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Contributed by Robert Gillen
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 Color Wheel
Colors cheer us up, make us docile, give hope, comfort, feelings of love, they can even motivate and make us eat when we weren't even hungry! If you visit an online florist and view the pre-made floral selections for sympathy, romance/wedding, get well, spring, and birthday bouquets you'll notice that different colors dominate different categories.
Even if you have nothing to sell, you probably have something to say, want to trigger an emotion in your visitors, or hope they'll take a specific action. Whatever your web aspirations the follow guide will show you the colors that can take you there. |
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Contributed by Sharon Housley
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 Tech
This may all be about to change.
American politics has seen a few revolutions since The revolution that gave our nation its independence. To date, George Washington remains the only president to be voted into office unanimously, and since his time the politician is obliged to win the hearts and minds of the people. Thus, getting out one's message has been the quintessential challenge of the presidential candidate. Initially, office-seekers relied on stump speeches and the press. Abraham Lincoln won over his supporters through a series of live debates. When radio came on the scene in the 1920s, contenders extended their reach into the very homes of Americans. Votership surged. The advent of television in the late 1940s transformed politics once again, directing the focus of the nation to good looks on camera and message control-getting the perfect sound bite. |
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Contributed by Sam Vaknin
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 Truth
But do they lack truth because they do not relate to facts? How are Truth and Fact interrelated?
One answer is that Truth pertains to the possibility that an event will occur. If true – it must occur and if false – it cannot occur. This is a binary world of extreme existential conditions. Must all possible events occur? Of course not. If they do not occur would they still be true? Must a statement have a real life correlate to be true?
Instinctively, the answer is yes. We cannot conceive of a thought divorced from brainwaves. A statement which remains a mere potential seems to exist only in the nether land between truth and falsity. It becomes true only by materializing, by occurring, by matching up with real life. If we could prove that it will never do so, we would have felt justified in classifying it as false. This is the outgrowth of millennia of concrete, Aristotelian logic. Logical statements talk about the world and, therefore, if a statement cannot be shown to relate directly to the world, it is not true. |
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Contributed by Steve Gillman
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 War
Violence Versus War
Humans, like other animals, are by nature violent in their thoughts and actions. We respond instinctively and forcefully to attacks on our bodies, and even to attacks on our imagined "selves" if we have not grown beyond this form of ego identification. Of course, there were always those among us who were the aggressors, trying to take what wasn't theirs, or to harm others for no reason beyond the temporary pleasure, power or profit gained from doing so. |
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Contributed by Administrator
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 Old Style TV There are choices that can be made, but which of these one is the best is becoming clear, satellite TV with a provider like Dish Network is one of the choices that many people are deciding is their best choice. This is because they want to have digital programming which is clear and that makes it really enjoyable to watch television programs and movies that are offered.
Having satellite TV also means a family can be located anywhere and still enjoy the great digital programming. This is because satellite TV unlike cable TV can be used in any location and this is not the case with cable TV, because cable TV needs underground wires that send the signal to the receiver hooked into the television. That means living outside the city there is little chance of being able to have cable TV. |
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