Media Overblows JonBenet Murder Story Again

As if one round of shoddy reporting, speculation and guilt before innocence reporting wasn't enough, the mass media is at it again in the latest round of the JonBenet Ramsey murder saga. The media, which widely cast blame on JonBenet's parents, John and the late Patsy, is laying blame on a man who made a confession that has not even been confirmed.

Fund Raising - Walk-A-Thons

Thinking of fund raising? Got some able bodied people in your organization? Why not sponsor a walk-a-thon? Don't know how? Not a problem. The following tips should get you off on the right foot, no pun intended.

Fund Raising - Spaghetti Dinners

If you're thinking of a fund raising activity and want your guests to go home with a smile on their face and a full stomach, try running a spaghetti dinner. Don't know where to start? No problem. This article should get you off on the right foot.

Stop Exiting Michigan

Own your state and be an active member of it. There is a butterfly effect to making it a better place to live if we all participate, even if it seems small and insignificant. Stop the exiting of Michigan!

Truth

Parents, sons, daughters, wives and husbands, every moment, day and year of your life you make decisions based on what you believe and know at the time. Sometimes you make those decisions with so much clarity and knowing, that life works itself out- even when there were/are rough spots along the way. Sometimes, what you know now would have worked life out differently. Now that I have lost my rose-colored glasses, everywhere I go I see people stuck in the decisions they wished they could change, the idea of someday doing what they say, but mostly saying all the things they will never do. They are all smarter than they think. They just have to simply find their religion- continuously doing what they know and feel is right inside, where family exists and extends to those who are of our blood or not- our real family.

Fund Raising - Dance-A-Thons

One of the most enjoyable fund raising activities you can run is a dance-a-thon. Don't know how to get one on the dance floor? No problem. The following tips should give you just what you need to get started.

Science and Society - Scientists Lost in Space

One of the tasks of science (and scientists) is to show the true nature of things. The Pluto case shows indeed the truth nature (of scientists): They are only ...

Media Wrong on Karr

John Karr will not be charged with the murder of JonBenet Ramsey, as was reported endlessly by the cable news media. The big question that came out of today was how could the prosecution get the case so wrong. Here’s a better one: How could the media once again be so wrong?

What is a Moderate International Terrorist Anyway?

Have you ever heard the term; Moderate International Terrorist? Well, you probably will soon, as we see the leader of Hezbollah, I forget his name, but he is rather a popular figure on Al Jazeera News in the Middle East; he is now stating he is sorry that Hezbollah kidnapped the News Reports from Fox. He is equally sorry or so he says that the war between Israel and Hezbollah demolished Lebanon?

The Green Person

Global warming is real but there are ways people can make a difference. Here are four practicle steps to making a difference for mother earth.

Spare Pluto, Save The Future

This furthers the Internet-based move to save the Planet Pluto. What do we expect future generations to day-dream about when we shrink their Universe? A persuasive plea to grandfather Pluto back on to the list of planets.

Reading The Signs of The Times

Several decades ago, Mohandas K. Gandhi warned against what he called the seven social sins: politics without principle, wealth without work, commerce without morality, pleasure without conscience, education without character, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.

Terror Threats Cause Disruption for the Freight Industry

The recent terrorist threats in the UK are causing mayhem for the freight industry as well as for Britons filing the country’s airports as they wait to board planes to whisk them away to sunnier climes.

Katrina: The Big One

Storm refugees, nearly all of them black, are on the move throughout the city. And they are refugees, as in, people fleeing misfortune and seeking refuge.

A Review of Troubled Youth Programs

Recent past has witnessed a steady increase of teenagers being put on the spot before law. This has necessitated the launch of different troubled youth programs, to help children and teenagers with problems fitting to the society lead a normal social life. There are many number of reasons for the difficulties they are facing. The usual problems associated with these young people are drug abuse, criminal activities and being subject of abuse.