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1. Phil Hellmuth Jr. - Professional Poker Player Review Series November 20, 2008 Phil Hellmuth Jr. is a Professional Poker Player. He has won 11 bracelets in World Series of Poker and made a great history in the world of poker game. Phillip J. Hellmuth, Jr. or Phil Hellmuth Jr. was born on 16th July in 1964. He was born in Madison which is the capital of the Wisconsin of the United States. He is by profession a poker player. He holds the world record of securing the most bracelets as the champion's award of the World Series of poker tournament that took place every year in Las Vegas. Phil Hellmuth Jr. is also a member of the Poker Hall of Fame. This 44 years Professi... (read more) Author: Brian Garvin

2. The Top Five United States Presidents November 17, 2008 Deciding on who the top five Presidents are is certainly no easy task. Each of the U.S presidents of this country served their nation as best as they could. Each president was presented with different tasks and challenges depending on which time period and social condition they found themselves serving as president under. The easiest President to choose as one of the top five Presidents is George Washington. As the first President of the United States, George Washington served from 1789-1797. Washington was one of the most significant contributors to the formation of our Constitution,... (read more) Author: Ryan Dube

3. A Brief History of United States Presidents November 17, 2008 There have been many Presidents of the United States since the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, but few people realize that the Presidential history also includes a series of Presidents who lead the Colonies long before the United States was founded as a free nation. Even though the colonies were controlled by King George III, the Congress which governed the colonies under the King was lead by a President. By the time July 2, 1776 rolled around and the Declaration of Independence was signed, the colonies had already had two Presidents, Peyton Randolph and Henry Middleton. Joh... (read more) Author: Ryan Dube

4. What Makes a Great Leader and President November 17, 2008 Each election year, the people of the United States of America are faced with the difficult decision of choosing the next President. Sometimes the selection is obvious. Other times it seems like there's no good option, and it comes down to selecting the lesser of two or more evils. Whatever the case may be, Americans as a group who patriotically believes in the core principles and values, on which this nation was founded, generally look for particular core characteristics for what makes a good president. These characteristics are described here. The Born Leader Throughout society... (read more) Author: Ryan Dube

5. Has Amy Winehouse Come to her senses ?? And Her Late Night Run ! November 17, 2008 Amy's Blake has been released from Jail and she is roaming the streets of London at night... oh amy ! This week could be described as a controversial week as we a record for the history books when Barak Obama was elected the 1st black president of the United States but also this week Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder Civil was released from Edmunds Hill Prison in Suffolk this week after being locked up for preverting the course of justice but to the shock of Blake , Amy was nowhere to be seen to great him !... Also Today it was reported that Amy was wandering the streets... (read more) Author: KOCO MUSIC BLOG

6. The History of the Brazilian Bikini November 17, 2008 When you say the word bikini, it no longer translates to the one invented in 1946 by Louis Reard and donned by Micheline Bernardini. A string bikini, it was far ahead of its time in the fashion world and banned in many countries. The United States would shun the bikini, of any sort, for over a decade, reasoning that any decent person would never wear such a thing. It was 1957 when the US finally adopted it. Even then, you would have to thank the entertainment industry for bringing it to the mainstream, such as Brian Hyland’s “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” pop song, which fu... (read more) Author: Omar Lagudali

7. Another Gift from the Kitchen November 14, 2008 Another Gift From The Kitchen By Sandy Powers Keeping with our theme of gifts from the kitchen for the holidays during these difficult economic times, I’ve included a special cookie with history called the Anzac cookie. Remember, a gift from the kitchen is personal, thoughtful, and affordable. During World War One, a joint British Empire and French operation was mounted called the Gallipoli Campaign. The purpose was to secure a sea route to Russia through the Gallipoli peninsula of Turkey, one of the enemies of the Entente Powers, which consisted of the B... (read more) Author: Sandra Powers

8. 1933 Gold Double Eagle Coins Are A Collector's Dream November 12, 2008 One of the most sought after gold coins in the history of coin collecting and investing is the 1933 Gold Double Eagle coin. This beautiful gold coin was last issued in 1933. Minted from the California Gold Rush to the early 1930s, the Double Eagles ceased production in the United States under the direction of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, which made it illegal for private individuals to possess gold coins for use in general circulation. The exception to the rule was for those who collected coins. The Gold Reserve Act served to severely limit the use of... (read more) Author: Caroline Kent

