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Florida Keys life inspires many to artistic endeavor. CaptDallas2 is no exception. Writing songs, music and articles fills his time off the water. From boating to how to wipe your butt, the politically incorrect capt. proves as a writer he makes a damn good fisherman
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No Good Deed Goes UnpunishedThe national seat belt law, Click-it or Ticket, saves lives by forcing American drivers remember to use their seat belts or risk losing money should they forget.
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Oatmeal Whole Wheat Cheesy PopoversProbably the simplest oatmeal, whole wheat cheesy popover recipe ever written by me.
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So How is the International Press Doing? Reporting on FukushimaReducing confusion in an emergency situation should be the job of the press. Timely, accurate and informative information is needed for residents of emergency areas to make good decisions for themselves and their families. -
Nuclear Fallout - How Much is Too Much?Radiation types, levels and dosage, briefly. -
Some Insight on the Japanese Nuclear IncidentThere is a lot of wild and wrong information out there about the nuclear power plant situation in Japan. This should give a better idea of what happened, what could happen and what is happening. -
Can the United States Government Steal Your Intellectual Property?Scientist at NOAA stole the intellectual property of Anthony Watts. Scientists at NASA see no reason not to steal your ideas or copyright material.
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The Scientific Peer Review Process is Not Broken it is Just AbusedIf Climate Change is as important as indicated by the scientific community, they need to police their own ethics or lose all credibility. Dr. Eric Steig illustrates how the peer review process is abused.
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Dr. Eric Steig Screws Up Again '" Real Climategate?If you thought high school cliques where bad, check out Climate Scientists some time.
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Greg Craven's AGU Meltdown and Climate Science in GeneralWhy can't all the climate scientists get along? That should be the question asked by more politicians. -
RV Special Lo Mein: A Great Recipe for the Small Kitchen CookYou do not need a large kitchen and a lot of kitchen toys to make good homemade Chinese meals. With a wok and one good burner you can make very tasty Chinese style Lo Mein at home
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Krusteaz Buttermilk Pancake Mix Review with Easy Recipe HintsThere are tons of ways to use Krusteaz Buttermilk Pancake mix in creating fun and tasty breakfast treats for kids of all ages.
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Blood Clots: Another Silent KillerDeep vein blood clots or thrombosis occur in nearly one million Americans per year with with little warning making it a silent killer second only to hyper-tension. The more you know, the better you can avoid this painful and potentially deadly condition.
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Climate Change Scandal?The most peer reviewed scientific document ever compiled has politically motivated errors? Imagine that.
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Boating Tips: Clean that BilgeOil in your bilge can do more than get you a citation from the Coast Guard, it can sink your boat.
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Climate Gate: the Leaked CRU Emails Taken Out of ContextClimategate is still running wild in the blogosphere and even getting some good coverage in the main stream media. In case you are unaware Climategate is the new name for the brouhaha created by the leaked CRU emails and programs
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The Unsettled Science of Climate ChangeWhat is a politician to do give that climate science is really not settled?
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The Huffington Post and ClimategateThe debate over the Climategate emails and documents hacked off the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit (CRU) continues to amuse me and many others, though for different reasons I suspect.
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More CRU Hack StuffThe University of East Anglia computer system hack is providing interesting reading on the internet.
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Climate Change Files HackedSome dirty laundry from the climate science community just got aired thanks to an unknown computer hacker.
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Global Warming and Math ErrorsClimate scientists are poised to control our economy and destiny. Should we not require that they have sufficient math skills?
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Winn Dixie Store Brand Changes: Something Worth Checking OutIn tough economic times, Winn Dixie is presenting a new and improved version of their store brands. It is more than new packaging.
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The Sword Swallowing PelicanPelicans are odd birds, but I never thought suicidal. But when they start swallowing fillet knives you have to wonder. -
How to Handle Sea Birds While Fishing: when Pelicans AttackKeys fishermen have many sea bird encounters. Pelicans, Seagulls, Terns, Frigate birds and even Osprey may take your bait or your fish. When you hook a sea bird what do you do? -
Garmin GPS Quality: Why is it Slipping?I have been a fan of Garmin products for many years, but things seem to be slipping.
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How Long Does an Article Have to Be?How long an article needs to be is changing in the world of blogging. Short an sweet should never be discounted.
