I have been writing for fifteen years. I have written several novels, but have yet to find a publisher. My motto is: the unpublished writer is the writer who gave up!
Currently, I am attending college and working on receiving a BA in Rhetoric and Writing. I
Why must we question whether "The Star Spangled Banner" should be our national anthem? There is a reason it was written and plenty of reasons why it has suited us through the years.On June 18, 1812, America went to war with Great Britain in what would become known as the "War of 1812." Fed up with still being treated like a c... More..
Is the minimum wage fair? What a question to ask when the majority of Americans make minimum wage, or rather, barely above minimum wage. Who can survive on less than six dollars an hour? If we took away the minimum wage, more Americans would fall below the poverty level. Right now, employers have a standard to meet. Without t... More..
Looking back through history, it's amazing the majority of Americans only speak English. In other countries, such as England, different languages are spread throughout, and the distances of the different languages are minimal. Considering how vast the US is and the fact that it originated from immigrants, it's a miracle there... More..
A question of the ages:Deep in the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, an underground enchantment awaits visitors. Although tourists are now a natural species of the area, vastly sprawling caverns carved their way into the hillside with minimal attention until the 1930's. Unfortunately, the cave entrance offered a 75 foot drop... More..
Is a Universal Healthcare Plan politically feasible? Let's look at all the reasons why it better be:"No American is denied health care in America." After Tom Delay, former House Majority Leader, made this statement to a group of Brits in the UK, Keith Olbermann of MSNBC's Countdown With Keith Olbermann had to ask, "Ever heard... More..
Time isn't just a concept, it's a reality. Whether we like it or not, time passes us by daily. We see it as a thumb-sucking infant turns into a rebellious adolescent and young adults turn into the elderly. Often, we don't give it a second thought until that first wrinkle or gray hair appears. Then, we ask, "Where did the time... More..
Is it really possible to make a child unafraid of shots? Not likely, but it can happen. The most important ingredient is a patient doctor and/or nurse. The second ingredient is a mother with nerves of steel. Since the best scenario usually falls somewhere in the middle, there are a couple of tips that actually work. If you're... More..
Considering Bush has done everything he can to ensure we will be in Iraq for years to come, it's almost impossible to imagine there will never be a draft. Four years into the war (that isn't a war (remember "mission accomplished?")), the military is pushed to its limits and soldiers have been forced to fight after their contr... More..
Moira Bryant
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