Hey Babe, What’s Your Browser?

Update: The BBC has reported that ApTiquant was only recently set up and the staff images on the company’s website were copied from Central Test, a research company in France. While the news about the report may be disappointing and a bit unsurprising due to how the report was written, my opinions still stand. Get rid of Internet Explorer. … Read more

The Internet is Beautiful

If I had to choose between the Internet and all of the jewels in the world, I would take the Internet. It would be one of the easiest decisions I would ever have to make.

Sex, lies, Arrogance. The sophisticated tales of the Terminator, DSK

(MCT/Jim Hummel)

This article was written as a satire. There was money, there was power, and there was sex. It was brilliant. Last month, the nation learned that former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had not only cheated on his wife, but also fathered a child with a former member of his household staff. His scandal did not … Read more

Freedom of speech’s inconvenience

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Fred got a lot of hate mail. He didn’t agree with his country and he had let them know. Now, people wanted to make him pay. They threatened him. They threw garbage at him. They painted vulgar pictures of his family depicted as devils. When Fred went to church they stood outside the building and … Read more

In drug war, things fall apart and US walks away

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The U.S. is a star player in the drug war. However, when it comes time to play an active role in ending the game, the U.S. suddenly calls timeout and sits on the sidelines.

Women still expected to be seen and not heard

An English proverb says, “One tongue is enough for a woman.” Women are stigmatized as being overly “chatty” who never give men a turn to speak. In the U.S. there is a proverb that says, “When both husband and wife wear pants it is not difficult to tell them apart – he is the one … Read more

For love of the Easter egg and all that’s commercial

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I am an atheist and I love Easter. I am single and I love Valentine’s Day. Christmas? Oh your god, do I love Christmas. When it comes to commercialized holidays—you name it, I love it.

Not Going Gaga for the Lady’s Ta-Tas

“I’m not a feminist, I hail men!” pop superstar Lady Gaga said to a reporter last year. A short while later, she suddenly had a change of heart and began to consistently tell the media that she had changed her mind and was now a big-time feminist. It seemed like her public relations agent sat her down and … Read more

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