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My name is Edward; I am what the world would call a 'Brit,' and I am proud to be called such under any circumstance.

For sixteen years I have been employed as a warehouse manager for two separate companies in the construction supply businesses, (which

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Arts & Humanities > Colonial & Early American What were the various factions in the American Revolution?: 2 of 7
What were the various factions in the American Revolution? Too much, too far. Most people believe that the American War of Independence was between Britain and the thirteen colonies; the truth is that the war of Independence was a war between subjects and its King. We cannot deny the reasons for conflict, hard times give ris... More..
Arts & Humanities > Colonial & Early American The fight to be free and yet have slaves: 2 of 7
"Natural and Inalienable Rights." The Declaration of Independence stated; 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. The rebellion between the colonists and t... More..
Arts & Humanities > Colonial & Early American Who were the Founding Fathers and what did they do?: 2 of 7
Who were the Founding Fathers and what did they do. I present this short essay as an indication of what I understand, realising that an essay such as this will never give justice to, or describe enough, the most important men in the history of the United States. By modern day acceptance there are eleven members who are parti... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Political Values Approaching global issues with unity, as the Human race: 2 of 7
Approaching global issues. I am going to say this only once, because I cannot bear the thought of your high blood pressure reaching its maximum more than once. The problem with the world today is US. US, as in you and I. We know the global economic and environmental issues governing, not only our own countries, but also the ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore How do superstitions originate?: 5 of 17
The history of the world is steeped in superstition, creating in each of us an awareness of our environment and a concern for our welfare. These superstitions, which have no actual origination, arose because mankind needed to protect himself against the natural environment with its unnatural tendencies. It was an idea, a tho... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Determining the one true god: 10 of 33
Determining the one true god Who is the one true God? Is it Jehovah? Is it Jesus? Is it Allah? Is it Buddha? Or is it some other entity? There are people all over the world who will accept one or the other of these Gods; to them this is the one true God. But how many Gods are there? There is only one God! If we all agree tha... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Greenpeace and their controversial work protecting whales: 2 of 6
Greenpeace and their controversial work protecting whales. A report posted in the Alaska News 30th of August, 2007. Quote; in 1971, a group of Canadian environmental and peace activists attempted to sail to Alaska's Amchitka Island in protest of the American government's plans to conduct an underground nuclear test on the is... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft Reflections: What is magic?: 2 of 6
Magic? What is magic? Does it really exist, or do we only think it exists? When we see a magician on stage making a rabbit disappear, or doves appear, we are amazed; it's magic. But did the magician really cause a rabbit to disappear or evoke the arrival of doves? Is this really magic? You could say that life is magic; how i... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: Revelation 18: 1 of 3
Revelations 18. Here John attempts to show the errors of the religion and the results it sponsored. [1] And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. [2] And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is falle... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Views of armageddon: 1 of 3
Views of Armageddon. Armageddon represents the final battle when all the earth and its people will become subjected to the greatest horror of all time; the time we die. It is a story that has been told for two thousand years and it still commands the fear in the hearts of man even today. This place, this Armageddon, is the s... More..