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World Trade Center Pictures

Collection of over 5000 pictures taken during September 11, 2001.


Produce Packaging Crisis

It's sad to say but it takes an event like the ecoli outbreak resulting from tainted spinach for the media to take notice of the role packaging has to play in our society. Now it’s coming under some serious scrutiny. I was surprised to hear network TV mention the packaging and food security this week and tie it to the threat of bio-terrorism. Are they finally waking up to the role packaging has to play in modern society?


Unity vs. Separation

World peace is possible throughthe unification of Mankind. It's not as hard as it sounds, but we've all got to participate.


Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover!

Yes, the title of this article is a cliche, but it is a realistic title for major problem. Our society has developed a horrible tendency, we put labels on individuals because of the jobs they do.


What it Takes to Transform Lives Globally

Many years ago, in 1994, when I was told that I would be bringing through information from God to uplift the spiritual consciousness of humanity, I had no idea that this was even possible.


Social Security Card – What Is It?

United States has been on the fore front of upholding human rights and social security is only a face of this commitment. Through a legislation in the year 1935, the concept of social security was formalized which since then has evolved to the present day form as we see it today, albeit several amendments. Social security card is a crucial document to preserve which entitles you to several benefits.


Social Exclusion

Social exclusion is a notion that acquires importance while discussing the problems of the society as a whole. This notion is to review and study all the social defects that are adequate for the modern society, or at least their majority, for example: unemployment, discrimination, segregation, financial needs and poverty. Social segregation is often viewed as multi-aspect approach to the problem of poverty. Poverty and social exclusion should be approached as two interacting concepts that reflect different measures of everyday situations.


The Causes of the Great Depression

One of the most difficult times in the history of the United States of America is most obviously the Great Depression. It was a time of financial ruin for the majority of the American population, a time of poverty and bleakness, of no hope for a better future. Could it have been prevented? Was there a way in which the government could have averted such a financial tragedy? And most importantly, could it happen again?


Find Love In Six Months Or We'll Give You More Of The Same

Join a certain online dating service, languish dateless for six months, and they'll be happy to give you another six months of the same for free. Am I missing something? Yes - logic!


First World War - Reasons

The First World War (on July, 28th 1914 – on November, 11th 1918) is the first military conflict of a world scale in which 38 of 59 independent states have been involved. Nearby 73.5 millions person have been mobilized; 19.5 millions were killed and, more 20 million have died wounding.


Values

Do personal, organizational, and cultural values matter in our daily life? In this article I will discuss different values individual might have.


Culture Shock

With the rapid changes in society these days, behavioral scientists have put an increasing emphasis on the diagnosis and treatment of culture shock, those feeing of anxiety and disorientation that affect people who have to suddenly function within a new and different social environment.


Superstitions and Friday the 13th - Lucky or Unlucky?

Friday the Thirteenth has been considered by some people to be a very unlucky day, when no matter how much you try, things can just go wrong and ...


Cory Lidle - What Really Happened and Why?

Cory Lidle Plane Crash - Why it happened?


What You Need To Know About Stun Guns

Stun guns have become accepted by police, the military and ordinary citizens for minimizing or even eliminating personal assault. Here you will learn how they work, what forms they come in and where they are illegal.


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