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"The Birth of Venus" by Sandro Botticelli, 148595

Obesity epidemic : the ten countries with the fattest people

I got out my calculator, did a little extra research, and here they are! The top ten countries for obesity. I must admit, I was prejudiced. I expected the USA to top the list, and I was absolutely wrong. I also thought England would thud heavily towards the top, but it didn't even make the list (an honourable 12th place only.) The figures are for the percentage of the adult population with a BMI over 30. That will, of course, catch a few rugby players and heavyweight boxers who have high BMIs

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Top 5 Places To visit in Panama City, Panama

There are a number of different things to do on your visit to Panama City. These tourist sites in Panama City all have their own unique history, culture and traditions and we will spend a few min going over...

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Panama City Road Trip

Excited to experience another American road trip, we pile in the car with way too much luggage for 4 days and set off – destination, Panama City Florida, stopping for the necessary supplies; Doritos’s,...

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Panama Canal Cruise review and tour deals

Contains a traveler's review of panama canal cruise and the money saving tour deals with the expected cost for a typical cruise package. Panama Canal cruise have become one of the most popular way to visit...

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Some Unique Things About Panama

I lived long enough in Panama, and I've been to sufficient other places to know how unique Panama is, and here are some things about Panama that can only be experienced there: 1. You are not rich, but you can...

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Panama Canal Cruises - When to go

Just as with any cruise, there is always a certain time of year that is best to go. Of course because this is a Central America destination you will find that these cruise itineraries only run through...

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History of the Panama Flag

There is an interesting history that goes along with the Panama flag. It was originally made by a woman named Maria Ossa de Amador. She secretly began making the flag on November 1st in the year of 1903. All...

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US History in The 20th Century: 1901 - 1920

This photo is of the Wright Flyer, 1903. The early 20th Century in America is uniquely interesting to me, because of the abundance of its new inventions and the role of my ancestors in advancing the nation to this point in history...

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Are Bananas Going Extinct?

While the banana may be the most widely grown and consumed fruit in the world, recent alarming reports have emerged that the banana is going extinct. What on earth will everyone do without ice cream sundaes...

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Panama Canal Cruises - Activities

With the Panama cruise destinations and tours you not only have the cruise ship activities to choose from the some of the shore excursions are quite simply amazing! Panama is one of the newest hot spots in...

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