A Missouri teenager, Alyssa Bustamante, attended church and got good grades in school. But a troubled childhood and untreated mental health issues opened the door for her unprovoked, inexplicable killing of nine-year-old Elizabeth Olten.
How Much Do You Charge? A man finds himself in need of a good lawyer. He finds one online and goes to his office. After being allowed inside, he sits across from the lawyer. He needs legal help, but he wants to make sure he can afford it first. “Can you tell me how much you...
The goal of any address autocomplete solution is to make entering an address quick, easy, and accurate. In addition to producing addresses in real time (which every autocomplete address solution does, or at least the ones we've tried), an effective way to do this is to use an autocomplete...
I wonder how supportive I would be, to a PhD student who I disagreed with as much as he disagreed with me. I counted Tuan as a friend and enjoyed getting his provocative yearly booklets of autobiographical musings around Christmas right up until his death in 2022. For my Master's thesis ...
The goal of any address autocomplete solution is to make entering an address quick, easy, and accurate. In addition to producing addresses in real time (which every autocomplete address solution does, or at least the ones we've tried), an effective way to do this is to use an autocomplete...
If Friar Beauvais was overwhelmed then, let’s appreciate how much overload we’re dealing with today. Because of our technology and the complexity of society, we are swimming — and often drowning — in information. An average executive’s yearly communications rose from about 1,000 in the ...
Shameis different from guilt. Guilt is much more a personal emotion about specific harmful behavior. Shame is very much asocialemotion related to how one perceives self in relationship to how others see you. Shame suggested that even my reluctant willing...
Amish review theOrdnungtwice yearly before Communion service. During the Counsel meeting, which takes place two weeks beforeCommunion, theOrdnungis reviewed and members are asked for their concurrence. A congregation must be in unity over theOrdnung, and outstanding issues must be addressed in order...
Most judges require detectives to be as specific as possible when requesting a warrant. For this reason, it's important for detectives to research the suspect as much as possible before requesting a warrant. Consider this example: A detective secures a warrant to search a suspect's laptop ...
was just one of a glut of terrible early 2000s reality shows centered around contestants’ physical beauty, just as evil if not more evil thanThe Swan, the 2004 show that gave extreme makeovers to “ugly ducklings,” who were then judged on how much their appearance had improved. The ...