During World War I, when Americans hoarded gold and made it difficult for the government to maintain the supply of gold coins, the US issued the original Federal Reserve Banknotes (FRBN). Unlike previous Federal Reserve notes, FRBNs were obligations of one of the 12 district banks rather than the Federal Reserve System as a whole. They were printed using the […]
1. Ray Rice Amassing 149 total yards and 2 touchdowns against one of the best defenses in the NFL and the defending AFC champions in Week 1, Ray Rice made a statement that he is on the short list of the best running backs in the league. However, the Ravens seemed to have a bit more motivation last week after […]
“YOUR blood pressure is too high and your nerves are wrecked. Take a trip to a tropical island and relax!” If you’re nervous about the stresses and pressures of modern civilization, this might be the advice you need. Even if not for medical reasons, who can resist such a tempting suggestion? So why not get away from it all by […]
I have the reading The millionaire’s brochure, by Grant Cardone about 25 times. Why? My 10x goal is to build a $ 250 million dollar empire that will help build the communities I grew up in. Grant Cardone says that Millionaire is the new middle class. The middle class is dead. To have financial prosperity you have to be rich. […]
Elvis Presley died in 1977, but the iconic image of him performing, as the still undisputed king of roll and roll in his stage suit, remains instantly recognizable all these years later, not just in America but around the world as well. Perhaps the myth that Elvis is still alive has some truth, as his many impersonators can often be […]
After ignominiously becoming the first college basketball team to lose a twenty-point lead in NCAA Tournament history, the University of Cincinnati was a solemn place to attend classes that following day in March. Spirits were obviously low, as the number two seeded Bearcats ended up losing to Nevada and failed to reach the Sweet Sixteen once again. Despite the dark […]
On August 31, 1997, the world cried when Princess Diana died. “Such a tragic loss.” “She was a great humanitarian.” From children to adults, the response was universal and overwhelming. Yet Diana contributed less to the betterment of the world than dozens of other contemporaries. On September 5, 1997, less than a week later, Mother Teresa also died. While the […]
Should Girls Play Youth Soccer? This may be a bit of a controversial topic for some, but in the society we live in, the answer should be a resounding no! Do some girls have the size and aggressiveness to play youth soccer? Absolutely, I see sisters of my players who would make excellent soccer players, but I’m not sure if […]
In total, there are 4 main types of marine aquariums: 1. Fish-only configuration This setting is just water and fish, easy to maintain, but more reliant on you doing water changes to keep fish healthy. I know this setup sounds boring, but if you lead a busy life and would still like to enjoy your marine aquarium after returning home […]
If you already love bowling, why not try it in a couple of different ways for a change? There is one specific style of bowling in particular that I would like to mention for avid bowlers. This type of bowling is called “low ball bowling.” Some bowling enthusiasts have found that experimenting with other types of bowling provides an excellent […]
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