Contributed by Randy Croft on Feb 28, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Investing in Your Passion
	No one knows this better than Richard Westerfield.  At age 22, having studied piano, violin, and voice, he got his first chance to conduct and orchestra.  "The moment I picked up the baton, I knew this was what I wanted to do."  His parents however, urged him to be more
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 4, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    William Randolph Hearst invested a fortune collecting art treasures from around the world. One day Mr. Hearst read the description of a valuable art item which he sent his agent abroad to find. After months of searching, the agent reported that he had finally found the treasure. To the surprise of
                    
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                    Contributed by W F on Nov 4, 2007
                
                
                
                    The Vice Fund was set up in 2002 to invest solely in companies that … (Quote from their web site) “are engaged in the aerospace and defense industries, owners and operators of casinos and gaming facilities, manufacturers of gaming equipment such as slot machines, manufacturers of cigarettes and
                    
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                    Contributed by Tony Abram on Dec 21, 2007
                
                
                
                    "God’s investment in us is so great he could not possibly abandon us."
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    The U.S. government plans to invest a record $120 million in abstinence education this year (2003). (Foster
                    
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                    Contributed by Scott Jensen on Nov 12, 2008
                
                
                
                    My wife and I have invested in some exercise equipment through the years.  We’ve bought a stationary bike, an exercise ball, a weight set and even an Abs-machine.  But, most of these items never met their intended goal.  Our tone didn’t improve like we intended and we didn’t get stronger.  Why? 
                    
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                    Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Feb 15, 2003
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Almost half of Americans report having less than $5,000 in savings and investments, including 1 out of 10 who have none at all. Significantly, more than one-fourth of Americans
                    
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                    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Aug 21, 2009
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    ZACCHAEUS AND THE DRAGON'S DEN
Imagine Zacchaeus before The Dragons Den, (TV show where businessmen invest their millions). Imagine the corrupt entrepreneur Zack making his pitch. Duncan Bannatyne and the other dragons are not going to invest there millions into such a dubious character  (rip him
                    
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