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• Afghan Medical Tourists Flying to India

  Bibihaji Zia plans to return to Kabul next week after knee surgery in New Delhi. She’ll fly with SpiceJet Ltd, part of surge in Afghan medical tourism that’s a... Read more

  The 22 august 2014 by   Anan Adisa
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• Median Income Has Still Not Recovered From Recession

  

  I found the information for the chart above on the CNNMoney website. They were celebrating the fact that median income is finally starting to rise a bit in the... Read more

  The 22 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• “Europe” Is a Colony of the United States

  What is Europe? Increasingly, “Europe” is simply a colony of the US. The EU is NATO is the US. It’s all the same thing. They aren’t even separate anymore.... Read more

  The 22 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Did Mike Brown Die for Being Black?

  

  By Alan BeanPolice officers in America don’t think it’s okay to gun down unarmed people, regardless of race.  If that’s so (and I believe it is) why are so... Read more

  The 21 august 2014 by   Alanbean
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• All Entirely Predictable, and Entirely Predictably Stupid.

  From the FT: In a dusty industrial estate next to the world’s biggest iron ore port in Western Australia’s remote Pilbara region, business has never been so bad. Read more

  The 21 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• 10 Major Reasons to Start Prepping Now!

  

  Preparing for disaster, or even an economic downturn, is really no different from any other form of planning for the future. If you have insurance for your... Read more

  The 21 august 2014 by   Bklotzman
  

• Rabbit Hutch Homes. LVT Will Sort It Out.

  Under LVT, we are basically swapping out tax for land rent. As rents are based on affordability, the logical conclusion of this, is that State revenue becomes... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• The Best Ways to Invest $10,000

  So you got a big bonus or sold something and now you have $10,000 to invest somewhere. Or maybe you are just looking to get started in investing and have saved... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Smallivy
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• Not Invited to the Party

  

  Zimbabwean economist Daniel Ndlela shares his thoughts on economic recovery as part of a conference hosted by the Southern Africa Political Economy Series... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• "War, War, War! All You Gen'emen Talk of is War!"

  Thus spake the incomparable Scarlett O'Hara, played by the truly beautiful Vivien Leigh, as her very first words in the film of Gone With the Wind. Well, today... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Which Way Wednesday – Fed Edition

  

  Fed Minutes Today (2pm). That gives the bullish pundits another chance to read the tea leaves and promise MORE FREE MONEY to those who are silly enough not to b... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• True Literalism

  

  Biblical literalists make strong claims for selectively obeying the Bible. It isn’t so hard to do in the short term, as numerous books on people “living... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Steveawiggins
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• All Ukrainian State Enterprises Will Be Privatized

  A translation from Colonel Cassad’s great journal. For those of you deaf, blind and dumb not paying attention, this is how US imperialism works:Find a country... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Wonga To Manage Foodbanks – Ian Duncan Smith Hails New Approach

  

  Gfb has learned that Payday loan company Wonga are to set up Foodbanks in England.Ian Drunken SpliffThe move has received the backing of the Secretary of State... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Gingerfightback
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• Democrats (Even Liberals) Prefer Clinton Over Warren

  

  The chart above was made from information contained in a recent YouGov Poll that was done between July 22nd and 25th of a random national sample of 1,000 adults... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Obama, Hillary, and “Don’t Do Stupid Stuff”

  

  Bill Clinton had “It’s the economy, stupid.” For President Obama, it’s “Don’t do stupid stuff” (sanitized version) in foreign affairs. Now comes Hillary saying... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Fsrcoin
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• Review: Melissa Cutler's Risky Business is a Must-read!

  

  Confession time from this reviewer. I was so blown away by Melissa Cutler's Risky Business, the first book in her new Bomb Squad series, that I read her... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Emsy Van Wyck
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• 2013 Wind Technologies Market Report Released

  

  A wind farm near Hampton, Iowa. (Credit: Flickr @ Theodore Scott https://www.flickr.com/photos/theodorescott/)According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Shale Oil Profits Can Pay for Emission Reduction

  

  Shale oil 'dividend' could pay for smaller carbon footprint. (Credit: Flickr @ JustinWoolford https://www.flickr.com/photos/justinwoolford/ and Michael Coghlan... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Coal Export Permit Denied in Pacific Northwest

  

  Ambre Energy’s Morrow Pacific coal export proposal denied Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Should You Be Paying More Attention to Currency When Travelling?

