Thursday, September 15, 2011
Sunday, September 4, 2011
CATHOLICISM AND OTHER RELIGIONS ARE APPEALING TO YOUNG PEOPLE
Soon after his election in 2005 Pope Benedict went to Cologne, Germany, for his first World Youth Day and addressed nearly 2.5 million young people. He inaugurated a new World Youth Day tradition of evening eucharistic adoration under the stars at an outdoor field. The theme that year was "We have come to worship Him" in honor of the relics of the three kings that are housed in Cologne's cathedral.
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Alcohol and Drug abuse
Between 1992 and 2008, treatment admissions for alcohol and drug substance abuse problems more than doubled in the US for adults 50 and older and will continue to increase as the baby boom generation ages.
Toll Roads
Should states consider toll roads for private infrastructure investment, leading to faster routes for those drivers willing to pay a premium while removing cars from the crowded free routes that motorists are accustomed to driving?
Overseas Jobs
Between 2000 and 2009, multinational corporations eliminated 2.9 million jobs in the US and added 2.4 million jobs overseas. Today, many companies have more employees overseas than in the US.
Mouth Examinations
Examination of your mouth through regular checkups by a dentist can detect signs of heart disease, diabetes, and stress.
Motor vehicle Traffic Fatalities
Motor vehicle traffic fatalities are at the lowest level since 1949 thanks seat belts, air bags, better safety equipment in cars, and efforts to reduce DUIs.
Red Tape
Short of full online service in starting a business, there are so many confusing state and city laws, fees, taxes, regulations and license requirements that are so costly and time consuming, they are frustrating businesses from creating jobs.
Basketball
After 25 years of the 3-point shot in college basketball, the opposition has been forced to defend the 3-point line as well as the basket and the lane.
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