Some American States Are Tax Havens
A state with few natural resources can emerge as a tax haven for the wealthy.
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Stupak Called "Baby Killer"
Democratic Representative Bart Stupak was called a "baby killer" by an unidentified Republican late Sunday night in a congressional meeting. John Campbell a Republican from California confirmed the incident was uttered by a member of his political party. The Democratic response to the coment was...
What Is Community Property Law?
Community property refers to the legal status of property acquired by a married couple under Civil Law. Community property law typically dictates that property is owned jointly by married couples regardless of marriage roles. Community property states in the U.S. include Arizona, California,...
What U.s. States Have the Highest Motorcycle Theft Rates?
The ten states with the highest number of reported motorcycle thefts from 2006 to 2009 are: - California, with 29,593- Florida, with 24,015- Texas, with 23,124- North Carolina, with 12,723- Ohio, with 8,501- Indiana, with 8,354- South Carolina, with 7,953- Maryland, with 7,631- Georgia, with 7,455-...
The 50 Most Influential Christians of All Time
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...
Hurricane Alex Downgraded, Halts Spill Cleanup
Hurricane Alex has been downgraded to a tropical storm but halts oil spill cleanup on Thursday, July 1, 2010. Though Alex has been downgraded a more serious threat is imminent. Forecasters fear the 10 foot waves and 100 mile per hour winds that slammed Southern Texas and parts of Mexico...
Singer Jewel Pregnant
Singer and songwriter Jewel Kilcher has announced she's pregnant. Jewel and her husband, rodeo cowboy Ty Murray issued a statement regarding their first child to PEOPLE magazine yesterday with: "I took a pregnancy test and it was positive" on the first day of filming her new Bravo reality series...
What Is the Butterfly Effect?
How can the wing movements of a butterfly affect the weather system of a country on the other side of the world? It doesn’t seem possible, but proponents of the Chaos Theory use this—the “Butterfly Effect”—to illustrate how small variations can have monumental impact on large, complex systems....
10 Great Online Criminal Justice Degree Programs
A recently released list of The Top 10 Best Online Criminal Justice Degree Programs helps students choose the right online bachelor's degree program for a career in the criminal justice field. Increased opportunities with Homeland Security and law enforcement agencies have led students to seek...
10 Great Online Accelerated BSN Programs Ranked by Accelerated
With the huge demand for qualified nursing professionals in today's continuously growing healthcare industry, it makes sense for interested students to consider enrolling in an accelerated bachelor of science in nursing degree program. An accelerated BSN enables motivated students to complete their...
