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• Engagement Rings Under 2000 Dollars

  

  This week’s engagement ring eye candy is another step in our crusade to prove that a stunning engagement ring doesn’t need to break the budget. Read more

  The 04 september 2013 by   Raymondleejewelers
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• CommonBond.Co Raises Over $100 Million

  According to the Term Sheet, CommonBond, a New York-based student lending platform, has raised over $100 million in new equity and debt financing. Read more

  The 04 september 2013 by   Worldwide
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• Let's Be Damned for Not Blowing up the World!

  

  One of the surest signs we ought to step back and reconsider Obama's desire to send the American military to blow Syria apart is the fact that Boehner and Canto... Read more

  The 04 september 2013 by   Lowell
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• Where is This Market Headed?

  

  Today’s major indices ended in the black, and we believe the market is more likely to continue to go up than down over the remainder of the year. That said,... Read more

  The 04 september 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• 3 Stocks for a September Market

  

  Today’s major indices ended in the black, and we believe the market is more likely to continue to go up than down over the remainder of the year. That said,... Read more

  The 04 september 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• European Emergency Services Adopt Nissan Leaf as Emergency Support Vehicle

  

  Nissan Leaf police car in Portugal. (Credit: Nissan Motor Company)Emergency services in Portugal, France, UK and Switzerland are adopting Nissan Leaf as a... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• My Old Banger ~ the Troubles of a Teenage Car

  

  I’ve had a problem with my car. At the weekend, it broke down. There wasn’t much of a warning and there certainly weren’t months of worry, it just gave up. Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Cassiefairy
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• CNN: Most Livable Countries in the World

  

  Tell me what you think about this survey? CNN: Melbourne made it three years in a row as the world’s most livable city, according to the 2013 Economist... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
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• Second Coming of the Messiah Means Coming of a Follower of the Holy Prophet

  

  The .... Objection levelled against us is that, contrary to the accepted Muslim belief, we hold that a follower of the Holy Prophet has appeared amongst us as... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Kashifqdn
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• Is Japan Dying?

  

  Source of graph: Japan’s National Institute of Population and Social Security ResearchMore than a year ago, in March 2012, I did a post on an alarming phenomeno... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Why We Won’t Travel to North Korea

  

  Several weeks ago we wondered aloud whether ethical considerations should factor into our travel decisions. That post prompted a lively debate that helped us... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Everywhereonce
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• What Makes a Smart City Smart?

  

  The staff at ITBusiness writes, "We hear the term 'smart city' a lot these days, and it can mean different things according to the context. Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• The Best Way To Help Minimum Wage Workers Is To Increase The Minimum Wage

  The Conservative Party seems to have had a change of heart. After voting through real terms cuts in the National Minimum Wage (NMW) every year since it came to... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Book Review Promote Yourself

  

  I have the privilege of reviewing a fantastic book being launched today by bestselling author Dan Schawbel. It has rave reviews from top publications and... Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Vidyasury
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• How To Get Out Of Your Bad Credit With A Cash Advance

  

  Usually it is very easy to get cash advances using payday loans because these loans doesn’t require a credit check. Read more

  The 03 september 2013 by   Adeyemiadisa
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• Who’s in Control and Who Helped Put Them There?

  John Dean referred to them as Conservatives Without Conscience in his 2007 book by that title. (There was no Tea Party in 2007. Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Andy96
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• My APSA Report, 2013

  

  It's been a while since I've written any reflections on the American Political Science Association's annual meeting--in part, I suppose, because I don't get... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Dynamic San-Bushmen “Religion”

  

  Scholars have long been fascinated by the idea that something like the primordial or original “religion” existed until recently among various groups of... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Cris
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• Financial Engineering of Climate Uncertainty

  

  The climatic condition influences and determines the various sectors in the economy. The emergence of weather derivatives in the financial market is the most... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Rodrigosucupira
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• Labor Day, Small Business, Made in U.S.A. and You

  

  Today is Labor Day and the retail stores are busy advertising their sales so that you will visit and spend your hard-earned money with them. Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Quirky Girl
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• Labor Day 2013

  

  Why it exists and who to say 'thanks for the day off' to Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• Friday 06.04.2012

  

  Be happy for other people’s happiness. Maybe you are the reason for it. While waiting I noticed that Rob was standing aside from the gang he belongs by hearing... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Therealme
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• Debt Consolidation Methods For Escaping Via Your Payday Loans

  

  Payday loans, also called open door loans can actually be a lifesaver at times. When you are in the need of urgent cash and cannot wait till your next... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Adeyemiadisa
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• I’m On My Way, Sang the Proclaimers…and So Are...