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Little Shop of Choppers Does it AgainThe Little Shop of Choppers build Harley Davidson's that win shows. For a small shop that says a lot.
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Down on Vacation Back on Probation: Scuffle at Porky's BaysideIn a rare event, a fist fight slash wresting match with a touch of martial arts action briefly broke out at Porky's Bayside restaurant Monday night.
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Fishing Humor: The Sinking Rental BoatWorking on the water in the Florida Keys has many funny moments. Many of those moments involve rental boat operators. One of the funniest happened recently.
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The Great Buzzard BailoutHundreds of Turkey Vultures force to land in the Florida Bay due to weather condition. At least 62 known dead and many more expected to have perished.
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Global Warming Update: Russia Causes Climate ChangeExtremely high temperatures recorded in Russia and neighboring states was the cause of the highest October record. Is this a plot by cleaver Russian scientists to extend the Russian growing season?
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The Great Depression of 2008? There is that PossibilityThe title may be a bit over the top but not by much. It is how we the people respond that makes the difference between boom or bust.
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Key West Poker Run: Mark Rowden Built Custom Chopper is a WinnerPhil Peterson's 36th annual Key West poker run was special for the Little Shop of Choppers in Marathon Florida. Mark Rowden and E. R. Burk entered custom Harley Davidson bikes they built and walked away with first and second place plaques.
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Sarah Does Alaska: Sarah Pilan the Vice Presidential NomineeSarah Palin is John McCain's new running mate. She is sharp as a tack and has a lot going for her. The Hockey mom turned politician is the ideal model for 21st century political reform. She is a political pit bull with lipstick
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Global Warming: What is the Truth?Predicting global warming due to anthropogenic or man made pollutants spewed into the atmosphere is a pretty complicated subject. It is complicated because there is climate and there is weather.
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Fantasy Fest 2006 PhotographsPhotos of the colorful costumes from last year's festival.
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Cay Clubs Florida Keys Properties Hit the Auction Block April 17thCay Clubs' properties in the Florida Keys are being auctioned off on April 16th. Cay Clubs jumped on the real estate bandwagon a lost their butt. So now is the time for you guys with a little common sense to benefit.
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Bear Sterns Bites the Dust: J. P Morgan Get SSweet Heart DealThe recent Bear Sterns fiasco just illustrates that government intervention has to be considered wisely. While the Federal Reserve action may temporarily prop things up, the idiotic mentality of grubby investor groups will be preserved. Idiots deserve their just dues.
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YouTube; Evolution of Dance Back on Top of Most ViewedThe most viewed top spot on YouTube is the holy grail of YouTube-dom. Recently the owner of the grail was overtaken causing quite a stir on YouTube.
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Subprime Loans: The Darwin Awards 2008Any financial institution that offers loan for 150% or more of the value of a property needs to be taken out of the gene pool. Stupidity is not a trait to be cultivated.
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New Boat Review: McKee Craft 16 Foot SkiffUnsinkable is a good characteristic for any boat. The McKee Craft 16 foot Skiff is unsinkable, but how does it perform?
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Walk Vest to Lose Weight: Is the Xvest the Answer?The weighted walking vest has been touted on the Today Show and other spots as the ticket for losing weight quickly and easily. Is this a must have exercise item if you want to meet your weight loss goals?
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Evolution to Be Taught in Florida SchoolsCharles Darwin developed the theory of evolution. Now Florida is going to teach evolution in public schools.
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New Fishing Regulations in the Works for Florida Gulf Red Snapper FishermenThe new Gulf Red Snapper regulations impact more than just Red Snapper. The requirement for Circle Hooks, De-hooking devices and venting tools will apply to all Gulf bottom fishermen.
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Thai Jasmine Rice: Rice that Sooths the SoulRice is a staple ingredient in most kitchens. Jasmine rice is the staple in mine. I never would write about a common pantry item if had not been for the weeks that Jasmine rice was not on our local store shelves. If your menu includes rice, it should include Jasmine rice.
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Natural Cold Remedys: More Than Just Chicken SoupThere are a lot of was to deal with a cold. Mine are just tastier and work.
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How to Cure Hiccups: Four Ways that WorkThere are four ways to naturally cure the hiccups. They work, I have used them all. I have to say thanks to an ex-girl friend of mine, I am an expert on this subject.
