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- Truth Does Not Always Prevail! By : Johnson C. Philip
While it is true that Truth shall prevail, and that ultimately only that which is true shall prevail, this does not automatically mean that things that are true and people that are truthful shall be victorious in the short run. Not does it mean that the declaration of the truth will automatically cause people to fall upon each other to embrace it. If the crowd rises to fall upon each other, it would in all probability to kill the messenger of truth, and the other way round. - Tonnes of cash under the bed no match for a strong woman By : Charles Onyango-Obbo
The cynicism is so deep, people see and laugh at the funny side of Akankwasa's millions under the mattress; a mother giving birth to a baby who arrives with a complete priest's kit; and an office block that is no more than an oversize bungalow being constructed at the price of the Empire State Building. If these events had come before the nation's cynicism had matured, half the people in Kampala would have gone mad from depression. However, they are now immune. - The Dethroning of Man in the Western Worldview By : Sam Vaknin
Whatever its faults, religion is anthropocentric while science isn't (though, for public relations considerations, it claims to be). Thus, when the Copernican revolution dethroned Earth and Man as the twin centers of God's Universe it also dispensed with the individual as an organizing principle and exegetic lens. - Adolescent Cultures By : Sam Vaknin
The tripling of the world's population in the last century or so fostered a rift between the majority of industrial nations (with the exception of the United States) and all the developing and less developing countries (the "third world"). The populace in places like Western Europe and Japan (and even Russia) is ageing and dwindling. These are middle-aged, sedate, cultures with a middle-class, mature outlook on life. They are mostly liberal, consensual, pragmatic, inert, and compassionate. - Children's Clothing Then and Now By : Chris Robertson
The choices for quality children's clothing are endless, but that wasn't always the case. - Ensuring a Sustainable Future for Generations to Come By : Sam Vaknin
Future generations, in other words, have no rights and we have no obligations towards them. - What Is The American Dream? By : Steve Gillman
What is the American Dream? A look at where the idea began. - The Inherent Danger of Perpetuating the Santa Claus Myth By : Szandor Blestman
This article discusses children discovering that Santa Claus is not real and how they deal with it. - Turkmen Culture and Literature in Northern Iraq – True Identity vs. Fake Kurdish Propaganda By : Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
Turkmen Culture and Literature in Northern Iraq, and more specifically the city of Tuz Khurmatu - Al Safa Halal – The Name That is Well Known in the North American Muslim Community By : Al Safa Halal
Since its inception, Al Safa Halal has focused relentlessly on building its brand name within the North American Muslim community via a wide and extensive array of public relations, community outreach and promotional sales programs.Members of Al Safa’s Community Relations Team have spoken and met with many members of the North American Muslim community – from local imams to community lay leaders to average consumers – educating them about Al Safa’s commitment to ritual purity. Furthermore, over - Two Keys to Surviving a Breakup: Resources and Support By : Chris Robertson
Whether your goal is to mend a broken heart, win an ex back and get back together, or to simply move on with your life, it's important to get the resources and support you need. - Are We Destined to become Robots By : Jeffrey A Solochek
When you go through the drive through at a nearby fast food restaurant do you want a robot to take your order? Wouldn't you rather talk to a human that greets you like a person? Do we want our children to address us as yes sir and ma'am? Does anybody actually want to date the computer from the original Star Trek series? What about something more than marriage?
