Obsolete Occupations
As computers and automated systems increasingly take the jobs humans once held, entire professions are now extinct. Click through the gallery below to see examples of endangered professions, from milkman to telegrapher, and hear from people who once filled those oft-forgotten jobs.
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Lector
If you’ve ever read the book “Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man,” then you… [Continue Reading]
Jobs Of Yesteryear
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2010 Winter Olympic Quiz
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
http://www.vancouver2010.com
How many sporting events are in the 2010 Winter Olympic?
2010 Winter Olympic Game is being held where? (City, Province, Country)
When will the Olympic Cauldron going to be lit?
What is the 1st Olympic sporting event that will takes place in the 2010 Winter Olympic?
What is the last Olympic sporting event that will takes place in the… [Continue Reading]
Do They Know It’s Christmas?
November 30, 2009 By 79 Comments
“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” is a song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in 1984 to raise money for relief of 1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia. The original version was produced by Midge Ure, and released by Band Aid on 29 November 1984.[1]
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Famine in Ethiopia (1984-1985)
Close to 8 million people became famine victims during the… [Continue Reading]
Veterans Day Videos
November 10, 2009 By 93 Comments
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