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Since 1981, involved in International Business with my wife Suzanne marketing consumer goods, classic cars, Hummers, limousines, airplanes and consultant to small business wishing to expand overseas. My languages are Polish, French and Spanish as you can see

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Health & Fitness > Addiction Once addicted, always addicted?: 4 of 27
Like many young people I became addicted to smoking when I was 16. Spending time in the French army where we would get free cigarettes did not help anything. At age 22, my brother Alain told me "hey Michel, here is what you are doing in the morning when you get up..woah woah woah...caughing your lungs out. Give me your cigs ... More..
Travel > Destination Guides (Other) Travel destinations: Your home town: 7 of 28
La Bassee, in northern France is where my mother delivered me at the local clinic.We lived in Hulluch, Pas de Calais near Lens and my father was a coal miner. My dad did not really want to work underground. Having spent three years in England and Scotland during World War two, he went after the war to work for Mosanto Boussoi... More..
Business > International Business & Trade Exporting: How to minimize the risks: 1 of 3
As an experienced exporter, shipping goods and vehicles from the USA, I amnot so concerned about European Countries where I had rarely had trouble since 1981. When dealing on a global scale, an analysis of the country you are receiving an inquiry for your products and services is the first step. A great site is www.infoplease... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study The Bible and its interpretation: 20 of 59
The Bible's origin and documents are from people who were leaders, prophets andgave a sense of cultural, ethical and moral values to many people. At first written in Hebrew and Aramaic, the Torah and the prophets were helping teach a nation whose beliefs differed widely from its neighbors bathing in paganism, idolatry andimmo... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible: Word of God or work of the devil?: 45 of 115
How do you debate such a vast subject on a few notes? Hermeneutics are the sciencesof establishing inspiration. You have to be - as the Greek word describes - an "anthropireskos" - a pleaser of man - to reach you all. How do you and can you affirm the Scriptures "to be inspired of God"? By a science named appropriately apolog... More..
Travel > Public Transportation Public transportation should be free: 14 of 35
Yes, you can ride y'all for free, on public transportation, as far as i am concerned.I lived in Chattanooga, TN. It is a blessing to ride the elcctric buses for free all around downtown. Chattanooga is the city of progress- moving from an industrial base - to a touristic approach of letting people ride for nothing. All you ha... More..
Home & Garden > Architecture The history and function of the cupola as an architectural detail: 13 of 29
Armenians churches may have been the originators of the stone cupolas. Syrian buildings also have known that style going back to the 2nd century AD. Conquering Romans have integrated this artitectural into their monuments and later absorbingpagan and christian symbols of God's presence in the midst of the church.The origins o... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When I see you: 18 of 38
Near my cozy fire placeMy rocking chair to swingA trucker with kindlingHeld by strings-for my face.Take it Sir-for your fireA bit of half an hour to cutYour flames will go higherHeavenly wisdom for my cot.Humble, deep meaningful wordsWe may learn anytime we listenMy voice is still when I see youThe Dayton belfry clock will ru... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History Countries involved in World War I: 7 of 13
A movie DVD "Joyeux Noel" or "Merry Christmas" by Christian Carion started an incredible journey back to my country in Northern France. www.joyeuxnoel-lefilm.com and appreciate what others did not wish to do. Peace. A truce was established at Christmas time between the Scots, the French and the Germans thanks to a German ten... More..
Arts & Humanities > Awareness & Reality How do we know that we exist?: 45 of 78
In the biblical Greek of the New Testament, "Zao" means to live."How shall we then live" is the eternal question, once we have definedif life is simply worth existing. Do we exist as a spiritual person or as an indifferent individual? Are atheists dead to existing? Are Christians, Muslims or Jews dead to existence? Jean Paul ... More..