Articles, tagged with "war effort", page 4

WHAT TO DO BEFORE THE TAX MAN COMETH

WHAT TO DO BEFORE THE TAX MAN COMETH (Tuesday, March 25, 2008 ) - Harold Feder As many of us are aware, the Canadian Tax System was put in place as a temporary measure to fund the war effort. Over 90 years later it is still going strong with no s... Read >
Author: envseo

What George Lacks In Intellect He Makes Up For In Stupidity

The war in Iraq has seen the lives of 4,000 Americans destroyed for political gain. Despite mass protests and vocal opposition to the war and the underlying reasons behind it, the powers that be have elected to pursue their personal agenda by proxy, spend... Read >
Author: Nick Carter

Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge

At first glance Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge suggests it might be quite a light book, an easy read, a period piece set in the mid-nineteenth century. This would be wrong. Master Georgie is no safe tale of country house manners, of marriages imagined... Read >
Author: Philip Spires

Mum's The Word

Sandra's mum, Jean, has never known the meaning of the word 'luxury'. A former Land Army girl from the age of just nineteen, she spent many years of hard toil tending farmlands in all weathers, helping to keep the nation fed for just a shilling a week. ... Read >
Author: Graham Baylis

Goodbye My Friend the Juke Box. A Charting Of The Past, Present And Future Of The Juke Box.

Can the old fashioned Juke Box remain in the digital and MP3 world? The MP3 Jukebox is a reality in various types and expressions yet still the standard Juke Box lasts. Juke Box design came on from the stark wooden boxes in the early 1930s to glorious ... Read >
Author: Strato

Warhammer Online

Warhammer OnlineWar is everywhere in this next generation Realm vs. Realm (RvR) experience that integrates PvP and PvE combat into a single seamless experience. In a world dominated by force of arm and magic, players experience the epic nature of war and ... Read >
Author: tauno

Nissan: Mark of true craftsmanship

"Love Car. Love People. Love Life." Through the years, Nissan has been preaching this mantra along with the constant innovation and continued customer services to provide the authentic riding experience only Nissan can offer. Its advanced and durable part... Read >
Author: Josh Zimmer

Radio Flyer Lands In UK

Radio Flyer has been an iconic American brand for over 8 decades producing high quality wagons and ride-on toys. The classic little red wagon has featured on numerous American movies and TV shows over the years making it instantly recognisable to audience... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Pat Tillman's Example

It wasn't of the magnitude of 9/11, but the news stunned the nation just the same. Pat Tillman was dead. The man who personified the "can do" spirit of America, the ultimate volunteer, had fallen in battle. His courage and willingness to stand on his c... Read >
Author: Gary

Tennessee Valley Authority

The Tennessee Valley Authority, or the TVA, remains one of the most ambitious public work projects ever conceived or attempted in the United States. Its story is not a fairy tale by any means. It was very controversial from the beginning. It was a story t... Read >
Author: Karen Rhodes

Classic Chevy's - 1955 Chevrolet - Part 1

A nation of drivers were home bound starting in 1942 with the beginning of the United States involvement in WWII. Automobile production was halted that year as manufacturers geared up to make airplane, trucks and tanks and what ever else was needed for th... Read >
Author: Steve Farber

Let's take a look back in time to see how the computer has evolved.

In many ways, man has been using computers for millennia: an abacus is, after all, simply a very basic form of computer. The first mechanical calculator (the 'calculating clock') was built in the 17th century. Programming with punch-cards has been around ... Read >
Author: John Gibb

Churchill's Two Leadership Secrets.

Churchill's Two Leadership Secrets.Churchill became Prime Minister of the UK in 1940 and for five yearsdirected the UK war effort with great perseverance and courage. He wasdeemed an outstanding and great leader.So what were his leadership secrets? Here a... Read >
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Shih Tzu Find a New Home in the West

Lady Brownrigg of England first obtained a Shih Tzu in 1928. She was around 30 years of age, was a much-traveled lady and was very fond of birds and animals. Her husband was an Assistant Adjutant and Quarter-master General to the North China command. Wh... Read >
Author: Connie Limon

America Beware, Hillary Clinton May Run For President

by: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. America is the greatest country in the world. Our citizens are caring, generous, trusting and forgiving. Those are some of the traits that make our country so great and so strong. Those traits can also be some of our biggest... Read >
Author: David Hallstrom

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