  

  By Patrick Foot, writer at IG People tend to decide on a travel destination based on many different reasons: from a lifelong wish to visit a particular country... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Twothirstytravellers
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• Public and Private Sector Residential Construction

  

  We have now established beyond reasonable doubt that the so-called home builders, Barratts, Taylor Wimpey and the like are nothing of the sort, see e.g. here an... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• Heartless Benefit Cuts Driven by the Media

  

  The Independent has published “the 11 most senseless benefit sanction decisions known to man” and the list of heartless decisions to axe claimants’ benefits is... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Ready, Set, GOAL(s)

  

  We're halfway through August and it's still high 90's here in GA. I know, welcome to the south right? I never thought I would miss CLE or Fort Drum the way I... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Samantha Curtis
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• Waterborne Coatings Market - Global Forecast to 2019

  The report covers the global waterborne coatings market and further divides the market on the basis of resin type, application, and region. Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Evanwyatt713
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• Sector Detector: Bullish Investors Jockey for Position as If the Correction is...

  

  Courtesy of Sabrient Systems and Gradient Analytics As many investors enjoy the final weeks of summer, some optimistic bulls seem to be positioning themselves... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• After Nature: After Speculative Realism: On Online Philosophy, a...

  : Bill Benzon at New Savanna blog has a write up HERE on how he perceives the academy to be changing - specifically the academy understood a… And Leon goes on... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Bbenzon
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• 12 Things to Get Your S*** Together

  

  Simple Country LivingIn this post we going to consider what if the world worked differently from a personal idealistic standpoint (knowing that it won't... Read more

  The 17 august 2014 by   The Contender
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• Using Comparisons to Other Issue to Convey the Media's Mid-east Bias

  Previously, I raised the issue of drawing a comparison between Mid-east coverage and media coverage of other issues in order to convey how the media are biased... Read more

  The 17 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Rashomon by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

  

  "He had little choice of means, whether fair or foul, because of his helpless circumstances. If he chose honest means, he would undoubtedly starve to death... Read more

  The 17 august 2014 by   Bellezza
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• Indigenous Groups Uniting to Defend Land and Water After Mount Polley Disaster

  

  from Vancouver Island Community Forest Action Network SocietyImperial Metals out of Clayoquot Sound!Indigenous activists are calling to shut down the Imperial... Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Crackdown Against Anti-Mining Protests in Nicaragua

  

  500 members of a community organization are being retained in the town of Palo Solo Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Success Inside and Outside the Classroom

  “Our system of elite education manufactures young people who are smart and talented and driven, yes, but also anxious, timid, and lost, with little... Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Awanderingphoto
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• Anti-Semitic Incidents Worse Than They've Been in Decades- "Something's Changed"

  

  In the news article excerpt below (from Breitbart) you will read that attitudes toward Jewish people are taking a horrific turn for the worse. Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Elizabethprata
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• 8/15/2014 This Week in Energy: Beyond Headlines

  

  Here’s a bit of energy news that didn’t make it into our daily coverage during the past week. In this review, we collected some of less big, but nonetheless... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• The Crisis & Economics, Part 7: A Case of Myopia?

  

  This is the final part in my series on how the financial crisis is relevant for economics (here are parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5  6). Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Unlearningecon
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• Ukraine Crisis - EU Embargo - Russia Retaliates - Apples, Peaches Fruits Rot

  

  A convoy of 280 Russian military vehicles -- all painted a nice, soothing white, brandishing flags of the Red Cross – are at the centre of all media as they... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• The Crazy-ass World of Bad Debt

  From the NYTimes: The notion that a portfolio of debt could be stolen may seem improbable, but plenty of debt brokers are all too willing to sell “bad paper. Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Bbenzon
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• The Mauritian Chronicles: Paradise Lost and Found

  

