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A Fresh Take on the World's Biggest Lies

We have all heard the jokes about the world's biggest lies being stuff like "the check is in the mail" and "I'll respect you in the morning." I'm now going to take this opportunity to refute some common, everyday fallacies by adding a few of my own to the list.

America: Get Your Priorities in Order!

Here is what irks me about Americans bitching about the Mexican border. There is the incessant, "Oh my God, some illegal may swim across the river" complaining. I could hurl over that!

Consumer Buying Guidlines

We have all made a purchase didn't really want or need. It could have been the sales person and their pushy attitude or the price was simply to good to passup. How many times have we come home and said, "I wish I hadn't bought that." Well here are some guidelines to follow while shopping to ensure you don't experience the regret of making that unplanned purchase.

Dear Our Beloved Crying Planet

I read an article last week in “The Gazette”, a local English paper here in Montreal Canada. It was titled “Time is running out” and was written by Peter G. Brown. He is a professor in the school of the Environment at McGill University.

ELF Eco-Terrorists

Many believe eco-terrorists and all those who support them are criminals. Citizens believe this because groups like ELF often use arson to burn down buildings to make a point. They are known to have started forest fires and burned down businesses. Also burned down homes, which were either completed or during the construction phase.

Failure to Evacuate Needs Consequences

The fast thinking team of President Bush's Administration to call for evacuation early on saved probably a quarter of a million lives in Hurricane Katrina. Can you even imagine if people waited to the last minute to leave, stuck in traffic as a 30 foot wall of water carried them away, all but the Olympic Level swimmers would have drowned.

FEAR, Doom and Gloom, We are all going to die, Ah hah hah ha hah?

Should we really be in fear of International Terrorists? Should we worry about a nuclear war, Y2K, planet alignment, comet or asteroid killing us all, Tsunami, SuperVolcano, are you scared yet? You should be we have been bombarding your brain for centuries and now we have mass media. Wake up and be scared. FEAR. This is nothing new to humankind.

Fires and Droughts, Staying Alive in 2005

The other day I was asked where we felt the most problematic areas are for water supplies and droughts. On much thought it seems these are some of the areas we need to also watch out for fires. Here is what we feel will be the worst affected by droughts and water supply issues

Forest Fires, Droughts, Water Supplies, and Arson Watch Programs

The La Nina's and El Nino's cause us significant problems in our civilization, Causing droughts and the floods, meaning you have growth and the fuel that burns when it dries out.

Gas Grills Often Turn Out Dangerous

Many accident reports from consumers are proof of the frequently occurring flaws in gas grills manufacturing.

General Douglas MacArthur's Disappearance

There ia a lot more behind the Korean conflict and his desire to use tactical Atomic weapons than you have yet heard.

Happy Earth Day!

Authors of Trash Talk share easy ways to celebrate Earth Day

Is It Fair?

The fairness crèmes' ads currently being featured on the Indian television are RIDICULOUS, OUTRAGEOUS, and ATROCIOUS! What are the companies and the advertising agencies that bag the contracts of advertising such products trying to portray?

Making Rain, Weather Control and Predicting Wind Patterns

Is the World Think Tank close to a break through in weather control? Can we really change the weather are scientists closer than we think? Is our weather being controlled now? You might be surprised.

Manmohan Singh's Maiden Visit to Jammu & Kashmir

Maiden visit of the Indian Prime minister to the trouble-torn state of Jammu and Kashmir(J&K). J&K is the epicentre of peace talks betweeen India and Pakistan.

Mexicans: Criminal Infestation or a lot of Hype--Part One

If you have been following my columns (and if not, why not?), you know I am embarking on a series of articles, prompted by reader's comments on the "Illegal Alien" issue. Reader's Comment Two: How could you live in a country that is so dangerous?

Muslim Men and Their Manhood

Muslim men are very proud and full of pride of their manhood. Yet what we find in so many Arab nations is that they lack the balls to put down the evil, which is destroying their reputation as strong nations with strong men.

My Trusty Predictions for 2005

Since it is still very early in the year, I will use this space to give you my trusty predictions for 2005.

Notes on Pakistan

How many of us know exactly how many states there are in pakistan? How many of us know exactly which part of Pakistan are we trying to recapture ? I am sure less than 95% of the population in India don't know the answers to these questions. Yet the hatred for Pakistan is rife.

Phone Fraud Call Warning HANG UP - Any Unsolicited Free Offers Calls

Please be aware of this, as I have had these calls from the switch board – if you receive one hang up IMMEDITELY!

Phony-Baloney Detection Lesson #1

The Proper Use of Statistics: There are a lot of facts, figures, evidence, and statistics in the "Illegal Mexican" controversy. Everyone has something to quote in the debate no matter on which side of the fence he or she is standing...

Weak El Nino hits South Africa

A high probability of poor rainfall and higher than normal temperatures were forecast for December, January and February by the SA Weather Service in Pretoria.

West Phoenix Suburbs Explode With Growth

West Phoenix, AZ: Economic Vitality of Avondale, Goodyear, Litchfield and Tolleson. (Demographic and Economic Research)

What If...?

I have been thinking for days this question: What if all the "We want the "Legal and Illegal" Mexican Migrant Workers who are, among many things, brutalizing our schools with that demonic language of theirs" got their way and all the illegals were deported overnight?

Why are We Addicted to Criminal Trials?

It's a horrible thing when a criminal case comes to our attention. First we are appalled, then curious and then … addicted. Take the Scott Peterson trial for example. The press jumped on ...
 
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