tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58092271330968006152024-03-05T08:04:45.666+00:00Lists, Stats, Numbers and Facts...Lists, Stats, Numbers and Facts.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-13378470864581014022012-07-17T06:44:00.004+01:002012-07-17T07:57:14.003+01:00The World's Most Valuable Sports Teams<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. Manchester
United - $2.23 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. Real
Madrid - $1.88 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">3. New York
Yankees - $1.85 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. Dallas
Cowboys - $1.85 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">5. Washington
Redskins - $1.56 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">6. Los
Angeles Dodgers - $1.4 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">7. New
England Patriots - $1.4 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">8. Barcelona
- $1.31 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">9. New York
Giants - $1.3 Billion<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">10. Arsenal -
$1.29 Billion</span><o:p></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Source: <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2012/07/16/manchester-united-tops-the-worlds-50-most-valuable-sports-teams/">Forbes</a></span></div>
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-62749260758159386982012-07-11T06:14:00.002+01:002012-07-11T06:31:26.726+01:00The Ten Best Places In The World To Be Gay<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: large;">1. San Fransisco</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">2. Sydney</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">3. New York</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">4. Mykonos</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">5. Paris</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">6. Barcelona</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">7. Amsterdam</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">8. London</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">9. Copenhagen</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">10. Berlin</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Souce: <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/love-sex/taboo-tolerance/the-ten-best-places-in-the-world-to-be-gay-932557.html?action=gallery&ino=10">The Independent</a></span><br />
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<br /></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-82787259930180791552012-07-11T05:53:00.001+01:002012-07-11T05:53:15.161+01:00Top Ten Most Popular Cakes In The UK<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-size: large;">One in 20 Brits said they eat cake up to four times a week. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Nearly half of those polled said women were far greedier at scoffing it. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Top 10 cakes</b>: </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>1.</b> Chocolate sponge</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>2. </b>Victoria sponge </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>3. </b>Black Forest gateau </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>4. </b>Carrot cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>5. </b>Coffee cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>6.</b> Battenburg </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>7.</b> Fruit cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>8. </b>Christmas cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>9.</b> Banana cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>10. </b>Angel cake </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Source: Good food channel</span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-50677503359735788112012-07-06T20:41:00.001+01:002012-07-06T20:41:15.456+01:009 Beliefs of Remarkably Successful People<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>1. Time doesn't fill me. I fill time.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Deadlines and time frames establish parameters, but
typically not in a good way. The average person who is given two weeks to
complete a task will instinctively adjust his effort so it actually takes two
weeks.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Forget deadlines, at least as a way to manage your activity.
Tasks should only take as long as they need to take. Do everything as quickly
and effectively as you can. Then use your "free" time to get other
things done just as quickly and effectively.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Average people allow time to impose its will on them;
remarkable people impose their will on their time.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>2. The people around me are the people I chose.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Some of your employees drive you nuts. Some of your
customers are obnoxious. Some of your friends are selfish, all-about-me jerks.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You chose them. If the people around you make you unhappy
it's not their fault. It's your fault. They're in your professional or personal
life because you drew them to you--and you let them remain.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Think about the type of people you want to work with. Think
about the types of customers you would enjoy serving. Think about the friends
you want to have.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Then change what you do so you can start attracting those
people. Hardworking people want to work with hardworking people. Kind people
like to associate with kind people. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Remarkable employees want to work for
remarkable bosses.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Successful people are naturally drawn to successful people.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>3. I have never paid my dues.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Dues aren't paid, past tense. Dues get paid, each and every
day. The only real measure of your value is the tangible contribution you make
on a daily basis.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">No matter what you've done or accomplished in the past,
you're never too good to roll up your sleeves, get dirty, and do the grunt work. No job is ever too menial, no task ever
too unskilled or boring.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Remarkably successful people never feel entitled--except to
the fruits of their labor.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>4. Experience is irrelevant. Accomplishments are everything.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You have "10 years in the Web design business."
