The Undertaker" was burned while entering the ring during Sunday night's World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event, "The Elimination Chamber." In the wrestling competition for the world heavyweight champion, WWE spokesman, Robert Zimmerman, confirmed that wrestler's burns were due to a...
Authorities in Thailand discovered the remains of some 2,000 fetuses in a Buddhist temple's mortuary after a strong stench drew attention. An preliminary investigation on Tuesday uncovered dozens of knotted, white plastic bags organized in rows containing remains, totaling 300 bodies. A more in...
The Enchiridion By Epictetus Written 135 A.C.E. Translated by Elizabeth Carter 1. Some things are in our control and others not. Things in our control are opinion, pursuit, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever are our own actions. Things not in our control are body, property, reputation,...
The Refutation of Idealism by G. E. Moore Mind 12 (1903) Modern Idealism, if it asserts any general conclusion about the universe at all, asserts that it is spiritual. There are two points about this assertion to which I wish to call attention. These points are that, whatever be its exact meaning,...
Litigation firms charge a certain amount to their clients when handling a civil or criminal suit. The price set by each litigation firm is meant to cover the expenses incurred by the associate in processing a case. Such expenses may include a service fee, documentation costs, transportation costs,...
Believe it or not, some of the most widely accepted historical "truths" are actually very inaccurate.
Many types of offenses are committed against the law. Most of these offenses are classified generally into civil or criminal offenses. When laws are applied in order to deal with such offenses, it is considered an application of justice. Thus, criminal justice is considered to be the application...
A court proceeding must be respected at all times by all those involved—the litigants, the lawyers, the officers, and the audiences. Officers of the court must be given due respect by all those who appear before them. When a court proceeding is interrupted or some form of disrespect was made, a...
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,...
BP weighs Tony Hayward's job as CEO. In a board meeting scheduled for the evening of Monday, July 26, 2010, BP officials will determine "management changes" within the oil company responsible for the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill. Speculation abounds that BP will offer Hayward a massive...
