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by Jane Leder - 2007-01-14
World War II changed things, "the lives of American men and women would never be the same. The United States was at war, a war that would forever change the landscape of American society and balance o...
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by Mashubi Rochell - 2007-01-08
Have you noticed a lot of changes happening around you, some of them which seem to be not very good ones? With the major changes in weather patterns and the accelerated pace of world events, most peo...
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by David Evermon - 2006-12-22
One of the most serious environmental crises facing us today is global warming. It is the gradual increase of the earth and ocean temperature as a result of the build up of certain gases which trap he...
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by Paul Purcell - 2006-12-10
Headlines are full of hurricanes, earthquakes, bird flu, terrorism, and other dangers of the world in which we live. However, most civilians aren't prepared to face a disaster or even a family emergen...
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by Rob Carlton - 2006-12-08
There are many reasons people are interested in living in Spain. The climate is favorable, which draws many people from Northern Europe to the area. Work relocation and family reasons are other common...
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by Parag Sheth - 2006-12-06
At first glance it is easy to see why France is one of Europe's top tourist attractions, from the elegance and culture of Paris to the glitz and glamor of St Tropez and Nice, and the rural beauty of P...
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by Parag Sheth - 2006-12-06
India is a beautiful country, full of contradictions and contrasts, with abject poverty living side by side with affluence. There is Asia's largest slum in Mumbai, right next to the most expensive rea...
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by Parag Sheth - 2006-12-06
China is the largest Nation on Earth with a population of over 1.3 Billion people and is also the Worlds oldest civilization with a culture going back 6,000 years. Situated in and comprising the major...
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by Beverly Kane - 2006-12-02
Halloween is a fun time for children. Adults presume that the plethora of sugary treats is what makes the festivities especially popular with them. However, it's more than that. Children are fascinate...
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by David Carnes - 2006-12-01
Land Use RightsWhat the Law SaysIn China, neither domestic companies nor Foreign Invested Enterprises may own land outright; instead they own Land Use Rights. There are two kinds of Land Use Rights - ...
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by Jennifer Akre - 2006-11-28
Traditional world globes are not typically found on many shopping lists. But, shopping during the holidays for the gifts you need for everyone on your list can be simple or it can be challenging. For ...
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by Marianne Jackson - 2006-11-25
Christmas cards come every year. You put them on the mantle and the TV or the refrigerator. At times, this is the only source of communication you have with some family members or friends. Yet the bus...
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by James Crichton - 2006-11-21
A self-confessed Spanophile, (made up word) was shocked on his return to Spain. The economic powerhouse of the Iberian Peninsular has been metamorphisizing at a great rate. The pace of daily life has ...
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by Davinos Greeno - 2006-11-21
You dont need to be told that after 9/11 the world changed, but does anybody really care or know about the full extent?The War on Terrorism, (also called the Global War on Terrorism) is the name of a ...
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by Joe Goertz - 2006-11-21
The FARC is an organization that has long been active in Colombia. Currently numbering in the thousands, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have taken control of many aspects of daily life in ...
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by Joe Goertz - 2006-11-20
Many people have not come into contact with ceramic art decorations and objects since Junior High. However, even in today's technologically advanced society, ceramics still serve as a multi-purpose ma...
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by Naldo Camarones - 2006-11-16
Many families rely on the familiar when they are picking a vacation destination. Places like Disneyland and Hawaii see their fair share of tourists each year. When it comes time to pick a place to tak...
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by Naldo Camarones - 2006-11-16
People who reside in Bolivia are faced with having to overcome the fact that they live in the poorest area of South America.This is surprising to some economists who suggest that Bolivia is sitting on...