Sensationalism in the media is not always intentional. When a celebrity or public figure is elderly or ill, drafts of obituaries are often prepared in advance. While this can be convenient, it can also lead to disaster when these drafts are released prematurely. Other times when the media kills...
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...
One of the oft-used slangs used in the English language is the word Geek. In fact, the word “geek” has been in used in one form or another for more than one hundred years. For example, in the 1920’s a “geek” referred to a performer in a freak show whose “talent” is to eat bugs and other animals....
Charlyn Marie Marshall, born on January 21, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia, is an American songwriter and musician best known by her stage names Chan Marshall or Cat Power. As an American singer and songwriter, Marshall has battled depression, addiction, and personal struggles to succeed in recording...
iPads sales number in the 300,000 plus range and increase Apple shares dramatically. Apple verified Monday, April 5th, 2010, that iPad's launch on Saturday was a huge success. Saturday marked a huge win for the Apple's iPod and ibook sales. International Apple stores were swamped with long lines...
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.
Steve Carrell will be producing and starring in the remake of the movie “A Boyfriend for My Wife,” an Argentine romantic comedy of “Un Novio Para Mi Mujer,” Variety has said. Carrell's Carousel Productions is developing the film as a starring vehicle. The original film by Juan Taratuto’s, which...
There are some books that have been so instrumental in shaping the modern world that any learned person should be familiar with them. This is especially true in the business world. The savvy business person should understand how our world got to be the way it is. For that reason this list of...
