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What will happen if the animals start speaking ?

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

The animals already have. They are called humans.
But seriously I think that it depends on what animals you are talking about. Animals in the wild that run off their basic instinct would not have much to contribute, and would develop a very minimal vocabulary. Animals that have a society like meerkats and chimpanzees […]

I hate this word “tolerance” - How about love, acceptance and altruism?

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Why would you want to be… “tolerated”. Like “hey Andrew I ‘tolerate’ your flaming homosexuality, I tolerate your existence on this planet……. It just seems to be another passive aggressive PC term from this repressed society we live today. A lot of people say they like gays, yet go around with their gaydar […]

Isn’t our economy just like one big game of Monopoly?

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

I know some people get all crazy and say “Don’t go into debt, it will DESTROY you.” By at yard sales! Eat Ramen Noodles!
But doesn’t the one thing that keeps our economy going is that people DO spend money in a capitalist economy?
Wouldn’t our economy collapse if we went into Best Buy and […]

What are five human activities that reflect culture?

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Science, Music, Visual Arts, Literature and Religion
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worship
family values
food
art forms
education
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1.tradition..without it we would be lost.
2.ceremony or worship.
3.story telling
4.crafts.
5.dress

Not to be an alarmist…..but are we headed for a depression?

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

I admit to knowing nothing about econimics, but when the FDIC seizes a bank, it really worries me. Add to that the fact that we were in a recession to begin with and all my alarms start going off…..
 
Banks fail all the time — even in economic booms, like the last few years, […]

Could you name the poorest European countries?

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

I live in Europe BTW
 
Moldova and Albania
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Bulgaria is the poorest, with a per capita nominal GDP of $5,186. Then Romania, with $7,697, then Poland, with $11,041. After that its latvia, lithuania, and slovenia.
I hope you mean EU, because if you mean Europe in general then former Yugoslavia is the poorest 8 countries.
hope that […]

Flex Fuel Crisis?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

What is going to happen when the automobile industry depends on flex fuel and mother nature doesn’t cooperate. Such as floodings, droughts, fires, insects, etc. Everything will be concentrated on corn but it’ll a take a small disaster and everyone will be paying $10 a gallon for corn oil. Not only that, every […]

Which is the oldest tree in india?

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The 450 year-old giant banyan tree at Adyar in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. It is the oldest living organism.         
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The oldest living tree in India is the 450 year-old giant banyan tree at Adyar in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, in the grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters under which people listened to discourses by luminaries […]

Seriously, what is wrong with men?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

I’m sorry for what you’ve had to go through, but, no, not all guys are jerks
Perhaps you need to meet some males worthy of your attention. We’re not all that way.
I agree that not ALL […]

Seriously, what is wrong with men?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

I’m sorry for what you’ve had to go through, but, no, not all guys are jerks
Perhaps you need to meet some males worthy of your attention. We’re not all that way.
I agree that not ALL […]