  

  I’m On My Way, sang the Proclaimers…and so are we! We’re heading to The O2 Arena today to take part in the world’s largest electronic entertainment festival wit... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Discerningdigital
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• Support For Unions Needs To Be Stronger

  

  Unions have been very good for this country. They have provided decent wages and benefits for their workers -- and even for workers not in a union (because thos... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Spending Has Been Cut Enough

  

  This chart from Mother Jones shows why the Republican threat to shut down the government for more cuts is ridiculous. Spending has been brought under control,... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Dream Vacations in Backwaters of Kerala

  

  One of the backwaters in Kerala is Kumarakom reveals the green shades and extended interminable elongate of blue. The backwaters poignant the feet of islands an... Read more

  The 02 september 2013 by   Vishnudas
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• How To Be A Green Geek

  

  These green tips can be used by everyone, whether you identify as a geek or not, but I’ve tailored the article for our specific fan-base to include cool product... Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   House Of Geekery
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• PhilStockWorld August Trade Review – Riding the Rapids

  

  That about sums up our August as the indexes dropped all month long – down 800 points on the Dow (5%) and 80 points on the S P (5%) and etc. Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Minimum Wage, A.D. 1968 and Now

  

  [Courtesy Google Images]According to that article,“American workers are not making as much [today] as they used to after you account for inflation.  Back in... Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Adask
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• Crowd Funding and the JOBS Act

  

  With all of the talk about the changes coming to crowd funding as a result of the JOBS Act, it is important for entrepreneurs to understand what the act entails. Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Rashaunah
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• Blog Birthday 2: The Underappreciated Posts

  

  This is my most popular picture so far on Instagram. It's my blog's 2-year anniversary! Two years ago today, my blog went live and my quest to counterbalance al... Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Nothemingwaysspain
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• Positive Sentiment of European Economic

  July sees increased confidence and Eurozone stocks rise on the back of Chinese industrial output with encouraging Q2 data expected. Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Rachelcool01
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• SNAP Program Is Still Needed By Millions

  

  While the Republicans in Congress want to cut the food stamp program (now called the SNAP program), the sad fact is that the need for this food assistance... Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The National Debt is a “Liar’s Loan”

  

  I think they mean “You’re” [courtesy Google Images]Investopedia “A category of mortgages known as low-documentation or no-documentation mortgages that have... Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Adask
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• A Simple Life

  

  An generous and fiercely independent woman (Deanne Yip) has worked for the same family through four generations and six decades. Read more

  The 01 september 2013 by   Kaiser31083
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• We Are the Millers - Movie Review

  

  This is an unoriginal, but very ridiculous “adult” comedy in which you can see really charming actors and striptease performed by Jennifer Aniston. Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Mariagrazia
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• Economic Myths: Interest Rates and Asset Prices

  From AME Info:The relationship between the cost of money and asset prices is pretty well established. Asset prices tend to rise if interest rates are falling,... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Markwadsworth
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• Have You Been Caught in a Service Bubble? #custserv #custexp

  

  Service bubbles?  So what are they?  They’re the places you are when you’re being looked after and experiencing a brand’s great and amazing service – and... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Jnoble100
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• Kathleen Reardon on Syria: Why Should We Believe Them This Time?

  

  Kathleen Reardon asks another very important question about the current round of cowboy war-mongering in D.C.: Why should we believe them this time? As she... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Book Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan (Part 1)

  

  Book: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The Penguin Press Publication date: 2013 Pages: 468Source:... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Joyweesemoll
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• The Secret to Travelling Indefinitely

  

  If you’re reading this blog then you have probably dreamed about it; the lifestyle that allows you to travel indefinitely. Earlier this week I already talked... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Nico
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• FLASHBACK: The Green Movement’s New Friends… The City?

