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		<title>Philosophical Implications of Ohio Animal Escape Tragedy</title>
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<p>The recent tragedy in Ohio with the   <a href='http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2011/10/18/Wild-animals-loose-in-Muskingum-County.html'>exotic animals</a>   that escaped from the private farm has made news across the nation and even throughout the world. Meanwhile, there has been a tremendous amount of responses based on emotions, political perspectives and instinctive animal cruelty concerns. This is not to mention the potential threat to people in town and what it means on the safety scale. Personal financial implications can be discussed at   <a href='https://moneymutual.com/'>https://moneymutual.com/</a>  , where do we turn for major social financial dilemmas and what, if any, does this tragedy mean?</p>
<p>At this point, most of the public outcry has been based on an emotional response to the images that have manifested in minds as well as the disturbing photos and eye witness descriptions that have been given. And as is true for many tragedies of this scoop, the immediate reactionary cries are giving away to apathy, forgetfulness and even cynicism. This is where standard beliefs come to play against the immediate emotional crisis reactions. Do people really care about the well being of wild animals and their importance to the overall environment or was the outrage based more on the demented horror story images that were brought about through the event? </p>
<p>Of course it is important to process the trauma that occurred during this tragedy, and that&#8217;s essential to any ongoing dialogue on the topic, but what is essential to the outcome of this situation is how we proceed forward. Was this an event that will cause greater interest in animal laws in the state as well as the nation and inspire more people to take interest in the appropriate way of interacting with the environment and wildlife? Or was it simply that surreal horror film response, that is quickly falling away as easily as one walks away from a movie theatre? Are we as a culture so conditioned to the shock and thrill of reality television that as we return to the stress and daily turmoil of our lives we simply forget the enormity of this tragedy and potential changes that need to occur? </p>
<p>It is a standard theory that people will only take action when they feel it is possible to make a change an can see the results of their efforts before they begin. Is it representative of the extent to which our society has become complacent that we don&#8217;t hear more dialogue in the media about all of the issues this addresses and how to rationally and humanely move forward with it? When we have a personal crisis that demands our attention we can easily turn to the resources of   <a href='http://video.yahoo.com/mypage?s=7427785&#038;public=1'>money mutual</a>   and other financial services to help us through it. How do we make positive changes in legislation, cultural beliefs and necessary political thought when they encompass philosophies that we haven&#8217;t room in our minds or lives to even process? And alternatively, should we view the enormous outcry and horror response to the tragedy as a sign that we&#8217;re still a caring sensitive species? Perhaps we need more time to see how changes might play out before we can decide. But then, who&#8217;s going to make these changes?</p>
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<p>The recent tragedy in Ohio with the   <a href='http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2011/10/18/Wild-animals-loose-in-Muskingum-County.html'>exotic animals</a>   that escaped from the private farm has made news across the nation and even throughout the world. Meanwhile, there has been a tremendous amount of responses based on emotions, political perspectives and instinctive animal cruelty concerns. This is not to mention the potential threat to people in town and what it means on the safety scale. Personal financial implications can be discussed at   <a href='https://moneymutual.com/'>https://moneymutual.com/</a>  , where do we turn for major social financial dilemmas and what, if any, does this tragedy mean?</p>
<p>At this point, most of the public outcry has been based on an emotional response to the images that have manifested in minds as well as the disturbing photos and eye witness descriptions that have been given. And as is true for many tragedies of this scoop, the immediate reactionary cries are giving away to apathy, forgetfulness and even cynicism. This is where standard beliefs come to play against the immediate emotional crisis reactions. Do people really care about the well being of wild animals and their importance to the overall environment or was the outrage based more on the demented horror story images that were brought about through the event? </p>
<p>Of course it is important to process the trauma that occurred during this tragedy, and that&#8217;s essential to any ongoing dialogue on the topic, but what is essential to the outcome of this situation is how we proceed forward. Was this an event that will cause greater interest in animal laws in the state as well as the nation and inspire more people to take interest in the appropriate way of interacting with the environment and wildlife? Or was it simply that surreal horror film response, that is quickly falling away as easily as one walks away from a movie theatre? Are we as a culture so conditioned to the shock and thrill of reality television that as we return to the stress and daily turmoil of our lives we simply forget the enormity of this tragedy and potential changes that need to occur? </p>