Whoopee. I don't care how long you've been doing what you do. Years of service
indicate nothing; you could be the worst 10-year programmer in the world.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I care about what you've done: how many sites you've
created, how many back-end systems you've installed, how many customer-specific
applications you've developed (and what kind)... all that matters is what
you've done.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Successful people don't need to describe themselves using
hyperbolic adjectives like passionate, innovative, driven, etc. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">They can just
describe, hopefully in a humble way, what they've done.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>5. Failure is something I accomplish; it doesn't just happen
to me.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ask people why they have been successful. Their answers will
be filled with personal pronouns: I, me, and the sometimes too occasional we.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ask them why they failed. Most will revert to childhood and
instinctively distance themselves, like the kid who says, "My toy got
broken..." instead of, "I broke my toy."</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">They'll say the economy tanked. They'll say the market
wasn't ready. They'll say their suppliers couldn't keep up.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">They'll say it was someone or something else.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And by distancing themselves, they don't learn from their
failures.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Occasionally something completely outside your control will
cause you to fail. Most of the time, though, it's you. And that's okay. Every
successful person has failed. Numerous times. Most of them have failed a lot
more often than you. That's why they're successful now.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Embrace every failure: Own it, learn from it, and take full
responsibility for making sure that next time, things will turn out
differently.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>6. Volunteers always win.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Whenever you raise your hand you wind up being asked to do
more.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">That's great. Doing more is an opportunity: to learn, to
impress, to gain skills, to build new relationships--to do something more than
you would otherwise been able to do.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Success is based on action. The more you volunteer, the more
you get to act. Successful people step forward to create opportunities.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Remarkably successful people sprint forward.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>7. As long as I'm paid well, it's all good.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Specialization is good. Focus is good. Finding a niche is
good.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Generating revenue is great.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Anything a customer will pay you a reasonable price to
do--as long as it isn't unethical, immoral, or illegal--is something you should
do. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Your customers want you to deliver outside your normal territory? If
they'll pay you for it, fine. They want you to add services you don't normally
include? If they'll pay you for it, fine. The customer wants you to perform
some relatively manual labor and you're a high-tech shop? Shut up, roll 'em up,
do the work, and get paid.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Only do what you want to do and you might build an okay
business. Be willing to do what customers want you to do and you can build a
successful business.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Be willing to do even more and you can build a remarkable
business.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And speaking of customers...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>8. People who pay me always have the right to tell me what
to do.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Get over your cocky, pretentious,
I-must-be-free-to-express-my-individuality self. Be that way on your own time.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The people who pay you, whether customers or employers, earn
the right to dictate what you do and how you do it--sometimes down to the last
detail.</span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Instead of complaining, work to align what you like to do
with what the people who pay you want you to do.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Then you turn issues like control and micro-management into
non-issues.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>9. The extra mile is a vast, unpopulated wasteland.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Everyone says they go the extra mile. Almost no one actually
does. Most people who go there think, "Wait... no one else is here... why
am I doing this?" and leave, never to return.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">That's why the extra mile is such a lonely place.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">That's also why the extra mile is a place filled with
opportunities.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Be early. Stay late. Make the extra phone call. Send the
extra email. Do the extra research. Help a customer unload or unpack a
shipment. Don't wait to be asked; offer. Don't just tell employees what to
do--show them what to do and work beside them.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Every time you do something, think of one extra thing you
can do--especially if other people aren't doing that one thing. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sure, it's
hard.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">But that's what will make you different.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And over time, that's what will make you incredibly successful.