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Howard Livingston and Mile Marker 24: CD ReviewHoward Livingston and Mile Marker 24 are making a name for themselves in more than just the Florida Keys. Here is a review of the band's three CD's, "Livin' on Key West Time", "Meet Me in the Keys" and "Blame it on the Margaritas".
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Hoppin' John: the Southern New Years TraditionHoppin' John with a side of greens and cornbread is a Southern tradition for the start of the year. To be lucky and prosperous in the New Year, add this black-eyed pea dish to your New Year's Day menu.
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Super Bowl Snack Recipes: Team Colored DipsThe Super Bowl is a great time to show off your snack savvy. More than just tasty this team of dips may win the snack bowl championship series for presentation. You will impress your salty snack loving crowd and the sweet tooth crew with this duo of game day dips.
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Nanosolar Announces First ShipmentIn what should be a giant leap forward for Solar power generation, Nanosolar has shipped its first utility scale solar panels.
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FutureGen Find a Home in Motton, Illinois: Clean Coal PowerThe FutureGen Alliance announced on December 18th that the final site selected for the prototype coal power plant of the future is Motton, Illinois. This may be the start of truly clean coal power.
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Barack Obama Experimented with Drugs and Alcohol: Rudy Giuliani ApprovesBarack Obama mentioned to a class of high school students that he experimented with drugs and alcohol. Hurrah for someone that shares reality! While I am far from an Obama supporter, his statement was real, a rarity in politics
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Beans for Health: The Surprising Health Benefits of Dried BeansBeans are one of the oldest cultivated and one of the newest health foods. The unique combination of fibers, carbohydrates and vital nutrients make beans a premier source of nutrition.
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Boat Lights: Kick it Up a Notch with LED Christmas LightsMore boaters are getting into the holiday spirit every year and decorating for the Christmas Boat Parades. The bigger boats with on-board generators have had an advantage. With the new LED Christmas light sets that is changing.
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Holiday Fishing Vacations: The Florida KeysThe Holidays are not the same to everyone. While friends and family togetherness is the focus for most, many look forward to escaping from the family. What better way to escape than a fishing vacation in the Florida Keys.
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The Payment Picasso Julian Beever: Master of Optical Illusion in Sidewalk ArtJulian Beever is an artist with an amazing talent for fooling they eye. This sidewalk chalk guy is master of the illusion of three dimensions. His art not only stands out, it stands up.
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Holiday Decorations Ideas: From Easy to OutrageousThere are neighborhoods where Christmas lights are more of a battle for bragging rights than tradition. Whether you are looking to be top lighting dog or just tastefully decorated here are a few suggestions.
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Cay Clubs Losing in the Florida KeysIt is not the Florida Keys real estate bubble that is bursting, it just a cleansing of the gene pool.
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How to Deep-Fry a TurkeyDeep-fried turkey is becoming the traditional turkey day bird in many households. Why? Because, fried turkey is moist, tasty and the skin is cooked perfectly, that is why.
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Global Warming: Al Gore Wins Nobel Prize - Bjorn Lomborg Wins LaughsThe debate on global warming may be serious, but there are seriously funny things happening.
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Gatorade Versus PowerAde: Which is the Better Sports Drink?Which is best the original Gatorade or that up and comer PowerAde? It's a tough call be the winner is..
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Hillary and Markie: One US 1I rarely do poetry, but this is my shot
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Global Warming: is the True Story Being Told?Politics and egos seem to be butting heads with climate science. Shouldn't all valid data be used?
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Beer Butt Turkey Recipe: The Best Roasted Turkey Recipe!When it comes to moist turkey think beer butt!
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NASA Scientist James Hansen's Presentation: The Dark and Bright Sides to Global WarmingClimate change is a controversial issue. While the issue rages there are options to improve environmental responsibility that can be embraced by both sides of the debate.
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New Haven Style Pizza at Bobalu's Southern Cafe in the Florida KeysRumor has it that one of the finest pizzas in the Florida Keys is to be had at Babalu's Southern Cafe. "Pizza at a Southern Cafe?," this I had to see!
