Current Affairs Articles
The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles is a charitable organization that coordinates volunteers and donations from eighteen local and international charities. The Jewish Federation is a confederation m
Wed, 28 Feb 2007: The Impact of a Water Supply Disruption in a Small Community
Small water supply systems in the United States typically do not have the resources or expertise to deal with or counter the impact of a contamination event or major water supply disruption. This is e
Fri, 23 Feb 2007: Homosexuality: Cured or Understood?
Stories in the news--such as Ted Haggart's, his fall from grace and subsequent redemption through Christian therapy that made him "100% heterosexual," make us ask, "What causes homosexuality anyway, a
Tue, 20 Feb 2007: History Of Lingerie
Up until about the '60s and '70s, women's undergarments were made to serve a few different functions or purposes, none of them being sensuality or femininity. Learning the history of lingerie should m
Wed, 7 Feb 2007: Valentines Day: Opening Hearts and Wallets
It's that time of the year again - time to break out the greeting cards, chocolates and flowers. Valentine's Day is upon us, and whether you have someone to celebrate it with or not, it's hard to ign
Wed, 7 Feb 2007: 2006 Sucess For Prince Albert Of Monaco In Year One
Climate Change and the environment have been the top issues for Prince Albert of Monaco, and while he celebrates the first year of his succession to the Principality of Monaco, a local destination gui
Thu, 1 Feb 2007: Supporting our Troops: We're Behind Them No Matter What
The United States military is the strongest and most disciplined military in the world. The troops in the U.S. military have fought and died for many of the freedoms that we enjoy today. Without our
Wed, 31 Jan 2007: Trapped In A Sale
Harry was an insurance salesman for a large firm in the northeast. His company prided itself on personal contact with customers. He was a top salesman and well deserving of the honor. His job called f
Mon, 29 Jan 2007: Costa Rica Economy; Recovering and Expanding
Costa Rica lies between Panama and Nicaragua and it is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the east and the North Pacific Ocean to the west. It is comprised of 51,100 square kilometers and the territoria
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: Gas Prices To Come Down Next Week Unless George Bush And Big Oil Intervene
The average price of gasoline has now reached an all time high in the United States at $3.03 per gallon. Higher even than in the Hurricane Katrina aftermath. The recent cease fire and UN agreement b
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: Hurricane John Becomes Category 3 Major Hurricane Threatens Mexico
While everyone has been watching tropical storm Ernesto, a new and very powerful storm formed in the pacific ocean off the coast of Mexico. This powerful storm has been given the infamous name Hurric
Fri, 26 Jan 2007: The Hanging Of Ray Williams, Part 3: The Hearing
Ray didn't want me to come to his hearing. He told me he didn't want anybody there. Ray said that none of his family or friends would be there - only himself and the legal people. That's the way he wa
Fri, 26 Jan 2007: The Hanging Of Ray Williams - Part 1: The Dilemma
September 28, 2004 was a historic day for me. Ray Williams came to me for advice!Ray never comes to me for advice. Why would he? The former CEO of HIH insurance - once one of the largest insurance com
Tue, 9 Jan 2007: The Next Heartbeat for America and Iraq
Each of us lives from heartbeat to heartbeat; no less so, each nation. The world watches the heart-stopper struggles against terrorists; to name a few: Mafia - Sicilian, American, Jewish, or Russian
Tue, 9 Jan 2007: Wacky World News Stories from 2006
Here are a collection of some of the bizarre and strange stories over recent times.Good Samaritan arrested for drunk drivingA German man was arrested for drunk driving after he mistook a police spot c
Thu, 4 Jan 2007: The Beginning of Civil War or The End of Civil Society?
In a recent article by Dr. Amaal V.E. Tokars, she writes: "There has been much talk recently over whether or not Iraq has fallen into a state of civil war. If this talk is true, then the question of
Wed, 3 Jan 2007: How To Decide If You Should Own A Gun
Gun ownership is a full time responsibility. Every situation is unique. Deciding if you will own a firearm is ultimately up to you. The following information will give you some facts that may help you
Wed, 3 Jan 2007: Drug Dealer Sentences Lawyer
Ron was a public defender for the state of Alabama. His job was to provide legal counsel for people who could not afford a lawyer. Some of the people he defended were truly innocent and worthy of def
Wed, 3 Jan 2007: Delivery Driver Mugged By Mutt
David was a low ranking military man. He was married with 3 small children. His wife did not work outside of the home. David was the sole provider for his household. They were having a tough time mak
Fri, 29 Dec 2006: Contractor Hides Secrets In Clients Walls
Sally is considering remodeling part of her home. She lives in a nice suburban neighborhood. She wants to expand one of the rooms in her house. She wants to hire a contractor to do the work. She has h
Mon, 25 Dec 2006: Veil In The Uk Right Or Wrong?
This has sparked a major debate in the UK on whether or not the full veil known as the hijab should or should not be worn in public. In this article I will look into the pros and cons in this argument
Tue, 19 Dec 2006: Small Business Petty Problem
Melvin owns a small business. He has 65 employees. He manages all their activities from a central site. They perform various services for different companies on a contractual basis. Most of his crews
Fri, 15 Dec 2006: Drinking and Driving a Deadly Holiday Mix
51 Billion Dollars and rising! Sounds like a company a wise investor should invest in. After all, having a piece of a 51 billion dollar industry is an exciting prospect, filled with anticipation for t
Fri, 8 Dec 2006: Natural Gas - Al Jazeera English's First Day
Al Jazeera English launched this month. It is a long awaited channel that many in the international broadcasting community have looked forward to as a groundbreaking initiative. Afshin Rattansi is a f
Fri, 8 Dec 2006: Unborn Used To Steal Truck
Austin is a thirty five year old tow truck driver in a midsize city. His job brings him in contact with all kinds of people. He enjoys his work. It provides a good living for his family and he gets th
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