So, What's a Nice Irish American "Girl" Like Me, Doing in Occupied Territory?

I don't have a degree in journalism, but when I was a kid, I wanted to grow up and be Brenda Starr: the red-headed ace investigative journalist of the Sunday comics. I even worked as a copy girl for one year after high school, but decided to go into nursing and that led me to marry a doctor, which enabled me to travel four times to the Occupied Palestinian Territories in the last year and a half. I am one spoiled American who lives a comfortable life on ten acres in paradise: an ...
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Travel Will Create 144 Million New Jobs By The Year 2005!

This has in turn created one of the hottest and most lucrative business opportunities in the World! John Naisbitt, the world's leading authority on trends, defines in his book 'Global Paradox', one of today's most important trends - Travel - currently at $4.9 TRILLION annually, the world's largest industry. It employs 10.6% of the world's workforce and is growing 23% faster than the world economy! Travel will create 144 MILLION new jobs by the year 2005. According to Opportunity Magazine in ...
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Child Charity Car Donations

Car donations are a great way to help a worthy cause. It is a good alternative to donating money, as it also helps you to get rid of an old unused car without the hassles associated with reselling it. Car donations can be made to special organizations that use the proceeds for charity work. The cars that are donated are sold and the proceeds are used for charity work. Some originations simply distribute the proceeds to other charity organizations. Car charity donations are also a good way to ...
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Cruise Travel Home Business

Cruise Travel Home Business: You've gone on your first or your 100th cruise and loved it. Did you ever consider starting a cruise travel agency? You enjoy the searching for the perfect cruise for yourself and everyone around you. You like setting up and taking care of all the arrangements. If this sounds exciting and fun, why not profit from it, and start your own cruise travel agency. The travel industry currently shows $4 trillion annually spent in flights, cruises, cars, hotels and more. ...
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Receiving Charity Car Donations

A car donation involves donating a used vehicle to a charity organization. Charity is extended in many forms such as clothes, furniture and even cars. Cars are donated to the recipients directly or they are sold, and the money is given away in charity. Many people prefer to donate used cars to help society. These non-profit making organizations aim at serving injured, homeless and helpless people by taking care of their needs. Car donations are common fund raising events all over the world. A ...
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From Toledo To Jerusalem

Why would a blond, "non-Jewish" American want to emmigrate to Israel? What's the connection? Especially when so few Jews in the United States are willing to make the move. What force would drive someone to travel to Israel 11 times, serve in 8 kibbutzim and even stay there during the Persian Gulf War, complete with gas mask, with his room designated as cheder atoom - "sealed room" - that other volunteers had to run to whenever the eerie sirens sounded that another Scud Missile was headed for ...
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Charity Jobs UK and Construction Jobs UK Have Common Ground

  • Additionally, the volunteer work you do can put you in contact with potential employers and fill out your CV.
  •   You may be able to locate charity jobs UK in many major cities.  Renovations, remodels or complete builds for non profits organizations often utilize volunteers for their construction jobs UK.  For those who have recently left school and haven't been able to find employment, a gap year may provide the perfect answer.   In a gap year, you volunteer your services, usually ...
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    By nature, you are an adventurer

    By nature, you are an adventurer By nature, you are an adventurer, full of amazement and curiosity about a world bigger than life itself. Learning about cultures in faraway lands fascinates you, and engaging in new experiences gives you an incomparable rush. You are a born explorer, and destined to travel the continent of Asia. Exploration of Asia - the largest landmass on Earth - will reveal a land of diverse cultures and philosophies; natural and constructed landscapes; and monuments that ...
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    How to Start Home Based Travel Businesses

    Home based travel businesses are no longer the wave of the future. Home travel businesses are the hot trend right now. So if you're considering becoming a travel agent, this brief guide will provide you with information you need to know. First, there are generally two types of home travel businesses:
    • Referral agencies
    • Booking and selling agencies
    Home based travel businesses that fall into the referral agency category do just that: they refer people to a travel agency. They may have several ...
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    Car Donations to Charity Have Many Advantages!

    The subject of car donations to charity has come up several times this week. When you are the owner of an aging vehicle, and it stands you up twice in as many days, then serious thought sometimes has to be given to replacing it. I have been very attached to my old blue Mustang but I also knew that this day would inevitably come. The repairs are starting to become crippling every month, and it makes no sense to keep the old girl going. She is too good for the scrap heap though, and the whole ...
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