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The Global Warming Debate: Watts Happening?For something that is a done deal there sure is a lot of debate in the blogosphere over global warming. Steve McIntyre is working on the newly release codes from NASA. Anthony Watts has published his preliminary data on the state of the US weather stations.
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Red Chicken Stew Recipe: Another Way to Stop a Rooster from CrowingFamily recipes are more than just the ingredients. They are the history as well.
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NASA Scientist James Hansen Releases Source Code: Skeptics RejoiceJames Hansen of NASA GISS has been in the hot seat of late. Possibly due to negative feedback he has released the source code for the global temperature average calculations.
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Cay Clubs Strikes Again! Unannounced Layoffs! the End is Near!Is the collapse of Cay Clubs in the cards? It is looking that way.
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Fine Dining: Michael's Key West RestaurantIf there is one thing Key West, Florida has it is top notch dining. One restaurant that stands out on an island full of great eateries is Michael's. Rated among the top five in the Keys by Zagat, Michael's Key West is a solid five start restaurant.
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Real Estate: Is the Bubble Bursting?The real estate market has had a bit of a setback in the last two years in case anyone has not noticed. Is it the bursting of a bubble or just a hitch in the market's giddy-up?
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Michael Vick: Should He Be Allowed to Return to the NFL?Michael Vick is a talented athlete. Michael Vick is Black. Michael Vick confessed to dog fighting. So how does this all play out in the world we live in? Personally, I abhor anyone that fights animals of any kind.
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The Political Science of Global Warming? That's an Oxymoron!The climate change debate is charged with politics. That don't make it political science, it makes it counter productive.
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Family Memories in a CookbookWhether it is biscuits in the oven or a pot of beans on the stove, traditional family recipes provide the aroma therapy for the soul. Don't let those traditions die.
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NASA Scientist James Hansen on a Roll!Government employees can express their own opinions, but how can you tell what is official and what is personal? James Hansen can definitely confuse that issue.
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Is NASA Scientist James Hansen Involved in a Cover Up?Following the correction of historical temperature records, many question Jim Hansen's policy for releasing news for NASA's GISS.
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NASA Scientist James Hansen Places Foot in Mouth on Global Warming?Dr. James Hansen has criticized the Bush administration on Sixty Minutes for alleged censorship. After the latest at GISS, perhaps he was too hasty with his criticism.
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Global Warming Numbers WrongScientists at NASA's Godard Institute for Space Sciences admit that there was an error in the recent temperature averages. Now 1998 is not the warmest year on record for the United States.
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Fantasy Fest 2007 in Old Key WestFantasy Fest is a Mardi Gras style party without having to give up anything for lent. Complete with free bead necklaces for the usual charge, plenty of adult refreshments, colorful floats and colorful people.
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What is Age Appropriate Sex Education for Kindergarten?How and when kids learn about the birds and bees is a controversial subject. Does Barack Obama have the right plan? Let us see what the parents think about sex education.
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Housing Codes to Fight Illegal ImmigrationWhy stop there? There is so much more!
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Islam in America: You Have Rights Not PrivelgesAnyone coming to a new country will have problems adjusting. The more they understand the country before hand the fewer the problems
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Do Asians Eat Pussy Cat?In the western world, eating pussy cats is taboo. Cats are pets and as such are not a food source. In Southeast Asian countries cats are raised as a food source in some areas. The thought of eating cat will freak out most westerners.
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Today in the News: 26 July 2007A brief review.
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Iran Arrests SquirrelsSky News has reported that fourteen squirrels have been arrested by Iranian security. The squirrels, accused of espionage, are suspected of having British intelligence connections.
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Procrastination and Associated ContentThere is nothing wrong with being efficient and productive. Still there is something comforting in procrastination.
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barak Obama and Global WarmingCalifornia's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and Barak Obama's national LCFS program are surprising similar to President Bush's 20 in 10 Initiative.
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Global Warming! We Are Doomed!Then again maybe not. It's kind of complicated.
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The Bass Master's Method of Dolphin LiftingWhen you fish with other people on their boats all the things you need are not always there. Fishing guides have to get creative in these cases.
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James Hansen Versus the Bush AdministrationOne of the scientists in the forefront of developing climate change science is Dr. James Hansen of the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS). Dr. Hansen has been in the news for more than just his scientific opinion.
