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Daddy Dearest: 5 True Crime Short Stories of Fathers Who Killed Their Children

With a couple of exceptions, such as Diane Downs or Susan Smith, when mothers kill it is often linked to a severe mental disorder; but when a father kills, his crimes are typically an act of revenge against a woman or a means of financial gain. You've seen Mommy Dearest, now all me to introduce you to the men I call Daddy Dearest.

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Improving Life By Removing Teeth

A close friend of mine has a theory: Teeth do not occur naturally in human beings. Rather, they are implants forced upon us by aliens who use them to control us by means of various electronic signals to our feeble little brains. As wacko as that may...

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An Analysis of William Faulkner's "Golden Land": Success at the Expense of Morality in Los Angeles

William Faulkner’s short story, “Golden Land,” is about a man who has become successful in Hollywood at the expense of morality. The main character, Ira, is an alcoholic that moved from Nebraska to Los Angeles. Like Faulkner, Ira is disgusted by the Los Angeles lifestyle and consumerism, yet has become a product of this culture.

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People of the Civil War - Causes of the Civil War

"Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier...

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How To Stay Awake Behind The Wheel

First, my credentials as they relate to this topic: Although I've done my share of white collar work, it seems (as my mother once said about me to my worried third wife), "...he's not likely to stray, but I don't think you'll be able to keep him off...

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Top 10 Hot Jobs in Lincoln, Nebraska

At the end of 2008, Lincoln was named the list of Top 30 Cities for Jobs in America by CareerBuilder.com. Not only does the city offer an increasing job market, but a young population and a large variety of activities as well as a range of educational opportunities, shopping, nightlife, music, and fun.

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The Butt Bandit of Valentine, Nebraska

Some news stories are just too good to pass up... Our story takes place in the city of Valentine, Nebraska...two square miles in area with a population of roughly 2600 people, give or take. This city is...

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Psychological Capital: Four Pillars of Mental and Emotional Fitness

This hub offers a brief discussion of Psychological Capital including defintions of hope, confidence, optimism, and resilience.

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Sex Slavery (white slavery) among Children in the U.S.

I read a lot of news, I watch a lot of news shows and one story seems unusually silent, suspiciously silent and that story is the epidemic of human trafficking also called white slavery in the United States. The few stories that I have read lay the...

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Greatest College Football Teams of All Time (Single Season)

College football's top ten single season teams of all time

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