Why Composting is Useful for the Environment

(Fri Jan 23rd, 2009, by Jason)

Composting is very similar to recycling but in the broader sense, recycling encompasses everything. Whether it is composting or recycling the objective is to provide a kinder environment for our future inhabitants. Earth is getting depleted and if we...

What on Earth is Scientology?

(Fri Jan 23rd, 2009, by Russell Shortt)

Scientology is a body of beliefs created by American science fiction author L.Ron Hubbard, the first Scientology church was established in New Jersey in 1953. Scientology believes that people are immortal spiritual beings (thetans) which have lived m...

What Exactly is Sufism?

(Fri Jan 23rd, 2009, by Russell Shortt)

All Muslims believe that they are on the pathway to God and will become closer to God in Paradise, Sufis believe that it is possible to become closer to God in this life. Sufis seek to achieve the state of fitra where nothing one does defies God. A s...

Maureen Ebel : Princess to Pauper

(Thu Jan 22nd, 2009, by Ernie Fitzpatrick)

The financial crisis has hammered people all over the broad spectrum of life. Mega investors have committed suicide, millionaires have attempted suicide, hedge fund managers have been arrested; however, there are thousands of lesser known stories, li...

The Influence of Video Conference Today

(Thu Jan 22nd, 2009, by Christel Lumabas)

With people making use of the Internet nowadays, the way they communicate may never be the same as before. The telephone may be the most critical invention for communication to date, and this instrument has opened new windows for better and faster co...

Organizing Volunteers – Yes You Can!

(Wed Jan 21st, 2009, by Andrew Yang)

Millions watched the new United States president, Barack Obama be sworn into office in Washington DC.  One of the major themes of his campaign and presidency is the concept of community service – the idea that America can make significant progress...

Boomers Building Tolerance- Understanding People of Different Religions

(Wed Jan 21st, 2009, by Dr Karen)

Terrorism in the name of religion, riots in god’s name, killing innocents for not worshipping a particular god, hatred or dislike for people of a particular religion, looking at worshippers of a certain god with suspicion….unfortunately such is ...

Mahendra Sharma Prophecies

(Tue Jan 20th, 2009, by Ernie Fitzpatrick)

Mahendra Sharma was born in Northern India in a state called Rajasthan in 1967 in a Hindu family. He combines his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management with a two year astrological institution of India (1982-83) to prophecy about furure e...

The Second Recession?

(Tue Jan 20th, 2009, by Dr Karen)

None of us in the boomer generation have seen the recession of the thirties, but must have surely heard of the terrifying times from our parents and others who lived through the time. So, it is obvious that we have a question in the back of our mind...

How Grand National Started

(Mon Jan 19th, 2009, by Gen Wright)

Watching the Grand National race has become a favorite past time for millions of enthusiastic fan. The Grand National is the most popular National Hunt racing in the world. It is also one of the most exciting and controversial races due to the high n...