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Bill Gates is Anti-HuntingBill Gates, the founder of Microsoft Corporation is joining the anti-hunting movement by donating $100,000 to Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). While this may seem to many to be an environmentally friendly act, is it really?
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Bush Addresses G8 Climate Change GoalsPresident Bush today addressed the climate change policy to be discussed in Germany during the G8 Conference next week.
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Is Global Warming Good or Bad?Forums dealing with global warming and alternate energy issues are filled with wildly differing points of view. One forum thread asked if global warming is a good or bad. That is an interesting question.
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Rupert Murdoch Taking News Corp GreenI what appears to be a reversal of epic proportions, News Corporation is going green. That includes the Fox News Network.
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The Challenge of Climate Change: BiomassAddressing green house gases in the atmosphere, which is the critical manmade components that contribute to climate change, is possible. Making a reduction in green house gasses in a socially and economically sound manner is the challenge
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The Flaming Fifth: Is it Time for a Gay Regiment?The don't ask, don't tell policy is in the news again. Is it time for a completely gay military unit?
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Religion and Global WarmingGlobal warming is a complex and controversial subject. Are demands by religious leaders for the Bush administration to address the problem needed?
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Beer Butt Chicken on the Grill - A Simple and Tasty Grill RecipeBeer butt chicken is a biker's campground classic that is perfect for your next backyard cookout.
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How to Prepare for a Hurricane - Tips from a SurvivorThe basic hurricane survival tips with a few new twists for coming hurricane season.
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Fishing Tips: Summer Dolphin Fishing in the Florida KeysSummer fishing in the Florida Keys is popular because the winds are calm most days. The calms seas are great for anglers, but can be tough for angling. Here are a few calm day tips to help you catch more fish.
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Florida Keys Fishing Tales: Fish SlappingEvery fishing trip is different. What should have been a normal fishing trip evolved into an abnormal fishing adventure. All because of one ten year old boy.
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The Art of Butt Wiping: Hiney HygieneOne of the biggest parts of proper hiney hygiene is the etiquette of maintaining the integrity of the throne. Following these basic tips will endear your with the community.
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Fishing Vacations in the Florida Keys: Tackle Box BasicsA fishing vacation in the Florida Keys is the dream of a lifetime for many anglers. If you plan to save money and do it yourself, here are some tackle box basics.
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Southern Recipes: Is Offal Awful?In the South, there are plenty of local delicacies that include "variety meats" in the recipe. While some of these recipes may be acquired tastes, some are just offal good.
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Fishing Tackle Tips for the Florida Keys: Trolling OutfitsIf you are planning a DIY fishing vacation to the Florida Keys this conventional tackle combination is the ticket. It is versatile enough for most of the offshore and near shore fish you are likely to encounter.
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High Blood Pressure: Know Your MedicationsIf you have high blood pressure there are variety of treatment options. The first treatment recommended does not always work for everyone. Know your options and know your medications to help your doctor find the right treatment.
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Fishing Tips - The Right Tackle for the Florida KeysWith the fishing action getting hotter by the day in the Florida Keys, what is the best tackle for the fishing vacationer?
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Rosie O'Donnell the Ham Sandwich of the ViewRosie has plenty of fans. She is a great comedian. Does she have a politcal clue?
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Hannity, Sharpton and the State of Politics in the United StatesPolitics in the US are growing odder daily. Is it just me or have you noticed the issues are just a bit out of left field?
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Food and Religion: What Not to EatReligious food laws have a basis in fact and public health. Is it time for religious leaders to embrace the science behind food safety and other beneficial sciences?
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Pork and Religion: To Pig Out or Not?Pork has a bad reputation in some religious circles. What's up with that?
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Don Imus is Toast!Imus in the morning is in mourning. Is trashing Imus the right thing? Who is next?
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Florida Keys Fishing in May is Hot!May is about the best month for fishing every where. In the Florida Keys, May fishing is hot and the weather's not. Try a Keys fishing vacation in May for some great world class action.
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Florida Keys Restaurant Review: Porky's BaysideIf you drive through the Florida Keys, you may want to stop in at Porky's Bayside for some good barbeque. Don't forget to try the deep-fried key lime pie.
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How to Write a Searchable Article: Basic ExampleImproving the search-ablity of articles is not that difficult if you take advantage of simple tools. Text analyzers and keyword suggestion tools can make writing for the internet much easier.
