The Amanda Knox saga continues to linger for several reasons. Some believe that the final Italian Supreme Court ruling scheduled for March 2013 will contradict the ruling of The Honorable Judge Claudio Pratillo Hellman. For those who believe that will happen, they are either misguided or part of an organized attempt to relieve the pressure […]
junk food
Junk food is an informal term applied to some foods which are perceived to have little or no nutritional value, or to products with nutritional value but which also have ingredients considered unhealthy when regularly eaten, or to those considered unhealthy to consume at all. The term was coined by Michael Jacobson, director of the […]
The Good and Bad of Carifesta X
Carifesta — the Caribbean Festival of Arts — was staged for the first time in 1972, hosted by the government of Guyana. Originally intended as an expression of cultural confidence by the independence-era anglophone Caribbean, and a forum for Caribbean artists to exchange ideas and share their work with colleagues, the festival has been staged ten times […]
Challenges When Dating A Single Parent (North America
Dating a single parent can be a challenge. Especially if one has never dated a person who has any children. I wrote one article about the challenges of dating as a single parent. The article covered the point of view of the single parent. I’d like to present the other side of the challenges of […]
Child Labour Still Exist
Defining child labour Though definitions vary, child labour means work that is done by children under the age of 15 (14 in some developing countries) which restricts or damages a child’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and/or spiritual growth. Sometimes, work does not harm children. Work may even help them to learn new skills or to […]