World Conflicts — China

World Conflicts — China

  • With PlugBug On A Trip Around The World

    With PlugBug Trip Around World

    Twelve South created PlugBug World, an international charger which will become a perfect companion to all globetrotters. It represents a definition of... Read more

    The 20 may 2013 by   Anna Peterson
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  • Just The Facts Ma’am, Just The Facts.

    Just Facts Ma’am, Facts.

    Subject: Why Carry a Gun?Why Carry a Gun? My old grandpa said to me ‘Son, there comes a time in every man’s life when he stops bustin’ knuckles and starts... Read more

    The 20 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • Arrow: Comic to TV Character Guide Part 1

    Arrow: Comic Character Guide Part

    I’m still a little surprised that Arrow ever happened. I can remember a time when Dick Grayson and Aquaman were both being developed as CW (WB at the time) tv... Read more

    The 20 may 2013 by   House Of Geekery
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  • Dentally Yours: An Adventure in Chinese Medical Misadventure

    Dentally Yours: Adventure Chinese Medical Misadventure

    Ask anyone who’s traveling to a developing country her number one fear and it’s usually either:a) getting robbed, maimed or killed (after which she would most... Read more

    The 19 may 2013 by   Lostnchina
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  • A Global Campaign to Call for a Peace Treaty

    Editor's Note: As we all know, the developments are the Korean peninsula are quite worrying as the Koreas seem to edge closer to war and those of us who want... Read more

    The 19 may 2013 by   Devondb
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  • "So, You Think That You Are Safe....?"

    "So, Think That Safe....?"

    To go where no one has gone before is now the politically correct term for the famous Star Trek saying. Now, Chris Pine is of course no William Shatner, but he... Read more

    The 19 may 2013 by   Jamesswezey
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  • Favourite Summer Nail Polishes

    Favourite Summer Nail Polishes

    Hey guys,So as I'm working on a personal post I thought I would do a little beauty post for you. I have this deep routed obsession with nail polishes and my... Read more

    The 19 may 2013 by   Stylishlytaylor
  • A New World Benchmark... Leaves You Wondering About The Future Though Doesn't It?

    World Benchmark... Leaves Wondering About Future Though Doesn't

    Here's an article I read today from Maclean's that talks about how the world reached a new benchmark in carbon dioxide levels of 400 ppm. Read more

    The 18 may 2013 by   Ecothoughts
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  • Dog and Human Genomes Evolved Together

    Human Genomes Evolved Together

    The bond between dogs and humans is ancient and enduring. Dogs snuggle up to us at night, gambol by our side during daily walks, and flop adoringly at our feet... Read more

    The 18 may 2013 by   David13676
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  • Show Some Love Saturday

    Show Some Love Saturday

    Hi everybody!!For Show Some Love Saturday, I was inspired by Carolina from Colores de Carol. I'm sure by now most people know of her blog, but I wanted to show... Read more

    The 18 may 2013 by   Marijonails
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  • Some Southeast Asian Types

    Some Southeast Asian Types

    Following up on our recent post about Mongoloid types, let us look at SE Asians, or more properly Southern Mongoloids.A classic Lao beauty. Does she look... Read more

    The 18 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Nothern and Southern Mongoloids

    Nothern Southern Mongoloids

    It is best to split the Mongoloid race into two branches – Northern and Southern Mongoloids.Northern Mongoloids include the North Chinese, Koreans, Japanese,... Read more

    The 18 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • The Whites of Asia – The Uighurs

    Whites Asia Uighurs

    The Uighurs are a mixed Caucasian-Asian Muslim group that live in Xinjiang, China. They have been agitating for independence for some time now. Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Copper Black Mugs from Welovekaoru

    Copper Black Mugs from Welovekaoru

    Aaron Britt We first came across ceramist and designer Kaoru Parry of welovekaoru in London in 2011 at the Shoreditch collective Luna & Curious. Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Dwell
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  • New 1st Vice Defense Minister Appointed

    Vice Defense Minister Appointed

    Col. Gen. Jon Chang Bok (annotated) poses for a commemorative photograph with Kim Jong Un after a visit to the 20 February Factory of the KPA. DPRK state media’... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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  • What the Kunming Protest Reveals About the Global Ecology Movement

    What Kunming Protest Reveals About Global Ecology Movement

    Kunming protests strike fear of revolution in Chinese authorities By SashaThe Chinese environmental movement is blowing up. There are major protests every... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Golf World Tour - The Craziest Courses in the World!

