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Life 75 Years Ago Compared To Now! (the cost of living)

I found a couple of dozen old newspaper in the far corner of the attic.  It was probably some of the most interesting read I've had for quite a while as they dated back to the years of 1933 to 1934. I made up a list from the ads that were in these...

151 comments    life family friends
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How much does it cost to live?

The first year after I got my Ph.D. in linguistics, I taught as a lecturer at Rice University. I was paid four thousand dollars a semester. It barely covered my living expenses. Houston is a big city. I had to...

52 comments    frugal living missouri taiwan
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Globalization - The Benefits of Trade

Globalization - The Benefits of Trade - The benefits of trade allows countries to specialize, increase productivity, and ultimately improve living standards everywhere. Find out more here.

0 comments    globalization specialization
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Toning Shoes Comparison Guide | Which Toning Shoes are Best?

Do toning shoes really work? Summary and review of the best toning shoes. All the new toning shoes for 2011, at the best prices

67 comments    reviews review toning shoes
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Comparison of Indian and American stock markets

Investing American stock markets or in Indian stock markets? Sensex (India) reached 500 marks from its base point 100 with in seven years where as Dow Jones took 46 long years to achieve it. Again journey of Sensex from 500 to 1000 points took only four years but Dow took sixteen years for the same. Read data rich comparison of the history of two major stock exchanges of the world. One is from America, the world leader and another from emerging economy, India. 

82 comments    advice money finance
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The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Empire vs. United States Are We Parallel

The similarities and differences between the rise and fall of Rome Empire in 365 A.D. and the United States in the 21st Century? Are we parallel?

191 comments    life internet politics
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How Much Difference Is There Between Regular Incandescent Light Bulb Compared Compact Fluorescent One (CFL)?

CFL bulbs are becoming more and more popular as the price per unit comes down. When one takes into account the life span of a CFL (9-10 years), that beats the price of an incandescent over time. Given the relatively short life span of an incandescent light bulb, there are savings in the purchase of a CFL itself. Since the CFL uses 75% less wattage than an incandescent, there is a considerable savings on electricity. The author replaced all his incandescents (40) with CFLs and analyzes use.

7 comments    technology savings bulb
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Tips on how to save power, be Green, and extend battery life on Android devices: Juice Defender review: do they work?

Review of battery saving apps and solutions for the Motorola Droid and Android 2.x devices. How do you extend battery life of your phone? What is worth trying and what would actually be useful? Find out here.

18 comments    review best android
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Absinthe: The Truth Behind the Myth

Before we can understand if absinthe is all its cracked up to be, we must understand what it is at its core. Absinthe is a strong liquor (composed of up to 85% ethanol) that was created using a number of herbs, the most abundant of which was...

21 comments    spirit alcohol drink
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10 Reasons Cats Love Us More Than Dogs

A hilarious look at the difference between cats and dogs, proving, once and for all, that cats do love us more than dogs. I think.

367 comments    fun funny humor
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