I ntelligence is usually understood as the ability to use reason to solve problems, skillfully wielding knowledge to achieve ...

The German philosopher Karl Marx once stated that Christianity was “the opium of the masses.” Sure enough, religion in general, and Christianity in particular, has often been portrayed by nonbelievers ...

"He crossed a threshold psychologically. As opposed to 'I think I can' it became 'I know that I can,'" said Matt McCarty's ...

We bow our heads in immeasurable sorrow as the evidence accumulates that Israel’s actions will be judged to have met the ...

In light of recent conflicts marked by war crimes and legal violations, it is timely to question whether the laws of war ...

The noun version of the Old French verb “anoier” was “enui and annui,” meaning “chagrin, sadness.” Eventually, the Modern ...

Millions of non-Malays have already left the country. PAS continues to pile on the pressure by claiming that the non-Malays ...

The word “tergiversate” means to make conflicting statements. It is a verb that can also mean to change one’s loyalties. The ...

In Ancient Greek, the word demon (δαίμων), also spelled daemon, had several meanings, the main one being "he who dispenses ...

In April 1947, the architect Percival Goodman and his brother, the social critic Paul Goodman, published what would become a ...

None available, you say. Booked out for days, you say. Short-staffed, you say. Many on holidays, you say. Painkillers, you ...

Too much repetition of identical practices— robbery, extortion, kidnapping-for-ransom— mirror the Somalian state of affairs: ...