  Originally published in November 2012An alliance of over 200 financial institutions, including the insurance and pensions giant Aviva and the astoundingly... Read more

  The 31 august 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Link Love (Powered by Olive Oil and Gelato)

  

  As I alluded to earlier this week, I used to adore travel planning.NOT ANYMORE. Especially after the last couple of weeks!First, the couple (Couchsurfing buds)... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Eemusings
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• The Tale of the Bad Fig & the Invisible Wallet

  

  “Marrakech is the best city in Morocco,” every Marrakchi person tells me, always. “In the morning, you can eat bsara in Bab Doukala, and in the afternoon, you... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Quinninmorocco
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• King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon

  

  Archy Marshall’s voice is a weapon; one designed for vicious clubhouse beatings and backalley mutilation. The (as of only last week) 19 year old British phenom... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Audiocred
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• Alert the Media! The 4 Most Useful Fleetmatics Alerts

  One of the most notable advantages of employing a real-time GPS fleet tracking solution for your business fleet is that you can be alerted immediately if... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Fleetmatics
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• Charcoal Powder and Laser Beams Can Be Used to Produce Cheap Hydrogen

  

  Powder from inexpensive, high-grade charcoal can be used to make hydrogen gas, a development that could help pave the way toward the touted “hydrogen economy.”... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• 10 Key Steps For Aspiring Billionaire Entrepreneurs

  

  Everyone recognizes a great entrepreneur when they work with one, but most entrepreneurs don’t know what to look for in themselves that will drive that... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• McDonald’s and Supersized Wages

  

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  The 30 august 2013 by   Fsrcoin
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• Living in Peace and the Rest of the Week in Travel and Health

  

  It’s a tumultuous world out there. Syria has a red hot civil war that might soon turn into much more, there’s growing discontent in China and European... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Healthytravelblog
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• Hexenhaus - Jumalan Kosto 1983-1987

  

  At first I thought this was a compilation of the Swedish band Hexenhaus who morphed into Memento Mori before reverting back to Hexenhaus. How wrong I was! Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Ripplemusic
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• We're Screwed- Fukushima Experts Says It's 'Going To Get Worse' (Videos)

  

  By Susan Duclos On Wednesday Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) officially raised the level of severity of the radioactive water leak at the crippled... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Environmental Hazards With Recycling

  

  Rubbish has usually been a challenge and for all of the waste or refuse issues we have at present they're nothing when compared to the waste troubles we had... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Aqueel Mansoor
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• Green Party Opposes Attack On Syria

  

  As regular readers of this blog will know, I oppose the United States attacking Syria with our military. It just doesn't make sense. Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• My Career Journey From Stuck to Unstuck (and My Rock Bottom)

  Last night I shared my get unstuck journey on my free training call. If you haven’t listened to it yet, you can get the recording here. The below article is par... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Classycareergirl
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• Don’t Blame the System: Why Capitalism Must Be Saved from the Capitalists

  * This is a piece I read for class and wanted to share. While I do not fully agree with everything here I do like the general thrust of the piece and wanted to... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Tracy Goodwin
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• Economists Say The Funniest Things

  

  A short while ago, I tweeted that a show entitled “Economists Say the Funniest Things” – where economists opine on issues outside their domain – would make for... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Unlearningecon
  

• The Real Hurdles for Solar Energy

  We all have been told that the future of renewable energy sources is waiting on technological advancements and the convergence of economic factors that will... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Rinkesh
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• Poverty and Economics

  

  How important should the subject of poverty be within the discipline of economics? Some economists appear to think it is a very small issue compared to the... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Dlittle30
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• End-of-Week Hodgepodge: On Defining Others, Bayard Rustin, Hate and Religion,...

  1. The video at the head of the posting: when I visited my YouTube page yesterday (where YouTube keeps giving me helpful suggestions about new videos I may... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Open-Source Energy Model for Policy Makers Will Increase Transparency

  

  (Credit: Flickr @ Tom Page http://www.flickr.com/photos/tompagenet/)Computer models are used to inform policy decisions about energy, but existing models are... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Business Marketing Strategy: Low Prices Or High Quality?

