March 2010

Quotes On The Power Of Belief

Quotes

‘The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.’ Frank Lloyd Wright

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1970′s Toys: Still Popular To This Day

Entertainment

The 1970s was a revolutionary decade when it came to children’s toys. Much of the toys that were released during that period are still popular to this day. In fact, many of the originals are highly prized collectibles. The 70s saw the craze that was the Rubik’s Cube, when almost everyone played with a multi-coloured

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Quotes On Dreams

Quotes

‘When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality.’ Dom Helder Camara

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1960s Toys: Games Of Yesteryear

Entertainment

No matter how sophisticated the children of today are, they all have on thing in common, each one has his or her favourite toy. Nowadays, children have Playstations, Xboxes and Wiis. However, each generation is synonymous with different toys. The 60s was no different and some were quite sophisticated for their day.

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Shattered Glass Film Review: What Happens When Narcissistic Fiction Masquerades As Journalism

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Director: Billy Ray. Cast: Hayden Christensen, Peter Skarsgaard, Hank Azaria, Steve Zahn and Chloë Sevigny. Nearly all human activity revolves around simplifying the complex. Not only is it part of our social fabric but it is also intrinsically linked with how we think as individuals. Everyday we take in a huge amount of information. We

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The Crocodile: Adapted Physically And Mentally Beyond Compare

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Picture this scene, it is a beautifully tranquil night, an effervescent shimmer is being reflected off glass-still, moon-lit water and all is serenely quiet around the riverbank. Something in the distance disturbs the water, ripples distort and fragment the pristine surface. Suddenly, two piercing white eyes break through the waterline and a cavernous blackness imposes

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Lunar Voyages: Man’s Exploration, Strange Phenomena And The Moon’s Rewards

Space

It has been over 40 years since Neil Armstrong’s  famous 11 word utterance. Those seemingly innocuous words: ‘That’s One small step for man; one giant leap for mankind’ have now become a fundamental cornerstone in human evolution. For centuries, mankind has glanced upwards at the sky and contemplated what it would be like to walk

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Saint Patrick: The Adopted Irish Man

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Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of Ireland and is credited with bringing Christianity to the pagans of the Emerald Isle. Even more remarkably, he is also said to be responsible for ridding the country of snakes.

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