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78Fun Facts about Brazil
Who wouldn't want to learn more about such a lovely warm and religious country. If you are thinking about doing some travelling some of these fun facts may be of help in your decision. Perhaps you will...
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91Manaus and Amazon Photographs deedsphotos
In the late 1980s I took the opportunity to schedule a stopover in Manaus on my way back to Detroit from Sao Paulo. At that time it was possible to stop in Manaus without additional plane fare. This turned...
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77Keeping Crickets as Pets: Benefiting and Entertaining
Crickets are not just ordinary insects. Belongs to Gryllidae family which consists of 500 species spread around the world, crickets offer benefits that we sometimes aren't aware.Your kids, your...
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82More Than A Little Armored Creature
Previously, in We Call Them Crustaceans, I talked about some real basics about crabs as a species. Crabs are also camouflage-artists. Some of them take sponges instead of anemones for partners. Some rob the...
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87Top 10: Countries With The Largest Population
The following is a list of the top 10 countries in the world by population. The United Nations has been the source for all data mentioned, unless otherwise stated. At just over 127 million Japan is the...
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80Emerald: A green colored Gemstone
Zambian Pears pair. Expensive. Emeralds are very fascinating gemstones. The lively luminosity of its colour makes the emerald a unique gemstone. Fine quality emeralds are some times costlier than diamonds. ...
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79PIRANHA!
Piranha! The name of no other fresh water creature, excepting perhaps the anaconda, strikes more dread into the explorers of the Amazon and its tributaries than the piranha, or pirana, (pronounced...
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78Midlife crisis: Case Study 2 of 3: Jennifer
Jennifer and Guy had been married for 20 years. He'd been a highly-paid civil servant, keen on the cash and prestige, who'd gone into the private sector to make more money. Jen had run businesses of her own...
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75TEACH ME YOUR ENGLISH
My name is Samara and I am from Brazil. My first language is Portuguese going to the secondary language- English. I love English but is so hard to learn it! I have been here for 2-3 years approximately and I...
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67Top Ten Weird Beauty Contests
Miss Atom Bom: This is explosive material! Ekaterina Bulgakova, Russia's Miss Atom, is not a professional model but works for a nuclear power plant. Russia’s nuclear power industry encourages female...
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