Humor...Language is a circleous rout to making scents

Cory Farley has been a writer in Reno, Nevada for as long as I've been here.  Often humorous many times direct and to the point.Mr. Farley now writes for the Reno News and Review.I offer his piece here as a...

What words do you hate?

Art student Rebecca Lamarre asked people around Vancouver to list their most hated words for her graduating project at Emily Carr University. Among other discoveries, she found that many of us arbitrarily hate...

China Outraged by US-Tibet Resolution

The US has hurt China's feelings."An indignant China said Friday the U.S. "seriously hurt the feelings of the Chinese people" when Congress passed a resolution calling on Beijing to stop cracking down on Tibetan dissent and talk to the Dalai Lama.Foreign Ministry spokeswoman...

Aboriginal languages linked to ancient Siberian dialect

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorMany First Nations may disagree with the Land Bridge theory that states all First Nations Aboriginals came from Siberia.  First Nations stance on being North...

Re-Making the Brand: P Diddy Becomes Sean John

You've got to love hip-hop moguls...one brand is never enough! "Pop has always been full of chameleons: artists who constantly reinvent themselves to keep us guessing (we guess). Examples include Bob Dylan, the...

top tips about civils

"1. Don't sit for this exam. Far too many people apply for this exam without knowing many of the details. Far too many people sit for this exam without knowing if they are capable of overcoming the huge pressure which the exam brings. As a result far too many people apply...

The Internet Governance Forum (IGF)

The Inaugural Meeting of the IGF is taking place in Athens, Greece, from October 30 to November 2, at the Divani Apollon Palace.

Unauthorized Migrants -- Numbers and Characteristics

Pew Hispanic Center  [report in PDF]

Border Battles -- The U.S. Immigration Debates

"...the positions taken by advocates and the policies proposed by politicians have recently become more contentious and extreme..."

Will America Survive To 2050?

"By 2050, the Census Bureau estimates 102 million Hispanics will live in America, heavily concentrated in the Southwest. The ethnic, linguistic and cultural reconquest of the American Southwest by Mexico is well advanced." Copy & Click this...

The clash between Clinton E.O. 13166 & Senate 2611

If Senate 2611 becomes law, local government offices, public schools, and some government programs, will be financially overwhelmed by the extreme expense generated by Clinton E.O. 13166.

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