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<description><![CDATA[Brian Lomas is an avid Satellite TV fan with 2 teenage boys and an expert coin collector.]]></description>
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<title>Collecting Elongated Coins</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Whether you are coin collector with a love for the unusual or whimsical or you are simply someone who loves to collect souvenirs when they travel, you should take a look around for elongated coins! Elongated coins are essentially normal coins that have been flattened or stretched and then embossed with a new or interesting design. In the practice of coin collecting, they are often categorized as exonumia.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Attending Your First Coin Show</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:38:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A coin show is a lot of fun, and not only can you get coins for your collection that you cannot get anywhere else, you are also going to be able to connect with people who have the same interests that you do. If you are interested in rare and interesting coins, a coin show is a great place to go, but before you do, make sure that you remember some important coin show etiquette.]]></description>
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<title>What is Numismatics?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At the most basic level numismatics is the study and collection of coins, but the truth of the matter is that it goes much further than that. In Roman times, Caesar Augustus gave away old coins as Saturnalia gifts, while Julius Caesar wrote the first book on coin collecting. The practice of using poured and shaped metal as markers during trade is quite an ancient practice and the history of coin collecting goes back to ancient days.]]></description>
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<title>Getting Your Kids Involved With Coin Collecting</title>
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<description><![CDATA[When you are thinking of ways to bond with your children or even if you want to share something important with them, take some time and make sure that you consider how coin collecting will work! If you are passionate about something, you will find that getting your children involved can be a wonderful experience. The truth of the matter is that numismatics, or coin collecting can be a great hobby for kids as well as adults, and it doesn't take a lot of time or effort to get them started.]]></description>
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<title>Why Collecting World Coins Adds Fascination to Your Coin Collecting</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Collecting World Coins is one of the most fascinating aspects of coin collecting; as well as it brings people self satisfaction. Coin collecting has been going on since ancient times. The history of coin collecting can be recorded as far back as the Roman and Mesopotamia. Ancient coin collections were kept for the amount of bullion which was the coin was worth during that era.]]></description>
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<title>The Benefits of Rare Coin Collecting</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Rare Coin Collecting is a very fascinating hobby. It is one of the many types of coin collecting there are. Most rare coins are valued for the amount of bullion which is contained in the coins, whether it is gold, silver, or copper. There are many coins which contain a certain percentage of different types of metal in them, such as nickel, zinc and others.]]></description>
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<title>What Should You Look For With Coin Collecting Software?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:40:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you someone who wants a professional method of cataloguing your coins and of making sure that you are going to be able to find the information that you need, when you need it? Are you tired of looking through pages and pages of microscopic text while you look for the valuation of your coins? The truth of the matter is that if you choose the right coin collecting software, you don't need to worry about it anymore!]]></description>
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<title>How Should You Clean a Silver Coin?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Whether you are an avid coin collector or you are simply someone who collects the odd coin here and there, you may find a silver coin that is extremely tarnished and want to clean it. Silver acquires black scale in the form of tarnish very easily and if you are interested in keeping your silver coins looking bright and new as the day that they were minted, there are a number of things to keep in mind.]]></description>
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<title>How Much is That Coin Worth in Your Coin Collection?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Whether you have acquired a new coin of unknown value or you are simply wondering how much you could get if you sold off some duplicate coins, you will find that selling coins can be quite different from collecting them! When you want to sell coins, you must first know how much they are worth, and in many cases, you will discover that the number that you come up with will vary depending on different factors.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Storing the Coins of Your Coin Collection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Whether you are interested in getting started with this hobby or you have recently found some coins that you think would be a good place to begin, you will find that it is important to remember how to store your coins correctly. If you store your coins well, you will find that they are going to stay in much better shape and that you will be able to find them much more quickly.]]></description>
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<title>The History of the Coins in Your Coin Collection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Coins have been used to purchase goods since at least 600 BC in the West. Copper coins have been found in China dating all the way back to the 11th century BC. From basic beaten and cast shapes, coins have evolved as new minting technologies have been invented.]]></description>
