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Smithfield Horse Market in Dublin, Ireland

Smithfield horse market, in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the oldest - and most controversial - horse fares in the world. The 400-year-old market started alongside vegetable and other livestock traders in one...

0 comments    animals market horses
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Hull Fair 2009-Kingston-Upon-Hull's annual fair arrives in October

A LITTLE HULL FAIR HISTORY "This carnival of merriment is the largest travelling fair in Europe and one of the oldest - the fair celebrated its seven hundredth anniversary in 1993. The first charter...

24 comments    children europe weather
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Is It Tesco Or Isn't It?

The fact that a voracious, profit-hungry superstore in our midst could, quite conceivably, suck the heart out of our town, is irrelevant in planning terms.

9 comments    money planning post office
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You can beat corruption in city hall by hacking your mind

A consideration of ideas that might actually bring real change instead of just new masters.

7 comments    police corruption corrupt judges
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Watch This Without Laughing: "Violence and Mayhem" at the City Council Meeting

Can You Watch This Without Laughing? A City Council meeting in California turns into a crime scene when a woman gets slapped with a pad of paper! Can you watch this without laughing?

0 comments    woman hit city council meeting
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Teaching Children About Politics

Statistics show that the number of young adults who vote in America is embarrassingly low. Is it because of apathy, or because they don't understand the system or know the candidates and/or issues? It could...

6 comments    advice family education
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The Sarah Palin web craze

Republican presidential canidate John Mccain has now choosen his running mate to be Alaska govenor Sarah Palin. This has created a massive amount of searches through out the internet of people who want to...

0 comments    sarah palin john mccain palin
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Keep Whitstable Different!

Local residents have set up a campaign to ‘Keep Whitstable Different’ in response to the proposed development of the Gladstone Road Post Office.

7 comments    politics supermarket post office
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Canadian Civic Holiday

Most of Canada, (with exception of Newfoundland & Labrador, Quebec and the Yukon Territory) celebrated Civic Holiday on the first Monday of August. This holiday is know by different names in each province and...

4 comments    history holiday slavery
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Is Political Power More Important Than $$ ?

I received a request to write a hub on why Politicians spend so much money in order to get elected to an office that pays so little.  I will attempt to offer my thoughts although I have no special skill or...

12 comments    money government president obama
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