Archive for March, 2009

The Kind Teacher

Once upon a time, there was a very kind teacher. He loved every one of his students equally and he strove to treat every one of them fairly as well. But, he was troubled by how many students were failing his class, roughly twenty percent! Some students were simply not mentally as bright. Some students [...]

The Top 11 Most Expensive Catastrophes in History

# 11. Titanic - $150 Million
The sinking of the Titanic is possibly the most famous accident in the world. But it barely makes our list of top 11 most expensive. On April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage and was considered to be the most luxurious ocean liner ever built. Over 1,500 [...]