9. History of Turquoise in Jewelry November 11, 2008 Turquoise is widely used in Native American and other jewelry in the Southwestern United States. Who amongst us has not been captivated by superb turquoise pendants, and other inlay jewelry made by skilled artisans! Where does turquoise come from? What are the grades of turquoise in the market today? Read on, and you will find out! Turquoise is a hydrated copper aluminum phosphate [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8*5(H2O)] and gets its blue-green hues from its copper content. It has been used as a gemstone for jewelry and ornamental purposes for thousands of years. The origin of the word is not exactl... (read more) Author: Dale Arnold

10. Historic Charleston, SC Neighborhoods November 10, 2008 Charleston, South Carolina is one of the oldest port cities in the United States. The Charleston Harbor has a rich history involving wars and pirates, and this history brings millions of visitors each year to the area. Charleston is also known for preserving its history through its homes and buildings, and you’ll find a range of historic homes to buy. Some of these are listed on national and state historic registers and have the official paperwork proving the home’s historical relevance. These homes are, of course, the most expensive. But, you’ll also find a good selection of older homes ... (read more) Author: Lee Keadle

11. The History And Style of Bar-B-Que. November 07, 2008 Barbeque, in the southern and Midwest parts of the United States, consists of slow-cooking meat over indirect heat. Chicken, beef, pork, sausage, ham, and ribs can all be barbequed – even mutton is sometimes barbequed, at least in Kentucky. With so many ways to make so many dishes, the perfect way to make barbequed meat can be a regional “bone” of contention. In Memphis, Tennessee, barbeque is almost a religion. Barbeque ribs – most often pork, are cooked for long hours, until the meat is so tender that it is ready to fall off the bone. If you want to know more visit us at www.cooking-ch... (read more) Author: Rajat Kaushal

12. Learning the History of Los Angeles November 07, 2008 Throughout its history, Los Angeles has been one of the most visited places in the United States. People in America and around the world are interested in Los Angeles. Los Angeles is the home of Hollywood, where many actors, actresses and directors have made their way to fortune. Of course, there was a time when Los Angeles was not a city at all, but native territory. Long ago, Native Americans whom called themselves the Tongva tribe lived in this territory. Like other Native American tribes, these people traded and interacted with other tribes in the Californian areas. These tribes were... (read more) Author: Eddie Frank

13. Free Gas and Mortgage Payments says Obama Supporter November 06, 2008 The votes have been tallied. Barack Obama is the 44th president of the United States. America has figuratively married the dem’s most secular liberal and the honeymoon is now underway. Will it work? On election night Fox News showed a clip of a young African American woman saying that she knew that if she needed a tank of gas or help with her mortgage payments Obama would help her. It was pitiful to watch but not altogether that far removed from the fantasy notions running through the heads of many naïve Obama supporters. At the risk of being called a party pooper I won’t mention tha... (read more) Author: Michael Bresciani

14. History of the New Movement November 07, 2008 Beginning in Austria with the "Secession" in 1897, the new art movement spread immediately to Germany, became significant in interior decoration in France since the World War, and arrived in the United States after 1925. However, it had been preceded by certain voyages of discovery before the pioneers invaded the new territory. Among these earlier excursions, one may name William Morris (1884-1896) and the English contemporaries of Ruskin, who brought a return to simpler, more direct methods of design, away from the custom of period design. Another progenitor was Louis Sullivan, the Amer... (read more) Author: Sarah Martin

15. Wind Energy: The Use of Wind Power, Past and Present November 03, 2008 The Earliest Use of Wind Energy The history of mankind’s use of wind power dates back as early as 200 B.C when rudimentary wind machines were used by the Persians. By the 14th century, the famous Dutch windmills were used to drain the Rhine River delta. The first windmill designed for the production of electricity in the United States was built in 1888. Wind Energy in American History Once upon a time, water pumping windmills and small wind electric generators were commonly used throughout the United States. However, the rural electrification programs of the 1930’s and 1940’s replaced ... (read more) Author: Joni Keith

16. A Short History of Live Poker Chips October 30, 2008 As previously written in a “short history of poker – before the online phenomenon” the game of poker began in the middle 1800's in bars, saloons and on riverboats in the mid-west and western United States. The word "poker" was derived from the French game, "Poque" and the British game, "Brag." At that time coins, gold dust and gold nuggets were used as the monetary units in early poker games. Soon thereafter, [poker] chips replaced coins and gold particles, as they were easier to manage. Poker chips were made from ivory, bone, wood, paper and a composition made from clay and shellac. The pr... (read more) Author: Emma Gilbert

17. History of Baseball October 30, 2008 Many of the modern games that we enjoy today come from the 19th century despite there are historical reference of games that could be associated to them coming from ancient civilizations. However the history ob baseball can be situated in the mid-1800s when people who lived in the rural towns of the United States practiced a game named "rounders" that would be the direct antecedent of Baseball. Rounders was also known as town ball, "one o 'cat", and base ball, similar to the actual game but with different regulations. It was until 1982, when then first baseball club was founded in New Yor... (read more) Author: Timothy Hampshire

