Healthy Chocolate

Valentine's Day could qualify as a national holiday. Love is in the air and more than $1 billion in candy will fly off the shelves. You can give your 'love' healthy Chocolate every day. Yes, healthy Chocolate.

Bringing Wheelchairs Into The 21st Century

Having recently taken part in research to create accessible footpaths out of recycled chip bark and the testing of their level of usability for wheelchair users I came to one very important conclusion.

Chronic Problems in Society

People have been seeking ultimate solution to social problems, including such allergic issues as ethics and freedom, traditional culture and foreign impacts, etc., since the concept of society came into being. Society is a nebular complexity which never stops its steps for a second, rather than a homogenized peaceful paradise.

Bureaucracy as a Virus

Some scholars view that the bureaucracy in American as a pathological virus, spreading, infectious, and incurable. Such metaphorical concepts imply the rationale that as insufficient and overgrown these agencies are, they are the inevitable effects of demanding cliental.

The Unsinkable Molly Ivins

A sense of humor and freedom combine to keep our country great: Molly Ivins, one of this generation's commentators, died yesterday. She lost a valiant fight against breast cancer. She was just 62. We live in a country where the great icons of each generation include those who make us laugh. Among our country's greatest assets is its sense of humor. It's almost a requirement to get through a day. Great humorists fall into one of two categories...

Pen Pals: How to Be a Good Pen Pal

What is the etiquette and mode of behaviour required of pen pals? If you are considering becoming a pen pal, how do you become a good one?

Teaching English In South Korea

The English language is used today by most European nations, Australia, North America, as well as key parts in Asia. It is the native tongue of formal business transactions as well as the dialect of global communication. It may be spoken in different accents, written in different ways, but the essence of being understood remains within the language.

Have You Heard of the Zone? Of Positive Contagion?

Leonard Pitt, Jr.'s column on a 97 square block network of schools in Harlem that provides positive peer pressure and social support from pre-school through college.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

William Hillary was born on the 4th January 1771. He was instrumental in forming the Royal National lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in the UK.

First Date Tips

Tips on how to prepare for your first date ever. Ideas on where to go for your first date, What to do and How to plan your date.

Friendship-Pen Pals From Other Cultures and Romantic Relationships

It can be very exciting getting to know people from other countries and other cultures. Friendships with people from foreign lands are to be encouraged and can only benefit everybody concerned. However, if those friendships turn romantic in nature the situation can become a little more complicated.

Watching Big Brother Part 1

Channel 4 tried to censor i-contact's short film on subvertising for being too subversive, but was it the advertisors who were the real problem?

Is China Attempting to Infiltrate the Middle East?

Many who watch World Affairs in detail seem to believe that the Great Chinese Empire is once again spreading its domain. We see China making deals in Cuba, South America, Africa, Europe, Russia and even Australia, note the uranium purchase and mining interests recently. Moreover some say that China is attempting to infiltrate the Middle East.

Retail Politics Alive and Well in New Hampshire

NH stands to benefit from its continued first-in-line status, in spite of the grumbling of its citizens who sometimes claim to get sick of the attention.