    Golf World Tour Craziest Courses World!

    No two golf courses are alike, which is the subject of this guest post from Stewart Probert. Different ways of achieving par, complex settings offering... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Golfforbeginners
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  • PlugBug from TwelveSouth Takes a Tour Around the World

    PlugBug from TwelveSouth Takes Tour Around World

    Created for those who travel frequently, PlugBug World from Twelve South turns out to be the perfect companion for those who demand maximum portability for thei... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Anna Peterson
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  • A Thought Probe Series on Tomorrow's Population, Big Data, and Personalized...

    To get a glimpse of what lies ahead for smart cities, one need only to look to Singapore. As Mark Fischetti reported last year, "LIVE Singapore uses... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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  • Plant of the Week: Magnolia Cylindrica

    Plant Week: Magnolia Cylindrica

    Magnolia cylindrica (21/04/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to dappled shadeFlowering period: SpringSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height:... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • The Health Benefits of Different Types of Teas- Part I

    Health Benefits Different Types Teas- Part

    This article is part of a series where we answer frequently posed questions when we interact with you at events and roadshows. Interestingly enough, some... Read more

    The 17 may 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Funny International Knock Off Brands

    Funny International Knock Brands

    Whenever I travel outside the US, I always find it funny to see stores that look exactly like the American version with just a few changes. Read more

    The 16 may 2013 by   Kenin Bassart
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  • First Avenue and 10th Street

    First Avenue 10th Street

    Quite enough wandering round in the woods - so back to the city. It's odd how very parochial and local one gets - so the East Side seems an exotic country to... Read more

    The 16 may 2013 by   Elizabethwix
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  • Xinchang- Home of Dafo Longjing, a County Transformed by a Focus on Quality

    Xinchang- Home Dafo Longjing, County Transformed Focus Quality

    In an earlier post, we talked about how Dafo Longjing is more than just a knock-off of the more famous Xihu Longjing but a winner in its own right. This time, w... Read more

    The 16 may 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Dreams Of The Orient

    Dreams Orient

    My final year at University is looming, so naturally it feels right to start thinking about my next move. If you have read some of my previous publications I... Read more

    The 15 may 2013 by   Josephharrison1990
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  • Here's Your Diploma, Now Get Out of Here

    Here's Your Diploma, Here

    After walking across the stage and receiving an empty leather folder impressively embossed with a college seal, students then walk down the steps and take... Read more

    The 15 may 2013 by   Travelersmind
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  • Random Haul and What I Got from Mac Archie's Girls Collection !

    Random Haul What from Archie's Girls Collection

    Hi Peeps !! This is kind of my last haul before I move to Mysore...I went to the Mac store today...and to my horror, almost the entire archie's girls selection... Read more

    The 15 may 2013 by   Prayati
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  • Why Words Matter

    Words Matter

    Created with WordItOut.Researchers have recently identified 23 words they term “ultraconserved,” meaning they haven’t much changed since the end of the Ice Age... Read more

    The 15 may 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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  • Bespoke Eyewear from Tom Davies

    Bespoke Eyewear from Davies

    I met British eyewear designer Tom Davies at a special appearance at Occhiali Modern Optics yesterday. My first thought was that he looked like Elton John... Read more

    The 15 may 2013 by   Ohsocynthia
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  • Aren’t YOU The Lucky One?

    Aren’t Lucky One?

    Do any of you have allergies? Boy I do and when the weather gets more sunny and warmer it’s beautiful —– but there is always the risk of an allergy attack –... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Kalamitykelli
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  • Beauty + More Haul!

    Beauty More Haul!

