Category: peace

Truth and insults

July 24, 2006 | 1 comment

French soccer star Zidane has been billed as the greatest soccer player of his generation. After his head-butt of Italian player Materazzi in the World Cup Final he’s now even more famous for not controlling his temper. Zidane claims Materazzi

Don’t fight. Unite!

May 26, 2006 | 1 comment

Do you wish there was less fighting in the world? Not just at the international level, but at home, in a marriage, in the workplace, or in your community? The world could use more peace these days. Some people believe

Swear words

March 31, 2006 | No comments yet

Is swearing as innocent as some people suggest? A recent Associated Press-Ipsos poll reports that three-quarter of Americans encounter profanity in public frequently or occasionally. Many people believe swearing has been on the rise over the last 20 years. Let’s

Getting enough sleep

March 12, 2006 | No comments yet

“How do I get a good night’s sleep?” tired people are asking. Sleep has turned into big business in the United States, according to Forbes magazine. Millions of slumber-seekers are turning to pills, therapies, sleep labs, gimmicks, expensive mattresses and

What to do with downtime

March 4, 2006 | No comments yet

Americans have more leisure time then ever, but don’t know how to use it to their advantage, the Washington Post reports in the article, “Leisure overload?” Over the decades, workers have become more productive, wages have risen, hours worked per