18. Presidential Temperament: Obama vs. McCain October 30, 2008 It’s almost over. The history-making, record-breaking, media driven, polarizing, seemingly endless campaign for 44th President of the United States will end in a matter of days. The Democratic and Republican candidates are set, save for a final round of stumping. Barring the unforeseen, the next leader of the free world will be Barack Obama, a Rational Mastermind, or John McCain, an Artisan Promoter. Looking beyond the sound bites of what has become an increasingly sound-bite driven campaign, it is the candidates’ true temperaments we need to consider. The next President will inherit man... (read more) Author: kip parent

19. Time Warner Cable - Important Information October 27, 2008 Do you know everything you need to know about Time Warner Cable? They have their hands in a lot of different industries and that can make a person curious to know how they got there and why. There is some good history behind Time Warner Cable. Here is some information about Time Warner Cable that will be helpful if you are considering anything that they have to do with. They have a bit of a lock on the cable television industry in about half of the states in the United States. They are a United States based company and they also provide high speed internet and video on demand as well.... (read more) Author: Benjamin Ehinger

20. Reasons why San Diego is a top tourist destination! October 21, 2008 San Diego which is eighth largest city in the United States and the second largest in the state of California is a hot destination for tourists from across the globe. San Diego boasts of a rich military history, sun kissed beaches, lush parks, rocking nightlife, wonderful museums, architectural wonders, open air restaurants, multicultural festivals, charming neighborhoods, shops and galleries along with good quality and affordable lodging and accommodation facilities. Following is a discussion of what makes San Diego such a hot spot for tourists. Climate One can plan a vacat... (read more) Author: David Miller

21. Online Marketing Tools Are the Foundation of Your Business October 21, 2008 While looking for a business to start or a service to offer take a lesson from some of the most successful figures in history. Offer tools for success in a given area. You may choose to offer something completely unrelated to this or you may already have a product in mind to sell, but adding tools and training to your inventory will benefit you greatly. During the many gold rushes throughout United States history in the late 1800's and at the turn of the century it was the providers of mining tools who made the real fortune. It is a difficult concept to grasp at first. For one thing it... (read more) Author: James Broadfoot

22. Industrial Life Insurance October 20, 2008 After the war it became clear that life insurance service to the wage earners of the United States and Canada was the central theme of Metropolitan history. It determined the character of the company’s development as has no other single factor and its imprint is clearly marked upon the pattern of the Metropolitan’s activities. It explains the development of the Industrial Department, which continued to be a very effective medium for meeting the insurance needs of this group. The Metropolitan was not the first company in this country to write industrial insurance. The honor rightly belo... (read more) Author: Sarah Martin

23. A Profile Of Savin Corporation October 14, 2008 What do we know about the Savin Corporation? The Savin Corporation, as far as anyone knows, is a company that specialized in developing digital imaging technologies. These technologies are then applied and implemented to the manufacture of photocopying machines, fax machines and printers. Savin is a respected brand name with its own niche in the printing industry, and perhaps it is this reason that prompted Ricoh Company, Ltd. to acquire it as one of its subsidiaries in 1995. A Short History of Savin Corporation Savin Corporation has its roots in the United States, in Stanford, Co... (read more) Author: John C. Arkin

24. Cartridge World: A Profile October 14, 2008 Cartridge World has long been known as one of the most successful exports of Australia. A pioneer in the printer cartridge refilling industry, Cartridge World has almost two thousand refilling stations all over the world, making it the biggest company that specializes in ink refilling these days. Cartridge World has a presence in 74 countries, and they have more than 700 stores in the United States alone. The Corporate History of Cartridge World As mentioned above, Cartridge World originated in Australia. It was founded by Bryan Stokes in 1991, and at the time, Cartridge World was... (read more) Author: John C. Arkin

25. Chicago Divorce Advokat Helps Maya Polsky Receive Largest Divorce Settlement In The U.S. October 13, 2008 Chicago divorce advokat Howard Rosenthal may have gotten the largest divorce settlement in the history of the United States when he got an award for his client Maya Polsky. Maya Polsky is the wife of Russian native and millionaire Micheal Polsky, and they were married for thirty one years before Micheal filed for a divorce. While he built up their businesses and accumulated wealth, she stayed home to be a housewife and raise their children. He divorce advokat first got an award for Maya in the amount of one hundred and seventy six million dollars, which Mr. Polsky objected to. In an attempt to... (read more) Author: Luxurybreaks Fred

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