Sack Tapping is a New Bullying Fad Sweeping Through Schools
Sack tapping doesn't sound too ominous a game, does it? There the insignificance ends, for the object of this game is for boys to withstand being flicked, hit or punched in the groin as a testament to their strength. Is this so-called game just another form of bullying initiated by peer pressure? One recent case of sack tapping led to amputation. Sack Tapping Leads to Amputation On May 28, 2010, Rosemary Black reported in the NY Daily News about 14-year-old David Gibbons from Cosby, Minnesota, who having been the victim of the new fad known as sack tapping, ended up at the ER ...
Business Holiday Cards – The Best Choices
This holiday season, send a note of gratitude to those who help make the company successful. Saying "thank you" to clients and associates will portray a personal commitment that can help build lasting customer relationships. Choosing the right corporate Christmas card is important. There is a sea of unflattering holiday greeting cards available, all of which should be avoided. Here are some of the best choices for extending corporate holiday greetings. Stylish Corporate Greeting Cards The Scroll Ornament Card by Vera Wang features an elegant gold scroll ornament dangling from an engraved burgundy ribbon. The clean, ivory background calls attention to the detail of ...
Intrafamilial Sexual Abuse
Incest between an adult and a related child or adolescent is recognized as the most prevalent form of child sexual abuse according to researcher Christine Courtois, Ph.D. Coutois was quoted in a thesis written by Lisa Elaine Warner as saying the potential for damage to the child is great when it is a victim of incest. In her book, High on Arrival, childhood-actress Mackenzie Phillips claims that her father shot her up with drugs then raped her. She has no recollection as to whether or not anything happened prior to that particular incident that took place when she was 19 years old, ...
Value Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Man
No one wants to budget when buying a Valentine’s present, but debts and family expenses may make this unavoidable. Men’s Valentine’s gifts need not be expensive, but the sender needs to show that some thought had gone into its selection and to ensure that it is of good quality. Top Tips on Buying Valentine’s Gifts for a Man Bag a great gift for Valentine’s Day by considering the following suggestions: Don’t assume that every man is interested in sports or cars. Surprise him with something original and which exhibits some knowledge on his personal tastes. Presentation could make or break a present. Ensure the present is ...
How to Stop Family Fighting During the Holidays
Family fighting can be one of the most stressful parts of spending time with in-laws and relatives. All holidays do not need to turn into huge arguments across the Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner table, however. Learn how to reduce stress and minimize fighting during family gatherings. Family Issues Arise at Every Holiday Common family communication problems include families who bicker, those who use the gathering as an opportunity to rekindle old arguments and those who simply don’t get along well. Families who end up fighting at every holiday need to make a change. Holiday gatherings are not the time or the place ...
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The holidays are here and many people are looking for homemade, budget-friendly gift ideas. A homemade holiday...
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Those looking to buy a first wedding anniversary gift for a married couple may want to use the traditional or modern...
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Amazing Race 16 Cast, Locations Revealed by CBS
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