Clarence Thomas says he doesn’t ‘have a clue’ what ‘diversity’ is | USA TODAY

Associate Justice Clarence Thomas asked a lawyer representing North Carolina for a definition of “diversity” and its benefits to education.

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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority signaled deep skepticism Monday over the use of race-conscious admissions at American colleges in one of the most controversial cases before the court this year, questioning the boundaries of such efforts and whether they are needed to ensure diversity.

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When Marketing an eBook It’s Wise to Use the Introduction As a Selling Tool

So often, eBook writers and marketers forget that the Introduction to the eBook is often available for viewing by the online reader who is interested in purchasing the book. It should therefore be used as not only an “introduction” but also a marketing message to the buyer. Over the years I’ve helped many authors prepare their Forewords, Introductions, Prefaces, and Author’s Bio pages. I’ve also helped eBook authors edit their eBooks and helped them put together and award-winning title and a compelling table of contents. It matters.

Creating a Table of Contents for an eBook on Addiction and Dependency

Any eBook focusing on the terrible challenges of substance abuse, addiction, or substance dependency should be written with the reader in mind. It should include many examples of different substances that the addicted suffer from. Such an eBook needs to appeal to not only an afflicted person suffering from dependency, but also their friends, family, doctors, and counselors too. Okay so, I have provided below some ideas on what topics should be covered and boldly listed in the table of contents.

Three Penis Exercises to Pump Up Penile Health and Your Sex Life

Want to pump that penis up? Add a little power to your penile health with some daily exercises for your favorite muscle.

Recent Protests and Moral Justice-Where Is the Love?

I know that I am not alone in being aghast at some of the scenes that have emerged on television over the last few days. People who started off protesting about a dreadful incident in America now seem to have lost their reason and are behaving in a nihilistic way. Social media is awash with hate and vengeance, with people lashing out and demanding the destruction of anything they choose to take against.

Who Invented the Internet – What Is the Future?

Before the Internet was actually the Internet, it was called ARPAnet. ARPA-Who? Yes, it’s a funny sounding name for sure. Especially considering what the Internet is today, literally encompassing every aspect of our lives. ARPAnet is an acronym for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. In the late 1960s, The Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Department of Defense set out on a mission. They were trying to find a way to simplify communication and share data, but not using the old telephone method of ‘circuit switching’ to transfer voice and data communications. That method was only able to send from one to another in a linear fashion – from end to end.