On Thursday, January 6, 2010, a pair of incendiary devices blew up at Maryland's Department of Transportation's headquarters in Hanover and at the Jeffrey Public Safety Building, a state government building in Annapolis. The first explosion occurred at the Jeffrey Public Safety Building at 12:30...
Political Correctness: the Oxford American Dictionary defines it as "the avoidance... of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude, marginalize, or insult groups of people." Okay, we can get behind that. But what does it actually mean in reality?
In economics, when the demand for items decreases as the consumer income increases, those items are considered a inferior goods. This term is used in comparison with normal goods, which increases in demand in proportion to the increase in consumer income. In this context, the term inferior is...
Call it luck, determination, the power of love or a mix of all three; here are 15 inspiring examples of happy reunions of lost pets and their families.
Rhode Island flooding is causing massive interruptions in the daily activities of residents. Heavy rain has caused massive, widespread flooding in The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has shut down commuter trains to Providence, effective Tuesday, March 30, 2010 and report that...
These days, it can be quite difficult to get a job without a degree. Considering all other factors, it is really not a surprise that a large number of students want to go to college or university. There is, however, the issue of the rising costs of getting a degree. One option that many students...
Calling a dictator crazy is like calling cat fuzzy. It's pretty much a given. Yet some dictators go above and beyond just genocide and repression, and travel so far into balls out madness that you have to give them some sort of credit. These 12 ruthless bastards not only ruled with an iron fist,...
Here’s a look at 15 of the verifiable stupid laws from across this great land, on all levels: state, city and county.
Image: Eddie Adams Popular photography as we know it was presented to the public in the 1840s. It was proposed as the ultimate portrayal of reality and the eternal confinement of history - unlike art or prose, photographs are not easily altered. They have been used to depict the terrors and truths...
