Now this was the day that the rumor started -- the rumor so terrible that the town and all the country about were stunned by it The rumor was started by a weaver called Merlie Ryan. He is a man of not much account -- sallow, shambling, and with no teeth in his head. He has the...
Actually my name is really Luscia, and I'm an Aries woman from Portugal. It seems we live in different realities (Country, culture, social constructions...), I'm sorry you can't even acknowledge some women can be different than you, and that you think people should follow stereotypes, ...
We seem to hear a lot about the high danger that the "fire fighters" in this country have, yet I can,t find them on any list showing just where they are as for dangerous jobs. Can anyone help with this? C-T Practical Adult Insights, in your inbox ...
While some would put the existence of such a surveillance state down to the fact that there are no elections in China and hence no democracy, democratic countries are not immune from becoming surveillance states either. It is true that every government in every country is partially democratic. W...
It's an Israel-based company that licenses surveillance software to government agencies. The company says its Pegasus software provides a valuable service because encryption technology has allowed criminals and terrorists to go "dark." The software runs secretly on smartphones, shedding light on what...
I tend to the position of Steve Benen, for whom Trump is a scandal-plagued politician in a country that has “all kinds of experience with scandal-plagued politicians getting indicted. It happens all the time. It doesn’t tear at the fabric of our civic lives. It does not open the ...
Let's explore some of the most common scams and how they can be spotted. Common scams and what they may look like While some scams can be spotted easily — like princes in distant lands offering their riches — it’s surprising how far some cybercriminals will go to trick people into ha...
I am righteous and righteously indignant, the Tea Party is righteously indignant, and our goal is to not just save the country, but quite frankly, if America goes, so goes the world, so in our desire to save the country, we are trying to save the world. —Andrew Breitbart ...
Perhaps the most famous of them all are the New York Five Families. These families are crime families that have an organizational structure. John Gotti, the famous New York gangster was the head of the Gambino crime family but was sentenced to prison and later died in prison because his unde...
There’s some evidence that while Trump has been in office, the country has become more liberal on immigration, with persistent party divisions. But people’s views tend to be mixed, and it’s easy for party statements drafted to please the most ardent activists to sound extreme. Dan ...