If you have been using the internet for any prolonged period of time, it is pretty clear that when it comes to shopping, online auctions have become one of the primary ways for people to purchase retail items at a discount. Ebay started the online auction craze all the way back in 1995, when it began offering consumers a way to purchase discount retail good in a fun and exciting manner.

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Hey everyone! For fun I decided it would be interesting to find out more information(especially the food) about the different nations throughout the world and write about them in hopes that one day I will visit there.

Starting at the top of the alphabet is Afghanistan so I figured I may as well start there.

Unfortunately I doubt I will ever make it to Afghanistan in my lifetime as it is just too dangerous, so I have the next best thing, which is their national dish - Kabuli Pulao.

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As the 2012 election year gets ever closer in the United States, the Republican presidential nomination race is at the forefront of most news agencies topics.

While I consider myself an independent when it comes to most politics, right now I am excited about the potential for Ron Paul to win the Republican nomination and make his bid for the White House against president Obama.

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I’ve been all over the world and feel like I have experienced enough in life that it somewhat saddens me that I have come to the conclusion that we as humans and a society have become extremely self-absorbed. The one thing that I cannot figure out though is that if this behavior is conscious, which would mean we are inconsiderate, or if it is unconscious, which would mean we are just ignorant… or perhaps it is a little of both? A few examples that I’m sure we have all seen are: ...