Sociology
Eulogy For A Good Book: PowerPoint and the Two Reasons You Need to Understand it
Superior bye Moby Dick! Farewell Punishment and Crime! Adios Readers Digest and National Geographic! PowerPoint and the generation of the 7th Millennium rules. If you are a”Baby Boomer”, t...
The Current Status of World Hunger
Where does starvation exist in the world? What are a few of the causes of world hunger? Are citizens of developed countries donating monetarily to the ongoing relief efforts? Within this column I will...
We Live In A System Of Beliefs
The subsequent post about beliefs is just an expression of my thoughts. It is not definitive. In my view our life lives on the basis of beliefs. We live in a belief system. So effortlessly integrated ...
Race and Racism – Some Concepts Defined
Despite adamant claims to the contrary, racism continues to plague many individuals across the world. The initial step in solving problems of racial intolerance and bias would be to create an understa...
NGOs – The Self-Appointed Altruists
Their arrival portends rising local prices and a culture shock. Many live in plush apartments, or five star hotels, drive SUV’s, sport 00 laptops and PDA’s. They earn a two figure multiple...
The Roman Family
The father in the Roman family (paterfamilias) exercised absolute and lifelong power over the rest of the relatives (patria potestas): his spouse, children, and slaves). If the father’s father w...
Lost Relatives and Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide
Lost Relatives and Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide “Collecting Dead Relatives and on occasion a Live Cousin” and”My Family Tree is Missing in the Forest” are merely some of...
Choice Theory
You have listened for a year to me but I know Ive never really explained what Choice Theory really is. Choice Theory is really an explanation of human behaviour developed by Dr. William Glasser. There...
Auschwitz Death Camp, Lesson Learned?
Auschwitz was the most infamous of the Nazi labour camps in WWII. There, a man or woman may expect at any moment used for medical experiments, to be sent to the gas chambers or contributed a phenol in...