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A Christmas Tale
Two weeks before Christmas I was sitting on the tarmac at LAX in a crowded plane waiting for a mechanical problem to be fixed and thinking this was not the way to start the day. Nor was it conducive to conjuring up joyous thoughts for the holidays to come. Of course, traveling in the post 9/11 era i
Global Warming And The Rising Sea Level
Learn what leading experts are saying about the rising sea levels they believe is caused by rising sea levels.
She Dumped Me And I Have No Idea Where To Go From Here
She dumped me. I don't know what to do. I feel sad, hurt, and extremely miserable like my heart has been ripped out of my body and stamped into the ground. I'm sick to my stomach and can hardly even think straight. I feel depressed and just want to sleep, but even that seems impossible as
Telescopic Steels Batons - How to Stay Ahead of an Attacker With a Telescopic Steel Baton
Telescopic Steel Batons are self protection devices that will give you an edge over your attacker. Compacted to approximately 7 inches, a Telescopic Steel Baton can be carried on your belt, in your purse or in your pocket. Looking like this they are not very threatening. But, with one flick of the w
What Happens to a Public Authority That Doesn't Deliver What They've Promised to Their Own Residents
Too many local public authorities make promises to their residents and visitors and yet don't deliver them. They make their residents and visitors believe that one day they will provide the promised services but they never materialise, and in the meantime, those local public authorities fill up
Flooding, Flood Defences and the Humble Sandbag
Flood protection is vital for any home at risk of flooding and in this article we'll discuss the different types of flooding and the crucial part the humble sandbag plays in flood defences."/
The Destruction of Our Educational System
The educational system has been hijacked by the national teachers union that has incorporated various other unions under its umbrella and is supposedly trying to exert control into our grammar schools along with jr and high schools curriculum. When the union was statewide in each individual state th
Long lasting and well crafted coins for the armed forces
Many countries in the world mint their own custom coins. There are many US Navy challenge coins for sale. This is a tradition that has been followed in the United States and many European and Middle E
Asbestos: A Deadly Environmental & Health Hazard
Asbestos is a term used for some naturally occurring minerals that form long thin fibers and fiber bundles on crystallization. Most commonly found group is the serpentine group that includes Chrysotile (white asbestos). It is also the most frequently mined form of Asbestos. Another very important as
The difference between man and women are logical
While doing my search for this idea, I came across something interesting on the web. At a hospital the relatives gathered in the waiting room, where a family member lay gravely ill. Finally, the docto
Understanding the Egyptian Uprising For Democracy, Report From the Ground
January 25 witnessed widespread street protests in Egypt. 90,000 Egyptians came out in seven main squares in Cairo while tens of thousands more came out in Alexandria, Mahalla, Suez, and several other Egyptian cities. The protests continue today in downtown Cairo as I write.
The ruler and society: Dominator and Dominated: Will this ever change!
In every society there are two parties: the dominator and the dominated. The dominator is one person assisted by his clique or self-appointed elite. Modern means of communications allow for absolute a
China's support of North Korea – geopolitical or economical
The recent visit of China's Prime Minister to India and Pakistan is the indication as well as answer to the prolonged concern, arising into the minds of historians and politico-economists who
Songkran 2012 - Know Dates and Enjoy Water Festival in Thailand
Songkran is the Thai New Year festival celebrated with fervor. Songkran 2012 will be celebrated at the middle of April in the parts of Bangkok and Pattaya in Thailand.
Self Defense For the Physically Frail and Handicapped
Criminals target the physically frail and handicapped largely because they are the easiest target. People that have fewer physical defensive abilities require additional methods of protecting themselves. Many improvements can be made via lifestyle choices. These things range from the basic appearanc
Robber Caught by Purse Snatching!
Ah yes, another triumphant story of what appeared to be an easy prey purse snatching of an innocent looking 77 year old lady that stopped a robbery! This took place at a Kangaroo Express store in Jacksonville Florida. The Kangaroo Express in Brooksville Florida sure could have used her in their stor
The American Economy Might Surprisingly Benefit From the Falling Dollar
Understanding how the falling dollar affects the economy will greatly help individuals, investors, and companies cope with the trends ahead. Economies have rebounded before from similar circumstances with great success; understanding why and how economies recover is one of the pieces crucially neces
Uses of Airships For Police Departments
In the early ages, airships were only used for transportation of passengers & heavy material from one place to another. However, with the passage of time, they were increasingly utilized for advertising purposes. Airships provide you with a platform to advertise products & services in a cheap and ec
A Shock Real Estate Statistic
I'm Dan Polimino with coloradodreamhouse.com in this week's market update for the first week of March. Happy Spring everybody! Alright, this week we're talking about a very
Musings on the Ugly Beauty of the World Trade Center
Let's face it, the World Trade Center, actually a complex of seven buildings with the centerpieces the towers which once stood majestically in Lower Manhattan, wasn't exactly an architectural beauty. They were even called ugly.