Kiwi Invader New Zealand Mud Snails Endanger Yellowstone National Park

What, you may well ask, do 13 foot-tall New Zealand birds that have been extinct for 500 years and modern Wyoming trout species have in common? And what, you may also ask, since youre in the asking mood, do snails have...

Here is a list to make sure you have all the proper gear for going skiing.

Tune Up:
Before your skis are going to be ready for this ski season you need to blow the dust off your skis and get them back into shape. During a day of skiing you can get scratches and gouges in the bottom...

I wrote a very positive article about the responses to Katrina for http://ezinearticles.com
Entitled New Orleans My Home – Katrina My Nightmare and another article Katrina What It Is Like To Be An Evacuee In both articles I endeavored to stay on the upside and we arent complaining to...

The need to continue giving aid to the victims of Hurricane Katrina must remain a priority …

It’s now months after the American Gulf Coast was devastated. Billions have been spent in relief, but billions more are needed. Such is the scope of a storm that ranks among the most...

Populism. John Edwards campaign is considered by many to have populist themes; lifting up the working class, fighting for the middle class, healthcare for everyone and eliminating poverty. These are concepts that we should embrace. We should help those who cant help themselves. John Edwards...

On the front page of the World Nuclear Association website prominently rests a quote from what some consider the worlds leading environmentalist and among the worlds top scientists, Dr. James Lovelock: There is no sensible alternative to nuclear power if we are to sustain civilization.”...

Its The End Of Summer, So Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

Many of us have probably wondered throughout the years why we celebrate Labor Day, though we have not made any concentrated effort to find out. It is a tradition that we accept with no questions asked. Some may not even be aware...

Islamic apologists keep telling us that the religion of Islam is a kind, tolerante and peaceful religion. Every time a woman is stoned or someone is beheaded or a homicide bomber blows up a bus or restaurant filled with innocent people, we are told that it is the work of Islamic fanatics and...

In Novermber, 2006, in an article that I posted to my blog The Underground Investor, I wrote this : even if the Iranian conflict eventually materializes, a prior short, surgical strike elsewhere seems much more likely. In fact, Venezuela, or a smaller South American country such as Bolivia or...

Is Safety in South Africa Really suc a big Issue?

In 1986 my parents moved us to a farm just outside of a small little God forsaken town, about 60 kilometers outside of Johannesburg called, Delmas.

As a young child, I had grown up with the apartheid era, and being white in those...

Is Harry Belafonte A Naive Mouthpiece For The Far Left?

In my opinion, Harry Belafonte, is a mouthpiece for the far left, however, he is not naive. I think the he was a very talented entertainer who misses the limelight and is just trying to garner publicity and notice. I don’t...

There are a handful of countries that are still considered communist regimes. Yet communism doesn’t really exist. These countries are more like dictatorships with authoritarian type leaders who operate under the very thin veil of non-existent communism.

These groups or individual...