<p>It is a standard theory that people will only take action when they feel it is possible to make a change an can see the results of their efforts before they begin. Is it representative of the extent to which our society has become complacent that we don&#8217;t hear more dialogue in the media about all of the issues this addresses and how to rationally and humanely move forward with it? When we have a personal crisis that demands our attention we can easily turn to the resources of   <a href='http://video.yahoo.com/mypage?s=7427785&#038;public=1'>money mutual</a>   and other financial services to help us through it. How do we make positive changes in legislation, cultural beliefs and necessary political thought when they encompass philosophies that we haven&#8217;t room in our minds or lives to even process? And alternatively, should we view the enormous outcry and horror response to the tragedy as a sign that we&#8217;re still a caring sensitive species? Perhaps we need more time to see how changes might play out before we can decide. But then, who&#8217;s going to make these changes?</p>
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<p>The recent tragedy in Ohio with the   <a href='http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2011/10/18/Wild-animals-loose-in-Muskingum-County.html'>exotic animals</a>   that escaped from the private farm has made news across the nation and even throughout the world. Meanwhile, there has been a tremendous amount of responses based on emotions, political perspectives and instinctive animal cruelty concerns. This is not to mention the potential threat to people in town and what it means on the safety scale. Personal financial implications can be discussed at   <a href='https://moneymutual.com/'>https://moneymutual.com/</a>  , where do we turn for major social financial dilemmas and what, if any, does this tragedy mean?</p>
<p>At this point, most of the public outcry has been based on an emotional response to the images that have manifested in minds as well as the disturbing photos and eye witness descriptions that have been given. And as is true for many tragedies of this scoop, the immediate reactionary cries are giving away to apathy, forgetfulness and even cynicism. This is where standard beliefs come to play against the immediate emotional crisis reactions. Do people really care about the well being of wild animals and their importance to the overall environment or was the outrage based more on the demented horror story images that were brought about through the event? </p>
<p>Of course it is important to process the trauma that occurred during this tragedy, and that&#8217;s essential to any ongoing dialogue on the topic, but what is essential to the outcome of this situation is how we proceed forward. Was this an event that will cause greater interest in animal laws in the state as well as the nation and inspire more people to take interest in the appropriate way of interacting with the environment and wildlife? Or was it simply that surreal horror film response, that is quickly falling away as easily as one walks away from a movie theatre? Are we as a culture so conditioned to the shock and thrill of reality television that as we return to the stress and daily turmoil of our lives we simply forget the enormity of this tragedy and potential changes that need to occur? </p>
<p>It is a standard theory that people will only take action when they feel it is possible to make a change an can see the results of their efforts before they begin. Is it representative of the extent to which our society has become complacent that we don&#8217;t hear more dialogue in the media about all of the issues this addresses and how to rationally and humanely move forward with it? When we have a personal crisis that demands our attention we can easily turn to the resources of   <a href='http://video.yahoo.com/mypage?s=7427785&#038;public=1'>money mutual</a>   and other financial services to help us through it. How do we make positive changes in legislation, cultural beliefs and necessary political thought when they encompass philosophies that we haven&#8217;t room in our minds or lives to even process? And alternatively, should we view the enormous outcry and horror response to the tragedy as a sign that we&#8217;re still a caring sensitive species? Perhaps we need more time to see how changes might play out before we can decide. But then, who&#8217;s going to make these changes?</p>
<p><a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2011/10/philosophical-implications-of-ohio-animal-escape-tragedy/">Philosophical Implications of Ohio Animal Escape Tragedy</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.zoocap.com">Zoocap</a></p>
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<p>North America is known for its rugged wilderness and both the United States and Canada have taken great strides in protecting some of that wilderness from development. Travelers who want to explore the wild beauty of the Canadian Rockies will find that there are several national parks around the town of <a href="http://www.explorerockies.com/banff-webcam/">Banff Alberta</a> that both protect the natural environment and allow visitors to experience the stunning sights and sounds of the region.</p>
<p>The main parks in the region are Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park and <a href="http://www.glacier.national-park.com/info.htm#geo">Glacier National Park</a> . They encompass mountains, forests, lakes, hot springs, glaciers, and lots of wildlife. There are several small towns and villages in the area that provide lodging, shopping and dining for visitors to the parks.</p>
