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A brief history of the Vacuum Cleaner or the Hoover
A brief history of vacuum cleaner begins over a century ago when an American inventor named Melville Ruben Presell made the first closest thing to a modern day vacuum. It had rather ubiquitous, rotating brushes and a large drum as a canister and a push ha...
The Different Types of Clowns
We recognize them all: the clown with the pretty white face and the almost aristocratic bearing; the tramp with his bindle, so sad, never catching a break; the everyman with the oversize shoes, who trips and causes the man on the ladder to fall into a tub...
Ansel Adams 5 Breathtaking Black and White Photos
Even after color photography became popular, many artists even up to the current day prefer shooting black and white photography. Partially, this used to be an issue of cost, since black and white film was less expensive than the newer technology of color...
Business Phone Service Provider Helps You Gain Easy Access
Business phone service providers have long been there since the late 1800s. That’s over a century ago and almost 150 years already. It’s amazing indeed that these business phone service providers have survived from the Great Depression down to the war yea...
Celebrity News – Twilight Stars to Split
Teenage girls across the globe can rejoice as it is rumoured on celebrity gossip sites that smoking hot super stud Robert Pattinson has split with his fellow Twilight star and girlfriend Kristen Stewart. A source close to the couple said that their hecti...
Red Alert - Online OSHA Safety Training Speaks Out About USA Infrastructure Score of D
A red alert is a mere sprinkling, of the call out, for the entire nation, that we Americans deserve better than a score of “D” which is what we have received and rightfully so, from a certified third-party infrastructure, globally respected, watchdog grou...
Grandparents Day Party Theme Ideas
Grandparent's Day has become a more celebrated event since its inception in 1978. Since then, children and grandchildren alike have been creating celebrations and noting the significance. Most grandchildren love their grandparents and the grandpa...
How Women Look At To Superheros Like Captain America
Have you ever seen the movie, Captain America? Just like in the movie, single women are usually on the hunt for the right "one". You know exactly what I am thinking about, the one person that is going to sweep them right off their feet and then walk them ...
Ahmad Khawaja - The Story of a New York Painter
Ahmad Khawaja is the fifth son of Mohammad Khawaja and Kristie Khawaja. When he was four and a half years, his family moved to New York City, with his father who was working for the local newspaper. Ahmad Khawaja was greatly known as a creative painter fo...
Is Ed Miliband A Tax Expert?
So what can be said about Ed Miliband the new Labour leader and his belief that the VAT rise from 17.5% to 20% is the wrong tax at the wrong time?
Is it in fact that Ed Miliband is the wrong leader at the wrong time?
Before we consider that questio...
Book Review: The General Theory Of Employment Interest And Money by John Maynard Keynes
It seems that most editorials about John Maynard Keynes are have an tremendous political slant and are generally done by those who have never even read this book. Primarily they are against his core conclusion that broadened government participation is re...
The Good News Paradox in Obama’s America
It feels like a curse. Ordinarily, we would have no reason to be anything other than joyous about the Labor Department report released on Friday. The economy added 151,000 jobs in October, and economists are starting to see real signs of recovery and di...
A closer look at some Famous and Revolutionary Photographers
If you've ever wondered about who some of the most famous and revolutionary photographers were, then this article is for you.There are only a couple of photographers who ever gain fame for their extraordinary work. However, there are many unique images ta...
GOP Tea Party Suck and Blow Reduce Deficit by Cutting Taxes
George H W Bush said “Read my lips, no new taxes.” When George H W Bush then raised taxes he was shown the door. This was a lesson not lost on his son George W Bush. George W Bush realized that cutting taxes was the road to political victory no matter wha...
Think and Grow Rich Book Review - Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill was commissioned by Andrew Carnegie to research why some men became successful, while others in very similar circumstances did not. He was fascinated with the key to success. Carnegie was a Scottish immigrant with no money, who came to the U...
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