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Soup line from the Great Depression.  Courtesy of the National Archives.75

Who is to blame for the United States of America's financial collapse in 2008?

2008 is ending. And it cannot end any sooner to the (perceived) relief of many Americans. The United States of America, still dubbed and, perhaps, appropriately so as the richest country in the world, is in...

1 comment    finance real estate financial
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Top Ten Most Outrageous Luxury Items

Unless you were in a coma for most of 2008, you probably already know that the U.S. economy is a tad bit rocky these days. The federal budget deficit is now well over a trillion dollars, and President Elect...

77 comments    shopping gold luxury
AZGuy profile image74

The Specter of An Economic Depression

Over the past year, more and more economists, journalists and finance experts have mentioned or discussed references to the economic depression than at any other time that I can remember. More and more of...

finance real estate economy
"Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars."65

Gays, Don’t Let’s Ask For The Moon. We Have The Stars

Just like every other American I watched the election results come in and as I was watching us move forward with great hope by electing Barack Obama I was watching on my laptop to see that gays would be...

1 comment    politics marriage wedding
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Basics of Solar Panels

Powering your life with energy from the sun is clean, efficient and less expensive over time than coal-powered electricity. Today, you can find solar panels in many places - on homes, businesses, and even...

37 comments    technology energy environment
Among purebreds,this is my choice! The American Bulldog is intelligent, loyal, friendly, good with children, and highly trainable.  He is a good, short-haired family dog that should do well with a child with allergies.  65

Doggy In The White House

The nation is abuzz! What should President Elect Obama do? How should he choose? Where will he go? What kind of a doggy should he have? While this may seem like a rather unimportant question what with...

4 comments    politics pets dogs
President Barack Obama77

How Did Barack Obama Become President of the United States

President Barack Obama How did Barack Obama Become President of the United States of America? Why does America need Barack Obama? Americans agree that the country is not at its best to welcome the 44th...

11 comments    internet politics writing
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Will Barack Obama Turn the US into a Socialist Country?

No, Obama will not turn the U.S. into a socialist country. He is too smart and too ambitious to try such a thing. First of all, he will naturally want to win re-election, and any socialist policies would be...

13 comments    politics america obama
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Inauguration provided much needed PAIN relief

Last Monday I sought and secured an apt with an acupuncturist seeking relief from excruciating leg and back pain.  I’ve had some pain these past months, but Sunday it flared up in a new way--uber...

2 comments    election results veins arteries
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Is It Too Soon To Pay Tribute?

I recently read an article about a town in New York that has decided to rename its elementary school in honor of Barack Obama. (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,456348,00.html) I will admit right up...

1 comment    politics obama school
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