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How Rich People Spend Their Time

Money – People invariably believe that money can make them happy -- and rich people usually do report being happier than poor people do. But if this is the case, shouldn't wealthy people spend a lot more time doing enjoyable things than poor people?

View Story Discuss (0) (washingtonpost.com) 9 days ago by Jordan

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:50am

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When You're Tied Up in a Down Market

Money – For a few months, it seemed the worst was over. But after the Dow Jones industrial average neared bear market territory last week, investors and their advisers were left wondering once again how much more they can take.

View Story Discuss (1) (washingtonpost.com) 9 days ago by jackator07

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:48am

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AAA: Gas Prices Hit Record $4.086 A Gallon

Money – The national average price for a gallon of gas rises to $4.086, with 33 states paying more than $4 a gallon.

View Story Discuss (1) (money.cnn.com) 8 days ago by TimALoftis

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:45am

Oil hits record on Israel-Iran tensions
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Oil hits record on Israel-Iran tensions

Money – Oil rose more than $3 a barrel on Monday to a new record above $143, propelled by heightened market fears of conflict between Israel and Iran over Tehran's nuclear program.

View Story Discuss (89) (news.yahoo.com) 8 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:37am

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Inflation: 'Destroyer of governments since 1789' | William Rees-Mogg | This is Money

Money – One of the best books about inflation is The Great Wave, by David Hackett Fischer. I read it with admiration when it was first published in 1996 and I have been re-reading it now inflation is back.

View Story Discuss (0) (thisismoney.co.uk) 9 days ago by GHOSTWHOWALKS

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:35am

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9 in 10 see rising gas prices causing family hardship

Money – Like a plague that does not discriminate by economic class, race or age, soaring gas prices are inflicting pain throughout the U.S. Nine in 10 expecting the ballooning costs to squeeze them financially over the next half year, an Associated Press-Yahoo! News poll said Monday.

View Story Discuss (1) (news.yahoo.com) 8 days ago by MyWayOnNow

Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:29am

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McCains' home in California about to enter into tax default

Money – When you're poor, it can be hard to pay the bills. When you're rich, it's hard to keep track of all the bills that need paying. It's a lesson Cindy McCain learned the hard way when NEWSWEEK raised questions about an overdue property-tax bill on a La Jolla, CA, property owned by a trust that she oversees.

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Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:27am

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20 Interesting Things About Europe

Travel – Europe has been the center of much of Western Civilization throughout the history of mankind. Here are 20 interesting things about Europe you should know, but may not.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:21am

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Oil price surges above $143 a barrel for first time

News – LONDON, England (AP) -- Oil prices have surged above $143 a barrel for the first time. Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $3.31 to $143.52 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, by midday in Europe.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 11:16am

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serious skin care is about responding to the changing needs of your skin.

Health & Fitness – Serious skin care doesn't mean that you have to spend endless hours in the bathroom. It means taking the time to look at your skin and what products and techniques can keep it looking and feeling great.

View Story Discuss (1) (glhskincare.com) 31 days ago by ericpphilippe

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:56am

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Astronauts to test robot arm

News – CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) -- As their flight hit the halfway mark, shuttle Discovery's astronauts faced more work with the space station's new science lab on Saturday.

View Story Discuss (0) (edition.cnn.com) 31 days ago by ericpphilippe

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:55am

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Decorating on a Budget

Do-It-Yourself – Many years ago I was told that the least expensive way to redecorate is to rearrange what you have. It was one of the best decorating suggestions I've ever had-not to mention the one that can be the most fun to implement.

View Story Discuss (2) (decortips.info) 31 days ago by johnsongeorgej

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:54am

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Iraqi leader arrives in Iran for talks

News – BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki arrived in Tehran on Saturday for a visit with top Iranian officials, his office said, while car bombings renewed violence at home.

View Story Discuss (0) (edition.cnn.com) 31 days ago by johnsongeorgej

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:53am

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Financial Plan Help You To Success

Money – Financial planning is often considered a boring strategy used by our parents to manage our money. For a long time, financial planning was considered the way to manage one's money because it helped people keep track of money coming in and going out.

View Story Discuss (2) (e-financetips.info) 30 days ago by mccormack_clairem

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:50am Commented on 1 time: 1

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Aftershock spurs landslides in quake zone

News – QINGLIAN, China (AP) -- Chinese soldiers used anti-tank weapons to blast away rocks and mud holding back waters in an earthquake-formed lake that threatens more than 1 million people living downstream.

View Story Discuss (0) (edition.cnn.com) 30 days ago by mccormack_clairem

Voted for on June 10, 2008 03:49am