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Interview with a Pirate: "Rocketman" HudsonFlorida Keys musician and songwriter, Rocketman, the Pirate, has a following few local entertainers can match. His laid back musical style has a tropical flavor that brings audiences back for more.
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Seasoning Cast Iron Cookware: The Black GoddessWhen you learn to use cast iron cookware you may grow attached. This old favorite is hard to beat when it comes to Southern cooking.
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How to Write a Searchable Article: The MathSo what are you trying to do with a searchable article? Get found!
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How to Write a Searchable Article: An ExerciseIf you are having problems writing searchable articles, here's a little exercise that may help.
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TV Comedy Rating Tool: The Pee FactorHow can one rate the best comedy episodes on televison with so many choices. This tool may be the ultimate comedy rating resource.
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Florida Keys Vacation OptionsFor a relaxing Florida Keys vacation, Captain Pips's is hard to beat. Clean, comfortable accommodations with your own rental boat included in the rates.
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How to Promote Your Blog Without Being a PainSocial networks, blogs and forums are loaded with posts begging for pages views. A good number of the beggars are good people with good content. These talented people are lost in the mass of nonsense and deception.
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The Three Stooges: Bill O'Reilly, Rush Limbaugh and Ann CoulterThe guys the democratic left love to hate. The axis of conservative evil. The three conservative stooges?
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New Boat Review: The Cape Horn 21 Center ConsoleThe center console boat design is one of the most versatile layouts ever built for saltwater fishing. An angler can fish all around the boat. This is very handy when it comes to fight big fish or casting while sight fishing.
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How to Rig Your Boat ElectronicsThere is something about rigging a boat that so many people miss. As a captain I have been on and run literally hundred of boats. Very few have been rigged out in a way that really makes sense.
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Plumbing Problems and Helpful Tips - the Gray Menace Poly-Butylene!That gray plastic tubing used in motor homes and recreational vehicles can be a plumbing nightmare. To protect your investment, here are a few tips for prevention and repair of PB plumbing problems.
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General Pace Feels Homosexuality is ImmoralThe military's don't ask don't tell policy was signed into law by President Bill Clinton. Does the Joint Chief of Staff's comments signal a change?
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Iron Butteryfly and Finance?Are commercial sound tracks getting odd or what?
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How to Make Great GritsYou may not know it but I am southern. I not only like being southern I am good at it! One of the best things about being southern is the cooking. Grits is good cooking!
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High Performance Boating - the Green Way!Technology is fun! Just look at the possibilities that new technology could provide recreational anglers and boaters. This green concept boat may not be too far in the future.
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The Use of Semicolons and Colon?Some people are a pure joy to listen to in conversation, but write a stiff as a board. Proper punctuation can bring out the best of your gift for communication.
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Funny Commercials You Will Never See Again.Just for grins here is a chance for you to get involved.
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AC Viewers Beware of Ramen Noodle Articles!The content of some AC articles can change your culinary lifestyle.
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AC Experiment: Do You Know Science?Scientists think you don't know squat about science. Here is your chance to prove the scientists wrong.
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How to Tell If You Are a ChocoholicThere are chocolate lovers then there are chocoholics. Are you a chocoholic? Here are some signs to watch for.
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How to Build a Better BatteryElectric cars never got off the ground because the batteries limited their range. New battery replacement options tested in electric fork lifts may revitalize the electric car.
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Your National DebtHaving a bout of writer's block, I tried to do some research to find a nice humorous topic that would appeal to wide audience. After a lot of surfing I found a great topic. The federal budget and deficit. Nothing like a little light reading.
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House Plants Even I Can't KillIf you have a brown thumb try on of these plants. Hell, I it's still kickin' and I am supposed to be taking care of it!
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2008 Presidential Candidates: Energy IssuesIdeas come from both sides of the aisle, some good and some bad. It this day of sound bites, the real impact of a politician's idea requires a little research or assumptions. I don't like to assume.
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How to Organically Cure Writer's BlockWriter's block can slow down the most prolific of writers. Are the natural organic cures for writer's Block safe and effective?
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Computer Users Worst Nightmare - Blue Screen of Death!Microsoft Corporation (c) calls it a system stop error. Most computer users call it terrifying. Programmers call it the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).
