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Tips for Playing Monster World by Wooga Games on Facebook

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:50:48 EDT

If you enjoy playing Farmville on Facebook, you will surely enjoy playing another game that is similar, Monster World. Learn how to plant and harvest the zaniest monster crops and to build your garden in this fun and addictive game.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jan 22, 2012

Trapped: Needing to Replace Your Car but Lacking the Finance to Do It

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:07:22 EDT

My car runs fine, but it’s 10 years old and could cost me dear when the road test is due in August. Ideally I would like to replace it now, but I can’t get a loan and don’t have enough cash to afford another one. So what can I do about this?

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jan 22, 2012

Are Christmas Traditions Dying Out or Are They Just Continually Evolving?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:11:51 EDT

Time changes everything, and family Christmas traditions are one thing that seems to change with time, as families grow, new generations are added and people move away from the family home.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jan 05, 2012

Doctors Want to Make Smoking in Cars Illegal

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:04:01 EDT

Doctors in the UK are calling for a ban on smoking in cars, claiming that the toxicity of the fumes inhaled by drivers in the confines of their cars is as much as 23 times higher than that in a smoky bar or nightclub.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Nov 16, 2011

My Woman She Cries Day and Night

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 07:23:50 EDT

My woman does nothing but cry these days. All day and all night when she is not sleeping, all she seems to do is cry. Nothing I do seems to brighten her mood in any way at all, and I know she does get lonely in this cabin miles from anywhere.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Oct 14, 2011

80th Birthday and a Family Reunion in Lorna Doone Country

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:32:03 EDT

Last week my uncle turned 80 and arranged a family gathering at a large country house that he used to own, located on the edge of Exmoor in Somerset. It was great to see people I hadn’t seen in years, plus this is a very scenic part of Southwest England.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Oct 11, 2011

Bank of America Planning to Charge for Debit Card Purchases

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 06:25:26 EDT

The introduction of monthly fees for customers who make purchases with their Debit Cards is one way that the Bank Of America is seeking to increase revenue, to help offset the effects that the slow economy is having on it’s earnings.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Sep 30, 2011

Tourists Head to the Beaches as the UK Sees a Late Summer Heatwave

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:10:36 EDT

Bournemouth is just one of the seaside towns on the south coast of England that are expecting an influx of tourists this weekend as temperatures are set to be the highest of the year and possibly break records.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Sep 30, 2011

A Dilemma: Whether to Interview Someone or to Have a Day Out?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:42:39 EDT

On Friday someone I know made the national news. They offered me the opportunity to meet them Saturday, but I had already decided to go out for the day, and so declined this prime opportunity to interview them. Was this the right decision?

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Sep 26, 2011

My Memories of 9/11

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 05:49:33 EDT

I wasn't there to see the Twin Towers fall on that infamous day, but I still have many reasons to remember what I was doing, including the fact that it was my son's 21st birthday.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Sep 08, 2011

Would You Recommend a Career in Information Technology?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 05:13:05 EDT

The IT Industry offers many diverse career opportunities, but is it easy to get a job in IT these days, and how secure is your job working in Information Technology?

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Sep 06, 2011

Earthquakes Volcanic Eruptions Hurricanes All Predicted to Get Worse

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:49:27 EDT

More significant earthquakes and volcanic eruptions have occurred recently than is normal, and meteorologists are considering a level 6 classification level for hurricanes. Is the end of the world coming?

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Aug 29, 2011

A Belly Flop on the Ice

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 06:08:02 EDT

You don't realize quite how much body movement affects your ribs until you fall over and bruise them. They also take an eternity to heal, and so many bodily functions have an impact on them, like sneezing or hiccupping.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Aug 15, 2011

Increasing Your Potential Earnings on Google Adsense

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:09:37 EDT

If you want to earn money using Google Adsense, you have to consider more than just good advert positioning, good SEO and getting good traffic to your pages and articles. The value of each click is also a major factor in your earnings.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jul 21, 2011

My 10 Worst Performing Articles of All Time

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:07:52 EDT

As authors we write and hope that our articles will become popular, gaining thousands of page views, getting a spot on the front page, and even going viral, but all too often that doesn't happen. These are some of my articles that failed to launch.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jul 08, 2011

Prison Reform Proposals in the UK

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 06:08:55 EDT

The government in the UK recently proposed that sentences for prisoners who plead 'œguilty' be lowered and that some prisoners already locked up including serious offenders and those who are guilty of sex crimes have their sentences reduced.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jun 22, 2011

Are You Hearing "The Hum" Where You Live?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:17:51 EDT

The Hum has had scientists in the UK puzzled for years, and the village of Woodland in the north of England is the most recent victim of this strange and unidentifiable noise.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jun 13, 2011

Ripsnorter is a Wonderfully Descriptive Word

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 06:07:12 EDT

Of all the words that exist for passing gas, the term Ripsnorter conveys a sense of power and awesomeness of the act. It's wonderfully descriptive don't you think.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jun 08, 2011

Aelita Andre the Four Year Old Who is Already a Professional Artist

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 06:00:33 EDT

How many of us would love to be a successful entrepreneur or to have the kind of artistic talent that makes us internationally famous? Aelita Andre from Melbourne in Australia is just that, and she is only four years old.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: Jun 06, 2011

The End of the World as We Know It

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tony Payne) — Fri, 27 May 2011 06:17:40 EDT

A few years ago most of us felt secure knowing that unless the Russians and USA started a nuclear war, our future was assured. Global warming, terrorist activity and natural disasters however now have me seriously concerned for the life that know.

Contributor: Tony Payne
Published: May 27, 2011