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Colette Georgii is the Science Channel Steward at Helium after taking on the role of subchannel steward for Ecology/Environment and Water/Oceanograpy for about six months.

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Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Is the accidental killing of civilians by US forces, in places like Somalia, an unavoidable part of the war on terrorism?: 1 of 115
After the airstrike on the terrorist training camp in southern Somalia, this is what President Abdullah Yusaf told journalists: "The United States has a right to bombard terrorist suspects who attacked its embassies." But others felt that "the attacks would only increase anti-American sentiment" in a predominantly Muslim coun... More..
Sciences > Psychology How to let go of someone you love: 1 of 112
Letting Go of that Person you LoveSometimes we just have to let go. It doesn't exactly seem right to us but sometimes you have to let a person find there own way or you yourself have to find your own way.As parents raising children we become so bonded that we almost never want to let go. They are ours forever we think. And we... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Reasons why some people steal: 1 of 79
Some people steal because they have no inner controls that tell them not to steal. These people are lacking in a well-defined ego and have no superego whatsoever. According to Sigmund Freud the personality is made up of an id, ego, and superego. The Id is the naughty child within that tells you it is fun and okay to steal. Th... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Why should the world care about the environment in places like Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Rwanda?: 1 of 63
CARING ABOUT OUR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTGlobal warming is a threat to the entire human and animal population on earth and wherever there is an environmental degradation of soil and water such as in Mozambique, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe, there exists more potential for Global Warming. Many other environmental hazards such as war, econom... More..
Health & Fitness > Mental Health (Other) Is suicide a personal right?: 1 of 57
Suicide is Not a Personal RightSuicide is not a personal right. Suicide is murder. "Thou shalt not kill." (Exodus 20:13). Suicide is an act of aggression. People who attempt suicide or commit suicide are actually dangerous people. They have directed their aggressive tendencies against themselves, but they very well could have... More..
Sciences > Psychology Depression: Is society taking the wrong approach?: 1 of 40
Depression in today's societyThere are many reasons for depression in today's world. The most frequent activities related to depression in today's society are alcoholism and drug usage. Other causes are economic and social problems, eating disorders such as obesity, gambling addiction, grief over the death of a loved one or a... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values The challenges of grieving for a suicide victim: 1 of 39
I was very young when we had a suicide victim in our family. I was only seven years old. The suicide victim was much older than me - in his late twenties or early thirties. He was married and had a young child about nine years old. He was my half-brother on my father's side. I was not allowed to go to the funeral since I was ... More..
Education > Adult Education What adult students should know: 1 of 38
Adult Students: You can Finish Your EducationThe adult student should know that it is possible to finish your education, whether you are finishing high school and or getting a GED; or going back to college for an undergraduate degree or a graduate degree. You can even go back and get your Ph. D. But it might not be that easy.... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics Nutritional benefits of kiwi fruit: 1 of 30
The Magical Flight of the KiwifruitThe kiwifruit is native to China and was brought to New Zealand by a traveler in 1904. From there the Kiwi took flight. It is now known around the world. Originally called minhoutao (also Yang tao) or monkey peach by the Chinese, it was later named the Chinese Gooseberry in 1960. New Zealand... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Reflections: Favorite Biblical verses: 1 of 22
MY FAVORITE BIBLE VERSESI have a collection of favorite Bible verses that I have written out on 8 1/2 by 11 sheets in black marker. They are always on my bulletin board in one stack, with the verse I am most interested in at the time on the top. Right now my favorite is "This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoi... More..