Remember 1984? Not the year, but the novel, which ominously described a society in which Big Brother is always watching you. It may have taken a few decades after 1984, but today, it does appear that no matter where you go or what you do, you at least run the risk of being watched and viewed. And, depending on what youre actually doing, watched and viewed can easily transmogrify into caught and exposed.
Wearing A Red Ribbon
On February 7, 1985 at 2:00 p.m. the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Enrique (Kiki) Camarena was attacked by five men while opening his truck doors intending to drive and meet his wife for lunch. The beige Volkswagen were he was forced in disappeared that warm winter afternoon in the streets of Guadalajara, Mexico. One month later, Camarena’s body was found savagely and grotesquely murdered.
What Is A Mailfriend?
Mailfriends are people who want new real world experiences with real people who have different cultures, attitudes, ages, beliefs and views. They value diversity in age, colour, race, belief and views and belive this is of paramount importance to real mailfriends.
Skepticism In Society These Days
The topic might have been more true in olden days when ignorance was bliss. It is not as relevant with todays society. Skepticism is a part of human nature and will always remain so. Suspicion and mistrust come either from lack of experience or from bad past experiences. It is often when something or someone fails to meet ones expectations or acts contrary to accepted belief that one develops a sense of suspicion or mistrust for all future activities.
The New Melting Pot
The term ‘melting pot’ refers to the idea that societies formed by people of different cultures and religions will produce new social and cultural forms, where these cultures lose their individual characteristics to some degree. So the ‘ingredients’ in the pot fuse and create a completely new product. Nowadays this term is commonly used sometimes not correctly. Scientifics and demographers agree that ‘melting pot’ does not accurately describe Americans national identity. B…
Oklahomas Approach To Sex Offenders
Despite the fact that America boasts of one of the most effective judicial and criminal systems in the world, we still struggle mightily with the problem of dealing with sex offenders who prey on innocent victims. American society has yet to find an ideal approach to dealing with this social problem.
Secrets Of Raffle Ticket Fundraising Success
As a nonprofit you need to find new and exciting ways to raise funds for your organization. Some of the many ways are auctions, dinners, and golf tournaments. In this article, I’m going to show you how and why raffles are considered to be the fastest and most profitable forms of fundraising for your nonprofit organization.
How Can Society Stop Sexual Predators
Perhaps society holds the lowest regard of all for sex predators, those evil men who prey on that which we hold closest to our hearts as people and parents our children.
Madonna The Idol
It’s been said that you achieve true fame if the world knows you by just one name. Madonna Louise Cicccone, or else Madonna, kept just one name but reinvented her image countless times, becoming one of the most successful performers of all times. Educated in Catholic schools as a child, Madonna danced her way to a four year scholarship at the University of Michigan and then New York’s Alvin Ailey School. After recording her debut album in 1983, her rise was meteoric, aided by…
Enjoy Spanish Culture While On Holiday
If you want to travel to Spain, but the run of the mill tour just wont do it for you than investigate some unique ways of sight seeing. For instance, jump on the web to research all the options there are for traveling around Spain in style. Make sure you know what is included in your unique tour of Spain. Try a beach vacation on Costa Blanca or something a little more exciting. Soaking in Spanish culture is a great way to spend a holiday.
Has The Internet Made Porn Socially Acceptable?
In a world dominated by computers and technology we take a look at what effect the Internet has had on peoples attitude towards sex and pornography.
Basic Human Societies
The word “society” refers to a group of people who occupy a certain territory and possess a distinct culture, characteristics and institutions. Oftentimes, societies are also held together by a system of shared beliefs or common goals.