Pregnancy after 40 is not dangerous if the necessary precautions are taken
My mom always wondered how famous women put off giving birth until they’re 40. I have heard medical professionals over the years state that 30 years is the ideal age for a woman to give birth to healthy children. Down syndrome and congenital anomalies are on the list of...
What would the world be like without the simple screw?
We take the simplest devices for granted in our modern technologically advanced world. We open a tap and water comes out, hot, warm and cold. We hit a wall switch and the darkness is overcome by light. We open the refrigerator door and peer into a compartment containing climate-controlled...
Three Strange Florida Criminal Law Stories
As a fan and writer on criminal law, this author often reports strange criminal law stories from the state of Florida. These are some of my favorite vintage stories that I would like to share with the wider world. Orange County. Florida – Veterans Day weekend 2010, the Orange...
How to find the best interior design schools
Looking for the best interior design schools to submit your applications to? A host of variables contribute to the high quality of a design training course, however, if you’re really interested in checking out design school rankings, Design Intelligence Magazine, a monthly magazine created through the Design Futures Council,...
The best advice for people with low self-esteem
I don’t know whether to say it’s unfortunate that I joined the challenge with only 3 days to go, but I will nonetheless accept the challenge and approach it to the best of my own personal insight. In any case, I want to emphasize that the issue of “low...
To help! A Pokémon is trespassing on my lawn
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock since July 6, 2016, you’ll at least know that millions of people around the world now spend every free moment hunting Pokémon. (For the uninitiated about to correct my grammar, I assure you that Pokémon is singular and plural, there is no...
A look at how a diplomat who signed up to serve his country ended up serving his own people: Part IV
With the professor’s contribution to the organization of African unity, and the OAU resolved to a level of action that reasonable people would accept, the dialogue continued in an astonishing chronology. Around: In the 1950s and 1960s, the Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo tribes were rival young brothers to their...
Development Librarian Collection – The Challenge of Acquiring Conference Proceedings
How many times have you heard the statement, “Cut out the middleman and you’ll save money”? As consumers, we all want a better deal… and as a manufacturer (or publisher in this case), you would want the same because you could earn more, have more control, and be directly...
California Legal Recruiters
California is actually the most populous state found in the United States. After Alaska and Texas, it ranks as the state with the third largest land area. Now 13 percent of the counties’ GDP comes from this state. But the unemployment rate in this state is around 12 percent,...
A brief history of the American felony homicide rule
THE PENNSYLVANIA MURDER CLASSIFICATION STATUTE After our Independence from the United States, several of the new states initiated legislative reforms to codify the crime of murder. One of the first states to do so was Pennsylvania. In 1794, that state enacted a murder degree statute that divided murder into...