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We are not here to endorse a political candidate. However, 2016 is going to be a free for all in the Presidential arena. This election will not feature an incumbent for the office with a built in advantage. This is the same situation that occurred in 1980 (Reagan versus Carter), 1988 (George H.W. Bush versus [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Politics · Tagged 2016, barack obama, button issues, christine o'donnell, Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Democrat, Democratic, Democratic primary, democratic ticket, election, electoral process, electorate, elizabeth dole, female candidate, female president, first lady, Governor, Hillary Clinton, linda mcmahon, michelle bachmann, michelle obama, Obama, party ticket, peace and freedom party, political candidate, presidency, president, presidential candidate, presidential election, presidential election 2016, presidential race, Republican, Republican Party, Republican primary, republican ticktet, Roseanne Barr, sarah palin, Secretary of State, Senator, susan rice, Tea Party, the President, United States, voters, voting, White House, woman president
For any true blue American who drinks Bald Eagle tears and pisses Freedom, the Constitution of the United States is one the most important pieces of paper in history. It is the foundation on which the country was built, thrived and became the superpower it is today. Therefore, it’d be logical to assume that the [...]
Posted by Rick Raule on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, Religion · Tagged America, astronaut, Bali, California, carl sagan, circumcision, Congress, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, food, God, Governor, http, James Madison, Jury of Your Peers, Living Constitution, Political positions of Ron Paul, Pursuit of Happiness, Rick Parry, Rick Raule, Separation of church and state, steel-tipped boots, Suicidal Burlap factory, Supreme Court, The Pursuit of Happyness, United States, United States Constitution, US government, Will Smith
Canada is the northern-most country in North America and is surrounded by three oceans (Pacific to the west, Arctic to the north and Atlantic to the east). With ten provinces and three territories, Canada is the world’s second largest country by total area (Russia is by far the largest). Canada’s border with the United States [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Travel · Tagged Alaska, Alberta, alfred hitchcock, Banff, Banff National Park, Banff Springs Hotel, Barrack Hill, Basilica of Our Lady, Bay of Fundy, British Columbia, Cactus Club, canada, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Canadian Rockies, canoeing, Canton Tower, Centre Block, Centre of Gravity, Château Frontenac, Chateau Lake Louise, china, Christopher Reeve, CN Tower, Confederation Bridge, Côte d'Ivoire, Derby, Dubai, Edmonton, Edmonton Event Centre, Edward Island, Empire Ballroom, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Governor, Grace, Grand Hotel, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, Hopewell Cape, Horseshoe Falls, hospitality_Recreation, I Confess, Ice Palace, ice skating, Italy, Jesus de Montreal, Lake Louise, Lawrence River, Le Chateau Frontenac, Louis de Baude, maid, Maid of the Mist, Marilyn Monroe, Moncton, Montreal, Mount Columbia, Mount Robson, New, New Brunswick, New Mexico, Niagara Falls, Niagara River, North America, Northumberland Strait, Ontario, Oratory’s dome, Ottawa, Ottawa River, Palace Casino, Parliament Hill, Peace Tower, photographed hotel, Prince Edward Island, Princess, Province of Rome, Provinces and territories of Canada, QC, Quebec, Quebec City, Rideau Canal, Rocky Mountains, rome, Russia, Saint Andre, Saint Peter’s Basilica, skiing, snowboarding, Supreme Court, Theodore Roosevelt, Toronto, United Arab Emirates, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, United States, West Edmonton Mall, winston churchill
Ever since the first caveman figured out that wood floats, the sea has been a part of human history. From hollowed out logs to Roman Triremes, and from ships driven by the wind to the nuclear powered super carriers of today, man has had an impenetrable bond with ships. In fact, until the age of [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Engineering, History · Tagged Arizona, Battlecruiser, Battleship, Battleship Potemkin, Battleship U.S.S. Arizona, Battleship U.S.S. Maine, Battleship U.S.S. Missouri, Boston Harbor, British government, British Navy, C.S.S. Hunley, C.S.S. Virginia, Cape Hatteras, Captain, captain and an admiral, Charleston Harbor, Christmas, Christmas Day, Colorado, Cook, Denver, designer, Francis Drake, French coast, George V, German Battleship Bismarck, Golden Hind, Governor, H.L. Hunley, Hansel Grant Nicholson, Havana harbor, HMS Bounty, HMS Endeavor, HMS Hood, HMS Inglefield, HMS Prince of Wales, HMS Victory, Housatonic, Ironclad warship, Japanese Battleship Yamato, Mariners' Museum of Newport News, Massachusetts, Mayflower, Merrimack, Museum ship, RMS Lusitania, RMS Titanic, ronald reagan, Royal Navy, S.S. Monitor, SMS Baden, The Santa Maria, U.S.S. Constitution, U.S.S. Enterprise, U.S.S. Monitor, Union Navy, United States Navy, Warship
Sometimes words can be more powerful than actions and when spoken by great orators, they inspire us to greatness and connect us to the world around us. These are the greatest speeches ever spoken; a collection of messages from some of the greatest and most notable orators in history. 10. Socrates “Apology” The Day: 399 [...]
