| Is Global Warming Becoming A Hot Subject? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines global warming as a rise in temperature usually attributed to the greenhouse effect - and lack of White House effect. |
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| What's American About Americans? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| According to numerous studies, there are such people as average Americans; but I doubt if the average Americans would agree. |
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| Who Is Having Good Ideas In 2010? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| To quote comedian Paula Poundstone, "Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas". |
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| Where Do You Find Heroes In 2010? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| American writer, Joseph Campbell, defined hero as "someone who gives up his or her life to something bigger than oneself". |
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| Need Some Cocktail Party Trivia? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines the noun trivia as meaning unimportant matters. Of course, one's own bits of trivia never seem trivial. |
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| Who Puts The Tech In Technology? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Is it just me or is there a new truism about technology - the newer the technology, the thicker the operation manual. |
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| Who Puts The Wrong In Wrongdoing? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines the noun wrongdoing as meaning any wrong act or behavior - usually committed by a wrongful, wrongheaded person. |
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| Is This The American Way? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I don't think that Americans are particularly different from people in other countries. We just read more studies about ourselves. |
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| Do Brain Studies Make Us Smarter? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines brain as the mass of nerve tissue in the cranium of vertebrates. All masses, however, aren't massive. |
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| Does All Health News Go Up In Smoke? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Coffee good - coffee bad. Sit-ups good - sit-ups bad. Health news is like New England weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute. |
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| What Are They Saying About Us Now? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Every day researchers publish new studies analyzing the average American. Unfortunately, the average American does not want to be average. |
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| Is Childhood Obesity An Adult Problem? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| In 2010 childhood obesity has reached epidemic numbers. It is a problem parents pass on to their children - on plates. |
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| Why Do We Behave The Way We Do? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary's first definition of behave is to conduct (oneself) in a specified way. The second definition is to conduct (oneself) properly. |
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| Are Extra Pounds Weighting For Us? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines weight as a noun meaning a quantity weighing a definite amount. However, indefinite defines one's own weight. |
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| Whose Lifestyle Is In Style? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines lifestyle as a noun meaning an individual's way of living. However, some lifestyles seem to have more style. |
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| Is There A Hole In The Think Tank? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Although the dictionary defines think tank as a group that does intensive research and problem-solving, think tank is also slang for genius. |
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| Does Health Care Have To Be Complicated? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines health care as the prevention and treatment of illness or injury on an ongoing basis. However, like charity it should begin at home. |
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| What Does The Future Look Like? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines future as the time that is to come. Too often, however, the future seems to come too soon. |
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| Where Does The Inner Child Go To Play? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines play as taking part in a game or sport. For some people play requires unusual games or sports. |
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| Is Laziness Making Us Sick? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Everything from brushing our teeth to fastening our seatbelts can prevent illness. Unfortunately, laziness prevents us from taking preventive measures. |
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| Who Puts The Style Into Lifestyle? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines the noun style as meaning something that's fashionable. Based on that definition not all lifestyles have style. |
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| Is Everyone Really Created Equal? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines the adjective equal as meaning to have the same rights, ability, rank, etc. - without being the same. |
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| Does Pursuing Good Health Count As Exercise? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| If you don't buy into the idea of good health habits, you pay for it the rest of your life. |
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| Is Change Changing Too Fast? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines change as meaning to make different; to alter or vary. Change causes change, but that won't change. |
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| How Are Endangered Species Endangered? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The dictionary defines endangered species as species of animals or plants in danger of extinction. The words "because of the human species" should be added. |
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