    Hello friends! I hope you are all enjoying the bright and sunny weather! Today, after moving a few more items in to my new apartment, I decided to stop at a... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Carrie Berschman
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  • Mountains You Can Climb Without Risking Your Life

    Mountains Climb Without Risking Your Life

    Anyone whose bucket list includes scaling the world’s highest mountains but is too cautious to take on the treacherous beast that is Mt. Everest, this list is... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Healthytravelblog
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  • Humane/Anti-Humane

    Though he doesn’t state it directly, Timothy Burke recognizes that humanistic inquiry circa 2013 is at risk of being subsumed—enfolded into—techno-scientific... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Sdlong
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  • Brazil’s Real Estate Boom Outpaces All Other Countries

    No other country in the world beats Brazil when it comes to rising housing prices. This is according to the March 2013 Global Real Estate Index released by... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Angelicolaw
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  • Vintage Ghurkas

    Vintage Ghurkas

    I was knocking around on Ghurka’s website over the weekend and saw that they had an impressive collection of vintage bags. All stuff from the early years, when... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Dieworkwear
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  • ETF Periscope: Bulls Roar Could Turn Hoarse in the Coming Weeks

    Periscope: Bulls Roar Could Turn Hoarse Coming Weeks

    “If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.” — C.S. LewisAnother week, another victory... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • Republicans Take the Lead on Criminal Justice Reform

    Republicans Take Lead Criminal Justice Reform

    By Alan BeanPolitics is behind the cancerous growth of the prison-industrial complex. Tough on crime rhetoric only works on the stump if it translates into... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Alanbean
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  • Lumia 925: Nokia’s New Flagship Phone is Slimmer and Tougher in Design

    Lumia 925: Nokia’s Flagship Phone Slimmer Tougher Design

    Nokia’s flagship smartphone, Lumia 920 has received a slight bump in features, turning it into Lumia 925 which Nokia now touts as its’ newest flagship Windows... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Nrjperera
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  • Causes and Effects of Global Dimming

    Causes Effects Global Dimming

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    The 14 may 2013 by   Rinkesh
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  • Dividend Surprise Part 2

    Dividend Surprise Part

    Risky business be careful!After taking a parting blow to the head from CHEAP.SHOT his sparring buddy THE.CONTENDER was dazed and disorientated. Is the right... Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   The Contender
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  • Movie of the Day – A Woman, A Gun, and A Noodle Shop

    Movie Woman, Gun, Noodle Shop

    Have you ever thought to yourself that while you were watching the sublime Coen Brothers film “Blood Simple” that there would be a different take on the film? Read more

    The 14 may 2013 by   Plotdevice39
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  • Universal Access to Energy Would Cost Around $70 Billion, Researchers Find

    Universal Access Energy Would Cost Around Billion, Researchers Find

    Current global distribution of population without access to modern cooking and electricity with estimates of cumulative costs for achieving total rural... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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  • The Dark August 2013 Solicitations – DC Comics

    Dark August 2013 Solicitations Comics

    The Dark August 2013 Releases! Here are The Dark Group solicitations for August 2013 courtesy of DC Comics. TRINITY OF SIN: PANDORA #3 Written by RAY FAWKES Ar... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Comicscritic
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  • Miners’ Union and Environmental Activists Stage Protests Against Peabody Coal...

    Miners’ Union Environmental Activists Stage Protests Against Peabody Coal Louis

    Cross Posted from Socialist OrganizerBy Jim HaysIn recent months, Peabody Coal Co. has been the subject of large militant protests by both environmentalists... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Another Coal Port Dropped, Three More to Go

    Another Coal Port Dropped, Three More

    Cross Posted from OregonLiveBy Scott LearnTerminal developer Kinder Morgan on Wednesday dropped its proposal to export coal to Asia from a Columbia River port... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Picture of the Day

    Picture

    in light of the recent news of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's spending of $127,000 to add a bed to his flight to Europe recently, so that he could rest... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Gldmeier
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  • Monday Inspiration

    Monday Inspiration

    Time again for some Monday Inspiration! I’ve been going through my inspirations all morning actually since I haven’t been feeling that inspired nor fashionable... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Lovelybylucy
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  • What is Alishan Jinxuan?

    What Alishan Jinxuan?