<p>Hiking is perhaps the most popular way of exploring the parks. Visitors can also tour the lakes by boat or canoe and they can explore designated trails on horseback or bicycle. There are <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2011/04/uses-for-maps/">scenic drives</a> through mountain passes and along glacier highways as well as trails and loops that are ideal for wildlife watching. In recent years companies have started offering helicopter and airplane tours of the region to give visitors a different view of the area.</p>
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		<title>Wedding Ring Symbolism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann</dc:creator>
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<p>A wedding is the start of a marriage. It is a way for a couple to declare their love and their intention to share their lives in front of their family, friends, and community. The entire <a href="http://dfwx.com/master.html">ceremony</a> is filled with symbolism designed to reflect the seriousness of the act and the commitment being made. This symbolism is physically represented by the exchange of rings.</p>
<p>More than the pronouncement of the officiant or the ritual kiss, the wedding rings are a lasting symbol of the couple&#8217;s commitment to their marriage. It doesn&#8217;t matter whether they exchange platinum, gold or <a href="http://www.tungstenworld.com/Tungsten-Wedding-Bands/">tungsten wedding bands</a> , the intent is the same. The rings remind the wearers of their role as husband or wife and of the love and commitment of the spouse who placed it on their finger. It is also a symbol to the rest of the world that the individual is in a committed marriage.</p>
<p><a href="http://userpages.umbc.edu/~rfarabau/engl250h/wiki/index.php?page=The_Wedding_Ring_Tradition">Traditional wedding lore</a> suggests that a ring is the perfect symbol of love because it is a circle. It therefore has no beginning and no end and is unbroken. As such it represents both the love and the commitment of the <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2010/06/vegas-chapels/">bride and groom</a>. Many couples will chose ring designs that include gemstones that add to the symbolism. A diamond usually suggests the eternal nature of the marriage, since diamonds are an enduring substance. Other wedding bands are decorated with religious symbols or engraved with words or phrases that are meaningful to the couple.</p>
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		<title>DUI Attorneys Can Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann</dc:creator>
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<p>As summer approaches many states are instituting <a href="http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/safety/impaired/programs.shtml">drunk driving campaigns</a> . These programs are designed to both discourage driving under the influence and to catch more of those drivers who get behind the wheel while intoxicated. There is something about the summer that increases the number of drunk driving accidents and city and county law enforcement officers around the country will be out in force setting up check points and watching for <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2010/03/there-are-better-places-than-wineries-in-napa/">impaired drivers</a>.</p>
<p>While these campaigns may make harsh claims about the penalties imposed on those caught driving drunk, there are a number of circumstances that can affect a DUI conviction. A good lawyer with experience in DUI cases can help anyone who has been arrested on a DUI charge. It is, however, important to get a local attorney. A <a href="http://www.duiattorney.com/nevada/clark-county">Clark County DUI Attorney</a> is going to be invaluable for those arrested in Clark County, but useless to someone arrested on the other side of the state line.</p>
<p>DUI attorneys understand the nuances of the laws in their jurisdiction. They can call on local experts to testify and will even be able to identify if an arrest was legally sound or should be thrown out. They can advise clients on what the various alcohol tests mean and what statements they should and should not make on the record to law enforcement. They will have relationships with prosecutors and judges that can help guide decisions about plea bargaining or sentencing.</p>
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		<title>Advanced Degrees &amp; Financial Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann</dc:creator>
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<p>That business model is all but gone. The evolution of the global economy and the willingness of workers to transfer to other offices or switch employers all together has made the job market a much more fluid environment. It is no longer guaranteed that companies will promote from within, especially if there are educated and experienced candidates from the outside willing to join the organization. This is one of the main reasons that education, especially advanced degrees, has become so important in achieving career advancement and the financial success that comes with it.</p>
<p>Sure, there are some bootstrap success stories out there. People who never finished college and end up running some of the world&#8217;s largest companies. These individuals remain the exception. Even in the traditionally independent environment of Wall Street stock trades and investment management, people are taking the time to earn their <a href="http://www.creighton-online.com/programs/online-master-of-security-analysis-and-portfolio-management.asp">masters in finance online</a> in order to qualify for promotions or prepare themselves to switch to a different firm.This applies to fields as diverse as law enforcement, advertising, and education. Getting a masters or doctorate can unlock better career opportunities and much higher salaries.</p>
