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91White Christmas - A Carol that Evokes Fond Visions of Christmas and Snow Everywhere
Having grown up in upstate New York, I have always believed that Christmas and snow go together. Not that Rochester, New York, my hometown, is known for white Christmases. Cold and overcast is common with a...
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85Hyperinflation in Post World War I Germany
In responding to one of the comments about my recent Hub about Congressman Ron Paul's Presidential campaign I recounted a story told to me a number of years ago by an old Austrian fellow describing his...
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83Five Cities In Germany You Should Visit When Travelling To Europe
With a population of about 80 million people Germany is the largest country in the European Union. Spanning from the Alps in the South to the rocky beaches of Schleswig-Holstein in the North, from the Rhine...
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82Four European Cities You Need To See
When you go abroad to travel in Europe, where are you supposed to go? With 27 countries in the European Union, there are so many different tourist hot spots that it can be tough to decide on which ones to...
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82PAUL REVERE VILLAGE AND MILITARY BASE IN KARLSRUHE, GERMANY
I loved Karlsruhe lived there when I was a teen. Very pretty city. Many castles. The military had a base there at that time. We were sent there to be with my Dad who was in the Army. We lived on Paul Revere...
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82Russia History
The history of Russia is intertwined with the history of Europe. The people of Russia are largely Slavs from Eastern Europe but the first Russian state was formed by Vikings warriors in the 9th...
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80WISDOM--THE OLDER BUT WISER HYPOTHESIS
I read an interesting article about wisdom in the Sunday NY Times Magazine May 6, 2007. The article is linked below. Here are some of the observations I gleaned from the article Wisdom, long a subject for...
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80Caster Semenya in a new role – as “glamour girl”?
Caster Semenya is being exploited again - this time by a glossy gossip magazine
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79Simple facts about the Cold War
The causes Ideology Both countries at the time were strong and powerful superpower nations that influenced the world in a way, but also both governments thought that their political ideologies were...
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80New Year Celebrations, What Should We Do?
This month is December. New year will come. And millions of people will celebrate the turn of this year. New year celebration is like a tradition in the edge of the year. We life in different country and we...
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