Posted by Loni Perry on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, People · Tagged abraham lincoln, African National Congress, after the Battle, alabama, America, Athens, Battle of Britain, Bombay, Britain, Commonwealth Day, Congress, D.C., Declaration of Independence, Edward Everett, Energy, Essex, Europe, France, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, General, Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Governor, great teacher, Greater London, greatest speeches, greatest speeches of all time, greece, Gregory Peck, Hitler, House of Commons, Human Interest, Humanities, I Have a Dream, India, Indian Congress, Japan, Jesus Christ, john f kennedy, judge, King, lawyer, lieutenant general, Lincoln Memorial, London, Loni Perry, Maharashtra, Mahatma Gandhi, Maria W. Stewart, Martin Luther King, Mary Queen, Mumbai, nelson mandela, North and South, Paris, PEARL HARBOR, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania in the American Civil War, Pollsmoor Prison, president, President of the United States, Pretoria Supreme Court, prince, Public speaking, queen, Rhetoric, Robben Island, Shall and will, Soldiers’ National Cemetery, South Africa, Spain, Speeches, Ten Commandments, the Brits, United Kingdom, United States, United States of America, Washington, winston churchill
Another American election has come and gone, and no matter what your political opinions are you have to agree that the 2010 campaign had its fair share of baffling ads. Commercials like the infamous Demon Sheep and “I’m not a witch” became viral hits, but there were plenty of other insane ads out there that [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Advertising, Politics · Tagged .com, Alaska, alien technology, animation, Basil Marceaux, BP, BP Plc, candidate for the Minnesota, CGI, Chuck Norris, Dale Peterson, Dan Fanelli, Dan Freilich, Democratic primary, Franklin, George Washington, Governor, Independence Party, judge, Mike Weinstein, Minnesota, Minnesota,United States, National Rifle Association, new york yankees, Norris Attempt, Pamela Gorman, pitcher, Politics of the United States, poor aide, Republican primary, Rick Barber, Rob Hahn, RoboCop, Rudy Moise, Samuel Adams, Sarah Doesn, sarah palin, Tennessee, Tennessee,United States, Tom Horner, united states presidential election, USD, Vermont, Vermont,United States, Washington Goes, Women in politics
The first sword appeared during the Bronze Age. It was made of copper and was uncovered at the Harappan sites in present-day Pakistan. By the Middle Ages iron and steel swords were being mass produced and used in battle. Soldiers were trained in swordsmanship and prepared for combat. It was before the era of guns [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under History · Tagged al-Jafr, Alfonso VI, ali, Argentina, Army, Austria, Ave Maria, Blade weapons, Bladesmith, Bryan Johnson, Buenos Aires, Burgos, Central Europe, chief general, china, Colada, Coldy Bimore, commander, Córdoba, Corsuble, Curtana, Damascus, Don Juan Manuel, Dumbarton Castle, El Cid, Elba, emperor, Europe, famous sword maker, Fencing, France, French Senate, Fujiwara Kanenaga, General, Geunchogo, Governor, Greater London, hardened steel, Hugh Cressingham, Iberian Peninsula, Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi, island of Saint Helena, Isonokami Shrine, James IV, Japan, Japanese Imperial Army, Japanese sword, John de Menteith, José de San Martín, Joyeuse, King, Korea, Korean Peninsula, leader, Liberator General, London, Masamune, Masatomo Kan, Medina, Mejiro, Mejiro police, metal, Middle East, military and political leader, Military history, military leader and diplomat, Napoleon Bonaparte, National Historical Museum, National Monument, Ogier, Oliver Cromwell, Pakistan, priest, Russia, Sabre, Saint Denis Basilica, Saint Helena, Saracen, Scotland, Sergeant, Shilling, Singapore, Sixth Coalition, skilled military strategist, son-in-law, South America, Spain, steel, steel swords, Stirling, Stirling Bridge, Sword, Swordsmanship, The Guardian, the king, The Louvre, the Philippines, Tokugawa Iemasa, Tomoyuki Yamashita, United Kingdom, United States, USD, Vienna, Wallace Sword, West Point Military Museum, West Point Museum, William Wallace
