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85Obesity epidemic : the top ten countries with the fattest people
I got out my calculator, did a little extra research, and here they are! The top ten countries for obesity. I must admit, I was prejudiced. I expected the USA to top the list, and I was absolutely wrong. I also thought England would thud heavily towards the top, but it didn't even make the list (an honourable 12th place only.) The figures are for the percentage of the adult population with a BMI over 30. That will, of course, catch a few rugby players and heavyweight boxers who have high BMIs
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78Communist Era Structures and Memorials in Eastern Europe
A look at some communist era monuments throughout Eastern Europe. The good, the bad and the ugly. You decide which is which!
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675 Reasons 2012 will be the LAST year; This is the end.
The one Lego horseman of the apocalpse, someone named Clivid, Rush (the band, not the fat guy), some plague bearing snakes, and a blockbuster movie have forseen the end of the world as we know it. And I feel fine.
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73When a Scam Becomes a Cult, what makes it possible, and how to prevent it: pyramid scheme can topple nations
Cult of Scam: how pyramid scheme brought down two governments, through its members, and may be affecting a third right now.
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68Travelogue: National Park, “Blue Eye” in Albania through my Camera Lens
I had the luck to visit in 2009, one of the most beautiful National Parks in the Balkans. The National Park “Blue Eye” or Syri i Kaltër, that is situated near the city of Saranda in Albania. Enjoy the “Blue Eye” through my Camera Lens.
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68ALBANIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions
Skanderbeg Fortress, Kruja, Albania Skanderbeg Square, Tirana, Albania Korcza cathedral, Korcza, Albania Ancient Ottoman bridge, Shkodra Xhamia e Muradi mosque, Vlora, Albania Durres Fortress, Durresi, Albania Elbasan Castle Remains Rozafa...
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62Albanian Food - Baked Leeks - Tave me Presh
This is a very simple but tasty dish from Albania in the Balkan region of Europe. Not many recipes use Leeks as a key ingredient but this one is definitely worth a try. Ingredients: Serves 4 2 lbs leeks 1 large chopped onion 1/2 lb ground...
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70Doruntine by Ismail Kadare (Kush e solli Doruntinėn)
Doruntine is a powerful work of historical fiction that brings light to the longstanding tension between old world religious beliefs and the newer Catholic doctrines as the Holy Roman Empire vied for influence...
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67Albania- The Road Less Traveled
I have to say when I first started to look up information on Albania, I was not very interested and did not expect to spend much time seeing what the country had to offer. But when I saw that LonelyPlanet.com had ranked Albania as one of their Top...
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72Albanian Grub. Dish 2/196.
Country: Albania Name of Appetizer: Byrek me spinaq - Spinach Pie ( which I served with a Blood Orange Stewed Prune Sauce) Name of Main Dish: Jani mi Fasule - Bean Yahni Soup Shared with Friends: Valrah, Graham & Chris Time From Start to...
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