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Is the US Killing the Euro? – The Market Oracle

The Market Oracle
Is the US Killing the Euro?
The Market Oracle
With precisely one year left for the world and all of its inhabitants, at least according to the Mayans, not to mention on the day of the Winter Solstice, it is only fitting that US debt, net of all settlements for all already completed bond auctions,

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Imaging the past – Scholars and Rogues
Imaging the past
Scholars and Rogues
Check out the Winter Solstice discussion. Maeshowe has something similar. The notion that some of these were constructed before the Pyramids went up makes me wonder–how did these people, wherever they came from, on some lonely outpost of the North

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Eyes wide open – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald
Eyes wide open
Sydney Morning Herald
This obsession stems, in large part, from a decision I made one winter solstice. On that darkest, deadest day of the year, I decided to try to document and tally every species at our house. I set ground rules in an effort to capture the essence of what

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Eyes wide open – The Age

The Age
Eyes wide open
The Age
This obsession stems, in large part, from a decision I made one winter solstice. On that darkest, deadest day of the year, I decided to try to document and tally every species at our house. I set ground rules in an effort to capture the essence of what

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FFRF president says no to changing banner… – Malakoff News
FFRF president says no to changing banner…
Malakoff News
The proposed banner reads: “At this season of the Winter Solstice, let reason prevail. There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but myth & superstition that hardens hearts & enslaves minds

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2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a “Rare Opportunity” – Virtual-Strategy Magazine
2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a “Rare Opportunity”
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
The December 21 2012 Winter Solstice marks the completion of a 26000 year cycle of the famously accurate Maya Long Count calendar, and has been the subject of sensationalist theories, films and internet articles. Mr Awe said that while the end of the

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2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a "Rare Opportunity" – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a "Rare Opportunity"
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The December 21 2012 Winter Solstice marks the completion of a 26000 year cycle of the famously accurate Maya Long Count calendar, and has been the subject of sensationalist theories, films and internet articles. Mr Awe said that while the end of the

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2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a “Rare Opportunity” – DigitalJournal.com (press release)
2012 Belize Maya Summer Vacations a “Rare Opportunity”
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The December 21 2012 Winter Solstice marks the completion of a 26000 year cycle of the famously accurate Maya Long Count calendar, and has been the subject of sensationalist theories, films and internet articles. Mr Awe said that while the end of the

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Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia – Los Angeles Times (blog)

Los Angeles Times (blog)
Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia
Los Angeles Times (blog)
View Post» Once a year, just after dawn on the day of the winter solstice, people gather at Mission San Juan Bautista to see an “illumination,” a brief, breathtaking interval when a… View Post» Wildfires in Arizona, which are the second largest in

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The Arts Next Week – National Business Review
The Arts Next Week
National Business Review
In late May this is when the Matariki constellation, also known at the Pleiades, rises from the same position as the sun to signal the winter solstice and the beginning of Aotearoa's New Year. For Māori, this is a time to reflect on the past year,

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