    In China and Taiwan, many varieties of tea are named by combining their origin and certain characteristics. One convention is the appearance of the dry leaves-... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Tulips: Not Only From Amsterdam

    Tulips: Only From Amsterdam

    image credit: fhisa cc When it's spring again I'll bring again tulips from Amsterdam - so goes the old song. Tulips and the Netherlands seem to be forever... Read more

    The 13 may 2013 by   Gerard
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  • Large Corporations Seek U.S.–European ‘Free Trade Agreement’ to Further Global...

    Large Corporations Seek U.S.–European ‘Free Trade Agreement’ Further Global Dominance

    By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally posted at: AlterNet Shutterstock.com/Nightman1965 A corporate world order is emerging, and like any parasite, it is slowly... Read more

    The 12 may 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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  • BAZ LUHRMANN: The Hollywood Interview

    LUHRMANN: Hollywood Interview

    This article originally appeared in the February 2004 issue of Venice Magazine. It was the second time I've interviewed Baz, the first one being for the... Read more

    The 12 may 2013 by   Thehollywoodinterview
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  • Pride and Prejudice Having a Ball

    Pride Prejudice Having Ball

    Some Background on the Ball Supper in the BBC2 Documentary Although the silver and other tableware here is accurate for the period, this is more of an... Read more

    The 12 may 2013 by   Historicfood
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  • Blue Stripes: Brides, Babies & Bath & Body - Review

    Blue Stripes: Brides, Babies Bath Body Review

    Blue stripes are a lovely company specialising in bridal wear and babies of the brides, including beautiful dresses, cardigans, hair bows, gift bags, one f a... Read more

    The 12 may 2013 by   Ourbabyblog
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  • Those Who Won’t Learn From History . . . .

    Those Won’t Learn From History

    A poster for the 1896 Broadway melodrama The War of Wealth depicts a typical bank run in the Depression of A.D. 1893.. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)In the 1890s, th... Read more

    The 11 may 2013 by   Adask
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  • 5 Essential Tips Before Starting an Online Store

    Essential Tips Before Starting Online Store

    Use this post, where essential points of consideration before starting an online store are considered. Follow these tips to stand out in the craze of starting... Read more

    The 11 may 2013 by   Butterchicken
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  • Review: Blood and Gifts (TimeLine Theatre)

    Review: Blood Gifts (TimeLine Theatre)

    Blood and Gifts Written by J.T. Rogers Directed by Nick Bowling at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru July 28 | tickets: $22-$42 | more info Check... Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • CIPE and the Private Sector’s Role in Cote d’Ivoire’s Fragile Democracy

    CIPE Private Sector’s Role Cote d’Ivoire’s Fragile Democracy

    A street market in Abidjan (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)In Cote d’Ivoire, CIPE is engaged in a multi-year program to enhance the capacity of Ivorian private... Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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  • Brazil’s Role in the Rise of Cross-Border M&A Transactions

    M A continues to be the fastest and most effective way for companies to gain a foothold and build scale in new market areas, both domestically and... Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Angelicolaw
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  • Yasukuni Shrine: My Grandfather Died For This Country

    Yasukuni Shrine: Grandfather Died This Country

    A note from the Editor-in-Chimp: This article was originally published here on Asia Pundits. Do me a favour and read it there too! Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Monkeyboygoes
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  • Your Probs, George, Are Nothing Compared to Mr. Xi Jinping's

    Your Probs, George, Nothing Compared Jinping's

    It's not my job to offer aid and comfort to Mr. Osborne but it would very uncharitable not to offer the Chancellor a small crumb of comfort. Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Davidduff
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  • US Conservatives Are Not Evil; They Are Insane

    I really don’t think most US conservatives are evil or bad. I just think they are wrong. Actually I do not think they are wrong. I know they are wrong. Almost... Read more

    The 10 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • My University Life

    University Life

    Welcome to the life of lectures, seminars and exams! Well that's what the last three months have all been about for me! Adapting back to Birmingham Uni Life is... Read more

    The 09 may 2013 by   Josephharrison1990
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  • A Summer Wishlist

    Summer Wishlist

    Topshop Spot Bardot Tunic - I'm no stranger to polka dot dresses and this tunic immediately caught my attention with its larger dots and gorgeous baby blue... Read more

    The 09 may 2013 by   Behindtheseclosedeyes
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  • I Am From Korea

    From Korea

    From mmebonfils.free.fr It never fails. I teach in Korea and about 99% of my students are from Korea. They are all Korean, but a handful of them were born in... Read more

    The 09 may 2013 by   Naturegirl321
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  • Get Your Shoespiration from the One & Only, David Beckham!

