It’s not a secret or anything. We all know that women are attracted to alpha males. The alpha male personifies masculinity, leadership, and what it means to be a man. He conveys a deep inner confidence around women and people in general. So how do you become an alpha male? I have compiled a list of 5 secrets of the […]
At every Summer Olympics, one thing is predictable: the middle and long distance races will be dominated by Kenyan athletes. The debate will continue then: what do these Kenyans have? Theories will be postulated again as to why they always win. The most dominant theory as to why they win is: it’s in their genes, they’ve been raised at altitude […]
Successfully navigating through criminal prosecution for driving under the influence in Washington state requires a clear understanding of the DUI court process. In other words, knowing what is coming will greatly reduce the amount of stress you feel when fighting a DUI charge. Although each court system in Washington varies somewhat in how it handles the initial stages of a […]
The Chinese military is believed to be the prime suspect in the attack on Google’s email infrastructure and servers. The ability to disable anything: “From power grids to the Stock Market,” say Duncan B. Hollis and David G. Post of the National Law Journal. “Thicker Firewalls and Better Mechanisms to Detect and Repel Cyberspace Attack Strategy.” How to defend military, […]
When you hear about new medical breakthroughs in the news, you will only hear about peer-reviewed research. Peer-reviewed means that it passed some kind of basic quality standards. It is the gold standard of research. But is it real gold or fool’s gold? Medical research seems especially mystical and inspiring to the average person. The basics of medicine, which are […]
Japan was slow to update its child pornography laws to bring them in line with those in the West. It was only in 1999 and 2003 that Japan caught up, passing new laws that made it illegal to produce, distribute, sell, possess, or trade child pornography. Before 1999, it was only illegal to produce it. However, enforcement of the new […]
The Ivy League is an athletic union of American educational institutes based in the northeastern United States, including Harvard, Yale, and Columbia University. Many people mistakenly believe that MIT and Stanford are members of this union. Although we refer to these institutes in this article, they are not. There are a number of factors that will determine your acceptance to […]
A quarter century ago, the US marketed 82 percent of the world’s inventions, but now it ranks behind several other countries in new product introductions. Additionally, the US has seen a 25 percent decline in patent filings (innovations) since the 1970s. Nearly half of US patents are now issued to foreigners. In short, the United States has experienced a decline […]
What can Hollywood teach you about writing a cover letter? In Hollywood, there are Big Suits and there are lackeys. The Big Suits have the power to green light projects. But the truth is that they never see the vast majority of scripts that writers submit. That’s because the lackey’s job is to filter the daily flood of projects so […]
I never cared for Raymond Carver. I can’t really explain why, but when I was younger I was asked to read Cathedral (considered by many to be his best work) for purely academic purposes. Maybe that’s why I didn’t like the story. Probably because someone in a position of authority (in this case a professor) told me I had to […]
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