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Arts & Humanities > American Literature Book reviews: Three Fates, by Nora Roberts: 1 of 1
Three small silver statues. Individually, they are worth no more than a few hundred thousands pounds each. But united, they are a collection that's priceless. Clotho, holding a silver spindle, spins the thread of life. Lachesis, holding a silver measuring tape, marks the length. Atropus, with her silver scissors, cuts the thr... More..
Arts & Humanities > American Literature Book reviews: The Perfect Neighbor, by Nora Roberts: 1 of 1
Once again, Nora Roberts takes us into the MacGregor clan to witness Daniel MacGregor as he rolls his latest plan into action. After successfully marrying off seven of his beloved grandchildren, he has set his eyes on Cybil Campbell as the next target. As the daughter of Genevieve Grandeau and Grant Campbell, Cybil has inheri... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Trash & Recycling How can nuclear waste be dealt with?: 1 of 1
Not so long ago, I met a group of new people and during our brief, awkward discussion, we asked each other "What is your favorite era in history?" Some people, for the lack of a better answer, stated "now" because of all the technological advances and well, the present just seems to be the best option. But is it really? With ... More..
Health & Fitness > Heart Disease & Heart Attack The symptoms of heart failure: 2 of 3
The heart is one of the most vital organs within the body. From about three weeks following conception (when you are still only a bunch of cells inside your mother's womb) until death, the heart tirelessly beats onwards. In fact, according to Sherwood's Human Physiology, the heart beats about three billion times within the no... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Other Boleyn Girl: 9 of 13
It is a tale of ambition, politics, love and betrayal set once again in the lovely backdrop of the 16th century. This time, this adapted film from Philippa Gregory's book "the Other Boleyn Girl" brings us the story of the Boleyn sisters, one who eventually became the Queen of England while the other faded away from the pages ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Is campaign fund-raising an indication of voter support?: 14 of 20
When Abraham Lincoln defined the US democracy as "a government of the people, by the people, for the people", he was a hundred and ten percent correct. Democracy is a fair and just government system. It allows all citizens have an equal say in how the country is run. It is one of the few rare cases where everybody is indeed e... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game reviews: Build A Lot 2: Town of the Year: 10 of 14
Ratings: 3/5Amongst all those repetitive game series such as "dash", "tycoon" and "mania", the game "Build A Lot" stood heads above the rest. Instead of a repetitive series of actions that you do over and over again as you progress through the levels, "Build A Lot" gives you room of creativity and there is never any repetitio... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Adolescence How to make friends outside of school: 8 of 11
School is a "thing" that most students view with displeasure. All those homework, assignments, essays not to mention exams it's enough to give anyone the shivers. Students absolutely abhor every minute that they spend in school. Two months ago, I was in that similar situation, bemoaning everything that the teachers handed out... More..
Politics, News & Issues > People in the News President Hillary proposes $5K in baby bonds: Good or bad?: 6 of 8
This is pretty much election politics at its lowest: throwing money around in a bid for more votes. Is it hardly surprising that such a bogus idea came from none other than Hillary Clinton?Sure, this $5,000 scheme is a great idea in the ideal, repeat ideal, world. Babies will automatically get $5,000 which will, in the future... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues What is iron deficiency anemia?: 3 of 4
Anemia is a word that immediately brings to mind pale, weak and thin people that often struggle to get through the day. But this is not usually the case. In fact, anemia is a very common problem that often goes undetected. Patients with anemia suffer from non-specific symptoms including fatigue, headaches, breathlessness and ... More..