tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158041512011-04-21T20:05:52.958-06:00Eclectic Rambling's purpose is to invoke thought, facilitate the exchange of ideas in an open forum venue, within an eclectic environment. We encourage political ideas and views, offer an arena for discussion and insight into the human condition. We like to share our favorite sites on the internet, and hope you will do the same.Maggshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03321748239038545667noreply@blogger.comBlogger161100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15804151.post-67594085140138083602007-08-15T10:15:00.001-06:002007-08-15T10:15:45.290-06:00

Our friends at NY City Jewelry have just re-opened after inventory updates! They are offering you beautiful AA+ and AAA quality pearls for amazingly low prices. The price advantage is brought to them by their buyer/supplier who is an American Jeweler with pearl farms in China. Each of the pearl items, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and sets, are carefully inspected and quality classed to pass

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Sent To A Friend of Mine. I thought is was worth passing on! Will our children and grandchildren of non-hispanic parents who are not bi-lingual be able to get entry level jobs in retail while "working their way through college or other training"? Maybe not if they don't speak Spanish!We pay very little attention to the people we elect...and I believe theycount on our 'absentee owner'

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A Bottle Of WineFor all of us who are married, were married, wish you were married, orwish you weren't married, this is something to smile about the nexttime you open a bottle of wine:Sally was driving home from one of her business trips in NorthernArizona when she saw an elderly Navajo woman walking on the side of theroad. As the trip was a long and quiet one, she stopped the car and askedthe

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His name was Fleming, and he was a poor Scottish farmer. One day, whiletrying to make a living for his family, he heard a cry for help coming froma nearby bog. He dropped his tools and ran to the bog.There, mired to his waist in black muck, was a terrified boy, screaming andstruggling to free himself. Farmer Fleming saved the lad from what couldhave been a slow and terrifying death.The next day,

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Destroying the Color LinePresident Clinton joined prominent civil rights leader John Hope Franklin a few weeks ago at the New York Public Library for a riveting discussion about race in America today. In their discussion President Clinton and John Hope Franklin addressed the topic of the conspicuous color line that continues to divide many American communities and potential ways to eliminate it.

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While playing in a gardenthe little boy did finda buttetrfly of such beautyhe was compelledto provide a home,for his special find.A mayonaise jar,label long washed offa few holes punchedneatly in the lid,He place his pretty treasuretenderly inside.Going to sleep happilyhe had not one cluethat while he sleptthe sleep of innocentshis pretty butterfly had died.When he awakenedto look in on his

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The man thrashed on the gurney, eyes rolling. Where skin could be seen, so could crusty brown lesions. They seemed to grow in porportion to his distress. His mumblings were incoherent, but sounded like, "what now, of what now?" The nurses and orderlies gathered around, forgetting hospital protocol and staring in horror at the stricken man. None had ever seen such a sight and it both

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How about a comment to tell us what makes you screaming mad? Here's you chance to get it off your chest!

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How we came to have an oil shortage here in our country.Well, there's a very simple answer.Nobody bothered to check the oil.We just didn't know we were getting low.The reason for that is purely geographical.Our OIL is located in Alaska, California, Coastal Florida, Coastal Louisiana, KansasOklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas. Our DIPSTICKS are located in Washington. DC.

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The topic of this article is the concept of Karma, which is common to most Eastern Philosophies be it Hinduism or Buddhism.It is said that in the second watch of the night when the Buddha attained enlightenment he gained a different kind of knowledge, which complemented his knowledge of rebirth – The Law of Karma.Karma is mistaken in the West as a doctrine of Fate or Predestination. It is not so.

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Every minute of everyday there are more and more merchants offering sales of goods and services on the internet. The internet has exploded into a virtual universe of web site addresses. New sites go up everyday from all over the world. There are more and more people shopping on the internet for various types of merchandise and services daily.The question that comes to mind is: how do we know that

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Can you imagine working for a company that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics:36 have been accused of spousal abuse7 have been arrested for fraud19 have been accused of writing bad checks117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses3 have done time for assault71, repeat 71 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit14 have been arrested on

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Email Received From Senator Jeff Bingaman September 14, 2005Margaret Hollingworth12120 Genoa Street NortheastAlbuquerque, New Mexico 87111Dear Margaret:Thank you for contacting me about the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. I appreciate your taking the time to write and sharing David Smith's email.My heart goes out to all those affected by the devastation left behind by Hurricane Katrina.

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Fall/winter 2005 fashion trends seem to be about mixing with very little matching. Classic texture in rich color, paired with colored tweed, plaid, edgy accessories with tailored silhouettes, create an individual signature style. We are seeing a lot of tweed, plaid mixed with sequins and glitter. Purple is royal for fall, however all colors are bold and intense. Ponchos, wraps, capes, and all

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