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A view of the world

After the Global Financial Crisis, the World Bank got more much involved in South-East Asian countries than before.

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The stock market fetish

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a month ago 14 votes
Intelligentsia in power

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Surprising Archeological Discoveries in the Heart of the Amazon Jungle

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Blackpool 1984–1989

“We stayed in boarding houses with similar families, made intense friendships and lived on the memories through the following winter!” – Barry Lewis on magic holidays in Blackpool, Lancashire     Since Victorian times Blackpool on Britain’s north west coast has been the country’s most popular seaside resort, Synonymous with wide sandy beaches, donkey rides, … Continue reading "Blackpool 1984–1989" The post Blackpool 1984–1989 appeared first on Flashbak.

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