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64Russia's Concerns: Increased Death Rates and Decreased Birth Rates
Why is Russia's death rate increasing? Why is their birth rates decreasing? What issues could this potentially pose for the future? Is Russia doing something about this new issue? Living in Russian would definitely be a challenge....
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76VIKING - 23: YE GODS and Other Big Fish in the Norse Sea of Myth
The gods of the northern world explained, their functions, where they lived and - in brief - what adventures they got up to.
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68Mexican Immigration in the United States
According to the article, "Illegal Mexican Immigrant Numbers Down As More Migrate Back to Mexico, " it estimated that about "6.1 million unauthorized Mexican immigrants were living in the U.S. [in 2006, which is] down from a peak of nearly 7 million...
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78John Steinbeck - American Master Of Literature.
John Steinbeck is easily one of the greatest writers from these not so United States of America that ever lived. His work captures absolutely timeless characters in the depravity of a world driven by human greed and the wealthy classes incapability...
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7016 and Pregnant; the senseless death of a migrant worker
The next time you’re at the market and pick up a pint of beautiful California grown strawberries, I want you to think of Maria Isavel Vasquez Jiminez. In 2008, at the age of 17 Maria found herself pregnant, but instead of like the show, 16 and...
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69Immigration - Providing a Low Wage Workforce Throughout History
The United States has historically relied on a low wage imported workforce to provide the manual labor our country is built on. Inflexibility in the immigration laws, combined with the growing economic gap between higher paying technologies based occupations and the need for a low wage workforce creates a void in our country that is quickly filled by the employer and the illegal immigrant.
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72Unbelievable: Cuckoos, the birds that let other birds do the hatching and caring of their youngs
how do cuckoos propagate their offspring? Very interesting. The female cuckoos lay their eggs in the nest of other birds and let the foster mother bird sit, hatch, feed and care for their youngs. Very ironical indeed.
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70Born A Slave, Died Free--Freed Randolph Slaves' Journey From Virginia to Ohio
In 1833, John Randolph of Roanoke in Virginia died, freeing his slaves. After a 13 year battle in the courts due to the contesting of the will by his brother, the Randolph slaves were finally free to leave. This is their story, and follows their travel to Ohio to claim the land that John Randolph had provided the money for in his will, and the heartbreak they suffered once they arrived.
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61Snowy Owl Mania
There have been many sightings of Snowy Owls, reported in all kinds of places this winter. These reports have come from places that are not used to seeing these creatures. This is due to what is known as an "irruption" or: when things have been good...
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58My Friend Ronaldo-An Amateur's Analysis
I take great interest in analyzing my not so close friends' problems. This article accompanies the developement of my friendship between Ronaldo, a Portuguese, and me, a German. Ronaldo is having a troublesome life right know and I am standing by where possible. This is about my understanding of his sorrows in an analytic way.
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