When I saw the first batch of promotional materials for this movie, I had no clue at all what I should be expecting.  All the signs features those bright balloons and it all I could gather was that it involved a guy sending his house floating through the air with some little kid along for [...]

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A New York Times blog post by Lisa Belkin, “A Bully at Age 4?” raises the question, “How young is too young to be a bully?” A comment from a parent described a big 4-year old child hitting other 4-year old kids at school, not allowing other kids to play if he didn’t feel like [...]

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Teenage blogger and newspaper writer, Walker Morrow, has become something of a balloon boy for older bloggers in Canada who have been crticizing erosion of free speech and other constitutional rights by Human Rights Commissions.  They watched in disbelief as Canada’s media giant, Canwest, abandoned Morrow when legal action was threatened over his article, “Questionable [...]

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Along with the economic arguments against the health care bills circulating Congress, is a fascinating exposition of the legality of mandated health care.  An article by two former Justice Department officials, David Rivkin and Lee Casey, posed this very question in The Washington Post this summer,  “… can Congress require every American to buy health [...]

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I have to ask myself what a little 5 year old child could do to make someone want to kill her. For the life of me I can’t find an answer that would be a good enough excuse. As a Mother of two I know first hand how children can get on your nerves but [...]

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A report from a law firm in the United States has detailed how a former architect has died from asbestos cancer, also known as mesothelioma. The man had worked as an architect almost four decades ago, but died just two months after he was diagnosed. According to the law firm the man was required to [...]

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Jack gets Nick’s message telling him their deal isn’t going to happen. When he says Nick’s name out loud Katherine hears him and turns around and calls Nick. He agrees to meet her at the club to discuss a business matter with her. Phyllis comes downstairs and Nick tells her he is going out but [...]

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David Peretz has just published his second novel The Broderick Curse. It is an intricate tale of intrigue, part murder/mystery, part story of corporate skulduggery, and part study into human nature. Once again we meet NYPD detective Ross Cortese, this time his hunting ground is mainly in his own backyard of New York and Massachusetts, [...]

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The family of a UK man who died from the asbestos cancer known as mesothelioma has been awarded one hundred thousand GBP. The man, Dudley Maasz, was a former railway worker who is said to have been exposed to deadly asbestos, which eventually robbed him of his life. Maasz was seventy four years old when [...]

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Robert Siciliano identity theft expert Cybercriminals Take Advantage of the Holiday Season, Aiming to Steal Consumers’ Money, Identities and Financial Information As cybercriminals begin to take advantage of the holiday season, McAfee, Inc. revealed the “Twelve Scams of Christmas” – the twelve most dangerous online scams that computer users should be cautious of this holiday [...]

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Thalidomide is the drug behind one of the largest medicine linked disasters of the twentieth century. Back in the late 1950′s/early 1960′s, it was used to treat severe morning sickness in pregnant women in Europe, resulting in 10 thousand children being born with missing limbs. Apparently, one of the side effects of the medicine was [...]

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