Let’s face it; in a world that is heavily reliant upon technology, especially the Internet, none of us are entirely safe from running into an online scam. There are literally thousands of them, and even though you may consider yourself “e-smart,” the people who set up these scams may be looking to target those who [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Charity, Internet · Tagged Advance-fee fraud, anti-virus software, bad apples, bank accounts, Business, Chile, china, computers, Confidence trick, cons, correct web address, Crime, download software, E-mail spam, e-smart, econsumer, Ethics, FBI’s Internet Complaint Center, FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, Fraud, fraud prevention, Get-rich-quick scheme, Governor, gullible Internet-user fall, Haiti, inernet crime complaint center, Internet, internet complaint, Internet dating, Internet fraud, Internet Scams, Internet World Stats, legitimate anti-virus software, Lottery, Lottery scam, lottery scams, Louisiana, natural disaster scam, New Orleans, New York, New York City, Nigeria, online ad, online boyfriend, online dating websites, online programs, online scam, online scammers, online scams, Paypal Inc, real anti-virus software, risk management, Rogue Software, scam reporting, scambusters.org, scammer, similar site, Spam, Spamming, Technology_Internet, United States, USD, viruses, website
California is often portrayed as a great place to visit. And certainly, there are many tourist attractions to see and participate in. The weather is great and you can see Mickey Mouse do his thing at Disneyland. However, it’s best to have fun during a short stay and then be on your way. Why? Simply, [...]
Posted by Lee Standberry on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 8:55 am
Filed under Travel · Tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, brush fires, California, californians, Crime in Mexico, dangerous places to live, drug trafficking, gang, Gang Violence, Governor, law enforcement, Los Angeles, Mexican Drug War, natural disaster, nice places to live, state revenue, state taxes, the Governator, The Terminator, Top 10 reasons, top ten lists, TopTenz, United States, urban violence, weather
Every four years the good citizens of this country drag themselves to the voting booth (well, actually about half of them do, the rest being far too busy to concern themselves with such things as picking the leader of their nation) to pick the candidate they hope will do the least amount of damage to [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Friday, April 2, 2010 at 6:01 am
Filed under History, People, Politics · Tagged able general, abraham lincoln, Air Force, America, andrew jackson, Arkansas, author, bad president, Bay of pigs, Bill Clinton, candidate, Civil War General, Colorado, congressman and senator, cuba, Daniel Webster, Denver, elections, Europe, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Franklin Pierce, General, George Bush, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Georgia, Gerald Ford, Germany, Governor, great president, henry clay, Herbert Hoover, Horace Greeley, HORATIO SEYMOUR, Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, JAMES COX, James K. Polk, Jeff Danelek, Jerry Ford, Jimmy Carter, John C. Calhoun, john f kennedy, Kentucky, leader, Massachusetts, Mexico, military commander, National Guard, Ohioan congressman, Panama, peanut farmer, Persian Gulf, Politics, Politics of the United States, president, presidential election, presidents, pretty decent vice-president, reporter, Republican Party, Richard Nixon, ronald reagan, Ross Perot, RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, SAMUEL TILDEN, Scots-Irish Americans, Secretary of State, Senate committee, Senator, Speaker, Tammany Hall, term governor, then President, Theodore Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, United States, United States Army, United States Whig Party, Vice Presidents of the United States, Vietnam, warren g harding, Washington, White House, Wilson, Wilson administration, Wilson ASA, Wilson’s League of Nations, writer, www.ourcuriousworld.com