  

  Which Do Customers Really Want? Which business marketing strategy is more effective at satisfying customers: lower prices or higher quality? Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Marketingtango
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• GDPhursday – Is Good News Bad News?

  

  Actually, it's just the 2nd estimate of Q2. The last estimate was 1.7% back on July 31st. That bad news was not good news in retrospect but the Dow jumped from... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• The Campus Party Countdown Begins! Only Four Days Until The...

  

  The Campus Party Countdown Begins! Only four days until the start of the world’s largest electronic entertainment festival, as it comes to London for the first... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Discerningdigital
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• CoNTeNDiNG with RiSK

  

  A Risky Move?RISK: "Contender get.in.the.ring.with.me come on let's see what you've got. I am everywhere you have no way of dealing with me. Heck THE.FUTURE... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   The Contender
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• Obama: False Hope, False Messiah

  

  .And it came to pass in the Age of Insanity that the people of the land called America, having lost their morals, their initiative  and their will to defend... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Top Tips When Selecting Your Next Jewelry

  

  No matter how much information you have on selection of jewelry it would never be enough. If you make a mistake in buying jewelry then it can cost you a lot of... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Mahnoor Malik
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• Why is the Rupee Falling So Rapidly Against the Dollar?

  

  After two weeks I'm writing a blog. Since i was finding some topic to write on. but i realized the crisis that India is facing now is continuously falling... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Mayearonkar
  

• Obama's Speech On 50th Anniversary Of The March On Washington

  

  Here is part of the president's speech marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington (when Dr. King gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech). You can... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Sector Detector: Bears Acquire New WMD (weapon of Market Destruction)

  

  Stock market bears needed a new weapon to fight off bold bulls, and they found it in the same place that WMD’s often emerge — in the Middle East, this time in... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• South Africa Shale Pits Shell Against Sheep Farmers

  

  by Paul Burkhardt / Bloomberg Shell applied for permission in 2011 to drill 24 exploratory wells in the Karoo. GO!/Gallo Images/Getty ImagesRoyal Dutch Shell Pl... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Undercover at the Tar Sands: What It’s Really Like Working for Big Oil

  

  An anonymous worker reveals conditions at ground zero for Canada’s controversial pipelinesfrom Rolling Stonefrom Getty ImagesEditor’s Note: In recent months,... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Creating Cost Leadership

  Some of the major cost drivers that determine the behavior of costs in the value chain are:Economies of ScaleScale economies can arise from the use of more... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Rinkesh
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• Marketing Back-to-School to Parents: What Social Media Tells Us

  

  The Lipstick Economy is interested in Back-to-School this year and how this year might be different from other years because of trends such as year-round... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Jamiedunham
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• DPRK Documentary Film Shows Kim Jong Il Inspecting Nodong, KN-08 Missiles

  

  Late DPRK leader Kim Jong Il stands close to a TEL carrying a version of the Nodong medium-rang ballistic missile during a guidance visit that appears to be fro... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Property Rights and Women’s Economic Participation in Bangladesh

  

  Collecting milk from women dairy farmers in Bangladesh. (Photo: Akram Ali/CARE Bangladesh)Although exact data is difficult to come by, it is estimated that wome... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Some Thoughts About Disruptive Innovations

  

  Helge Tennø, a Digital Director at Dinamo AS in Oslo, Norway, recently penned an interesting blog in which he connected Kevin Kelly's thinking about technology... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• Enough Moaning About British Workers, Thanks

  In terms of people I dislike, there are few who register quite as high on the scale as Jamie Oliver. Not content with being just a TV chef (people who I... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Boehner Tries To Sidetrack The "Defunders"

  

  (The above caricature of Speaker Boehner is by DonkeyHotey.) As you probably know, there is a small war going on among members of the congressional GOP. Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Confessions of a Single Woman: Stick to YOUR Plan!

