The Lost History Of The Wheelchair

Find The Hidden Secrets Of The Wheelchair That Have Been Hidden For Hundreds Of Years.

Virginia Tech Shootings-Another Societal Wake-Up Call

Are you shocked, sickened and dismayed by the Virginia Tech shootings? I am not shocked, but I am significantly sickened and dismayed that society is in denial about what prompts anyone to become violent. This article reviews the reasons behind Cho-Seung Hui's violence toward others.

Two Ways Our Newspapers Are Committing Suicide

Newspapers pursue political agenda instead of truth or profit. A second problem is that the media unthinkingly support an educational establishment that is busy dumbing down its students, thereby diminishing the number of people who will buy and read newspapers.

Massacre at Virginia Tech

Tears fell in Virginia today. Sobs were heard across the nation. A gunman with a Visa has broken our hearts. Why do we cry? Why do we feel anger, grief, outrage, and fear?

Aftermath of the Virginia Tech Shootings - Spotlight Campus Mental Health

If regular, open and candid discussions about mental health were going on in living rooms, schools and boardrooms across the country- if people recognized the urgency in and were just as comfortable with seeking professional help for depression, anxiety, stress and rage as they were for things like diabetes, heart disease and cancer, perhaps tragedies like the one that occurred on the Virginia Tech Campus could be averted in the future.

Rutgers Women - Give Up Being Victims! Choose Victory!

Nappy Headed Ho's. Imus, Rutger Basketball Women. When will we stop being victims of the words someone says to us?

I Cannot Hear Another Refugee Story Today

I cannot hear another refugee story today. My heart is filled with so much emotion for the suffering children of Africa and the world's poor and displaced. So we too. have become another voice for calling action to solutions. If you are a super hero, no matter your race or religion you will answer this call to alleviate poverty and disease.

Why a Killer Video Game is the U.S. Army's Best Recruitment Tool

Since the last draftee reported for duty in December 1972, Uncle Sam has had to hustle to staff an all-volunteer armed force. In the case of the U.S. Army, that meant recruiting 80,000 new soldiers every year - essentially replacing more than the entire workforce of BellSouth every 12 months.

7 Tips for Staying Calm While Driving Home in Heavy Traffic

When the traffic gets heavy as you head home on a Friday afternoon you may get tense and irritable. Follow these 7 tips to stay calm and cool as you sit in traffic, and arrive home in a happy frame of mind.

Killing Our Children

As with all terrorism, the Virginia Tech massacre has its roots in the failure of Americans to follow their own pioneering traditions. It is unnecessary and unwise to hire security experts to keep us safe. They can't succeed. But there is a solution.

Resignation of SBS Transit's Executive Director

SBS Transit has announced the resignation of Executive Director Mr Ong Boon Leong, who has only been appointed as executive director in 2005. This should be a sudden news for most people. His departure could also be sensitive in view of the ongoing public transport industry review and the rumoured merger between the two land transport rivals, ComfortDelGro and SMRT.

Paris Hilton Gets Locked Up

Would you consider the news that Paris Hilton gets 45 days in jail, that newsworthy that it knocks off events such as the war in Iraq or Dafur off the front page of the BBC newsletter today?

Blame NO ONE and NOTHING Else But The Shooter For VT

Why does the mainstream media and its various mouthpieces always have to blame everything but the person responsible when bad things happen?

Mother's Day Perfume Search - Looking for Old or Discontinued Perfume Lines

Sometimes hunting down a fragrance from yesteryear can be challenging. Fragrances get discontinued, but a tenacious hunter can sometimes uncover those beloved nostalgic scents...in some unlikely places!

Everyone Will Benefit with Immigration Reform, Part #3

Immigration reform is needed and everyone in the country should be happy when it happens. It will help everyone, even the people who are against it. It will help business, our economy, Social Security, the military, education, and our national security. We should all be hoping our elected officials get this done soon.