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Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: Which party will win the presidency?: 4 of 34
IF DEMOCRAT PRIMARY VOTERS DON'T WAKE UP FROM THE OBAMA DREAM AND SMELL THE COFFEE, THE REPUBLICANS WILL WIN THE WHITE HOUSE IN 2008!It's been clear from the beginning the Republican party prefers running against Barack Obama in the 2008 Presidential Election.Obama will be much easier for McCain to beat. Even worse, the Repub... More..
Local Guides > Orlando Top reasons to revisit Orlando, Florida: 8 of 29
Next time you visit Orlando, consider seeing it like a local. Beyond the theme parks and tourist attractions the City of Orlando and surrounding areas offer an abundance of intriguing things to do.Take a boat tour through the natural beauty of the Winter Park Chain of Lakes or the Butler Chain of Lakes. Just north of Orlando,... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Hillary loses lead to Obama: 5 of 17
Hillary Clinton has lost her lead over Obama, thanks to the Republican manipulation of public opinion.It's been clear from the beginning the Republican party prefers running against Barack Obama in the 2008 Presidential Election.Why? Because Obama's ultra-liberal voting record is ripe for swiftboat attacks. This makes Obama m... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Backlash by feminists against Oprah's support of Obama for president: 2 of 6
The backlash against Oprah Winfrey's support for Barack Obama was predictable but the reasons run deeper than they appear. To those of us who watch her TV show daily, she's not a feminist icon or a symbol of women's liberation. She's a friend, a sister, the strong mother we never had. We're on a first-name basis with Oprah an... More..
Hobbies & Games > Hobbies & Games (Other) The history of gambling: 4 of 11
In many ways, life itself is a gamble and it's in our human nature to take a chance in hopes of a great reward. From the great European explorers, to the early American settlers, to the pioneers who set out to tame the Wild West, it could be said our human DNA includes a risk-taking gene. The history of gambling appears to pr... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton's ideas for overhauling the health care system: 1 of 2
The foundation of Hillary Clinton's plan to overhaul the current health care system is simple it's about affordable choices and peace of mind.Her American Health Choices Plan will cover all Americans, including the 47 million who remain uninsured today. Under this plan, tens of millions of American workers will no longer fear... More..
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Greatest guitar players of all time: 19 of 31
He moves into the spotlight dressed in white, his dark hair a helmet of curls framing his gentle face. His eyes are cast down, he's in a private place, seemingly unaware of the audience watching from the shadows. And you almost feel embarrassed, as if you're the interloper spying on a man about to embark on an intimate pleasu... More..
Style & Beauty > Jewelry All about birthstones: 18 of 27
Ask the average person on the street if they know their own astrological sign and their birthstone and the majority will answer yes to both. A coincidence? Or, is it proof that the tradition of assigning select gems to each birth month evolved from the ancient art of astrology? Could it be that the folklore and legends of eac... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues Disadvantages of solar energy: 10 of 14
Are there any real disadvantages to solar energy? Or, are the drawbacks of solar energy simply news stories planted by the the auto, oil and energy industries. Without a doubt, if there is a real push to develop and use alternate forms of energy, these industries will have the most to lose. Let's look at the top three anti-so... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History Facts about the Holocaust: 10 of 14
The facts are well known. Six millions Jews were either killed in the gas chambers or died from starvation and being worked to death. Another four million Poles, Gypsies, homosexuals, and people with birth defects. A total of over ten million human souls eliminated with mechanical efficiency.However, beyond the history books ... More..