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Great Wall of China

Great Wall of China by: Jeff Anderson The Great Wall of China as some believed originated as a military fortification against intrusion by tribes on the borders during the earlier Zhou Dynasty. In 770-BC-476BC, the ducal states extended the defe...

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Short Hand Texas Holdem Poker

Short Hand Texas Poker refers poker games that have less than 4 or 5 players at the table. Being a good short hand player is vital if you're interested in either moving up to higher level games or playing in poker tournaments where the rewards a...

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A Trip To Iqaluit In Nunavut, A Canadian Arctic City

A Trip To Iqaluit In Nunavut, A Canadian Arctic City by: Clint Leung In 2004, I completed two Inuit art buying trips to Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), the capital of Nunavut, Canada's newest territory. For both trips, I flew out of Ottaw...

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Ultralight Backpacking - Testing Skills

Ultralight Backpacking - Testing Skills by: Steve Gillman On Lake Michigan, at the end of the Stonington Peninsula, there's a stretch of empty beach. Part of the Hiawatha National Forest, it's framed on either side by private property,...

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Ah!! Monsoon Season

Ah!! Monsoon Season by: Mayank Jhanji “As dark gray clouds gather in the sky, it reminds me of eternal gifts that our Mother Nature has presented to us.” Truly, nature has her own subtle way of expressing love and affection to us. During mon...

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Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris by: Jakob Jelling Disneyland Paris is an entertainment resort located in Marne la Vallee about 30 kilometers from Paris. This place is one of the most visited spots of France, not only by children but by adults as well. Disneyla...

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Cartagena, Colombia - 4 Ways To Visit Before Leaving Home

If you're not sure what to expect when planning a trip to Colombia, you've already got a wide selection of handy references in popular culture to give you an impression of the place before leaving. One place that pops up time after time is ...

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A Scenic Holiday in the French Alps

Situated in an excellent location, mid-way between Lake Geneva and Morzine, lies the pretty village of La Baume. There are lots of ski chalets and holiday apartments here that seem busy with holiday-makers all-year, probably because La Baume has much...

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Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island by: Jeff Palmer Hilton Head Island was the first ecologically-planned destination in The United States. Light pollution ordinances are in effect across the island to protect the habits of the loggerhead turtles which sometimes...

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Angelina Jolie on your Cellphone Anyone

The titanic developments in new technology have radically changed the way we watch TV and movies at home. Gone are the days when the TV set was a box in the corner with a 20in screen and a tinny speaker. Now most of us prefer to watch movies and spor...

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