Shared By: Mark F. Weber @ My German Travels Avoid stumbling over German cultural taboos while traveling in Deutschland for business or pleasure. The German people are very gracious when a visitor shakes their cultural norms. To show respect, especially in business, understand Germany’s customs and avoid stepping into…
I am writing this article to expand upon a blog I posted on Open Salon, Taboo Jive and my own website, The Black Feminista earlier this week named The Harsh Realities of Being on Welfare In order to receive TANF benefits in Illinois, which is Temporary Assistance for Needy Families,…
Shared by Tom Hastings @ Hasting on Nonviolence Back in 1977 The New York Times began taking polls of how Americans feel about Congress. Not until this week, with the clearly craven Congressional inability to stand up for the rights and aspirations of average Americans, has the disapproval rating…
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By: Igetrealtv Five minutes of dramatic, reality check, boosting inspirational messages - if you need a spiritual and uplifting charge. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuaqcRRg1jI
By: Leonard Basquin Caleb Wrigley is a rare talent, genetically inclined towards art. Without any art education surpass high school, Mr. Wrigley has developed his talent through sheer bravado and self-motivation. He takes inspiration from events and people that surround him, which can and is a collage of wildly…
By Midnite Writer Tomorrow for just one day, the whole country, our country, will come to a screeching halt to reflect and give thanks. Families will gather together around the table; and if they cannot, they will use one of today’s many convenient electronic means of communication available to…
Click the pic to enlarge -----> Join 'The Christian Left' facebook fan page As perhaps one of the only senators currently sitting in Congress as a self-proclaimed democratic socialist (which is entirely different from socialism), Sanders has surfaced as a figurehead for a continuingly growing population of dissatisfied protestors in…
Fiction Vixen Book Reviews: Avoiding reality, one page at a time. As described on the F.V. Website - Sophia founded Fiction Vixen Book Reviews in 2009 as a way to connect with other romance readers. In 2010 she invited a couple of friends to blog with her and share…
By: Fred Johpin Parkour was created in France by a man named David Belle at the turn of the century and derives from a fusion of free running, gymnastics, and body art. It did not take long for parkour to make itself known all throughout the world in urban…