World Articles
1: The Amazing Cabanatuan POW Camp Rescue
On January 30, 1945, members of the U.S. Military special forces and Filipino guerrilla warriors pulled off the most stunning and successful prison camp bust in recorded history. These brave soldiers rescued over 500 POWs and dealt a heavy blow to the Japanese army left in the Philippines. If that weren't enough, they did it with only two casualtie
2: What Does It Mean To Be Politically Independent
I have concluded of late that I could only consider myself a political independent if there is such a thing. I do not think I should be labeled Republican or Democrat, on the Left or on the Right or any other affiliation except to be a proud citizen of this United States and live by the principles on which this great nation was founded.
As far a
3: The Downfall of Money
The story of wealth in America could never have been written outside the framework of the Constitution which defines the nature of our government. Widespread wealth, or the most goods for the most people, is not only the result of hard work. It results from placing chains on government which restrict its power and influence over its citizens, enabl
4: The Air We Breathe
We don't need scientists to tell us we require 'air' to survive. The air we breathe has a gas called oxygen and without it there would be no life period. Humans, plants and animals all need oxygen to survive but although oxygen is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless, there are a lot of pollutants in the air which are not. Worse still, there are
5: How To Photograph Wild Birds
Late fall is a perfect time to photograph wild birds. Leaves are falling off the trees, opening the view and birds are eager to feed. And if you're participating in one of the several organized bird counts taking place between now and mid-February, a photographic record can be invaluable in identifying the counted birds.
As common as birds are
6: Should You Feed Wild Birds In The Winter
Winter weather will soon be here in many parts of the country, yet many of us enjoy our wild birds year-round. Should you continue feeding them in winter? What should you feed them, and how should you go about it?
The "conventional wisdom" has always been that you should feed wild birds in winter because their normal source of food - small s
7: Textual Images of Iraq
In a recent article, Dr. Amaal V.E. Tokars writes, "American citizens receive many images about the war/occupation in Iraq on a daily basis. These images are presented to citizens through various mediums in print, radio, and in television. These mediums are kinds of text which bombard listeners, readers, and viewers with images about the applicatio
8: Peace is Not Paved With Violence
In a recent article, Dr. Amaal V.E. Tokars writes, "When the United States declared war on Iraq in 2003 Nelson Mandela declared that the invasion should be "condemned in the strongest terms." The voices of such statesmen from around the world were not centerpiece to the information being conveyed to American citizens during the time leading up to
9: The Real Political Spectrum
Now that another one of those vitriolic, antagonistic, exercises in mutual character assassination that we call an election is past us, it is the perfect opportunity to examine our perceived political polarization.
Elections reveal that we characterize most people or groups today by their view towards government either and by the type or the amo
10: Ozone Generators Are Fast Becoming The Next Big Thing
Ozone generators are devices that are used to generate highly reactive ozone molecules by passing a voltage through a chamber containing oxygen. The ozone gas produced by these machines has many applications, both commercial and private.
Ozone generators are designed to efficiently produce a high ozone concentration, while consuming very little
11: Do you Wear Bonsai Goggles
As I examine myself each morning in front of the mirror I continuously remind myself that in the bonsai world having short stubby limbs is considered to be desirable.
In fact, in the bonsai world I will only become more desirable as I age. The more wrinkles, gnarly growths and peculiarities I develop the more popular I will become. In fact the
12: Understanding The Seriousness Of Exposure To Radon
Although radon has been around since the late 1800's, there are a lot of people who do not know what radon is and the dangers that are associated with it.
Radon is a natural gas; it is the by-product of uranium, which is found in most soil in the United States.
It is an odorless, colorless gas that can be found in homes, schools public buil
13: The Key To Air Power Part I
The key to air superiority is estimating the shape and size of future threat, coupled with the development of an appropriate force structure to deal with it.
Executive Summary
The ability of the Australian Defence Force to maintain air superiority in our region to 2020 depends entirely on our assessment of threat. The Defence department's choic
14: Air More Than Just A Necessity
No one really thinks about the versatility and usefulness of air until it is really needed. The lack of air can kill; polluted air can cause illness. This necessity of life is free - who could put a price tag on air? However, as technology advances, there are newer and better ways to get cleaner and healthier air. Surprisingly, air is a mixture of
15: Mother Cow Report Card
In one respect, possibly the best person to do a preliminary assessment of a cow protection program is an accountant, because of his or her training to evaluate performance in terms of names, dates and numbers. These factors reveal a lot about the quality of cow protection, even before the project is visited.
Let's evaluate the Mother Cow progr
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