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. Owning a mortgage</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. Mum and dad no longer make your financial decisions</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">3. Paying into a pension</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. Conducting a weekly food shop</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">5. Written a Will</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">6. Having children</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">7. Budgeting every month</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">8. Being able to cook an evening meal from scratch</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">9. Getting married</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">10. Having life insurance</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">11. Recycling</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">12. Having a savings account</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">13. Knowing what terms like 'ISA' and 'tracker' mean</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">14. Watching the news</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">15. Owning a lawn mower</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">16. Doing your own washing</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">17. Taking trips to the local tip</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">18. Planting flowers</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">19. Being able to bleed a radiator</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">20. Having a joint bank account</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">21. Having a view on politics</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">22. Keeping track of interest rates</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">23. Finding a messy house annoying</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">24. Being able to change a light bulb</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">25. Owning a vacuum cleaner</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">26. Holding dinner parties</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">27. Listening to Radio 2</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">28. Enjoying gardening</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">29. Spending weekend just 'pottering'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">30. Mum starts asking you for advice</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">31. Carrying spare shopping bags just in case</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">32.Like going round garden centres</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">33. Wearing coats on a night out</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">34. Going to bed before 11pm</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">36. Classing work as a career rather than a job</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">37. Repairing torn clothing rather than throwing it away</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">38. You iron</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">45. Filing post</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">46. Having a 'best' crockery set</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">47. Being able to change a car tyre</span></div>
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bedtime</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">50. Owning 'best towels' as well as 'everyday towels'</span></div>
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</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-47277504552409605682012-06-21T06:48:00.001+01:002012-06-21T06:48:19.200+01:00Highest paid sports stars of 2012...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: large;">1 <strong>Floyd Mayweather </strong>$85m (£54.25m)*</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">2 <strong>Manny Pacquiao </strong>$62m (£39.57m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">3 <strong>Tiger Woods </strong>$59.4m (£37.92m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">4 <strong>LeBron James </strong>$53m (£33.84m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">5 <strong>Roger Federer </strong>$52.7m (£33.64)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">6 <strong>Kobe Bryant </strong>$52.3m (£33.38m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">7 <strong>Phil Mickelson </strong>$47.8m (£30.51m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">8 <strong>David Beckham </strong>$46m (£29.36m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">9 <strong>Cristiano Ronaldo </strong>$42.5m (£27.10m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">10 <strong>Peyton Manning </strong>$42.4m (£27.06m)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;">*Boxer Mayweather, is currently serving a three-month jail sentence for domestic assault.</span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-45260515174129154402012-06-14T05:34:00.001+01:002012-06-14T05:34:19.453+01:00Top Ten Catchiest TV Jingles (UK)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-231628150065031912012-06-13T19:27:00.000+01:002012-06-14T05:34:33.498+01:00Top 20 Countries With The Biggest Amount Of Debt.<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Debt Per Person: $50,792</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">External debt is a measure of a total debt in a country that is owed to creditors outside that country; foreign liabilities, capital plus interest that the government, institutions and people within a nation’s borders must eventually pay. In short, this number extends beyond simply government debt, but also debt owed by corporations and individuals.</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Source: External debt information from The World Bank, GDP information from the CIA World Factbook.<span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></span></div>
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</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-63212229828007280562012-06-13T19:26:00.000+01:002012-06-22T19:43:49.112+01:00Top 20 Serial Killers By Number Of Victims.<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 22px;">Proven Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">138</span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Possible Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">172-400+</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: large;">Country: Garavito
Colombia</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;">Years Active: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;">1990s</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Child-murderer,
torture-killer, and rapist known as "La Bestia" ("The
Beast"). Convicted of killing 138 victims but suspected of murdering over
400 victims, mostly street children. Sentenced to 1,853 years but could only be
imprisoned for 30 which was reduced to 22 after aiding investigators.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<b><span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2. </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Pedro Alonso López</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"><b> </b> </span></span></div>
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</span><br />
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 22px;">Proven Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">110</span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 22px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Possible Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">310 - 350+</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Country: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Colombia, Peru, Ecuador</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Years Active: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">1969 to 1980</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Child-murderer
and rapist, known as "The Monster of the Andes". Targeted young
girls, between the ages of 8 and 12. Arrested in 1980 and convicted in 1983 of
killing 110 young girls but confessed to killing 300, exact total unknown.
