Hostile, intimidating, and unfazed by the truth, Joe McCarthy single-handedly turned 1950s America into a frenzy of anti-communist fear and paranoia. It was near the beginning of the Cold War: the Soviet Union had moved ahead of the United States in the arms race, and Americans everywhere feared the existence of ‘Reds under the beds’… Continue reading
Month: December 2022
2010 Olympics – Hockey Tournament 101
Many of the events at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games will hold little interest for most viewers around the world. Somehow, it’s kind of hard to laugh at ice dancing or short track speed skating. It would hardly have been better if women’s ski jumping had been allowed. But thank goodness we don’t have that… Continue reading
Titanic: a floating city of social classes
Fancy a fancy dinner with the elite? How about a cheap party with the hoi polloi? The 1997 film Titanic is written, directed, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. The RMS Titanic is a floating city; and along with a city there is a social ranking: the bourgeoisie, or upper class, and the proletariat, the… Continue reading
Dual USB Car Charger Pros and Cons – Form Your Own Conclusion
Dual USB Car Charger Pros and Cons General description The Dual USB Car Charger is a popular choice for customers looking for a charger that works from a car cigarette lighter. They like it because it has so many amazing features, but the purpose of this article is to go through the pros and cons… Continue reading
Catering Business Profits, Earnings & Wages – How Much Money Can You Really Make?
Many people have turned their love of cooking and entertaining into a good way to earn a living by starting catering businesses. Catering is a multi-billion dollar industry in the US and as one of the fastest growing segments of the food and beverage industry, the catering business offers great opportunities for those who want… Continue reading
Home Office Design – Convenience Without Cost
If your home business is your main source of income, you are undoubtedly spending many hours each day in the confines of your home office. And if you’ve been feeling less and less creative every time you open the office door in the morning, it might be time to change your home office layout. You… Continue reading
Where to find nonprofit money for startups
A few days ago I read a post about a small community non-profit organization looking for advice on how to get funding. Starting a nonprofit is hard, and figuring out where to find the money to run it can be challenging. New charities rarely have the ability to show that they have the place to… Continue reading
Abs Truth Review
Have you ever had a six pack abs set? I’m assuming you’re considering buying Mike Geary’s The Truth About Abs so you can have one. This is a clear and unbiased review of The Truth About Abs after reading all 149 pages cover to cover and putting the exercise and diet regimens into practice. I… Continue reading
Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds
What is an Alternative Investment Fund (FIA) AIF is a privately pooled investment vehicle under the Alternative Investment Funds Regulations which raises funds from investors, whether Indian or foreign, to be invested according to a defined investment policy for the benefit of its investors. The AIF may take the form of a trust, partnership, limited… Continue reading
The true meaning of snakes in a dream
The symbol of the snake in a dream refers to many things. The color of the snake plays an important role in decoding this symbol in the dream. Seeing snakes coming your way or following you down a path says a lot about a person’s sexual feelings towards you. Only when the snake transforms into… Continue reading