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Slow Money

Once upon a time, investing in the stock market meant choosing a company you thought would do well in the world of commerce and then putting some of your own money into the game. If the company you chose...

58 comments    small business stock market
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Thanksgiving, Beyond a Holiday

I'm thankful for my healing "I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new". RW Emerson It has been noted, that grateful people tend to be less materialistic than the...

10 comments    religion god exercise
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Endangered Trees

The race to save the world's most endangered trees, begins at home. Learn about Florida's most endangered trees and some of the issues regarding the world's most endangered trees.

4 comments    endangered species preservation
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Straw Bale Homes - An Earth Friendly Choice

Nearly half of the houses on our planet are made from stone, mud and straw. In the industrialized areas of the world it is common practise to use plastics, foams and OSB. These materials can be bad for your...

24 comments    real estate energy green
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Bamboo Flooring:Pros and Cons

Sustainability and eco-friendliness aside, what are the pros and cons of bamboo flooring?

6 comments    green home improvement
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Ways to Stop Global Warming

Global warming is the recent increase in the average air and ocean temperature of the Earth as well as its expected continuation. What is so controversial about it is the actual potential for danger and its causes. Even if the emission levels stabilize, temperatures may continue rising for another thousand years or more. Many countries have been working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming; some have signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol for this purpose. However, others

81 comments    energy environment earth
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1953 Waco Tornado

Tornado Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons On May 11th, 1953, a tornado struck downtown Waco, Texas at 4:36 p.m. The tornado was over two city blocks wide. With employees preparing to leave work for the day,...

15 comments    hubchallenge texas weather
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Where to Buy Organic Fabric Online?

You spend money and time making sure your family has organic food, and a clean environment. Have you considered going green in the sewing room? Here are resources for organic fabrics adn notions.

6 comments    how to home online
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Top Hot Jobs in North America and Where to Find Them

You may be surprised to learn which Job Title is listed most often on the major American and Canadian job search engines...

13 comments    health care sustainability
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Organic Milk--Is It Worth Your Money?

When you shop in your dairy section, you might see regular milk and they organic, hormone free milk advertised at twice the price. Why is this type of milk more expensive, and is it worth your extra money?...

13 comments    health advice life
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