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51What Bothers You About HubPages?
Is it the censors? Is the automated mechanism that scans your article, which is original or near that and then tells you it is too similar to another one and you need to edit it? Is it a photo that the Hubpage Gods declare as indecent or too...
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55Oil From Shale Costs
According to a 2004 U.S. Department of Energy report, the United States is home to two trillion barrels of the world’s estimated 2.6 trillion barrels of shale oil. Almost all of the U.S. shale is found in the Green River Basin in Colorado, Utah,...
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66Operation Pluto: Brigade 2506 Invades Cuba at the Bay of Pigs, April 17, 1961
The covert war against Fidel Castro began in 1960, at least the planning did and after Kennedy won the election, he carried it on. The whole thrust because the Soviet Union and Castro had become too friendly and they had signed a military pact for...
2 comments71Sonic Logos in Advertising: It Pays
You know you have heard it, McDonald's sign off at the end of all commericals, the three note iconic NBC chime (it has been in use since 1929), or Intel's five note "bong". Then, there is the Nike "swoosh" and tons of others. Since 1994, by Intel's...
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68Beijing, China Targets Rodgers and Hammersteins Oklahoma Musical
Let's stay focused here. China, regardless of the illusion that it is free, it remains a Communist nation with capitalism weaved into it. For instance, although Hong Kong is part of China and its "golden egg" handed over by the British a few years...
0 comments71Iran Declares Nuclear Talks with the West a Joke
The Israeli patience with the nuclear weapons and enrichment talks grows impatient, The first round yielded nothing except to agree to meet again-that was in April or so. The second round, which just ended in Iraq, yielded nothing again and the...
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76Elderly Drivers: Should They Have a License?
My take on this is a cautionary "yes". It is really one's personal responsibility at any age when driving, but it is more acute when the driver is over 70 yrs. Yes, it is all relative to their condition. I mean, someone who is 60 yrs. might not be...
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75American CIA Drone Strikes Continue Over Pakistan
Just as Pakistan has publicly said that the sentencing of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA locate Osama bin Laden to 33 years in prison was "payback" to the US, for the accidental killing of 24 soldiers, US military drone flights from Pakistan...
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64President Reagan for Sale
Well, at least his dried blood is. The blood once belonged to a relative of a Maryland-based laboratory technician who actually analyzed the contents more than three decades ago and decided to keep it after the 1981 assassination attempt by John...
0 comments78Pakistan's Behavior About Osama Bin Laden Killing is Bizarre
The US-Pakistani relationship is like between a man and woman, it can get weird, like Venus and Mars. Another way to look at it is like The Odd Couple, a hilarious TV show where two men live together yet seldom understand the other. After the...
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