Posted on October 19, 2009Jason Bateman: Career Development
Jason Bateman first became famous as a child star of popular American TV shows in the 1980s. After a nearly 10-year hiatus from stardom, he made an impressive comeback with 2003’s offbeat comedy “Arrested Development.” Now, at age 40, Bateman is at...
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Posted on June 19, 2009Twilight Stars Conquer American Magazine Covers
Following the release of the movie Twilight last fall, young actors Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are now worldwide superstars. The pair, relatively unknown before their roles in Twilight, has graced the covers of almost every American...
Posted on June 26, 2009Betsy Ross and the American Flag
A common practice among Americans celebrating Independence Day each July 4th is to display an American flag because it is a symbol of freedom and liberty, which the United States promises in the Bill of Rights and proclaimed in the Declaration of...
Posted on June 19, 2009Farah Fawcett: American Icon
Farrah Fawcett is an American actress best known for appearing on the 1970s TV show Charlie’s Angels, which catapulted her acting career and made her a pop culture icon. Recently however, Farrah Fawcett has been in the American media for her battle...
Posted on June 26, 2009John Hancock: American Patriot
Of the 56 men that signed the Declaration of Independence, the first, largest and most famous signature is of John Hancock, President of the Second Continental Congress. His signature is so famous that the term “John Hancock” is used as a colloquial...
Posted on June 19, 2009Saving the Elephants
Elephants are incredible creatures. The largest mammals on earth; their brains are larger than any other land animals. They are also very intelligent and strong. Scientists have determined elephants are capable of a wide variety of behaviors...
Posted on June 19, 2009Arthritis: Know the Facts
An estimated 46 million people in the United States suffer from some type of arthritis, according to a recent survey by the Centers for Disease Control. Currently there is no cure for arthritis; prevention is key.
Posted on May 26, 2009Summer 2009 Movies
Movies released between May 1 and Labor Day each year are considered to have the most potential for summer blockbuster status. This summer, most of the movies to be released are based on popular books series or popular cartoon series.
Posted on May 26, 2009Swine Flu: Know the Facts
In March 2009 a new strain of the Type A influenza virus known as H1N1 or swine flu began spreading. Though the widespread occurrence of this virus is noteworthy, now is not the time to panic. It is important to know the facts and make good...
Posted on May 26, 2009Annie Leibovitz: Creating Magazine Controversy
Annie Leibovitz is an American photographer whose work for magazines has been at the center of many controversies. Leibovitz was born in Waterbury, Connecticut in 1949. Her father was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force and so the...
Posted on May 26, 2009Autism: Know the Facts
The disorder autism, which affects children at an early age, is a one of the most-talked about health topics in American news magazines lately. Doctors and researchers still don’t know much about how or why children get autism but more and more...
Posted on May 26, 2009Jessica Simpson: Magazine Controversies
Jessica Simpson is an American singer and actress who rose to fame in the 1990s with a string of pop-rock hit songs and a reality show co-starring her then husband Nick Lachey on MTV. Now the Simpson is making headlines and magazine covers for her...
Posted on May 26, 2009March Madness: American Tradition
For men’s college basketball fans across the U.S. March means one thing: March Madness. The term refers to the championship tournament that lives up to its name—it’s an American tradition that turns millions of fans into fanatics.
Posted on May 26, 2009Spring Forward and Fall Back: A Brief History of Daylight Savings Time
For as long as the practice of adapting daylight hours has been in existence, the practice has been controversial. However, of the countries that participate in the practice each is attempting to develop ways to conserve energy and better society...
Posted on January 8, 2009A Brief History of Martin Luther King Day
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African-American minister, activist and prominent leader in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s-1960s. Today he is a human rights icon and the U.S. along with a few other nations celebrate his...
Posted on December 28, 2008Top 10 Best-Selling Magazines Make Great Gifts
In these tough economic times magazine subscriptions make great gifts. Consider these top-selling magazines for gifts.
