Archive for the ‘Current Affairs’ Category
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
The thing about Japan is that we’re always doing business with them. This is why so many Americans strive to learn how to speak Japanese, as opposed to Spanish. For example, my wife’s company is Japanese owned. Therefore it is prudent to take the initiative and learn how to speak Japanese. Although she is still fairly basic, she has acquired a great deal of instruction from the computer programs you can buy. Were you aware that you can purchase software that will teach you a foreign language?
Continue reading this article about how to learn how to speak Japanese, or discover much more information and entertainment for you and your family at AtTheFamilyPlace.com.
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Thursday, December 21st, 2006
Spring Airlines, set up last year by travel agent China Spring International, sold more than 400 tickets on a new route between Shanghai and the northern city of Jinan for just 1 yuan ($0.13), the Beijing Times reported.Read full story…
Full article at: China Travel News
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
In the mid-Sixties Barry McGuire wrote and performed a song that was to become the mantra of our Apocalyptic times. The first verse of McGuire’s hit song is as follows:
The eastern world, it is explodin’,
Violence flarin’, bullets loadin’.
You’re old enough to kill, but not for votin’.
You don’t believe in war, but what’s that gun you’re totin’?
And even the Jordan river has bodies floatin’.
But you tell me
Over and over and over again my friend,
Ah, you don’t believe we’re on the eve of destruction.
It will come as no surprise that the title of McGuire’s 1965 hit song was Eve Of Destruction . . .
Continue reading at www.armageddonfactor.com
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
In today’s society, individuals have increased purchasing power and the ability to make financial decisions for themselves that could be of great benefit in the future.  These decisions could also have dire results for either of the parties involved in the business dealing, whatever it may be.  As a way to verify the identity and dependability of parties to a large deal, the profession of notary public was created.  The value of a notary is in ensuring that individuals are the one signing off on a document through being witnessed by another certified person.  Notary services are most common for large transactions, most notably real estate and land deals. Â
More info on choosing a notary…
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Saturday, September 30th, 2006
As a prospective vegetarian, you probably question
whether or not it really matters if you stop eating meat.
You might wonder how much of a difference one additional
vegetarian can make.
And while it might be true that one vegetarian won’t make a
huge statistical difference in a world of meat-eaters–
and while it is also true that one more vegetarian
probably isn’t going to turn the tide in the movement–
you can do a lot as an individual that will be good for
you and good for hundreds of animals animals.
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Thursday, August 31st, 2006
Most employers are interested in a complete online background check to ensure their new hires are honest and trustworthy. Not everyone divulges the skeletons in their closets, especially if they might not get the position because of a past indiscretion. Parents interested in hiring a new babysitter or nanny would certainly be interested in knowing if an applicant is a registered sex offender or if other criminal charges exist. Another example of a situation where an online background check is warranted, involves women (or men for that matter) who meet dates through an online dating service or in singles’ chat rooms… read the full article at online background check.
Or visit this site about business and marketing.
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2006
With the recent court debates over ‘intelligent design,’ perhaps we should look at Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution without so much emotion.  Much of the negative commentary about evolution is based on misunderstanding of the scientific theory Darwin expounded.
Theory of Evolution, Continued
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Sunday, July 16th, 2006
This article is not meant to provide a solution to the current state of affairs in the Middle East, specifically with regard to the Arab-Israeli Conflict. It IS meant as a sort of primer — a brief discussion of the history of the current conflict.
Full Article: Arab-Israeli Conflict
Technorati Tags: israel, middle east, war, conflict, palestinian
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Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
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Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
Moderation is in effect! Moderation of the qualitative kind. This blog is moderated to insure high quality article announcements! If a post or comment is not worthy we will drop it like old news.
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