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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Spiderman 3
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While not quite as evenly-crafted as its predecessors, "Spider-man 3" is a fitting addition to Sam Raimi's unparalleled achievement in comic book adaptation. The Spidey saga now takes its place among such rarified series as the original "Star Wars" trilogy. In fact, the three "Spider-man" films follow a pattern that will soun... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Are baseball players paid too much?
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Any kind of career that pays employees on average over $2 million per year will stir up controversy. This is the situation that most professional baseball players are in, as the average yearly salary rises at an astonishing rate every season.High salaries lead to the common belief that these athletes are overpaid. However, I ... More..

Sciences > Disease & Illness The possibility of a cure for AIDS within the next ten years
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A cure for AIDS - once only imaginable, is now within reach. That's the message coming out of Vancouver, where the world's top HIV researchers have gathered for the 11th International Conference on AIDS.Basic research in to how HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, infects the human immune system has resulted in new drugs that eff... More..

Education > School Bullying & Violence School killings and violence in the United States
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Although Media Continues to Influence Youth, Violence in Schools is Down So often, it's easy to wonder what this world is coming to. In recent years, beginning with the massacre at Columbine High School and continuing recently to the deadliest shooting in United States history at Virginia Tech University, violence in schools ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Abortion: The legal process and history
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Many have pondered upon the meaning of abortion. The argument beingthat every child born should be wanted, and others who believe that everychild conceived should be born (Sass vii). This has been a controversialtopic for years. Many people want to be able to decide the destiny ofothers. Everyone in the United States is cover... More..

Sports & Recreation > Baseball (Other) Why steroids have sullied Major League baseball
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One of the most unethical actions baseball players can commit is to substitute sweat for steroids. Rather than rely on their own efforts and talents, baseball players Jason Giambi and Barry Bonds have admitted to using steroids and other illegal enhancement drugs - knowingly or not. But thanks to Major League Baseball's almos... More..

Education > Financing College Is it the student's or the parents' responsibility to pay for college?
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Most parents feel it is their obligation to pay for their child's education. They take out second mortgages, don't save as much for retirement and work second jobs - all to pay for a college education.1. It's not a right: As in, education is not a right. Sure, it's something that every child should aspire to. But, like anythi... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US News Crime: Virginia Tech school shooting
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Gun violence knows no state boundaries criminals have already proven that they are more than happy to carry firearms across state boundaries at will. New York can pass all the strong gun laws they want, but as long as this attitude remains in Virginia this ambivalence towards the dangerous of firearms then gun violence will r... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues The current issues surrounding gay marriage
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Picture the following situation: The majority of U.S. citizens vote to suspend the Constitution to increase national security. Individual rights are out the window, but the will of the majority is done.It's what's been labeled as tyranny of the majority. Individual rights cannot be trumped by the people in a true liberal demo... More..

Education > High School Humanities How does one define illiteracy?
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ILLITERACY: (Marcia Kaplan, SF Chronicle, 5/95) "Each year over 700,000 graduate from high school unable to read their high school diploma. The US. Department of Education says that 20% of American adults are functionally illiterate. Functional illiterates can read words but they cannot comprehend their meanings, synthesize i... More..

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