The fifth anniversary of the tragic events that took place on September 11th, 2001 is fast approaching. We will once again be reminded exactly what a group of radicals is capable of. It is important to be reminded for reasons that should be transparent to all. We were recently reminded of the bombings of Hiroshima so that humanity knows the destructive power it wields. This understanding may have allowed the Cold War that followed to remain just that, cold. America is reminded of Pearl Harbor and much of Europe is reminded of the invasion of Poland so to understand why the largest war in human history took place and why it is imperative that it never does again. (continued on pg. O1…)
Browsing the Opinion Category :
I’m not pretending to be a news source here. What you’ll find here is instead is thoughtful blips of personal opinion that may evolve depending on whatever it is that may be influencing my life at present.
Cognitive Traps and the Economy
A list of cognitive traps we fall into when it comes to dealing with money.
Feb 11, 2009
This is Not An Ad
Some of the things people are searching for in their daily Google adventures.
Feb 5, 2009
The Fall From Nancy Grace
The majority of you out there who get CNN Headline News and Court TV will know of Nancy Grace, self appointed avenger of the wrongs committed by the judicial system. Her pompous, arrogant and ultra aggressive attitude has always been part of her reckless persona in the past. The methods in dealings with the Elizabeth [...]
Oct 6, 2006
The World Can Be Turned Off With the Flick of a Switch (But Nobody is That Stupid)
The nuclear ambitions of Iran and North Korea have been making headlines for years now. Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insists his nuclear ambitions are peaceful and that anyone who believes otherwise (most of the western world) are under the spell of the American Empire. Then there’s Kim Jong-il, who wants to make it perfectly clear that [...]
Oct 6, 2006
The Colbert Effect (Updated)
I’ve written two articles (I and II) on Wikipedia and Colbert in the last week and a half and promise to you that this will be the final chapter of my Colbert Report discussion. Pt. III of the trilogy if you will. But there have been some interesting developments since then so here I am yet again.
Aug 11, 2006
Why Bill Gates is my Hero
It was just a few days ago that I wrote an article about the recent emergence of the new philanthropist movement. With Bill Gates and Warren Buffett promising billions of dollars towards a mélange of disease related research, I argued that this will hopefully be a sign of things to come (I’m looking at you [...]
Aug 11, 2006
About Earthling Concerned
This blog is simply a description of what I see around me in the world today. Using whatever relevant knowledge I have acquired throughout my life time, my intention is to continue writing articles that are interesting to me, with opinions and biases that are absolutely my own. contact@earthling-concerned.com
