Have you ever wondered about cloning? Did you ever wish you could create a clone of yourself? I am sure you can imagine teaching it to do your job so you have more free time for whatever you enjoy and still draw a paycheck. America and the world stand on the brink of cloning humans. Recently, California tried to open up stem cell research increasing the probability of human cloning. Inside Brad DeMaagd helps us to learn more about cloning technology, its limitations, and the misconceptions.
After years of Iraq defying UN demands, President Bush is advocating a tough new UN resolution aimed at pressuring Saddam Hussein to destroy his weapons of mass destruction. However, Bush must first convince the rest of the UN Security Council to accept the resolution, or face disarming Saddam without the support of the international peacekeeping organization.
Friends are suppose to be forever right? Well not in this weeks advice! Two Gen ‘Xers find themselves in friendship limbo and Mike and Veronica offers them each sound advice on how to recover and move on.
Imagine: you are on a road trip, one which will take you and a couple of friends from Atlanta to San Francisco. You've roughly estimated your budget – gas, food, lodging. Your route is not a direct one, since this road trip is more about the road than anything. In Atlanta you fill your gas tank at $1.28 a gallon. In Mobile, you fill up again for $1.26. Once you cross the Texas line, you top off your tank at $1.22. A few tanks later in Tuscon, it is $1.33. Upon reaching California, you are routinely paying $1.50 or more. Paying varied amounts for gasoline at the pump is nothing new, but until this trip, you were unaware at just how big the disparity is from place to place. What makes gasoline prices fluctuate so greatly from day to day and from region to region? Here is a basic breakdown of how those prices are determined.
Equanimity: a calmness when facing difficult situations. There have been a lot of changes to the look of my journal for 2002. The name, the look, the feel, the writing, and the experience is all new. Delve deep into my world and discover what it is like to live one day in the shoes of Generation X.
Jennifer Lofquist refreshes our memories on what it means to be polite, to possess manners, and how to operate correctly in society. Common courtesy will be one of those little things in life that has the potential to make you or break you in the eyes of your superiors and comrades.
Sometimes it's hard to be funny. This is one of those times. With the mess that our political leaders are getting us into, it's hard to talk about fun '80s trivia. Perhaps, then, now is a good time to draw some parallels, unpleasant as they may be, between the reign of President Ron and Daddy Bush with the reign of Bush Junior.
Calvin (Ice Cube), who inherited a struggling barber shop on the south side of Chicago from his father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and a waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out. The shop is filled with an eclectic cast of characters that share their stories, jokes, trials and tribulations. PG-13
Retro Movie:
Dogfight
A film commentary by D.M. Sinkovits
Dogfight
A film commentary by D.M. Sinkovits
On the verge of departure to a then little-known land, called Vietnam, Private Birdlace and his fellow ruffian marine buddies descend upon 1963 San Francisco for one long last night of pure decadence. The evening's main event features a competition involving a company of marines and the most unattractive females that each can capture in the Bay Area. Along the way, this band of marine buddies pledges "semper fi" in their pursuit of drunken debauchery. They manage to achieve their goals with a certain military discipline, rumbling with navy seamen, blowing coinage on pinball, getting inked at a tattoo parlor, and engaging in a dogfight.
Have you been watching ads for new television previews? Does Fastlane look good to you? Do you think that Bram and Alice will be the next breakout series on CBS? Are you betting that Hidden Hills will be an Emmy winner next year? If so, then you too, have been hoodwinked by the promise of slick advertising, and poor programming on the upcoming fall television season. Join Melanie Burkes as she explores what to look for in a quality new series, and how you can find a rose among the thorns that being thrown at the American audience this season.
Since 1990, Ani DiFranco has fought her way through the chaos of modern music heavily pushed by record companies. She has toured the bars, the local joints, the college locations, and created her own record label. All in the name of being able to produce her music the way she saw fit. Since that beginning Ani's work ethic has not changed, she averages two albums a year. In 2002, she released her first DVD and now gives us a double live album entitled So Much Shouting, So Much Laughter. Come listen to the continuing evolution of her classic songs, and hear Ani's response to the events of 9/11.