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Micro-Organisms and Our Energy FutureOK! I know they are microorganisms! But it got your attention! Now what role do these little buggers play in our energy future?
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Fat Tuesday is ComingMardi Gras or Fat Tuesday is partytime! Many do Carnival, but no one does it better than New Orleans.
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Hydrogen: It's Not Just for Global Warming AnymoreLet's see. Reduce greenhouse gases, improve energy efficiency, reduce fossil fuel dependency and tell OPEC to kiss your butt! Seems like great reasons to kick the gas habit to me.
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Tim Hardaway is a Homophobe!And this is news why?
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Happy Valentine's Day, Brought to You by Viagra ©Don't forget the flowers, chocolates, dinner reservations and the Viagra. Starting February 14th concerned members of the Valentine's Day crowd can get four of the magic blue pills without prescription just in time for the big day!
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Iguana: the Another White MeatFeral iguana in South Florida offer a new sporting opportunity. Fly fishing for these tasty reptilian treats is a challenge.
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Pimp My FCV Ride!The future of gear heads may be changing, but if Detroit builds it a gear head can pimp it.
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The 20 in 10 Initiative ReviewedOxford Analytical and the rest of the media seem unimpressed. There is much more potential in the 20% in 10 years initiative than is being reported.
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The New Agriculture: Energy FarmingFarmers are producing more that just crops. They are producing energy. Not only bio-fuels but energy in other forms.
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Sharks Sink BoatCommercial fishing a dangerous business. Having sharks attack and sink a fishing boat is a very rare and frightening occurrance.
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AC Content Producer's Work Attacked During SuperbowlThe Random de-rater strikes during Superbowl XLI, is nothing sacred?
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DIY Tips for Boat Owners: The Joy of 5200A little boating knowledge can go a long way. Before you start working on you boat you better read up!
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Global Warming and the Heat-Island EffectWhile governments will have to take a lead role in climate change. There are simple things you can do to help.
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Ending Our Dependence on Fossil FuelsThere are no problems only opportunities. Our energy independence is one of mankind's greatest opportunities.
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How to Catch More Fish: The Basic ScienceAlong with the Zen and the art of fishing there is another element. The science of fishing. This article illustrates a small part of the science, knowing your fish.
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How to Catch More Fish: The Art of FishingOne you have a basic understanding of the Zen of fishing you can focus on the art fo fishing.
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Gifts from the Herb GardenGifts created by the giver hold a special place. May home crafted gifts are very simple to make. If you are a gardener here are just a few that will make you a hit with your friends.
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Rush Limbaugh and Al Gore Nominated for Nobel PrizeHey! I didn't make that up. Truth is stranger than fiction!
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IPCC Reports on Global WarmingThe new report on global warming is out as 7:30 this morining. There is alot new information and I rate it 5 stars.
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Nuclear Power and Our Energy IndependenceAfter Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, nuclear power in the United States was nearly taboo. The not in my backyard mentality kicked into high gear with fears of accidental nuclear meltdowns. The times are a changing.
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The Case for Building a Hydrogen EconomyHydrogen will likely be the fuel of our future. There will be other green fuels but hydrogen has the most promise of all of the alternate energy sources. The building our hydrogen based economy may be simpler than you expect.
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Alternate Energy Sources for Our FutureThere are a lot of paths to our energy independence. The correct paths need to be considered.
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Solar Energy Gaining GroundNew advances in solar panel efficiency and tax breaks increasing solar power plant construction. Will Spectro Labs new technology spark a solar explosion?
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Energy Options: Archimedes Wave SwingRising fuel costs can be a distant memory with power from our oceans. The Archimedes wave swing generators will be a part of our energy future.
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The Zen of FishingThere is more to being a sucessful angler that skill and equipment. There is a little know power that can improve your fishing trips.
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AC Viewer Experiment: Your Associated Content HabitsThis experiment is to discover the preferences of content viewers and content produces. Are they the same?
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A Tropical Summer Sea CampSea Camp in the Florida Keys offers unique and educational summer camp for children ages eight to eighteen.
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Global Warming or Not Things Are a ChangingDebate is health on any subject. If you chose to debate global warming perhaps you could use some new ammunition.
