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Previously in OKAI Is Twitter Really Required In Advertising? Is Twitter Really Required In Advertising?
by Jay Gory on 2010/11/16 [comments]
Today nobody is unaware of the concept of social networking. In fact, it is these social networking sites that help an individual to keep in touch with one another in an era where people do not have the time to stand still and speak to the person in front of him, let alone write letters or... Iraq War – On Account Of A Typo? Iraq War – On Account Of A Typo?
by Jay Gory on 2010/11/09 [comments]
With a lot of hardnosed politicians and Muslim heavy weights terming the war as undemocratic and labeling America as a greedy grabber of oil fields, it is time to take a light hearted look at the entire operation in Iraq. What President Bush started was concluded by President Obama and the... The Car IS Not Greener On The Other Side The Car IS Not Greener On The Other Side
by Jay Gory on 2010/10/28 [comments]
Thanks to Global warming and the depleting oil reserves, everyone holds the idea that Gasoline powered cars are the bane of the society. Most people are of the opinion that the electric cars are the best thing that could ever happen to human kind. But those who so strongly voice their supp... The IRA: America's Favorite Militant Group? The IRA: America's Favorite Militant Group?
by Tara Meacham on 2010/10/18 [comments]
I first noticed it at a Flogging Molly concert in Philadelphia: a young man wearing a tee shirt identifying himself as a sniper. I immediately understood the pro-IRA connection, and my reaction was a cross between amusement, arrogance, and pride. Addiction is not THE problem Addiction is not THE problem
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/17 [comments]
"What the hell is wrong with you?" Every addict hears this question sooner or later. Why would any rational, mature person destroy a life with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or gambling?  Sex Blogs - The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
by Andy Martello on 2010/10/16 [comments]
It is inevitable. You go online, you eventually look for porn. The Self-Help Industry Dulls American The Self-Help Industry Dulls American
by Gina-Marie Cheeseman on 2010/10/16 [comments]
The self-help industry tells Americans that problems exist only within themselves and keeps them from tackling the structural problems in their society. Solvent Abuse Deadlier than Ecstasy Solvent Abuse Deadlier than Ecstasy
by Stephen Irving on 2010/10/15 [comments]
Imagine a drug that can, potentially, be as dangerous as heroin and cocaine. Imagine that drug being legal. Now imagine that 10% of 14 to 18 year olds are, or have, misused this drug and that one-person dies every week in the United Kingdom alone due to the effects of abusing this drug. Th... Porn 24/7 Porn 24/7
by DNA DNA! on 2010/10/15 [comments]
Porn is the latest addiction to hit the sheets. Back in the day, and by this I mean the 1970s, if you wanted to see some porn you had to steal it. There were no videos, internet access, cable shows, digital displays of ta-ta's—and unless your older brother had a stash that was accessible, ... Elections: 10 demands to get my vote Elections: 10 demands to get my vote
by Andy Martello on 2010/10/13 [comments]
Most of the real issues that concern American citizens, no matter how common or important, will never be sexy enough to catch the headlines. I may as well give you my wish list of issues I want to see politicians discuss. These will be just as ignored as the others, so... Best Selling Help: stay away from it! Best Selling Help: stay away from it!
by Alyona Lelyushkina on 2010/10/12 [comments]
Are we so desperate for advice? Is where any help in between those soft and hard covers with promising slogan-like titles? Great Dumb Americans: And Television religion Great Dumb Americans: And Television religion
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/12 [comments]
Television religion is a hugely profitable American business. Organizations like Focus on the Family and the 700 Club beg and wheedle millions of dollars from Americans each year. The Unmentionable Minority: Discrimination in the United States goes on The Unmentionable Minority: Discrimination in the United States goes on
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/11 [comments]
Many years ago I served in a racially segregated United States Army in the southern state of Georgia. Black people had to use separate bathrooms, train cars, churches, and restaurants: this segregation was accepted without much question. Atheists are Evil Atheists are Evil
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/09 [comments]
It’s time for me to come out of a dark closet. I am a proud non-believer, a better-than-thou, evangelical atheist, if you will.  Homelessness in the Cities: Economic Crisis Aftermatch
by Sun Maker on 2010/10/09 [comments]
According to UN estimates, more than 100 million people are homeless. Dr. Wally N'Dow, Secretary General of Habitat II said that the majority of Homeless are woman and dependent children. However, in Buenos Aires, the Interparroquial mutual aid service, states, that the new homeless profil... Dumb American Ideas: The Curse of Christmas Dumb American Ideas: The Curse of Christmas
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/08 [comments]
Carols and bells are incessant. Shoppers riot in stores for the latest gimmicks and toys. Credit card balances expand. Liquor and wine sales boom along with attempted suicides. Catholic church - a greedy lot of pedophiles Catholic church - a greedy lot of pedophiles
by Henk Luf on 2010/10/08 [comments]
Ah yes, another week of religious upheavals within the catholic religion and how wonderful it is to see what can only be described as an unaccountable, greedy lot of pedophiles and their protectors go down in a screaming heap having to defend the indefensible and not making a very good job... Great American Dumb Ideas: Automatic Citizenship Great American Dumb Ideas: Automatic Citizenship
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/07 [comments]
During a meeting recently one of our most respected members announced that she had been awarded the status of a legal permanent resident of The United States. She would get what is called a “Green Card.” There was applause, cheers and congratulations because we knew how long and how hard s... Terrorism - Facts and Fiction Terrorism - Facts and Fiction
by Henk Luf on 2010/10/06 [comments]
Most people would think that actions related to the term 'terrorism' is a rather recent phenomenon when in fact, terrorism as an act, dates back to the middle ages. It is just that, in recent years, people such as George Bush and company have preferred to put a different spin on the term m... Rewritten science news: People drink more when sober Rewritten science news: People drink more when sober
by Siim Einfeldt on 2010/10/06 [comments]
A study conducted by the world's best known science lab at The Cheers shows that sober people tend to drink more than drunk people. Study shows that the more people have drank, the less they will drink afterward. Dumb American Ideas: Sanctity of Life Dumb American Ideas: Sanctity of Life
by Julian I. Taber, Ph.D. on 2010/10/05 [comments]
Life of any sort, of course, is a scientific marvel, a complexity that deserves universal respect, even reverence. The more one learns about life and its evolution, the greater the respect one has for all forms of life. My son wants to get married, so we are going window shopping for a wife My son wants to get married, so we are going window shopping for a wife
by Khadeja Kausar on 2010/10/04 [comments]
It may be 2004, but educated women in Hyderabad, India are still selected for marriage based on what they look like, the colour of their skin and much they can give in dowry. |
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