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81Evan's Easy Economics: #1 Scarcity and Prices
This article will be the beginning of a series of articles I publish about Free-Market Economics. If you've been reading news articles, or watching the news and had no idea what the heck the economists were talking about, then maybe this series of...
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72The History of Candle Making in the US
What is the history of candles in America? The candles early history was one of necessity. Some of the methods or types of wax they created left a lot to be desired, when it came to the senses. How did the candle evolve? Is it a lost art, or a new art that offers a home-based business for the talented?
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71Politics and Falling Oil Prices
The 2008 oil price rise came to a screeching halt when President Bush overturned executive order banning more offshore drilling. Oil prices had been rising not because of an oil shortage but because of a fear of an oil shortage.
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66Effects of oil drilling in Alaska
In February 2012, the United States Interior Department signaled its approval for an oil exploration plan for the Northern Slope of Alaska. Believed to contain a capacity of around 1.5 million barrels of crude oil per day, the Alaska oil exploration may fulfill almost 7.5% of the America’s oil consumption for the next 20 years while reducing the need to import oil from the turbulent Middle East by around 25%.
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61Blue Zircon Sea
Blue Zircon eyes a jewel dancing in the silk of life a tapestry waving through the breeze as your eyes wash over me. The drum beats echoing through the atmosphere as i find the rhythm correlating with my own drum beating ...
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51Offshore Oil Exploration and Silent Ocean
Fish to another fish: "I see food, I eat food...unless it is marked incorrectly. Let me check the label [its colorings and markings]. This one is edible." Another fish: This tastes funky! Blechhh! The...
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