Posted on December 28, 2008Top 10 Holiday Movies
The best holiday movies make viewers laugh, cry and inspire the holiday spirit. They are heartwarming and funny. Here's a look at the Top 10 Holiday movies of all time:
Posted on December 28, 2008Online Holiday Shopping Tips
With just a click of the mouse, shoppers can buy nearly any product online -- from groceries to magazine subscriptions. The world of electronic commerce enables consumers to shop at thousands of online stores and pay for their purchases without...
Posted on December 28, 2008Practical Holiday Gift Giving Tips
With the current tough economic times it is best to be practical in gift-giving. Though it may seem like a chore, making and sticking to a holiday gift-giving budget is a smart way to survive, thrive and enjoy this year's holidays.
Posted on December 28, 2008Santa Claus Magazine Covers
Santa Claus, St. Nick, Kris Kringle— is one of America's illustrious holiday inventions. Popularity of the myth, derived from a Dutch legend, started with Clement Clark Moore's poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas" and continued with the monumental...
Posted on December 28, 2008Famous Holiday Themed Magazine Covers
Magazine covers are the most influential aspect of a magazine. Since the conception of magazines, editors have employed artists, illustrators and photographers to create memorable and original artwork for magazine covers.
Posted on November 30, 2008Spruce Up Your Christmas Decorations
There are many ways to decorate your home for Christmas. Traditional decorations include both religious and secular decorations. Home magazines provide many ideas on how to freshen up tired Christmas decorations.
Posted on November 30, 2008Strategies for Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain
Recent research studies have found Americans binge eat and thus gain weight during the holidays. Don't have to overeat or over-indulge. Instead put into place easy strategies to breeze your way through the holidays.
Posted on November 30, 2008Best Magazines for Men
Magazines are great gifts for men. Magazine subscriptions are affordable and last all-year long. There is a magazine on every topic. Here is a list of some of the top-rated magazines great for male readers.
Posted on November 30, 2008Magazines with the Best Gift Guides
Each December magazines help readers with their holiday shopping by including gift guides in their issues. Here are several magazines that always produce helpful holiday gift guides.
Posted on November 30, 2008Holiday Movie Preview
Many movie buffs argue the holiday season is the best time for movies. Studios release Oscar-worthy flicks and family-friendly fare—there's something for everyone. This year is no different. From dramas, historical stories and family-fantasies, this...
Posted on November 30, 2008Best Children's Magazines for Holiday Gifts
Make your holiday gifts last all-year long by giving your favorite kid a magazine subscription. Kids love getting mail addressed to them. There are many great magazine options for kids of all ages on a countless topics of interest like sports,...
Posted on November 30, 2008Magazines Love James Bond
British author Ian Fleming created the character “James Bond 007" in 1953. Fleming featured James Bond in 12 novels and two short stories. Now the James Bond movie franchise is the second longest movie franchise to date and has made approximately $4...
Posted on November 30, 2008The Health Benefits of Probiotics
Lately, many magazines and other publications have widely reported on the health benefits of probiotics, which are dietary supplements that contain live bacteria and yeast. Researchers continue to study whether probiotics help treat and prevent...
Posted on October 26, 2008Carol Mutter: A First for Women in the Military
Retired Lieutenant General Carol Mutter is the first woman in the U.S. Armed Forces to be promoted to a three-star rank by the President of the United States.
Posted on October 26, 20085 Great Golf Courses in the U.S.
Travel + Leisure Golf magazine is a bi-monthly golf magazine that focuses on the luxury golf lifestyle. Regular features include reviews of top-rated golf courses, golf resorts and the extravagance that goes along with a wealthy lifestyle. Launched...
Posted on October 26, 2008Sarah Palin Lands Many Magazine Covers
Since Sen. John McCain announced her as his running mate for the 2008 U.S. Presidential race on August 29, Sarah Palin has been featured on many magazine covers and has garnered a massive amount of media attention.
Posted on October 26, 2008The Economist: Magazine of the Year
In 2008 Advertising Age magazine named The Economist “The Magazine of the Year" for its “crisp example of excellence in editorial, ad sales, circulation and marketing." The Economist is a distinctive publication that is growing in popularity in the...