    Your Shoespiration from Only, David Beckham!

    You often find that many fashion sites are based around telling women who they should look to for inspiration but here at The Fashion Visuals we like to mix... Read more

    The 09 may 2013 by   Fashionvisuals
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  • Life’s Little Luxuries – Takeaways, Bubble Baths and a Cheeky Pint

    A massage, a weekly take-away, enjoying a quiet pint and treating yourself to a lottery ticket have emerged on a list of modern life’s little luxuries, a study... Read more

    The 09 may 2013 by   72point
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  • 23 Of The Most Amazing Roads On Earth

    Most Amazing Roads Earth

    The stunning natural beauty, extreme danger and engineering achievements are just a few factors that make these roads just so amazing. If you know of any other... Read more

    The 08 may 2013 by   Creativevisualart
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  • What is a Cultivar, Tea Variety, Fir and Style? A Look at Tea Names

    What Cultivar, Variety, Style? Look Names

    For the purpose of this post, we shall refer to the tea plant as only those of the Camellia sinensis species. Even so, that is a complicated beast considering... Read more

    The 08 may 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Bigleaf Hydrangeas

    Bigleaf Hydrangeas

    I was sorting through some of my photos and realized that I have several sets of photographs of various bigleaf hydrangeas that I haven’t shared with you. So I... Read more

    The 08 may 2013 by   Pattyhankins
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  • Hindutva and the “Unfinished Partition”

    Aakash is an interesting Indian Hindu living in the US who rejects much Indian Hindu culture as insipid, toxic and diseased, yet still embraces a Hindu identity... Read more

    The 08 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Western Black Rhino Declared Extinct

    Western Black Rhino Declared Extinct

    by Blake Deppe / People’s WorldAccording to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, Africa’s western black rhino is now officially extinct. Read more

    The 08 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Daily Headline – 07/05/13

    Daily Headline 07/05/13

    Under-5 children in the US 3 times more likely to die than in IcelandSave the Children has released its annual report on mothers and children. Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Aca The Underground
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  • Brazil Shows Great Potential as One of the BRICS

    BRICS is an acronym that refers to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. All of these countries are deemed to be at a similar stage of economic... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Angelicolaw
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  • Cyber Tuesday – Anonymous Threatens to Shut US Down

    Cyber Tuesday Anonymous Threatens Shut Down

    What I don't hear about is the threat made by the hacking group, Anonymous, to "make sure that's this May 7 will be a day to remember. Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • Nitpicking Iron Man 3 – The 8 Things That Bothered Us

    Nitpicking Iron Things That Bothered

    Hopefully, it is not with rolled eyes but instead patient understanding you greet the latest Iron Man article to be posted on this website.I’ve been talking... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Weminoredinfilm.com
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  • 12 Longest Bridges In The World

    Longest Bridges World

    image credit A list of the 12 longest bridges in the world. It is interesting to note that most of them are located in China. (thanks Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Gerard
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  • Leviathan

    Leviathan

    If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified in silencing the one than the one – if he had the power – would be justified in... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Maggiemcneill
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  • Spoilerrific Movie Review: Iron Man 3

    Spoilerrific Movie Review: Iron

    WARNING: This review is loaded with spoilers. If you have not seen Iron Man 3 yet, do not read it. Seriously, you don't wanna read this. I had the movie... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Joshuatheanarchist
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  • Inside Out

    Inside

    It’s well known that in the UK we are obsessed with having an outdoor space. Several years ago the idea of an ‘outdoor room’ exploded and you couldn’t move in... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Fairlylight
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  • Afghanistan’s Exposed:

    Afghanistan’s Exposed:

    Just over one year into our odyssey, while headed overland to Europe, we ventured through Afghanistan.Rocking atop burlap sacks in the open-backed truck, I... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Davedtc
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  • Afghanistan Exposed

    Afghanistan Exposed

    Just over one year into our odyssey, while headed overland to Europe, we ventured through Afghanistan.Rocking atop burlap sacks in the open-backed truck, I... Read more