Though he may be the most prolific serial killer of the 20th century, he was
released in 1998. Current whereabouts unknown.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>3. Daniel
Barbosa </b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 22px;">Proven Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">72</span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 22px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Possible Victims: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">150</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Country: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Colombia, Ecuador</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Years Active: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">1974 to 1986</span></span></div>
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</div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;">
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Child-murderer,
believed to have possibly raped and killed over 150 victims, primarily young
virgin girls. Confessed to killing 72 victims and incarcerated with Pedro
Alonso Lopez. Considered to be intelligent and believed to have been motivated
to kill from his stepmother abusing him as a child. He strangled young girls in
Colombia and was arrested, but he escaped from prison and he started killing in
Ecuador; rearrested in 1989, he was killed in jail.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>4. Pedro
Rodrigues Filho</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Proven Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">71</span></b></span></div>
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</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">100+</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span></span></div>
<span style="font-size: large;">
</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">Brazil</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">1967 to 2003</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: large;">Convicted
and sentenced to 128 years, but the maximum one can serve in Brazil is 30
years. He has claimed to have killed over 100 victims, 47 of them inmates. He
also killed his father and ate a piece of his heart. He killed his first two
victims at the age of 14; he was first arrested in 1973.</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>5. Gary
Ridgway</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Proven Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">71</span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">71–90+</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">United States</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;">1982 to 2000</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"> </span></span></div>
<br />
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Truck
painter who confessed to killing 71 women. The United States' most prolific
serial killer; also known as The Green River Killer. He almost exclusively
targeted escorts from Seattle. Once there, he would proposition a prostitute,
drive to the banks of the Green River, and strangle her to death. After
murdering his victim he would dump her body near the nearby water. Suspected of
killing over 90 victims, confessed to 71, convicted of 48.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>6. Yang
Xinhai </b></span></span></div>
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</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">67</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 16pt;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">67</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: China</span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">2000 to 2003</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
<br />
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Would
enter victims' homes at night and kill everyone with axes, meat cleavers,
hammers, and shovels. Executed in February 2004. Known as the "Monster
Killer".<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>7. Andrei
Chikatilo</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">53</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">56</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">Soviet Union/Ukraine</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1978 to 1990</span><span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Known
as Butcher of Rostov, The Red Ripper or The Rostov Ripper. Convicted of the
murder of 53 women and children between 1978 and 1990. Executed in 1994. Three
people were previously convicted and executed for his crimes.[7]</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>8. Anatoly
Onoprienko</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">52</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">52+</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Soviet Union/Ukraine</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1989 to 1996</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Known
as "The Beast of Ukraine", "The Terminator" and
"Citizen O". Convicted of the murders of 9 people in 1989 and 43
people in 1995–1996. Sentenced to death, later commuted to life. Traveled
through Europe illegally from 1990 to 1995; whether he killed during this time
is unknown.</span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>9. Alexander
Pichushkin</b> </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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</div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Proven Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">48</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">61+</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Russia</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: 1992 - 2006</span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Known
as the Chessboard Killer. Convicted of murdering 48 victims and suspected of
killing 61. Claimed to have murdered 63 people out of his goal of 64 to fill a
chessboard; stated goal of becoming Russia's most prolific serial killer.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>10. Ahmad
Suradji </b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">42</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">70–80+</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Indonesia</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1986 to 1997</span></div>
<br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Convicted
of strangling at least 42 women and girls in a series of ritual slayings he
believed would give him magical powers. Executed by firing squad on 11 July
2008.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>11. Moses
Sithole</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">38</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">38+</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">South Africa</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1994 to 1995</span></div>
<br />
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Preyed
on unemployed women, posing as a businessman and luring his victims with the
prospects of a job, before leading them to an isolated place, where he raped,
tortured, and murdered them. Sentenced to 2410 years imprisonment with a
non-parole period of 930 years. Known as South Africa's Ted Bundy.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>12. Serhiy
Tkach </b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">36</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">80–100</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Soviet Union/Ukraine</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1984 to 2005</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
<br />
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A
former Ukrainian police criminal investigator, suffocated girls aged between 8
and 18 and performed sexual acts on their bodies after they were dead. Claims
to have killed 100.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>13. Gennady
Mikhasevich</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">36</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">38–43</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Soviet Union</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1971 to 1985</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<br />
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Strangled
females.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>14. John
Wayne Gacy</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">33</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">33</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">United States</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1972 to 1978</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 16pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<br />
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The
"Killer Clown" who primarily preyed on young men and frequently raped
his victims. He buried them under his Chicago home. Executed in 1994.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<br /></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
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Renczi</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">35</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Romania</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Convicted
of killing 35 men through arsenic poisoning but confessed to only killing 32
victims.</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>16. Karl
Denke</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">31</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">40+</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">German Reich</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1900 to 1924</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Cannibal
mainly targeting travellers, probably striking them with an axe.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">17. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">Ted
Bundy</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">30</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">36+</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">United States</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1974 to 1978</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">America's
first "post-modern" serial killer due to his charisma and good looks.
