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How to Find Discontinued Perfumes

Have you ever wondered how to find discontinued perfume? If so, you're not alone. Different scents and therefore, perfumes, have the uncanny ability to invoke emotions in us and remind us of many great experiences and memories of special times in...

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Three iPhone/iPad apps for U.S. Coin Collectors

I was surprised to find that there isn't much available. While there is a wealth of information available on-line, apparently few have thought about the tremendous advantage of mobile apps. After all, coins are found everywhere, often under circumstances where a computer is not available. A dedicated app to provide grading, pricing and rarity info would likely be quite popular. I'm thinking particularly of subscription services such as the well known "Grey Sheet" (Coin Dealers Newsletter) - havi

4 comments    coin values numismatic ipad apps
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VALUABLE PENNIES STILL IN CIRCULATION TODAY

When I began collecting coins, I was only interested in collecting old coins because I thought they were the only ones that had value to them. Since I began researching coins, I have found out that there are many coins that can still be found in...

28 comments    coin collecting valuable coins
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Rare and Exotic Wildlife of the Philippines

Only in the Philippines will you find a great number of rare and exotic animals. The sourrounding waters of this country alone have been reported to have the highest level of biodiversity in the world. It is home to 165 species of mammals, 121 of...

22 comments    rare animals philippine eagle
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When Rare Metals Run Out

There is a lot to worry about. It's no secret that at some point we are going to run out of oil. Some winter in the not too unimaginable future, we will also be stressing about the lack of coal. When water shortages become the norm and widespread, what will we do? At the back of our minds, that's all old news to most of us. However, how many of us are aware of the realities of what we are going to face when certain rare metals run out? We know about endangered species, but what do we know abou

18 comments    oil platinum metals
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Probability of Extraterrestial Life

Earth Equation and the Drake Equation are opposed in their findings. The first considers all the possible variables (continually adding more)...

36 comments    life education politics
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Types Of Magnets

Magnets are objects which have a magnetic field around them which attracts or repels certain materials. Magnets are recognized by many for their property of attracting metals. Magnets have tremendous applications in our daily lives and in various...

7 comments    magnetic magnets magnetism
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Mined from pegmatites,gems and rare minerals

This is a question I am often asked while talking about mineral collecting.What is a pegmatite? My simple answer is a light colored rock formation which consist of large crystals of feldspar,quartz and...

5 comments    minerals crystals gems
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Different types of Horses

 Hernando Cortez brought horses ashore in Mexico in 1519. The name mustang comes from the word mesteno, which means wild or stray. The horses survived the harsh trip across the sea which proves the stamina. Today the mustang is a protected animal,...

44 comments    florida paint horses
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10 of the Most Interesting Animal Species (you probably haven't heard of)

Turns out the world isn't all about lions, giraffes, dogs, cows, and cats. Mother Earth has many organisms that are just now being discovered by scientists. Not only at the bottom of the ocean, either. A 6-foot long tree lizard and new African antelope were discovered this year. Chances are you aren't a scientist, so you've got some ground to make up before you are accused of not getting out much.

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