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<title>How to Avoid Buying a Fake Coin For Your Coin Collection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[When you are just getting started with coin collecting, you will discover that one thing that you have to be wary of is the concept of the fake coin. The truth is that fake coins are fairly rare, but they do happen, and many experienced collectors have at least one story where they bought a fake coin or where someone tried to sell them one. ]]></description>
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<title>Why Should You Consider Collecting Coins?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:26:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Collecting coins is not only fun but it is collecting history as well. Today, coins of interest are not just old coins but what condition that old coin is in. Coins that have never or almost never been circulated became a high demand. Coin collecting is a great investment.]]></description>
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<title>How to Care For the Coins in Your Coin Collection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Taking care of your coins is very important; as coins can become worn, if they are not protected. Reducing the risk of wear or avoiding other contaminates that could damage your coins, is important to maintain their value.]]></description>
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<title>How Are Coins Graded? Why You Need to Know This</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Coin grading is the process used to determine the grade or condition of a coin. The grade of a coin is usually a key component of its value and in most cases, a higher grade often yields a higher value. Coin collectors often seek higher value coins to satisfy their whims. It is therefore very necessary for anyone who seeks to indulge in this hobby to have some considerable knowledge on how coin grading is actually done.]]></description>
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<title>7 Steps to Start Coin Collecting</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:26:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Coin collecting is the gathering or trading of coins or other forms of minted legal tender. As a hobby, coin collecting began way back in the 14th century when it used to be the indulgence of Kings hence its branding as the 'Hobby of Kings.' The Renaissance period saw the reemergence of this hobby amongst the nobility and the super rich. Collectors are especially keen to gather coins that are rare to get which they treasure and assign a significantly higher value.]]></description>
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<title>What Are The Costs - Satellite TV vs Cable TV?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[New technology such as computers, MP3 players, digital cameras all hit the high tech electronics market with huge price tags. Then as demand grows, and the process required to create these items becomes more cost effective the prices inevitably come down. But it's been different with Satellite TV.]]></description>
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<title>Why Children Over 5 Should Never Share A Bedroom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Every child should have their own bed. Youngsters who regularly share a bed cannot avoid physical contacts that invite sex play. Although in every child's life there is usually some such play without any harm, invitation to such activities must be avoided whenever possible.]]></description>
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<title>Everything You Need To Know About Satellite TV!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:37:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why should you consider satellite TV? Does it fade out in bad weather, can you install it yourself, what if you move, why the access card, what about internet through the satellite service?]]></description>
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<title>DirecTV Versus DISH Network - So Which One Do You Choose?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:42:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you know that cable is more expensive and you want to go with satellite TV. But there are all these deals between DirecTV and DISH network. What is the difference?]]></description>
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<title>How Does Your Nakedness Affect Your Childs View Of Life?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:41:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living in a family means living close to each other. And it is only natural that there are times when family members see each other dressing and undressing. Although each one has some privacy, occasionally a child will come into a room and find brother or sister, or father or mother not fully dressed-]]></description>
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<title>How To Get The Absolutely Best Satellite TV Deal!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:57:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I've always found that one of the best sources of information is normally right next door. If your neighbor has satellite TV, invite yourself over! Ask the questions, because there is nothing better than experience and hearing the truth, from someone other than a sales person...]]></description>
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<title>Why Sex Education Determines What Type Of Person Your Child Will Grow Up To Be!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:41:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you shy away from the sex questions your children ask? Do you think fathers should answer the boys' questions and mothers, the girls'? Would you prefer giving your child a book on sex education rather than talking to them? Sex education has been proved to determine what type of person your child will grow up to be-]]></description>
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<title>HDTV Is It Overrated Or Absolutely Necessary?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:50:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[High definition satellite TV makes several improvements over viewing TV the old way.  One is that you get a clear, sharp image that makes it seem almost lifelike.  The widescreen picture you get with high definition makes you feel like your are sitting in a movie theatre...]]></description>
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