Bundy officially confessed to 30 homicides, but he is suspected of at least 36,
and upwards of 100 or more by some estimates. Infamous for escaping from prison
twice and murdering multiple victims in one day, sometimes abducting women from
the same location within hours of one another. He was executed in the electric
chair in 1989.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>18. H.
H. Holmes </b></span></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Proven Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">27</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">200+</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">United States</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Was
one of the first documented American serial killers in the modern sense of the
term. In Chicago, at the time of the 1893 World's Fair, Holmes opened a hotel,
which he had designed and built for himself specifically with murder in mind,
and which was the location of many of his murders.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>19. Maoupa
Cedric Maake</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">27</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">35+</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">South Africa</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1996 to 1997</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Known
as the "Wemmer Pan Killer" and "Hammer Killer". He killed
his victims with different instruments such as: guns, rocks, a knife and a
hammer. Authorities attributed the murders to two serial killers because of the
Modus Operandi. In some cases he killed his victims with a rock, in others he
shot them, and in others he murdered tailors with a hammer. Maake was arrested
after Moses Sithole was found guilty of 38 killings and sentenced to 27 life
sentences and 1159 years which amounted to 1,340 years all together.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>20. Juan
Vallejo Corona</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Proven Victims: </b><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">25</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Possible Victims: <o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">25+</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country: </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 36px;">United States</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Years Active: </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 150%;">1971</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Corona
was convicted of murdering ranch laborers and burying them in orchards. He was
sentenced to 25 terms of life imprisonment.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This part of the list contains all serial killers with at least 15 proven victims that acted alone and were neither medical professionals nor contract killers.</span></span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-11765233819047574812012-06-13T19:24:00.000+01:002012-06-13T19:24:52.796+01:00Top Ten Biggest Economies of the World<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">1 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">United States of America $14,624,180,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> ($14.6 trillion) </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">2 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">China $10,084,370,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">3 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Japan $4,308,630,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">4 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">India $4,001,100,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">5 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Germany $2,932,040,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">6 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Russia $2,218,760,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">7 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Brazil $2,181,680,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">8 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">United Kingdom $2,181,070,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">9 </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">France $2,146,280,000,000 </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">10 </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Italy $1,771,140,000,000</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">As listed by PPP GDP, using 2010 GDP figures.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ranking Country Approximate GDP- Purchasing Power Parity.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Purchasing Power Parity or PPP GDP, on the other hand, tries to take into account that one dollar can buy more in some countries and less in others. It is a better gauge of the internal size of each market</span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-14624124525101912162012-06-13T19:23:00.000+01:002012-06-13T19:23:49.489+01:00Top Ten Films Quotes...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. <i>The name’s Bond. James Bond.</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. <i>ET phone home</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. <i>To infinity... and beyond! </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">7. <i>Here’s looking at you, kid.</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">8. <i>Nobody puts Baby in a corner!</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">9. <i>You talkin’ to me?</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><i> </i>(Taxi Driver)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">10. <i>Show me the money!</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.empireonline.com/magazine/">Source Empire Magazine.</a></span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-24987374624624031212012-06-13T19:22:00.000+01:002012-06-13T19:22:21.987+01:00The World's Top 10 Richest People As Of 2012...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">1
- Carlos Slim Helu $69
Billion 72 Telecoms Mexico<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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- Bill Gates $61Bilion 56 Microsoft US<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">3
- Warren Buffett $44
Billion 81 Berkshire
Hathaway US<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">4
- Bernard Arnault $41
Billion 63 LVMH France<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">5
- Amancio Ortega $37.5
