Is Organic Better?
There is an ongoing debate about the use of pesticides in organic agriculture. Many pro-pesticide commentators are quick to criticise organic products and point out that they can be as harmful to human health and the environment as non…

The two once battled it out over trademarking the name Kylie, now the battle moves to the make-up counter

He is the epitome of pure, unadulterated evil; the mastermind guru with the swastika on his forehead and the wild, crazed look in his eyes. He was responsible for the one of the most heinous crimes of our time, controlling his minions like a puppeteer. In…

One midwinter in 1950s New York, Harper Lee went to stay with friends. Little did she know she was about to be given the gift of a lifetime…

Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published in 1953. It is regarded as one of his best works. The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and "firemen" burn any that are found. The book's…

Joe Rollino, one of the city’s strongest and oldest, was struck down Monday by a minivan in Brooklyn.

Milton Hershey School is a private school for children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade from income-eligible families. Learn more in our FAQ section.

Colonel Harland David Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980) was an American businessman, best known for founding fast food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (also known as KFC) and later acting as the company's brand ambassador and…

Realizing that he was under attack, Blackbeard ordered his men to cut the Adventure’s cable and get underway

Refusing to play elves or leprechauns led the actor to the role of a lifetime: Tyrion Lannister, the closest thing to a hero in HBO’s “Game of Thrones.”

War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book, by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Based on his career military experience, Butler discusses how business interests commercially…

Memoirs of a Geisha is a 2005 American epic drama film based on the novel of the same name by Arthur Golden, produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment and Spyglass Entertainment and by Douglas Wick's Red Wagon Productions. Directed by Rob Marshall…

Almost 90 percent of Israeli wastewater is purified and used in irrigation, making it an undisputed world leader in this field, Haaretz reported on Sunday, citing a new report by the country’s Water Authority. Spain, the second-place country, recycles 20…

cohort of people born during Generation X/Millennial cusp years

Tycho Brahe (/ˈtiːkoʊ, ˈtaɪ- ˈbrɑː, ˈbrɑːhi, -(h)ə/; born Tyge Ottesen Brahe; 14 December 1546 – 24 October 1601) was a Danish nobleman, astronomer, and writer known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations. He was born in…

Label: Mercury - MK 185 • Format: Vinyl LP, Limited Edition, Promo, Sampler • Country: US • Genre: Rock •

Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States, appropriator of the Louisiana Purchase, gastronome…?

Beloved actor and comedian proves to still have a great sense of humor outside Chinese Theatre

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