"It's time to throw off the shackles of positivity and relish the blues that make us human." "Against Happiness", Publication date: March 5, 2009, By Professor Eric G. Wilson,Is it possible to be too happy?...
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Regardless of your amount of education, your current job status or your political leanings, THIS MATTER IS OF DIRE IMPORTANCE TO YOU. Let us begin with some quick excepts from two different news articles...
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The Maryland father who killed his wife and three children before shooting himself this past weekend had struggled with financial problems and mental illness, Frederick County Sheriff Charles Jenkins said on Tuesday....
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"I read this story in The Chicago Tribune and was shocked to realize what a toll this tough economy is taking on the less visible, but imminently vital, illegal laborers of our country. Even more surprisingly, some desperate American citizens are also showing up to get hired...
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Robert Clyne, a cultural anthropologist with a PhD from Yale offers his opinions on many topics including race relations in America. For more pearls of wisdom see http://www.youtube.com/user/Mondobeyondoxxx.
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REPOSSESSION BY THE LOWEST BIDDER?"A Vehicle Repossession turned ugly. Now a Repoman and his wife are on the run and wanted for the murder of an Augusta GA man. NBC Augusta 26 News spoke with the man whose car ws being repossessed and watched his best friend of 20 years...
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It is illegal to market drugs that are not FDA-approved for a specific condition. This criminal offense is called off-label marketing. Yet, 2 million children are currently being prescribed psychiatry's most...
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Jack Kerouac, "Belief and Technique for Modern Prose""Jack Kerouac was one of those writers who reinvented literature. He climbed in James Joyce's stream of consciousness car then careened down the streets of Beat...
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2.6 million American’ jobs were lost in 2008, reaching its highest level in six decades. one in 18 or 14.4 million Americans currently suffer from anxiety disorders. The quality of life in America can be increasingly questioned. While some are feeling overwhelmed and...
Research headed by Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons has led to findings that suggest that thinning of the brain's cortex, in the right hemisphere of the brain, may be linked to...
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UK — Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported an 1.6% GDP shrank in the last 3 month instead of he previously reported 1.5% showing that Britan falls deeper into depression more than expected.
The FED started this week with Quantitative Easing (QE) that certainly shall speed up the evidence of further decline.I wrote about this in one of my previous articles. QE will weaken the dollar and its potential...
As follow-up on my yesterdays article ‘The End of an Empire’, here my analysis whether China is a likely candidate as successor. America, as superpower, has passed its peak. Although in public China’s leaders avoid triumphalism, there is a sense in Beijing that the...
Lack of understanding of the credit crunch is magnifying its damage. Almost nobody appears to know what he is talking about. The havoc of this financial crisis has stretched and outstripped most economists....
The scent of blood is in the water. The U.S. is on its knees and its enemies are taking bite-sized chunks out of the perception of the invincibility, stability, and confidence that has been the United States of...