The US Presidential election season saw aggressive campaigning from both sides and according to reports published in May 2016, the sale of US flags rose as much as 15 percent compared to the previous year. While a lot of this was attributed to the campaigning, a significant chunk of the sales also come from the summertime […]
Obesity Increasingly Becoming a Cause for Infertility Problem
Obesity in women has led to an increase in cases of higher insulin production and in some cases to polycystic ovary syndrome. Obese women are at greater risk for pregnancy complications such as having a C-section or developing gestational diabetes and hypertension. Fertility experts warn that obesity is an increasing hurdle for many couples who […]
CIA Director warns of the “emergence of a terrorist threat that is increasingly decentralized, difficult to track, and difficult to thwart”
Opening remarks by Central Intelligence Agency Director John O. Brennan as prepared for delivery at the Council on Foreign Relations on March 13, 2015: “Good afternoon everyone. Thank you, Charlie [Rose], for your introduction and for moderating today’s discussion. I also want to thank the Council on Foreign Relations and especially Richard [Haass] for inviting […]
Terrorists increasingly targeting police buildings in attacks
I have been tracking, what seems to me a dramatic increase in car bombings specifically targeting police stations around the world. Now comes news of another less than 10 hours ago. This one targeted a Cairo police station. It was followed by two smaller explosions near police stations in the Cairo area, one of which […]
Parents Increasingly Turning to Federal Courts for Civil Rights Protections
Imagine you are in a divorce. You’ve been a dedicated parent and you aren’t a convicted felon or being accused of a crime. Now imagine walking into a local court for a procedural hearing and in a single decree your children are banned from seeing you, speaking to you or communicating in any way based […]
Restaurants Increasingly Enter the Food Porn Ring
You may not know what it’s called, but there’s no doubt that you have been exposed to it. You have probably even felt a little hungry after seeing it. You may have licked your lips and headed off to the kitchen or a restaurant for a taste of what you have seen. It may linger […]
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