Whenever we invest in our culture we are preserving our history. Collectors of all types are helping to maintain our ever-changing culture. From the original art drawn by artists that put humor, reality and fantasy in our everyday lives to music by our favorite musician or band. Collectibles are a remembrance to that [...]
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Well, let’s see: we’re still at war in Iraq, we are (rightly) worrying about a nuclear capability in Iran, we’re unable to compete in the international labor market, we are facing unprecedented trade and budget deficits as well as federal entitlement programs certain to run out of money in the next few decades, and [...]
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If you have a big dream that God has placed in your heart are you pursuing it? Are you in motion, or are you sitting idle? Maybe you’re waiting for God to do something.
Some people will say that God can do anything. I disagree. God cannot do just anything. He has a nature and [...]
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And because we did not want to live a great distance from our children we decided Portugal would be the obvious choice as we both spoke Portuguese.
We had travelled through Portugal before and knew the area north of Lisbon however the warmer climate of the south met our needs a little better.
After we had travelled [...]
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Royal Dutch Shell plc today released its ninth annual report on its environmental and social performance. The report underlines the company’s commitment to help meet the world’s current and future energy needs in environmentally and socially responsible ways.
The Shell Sustainability Report 2005 discusses at length the energy challenge facing the world over the next half-century, [...]
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