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David de Rothschild's Plastiki was inspired by Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki

Inspired by the late Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his raft the Kon-Tiki, adventurer and environmentalist David de Rothschild came up with the idea for the Plastiki, a 60 ft katamaran made up entirely...

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Money Making Scams

Yep Fellow hubbers.. I received the email this morning! I have inherited 16.5 Million dollars from an unknown relative in Africa.. Who would have thought! 16.5 Million waits for me in the First National Bank...

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Football Players Wearing Pink?

What's that on the TV? Pro-football players wearing pink? Oh my God, it is October again and the onslaught of the pink brigade is at it again. Last year I remember reading numerous posts in multiple blogs...

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The Importance of Mammograms

The Importance of Annual Mammograms Every woman has heard at some time or another importance of having an annual mammogram, yet an alarming number of women ignore the recommendation of their doctor. This...

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An Eco-Friendly Business Model That Work

How many companies have you heard say that they can’t afford to implement environmentally friendly policies in their business practices because it is too expensive? The answer quite simply is too many. ...

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General Information on Muscular Dystrophy

What is Muscular Dystrophy? Muscular dystrophy is a group of disorders characterized by certain features; most are hereditary, most are progressive and each causes a characteristic, selective pattern of...

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Beat Bullying

Bullying is defined as the act of intentionally causing harm to others, through verbal harassment, physical assault or other more subtle methods of intimidation. Sadly it's far too common and isn't restricted...

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Angel of the Street

Do you have preconceived views about the homeless? Do you avoid these people, while feeling nothing but negativity towards them? Hopefully this page may help you to reconsider and challenge such views.

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Texting and Driving

This post is not to shock, but just to raise awareness, and I have realized when my sister told me 'it makes you think "... These three words So I was forced to put this video on my blog. And it affects me...

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