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Most Recent Articles in Culture & Society (Page 1 of 204)
| • Social Recognition Through Noble Titles by Spencer Miller |
| Article issued on: 07-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 25, Article Rating: 2.99 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| How does a person gain social recognition? The answer depends on where and when we are talking about. Years ago in European countries, a title of nobility would certainly give one social status. In contemporary United States, social recognition comes primarily from celebrity status in the fields of entertainment (movies, music, sports) and from "stuff" you own and show off, in other words, wealth. ... [] |
| • Ultraviolet Tattoos: Friend Or Foe? by Elisa Cruz |
| Article issued on: 07-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 28, Article Rating: 4.19 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| Getting a tattoo is often for the beauty of the art and the design placed on the skin. The image stays with the recipient and can be a reminder of things past or future that the individual wishes to keep in mind. It is with this desire for beauty and an artistic drive that often leads to new developments in the tattoo industry, as ... [] |
| • Why Christmas is Really All About Children by Jayne Waldorf |
| Article issued on: 06-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 23, Article Rating: 2.53 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| It could be said that since it was the birth of a baby as a gift to mankind that gave rise to Christmas, then children should also and always be the primary focus of the season. Individual families will say they have always put children first and parents will sacrifice seeking their desires at Christmas to make sure their children are satisfied. And although ... [] |
| • Carhartt Clothing Carhartt Outerwear Jackets - Jackets For All Seasons by Jack Ogilvie |
| Article issued on: 06-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 26, Article Rating: 3.47 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| The best thing about jackets is their functionality. You can use them for work, for going out or just working in the yard on a crisp fall day. A good jacket can handle all of these uses with ease. It will keep you warm on a chilly or breezy day, but still look nice enough to wear out to the ballgame or to meet ... [] |
| • Sell Yourself With Your Zed Card by Sarah Ferguson |
| Article issued on: 05-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 31, Article Rating: 2.33 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| The comp card, or zed card, is going to become a like business card that you use for networking and for marketing your modeling talents. A memorable, high quality, and professional comp card can get you a foot in the door and a poor comp card will almost certainly see that door shut. The very basic requirements for a zed card is that it ... [] |
| • Ding Dong Merrily on High With Romantic Christmas Gifts by John |
| Article issued on: 05-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 23, Article Rating: 2.06 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| There are certain times of year that just give us that warm and cosy feeling. When it comes to romance, Christmas has to be the winner. Maybe it s the thought of crackling log fires and the smell of mulled wine or even the sparkling lights of the Christmas Tree and a huge box of chocolates to hand. Whatever the reason, why not embrace ... [] |
| • Looking For Baby Gift Ideas Maybe Glass Figurines? by Daniel Millions |
| Article issued on: 04-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 28, Article Rating: 4.89 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| Murano glass figurines are not just great as collectible glassware but they are also a great newborn gift idea. A distinguishing feature of Murano glass is that this particular type of glassware is exclusively made in one location in the world and that is Murano, Italy. If it s made in another country its not Murano glass. Murano glassware can come in a variety ... [] |
| • Celebrate With Cigars by Garson Smart |
| Article issued on: 04-Nov-2008, Article Visits: 30, Article Rating: 2.68 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| It's no surprise that we tend to give cigars as gift items at weddings, bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, and new births, or that cigars remain popular gift item ideas for new dads, new moms, new brides and grooms, and newly engaged couples. After all, cigars have been associated with celebration and ceremony, with marking the moment, for as long as they've existed. That claim ... [] |
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