Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins (Part 4)

Throughout history, many coin collections have produced substantial long-term profits for their owners. This is particularly true for coin collectors of this century. Indeed, Harold Bareford reportedly purchased a collection of U.S. gold coins for $13,832 in the early 1950s which was resold at auction in 1978 for $1.2 million. A more substantial collector, Louis Eliasberg, built a collection that cost about $300,000. In 1982, it brought $12.4 million at auction. This investment performance has ...
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Saturday, September 4th, 2010 Business

Viral Meningitis May Cause Fatal Brain Injury

A recent issue of the science journal Nature described a paradigm shift among lethal infections that may be "ravaging the brain" and causing the development of serious traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and TBI side effects such as brain swelling, seizures and epilepsy. Infections such as meningitis have been thought to cause damage to the brain, but not to the extent that an infection is actually causing, according to recent studies. Researchers tested the effects of a meningitis ...
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Friday, September 3rd, 2010 News and Society

Understanding Labrador Retrievers - Why a Lab May Be the Wrong Dog For You

Labrador Retrievers are extraordinarily animals. In other words, they have to be in tune with their owners in order to follow specific guidelines. The way to understanding this is to delve deeper at what Labs were bred to do, and that is to hunt and retrieve. Think of it this way, these dogs must be in good harmony with their hunter/owner in order to follow precise guidance to track and fine birds that have fallen to the ground and out of sight. This need for a dog to have direction carries ...
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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 Home and Family

How to protect your home as well as your family.

How secure is your home? How accessible is your home? How often do you ask yourself these questions. Your home is where you and your family want to be safe from the daily stresses of life and most definitely from crime. A burglary happens every 15 seconds in this country. Though many intrusions are non confrontational have you ever asked yourself what if I or my family were home during a burglary? Most Burglaries happen during daytime hours because this is the time many of us are working, going ...
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 Home and Family

Incense Smoking

Incense Smoking   Incense smoking has been gaining huge popularity. This form of legal highs has been storming the country for years. When you smoke herbal incense you will get a short-term high that is very similar to the high you would get from marijuana. However smoking herbal incense will not show up in standard urine analyses. Even if you were to be stopped and searched by a cop, carrying this would not land you in jail, nor will it get you fired from your job that test ...
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Hobbies

How to Reduce Blood Pressure - These Facts May Save Your Life

According to the American Heart Association, about one in three adults in the United States suffer with high blood pressure. More so, nearly one- third of these Americans aren't aware that they have developed it. Often referred to as 'silent killer,' hypertension can lead to other serious conditions if left untreated. Unfortunately, many Americans do not know how to reduce blood pressure, therefore the disease harmfully progresses. Physicians provide extensive medical advice and drug therapy ...
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Monday, August 30th, 2010 News and Society

Shih Tzu History and Legends/Cross Breeding with Pekingese and

There has been a strong opinion in shih tzu history that the Tibetan Lion Dog is the result of a cross between the Lhasa Terrier and the Pekingese, which occurred out of the mixing of the two breeds in Tibet and China. The dogs of each country had been taken to the other from time to time by tribute envoys and officials. The cross in Tibet, that had been taken out of that country by way of India, has been called the Apso, while the cross in Peking has been called the Tibetan Poodle or Lion Dog. ...
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Hobbies

The Secret History of King Arthur and Robin Hood.

Most historians place the Arthurian period in the fifth century AD, and so this is where I began my historical journey to find the 'real Arthur'. In about 402 AD, Stilicho, the Vandal Regent of Rome, needed the remainder of his troops back in Rome to defend the homeland against the invading Goths. This left Britain militarily vulnerable and weak, and by 410 the Anglo-Saxons were mounting a terrible invasion that set the countryside alight. But why did the Saxons delay their invasion? The answer ...
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Friday, August 27th, 2010 Hobbies

Money Is A Family Affair

If you are single and don't have kids this tip won't mean much to you. For the rest of us that have others to consider when making money decisions it just may make things a little easier. I guess the best knock-down, drag-out fights my wife and I ever had was about money. No, it never came to blows because she's meaner than I am. Believe me you can have a lot of fights in almost 39 years. At some point we realized that it wasn't accomplishing anything. We still didn't have any money but we ...
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Thursday, August 26th, 2010 Home and Family

Honey I can't afford the kids

Sex has a lot to answer for ' babies usually ' which then with time and much financial investment grow up to be beautiful mutations of their parents. Yet as the family absorbs more money as it grows, the need for financial planning and protection becomes more important. So, where do you start and how do you move your finances forward? First of all there are 'The Considerations': * If surplus funds become available, could these be invested? If so, will you choose a medium or long term ...
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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Home and Family
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