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The Most Wonderful Place on Earth

6 hours ago ago from dinnercraft

Before my husband and I had children, my generous mother took us on a trip to Disneyland Paris. We live near London, so it was a simple train ride on the EuroStar to Disney. We spent three days there, and our experience wasn't exactly I don't know what I was expecting, but the rides were lacklustre, the shows a bit underwhelming, and the staff a bit surly. At the time, I chalked it up to the fact that we were adults entering a ...

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18 hours ago ago from Electric Worry

The dominant politicians, corporate officers, and investors who believed this proposition did not acknowledge that the prosperity* was limited to a tiny percentage of the world's people, and to an ever smaller number of people even in the United States; that it was founded upon the oppressive labor of poor people all over the world; and that its ecological costs increasingly threatened all life, including the lives of the supposedly ...

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Business Or Pleasure? Foreign Travel Costs Spike For Congress

20 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Wall Street Journal : Lawmakers take scores of overseas trips each year to visit military bases, meet foreign officials, attend conferences and see how U.S. funds are spent. Ever since a corruption scandal in 2005 led to restrictions on privately funded travel, legislators have been taking more trips paid for by the government. The cost they reported for such travel abroad was $13 million in 2008, a 70% jump from 2005, according to a Wall ...

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