    The 07 may 2013 by   Davedtc
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  • We Railed It Eastbound

    Railed Eastbound

    I have always loved the notion of train travel.  I rode on my first train in 1972, but even before that, I’d spent years romanticizing  about it.    It seemed s... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Laurken
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  • ETF Periscope: VIX May Be Low, But High Volatility Continues to Lurk

    Periscope: Low, High Volatility Continues Lurk

    “So be sure when you step. Step with care and great tact. And remember that Life’s a great balancing act.” -- Dr. SeussThe market has gone back to its Bullish... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • Visit the Chinese Footwear Exhibit in Addison, May 8-22

    Visit Chinese Footwear Exhibit Addison, 8-22

    As a part of Worldfest: Spotlight China, the Town of Addison will be showcasing dozens of pairs of traditional Chinese cloth shoes in a public exhibition at... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Ohsocynthia
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  • Tea Phrases That Should Mean Something but Don’t

    Phrases That Should Mean Something Don’t

    In an earlier post, we looked at some of the common phrases that are tacked on to tea names such as “monkey-picked”, “superior grade” and their relevance. This... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Monday Morning Hearsay: Backsies

    Monday Morning Hearsay: Backsies

    We have, I believe, the first opinion authored by Judge Douglas R. M. Nazarian, who was appointed to the Court of Special Appeals in January. Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Jslubinski
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  • Review - Goophone i9

    Review Goophone

    I've had the device for a couple of weeks now. So i thought it was about time I could give a good and honest review of the phone. I bought the phone from... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Andrew Monks
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  • Plant of the Week: Forsythia Viridissima

    Plant Week: Forsythia Viridissima

    Forsythia viridissima (21/04/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to light shadeFlowering period: SpringSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height:... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • Iron Man 3′s Insane Box Office Figures

    Iron Insane Office Figures

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    The 06 may 2013 by   Weminoredinfilm.com
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  • DOGS Line Up to Get 1,000 Year-Old Therapy in Tokyo!

    DOGS Line 1,000 Year-Old Therapy Tokyo!

    Chocolate, a Mini-Dachshund receives acupuncture for a disk herniation | Getty Images DOGS just, like humans, can become vulnerable to ailments and physical... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Hausofpaws
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  • Nights Like These: Firework-Maker's Daughter

    Nights Like These: Firework-Maker's Daughter

    Joy of discovery: Bevan and Pencarreg in The Firework-Maker's Daughter The Firework-Maker's Daughter, an opera composed by David Bruce with a libretto by Glyn... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Singingscholar
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  • Chinese Government Raises Level of State Repression

    Chinese Government Raises Level State Repression

    See previous article, Despite Government Repression, Hundreds Protests China Chemical Plant, for more infoCross Posted from Washington ExaminerAfter word... Read more

    The 06 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Why We Must Fight

    Must Fight

    Even doing so much as glancing at the occasional headline or ticker feed can make one feel as if the world is going to hell in a handbasket. Read more

    The 05 may 2013 by   Devondb
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  • DAILY PHOTO: In the Forbidden City

    DAILY PHOTO: Forbidden City

    Taken in the summer of 2008 Tags: Beijing, China, Forbidden City, photographs, photos, pictures, tourism, travelBy B Gourley in China, photographs,... Read more

    The 05 may 2013 by   Berniegourley
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  • A Capitalist World is a World of Crime, Corruption and Wars of Agression

    Dota says:I think Roger Hill is onto something here. Robert mistakes capitalism for opportunism and sociopathic behaviour in general. Read more

    The 05 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Break

    This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 39; the thirty-ninth edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. Read more

    The 04 may 2013 by   C. Suresh
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  • Effective Altruism

    Effective Altruism

    Early on, waiting for the hall to fill up.Last Tuesday was a good day. Peter Singer gave a lecture.I’d been looking forward to it for some time, early on... Read more

    The 04 may 2013 by   Carnun
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    The 04 may 2013 by   Maggiemcneill
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  • Vintage Styling, Colours and Fonts

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    The 04 may 2013 by   Claire
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  • Haul: Taobao Mori Girl Clothes Shopping

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    The 04 may 2013 by   Herugliness
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