Billion 75 Zara Spain<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">6
- Larry Ellison $36
Billion 67 Oracle US<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">7
- Eike Batista $30
Billion 55 Mining,
oil Brazil<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">8
- Stefan Persson $26
Billion 64 H&M Sweden<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">9
- Li Ka-shing $25.5
Billion 83 Diversified HK<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">10
- Karl Albrecht $25.4
B 92 Aldi Germany<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%;">Compiled by <a href="http://www.forbes.com/billionaires/">Forbes</a></span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-81198840910613382922012-06-13T19:20:00.000+01:002012-06-13T19:21:57.247+01:00Top 10 Most Wanted People In The World...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<b style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">As of 2011.</span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Mexican drug lord, leader of the Sinaloa Cartel</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. Ayman al-Zawahiri<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Egyptian, new leader of al-Qaeda after Bin Laden's death</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">3. Dawood Ibrahim<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Indian leader of D-Company</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. Semion Mogilevich<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ukrainian-Hungarian-Russian-Israeli
(by citizenship) influential Russian mobster, based in Moscow</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">5. Nasir al-Wuhayshi<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Yemeni Al-Qaeda leader</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">6. Matteo Messina Denaro<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Italian Cosa Nostra kingpin</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">7. Alimzhan Tokhtakhunov<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Uzbekistani organized crime figure</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">8. Félicien Kabuga<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Rwandan implicated
in organizing and funding the 1994 Rwandan genocide</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Chechen Islamist terrorist militant in Russia</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 18px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In Tokyo a cup of coffee will set you back £5.25, a newspaper £4 and a litre of milk £2.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">20. 123123</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">19. shadow</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">18. passw0rd</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">17. bailey</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">16. ashley</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">15. sunshine</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">14. master</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">13. iloveyou</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">12. 111111</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">11. baseball</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">10. dragon</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">9. trustno1</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">8. letmein</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">7. 1234567</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">6. monkey</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">5. abc123</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">4. qwerty</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">3.12345678</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;"><br /></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">2. 123456</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 24px;">1. password</span><br />
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<span style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Supplied by Splash Data</span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-1752412546660139742012-06-13T19:14:00.001+01:002012-06-13T19:14:52.437+01:00The 10 Top Hacked LinkedIn Passwords...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. <b>Don't see. Do.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Anyone can share opinions about movies or TV or even (I'll
grudgingly admit) books. That's why opinions are quickly forgotten. What you
say isn't interesting; what you do is interesting.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Spend your life doing instead of watching. Cool things will
happen. Cool things are a lot more interesting and a lot more memorable.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">That's especially true when you...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. <b>Do something unusual.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Draw a circle and put all your "stuff" in it. Your
circle will look a lot like everyone else's: Everyone works, everyone has a
family, everyone has homes and cars and clothes....</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We like to think we're unique, but roughly speaking we're
all the same, and similar isn't memorable.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">So occasionally do something different. Backpack to the next
town just to see how many people stop to offer you a ride. (Don't take them up
on it, though. Unless you appear to be in distress, the people who want to give
you a ride are the last people you want to ride with.) Try to hike/scramble to
the top of a nearby mountain no one climbs. (Trust me; take water.) </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Compete
with your daughter to see who can swim the most laps in three hours. (If you
live in my house you'll lose. Badly.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Or work from a coffee shop one day just to see what you
learn about other people... and about yourself.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Whatever you do, the less productive and sensible it is, the
better. Your goal isn't to accomplish something worthwhile; the goal is to
collect experiences.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Experiences, especially unusual experiences, make your life
a lot richer and way more interesting. You can even...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">3. <b>Embark on a worthless mission.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You're incredibly focused, consistently on point, and
