Kansas State Legislature Located in Topeka, the Kansas legislature is a bicameral assembly comprised of two chambers: the lower House of Representatives, which has 125 members and the upper Senate with 40 members. Members work part-time and the legislature generally [...]

This state and local government database provides links to official state websites. It also includes links to the governor office’s homepage and each state’s legislative and judicial branches. Using the information provided by this database, you can voice your opinion [...]

The Super Bowl is an annual National Football League championship game held each February between the winners of the NFL playoff games. Since the first January 1967 Super Bowl game between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs in [...]

OneAmerica 500 Festival’s Mini-Marathon The OneAmerica 500 Festival’s Mini-Marathon is a half-marathon held in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Initially, the race was proposed as a bicycle criterium but was quickly changed into a half-marathon. It is held on a Saturday in [...]

While trained as a sociologist of the late 20th-century, Jean Baudrillard is more renowned as one of the preeminent cultural theorists of post-modernity. Three distinct phases marked his intellectual career: his interest and growing frustrations with Marx; semiotics and the [...]

John Dewey was an American philosopher, educator, psychologist and pragmatist, most known for his progressive ideas on education. Dewey was born on October 20th 1859 to a family of modest means during a time of great change. He was born [...]

Profiling Focus Features Focus Features is an art house film studio affiliated with Universal Pictures, a division of NBC Universal, Inc. It finances, produces and distributes films worldwide. From 2004 to 2009, it produced and distributed action, comedy, thriller and [...]

The Mystery of Feral Children There have been stories of feral children for centuries. Raised in the wild–sometimes even by animals–these children are described as “wild” and “un-domesticated.” They have lived in isolation from other people for so long that [...]

Australia Dollar: The Australian dollar is the exchange rate of Australia. New Zealand Dollar: The New Zealand dollar is the currency of New Zealand. Europe Pound: The  pound (£) is the currency of Britain and the United Kingdom. Euro: The [...]

Perhaps you have decided to take that pilot’s license and turn it into a career. What’s the next step? Do you need to brush up on the latest in airplane safety guidelines or news in the industry? What about some [...]