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Alternative Radio

25 August 2011

Alternative Radio in California Alternative Rock is leading the way among major genres of music, especially in the U.S., and more specifically on the West Coast and California. With bands pumping out the hits and fans lining up to buy their new releases, one can only anticipate future growth and strength from this truly innovative [...]

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Academic Freedom

20 August 2011

Academic freedom is one of the cornerstones of democracy. Schools, colleges and universities are where intellectual inquiry is made and new ideas are formed. If the students and faculty are not free to pursue controversial and unconventional lines of thought, the quality of our discourse suffers. Schools are restricted to the party line and daring, [...]

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Age Discrimination

5 July 2011

Are you Planning on an Age Discrimination Lawsuit? What does age discrimination at work look like? It looks like being the oldest person in the room and having one of the younger employees calling you an old man. It looks like not being asked for any input when the conversation in a meeting turns to [...]

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American Women History

4 May 2011

American Women History – Towards Integration in Politics Before, during and after the colonial period, American women were mostly socialised within the domestic sphere. American women history before the 20th Century depicts them in subversive roles most of which are within the home or immediate community. In these roles, women are simply caregivers for their [...]

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Are Ghosts Real

1 October 2010

People are fascinated with the unknown. The mysterious causes behind the creepy noises that fill up the empty hallways in our houses at night both terrify and mystify us. Shadows that we catch in the corner of our eyes and disappear in a split second may give us that chill up our spine. Everyone wants [...]

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Spanish Phrases and Words

8 September 2010

Spanish Phrases and Words Creep into Everyday Conversations With all of the Hispanic and Latino influence throughout the United States these days it is no wonder that Spanish phrases and words have infiltrated the English language as it is used by everyday normal Americans. Food products from south of the border have of course become [...]

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Classic Hollywood Movies

7 June 2010

No matter what you’re favourite genre, there is a Hollywood classic movie for you. They are kept alive by repeat showings on TV, retrospective screenings in cinemas, at film festivals and by DVDs. Many of these features have been collected together on themed box sets. So whether you favour comedy, musicals or drama, there are [...]

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1789 French Revolution

1 June 2010

The 1789 French Revolution – Should it Inspire Awe or Contempt? France happens to be one of the few countries in modern Europe where the common man doesn’t go about kowtowing and calling it a curtsey or calling anyone their Majesty. It just so happens that France is a modern republic, a country where a [...]

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Classical Music Composers

31 May 2010

The classics of music are the enduring expressions of adventurers that withstood the test of time Classical composers did not compose classical music. At the time of their composing, they were standing on the bow of the ship of music as it headed for the deep, dark, mysterious waters of the unknown possibilities of human [...]

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Tracking Alzheimer’s Patients

22 May 2010

Help for caretakers in charge of Alzheimer’s Patients – High-Tech Tracking Technology Alzheimer’s is a frightening disease, not just for the way it can reduce a normal functioning person into practically a zombie, but also for how easy it seems to fall victim to it. There are perhaps 5 million Alzheimer’s patients in America. About [...]

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Aliens

24 April 2010

Aliens. Whoever still believes they do not exist, better wake up. On the 11th of February 2009 I wrote an article about Aliens that invaded Earth long time already, which draw the attention of many. More than a year later most readers have forgotten about my warning. Yet again, I found more proof. They do [...]

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Space Shuttle Discovery – Lighting Up the Night

29 August 2009

Amazing. When I looked at this picture in an article by NASA it struck me how advanced technology is nowadays to be able to provide support to people in space… Viewed from the Banana River Viewing Site at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery arcs through a cloud-brushed sky, lighted by the [...]

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DNA Evidence can be Faked in a Lab

22 August 2009

Scientists have shown it is possible to fake DNA evidence, potentially undermining the credibility of the key forensic technique. Using equipment found in labs in Britain, they obliterated all traces of DNA from a blood sample and added someone else’s genetic material in its place. The swop was so successful it fooled scientists who carry [...]

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How the Obamas mended their marriage

23 June 2009

By Caitriona Palmer He is arguably the most important man in the world, but once a day President Barack Obama takes a break from his hectic schedule to indulge in a moment of great presidential importance: “Michelle time”. The president will leave the Oval Office to retreat upstairs to the White House residence, to spend [...]

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Bees infected by killer disease – SAPA

5 May 2009

May 04 2009 Millions of bees have caught a highly infectious disease which is threatening fruit export markets and honey production in the Western Cape. “Most infected colonies have to be destroyed… this is sort of the equivalent to swine fever or horse sickness,” said John Moodie, chairperson of the SA Bee Industry Organisation. “There [...]

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Mt. Everest

25 April 2009

Interesting facts about the endeavors of mankind as published by NASA. Image credit: NASA On May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary, from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, from Nepal, became the first humans to successfully climb to the peak of Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. They were part of a British expedition lead [...]

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Alien Invasion – More Proof

15 February 2009

A bit of history of the African Grey invasion. There are two subspecies: The Congo African Grey is larger with light grey feathers, deep red tail and black beak. The Timneh African Grey is smaller in size, have a darker charcoal gray colour, a darker maroon tail and a light horn colour upper mandible. Their [...]

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Memory

4 February 2009

Something magnificent in a human’s brain! Memory is the retention of information over a period of time through storage, encoding, and retrieval. For something to be considered “memory”, you have to take it in, store it, and then retrieve it for use in the future. Memory is a very complex thing and it can let [...]

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Kapriz Enterprises

18 January 2009

Hi! We greet you all. Our blog “Kapriz Enterprises” now has it’s own domain! We started of first on Googles’ Blogger but soon realized our blog needs it’s own identity. “Kapriz Enterprises” is an idea which became a dream and is now reality. Starting off we will concentrate on creating valuable content. Our website was [...]

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