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The river of Western civilization seems to be parting in two directions, neither of which offers anything new and nourishing. One channel, the increasingly irrational believers, are desperately “clinging to guns and religion;” the other channel-ers--New Age aficionados--embrace solipsistic...

IncomeThe average teachers' salary is about five US dollars per hour. If you give private classes to businessmen, you may earn a few dollars more per hour. Teaching around 20-25 hours per week for a private language school, you...

New Yorker Kenneth Holbrook, 46, a creative consultant with an office in Paterson, was moved by the generosity of a former colleague. After all, the offer was hard to believe: an all-expense-paid, five-figure vacation to paradise.The trip, a reward for...

TOKYO, Feb 14, 2012 (AFP) - A powerful earthquake rocked eastern Japan Tuesday, but no tsunami warning was issued and no damage was reported at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.The US Geological Survey said the 6.0 magnitude quake, with...

(CNN) -- Venezuelan voters hoping for an end to Hugo Chavez's presidency head to the polls Sunday to pick a candidate to compete against him.The five opposition candidates vying for a spot on the ballot have agreed on one thing:...

"I want to thank all the beach volleyball authorities from NORCECA confederation for selecting Costa Rica, and especially Mal Pais, as the host town of this important tournament," Fernandez said. "I hope you can enjoy your time with us,...

The bush of human evolution is getting bushier. New species of hominids have been discovered in Africa, Asia, and Europe in recent years that make the story of how we came to be the only species of human on...

Gearing up for a new school year! As the public school children enjoy their summer vacation, the Surfing Nosara Foundation and public schools are working diligently together to improve infrastructure on school grounds. The children in Las Delicias will...