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After an interesting response from my, “Top 10 Reasons not to live in California” list, we now turn our attention to other spots around the nation that one might not want to call home. Moving all the way across the country to the east coast, we find one of the original states of the great [...]
Posted by Lee Standberry on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Travel · Tagged Black P. Stones, Born to Kill, California, china, Crime, Criminology, crips, East Coast, Ethics, federal government, gang, Gangs in the United States, Houston, i.e. manufacturing, law abiding citizens, law enforcement, lee standberry, local law enforcement, Maine, New, New York, New York can the, New York City, new york yankees, Rodney King, Snatch, Sociology, South Dakota, Texas, The Warriors, Times Square, United States, Urban decay, US Federal Reserve, USD, Washington, Washington DC
Say the year 2012 to most people and chances are they will think of doomsday, which is remarkable considering that just ten years ago few people would have assigned any special significance to the date at all. Today, however, all one has to do is type the year into a search engine and they will [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 12:01 am
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The Influenza pandemic of 1918 caused more deaths than the four years of the Bubonic Plague. Not only did the pandemic kill more people than died in World War I, but it killed more people than all the wars of the 20th century combined. It is believed that the influenza pandemic of 1918 killed 25 [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Health, History · Tagged Africa, AIDS, Animal virology, Army, Asia, Asian Flu outbreak, average flu, Avian influenza, Biology, Boston, brazil, Britain, British Army, bubonic plague, Camp Devens, Camp Funston, chemical structure, cholera, dangerous infectious diseases, dehydration, dengue, disease, epidemic, Epidemiology, Europe, every major influenza A, excess influenza, FDA, federal government, flu, Flu pandemic, Fort Riley, France, Germany, H3N2 influenza, Haskell, Haskell County, highly infectious disease, highly infectious nature, Human flu, illness, immune systems, infection, infectious disease, infectious diseases, influenza, Influenza A, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Influenza epidemic, Influenza pandemic, J.S. Oxford, Kansas, Kansas flu, King, La Grippe, Massachusetts, Medicine, Microbiology, milder seasonal flu, North America, oil form, Pandemics, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, plague, pneumonia, president, purulent bronchitis, Russian flu, scientist, seasonal flu, secondary infections, South Pacific, Southeast Asia, Spain, spanish flu, strain, strongest immune systems, The New York Times, The New York Times Co, Typhoid, U.S. Public Health Service, United Kingdom, United States, United States Army, Veteran's Day, well known influenza, woodrow wilson, World Health Organization
The world is full of unique objects, creatures, and world events. Many foods are naturally radioactive and bananas contain a particularly high dose of radiation. The banana equivalent dose is a scale used to measure radiation exposure. The scale is based on the radiation levels humans receive by eating a single banana. In fact, bananas [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Friday, March 4, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals, Bizarre, History · Tagged Alaskan Malamute, America, Americas, Anaheim, Andrew Carnegie, Apes, archeological site, Army, Australia, Austria, Austrian army, Balkans, banking, Bili Ape, Bili Forest, Bill Mazeroski, Billy Hunter, Blue Bayou Restaurant, boxer, BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC, brazil, Britain, British Science Weekly, Brooklin, Bryan Johnson, California, candidate, catcher, Catherine the Great, center fielder, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, chairman, CHEMICAL CO, Chemical Company, Chris Atkins, cincinnati reds, comedian, Congo, Cornelius Vanderbilt, corps commander, Dan Driessen, Danny Murtaugh, debris, Disneyland's Private Club, Dock Ellis, Edmund Schulman, Elton John, emperor, Eureka, Europe, facility producing chemicals, federal government, finance houses, Forest of Ancients, France, Galapagos Islands, GBP, general scientific opinion, George Gobel, german shepherd, Great Basin Bristlecone, Great Depression, greenland, Guy Mellgren, head, Henry Ford, Hitler, Hungary, important leader, injuries, Isabela, Isabela Island, Isabela province, Island of Pinta, Italy, Jack Russell Terrier, Joe Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, Johnny Bench, Joseph ii, Joseph Vagvolgyi, Karánsebes, Lilly Belle, Lombardy, Los Angeles, Louisiana, Maine, Maine Museum, Maine State Museum, Major League, manager, Marcus Licinius Crassus, Matty Alou, Meramec River, Michael Taylor, miscarriages, Missouri, Nathan Mayer Rothschild, National League, New Orleans, Newfoundland, Niger, North America, Northeastern Pharmaceutical, Northeastern Pharmaceutical Co, oil, Olaf Kyrre, Ottoman army, Parisian hotel, Paul McCartney, Penobscot Bay, Pete Rose, Peter Pritchard, Philippines, Pinta, Pinta Island, Pittsburgh Pirates, player, Prague zoo, president, presidential caboose car, primate specialist, Private Club, professional baseball player, Province of Rome, radiation, representative, Republic of the Congo, Richard Nixon, Romania, rome, ronald reagan, ruler, Russell Bliss, Sahara Desert, San Diego Padres, second baseman, serious injury, Shelly Williams, Smithsonian, soil, St. Louis, Standard Oil Company, starting pitcher, texas rangers, the Times, THE TIMES HERALD COMPANY, The Walt Disney Company, the World Series, Thoroughbred, Time Magazine, Times Beach, Tom Harlan, Tony Perez, toxic oil, truck driver, United Kingdom, United States, University of Amsterdam, USD, White Mountains, Wolf Volcano, Yi script
The internet is truly the wave of the future for all people, but then we have to include scammers and “matchstick men” into that equation. Scammers have used the same “patterns of hustle” since antiquity, but now they’ve taken a new form: a virtual one. There’s almost no greater way to bilk someone out of [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 12:53 am
Filed under Charity, Crime, Internet · Tagged Advance-fee fraud, American Red Cross, Armed Forces Children's Education Fund, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, bank account, Business ethics, Carol Hall, charity, charity scams, Church of Scientology, Confidence tricks, Crime, Dale Rathke, Deception, Deniz Feneri Foundation, Deniz Ferari, E-mail fraud, Education Fund, Ethics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Emergency Management Agency, federal government, Foundation of Hope, Fraud, Gary Kraser, Hope Scam, internet abominations, Internet fraud, internet frauds, internet predators, Internet Scams, Jay Nixon, l ron hubbard, lawyer, mass-communications scam, Scam, scams, Social engineering, Spamming, the Washington Examiner, Virginia Tech
A feud, or vendetta, is an extended argument between two groups of people, usually started as the result of an insult, violence, or even murder. Today the term is more popularly associated with celebrities and sports rivalries, but historical blood feuds were fairly commonplace, and there were even rules and laws—like dueling—that were set up [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, April 19, 2010 at 12:05 am
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