  John M. Edwards grabs his “Beachcombers Card” and does Divali (Festival of Lights) on delicious Mauritius, a paradisiacal Indian Ocean isle–once the roost of... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Davedtc
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• Equipment at Portland Mcdonalds Construction Site Sabotaged

  

  This simple, easily reproducible act, is dedicated to the 5E3 prisoners Amelie, Carlos, and Fallon and to the silent ones on the run and in forced exile. Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Two Main Challenges Facing African Civil Society Organizations

  

  The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit concluded last week and the delegations have returned home, but conversation about U.S. engagement with Africa still continues... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• The Spectrum of India

  

  Have you ever been to a place where there is peace in chaos, silence in a busy traffic and simplicity in the web of a crowd? Well, it's all here, in India, wher... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Pragyasharma57
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• Eat Pray Love – A Book Review

  

  I am probably the last person on this planet to read this book. I didn’t read this when it first came out because a book that is partly about someone staying... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Cheekymeeky
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• Timing, as in Sex and Drumming, . . .

  . . . is everything! And, yes, I do know that I have a habit of repeating certain of my more favourite sayings but that is a habit commensurate with old age -... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Most Important Election Issue Is Anger With Politicians

  

  The charts were made from information contained in a recent Gallup Poll -- conducted between August 7th and 10th of a random national sample of 1,032 adults,... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• President Lucifer Golfs While the World Burns

  

  The only Pro-Infanticide president in American history Planned Parenthood’s greatest supporter Secretly supporting jihadists across Africa and the Middle East... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• What is Environmental Sustainability and Sustainable Development?

  

  While it may seem that environmental sustainability and sustainable development are one in the same, there is quite a few ways in which they diverge in their... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Rinkesh
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• Protect the Sacredness of the Salish Sea

  

  There will be a variety of actions in communities surrounding the Salish Sea Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Germans Are Falling Back into Their Old Habits

  From the Saker. Great piece, made a lot of people really mad. Good!The Russian appeal to Germanyby Egor ProsvirninMy name is Egor Prosvirnin, I am the chief... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• {GBF Style + Beauty | Wavy Hair Don't Care}

  

  photos by Stephanie Soo dress {Liberty Sage c/o} tote {Old Navy | similar} heels + cuff {Justfab.com} rings {Luv AJ} Inspired by the ethereal flow of my mellow... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Goodbadandfab
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• Free Money Thursday – More Bad News is Good News for the Bulls

  

  Europe is not growing. Italy, Romania and Cyprus are in Recession (2 consecutive negative quarters) and Belgium dropped 75%, Czech 100% (to zero), Germany down... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Paul Polman's Keynote Address at Ascent

  

  Jumeirah at Etihad TowersAbu Dhabi AscentKeynote Address Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever Chairman, World Business Council for Sustainable Development 4 May 2014... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Rvbadalam
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• Hoarding Cash, InvertersRDeserters, Putin a Target?, Yahoo PGP, PO Bank, Disaste...

  Suggested Reading for Week Ending 8/10 Cash Hoarding becomes an Addiction Several studies have been done since the Great Recession, and we’ve learned that many... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Andy96
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• New Study Finds Ordinary Americans Have No Impact on Public Policy

  

  Click pic to enlarge! Photo by Michael A. Beck Do you remember the Tea Party March on Washington, D.C., of Sept. 12, 2009? At least a million marched, but... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• It’s Easier to Imagine the End of the World Than the End of Capitalism

  

  Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative?, by Mark Fisher I was at Morgan Stanley back in 2007 when the markets crashed. The first warning for me was when... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Pechorin
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• First Nation Leaders Protest Imperial Metals and Company’s Ties with Government

  

  “Hey, ho! Imperial Metals has got to go!” demonstrators chanted angrily as they marched downtown toward the company's main office. Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Physics Lesson Of The Future, And It’s A Lot Of Fun

  

  On a breezy spring afternoon at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, designer Jake Barton is watching a pair of middle schoolers chuck an iPod across a... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Palmgear
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• For a Few Dollars More

  

  [courtesy Google Images]Yahoo Finance Credit.comCredit.comYahoo Finance.This is especially true since a recent survey (Economic Well-Being of U.S. Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Adask
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• VAT Shrink

  VAT is becoming ever more popular among politicians aroung the World. Hardly supprising. Most people think it's the least damaging tax. Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• Will the U.S. Start WWIII?

