Criminals of Bureaucracy and Their Meaningless Paperwork

Many a philosopher has made such statements in the past, even Science Fiction writers talk of a world not so pretty where bureaucracy has reached a pinnacle of the Borg or worse the scenario put forth in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, where nothing can get done. A nations goal should always be efficiency, not bureaucracy.

Christophobes - The New American Bullies

Phobias are fears. The list of phobias in American culture is growing by leaps and bounds. Christophobia, the new kid on the block, rates a look see because it is now fostering more vituperation than anyone might have ever expected, but why?

Is the British Royal Family Irrelevant?

The British Royal family have not really kept up with the times, despite being a big tourist earner for Britain. However, should that be their main purpose when they cost so much to maintain?

Iran and the UN

As the United Nations Security Council prepares to debate a third round of sanctions against Iran for its continuing refusal to stop its uranium enrichment program, it is time for the five permanent, veto-wielding states to get serious about their efforts to curb the ambitions of an increasingly powerful and defiant clerical regime in Tehran.

Why Should Graduates Lose Out Because of Unruly Parents?

Imagine working a long time for something then being deprived of it at the end because of something beyond your control. Where is the fairness in that? You would be right to be angry!

Why Can't African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, etc, Just be Called Americans?

This question is a very tricky one, because it seems such a simple thing to adopt a different label in the interest of unity... but it certainly isn't.

Why Can't We Just Get Along?

Why are so many of us so angry? What about us, as individuals and as a society, makes us so confrontational, superior and resentful? Could tolerance, moderation and kindness ever overcome arrogance, violence and conflict?

Caste System In India Requires A New Look

It is time for India to take a re look at the caste based reservation system. The basis for benefits must be their economic condition. Then only a new India with equal opportunities can be built

Will Paris Hilton Learn Her Lesson?

Hilton seems to be starting the process of learning from her jail sentence by the first mature statement she has made. Perhaps there's hope for her yet!

The '7'

This is a story about the Seven Essences. The reader can take it as a figment of my imagination or as truth. Life is free choice. The choice is up to the reader.

A New Shirt

Are youth these days willing to spend that outrageous 35$ for a simple t-shirt, or 70$ for a pair of shorts?

Fathers Day - How Do Fathers Help You To Grow? Happy Fathers Day To All Of Our Fathers

This article will pay respect fathers every where. To thank them for their endless commitment to their sons and daughters. How does losing your father affect you? How do Fathers feel about their sons and daughters? What are a Father's hopes and aspirations for their sons and daughters? Happy Fathers day to all the fathers who have children serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The US Pledge of Allegiance - Fact or Hope?

I have been pledging my honor and professionalism for 50 yrs, and now I have stopped - I have stopped because the pledge is one of hope, not a fact. THE US is not one nation!