There really are 24 hours in every day to make the most of that day.  You have 60 minutes in every hour and 60 seconds for each minute.  Do with it what you will. The time ticks by and you lose another second doing whatever it is you are doing. Be sure to spend that [...]
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Take a sip for this story. Sometimes you just need that tall drink of water to really quench your thirst. The importance of water accompanying alongside humanity has long been viewed as man’s elixir of life. Without water, one will perish. So true is this need for water in the American southwest’s ongoing battle with [...]
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Well, it’s the end of the year. This is the last day of 2011. It is cliché to say it’s been a crazy year, so I will avoid saying it. A lot has happened in the past twelve months as time tends to have a lot happen in a given year. From news to sports [...]
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This Friday, December 30, 2011, there will be no Friday, December 30, 2011. At least, this date will not occur in one part of the globe. The tiny nation of Samoa has chosen not to observe the standard seven days of a week tradition in order to accommodate a tidy, new, one-time only event of [...]
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The book Game Change was published a while back and it was detailed. The book discussed the goings on behind the scenes of the 2008 presidential election. It was eye-opening in that it shed light on the people and the people behind the people that make up some of the most popular characters in politics and [...]
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