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Is Gold Still Worth It?

Apr 19th, 2013 | By
Is Gold Still Worth It?

The market has proven that gold is not the ideal investment that some people thought it was. The precious metal lost around $230 in value in the April 12 and 15 trading sessions. It rallied slightly on April 16, but its price of $1,386.50 a troy ounce was still a far cry from the $1,787 an ounce the metal was trading at in September. So what’s going on here? Is it a complete collapse of the gold bubble or simply the market correcting to a more realistic price? That question will be difficult to answer
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The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart – An Enduring American Mystery

Jul 14th, 2012 | By
The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart – An Enduring American Mystery

One of the most enduring mysteries of the twentieth century that remains to be is the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. To this day many still wonder if she was a spy. When Earhart’s plane disappeared on July 3, 1937, President Roosevelt ordered a massive naval search. It lasted one week, cost millions of dollars, and covered approximately 250,000 miles. But Earhart, the navigator Fred Noonan, and her Lockheed Electra aircraft had simply disappeared. Officials concluded that Earhart had run out of gas and downed somewhere in the ocean. In the years since then, however, the
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