  

  [courtesy Google Images]Holter Report “I have read an unconfirmed report that 139 of the world’s nations are already in agreement to abandon the dollar. . .... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Adask
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• Which Way Wednesday – Japan’s GDP Plunges 6.8%

  

  MORE FREE MONEY!!! That's all this chart says to traders this morning, who are taking the European Markets up over half a point this morning and are goosing... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• The Sacrifices Needed for Financial Independence

  

  You may think from reading posts from personal finance bloggers that you need to be an extreme cheap skate who uses the plies from two-ply toilet paper... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Smallivy
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• Tips for Purchasing Your Dream Home

  

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  The 13 august 2014 by   Djrelat7
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• Get Used To It – We Are Back, ” by Nikolai Starikov

  Pain Inflicting Techniquesby Nikolai Starikov for Vzgiad (Translated by the Russian Team)The West is so used to this one-sided game that they seem genuinely... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• That Does It, I’m Voting for Marie Le Pen

  Ok, let’s see. You live in France.You can vote “Right” and vote for protection of workers, state social programs for, pro family policies, environmental... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• GOP Is Lying About Border Security & Immigrant Crime

  

  Since it was learned that a few thousand Central American children have turned themselves in to Border Patrol agents at the Texas border in the past few... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Westernization and Re-Africanization of New World Blacks

  Jason Y writes:What about blacks? Again, no connection to race, the bad attributes of some of them are due to choice, and environment. The genetic role is way... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Natural Gas Evolution Part 1:

  

  Natural gas. More and more fleet owners, transportation managers and common carriers are replacing their gas-guzzling fleets to natural gas vehicles, and for... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Ryderexchange
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• SHAC Ends: We Made History… The Future is Ours

  

  SHAC (Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty) has been the biggest and most effective grassroots animal rights campaign the world has ever seen. Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• How Youth Are Working to Solve Global Problems

  Youth around the world are agents of change. They are political and economic leaders and participants in their communities, and have many thoughts on how to... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Brazil Joins Economic Forces to Create the BRICS Bank

  July 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Agreement, which reformed the international financial system by establishing the World Bank and the... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Angelicolaw
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• I Should Have Had More Faith in My Peak Signal.

  

  Well, the decline has continued and I have changed my mind again – I think the dip will get down to 6,000 (or, possibly, a bit lower). Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Andyepb
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• Something Must NOT Be Done!

  Unbelievable! Mad Mullahs go on a murderous rampage in the Middle East, as is their wont, and immediately a chorus arises here in the UK crying for the recall o... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• American Made Pet Products – A Positive Trend

  

  We feel it’s important to highlight the positive trend of “American Made” in the pet industry. Currently, 78% of Americans prefer buying American goods when... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Evolutiondogwash
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• One Woman’s Leadership Journey

  On April 7, 2012, entrepreneur and longtime women’s right activist Joyce Banda became Malawi’s first female president – and only second on the African... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Next-Gen Chevrolet Volt to Debut at 2015 NAIAS

  

  The next-generation Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle will debut in 2015. (Credit: General Motors)The next generation Chevrolet Volt will debut at... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Messing Up Communion

  

  A friend was telling me that he went to his nephew’s wedding recently and labeled himself and his pew-mates as heathens because they “bungled communion.” I can... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Dianelaneyfitzpatrick
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• Tempting Tuesday – Lead Us Not Into Betting on Bounces

  

  "Forgive us our debts, as we have also forgiven our debtors." Hah – what a crock! How many people who have recited that prayer have forgiven any debts? How... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• The Italian Exodus – Ferragosto & Beyond

  

  Summer Exodus – Pressione Bassa! I don’t know if you can tell, but I’m a little behind in my blog posting. I’m actually very lucky this year because I’ve been t... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Reasonstodress
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• “Neither the Worst nor the Best, But Time is Running out for Novorussia”