relentlessly efficient.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You're also really, really boring.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Remember when you were young and followed stupid ideas to
their illogical conclusions? Road trips, failing the cinnamon challenge, trying
to eat six saltine crackers in one minute without water... you dined out on
those stories for years.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Going on "missions," however pointless and
inconvenient, was fun. In fact the more pointless the more fun you had, because
missions are about the ride, not the destination.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">So do something, just once, that adults no longer do. Drive
eight hours to see a band. Buy your seafood at the dock. Or do something no one
else thinks of doing. Ride along with a policeman on a Friday night (it's the
king of all eye-opening experiences.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Pick something it doesn't make sense to do a certain way and
do it that way. You'll remember it forever—and so will other people.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. <b>Embrace a cause.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">People care about—and remember—people who care. When you
stand for something you stand apart.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">5. <b>Let other people spread the word.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">People who brag are not remembered for what they've done;
they're remembered for the fact they brag.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Do good things and other people will find out. The less you
say, the more people remember.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">6. <b>Get over yourself.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Most of the time your professional life is like a hamster
wheel of resume or C.V. padding: You avoid all possibility of failure while
maximizing the odds of success in order to ensure your achievement graph climbs
up and up and up.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Inevitably, that approach starts to extend to your personal
life too.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">So you run... but you won't enter a race because you don't
want to finish at the back of the pack. You sing... but you won't share a mic
in a friend's band because you're no Adele. You'll sponsor the employee
softball team but you won't play because you're not very good.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Personally and professionally, you feel compelled to
maintain your all-knowing, all-achieving, all conquering image.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And you're not a person. You're a resume.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Stop trying to seem perfect. Accept your faults. Make
mistakes. Hang yourself out there. Try and fail.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Then be gracious when you fail.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">When you do, people will definitely remember you because
people who are willing to fail are rare... and because people who display grace
and humility, especially in the face of defeat, are incredibly rare.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I'd like to thank <a href="http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/6-habits-of-truly-memorable-people.html">Jeff Haden</a> for this article.</span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-33347115888267931232012-06-13T19:10:00.001+01:002012-06-13T19:10:39.435+01:0052 Cool Facts About Social Media<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">1. 85 percent of women are annoyed by their friends.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2. Links about sex are shared 90 percent more than any other link. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">3. More than 350 million users suffer from Facebook
Addiction Syndrome. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">4. 25 percent of users don't bother with any kind of privacy
control. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">6. 750 tweets per second are shared on Twitter. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">7. The original Twitter beta was launched on the birthday of
CEO Evan Williams. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">8. If Twitter was a country, it'd be the 12th largest in the
world. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">9. 30percent of Twitter users have an income of more than
$100,000. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">10. Twitter handles more search queries per month than Bing
and Yahoo combined (24 billion versus 4.1 billion and 9.4 billion
respectively).</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">11. Two new members sign up to LinkedIn every second. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">12. LinkedIn has 161 million members in more than 200 countries
and communities. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">13. Members are on track to make more than 5.3 billion
searches on the platform in 2012. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">14. LinkedIn's revenue has doubled every quarter for the
last two years. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">15. There are more than 1 million LinkedIn groups.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">16. YouTube was founded to share dinner clips of a party due
to the files being too large for email. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">17. The most watched video is Lady Gaga's "Bad
Romance," with 470 million views. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">18. The most watched non-commercial video is "Charlie
Bit My Finger Again," with more than 458 million views. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">19. The average visitor spends 15 minutes per day on
YouTube. </span></div>
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influenced by the Hot Or Not website.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">21. 3 million new blogs come online every month. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">22. 60 percent of bloggers are between 25 to 44 years old. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">23. 20 percent of bloggers have been blogging for more than
six years. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">24. Professional bloggers maintain an average of four blogs.
