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The Obama Administration Tries Making a Change
- By John Parks
- Published Today
- Politics
- Unrated
President Elect, Barack Obama has announced a job stimulus plan that is geared towards creating more jobs while providing individual states with much needed funding for highway maintenance projects As we all know, bridges and highways throughout the country are in need of repair and this plan seems to have gained favor among some that have spoken out against previous economic stimulus packages that have been executed thus far
The Animation Takeover
- By John Parks
- Published Today
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Everyone knows animation when they see it Animation is the process of using rapidly moving drawn or computer generated images to give the illusion of motion
Limited Only by Your Hard Drive Space
- By John Parks
- Published Today
- Computers
- Unrated
Ever since 3D games came into existence, gamers have been able to treat themselves to a whole new experience They became immersed in a virtual world, where fantasy became the new reality
The American Voting Public Won’t Fall For It
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Politics
- Unrated
During the last televised Presidential debate, Senator John McCain decried that the problems at voter registration charity ACORN (Association of Community Reform Now) would lead to undermining the fundamentals of democracy Eventual President Elect Barack Obama smiled and laughed at the vehement charges
A Leading Source in Our Job Market
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Jobs
- Unrated
Every city in the country has a public works department, this department requires public works jobs are The level of skills that it takes to work in each department varies
Government Jobs For Sale - Pay to Play Gone Wild
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Jobs
- Unrated
Most Americans sit in wonder of the long path from the Founding Fathers, whose best intentions were patriotic, to the "Floundering Fathers" whose best intentions are greed, self-importance and power lust Attempting to conjure the images of Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams or George Washington, wallets open, handing money to partisans for a plum position in government is repulsive
We Have a Responsibility to Our People
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- World Affairs
- Unrated
As of November, the European Union’s official stance was that they had no plans for a rescue package that even resembled the plans of the United States bailout package implemented by Paulson The plan constructed by the United States in response to the fallout of the subprime mortgage market and many investment banks, was seen as much too elaborate for the European Union's needs
Do You Have a Resolution to Lose Weight This Year?
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Wellness, Fitness and Diet
- Unrated
On New Year's Eve, millions of people resolve to lose weight While some sweat out their fat in a gym for hours a day, others try to live on lettuce and water
A Close Look at Japanese Culture
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Culture & Society
- Unrated
Manga is basically a kind of graphic comic, originally written in Japanese and then translated to English Manga has found considerable popularity in the markets of America as they are quite different from our traditional American comics
Is it Encouraging Lack of Personal and Fiscal Responsibility?
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Society
- Unrated
First it was financial bailouts, then automaker bailouts, and now there is the question of state bailouts Is this the beginning of a long string of bailouts for everyone
Financial Recovery
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Finances
- Unrated
President Bush and the US government is giving loans of $174 billion dollars to GM and Chrysler until March 31, after much heated discussion and arguments about loans for automakers in Congress
What’s This Rescue All About?
- By John Parks
- Published Yesterday
- Automotive
- Unrated
The rescue of America’s Automakers has been a controversial issue with the American public, these bailouts have really put the American publics feet to the fire The need to save American jobs and to keep families from being thrown into financial distress has been a main concern
Who Wins in the UAW Bailout?
- By John Parks
- Published 01/7/2009
- Society
- Unrated
The UAW is one of the prime players in the government’s bailout of the auto industry It is an accepted fact that the labor cost of an American made car is one of the driving forces behind the cost of the product produced
Asia is an Extraordinary Place to Visit
- By John Parks
- Published 01/5/2009
- Travel
- Unrated
Traveling in Asia is a journey and adventure encompassing a wide range of countries, nightlife, restaurants, places of interest due to their historical value, and cultures From China and Japan to countries such as Vietnam, India, Burma, Uzbekistan, and more, Asia is a place where a visitor can experience many different cultures and countries, each with it's own history, own background, unique values and regulations, and it's own opportunities for exciting, new escapades
Choosing an Asian Travel Destination
- By John Parks
- Published 01/3/2009
- Travel
- Unrated
Choosing a destination point in Asia for your next vacation means choosing between the following locations: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Yemen
Loverboy Keeps it Rocking
- By John Parks
- Published 01/2/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Loverboy is a Canadian rock group that formed in 1980 in Calgary, Alberta Throughout the 1980s, Loverboy became one the best-selling rock bands in North America, rolling out numerous hit songs in both Canada and the United States
Kabul: The Kite Runner
- By John Parks
- Published 01/2/2009
- Society
- Unrated
The Kite Runner is a complex story written by Khaled Hosseini where simple yet heinous events occur in a backdrop of social and economic upheaval in Kabul , Afghanistan It is a story of guilt and cowardice and soul-searching and redemption in the life of Amir
King’s College Chapel, Cambridge
- By John Parks
- Published 01/2/2009
- Education
- Unrated
Passing the exams for admission to Cambridge University is a major accomplishment, as any of its students will tell you Remaining there is the other half of the feat
Berlin Philharmonic
- By John Parks
- Published 01/2/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Voted in 2006 by a group of ten European media outlets as number three on a list of “top ten European Orchestras,” after the Vienna Philharmonic and the Royal Concert , the Berlin Philharmonic (in German: Die Berliner Philharmoniker”) has held a prominent place in the German capital’s musical and cultural life
Music: What Makes Austria Tick
- By John Parks
- Published 01/2/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Among its many important contributions, music has constituted an important element of Austria’s and, particularly, Vienna’s, cultural life Vienna has been and continues to be an important center of musical innovation










