"The American Dream is the alleged freedom that forces all citizens and most residents[1] of the United States to pursue their goals in life through hard work and free choice (see Immigration to the United States).[One must keep in mind, however, that each choice is subject to unnatural punishment due to the hostile climate of society and unjust ( Read more... )

They have considered all the variables, and all they can be is a pawn.

But a pawn for who?

A pawn for me or you?

Or a pawn for someone else who hides behind the front lines, never sacrificing but always profiting?

Who do these pawns serve exactly, and how should they be remembered ( Read more... )

Do not trust authority blindly. No matter how strong you are it can use you ( Read more... )

This place sells like dozens of types:

http://www.robots.com/robots.php

Also check out these entertainment androids:

http://www.androidworld.com/prod02.htm

And domestic. It's like Shannon said they are going to arrive suddenly. One day it will be all fine and dandy and the next day- robots everywhere! =)

"As part of their work, [Gauthier and de Queiroz] created a lizard family tree, but when they began to assign names to the important branching points on the tree, they realized there were more groups to name than there were ranks in the traditional system. "I started using these exotic ranks like parvorder, cohort, and microorder, and all that kind ( Read more... )

"Outline of the proposed methods for naming species in phylogenetic nomenclature, organized as a dichotomous key. A converted name is a name established under the PhyloCode and derived from a preexisting Linnaean binomial. A new name is a name established under the PhyloCode for a species that has no preexisting Linnaean binomial (i.e., a newly ( Read more... )

Osaka homeless find they must help selves ( Read more... )

I just finished an entire story, seven chapters, with references. It is a satire exposing the absurdity of alienation, the Darwinian condition and the impotent whorish nature of religion in the emerging super-capitalist era coupled with a strong sense of animal liberation. I am rather happy today and would get drink if it weren't for my promise to ( Read more... )

Excerpt from EmpireIn each and every historical period a social subject that is ever-present and ( Read more... )

Work Ethic, from beginning to end, and sent it to several places to critique. Hopefully the reviews aren't too horrible, but I have a good feeling about it regardless. Even if I'm not the best of writers the theme is something I am proud of because it is subversive, progressive and moralistic.