North Dakota became the first state on Friday to pass a fetal personhood amendment, which grants legal personhood rights to embryos from the moment of fertilization. The state House of Representatives voted 57 to 35 to pass the amendment, after the Senate passed the same measure last month. The measure will now appear on the… Continue reading North Dakota Calls A Fertilized Egg A Person
Year: 2013
The Cult Behind The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, a 1975 movie British American comedy/horror film based off on The Rocky Horror Show, which itself was a musical stage play from Richard O’Brien. While the film was released in numerous locations in 1975, it only did well at the USA Theatre in Westwood, Los Angeles. The following year the… Continue reading The Cult Behind The Rocky Horror Picture Show
White House Petition – Make Congress Wear Logo Of The Corporations They Represent
This petition is well worth your support, considering many in Congress represent Corporations and not the actual people who went to the polls and voted them into office. The petition, although it may be considered a joke by many, hits the nail on the head and correctly identifies the main problem with today’s politicians –… Continue reading White House Petition – Make Congress Wear Logo Of The Corporations They Represent
Ashley Judd Suggests A Possible Senate Run
(AP) – Actress and Kentucky native Ashley Judd made a rare public reference to her possible run for the seat held by Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. WXIX-TV says Judd gave the keynote speech Friday at the American Counseling Association’s 2013 conference in Cincinnati. In speaking about her personal experience with depression, she said… Continue reading Ashley Judd Suggests A Possible Senate Run
Bill O’Reilly And The Liberal On Taxing The Rich – Video
Although rich folks in America have been the only benefactors of a Republican policy called Trickle Down Economics – a policy earning them trillions in wealth since it was implemented – there are those who still believes that asking these same people to contribute to the economy by paying a fair share of taxes is… Continue reading Bill O’Reilly And The Liberal On Taxing The Rich – Video
Sick Child Porn Video Goes Viral On Facebook
At least 20,000 Facebook users found a child porn video in their news feeds this week, with one copy of the clip possibly originating from Oak Cliff, authorities said. The FBI says the video is at least 7 years old and has been spread around the Internet off and on for years. The viral video… Continue reading Sick Child Porn Video Goes Viral On Facebook
March Madness – ‘Brackets Busted’
I Love March Madness 2013! It’s just as I predicted, unpredictable. What I didn’t predict was some early upsets. Did anyone have #2 Seed New Mexico losing to #14 Seed Harvard (President Obama’s Alma Mater) in the West Region showdown? I know I didn’t. Or how about in the East Region with #12 Seed California beating… Continue reading March Madness – ‘Brackets Busted’
Technology For Interactive Musical Experience!
New musical productions are increasingly making use of technology to embark their listeners into an interactive listening experience. Following the release of Bluebrain’s location aware album-app in 2011, several other musicians and groups have shown their interests for more interactive songs. The album-app by Björk that allow users to experience the songs through a game… Continue reading Technology For Interactive Musical Experience!
Author Of ‘Things Fall Apart’ Dies At 82
Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian novelist seen by millions as the father of African literature, has died at the age of 82. African papers were reporting his death following an illness and hospital stay in Boston this morning, and both his agent and his publisher later confirmed the news to the Guardian. Simon Winder, publishing director at Penguin,… Continue reading Author Of ‘Things Fall Apart’ Dies At 82
A Win For America – Senate Voted Against Chained CPI
The Senate tonight voted to block cuts in benefits for Social Security and disabled veterans. The amendment by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) put the Senate on record against changing how cost-of-living increases are calculated in a way that would result in significant cuts. “The time has come for the Senate to send a very loud… Continue reading A Win For America – Senate Voted Against Chained CPI
The Top 10 Worst Possible Foods To Eat For People With Diabetes
Seems like the rule of thumb for food is: “If it tastes good, it’s not good for you.” So much of our good and bad eating habits have to do with the type of foods we were raised around, and our views of food as fuel and sustenance as well as a pleasurable, sensual act… Continue reading The Top 10 Worst Possible Foods To Eat For People With Diabetes
Oil Therapy
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve developed quite the fixation with different types of oils for cooking, aromatherapy, beauty aides, and alternative medicine. So, I just wanted to take the time out to highlight some of my favorite oils and how I’ve found them helpful in my daily needs. Coconut Oil: Organic, Unrefined, Cold-Pressed, Extra Virgin… Continue reading Oil Therapy