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 | | The Invention of the Guillotine | | by Andrew Sean Murphy, Dec 7, 2007 | | Although it continues to be a terrifying sight to many people, the guillotine was not invented to inspire terror. In fact, it was created with the opposite intent. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Why Insurance Companies are Trouble | | by The Dragon, Mar 23, 2008 | | Why insurance companies are businesses more than providers of health and financial care. The movie Sicko shows some interesting foreign health care norms, and suggestions on what possible alternatives there are to insurance companies. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Underground City of Death: Paris, France | | by The Occulaire, Apr 16, 2008 | | Strolling along the wide chic streets of Paris, marveling at the wonderful mellowness of the buildings, you would be shocked to learn that beneath your feet lay the brittle skeletons of over seven million Parisians. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 8 |
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 | | Absolutism in France | | by Traceguy, Apr 26, 2008 | | The rise of absolutism in France followed a course similar to that of England. French rulers had to contend with a Huguenot opposition almost as formidable as the Puritans in England. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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