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Panama Background and Facts

12/18/2007 03:12 p.m.
Flag: Background: Explored and settled by the Spanish in the 16th century, Panama broke with Spain in 1821 and joined a union of Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador - named the Republic of Gran Colombia. When the latter dissolved in 1830, Panama remained part of Colombia. With US backing, Panama seceded ... Read More

How To Cruise Around The World On $100/Day

Hal Licino -- 09/05/2007 09:09 a.m.
There are some dreams that people simply expect will never come true. One of them would be to cruise around the world, stopping off at exotic destinations, and really experiencing everything that this magnificent planet has to offer. There are 'round the world cruises available, but the prices would buy ... Read More