5 Thai Dishes that You Have to Try

Thai cuisine may be an acquired taste for some, but its edgy spices and savory flavors can certainly bring a little more adventure to your kitchen. Although there’s nothing like authentic Thai food freshly cooked in its original country, these ...

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5 Thai Dishes that You Have to Try

Major Non-NATO Ally

NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) has been the backbone for military relations for over half a century. As the alliance has faced odds in places like Bosnia, Afghanistan and Libia, the 22 member countries have banded together to much ...

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Major Non-NATO Ally

Shootings Result in Two Dead Thai Police Officers

Two police officers in Kamphaeng Phet, one of Thailand's northern provinces were killed on January 13th. One was seriously wounded. After arresting 54-year-old Kampolsak Phrikthunglate late Tuesday night on charges of drunk driving, officers loaded the man into the police ...

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Shootings Result in Two Dead Thai Police Officers
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Vittana: Educating the World

In the US, the average college student earns more than someone with only a high school degree. This is offset by many mine workers, construction workers who work overtime, and other laborers. But a college graduate is more likely to get what some would consider to be a better job, they have better job security, and unless you are talking about social workers, they make more money while working fewer hours. College Graduates Make More Than Non-Graduates According to stats [...]

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

I’ve always supported animal rights, but I’ve never supported PETA. They are obviously an extreme organization, and they have done more damage to some animals than good. While I agree that I’d rather see Michael Vick playing football than abusing animals, realistically the two are not opposite. Obviously, he was known for being a part of both at the same time. And realistically, that kind of position is a privilege that most of us could never dream of. It’s a [...]

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Volunteering During The Holidays

It may not be December. But the holidays are already in full swing. The Santas are starting to stand outside of department stores. And there are already some who would like to steal that money anyway. The food banks are calling for extra help, as is the Red Cross. But of course, this is not the only time the homeless or other groups need help. All of these organizations need more help all year long. But like many stores, they [...]

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Charities That Are Not Non Profit-RESULTS

RESULTS is a charity that has been active all over the world. They do not advertise on TV. In fact, most have never heard of this particular charity. This is not the Christian Children’s Fund, which as many have found out only uses a small percentage of your donations for the children. But unlike that, it does not qualify for a non-profit title. But why? What Is A Non-Profit? A non-profit is a complicated thing, and it is not always [...]

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Caring For Homeless Pets

The best known organization was set up by a simple teenage girl. Most think that one person can’t make a difference or that you have to be of a certain age. But she proved that wrong. And since then, girl scouts, adults, and others have followed in her footsteps. It was an idea that nobody put into action before. I’m sure that somebody else thought about it. And since then, pets’ rights have come into the spotlight with stars like [...]