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1). Halloween Trivia
Halloween is the 2nd most commercially successful holiday in the US calendar after Christmas .
Orange and black are Halloween colors because orange is the color of Fall, of harvest and black stands for death, decay and darkness.
In the United States, Halloween candy sales average about 2 billion dollars in one year.
Black cats are believed to be witch's familiars who protected their powers.
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2). Obligation of Support For Mail Order Brides and Their Children
Copyright 2006 Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer
THE EXPANDED OBLIGATION TO SUPPORT (FOREIGN SPOUSES AND THEIR CHILDREN)
Everyone knows how easy it is for people to meet and marry others who live in foreign countries these days. With the widespread use of the Internet and the enormous amount of dating services available online, the “mail order bride” industry has grown exponentially.
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3). Getting Around The Usa--When Is The Bus Your Best Option?
Visitors to the US have many options when it comes to getting around. In the land of (relatively) cheap gas and expensive trains, renting a car is often the most appealing option. On the other hand, for journeys between cities that are further than a few hours drive, flying quickly becomes a viable option. Still there are other times when the best option is taking the bus.
Article tags: bus, travel, tours, us, new york, chinatown bus, bus service
4). Virginia Is For Lovers With Plenty Of Bed And Breakfasts
The state slogan for Virginia is "Virginia is for lovers" and there are plenty of bed and breakfast locations to help lovers spend some quality time together in a peaceful, relaxing and special atmosphere that simply cannot be found in a hotel. As a result, if you live in Virginia or are simply passing through, consider a Virginia bed and breakfast for your accommodations and you will certainly enjoy your stay even more.
Article tags: bed, breakfast, north america, canada, usa, us, bed and breakfast, travel, hotel
5). Surveillance and Flames- BB7 house reflects the Intensity of this years Allstar Competition
“Big Brother,” originally a character in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty Four, was a supreme ruler that had control over a totalitarian state. This fictional society that Orwell creates, is described as under complete surveillance by authorities, where “Big Brother is Watching you.”
In this years CBS Big Brother 7, not only will Big Brother be watching over the houseguests, but viewers are also granted ruling power over the house as they choose their 6 favorite previous houseguests to compete in the “All-Stars” series.
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6). How to Express a Complaint to Your Hotel
Advice for international students traveling in Canada and the U.S., on how to lodge a complaint at a hotel where you have booked a room. If you are too polite or too assertive, you will probably not succeed.
Article tags: hotel, student, canada, travel, hotels, reservations, u.s., united states
7). What is the Difference Between a Coin's Price and its Value?
Price and Value are Not the Same Thing
There is a big difference between the price of a coin, and the value of a coin. Although you often see these words used interchangeably, it is important that you understand the different concepts represented by each.
The "Price" of a Coin is How Much it Would Cost You to Buy it From a Dealer
This is pretty straightforward.
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8). Cricket And It’s American Story
The first ever American cricket clubs were established in the 1700s, which was not long after their first appearance in England. The game of cricket quickly became a recreational pastime of leisure. Shortly after the US clubs were formed, Eastern Canada signed on to develop their own clubs. This addition brought about a situation where both the US and Canadian cricket clubs were in a constant search of competition.
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9). A Slice of American Pie
“This is my first time, since my first time. ”
- Jim, from the movie ‘American Pie 2′
In order to acquire an education in the United States, there are several necessary documents one must have.
One needs to acquire a student visa and a certificate of eligibility and to fill up several other forms aside from the applications one is to send out to prospective academic institutions.
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10). Ontario, Your Next Vacation Spot
Ontario is the second-largest in area of Canada's ten provinces and is found in east-central Canada. Its capital is Toronto. Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is also located in Ontario. Ontario has a population of 12,449,502, representing approximately 37.9% of the total Canadian population.
It's excellent transportation links to the American heartland has contributed to making manufacturing the principal industry, found mainly in the Golden Horseshoe region, the most industrialized area in Canada.
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11). Is this India’s finest hour?
Travelling around India this month, in blinding contrast to the evident levels of stark poverty that can be seen in a great number of its citizens, something in the air tells one that India is pulsing with energy for change. For throughout the next half a century India will be seen to emerge as one of the worlds most successful economies and will rightfully seat itself as a new world power.
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12). Colors of the American Flag
I would imagine that even before the ink on the Declaration of Independence had dried, the sentences: "Are we gonna have a flag? We gotta have a flag! Britain has a flag!" were echoed by members of the Continental Congress. But then, a flag is important. It is a symbol representing a group and their beliefs -- a means of identification.
It has long been reported that in May of 1776, Betsy Ross sewed the first version of the flag we use today.
Article tags: colors, flag, continental congress, betsy ross, red white blue, symbolism, stars stripes, u.s., american
13). Building A Better Fantasy Hockey Team
Fantasy hockey teams are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways for die hard hockey fans to enjoy the game. Before you organize your first fantasy hockey team; however, there are some important tips to keep in mind to ensure you plan the best team with the best chances of winning.
First, make sure you understand as much as possible about the league in which you will be playing.
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14). The Final Loss of Credibility
The Recent murder of US troops in Iraq cleary highlights just how political the anti-war groups are.
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15). Betting on US Sports
With the explosion of internet betting gone are the days when betting on the like of the NFL, NHL or the NBA are confined to just the outright winner or match handicaps (where the outsider is given a lead in order to make the best more even). As competition within the world of internet betting has mushroomed so has the range of bets offered as they compete to become ‘the leading exponent of US sports’.
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