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		<title>Saving Money on Tires Takes Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann</dc:creator>
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<p>There is a movement in the US to get people to simplify their lives. The idea is that if they have fewer possessions, they will have more money and time to actually enjoy life. What they tend to neglect mentioning is that in order to save money, they usually have to spend a lot of time hunting down deals, clipping coupons, and doing research. When it comes to <a href="http://www.performanceplustire.com/saleItems">tire and wheel package deals</a> the actual savings can be considerable, and well worth the time.</p>
<p>Research is the key to getting the most out of <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2010/01/the-chinese-tire-dragon/">a set of tires</a>. Shoppers need to buy the right tires for their vehicle. <a href="http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/mechanics/frictire.html">Tires</a> that are the wrong size or don&#8217;t have the right load index or speed rating will wear out much faster. Spending a few extra dollars for better tires may result in adding 15,000-25,000 additional miles of use.</p>
<p>Being willing to do some extra work can save even more money. Buying a <a href="http://www.performanceplustire.com/products/packages/">tire wheel package</a> from an online dealer is usually considerably cheaper than buying from a local store. However, the driver will have to get the tires on their vehicle once they arrive. Some mechanics will now install tires for a small fee and some drivers are learning to do it themselves in order to save even more money.</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann</dc:creator>
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<p>Traditional cartography puts an equal emphasis on aesthetics and accuracy when creating a map. Cartographers believe that they must combine the science of geographical mapping with <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2010/08/marc-chagall-stained-glass-windows-in-zurich/">the art of creating a beautiful object</a>. It is amazing that they have maintained this balance given that most people pick maps based on their usefulness rather than their aesthetic qualities.</p>
<p>A <a href="http://www.maps.com/maps.aspx?cid=24">world wall map</a> is perfect for school rooms where students are learning geography, world history, or studying foreign cultures. They can serve the same purpose in the home, where parents can instill an appreciation for the vast diversity of the planet to their children.</p>
<p>Those who need a more practical picture of their specific region will likely choose a political or geographical map of their state. For example, an <a href="http://www.maps.com/maps.aspx?cid=178">arizona wall map</a> will likely depict the counties, cities, and major features such as rivers, lakes, deserts, and mountains that will help an individual understand their larger surroundings. Companies can use these maps to track sales routes or branch offices and scholars can use them as references in a wide variety of subjects.</p>
<p>Other types of maps have their own uses as well. Geological maps are useful for mining and conservation as well as by archaeologists. Topographical maps are great for hiking, forest or park workers, law enforcement, and hunters. Climate maps indicate <a href="http://www.uen.org/themepark/patterns/weatherpatterns.shtml">weather patterns</a> for meteorologists, but can also be used for agriculture, construction, and other pursuits that involve outdoor activities.</p>
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<p>No one is able to live a life that is entirely free of accidents. One of the conditions of living in a world that&#8217;s guided by basic physical principles is that accidents can and will happen. While it might be possible to avoid many pitfalls, eventually everyone has an encounter that is almost entirely unavoidable. There may be a very lucky few who are able to somehow manage that charmed <a href="http://www.zoocap.com/2010/08/when-to-buy-life-insurance/">life</a> that&#8217;s filled with narrow escapes, but even they seem to bump their heads now and then. Then there are those who seem completely accident-prone, always requiring medical attention and the services of a <a href="http://www.booneanddavis.com/florida-personal-injury-attorney.html">Florida personal injury attorney</a> . They also seem to be part of the exception rather than the rule.</p>
<p>If there is one common denominator in most accidents, however, it is very likely to be related to attention. This is particularly the case when there is more than one party involved. Odds are extremely high that one party had a momentary lapse of attention, where the focus moved somewhere else. While not everyone meditates, it does seem as though people who do practice some form of meditation have a sharper <a href="http://worksofliterata.wordpress.com/2011/04/01/meditation-moment-connection-and-context/">focus on the moment</a> . If one considers that way the brain behaves under meditative states, there are plenty of activities that can produce the same effects. Repetitive movement to rhythmic breathing can all help the mind to focus on the moment, and heightened awareness does indeed decrease the risk for accidents.</p>
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