  

  The last couple of weeks have been interesting for Daniel and me. Every so often I have to check what we’re wearing to make sure we haven’t accidentally put on... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Djrelat7
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• Movie Review: ‘We’re The Millers’

  

  Normally I don’t like to watch trailers for comedy films as they generally reveal way too much and the best jokes are put in and the film ends up just being a... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   House Of Geekery
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• Everywhere the Grip Tightens

  In this post I will concentrate on the USA but I am all too aware of a similarly accelerating slide in Europe from which Dave's half-hearted efforts are... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Davidduff
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• America’s Retirement Disaster: 50% of 55-64 Y.o. Have Only $12k in Retirement...

  

  A disaster is in wait for Americans in their retirement years.Put simply:Too many Americans are dependent on the government’s Social Security and public... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• World Petroleum Consumption Hit Record High in 2012

  

  (Credit: Flickr @ Lee Haywood http://www.flickr.com/photos/leehaywood/) Despite the declines in North America and Europe, world petroleum consumption is... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Humans, Apes and Monkeys Share Food for the Same Reasons

  

  Why do people share food? The obvious answer is because if we didn’t we would die. An average hunter-gatherer will only be able to kill one large animal a... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Reprieve
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• No FTSE Peak Signal This Time

  

  There was no bounce in the FTSE back to the 20 day moving average and, as I said, I am not really surprised about that as it was what the conspirators had... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Andyepb
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• Checking In on Japan’s Renewable Energy Capacity

  

  Nuclear power has figured prominently in headlines on Japan’s energy sector this summer, whether due to the serious continuing challenges at the crippled... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• KBR Will Go To Trial For Human Trafficking

  

  The image to the left, and this story in general, are due to the efforts of fellow blogger Ms. Sparky (who is one of the best internet sources on the malfeasanc... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Strike in Colombia Highlights Free Trade Failure

  

  By Dave Johnson / Campaign for America’s Future There is a big strike in Colombia, and you probably don’t know about it. Farmers and others are protesting over ... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Plutocrats' New Pitch: Let Us Rob You Now So You Can Plan Ahead for Poverty

  

  (Note: This article is reprinted from Alternet and is used with permission.)Pete Peterson Co. kindly want to take your Social Security away to prevent you fro... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Lowell
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• The Sanctity Of Life Under The Law Of Moses (Exodus 21)

  “If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years; but on the seventh he shall go out as a free man without payment.” (Exodus 21:2)After the giving of th... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Answersfromthebook
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• Is There Gold in Fort Knox?

  

  Have you heard or seen the term “fiat money”?Wikipedia explains that the term “fiat money” derives from the Latin fiat (“let it be done”, “it shall be”), which... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• “The Worst Attack on Public Lands Across the Country in a Generation”

  

  By Diane Dietz / The Register-Guard With some low-population Southern Oregon counties on the verge of insolvency, the Oregon congressional delegation seems... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Defunding Obamacare

  Two Arkansas Republicans, Tim Griffin of Little Rock and Rick Crawford of Jonesboro, joined 78 of their colleagues in correspondence addressed to House Speaker... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Dallas Dweller: Tanya Foster

  

  Dallas is full of colorful characters. There are those you see monthly in the society pages, whose stories are legendary in this town. Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Ohsocynthia
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• ETF Periscope: Jackson Hole Still Makes Noise Without Bernanke

  

  “It’s not what you look at that matters; it’s what you see.” -- Henry David Thoreau Wall Street had its ear close to the ground towards the end of last week,... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Monday Market Momentum – Still Down

  

  But just how good have our index bounces really been so far. While we had a pretty exciting session on Friday the voulum on a 0.34% up day on the SPY (see Dave... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• 6 Acts to Keep the Focus on Urgency Vs Emergency

  

  In business and startups, a “sense of urgency” is a good thing. Yet many entrepreneurs confuse this with a “sense of emergency,” which insidiously saps the... Read more

  The 25 august 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• Which Way Does Compass Point?

  Read the article on the prolific LabourList website here.For a few short years, it seemed that Compass, the peculiar hybrid think tank/pressure group, would be... Read more

  The 25 august 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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