| Veteran’s Day:Fighting for what? |
| Published: November 11, 2008, 8:27 pm |
| the day the Armistice to end World War I took effect, as fighting ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. As holidays go, there’s a nice symetry there. And so far, the holiday is still celebrated on the 11th of November, and has not been moved to Monday for convenience’s sake. So far, so good. But |
| When A Superpower Barks But Doesn’t Bite |
| Published: November 6, 2008, 3:10 pm |
| Tags: Terrorism, 9 11, 9 11, Nuclear Power, Osama Bin Laden, Wmd |
| of nations. How would the world have reacted to such an immense retaliation by the U.S.? To begin with, our survival takes precedence over world opinion; we were attacked, after all. Then, world opinion was very much in our favor immediately after 9/11, even from countries not normally our best friends. Some of those reactions: Libyan leader |
| Blog Action Day 2008- Poverty |
| Published: October 15, 2008, 12:24 pm |
| Tags: Non Sci Fi, 2008, Blog Action Day 2008, Children, Donate, Ebay, Feed, Food Drive, Foof, Kfc, Poverty, Unicef, Universal Participation, World Hunger |
| of comparison, the annual world military spending is over $1 trillion.[118] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty#Direct_aid Aid that is contingent on economic policy or in exchange for anything else will NOT work. I believe in order to end poverty we must give the aid with no strings attached and we have to makesure it goes directly into the |
| The Soul of Money - One |
| Published: September 22, 2008, 5:00 pm |
| Tags: Non Fiction, Books, Lynne Twist, Money, Personal Finance, Soul Of Money |
| major global initiatives: to end world hunger; to protect the rain forest; to improve health, economic, and political conditions for women; and to advance the scientific understanding of human consciousness.” For more than twenty years, she worked as an executive of The Hunger Project, an experience from which she draws much of the material |
| I’m not trying to be dramatic, but the world may blow up. |
| Published: September 10, 2008, 11:57 pm |
| been dismissed with a condescending smirk from folks who happen to be wearing lab coats; Black holes could be spontaneously created all over the world, possibly even under your house Nuclear explosions could happen for some reason Antimatter could be created so quickly that everything we know could be annihilated The whole world could blow up |
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