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[17 Feb 2009 | 21 Comments | 575 views]
The World Wide Forex market

Forex is a trading ‘method’ also known as FX or and foreign market exchange. Those involved in the foreign exchange markets are some of the largest companies and banks from around the world, trading in currencies from various countries to create a balance as some are going to gain money …

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[20 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 23 views]
Monitter – The Twitter Monitor

Monitter is a twitter monitor by Alex Holt, that  lets you “monitter” the twitter world for a set of 3 keywords and watch what people are saying in real time.
To get started all you have to do is to type three words into the three search boxes (where it …

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[5 Jan 2009 | One Comment | 121 views]

For the 9th consecutive day, Israel continued its attacks on the Gaza Strip.
500 people killed in Gaza and more 2,650 wounded since the beginning of the Israeli operations

Yesterday, witnessed another stage of the crisis, as the threat of a ground and heavily armoured Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip has …

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[27 Dec 2008 | One Comment | 140 views]
When Mother Nature Shows Us Her Love

The guys over at the “Interesting Facts” blog have compiled a  post with  nine examples of beautiful heart-shaped forests, lakes and islands around the world.

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[18 Dec 2008 | 2 Comments | 210 views]
Popular Gift Ideas this Holiday Season!

Samsung Touch of Color T260HD 26-Inch LCD HDTV Monitor -Beautiful inside and out, the Samsung Touch Of Color Monitor is a great way to get the most out of your PC–as well as watch your favorite 1080p HDTV broadcasts. It features an embedded DTV tuner that enables you to watch …

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[18 Dec 2008 | No Comment | 138 views]
Over 14,000 Santas march in Portugal

More than 14,000 people dressed as Santa Clauses paraded in Portugal’s city of Porto to try to set a new world record for the largest gathering of Santas and raise money for charity.
Despite cold weather and drizzling rain, the crowd in red-and-white hats and jackets, including scores of women and …

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[12 Dec 2008 | One Comment | 219 views]
5 Key Tips That Will Make Your Holiday More Enjoyable and Safer

It is always a great experience to go to different counties. You will be able to experience different cultures, and you will also have the chance to take a look at some of the most beautiful sights in the world. However, you should always remember that you always have to …

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[24 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 223 views]
Shift Happens: Did You Know ?

Shift Happens: Did You Know ? Globalization and The Information Age

Created by Karl Fisch, and modified by Scott McLeod; Globalization and The Information Age.
Music Credits: (1992) “The Last of the Mohicans” off the soundtrack the song is (Elk Hunt/The Kiss), which appears at the end of the film during the …

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[18 Nov 2008 | 3 Comments | 264 views]
Think before you say it..

“Who in their right mind would ever need more than 640k of ram!?” – Bill Gates, 1981
“Computers in the future may weigh more than 1.5 tons.” — Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949
“I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.” — Thomas Watson, chairman …

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[16 Nov 2008 | 2 Comments | 225 views]

A man has broken the record for the highest waterfall dive earning himself a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Di Huanran achieved his record dive of 12.19m by launching himself into the spray from Diaoshuilou waterfall in Mundanjiang City, China.
Guinness say the record was set Sunday 5 October in …