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April 03 2008: Kobe Earthquake - Interview With A Survivor by: Diane Diekman
The earthquake that struck Kobe (ko-bay), Japan, in 1995 registered 72 on the Richter scale and lasted twenty seconds
April 02 2008: Diamond Minds, Metro Europe - Libya Wants In! by: DerekDashwood
When we see and hear leaders of Europe on a British television speak to a delegate from Russia, and from Serbia, we hear of their amazing brilliant thinking. Their minds are beyond beyond those of the man from Russia and the man from Serbia.
March 31 2008: Greek Antiques, Democracies, China Today - More on Web than America - But Watch What You Say by: DerekDashwood
This is a rather limited victory, the fact just reported, that more Chinese will be on the web this year than Americans. But try to type in words such as Tibet.Will there be a knock at your door by a man with a club?
March 30 2008: Free Tibet by Boycotting Chinese Goods, Olympic Advertisers and the Olympics by: jackdeal
Go ahead, it won't hurt. Just remember that in China not only would you not be allowed to read this article but it would be banned on the search engines as well. Or rather it would be banned to the extent the search engines could filter it out. The government would also ban you from forwarding it.
March 27 2008: Peak Oil: Get Ready, Its Here by: David Mark
Rising gas prices, economic uncertainty, and the collapse of the dollar are just some of the signs that a recession is at hand But is this just another recession or a sign of something more disastrous
March 27 2008: Global Warming - 10 Simple Ways To Lower Your Carbon Emissions by: Donald Mckenzie Jr
Today the global warming situation has been getting a ton of media coverage Many scientists from all over the world have agreed that the planet has been getting warmer due to many environmental factors
March 27 2008: Check Out Charities: 5 Tips For Choosing A Worthwhile Charity And Getting Involved by: Alan Graham
The call to make a positive difference in the larger world around us is heard by millions of people every day Most of us just put it off because we are understandably busy with our day-to-day lives of surviving and thriving: families, incomes and personal pursuits need to be sustained and nurtured
March 27 2008: Chinese Antiques, Confucian Respect - Best With Athenian Free Speech by: DerekDashwood
Chinese antique wisdom flows from Confucian respect for the Emperor, all serve He who could behead you at his whim or will. Thomas Jefferson has some vintage Greek vintage democracy that would go well over that.
March 27 2008: Chinese Antiques, Modern China - The Children Show The Way by: DerekDashwood
An occasional glimpse of modern China can be enlightening. We do not see this on our local television but international news interviews with family life and with the children to school shows free young minds.
March 25 2008: Healthy Lifestyles, Power - How It 's Abuse Has Hurt America, The Only Way Out by: DerekDashwood
Abraham Lincoln said that every man can handle adversity, but to see the character of a man give him power. The incumbent vice president of America comes to mind.
March 25 2008: Healthy Lifestyles, Peace On Earth - How To Avoid Ralph Nader This Time by: DerekDashwood
The year 2008 has been a downhill roller coaster for most of America, and as we stay the course the deeper we sink. What may be needed, if the hole we keep digging is sinking us, is to fill the hole back in and build a fine new world atop the rubbish and folly.
March 13 2008: Healthy Lifestyles For Darfur more Likely after Steven Spielberg Shames China by: DerekDashwood
Until now China has behaved with impunity while becoming rich by using our capitalism to sell us goods base on their vast cheap labor. But they make normal living and healthy lifestyles impossible for millions in Darfur while they sell the guns to allow the genocide in Darfur while trading that for oil, taking most of the oil from that land. Well done, Steven.
February 26 2008: Politics and the Burmese Ruby Boycott by: Circlemanifesto
Jewelers of America, representing 11,000 jewelers, urge a boycott of Burmeserubies. Yet some gem dealers deeply familiar with the situation in Burma claimruby trade is decentralized, and that the boycott hurts the artisanal minersin the pro-democracy movement, not the government. This article considers thepolitics behind the boycott: who it helps and who it hurts.
February 10 2008: America’s Impending Recession Is Good News For MLM by: Anthony J. Namata
When you go back in history, it is when there was a recession when some people got rich This is the beginning of 2008, and after President George W Bush’s speech, markets are jittery due to fears of a recession in the US economy
February 08 2008: Collagen Skin Care by: Cosmetics Fairy
Collagen has been widely used in cosmetic surgery as a healing aid for burn patients, reconstruction of bone and a wide variety of dental, orthopaedic and surgical purposes Until quite recently Collagen as a beauty treatment has not been widely used for household cosmetic makeup
February 05 2008: Troop Support: Sending Care Packages to Military Personnel by: chiron99
Nothing says home to deployed military personnel like a care package. Filled with treats, necessities, and greetings, a care package can be a huge morale booster for those far from home - especially during the holidays. "Mail is one of the greatest morale boosters we can give our troops during the holiday," said Postmaster General John E. Potter.
December 21 2007: Never forget - Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command by: sas_upena1
The U.S. Military has a proud tradition of never leaving anyone behind. To fulfill this mission, the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) was created to track soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines not accounted for during any combat mission. Detachments have been established throughout the Pacific to conduct these search and identify missions.
December 21 2007: Thailand’s Military - Multinational Support by: sas_upena1
Thailand has been a staunch ally of the United States for many years and has provided military support to many ongoing missions – primarily in Afghanistan and Iraq. The have also provided support to other peace keeping operations around the world.
November 22 2007: Populist Deception Fooling Latin America 's Poor and USA 's Gullible 'Intellectuals' by: jackdeal
Latin America needs a solid left, not Populist windbags that promise the impossible. Populism has failed everywhere and there 's no reason to expect any change.
November 12 2007: HILLARY! HILLARY! HILLARY! by: sas_bpendergrass
Hillary Clinton should not even be mentioned in the same breath as Golda Meir, Margaret Thatcher, Benazir Bhutto, or Condoleezza Rice or Kathleen Willey for that matter !!!!!!!Hillary just does not measure up to Female World Leaders who were and are Presidents, Heads of State, or Premier
Ministers. America must decide if it wants another dynasty ruling from the feuding musical bedrooms of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Ministers. America must decide if it wants another dynasty ruling from the feuding musical bedrooms of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
November 10 2007: 7 Ways To Drive Traffic To Your Website by: sas_femitaylor
traffic is the most essential thing to a successful internet based business company. Aside from ensuring that you have a great product to sell, and you have your company’s internal organization well taken core of, it would be time to get to the nitty gritty of things, generating traffic
October 16 2007: Rice Tries to Block Israeli Attack on Syria by: Wellington
Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State, tried to block US approval for an Israeli attack on a Syrian nuclear site. Despite her opposition, the attack took place on 6 September 2007.
October 05 2007: Isreali Jets Attack Syria – Why The Secrecy ? by: Leslie Hardy
Israeli warplanes attacked a Syrian target on 6 September 2007 The secrecy and lack of comment has perplexed international commentators
September 04 2007: President Gul of Turkey - An Islamist in Disguise ? by: Wellington
The election of Abdullah Gul as President of Turkey on 28 August 2007 is controversial because of his Islamic background. Now that both the Prime Minister and President have religious backgrounds, his
August 24 2007: Global Warming – Recent Developments by: Jonathan Mayheart
Traces history of issues of Greenhouse effect and Global warming
There is one subject that is certain to raise a passionate argument in a party these days and that is “Global Warming” Everybody has an opinion about it
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