Are these things to become our destiny? Will robots have personality someday? There are no answers to this phenomena only a lot more q - "Black Kids Don't Read" Last Words Before Retail Graveyard By : Claude Johnson
Certain principles of life and business never change. Making the arrogant assumption that inner-city African American customers will unconditionally stay loyal to your streetwear clothing store can lead to the retail graveyard. The Lark, a chain of hip-hop fashion stores that once ruled Chicago, is a good example. - The "do da tribe"; Card Carrying Members By : Burk Pendergrass
The last day of the work week. The day the members of the "do da tribe" live for. - Connecting the African Continent with Powerful, User-Created Content AfricaNe.ws By : Osei Kofi Ekim
Heading to the African continent is easy these days; you simply need to jump on the web and visit a news portal that directly involves you with the news and happenings in Africa. - The African Social News Network By : Osei Kofi Ekim
I was recently asked by my magazine editor to carry out a review of a new addition to the social bookmarking scene, the website is called AfricaNe.ws. My first impressions were very good, the site is well laid out and incorporates a warm welcoming feel, something generally lacking in the social networking sector. - A Southern Belle’s Guide To Caring For Your Ball Gown And Other Tips For Attending Elegant Events By : Mischelle Weedman Davis
If you are going to resell your used ball gown you want to keep it in good condition in order to get the best price. Here are some valuable tips for caring for your dress. - Making Clay Pots On Kilimanjaro By : Kalisti Juma
The Chagga people are mountain people, who live on and in the shadow of Kilimanjaro – Northern Tanzania They once believed in Sheuta and ancient creator god who formed the human race as a potter creates earthen vessels - Scary Monsters By : Szandor Blestman
This article explores how fear is generated in a child's psyche and asks the question if such fear can be generated throughout a nation. - Let Out Your Inner French Woman and Stand Out from The Crowd! By : Marion Chamberlain
How often have you asked yourself what the style secrets are behind the effortless chic of French women? From elegant fragrances, amazing clothes, classic chic styles, lean silhouettes (even with the cheese, wine and chocolate), perceived natural beauty, you can’t help but ask yourself how they do it! - The Biggest Mistakes Society Makes By : Helene Rothschild
Are you frustrated with the events happening in your neighborhood, city, state, country, and/or the world? Have you wondered why history keeps repeating itself? Would you like some insights as to the causes of the problems and the solutions? - The Aramaeans: the Diachronic Nation of Faith, Culture, and Trade By : Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
We republish a diachronic spectrum of the Aramaeans as composed by a modern Aramaean scholar, John (Yuhanun) Messo. When it comes to disregard for state and war machines, and to commitment to faith, culture and trade, we know that we already speak of the Aramaeans. - In defence of the Christian nation state By : Craig Read
Nation states are necessary creations allowing varied and formulaic control over political, legal and economic processes for a defined geographically bound group of people. Nation states are more however than economic unions, common spaces, and constitutional mandates. They are organisms. Cultural mores, emotional attachments, and collective understandings are far more important to the development and maintenance of a nation state than elitist documents; arcane legal statutes; or ..... - Disobeying natural law By : Craig Read
Freedom is a Western concept. Freedom of expression, association, economic choice, and freedom from arbitrary rule and violence is essential. Part of the greatness of civilization is the containment of uncivilized behavior and instincts. Culture, guilt, shame, quality, expectations – all these and more play decisive roles in shaping behavior. Natural law, which few discuss and fewer know about, is a key basis for Western civilization...... - Low culture and lower intelligence By : Craig Read
Or rather no culture and low civilization. Narcissism. Rudeness. Low standards. No responsibility. The ethos of pop culture is the anti-thesis of civilisational progress. Aided by the media, the educational system, the post-modern political elite, the West has developed 3 generations of perpetual adolescents, smug in ignorance, glorying in irrelevance. Anyone who knows more about the travails Britney Spears than the development of Greco-Romano civilization supports that obvious observation. - Exceptions abound but in general women are naturally left wing and Marxist By : Craig Read
A feminist-marxist magazine sums up some deep reservations I have about women and their massive impact socially and politically, exemplified by this column from March 2006, "..women…struggle to affirm rights and end all forms of exploitation and oppression…[and the] brutality of imperialism to block any such efforts..... " - Only patriotism can make India a Developed Nation By : Tanveer Jafri
President of India Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, by his vision 2020, has given a call to Indians, to cooperate to make India a developed nation by 2020. All the students, youth & the people who want to see India on the path of progress & the NRI's who have brought credit to India are very happy on this declaration of the President but there is a pessimistic group present in the country who instead of giving his contribution for the development of the country is busy in his selfish & limited plans. - Working for a living By : Kirk Somers
What does it mean when a society is obsessed with work? - The History Of Flags From Around The World By :
Flags have a rich history and heritage. Flags trace their genesis to the use of staffs or vexilloids, that were commonly used to lead men into battle. These staffs were decorated with symbols and other items, giving the soldiers a feeling of camaraderie. With time, these staffs were adorned with silk and other types of material. This is what we see now as the modern day 'Flag'. Now every country has its own flag as an identity. - Nostradamus Linked To The Kabbalah By : Gersiane De Brito
Morten St. George's theory that some of the Nostradamus prophecies were secretly guarded in mystic circles throughout medieval times. - The State of Hate in America - Sweet Home Alabama! By : Susy Buchanan
A 'chilling' meeting of racist Republicans, Neo-Nazis and extremist right wing nuts took place early this year in Alabama - Stories of illegal immigrants bearing deadly diseases like leprosy, west Nile virus, hepatitis B and C, tuberculosis....tainting the American blood supply were told to the delight of the crowd..... - Story Behind Troubled Teens By : HariKishan Pal
Troubled teens are young adults those are rejecting their heritage, rebelling against parental authority, looking for acceptance in the wrong places, and to whom academic pursuit is no longer a part of their vision.Troubled teens are young adults that suffer from one, or some of the following symptoms-Alcohol or drug abuse, Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Disrespect, Poor academic performance, Bad Attitude, Display of negativity (physically or mentally), Teen pregnancy, Suicide attem
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