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Politics, News & Issues > Bush Administration Deciding whether Bush should be impeached: 3 of 36

At this point, whether or not we should impeach president Bush seems to be kind of a lame question.First of all Mr. Bush has already been in office for seven of his eight years. It seems rather silly to me to put up with him for this long just to kick him out a few days before he will be forced to leave office anyway. That wo... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Games (Other) Signs that you need a break from gaming: 3 of 30
Let's face it, video games are the chief passion of millions of people these days. Virtual life is becoming more powerful and more realistic every day. The challenge to think up exciting, real life things to do with your time is being eliminated by virtual life. But is this a bad thing?Not necessarily. There are a few good th... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Why it is important to remember the 9/11 terrorism attacks: 10 of 96

There are a number of reasons to remember the 9/11 terrorism attacks. There is patriotism, loyalty, unity, peace and the brotherhood of all Americans. But the number one reason that we need to keep foremost in our minds is this: it is not over.Osama Bin Ladin has not been captured. When he is taken into custody, there are a n... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Why you should plan your own funeral: 11 of 64

There are a number of reasons why it is is important to make your funeral arrangements ahead of time.The sudden death of a loved one is a tragic and traumatic event. If you lay out your plans ahead of time, it will save your loved ones a lot of stress. It can also give you the opportunity to have a memorial service that is a ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness How to live a greener life: 7 of 31

"Green Living" is a hopeful way to give something back to the planet that has supported us during our entire natural history. It means that we are taking a positive view of the future, and that we believe that we can do something to repair the damage that we have done to our environment over the last few centuries.Green livin... More..
Jobs & Careers > Occupations (Other) Your dream job: 10 of 32
If I could have any job in the world, I would be a monk.I would live in a monastery that was high on an Oceanside cliff. It would be very far away from the modern world. The only people around would be the other monks. We would all observe vows of silence during various periods of the day. We would share whatever chores that ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > News (Other) How to read a newspaper in a hurry-up world: 1 of 3

In our modern world, the news is everywhere. On TV, radio and the internet it is both fast and easy to stay informed about what's happening around the world. So, why read the newspaper?The answer to that is simple. It's just like the difference between going to the theater and reading a book; the book is almost always better.... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Should Christian schools be required to accept children of gay parents?: 18 of 46

I do not believe that Christian schools should be forced to receive the children of gay parents. At least, not in the USA.I don't believe that any private school should be forced to accept any student, provided it is run solely on donations and parental contributions. Schools that are not receiving state or federal aid do not... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment Energy-saving tips: 10 of 22

Now is the time to change the way we think about the energy we consume.In the past, we naively assumed that fossil fuels would provide an endless source of energy. Times have changed, however. With the advancement of technology and the growth of the world population, predictions about our natural resources have become dire. S... More..
Food & Drink > Soup & Stew Recipes Recipes: Leek and tomato soup: 1 of 1

This recipe is easy to fix and has a wonderful earthy taste. It is a very healthful soup that is low in calories and big in vitamins and anti-oxidants. It is also low fat and has a healthy dose of fiber. This recipe is good for people with gluten sensitivity as long as you choose gluten-free soy sauce.2 tsp extra virgin olive... More..