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How to Catch More Fish: The Banana Myth and Its ImpactSuperstitious myths can ruin your fishing trip. Understanding is the key to success.
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New Hair Loss Treatment that Works: April Fools!I am not a practical joker. Still there are times that I have done silly things.
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Comments on Confessions of a LiberalA liberal confesses to listening to Rush Limbaugh. That started me thinking.
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Global Warming and the Weather Channel`The weather channel's Dr. Heidi Cullen made a statement that all meteorologists that don't buy in to global warming should not receive AMS certification. This has sparked quite a debate among the nation's weather people.
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Florida Keys Charter Fishermen SufferFollowing Hurricane Wilma's damage, low tourism may change the flavor of the Keys.
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Live Free or Die Vows Tax DodgerEdward Brown awaits sentencing following conviction of tax fruad. Brown vows to "Live free or die."
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Britney and Paris Wearing Joe Boxers?Suggesting fashion statements for rich and famous can sometime leave a bad image in your mind.
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Its Tax Time Again - Get Started Early and Save MoneyWriters have many more deductions available than most of the general population. Start your tax planning now to save money.
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Did I Miss SomethingIt seems to me that some basic ideals in America have changed. The pursuit of happiness doesn't apply to abused children.
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An Interview with a Starving Artist - David HollandBig breaks in any artistic endeavor are elusive. That doesn't stop the devoted. They do what they love. Often that is enough success.
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How to Have a Special Valentine's Day Dinner in Tropical ParadiseAt great meal on the water is about romantic as it gets. Pick a spot for a great sunset and a great meal.
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The Vocabulary of LifeExpand your vocabulary and be somebody! It's all in the words.
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Nothing Says Valentine's Day like ChocolateYou can have a ball making Valetine's Day chocolate treats for your friends and family. Come on, show off your crafty side.
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Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro Gravely IllPer unnamed sources in Madrid Spain, the Madrid Newspaper El Pais reports Castro's chance of survival at 20 percent.
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Best New Diets: Scotch and Salad RevisitedMy earlier article on the scotch and salad diet was just one of the recipes. Due to popular demand, this article better describes the real diet.
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The Three R's of Sauce MakingI love eat and I love to cook. While not classically trained, I make so great sauces. This is a beginers guide to sauce making.
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Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana is a HitHannah Montana is a Disney Channel hit show for kids. If you have a chance you should listen to Miley Cyrus. This kid is good.
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Fishing in the Harbor Keys: The View from My OfficeI say I have the best view from my office window. Take a little vacation time and check out the view.
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Try a Tropical Rehab: Marathon in the Florida KeysRehab is a great way of telling the world you really did not mean any of the trouble you started. Get a taste of the tropics on your next rehab moment.
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How DIY Boat Owner Tips Work for Light Aircraft TooBasic battery tips apply to all kinds of toys, even vintage aircraft.
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Perspective Iraq: What is the US Mission?History is a tool for learning. Learn and it will not repeat itself.
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Keys Vacationers, Visit the Tajma Potty- Finest Outhouse in the KeysMarathon, Florida is home to the Tajma Potty. Soon to listed in the national registry of fine outhouses.
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If You Are a College Sports Fan Get Invioved.The Gators Kick OSU Butt! What About Boise State?Read the articleand get involved!
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New Boat Review - Fuel Efficient PangasWith fuel costs still high, a new wave of an older hull design in making waves in the American boating world.
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Famous Rooster Missing - Fowl Play SuspectedOnly days after gainly national attention, Mo the rooster is missing and presumed dead.
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How to Stop a Rooster from CrowingIn the Florida Keys roosters are every where. There is a way to stop them from crowing other than KFC.
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How to Rate Associated Content Articles.The Content Producers (CP's) contributing to Associated Content (AC), write articles on a variety of subjects. Some are well crafted and some, well are like mine. You, the AC readers, can control our little literary world. You should let your opinion be known.
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Should You Jump on the Online Money Making Bandwagon?Internet get rich schemes are everywhere. Some make a lot of people money. Some cause a lot of grief. When should you jump in?
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Re-gift Giving IdeasRe-gifting is more common that you may think. Try it! Re-gifting is the gift that keeps re-gifting.
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Saddam's Days to End, Iraq's Just BeginningSaddam's final words may bring the people of Iraq together.