There have been many times in my life when I thought I was angry, only to discover that it was really frustration. Frustration, at its core is wanting something to be other than it is: A different time; a different place; a different color; a different job; a different feeling; a different person. It doesn’t [...]
The mockingjay pin that Dana Schneider designed for “The Hunger Games”. The clothes in “The Hunger Games” may have been a bummer to some fashion insiders, but one accessory in the film has gotten a warmer welcome among online shoppers. Copies of the mockingjay pin Katniss Everdeen (played by Jennifer Lawrence) wore in the film [...]
Long – long time ago, when we were living in caves and we did not know if the food was going "to be delivered by lunch time" (or at all), our bodies synthesized fat as an insurance policy. In case of no food, we were able to draw from this energy reserve and survive. Also, [...]
WASHINGTON – President Obama is welcoming home troops who served in Iraq, offering up their service as a lesson of the nation’s character. “There’s a reason our military is the most respected institution in America,” Obama said Saturday in his weekly radio and Internet address. “They don’t see themselves or each other as Democrats first [...]
Smoking a joint at Dutch cannabis cafes will soon become a thing of the past. Picture: AP Source: AP Ban to be enforced from May 1 next year Dutch nationals may need a “cannabis card” Residents have long complained of drug tourism NEW legislation banning tourists from cannabis-selling coffee shops in the southern Netherlands should [...]
Making the transcontinental flight from New York City, Dakota Fanning was spotted arriving at LAX International Airport early this morning (December 16). The “I Am Sam” actress looked a bit sleepy as she strolled through the terminal, sporting a black leather jacket with a beige top and black jeans. In a recent interview, Dakota confessed [...]
AP/Discovery In this undated image provided by Discovery, Nawal Aoude, a pediatric respiratory therapist, left, and her husband Nader go for a walk in a scene from the TLC series, “All-American Muslim.” LOS ANGELES – A state senator from Southern California was considering calling for a boycott of Lowe’s stores after the home improvement chain [...]
