Tag: society
group name: mondayssuck
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June 29, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
Americans sit around wondering why they have the highest per-capita murder rate in what we euphemistically call the "First World" and this gives rise to the question: "Just what is the . . . more
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May 12, 2008 09:28 AM EDT --
The Breast Cancer site is having trouble getting enough people to click on their site daily to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman. It takes less . . . more
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August 18, 2008 06:43 PM EDT --
A "heads up" for those men who may be regular Home Depot customers.
Over the last month I became a victim of a clever scam while out shopping. Simply going out to get supplies has turned . . . more
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April 14, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
I love Warren Buffet. First, he's an amazingly intelligent, wise, hard-working individual who is essentially self-made, although his father was a stock broker and encouraged his interest in . . . more
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May 24, 2008 05:36 PM EDT --
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court!
Allan W Janssen is the author of the book The Plain Truth About God (What the mainstream religions don't want you to know!) and is available . . . more
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June 25, 2008 07:48 PM EDT --
Well a few days off and now back to work, but since it is now officially summer let's keep things on a light note.
Our world has changed a lot in the last while and no matter how bad you think . . . more
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June 28, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
Believe it or not kids, there are some people who really still believe that the Earth is flat, and nothing will convince them otherwise! No sir!
But then again that shouldn't come as too . . . more
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July 17, 2008 07:17 PM EDT --
The people in Quebec City are celebrating their 400th birthday party on the Plains of Abraham and they have invited Paul McCartney to help them celebrate.
Well, sort of!
A small group of sovereignist . . . more
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August 17, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
Our winner of the day, week, month and year has to go to Michael Phelps who won his eighth Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven.
Phelps, who swam . . . more
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August 12, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
Prison is a demoralizing, depressing, drag at the best of times, but if you're gay it can be downright dangerous too. The best thing to do is get yourself transferred to P.C. (Protective Custody) . . . more
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May 14, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
-Most Icelanders do not have a family name (such as Johnson, Smith, etc). So children have a given name and then father's-name-son or father's-name-daughter.
Thus:
Jon has a son named Thor . . . more
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June 11, 2008 10:58 PM EDT --
I would like to address the issue of Racism today.
The reason for this is because our Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, went on national television this afternoon and apologized to all the Native Americans . . . more
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June 26, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
We here at Perspective receive tons of junk mail just about every day for any and every product imaginable.
(Good thing we have good filters and a large trash can on this site!)
Aside from the . . . more
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June 26, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
Dateline TORONTO - be-beep beep beep, hold the presses!!
An online community is launching in Canada today for the exclusive use of attractive people, complete with a "strict ban on ugliness." . . . more
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July 05, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
When I was a teenager I studied Shotokan Karate for a number of years.
Shotokan is a form of karate that embraces Zen principals and I found this piece interesting, as I hope you do too!
Zen asserts, . . . more
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July 18, 2008 11:31 AM EDT --
My buddy Wayne is always good for interesting observations and these are some of them! We are seeing a lot of stuff in the news about different diets lately and this is his response to them.
Q: . . . more
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March 21, 2008 04:15 PM EDT --
Research to be published in the journal Science today proves the scientific grounds behind the adage " it's emotionally better to give than to receive ," said Elizabeth Dunn , a psychologist . . . more
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May 22, 2008 08:48 PM EDT --
July 22, 1961, Weekend Magazine
What sort of life will you be living 50 years from now?
Scientists have looked into the future and they can tell you.
It looks as if everything will be . . . more
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July 06, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After much debate and conjecture the Perspective research department has come to several startling conclusions about what to do about the former Soviet Union!
First and foremost is the mistaken belief . . . more
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July 14, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
In what is fast becoming a major problem and embarrassment the second Miss U.S.A. in a row has fallen down on the job at the Miss Universe Pageant.
Last year Rachel Smith took a tumble during the . . . more
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