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How to Become Rich

While many people dream of becoming rich, most never achieve this dream. Of course, rich is a relative term with regard to financial wealth, as the average poor or middle class person today enjoys luxuries...

120 comments    how to finance money
Ethiopia 81

Proud to be Ethiopian?

Ethiopia I am an Ethiopian. Was born there. Schooled there. Got a job there and lived a decent cool life till i migrated to Australia in 2008. Being an Ethiopian has it's own effect for those who are living...

0 comments    ethiopia ethiopian
The map of "Easter Island"73

Easter Island and Lessons Learned!

Strangely enough, Easter Island is a great topic to discuss right now, because of it's history, Easter, and "Arbor Day" all have something in common... As I go on, you will see what I mean... Easter Island...

16 comments    life education pictures
St Patrick The Patron Saint Of Ireland72

History Of St Patricks Day

St Patrick The Patron Saint Of Ireland St Patrick the patron saint of Ireland is one of Christianity's best beloved and most well known Saints. But he would probally be really surprised if he knew of his...

4 comments    entertainment education religion
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The Rise in Global Food Prices Is Famine Inevitable

Recently as I looked at CNN, I saw a story that Walmart, one the United States largest retailer was rationing rice to its customers. I could not believe it. The US? Rationing rice? According to the...

7 comments    money food politics
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Born on the 31st of October

In the spirit of the approaching holiday of Halloween, also called Hallowe’en, All Saint’s Eve, All Hallows Eve, Samhain, Hallowed End, I’ve written this hub. It partly deals with some common folklore...

1 comment    family recreation movie
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1984 - The primary aim of modern continuous warfare: maintain the stability of a hierarchical society.

The Malthus Factor: Poverty Politics and Population in Capitalist Development It examines how Malthusian arguments portrayed agricultural modernization as a humanitarian attempt to forestall a food crisis in...

6 comments    business technology children
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No Irish Need Apply A History of The Irish in America, Circa 1850

One of the great mysteries in my past will be that of my second great grandfather, Patrick Murphy. Lost, among the many Irish souls that came before me, he has remained. I think that he has become somewhat of...

25 comments    business family families
Trying to kill time on Fast Day.79

Alternate-Day Fasting: Does it Help?

Is there a dieting secret? A recent study finds that fasting every other day may help. Not that it's easy. Think about it. For tens of thousands of years, our ancestors moved around from place to place,...

11 comments    health food diet
The Irish Famine -- Scene at the gate of the work-house81

How Potatoes Changed The World

The Irish Famine -- Scene at the gate of the work-house Appearing in practically every color in the rainbow, the lowly potato has changed the world for many centuries in ways that most have never imagined....

34 comments    england ireland potatoes
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