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Should Al Gore Give Back His Nobel Peace Prize Award?

The evidence appears to be starting to mount up that Al Gore may be wrong about Climate Change being man made. As this continues, when does it become honorary to give the prize back? Since the unusual...

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What were the FIFA Thinking?

What were the Fifa and some people thinking off to agree to hold the World Cup in South Africa? I am not criticising South Africa or blackening their name. That is not the idea of this article. You have to...

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Ray Of Hope74

51 Life Changing "Hope Quotes"

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. - Robert Ingersoll Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. -Vincent McNabbHope never...

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Women to Admire, Part 3: Toni Morrison, Nobel prize winner

Toni Morrison, my third "women to admire" segment. Only the second USA woman author to win the Nobel Prize. The first black woman, from any country, to win the Nobel Prize for writing. Elusive personality, powerful novelist. Definitely a woman to admire!

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A Wave of Inspirational Quotes

We encounter waves in every minute of every day. There are light waves which make things visible and sound waves so we can hear. Even solid physical matter is a wave that is vibrating at a certain frequency....

21 comments    change emotions soul
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Does Al Gore Benefit From Global Warming?

I just finished writing a post about Earth Day and started thinking about people like Al Gore. Al Gore, in spite of being Vice President, has become famous for his Nobel Peace Prize after making the movie...

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Is Obama a Secret Esperanto Speaker?

Some strange writers at the web have "accused" him of this. It would honour him if he were guilty. But I doubt very much that he is. If I go to the web site of the White House and search for...

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The Nobel committee has cheapened the peace prize

In 1895 Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament giving most of his fortune to give a collection of prizes in areas he thought were special. One of them the Peace Prize, was to be awarded to " The...

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Obama Wins the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize (image from Alessio85 on Flickr)75

The Nobel Peace Prize

Amazing news in America with the announcement that President Obama has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between...

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Book Review: The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter.

Book: The Birthday party/ Author: Harold Pinter/ Genre: Drama, Comedy of Menace./ Publisher: Faber and Faber (March 4, 1991) / ISBN-10: 0571160786 / Price: $16.34 2005 Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter's...

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