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">25. 35 percent of corporate bloggers worked in a journalism,
media or professional writing role.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">26. Pinterest drives more referral traffic than YouTube,
Google+ and LinkedIn combined. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">27. Users spend an average of just fewer than 16 minutes on
the site. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">28. The most popular age group is 25-34 year olds,
accounting for 27.4 percent of the user base. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">29. Pinterest receives 1.3 million visitors per day. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">30. 97 percent of the fans of Pinterest's Facebook page are
women.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">31. 25 percent of Instagram users upload more than three
pictures. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">32. More than 5 million images are uploaded every day. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">33. President Obama is on Instagram, having joined in
January 2012. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">34. Earlybird is the most popular filter, with 12.5 percent
users preferring it (zero filters is the most popular way to use Instagram,
with more than 47 percent of users going au naturel). </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">35. There are 575 likes per second.</span></div>
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Media Delivered.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">36. "Student" is the number one occupation of
Google+ users. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">37. More than 2/3 of its users are male. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">38. The Google +1 button is used more than five billion
times per day. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">39. Google+ is adding 625,000 new users every day. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">40. More than 42 percent of Google+ users are single.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">41. Klout has 50 times more traffic than PeerIndex, its
closest competitor. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">42. Kred tries to measure offline influence by allowing you
to add achievements away from your online activities. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">43. Klout changed its privacy model to allow opt-out from
its service after a negative backlash in 2011. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">44. Empire Avenue has users in more than 150 countries. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">45. Justin Bieber is the only person with a perfect Klout
score of 100 (says it all, then).</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The mobile Web</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">46. 42 percent of phones in the U.S. are smartphones, with
44 percent of European users using smartphones. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">47. More than 110 million smartphone users in the U.S and
Europe access social networks and blogs on their phones. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">48. Tablets took just two years to reach 40 million users in
the U.S. It took smartphones seven years to reach this figure. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">49. China is the No. 1 country in the world for smartphone
use, with approximately 1 billion users. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">50. In the U.K., there are twice as many smartphone users
than cigarette smokers.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Statistics: ComScore and SoMobile.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">51. Social gamers are expected to buy $6 billion in virtual
goods in 2012. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">52. One in five couples meet online; three in five gay
couples meet online.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Statistics: eMarketer and Stanford University.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Thanks to <a href="http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/11846.aspx">Danny Brown</a> for this article.</span></div>
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16971983879554292542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5809227133096800615.post-37289731630307249042012-06-13T19:08:00.000+01:002012-06-13T19:08:19.072+01:007 Success Principles From Internet Millionaires...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">1 <b>Find a niche to help real people.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Look for real problems to solve, like losing
weight, staying healthy, or gaps in a popular product line. “Nice to have”
sites like Facebook and Twitter look attractive, but they are much higher risk,
and a thousand fail for every one that succeeds</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">2 <b>Position yourself as an expert. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">People tend to buy from people
they perceive as “experts.” Expert status is no longer a formal degree or
certification. Today it more often means a “trusted friend” who seems real,
visible, and doesn’t “push” products. Don’t hide behind a website with no
address, picture, or direct contact information.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">3. <b>Automate to the max.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Take advantage of software tools
to automate routine business functions, like taking and delivering orders.
Provide website forums to help customers solve their own problems. Use free
e-commerce software and services like PayPal before building an expensive
customized solution. Generate revenue around the clock.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hiring virtual assistants for each
specific project can be a lot more efficient and cheaper than hiring and
managing employees. Start with sites like Elance.com and Guru.com for
specialized tasks you can’t do yourself. Pay others to handle small stuff, and
keep your time available for bigger priorities.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">5. <b>Let your audience help with content creation.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Audience contributions, like
product reviews, discussion board conversations, and comments on your blog are
invaluable because they create more credible content and attract more money
from advertisers. Even more valuable are success case studies and testimonials.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">6. <b>Define a business that is scalable. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">First, pick an opportunity that
has a worldwide appeal, like eco-friendly products. Then implement automation
on production and tracking so you don’t need hours of manual work on each
order. Finally, use customer feedback or promotions to attract more and more
customers with less and less effort.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -18pt;">7. <b>Focus on recurring revenues.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A great way to make more money more easily
online is to replace one-time sales with automatically renewing subscriptions.
With a stable base of subscribers, this can mean a continuing revenue stream
from newsletters, support, or advice on demand.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Thanks to <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/martinzwilling/2012/06/07/7-success-principles-from-internet-millionaires/">Mark Zwilling</a> at Forbes for this article.</span></div>
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