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Below you will find mix number two out of five that you can expect to see in the next few days as a result of EAR FARM’s Thanksgiving Mix Contest. The theme for this mix was decided upon by Mary. It is, quite simply, “a Las Vegas/Poker/Gambling mix”. Enjo

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Water is having a significant impact on many people’s lives around the world right now. From droughts to quake lakes, floods to monsoons, people and animals are dealing with water in many ways. In these recent photos, we can see people play, wash, mourn,

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