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Brave Browser is the Best?

Brave Browser is the Best?

The Brave Browser works on all your favorite devices (desktop, Android and iOS), and is open sourced software, which was created by some of the same people that gave the world: JavaScript, Mozilla/Netscape and the FireFox browser. The Brave Browser features: Very fast speeds relative to your current browser: Google Chrome, Safari, Opera and [Continue]

USA Banks Stop Lending to Each Other Causes Concern

USA Banks Stop Lending to Each Other Causes Concern

At of the end 2017 USA Intrabank Loans have fallen to the lowest rate in 45 years–WHY? Yes even lower than right before the 2008 the global financial crisis. The plot thickens — Coincidently less than a day later that chart vanishes from public view and the Federal Reserve Bank states they will stop publishing [Continue]

Houston Flooding Stirs Up Soil Contamination?

Houston Flooding Stirs Up Soil Contamination?

After the flooding from Hurricane Harvey drains way Houston could be facing a huge Environmental Disaster due to contaminated soil being dispersed. Houston, Texas (traditionally a Republican controlled political area) currently has almost zero zoning laws and light-to-nonexistent environmental regulation and perhaps because of that fact the area [Continue]

Tea Tree Oil it’s Better than Snake Oil

Tea Tree Oil it’s Better than Snake Oil

At the risk of sounding like a snake oil salesman, I wanted to share a new discovery of mine, but not so new to many in Australia. Tea Tree, also known as melaleuca, is fairly well-known in many parts of the world and friends from Australia and Russia have mentioned it to me over the [Continue]

Idioms and Common English Expressions

Idioms and Common English Expressions

A short collection of English Expressions and Idioms that can help with getting a higher score on the IELTS: International English Language Testing System exam (in particular the IELTS speaking test): A leopard can’t change its spots An apple a day keeps the doctor away An offer one can’t refuse Anyway you slice it Appearances [Continue]

IELTS Essay Topics to Study

IELTS Essay Topics to Study

IELTS: International English Language Testing System research results: I thought I would share some of my general topic research information that could help one prepare and pass the IELTS at their required band score. This should help save time so that more energy can be spent on: grammar, vocabulary, listening & speaking skills etc. The [Continue]

BBC News USA is Oligarchy Not a Democracy

BBC News USA is Oligarchy Not a Democracy

BBC World News seems to agree with Bernie Sanders and Reports USA is Oligarch not Democracy according to fairly recent study. Bernie Sanders has been ringing the alarm for quite awhile on the Senate floor for years about this very issue. The BBC report references the study Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and [Continue]

3D Printing Plays Big Part in Green Revolution

3D Printing Plays Big Part in Green Revolution

Three-dimensional printing, will change and disrupt vast portions of the manufacturing industry. 3D printers have been falling in price and increasing capabilities for the last ten years. 3D printers are now just getting inexpensive enough for widespread private ownership, to the point of 3D printing pens being available for kids to start being [Continue]

3P Triple Bottom Line Sustainability Business Model

3P Triple Bottom Line Sustainability Business Model

It would be wise to seek out and support any company using a business model which encourages social responsibility and sustainability among their businesses goals. Many of these companies exist and are worth seeking out–they are also known as: People, Planet & Profit 3P TBL Triple Bottom Line Sustainable DeZign Fair Trade The B [Continue]

Manilla Hosts World’s Largest Solar-Powered Shopping Mall

Manilla Hosts World’s Largest Solar-Powered Shopping Mall

Solar Philippines Commercial Rooftop Projects Inc recently completed (November, 24, 2014) installation of a 1.5-megawatt solar plant on the roof of the SM North Edsa shopping mall in Manilla, Philippines. That amount of power is enough to provide energy for about 2,000 Filipino homes, and will also offset approximately 40,000 tons of carbon [Continue]

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