Kristen Kosinski, the founder of The Samburu Project and former executive at Paramount Network Television in Hollywood, believes all people have a primal need to connect with Mother Earth. In 2005, she traveled to Kenya with the intention of researching a documentary about indigenous tribal women. Through her local Kenyan contacts, she identified a guide […]
MSN Encarta Surrenders to Wikipedia, But Is Wiki the Way Forward?
As traditional publications like Encyclopedia Britannica embrace user-generated content, Microsoft bows out for now, ceasing operations of its 15-year-old encyclopedia. Wikipedia Captures Majority of Online Encyclopedia Traffic MSN Encarta, which comes in the form of software and an online encyclopedia with free and premium subscription options, will shut down its online operations on […]
The Dowry Exchange
When reading up about a home loan, some time back, I noticed one common piece of advice all around; that a housing loan was a long term product and ought not to make decisions and choices merely by looking at the economic climate of the time. Over the 15-20 time period horizon over which a […]
Treatment Options for Drug Addiction-Drug Treatment Programs. Types of Treatment Programs for Drug A
Drugs addiction represents a chronic brain disorder caused by some individual problems, characterized by compulsive drug-seeking behaviors, and high rates of relapse. The cycle of euphoria, crash, and craving , occurring multiple times per day – leads to a cycle of addiction and behavioral disruption, in order to stop the crash and reinstate the euphoria. […]
John Adams and His Medieval Art
THE LONE HERALD John Adams Lives His Medieval Art By Warren D. Jorgensen As the sun rises over the Chesapeake Bay, John Adams sits in his studio behind his house in Annapolis, Md. The air conditioner hums softly and the blues from his sound system fill the air as he bends over his bench over […]
Greedy Troglodytes Attack Teachers
by Tula Connell, Mar 14, 2008 What is it about teachers that reactionaries don’t like? Maybe it’s because an educated electorate poses a threat to those who seek to control the public—”Danger: Educated Union Member” is one of our favorite phrases—and so teachers pose an easy target for the antediluvians among us. (Remember John Stossel’s […]
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