Sunday, July 6th, 2008
It's a question just about every American wants to know. Why are gas prices so high? While the cost of barrels are hovering at about $100 a barrel it's no wonder that we would be concerned about the non-stop rise of gas prices. Just in the US alone, personal vehicles ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
With all the attention on lead in toys after the seven Mattel/Fisher-Price recalls in 2007, you might have assumed the issue was resolved. Think again. From January through June 2008, the there have been more than 50 recalls of over a million products due to high lead content. The vast ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
What effects oil prices is increasingly a point of debate amongst economists, politicians and investors. The fact is that oil prices have more than doubled in the last 12 months and there are many different arguments as to why the price has risen so dramatically.
Diminishing supplies
One argument states that it ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Food costs will keep increasing and the hungry will have to peddle to the farmlands to find affordable food. There the farmers will let them gather unsold crops for a few bucks. Those without bikes will have to beg in the streets for food, but there will not be enough ...
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
I just checked out the "most popular" Facebook group in the Tampa Bay, FL network: "Want to get gas back down to $1.30 per gallon?"
The group is trying to get people to stop buying gas from two big oil companies in an effort to "force" a "price war" among the ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
It happens and more often than I would have expected. That something as basic as electricity becomes unavailable is sometimes hard to imagine. There are many reasons. Sometimes it's due to maintenance work on the central in the neighborhood. Some other times it is due to extreme warmth where the ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
Everywhere we turn today we are bombarded with news about the current health care crisis in the United States. We are inundated with the negative aspects of our medical system on TV, the radio and newspapers. In Michael Moore's docudrama "Sicko" our health care system is portrayed as a beast ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Diamonds may be a woman's best friend but it is not a man's. The average engagement ring costs over one thousand dollars. Many women will break up a relationship if their lover could not afford the ring. This practice has been going on for over two hundred years since diamond ...
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Women are appointed to be the temptress of the human race. Women hold the key to most crimes in the world. Are women to blame? Or are men just weaklings?
Women hold the purse strings and control your sex life. You say not? What do you think might happen if men ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
There is a variety of opinions on how our health care system ended up in the mess it is today, and just as many ideas on how to fix it. Bottom line I wouldn't count on a miracle solution that fixes everything.
I look at the problem different than a lot ...
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