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  • Quality Online Shopping at All Bargain Shopping


    Discover The Best eBay AlternativeAuthority Authority: 144
    Let us assume that you probably want to buy a specific product. Today, you need to be efficient, informed and you have to act quickly, Benjamin Franklin said it with a little more pragmatism: time is money. Briefly, we need to be smart not to waste viable opportunities. Online bargain shopping is a reliable solution ...
    1 day ago
  • Your Moment Of Glenn: If Ben Franklin Didn’t Want Gov. Health Care How Dare We


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 785
    Two moments of Glenn today, both from yesterday’s show. One that makes reasonable sense. One that really just doesn’t. The latter first. In his ongoing campaign against health care reform Glenn Beck pulled a new rationale out of his hat last night: Ben Franklin did not demand health care during the writing ...
    3 days ago
  • Video: Benjamin Franklin rapping


    the listenerdAuthority Authority: 424
    I am collecting videos of founding fathers raps. See previously: The Hamilton Mixtape . Tagged: alexander hamilton, benjamin franklin, founding fathers, hip-hop, rap, video, youtube
    4 days ago
  • Too Much For The Whistle


    Kevin Stilley Dot ComAuthority Authority: 143
    (An excerpt from a letter of Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon, written in 1779.) I am charmed with your description of Paradise, and with your plan of living there; and I approve much of your conclusion, that, in the meantime, we should draw all the good we can from this world. In my opinion we might all draw more ...
    6 days ago
  • From Your Soul to Your Art


    AuthspotAuthority Authority: 561
    How great is it to know, that I can write anything I want, and I know that it will be published! The problem is, I get paid just pennies for all the work that I put in. But as my home skillet Benjamin Franklin once said, “a penny saved is a penny earned” and nowhere else in the world, will you find this more ...
    6 days ago
  • Google: All Your Secrets Are Belong to Us


    The Minority ReportAuthority Authority: 112
    If you have something that you don’t want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place. If you really need that kind of privacy, the reality is that search engines — including Google — do retain this information for some time and it’s important, for example, that we are all subject in ...
    1 week ago
  • Photo of the Day: A Guest Room at the Four Seasons Philadelphia


    Things to Do in Philadelphia: uwishunu PhillyAuthority Authority: 441
    Talk about comfort: This Five-Diamond, award-winning hotel features 365 executive suites and guest rooms with a private bar, in-room safe, twice-daily maid service and 24-hour room service. Add to the luxurious mix the Four Seasons penchant for eco-friendly practices and Five-Star dining at Fountain Restaurant. (Photo ...
    1 week ago
  • The first step to reforming America (the final version)


    Fabius MaximusAuthority Authority: 428
    Much of the discussion on the FM website concerns how to reform America, putting ourselves back on track – not just for survival, but also prosperity.  The fiercest debate concerns the most important step.  The first step.  This post gives what is the definitive answer.ContentsRecognition that we have a ...
    1 week ago
  • How to Make Good Decisions Fast


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    The fastest important decision that I ever made was to ask my present wife to marry me after I had known her for barely a week. She asked for 24 hours to think about it, and then said "Yes." Twenty years on, we are still happily married. Science is now producing reasons in support of our apparent impetuosity. It is ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Spirit of ‘76: Thoughtful Look Into Framing of America’s Constitution is Great History Lesson


    Debbie SchlusselAuthority Authority: 667
    By Debbie Schlussel“Spirit of ‘76” isn’t for dummies, but they’re the ones who most need to see it.  And Obama voters.  And people affected by big government interference.  And anyone who’s ever said, “there ought to be a federal law.”  And pretty much all Americans.  Watching this movie made me ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Little Edgar All Grown Up and Gone to Publisher


    WriteChic PressAuthority Authority: 125
    Hamming it up with my sketch Aw, yeah.  That’s me posing with a sketch of mine published November 2009 in Snyd & Bedrag: Verdens Største Svindlere og Fupnumre .  In English, it’s translated Hoax & Deception:  the Wide World of Chisels and Cheats .  (The book just came in the mail.)  I drew the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Wednesday Wordplay – Ben Franklin and “holiday pounds”


    Chicago Theater BlogAuthority Authority: 136
    Inspirational Quotes To freely bloom – that is my definition of success .             — Gerry Spence , How to Argue and Win Every Time Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Royal Society releases historic papers online on 350th anniversary


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 728
    London, Nov 30 (ANI): The Royal Society, one of the world’s oldest scientific institutions is commemorating its 350th year by putting 60 of its most memorable research papers online.Founded in London in 1660, the Royal Society is making public manuscripts by figures like Sir Isaac Newton. The Trailblazing website ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Ben Franklin: Genius and Contradictions


    Principled ProfitAuthority Authority: 117
    While visiting Minneapolis, I took in the opening day of the new Ben Franklin exhibit at the Minnesota History Center in downtown Saint Paul. I’ve long ben a Franklin fan. To me, his far-reaching curiosity, big-picture viewpoint, multiple interests, creativity, willingness to question authority and even make fun ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Benjamin Franklin Quotes...


    Joy In The RainAuthority Authority: 130
    Benjamin Franklin Quotes "Anyone that trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security." 1 "Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning." 1 "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." 1 "If a man ...
    3 weeks ago
  • What IS Your Risk Management Philosophy?


    How to Manage a Camel - Project Management and RecruitmentAuthority Authority: 123
    If the content in the headline doesn’t stop you in your tracks, it will definitely do so when inserted into the content of a job interview question instead. When it comes to risk management questions in a job interview, the dilemma posed by the headline is hardly alone. For example: What tools would you ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Stan Freberg: Why the Thanksgiving Turkey (and the United States of America)


    CorrenteAuthority Authority: 631
    Inspired by Susie , heres another "LP" we were listening to at about the same time as "Alices Restaurant." Heck, heres the whole album:
    3 weeks ago
  • From Promiscuous to Palatable, the Making of a Thanksgiving Day Entree


    EcographicaAuthority Authority: 471
    “ For the truth the turkey is in comparison a much more respectable bird and withal a true original native of America... he is besides, though a little vain & silly, a bird of courage, and would not hesitate to attack a grenadier of the British guards who should presume to invade his farm yard with a red coat on ...
    3 weeks ago
  • November 26, 2009


    DailyLearners.comAuthority Authority: 128
    From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books. -Benjamin Franklin more about Franklin
    3 weeks ago
  • Obamas "Change" - Be careful what you wish for


    Coralville CourierAuthority Authority: 439
    "Wish not so much to live long as to live well." -- Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack , 1746
    3 weeks ago

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