  More from the Saker.Neither the Worst nor the Best, But Time is Running out for Novorussia by The SakerThey flutter behind you your possible pasts Some... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• 70% of Americans Oppose Amnesty for Illegals

  

  With Congress failing to agree on broad immigration reforms, President Ebola has threatened he could act alone in the next few weeks to delay deportations and... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Tools Show Which U.S. Energy Facilities Are at Risk of Flooding

  

  A fragment of the flood vulnerability assessment map. (Credit: U.S. Energy Information Administration)A new online tool provides data on energy facilities’... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• the Plight of Zoo Animals of Russia - Ukraine, Russia and Western Sanctions

  

  Who would ever have thought that sanctions would affect animals, that too the ones in Zoo !! Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe is in turmoil and has been in... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• How Kassandra is Saving 50% of Her Income

  

  Kathleen’s note: The following is Kassandra’s take on the “Save 50%” movement we have here on the blog, and on Facebook. Are you saving 50%? Do you want to... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Kathleen O'Malley
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• Solitaire (in Retirement)

  The New York Times just ran a piece on retirement coaches, professionals who help retirees figure out what to do with their lives now that they don't have work... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Bbenzon
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• Marie Rose Habyarimana Explains and Gives Her Views [1]

  

  Former Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana“God saw fit to equip other countries with natural resources. But for Rwanda, peace is our greatest wealth. Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Therisingcontinent
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• Bangkok Airways: A VIP Boutique Experience (Bangkok-Phuket)

  

  Bangkok Airways is dubbed as “Asia’s Boutique Airline.” The title implies much prestige that we set our expectations high as we flew from Bangkok to Phuket and... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Thelostboylloyd
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• Student Summer: Money At University

  

  As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, money was a huge worry for me prior to starting university. For one, my first term’s accommodation (the cheapest on campus)... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Ninegrandstudent
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• The Flavours of the Fraser Valley

  

  Sometimes the best days are just going for a drive in the country and if you live in British Columbia…. you get more than just fantastic scenery, you get to... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Sowanddipity
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• Most Americans Think The Economic System Favors Rich

  

  The chart above is made from information in the new NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll. That survey was conducted between July 30th and August 3rd of a random... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Some Ridiculous Anti-Russian Arguments

  Rantus writes:You have a very distorted view of history. Aside from Stalin being a total monster, and the crimes that he committed while he was in power, you... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Journey Of Eternity

  

  Not long after my wife's diagnosis she had a dream where she and her siblings were speaking with Christ and each one had to choose a different challenge to... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Ldsapologetics
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• Georgia: A Bit of History

  

  “When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Awanderingphoto
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• Tahltan Call for Blockade of Imperial Metals Mine in Wake of Mt. Polley Disaster

  

  A group of Tahltan First Nation elders is adding to the opposition of mining projects in British Columbia calling for a blockade of the Red Chris mine project... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Top Ten Most Shared Small Investor Posts

  Sharing of posts on The Small Investor has exploded! Thank you! For the first few years I gathered maybe 80 shares total. The site is now often seeing hundreds... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Smallivy
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• Right, Pay Attention, Here's My Analysis of What's Going on in the Middle East

  Er . . . well . . . you see . . . it's all a bit complicated but . . . oh sod it, I haven't a clue! And nor has anyone else as far as I can see from the... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Why I Stand with Putin

  Tulio writes:Meh. Okay Robert, your words are written in stone. We’ll come back a year from now and see if Russia is better off. We don’t need Russia for... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Three Films I Could Not Do Justice

  It's odd, how three completely different films could tap into seemingly collective fears about the state of the presence. The Lego Film, starring a product... Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Cathy Leaves
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• 8/8/2014 This Week in Energy: Beyond Headlines

  

  Here’s a bit of energy news that didn’t make it into our daily coverage during the past week. In this review, we collected some of less big, but nonetheless... Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• A Victorian Altar to Curry and Other Events

  

  A high Victorian table at Hutton-in-the-Forest (Photo: Cressida Vane) I have been so busy over the past few months, that I have had no time at all to post on... Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Historicfood
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