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I`m a Swedish native living in Ireland. I`m an Economist working in the IT industry and dream about writing a book. I have opinions on lots of things and see this as a change to pen down some.

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Sciences > Psychology How to let go of someone you love: 3 of 68

Love is most likely the greatest gift you can ever receive, whether conditional or unconditional. It doesn't require anything from you, and can spring upon you unexpectedly. Unfortunately, love can be taken away just as quick. Love isn't a right, but something you have to work very hard on maintaining and once lost, it's ver...
Travel > Australia & South Pacific Destinations Places to visit in Australia: 2 of 33

With the newly released epic movie "Australia", the continent is most likely to attract a lot of tourists this coming year and rightfully so. It is a beautiful place, filled with interesting people and sights. It is a country which will suit everyone's interests and needs many times over. However, Australia is a vast country...
Relationships & Family > Tips for Marital Happiness Should couples live together before getting married?: 11 of 180

This is a question about so much more than just co-habitation before marriage. This is about religious beliefs as well as tradition. In some countries this would probably never be an issue, while in other countries the debate about co-habitation would divide the people. Traditionally, men and women did not share a bed and li...
Travel > Destination Guides (Other) The most beautiful cities in the world: 1 of 13

It is often said that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder" and this is true for many things. Making a list of the most beautiful cities in the world will undoubtedly be very hard and very individual. Not only do we find different things stunning, but we all have visited different places and hence, will have different exper...
Travel > Australia & South Pacific Destinations Top five places to see in Australia: 2 of 22

Australia as a country, and indeed as a continent, has a lot to offer a tourist. The sheer diversity of the country makes it one of the best places to visit, as there will be something which suits everyone. As Australia is so large, it lies in various different climate zones, which makes it a fantastic destination weather-wi...
Arts & Humanities > Colonial & Early American What was the Boston Tea Party?: 4 of 37

What started as an act of protest against taxes and monopolies quickly joined all American colonists together against Great Britain and lead to a boycott of tea. It was also one of the initial sparks that set off the American Revolution. On the 16th of December 1773, 3 ships failed to leave the port in Boston as about 150 Am...
Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice Cheap hotel recommendations in Las Vegas, NV: 1 of 9

It's always hard to find a cheap hotel in a place that is as popular as Las Vegas. What makes it even harder is that a lot of the people who come here are backed with cash and so can afford to pay a bit extra. Gamblers will come all year round and so will the people who come to see the spectacular shows but there are periods...
Entertainment > Characters & Performances Best actresses of all time: 2 of 17

Every time someone asks me to assess and write lists I think, here we go again ... but do sit down happily and start to come up with traits, images and qualities I believe should be used to judge a person or a thing. As I have so many times before, I now start from scratch with the exception of my number one and decide what ...
Sports & Recreation > Winter Sports (Other) How old is too old to learn figure skating?: 1 of 8

I believe that this is a question that you don`t need to ask yourself. Why should you be too old? If you feel that you want to try something and you have the body and health to do so, I`d say go for it. These days we are obsessed with age and believe that we have past some kind of due date. That there is an expiry date for h...
Personal Finance > Mutual Funds Top 10 questions about mutual funds: 1 of 4

Are you one of the lucky ones who have spare money and you just don't know what to do with it? Well, investing in mutual funds could be something for you. Rather than putting your hard-earned cash into a savings account, why don't you let the money work for you? By placing your savings into mutual funds you will diversify yo...