American Economics 101. Well, the surface of it at least. The relationship between the builder and the user has dwindled a tad bit in the past few decades.
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Few things really rile me up. I might care about certain issues, but that does not mean that my blood will start boiling by the mere thought of them.
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It's that tedious and very pathetic time of the year again when Americans crowd, camp and collide with pepper spray and last week's publishing of The New York Times in competition for that 47” plasma on sale.
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Hostess, the makers of the famous cream-filled yellow pastry tube (and many other fine, funny sounding delectables) has filed for a motion in bankruptcy court to shut down their entire operation.
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Even though recovery has been trucking along for a few weeks, there are still individuals along the east coast who need help following the aftermath of the storm. Here are a few resources to help support the health and wellness of victims of this tragic environmental crisis.
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November is a month that has many commemorations attached to it including American Indian and Alaskan Native Month, Stomach, Pancreatic, and Lung Cancer Month, and Alzheimer’s Month. All of these are important and worthy of a post, but I wanted to start with another commemoration for November: National Novel Writing Month.
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So you’re a red blooded American man and you like football? What a surprise. Looking for a hot chick to watch the game with on Sunday? They actually DO exist!
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A new study from Tel Aviv University found that living abroad has more impact when one actually lives in the host culture as opposed to living with other expatriates from the home culture.
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There is something magical about falling back. I know I can’t be the only one who experiences this fantastically primal feeling when I look out to the horizon at 6:30pm to see the sun setting.
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I'm a list maker. I make packing lists before I go on a trip, I make "to do" lists every night before I go to sleep. I make lists of reasons to stay in a relationship, Christmas presents I need to buy and things I want to knit. I even keep a list of geocaches I want to do around the country.
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