Author Archives: nolegirl1980

Online Dating, Is It Really Worth It?

Posted on July 31, 2013 by nolegirl1980

With the internet comes online dating. There have been many success stories of people meeting in chat rooms, dating sites, Facebook, etc. There are also numerous dating sites dedicated to religions, age, and other groups. For some, online dating has …

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Cell Phones: Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them

Posted on July 23, 2013 by nolegirl1980

Cell Phones, almost everyone has one. From the young to the old, we see just about everyone with a cell phone. Now, it’s not just a cell phone, its an entertainment system, camera, photo album, secretary, weather man, grocery list, …

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How Safe Are You On The Internet?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by nolegirl1980

With so many people now connected to the internet 24/7, it brings up the question of, how safe are you on the internet? Now, it’s not just the internet itself on your computer, but everything that requires an internet connection. …

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Disasters Take Media by Storm, Again.

Posted on July 11, 2013 by nolegirl1980

Whenever a disaster occurs in the world, weather it be natural or human, it is all over the media. Disasters can take up the media for days, weeks, and even months. For example, when the Boston marathon bombing occurred, we …

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Putting Twitter To Use

Posted on April 16, 2009 by nolegirl1980

When people first heard about Twitter, the reaction was more confused than anything else.  What was this new tool?  And better yet, why would I want to know what my best friend is eating for breakfast every morning?

Now, 14 …

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Education Standards Likely To See Toughening From Obama

Posted on April 14, 2009 by nolegirl1980

Details are now being unveiled for President Obama’s plan to reform education.  While focusing on the positive aspects and criticizing the negatives of former President Bush’s “No Child Left Behind” law, Obama’s team has been keeping his plans under wraps.  …

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Mother Says Bullies Drove Her Son To Suicide

Posted on April 10, 2009 by nolegirl1980

Carl Hoover, age 11, of Boston  is dead.  Carl was found by his mother Sirdeanerhanging by an extension cord from the third floor landing in his family’s home on Northampton Avenue.  Sirdeaner claims that her son committed suicide after another …

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Police Violated Rights of Suspect In Anchorwoman’s Death

Posted on March 18, 2009 by nolegirl1980

Last October, Arkansas anchorwoman Anne Presley was raped and beaten and left for dead in her home.  Five days after being found, she passed away in a hospital.  Twenty-eight year old Curtis Vance was charged with capital murder, rape, residential …

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