. The site further goes on saying Murray’s lawyers want to challenge the findings...
So you've finally decided to get off your ass and try your hand at cooking — but what the hell do you stock your kitchen with? What ingredients are awesome to have around? Which bits and pieces can be used in everything, bought cheaply, and last well? These 18 ingredients are key to a well-stocked...
Police in Vancouver confirmed that actor Andrew Koenig was found dead on Thursday at 12:00 p.m. CNN reported that Koenig, age 41, went missing on Feb. 14. Koenig's body was found in Stanley Park a heavily wooded, 1,000 acre forest. Tim Fanning of the Vancouver Police Constable, reported to the...
Former Playboy Playmate Izabella St. James has penned "Bunny Tales," a filthy look inside Hugh Hefner's lifestyle behind the Mansion doors. In the book, St. James weaves an unpleasant glimpse of the men's magazine mogul's life and what is is really like being Hef's girlfriend. In "Bunny Tales,"...
As a genre, dying earth has fallen out of favor recently, which is a shame because it's an incredibly remarkable one. It offers a wonderful opportunity to meld parts of dystopian fiction, swords and sorcery, fantasy, science fiction, space opera, and all set under a swollen red sun as the planet...
Aristotle is of the greatest philosopher in Greece who was also an intelligent student of Plato. He was also a scientist and educator whose majority of teachings and philosophies were derived from the teachings of Plato. Aristotle was born in Macedonia in the year 384 BCE. He was famous for his...
Considered by many to be in a lifetime ban Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame material Player, and ex-Manager of the Reds is possibly facing reinstatement from baseball commissioner Bud Selig. According to ESPN Bud Selig is pondering a reinstatement."MLB commissioner Bud Selig appears to be "seriously...
By definition, a pirate is someone who steals at sea. The pirate emerged as a notorious character as early as the 13th century BC. Pirates terrorized the Aegean Sea, they destroyed ships and plundered villages close to the rivers and seas. Their use of violence increased in the Middle Ages and they...
British actor Patrick McGoohan has passed away at the age of 80. He died at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica after a brief illness. McGoohan was often called on to play the part of a villain in movies and on TV, but he was best known for his role as a spy in two 1960s TV series, "Secret...