Posted on October 26, 2008Tina Fey is a Funny Lady
Talented comedy writer, comedian, actress and producer Tina Fey is making magazine headlines for impersonating vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, winning awards and most recently for signing a multi-million dollar book deal this year.
Posted on October 26, 2008Great Ideas for Thanksgiving Food
The origins of the modern Thanksgiving holiday are disputable by historians beyond the tradition of celebrating the end of the harvest season by expressing gratitude for the bountiful harvest, which has survived centuries. Today, as in the past,...
Posted on October 26, 2008Heart Disease is Preventable
Heart disease is the leading killer in the U.S. It is a general term that includes coronary heart disease and other heart conditions that can lead to serious results like heart attacks and strokes. Fortunately, in many cases, there are many ways to...
Posted on July 26, 2008Golf's Greatest Player: Tiger Woods
Currently Tiger Woods is ranked the World No. 1 professional golfer and he is arguably the most successful American golfer of all time. In 2007 he was the highest-paid professional golfer earning approximately $122 from winnings and endorsements.
Posted on July 26, 2008Type 2 Diabetes: The Next Epidemic
Health experts see many similarities between the epidemic of AIDS and the potential epidemic of type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes because the presence of obesity, the primary risk factor, is on a quick rise among a...
Posted on July 26, 2008Your Health: Asthma
According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, asthma affects 20 million Americans and is the most common long term disease affecting children.
Posted on June 7, 2008Boston Red Sox: The Early Years
The Red Sox are a professional American baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. The team has a dramatic history of heartbreak and triumph.
Posted on January 16, 2008Children's Magazine Gift Ideas
Imagine giving a gift that will last longer than the wrapping. Giving one which inspires imagination and brings fun all year long. When you give a subscription to a children's magazine as a gift for Christmas, birthday or any other gift-giving...
Posted on November 30, 2007Top Five Online Business Opportunities
Working online might be something that you have never thought of before. And yes, there are certain things that you should be worrying about as you search for online business opportunities that meet your needs. You have to be very careful so that you...
Posted on November 30, 2007Top Five Celebrity Magazines
When it comes to celebrity magazines, you had better be sure that you are picking the right ones. There are many different magazines that you can choose from, and you will find that the longer you read celebrity magazines, the more apt you are going...
Posted on November 30, 2007Top Five Best Home Based Business Opportunities
Like anything, home based business opportunities are going to have their ups and downs. You are going to be able to find many situations in which you are able to be successful with your home based business opportunities, and there are going to be...
Posted on November 30, 2007The Top Five Business Etiquette Mistakes
In the business world, how your present yourself can dictate your success or failure. Learning business etiquette can help you advance more quickly within a company, be named employee of the month, and even solidify a larger pay raise. In short, your...
Posted on November 30, 2007The Rise in Popularity of Celebrity Magazines
In recent times, celebrity magazines have jumped to the forefront of the reader's circle when it comes to magazines. In fact, celebrity magazines have become more popular than news magazines or public interest magazines. Celebrities have always been...
Posted on November 30, 2007Magazine Subscription Gift Ideas
Have you ever become frustrated over a gift idea for that friend or family member that has everything? Do you dread birthdays and holidays because of the stress of finding that perfect gift for that special someone? All hope is not lost. A great gift...
Posted on November 30, 2007Impact of Celebrity Magazines on Hollywood
There has always been attention given to the activities of various celebrities. In recent years, celebrity news has become more popular. This trend has paved the way for more celebrity magazines to emerge in order to satisfy the public's appetite for...
Posted on November 30, 2007How to Market a Small Business
When you are launching a small business, there are many things which could potentially stand in your way. A small business can be a difficult thing to market. There are situations in which you will be competing with people who have a larger monetary...
Posted on November 30, 2007A Brief History of Magazines
Magazines have been around for many years. Of course, they began in a typical fashion, as simply words that were written down to attract customers. The actual history of the magazine can be traced back to the newspaper industry. The newspaper...
