What words come to mind when you think of someone that has character? There are many different ways to describe someone who has good character and some of the qualifications are integrity, loyalt...
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It Takes Character! is a field guide for middle school youth to help anchor their understanding of character and behavior to all the important aspects of life such as relationships, school success,...
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Honesty, respect, responsibility, compassion, self-discipline and perseverance-the building blocks of character are the topics of this book. Introduce the theme with a great book and reinforce it w...
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Honesty, respect, responsibility, compassion, self-discipline and perseverance-the building blocks of character are the topics of this book. Introduce the theme with a great book and reinforce it w...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission charged two former in-house attorneys at Enron Corp. with civil securities fraud Wednesday, as the agency continues to unravel a web of complex transactions a...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
IMMIGRATION SABOTAGE (The New York Times, New York)
The Senate plans to resume debate today on its proposed
immigration overhaul, which h...
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Beijing (dpa) - People in China can now torture and kill corrupt
officials, their lovers and children in a new online computer game,
the Nanfang Dushibao (Southern Metropoli...
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It seems like there's no end to the number of those awards shows that lavish all kinds of accolades on various actors, singers, and other celebrities, many of whom regularly display questionable mo...
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Gun-control efforts in recent years have focused on renewing a federal ban on assault-type weapons that expired in 2004 and requiring background checks for buyers at gun shows. Those efforts have f...
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An education ministry panel officially adopted Wednesday a
report on its deliberations to revamp school curriculums that would
increase classroom hours in primary and lower secondary school f...
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Visions of Republican elephants and Democratic donkeys are out. Today's young adults don't think red or blue either when they describe the two major political parties.To them, Democrats and Republi...
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Black Americans are 10 times
more likely to be imprisoned for illegal drug offenses than
whites, even though both groups use and sell drugs at the same
rate, according to a stu...
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One would go missing every few weeks _ a boy on his way to buy juice, a teenage girl coming home from a day of housecleaning, a young woman working as a maid.Police said Saturday a businessman and ...
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If it wasn't for the scantily clad models promoting liquor companies, men's magazines and the occasional Spanish-language TV network, you'd think an Amway convention was on tap this weekend instead...
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