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- Thank a Woman - Barbra Askins - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from kati barrThose jaw dropping images of the earth from space have the same thing in common with our old photographs we bring in to be restored: Barbara Askins, who invented the technology that allows us to do both. Barbara was a teacher, and once her children were in school she returned to college. ...
Views: 2710(1 vote) - Thank a Woman - Mary Anderson - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from kati barrSnow and sleet pelted the windshield of the New York City streetcar Mary Anderson was riding on that winter’s day in 1902. It was the ride she would remember for the rest of her life, because it was that ride that inspired her to invent the world’s first windshield wiper. Mary watched as the ...
Views: 834(2 votes) - Everything I Learned About Methodical Decision Makers, I Learned From My Mom - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Lisa MininniWhatever you’re selling, you must reach out to a decision maker. All kinds of selling techniques are used, but the bottom line is decision makers are people. They have identifiable needs, preferences, and even motivations for what they buy. They have goals, dreams and hopes. That couldn’t ...
Views: 2167(4 votes) - Benefits Administration - Improves Profitability - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Christopher WaltonBenefits administration improves profitability for businesses, whether they are large corporations or start-up organizations. A PEO gives companies access to great coverage plans for really attractive and stable rates. Even small companies can attract some of the best professionals in the job ...
Views: 651 - Are You Ready For A Spring Cleanse? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Michael Sean Symonds:I’ve just broken a 10 day juice cleanse and my body feels like a million bucks! The orange I ate for “breakfast” was an eagerly anticipated explosion of virgin, citrus flavours and texture; a pleasure beyond description when compared to the simplicity of 10 days consumption of organic apple ...
Views: 1276(1 vote) - Managementdebt.com Discusses Lead Reason For Debt Struggles - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Robert CrowleyPress coverage about the recent economic downturn has declined considerably. What is often left out of news cycles is that the situation remains dim for many Americans still in financial struggles. Many individuals find themselves in financial strain and are burdened in debt beyond their ...
Views: 560 - Types of Readings in Tarot - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Karen KleinwortWhen working with the supportive properties of Tarot, the concept of “reading” comes from viewing which cards are put into which position in a layout or spread. Spreads, simply put, are methods of laying down oracle cards; in this particular discussion we are referring to Angel Cards. Every card ...
Views: 1565 - Business Capital – the Pursuit for Adequate Financial Assistance of an Enterprise - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Ioventures IncThe pursuit for having business capital is necessary means to obtain adequate financial assistance. All business establishments need funds to be able to start for its operations and to proceed to the normal business. As for a starting enterprise, it can be then inevitable that it would need to ...
Views: 590(1 vote) - Lipo Talk - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Donna StewartMany people these days are found to have excessive fat built up in their body. This can be anywhere in the body like the tummy, thighs, breasts, arms, and buttocks. It can be any part of the body. Other than dieting or exercising which help get rid of this gordura localizada, there is a medical ...
Views: 885(1 vote) - What the World Needs Now is Loving - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterYou’ve probably heard the phrase what the world needs now is love – it’s even a song title – and I feel sure you’ll agree with me that the world would be so very different if it operated through love rather than fear. But think about this. The word love is a noun, but isn’t love meant to be ...
Views: 1657 - Learning Language and Memory Skills Outside of the Classroom - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Ron WhiteChildren learn languages much faster than adults, so learning another language – such as Spanish; can be easier when they are young. As a matter of fact, with our shrinking world due to technology and networking learning another language can be very useful tool in the job market as well as ...
Views: 2288(1 vote) - Simplify Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterWhen you think about simplifying your life, what comes to mind? Getting rid of things you really don’t need? Doing less, spending less, downsizing, consolidating? All of these are noteworthy ways to simplify, but they can have a negative undertone if it feels like you have to give something up. ...
Views: 1706(2 votes) - Ten Simple Measures for Losing Weight - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Matthew BushThere are instances after you must give in to your cravings just like a trip to the grocery, a little accomplishment to celebrate or a evening out sponsored by a buddy. Ahead of you know it, those “rare instances” have piled up collectively with calories and you’ll find yourself pondering how ...
Views: 485(1 vote) - Acknowledging and Preserving Albert Einstein’s Legacy - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Ron WhiteRon White the 2 time National Memory Champion Acknowledging and Preserving Albert Einstein’s Legacy I have been fascinated by Albert Einstein and his extraordinary life, mind and views most of my life – so much so that I created a program about him entitled ‘How to Develop The Mind ...
Views: 1831 - New Beginnings - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterMany of you are at crossroads in your life - big changes are eminent. It could be with your job or career, an important relationship, where you live, your financial status, or even your health. You are being forced into making choices about things you perhaps didn’t expect, and you may be ...
Views: 1745(1 vote) - Unparalleld Blessings - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterWe are living in very different times than just a few years ago. Many people feel as if they are struggling to keep their head above water. It may seem that way for you. This is an era of change, big change, in every aspect of everyday living. But this isn’t something I have to tell you – you ...
Views: 1894 - How Does a Project Fail? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Tariq KhanGenerally the projects taken up by IT industries that are not as well established as the banking and insurance industries fail due to certain reasons. And in general the project manager is to blame for this failure of the project. The project manager who may be in charge of the project may be ...
Views: 421 - Water, Water, Everywhere - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterFor some years now we’ve been hearing about the importance of drinking water, and multiple companies offering all kinds of “healthier” water have sprung up everywhere you turn: distilled water, filtered water, alkaline water, mineral water, spring water, and so on. Yet amazingly, even with all ...
Views: 1758(1 vote) - Creating Peace in the Midst of Chaos - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterNo one would argue that our world is in turmoil. Just pick up a newspaper or turn on the TV for a few minutes and you’ll be blasted with revolutions, violence, military action, earthquakes, tornados, flooding, tsunamis occurring all over the world. Devastation is widespread and according to ...
Views: 1651(1 vote) - Tinnitus and Sinus Problems - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Jonathan EdwardsHave you ever had a cold and experienced that stuffy head feeling when you hear this slight ringing and not much else? That is a combination of tinnitus and sinus problems. Tinnitus is the ringing sound, and sinusitis caused the stuffy feeling and the thick mucus streaming out of your nasal ...
Views: 5429 - Effective and Natural Tinnitus Remedy - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Jonathan EdwardsMost of the time, people suffering from tinnitus problems are having a hard time finding the right natural tinnitus remedy for them. This is due to the fact that modern medicine cannot provide any effective treatments for tinnitus. When suffering from tinnitus, you may experience hearing ...
Views: 1154 - Is the Economy Affecting How Men Date? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Kara OhIf you find men not paying much attention to you lately, it might not be you, it might be money worries. With what is going on in the economy men tend to go inward when they are concerned about their finances or their jobs. They aren’t thinking about dating other than maybe to get laid, ...
Views: 1456(1 vote) - 7 Foods for a Far better Eyesight - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Matthew BushNobody desires to see blurry images or watch dim videos. That is why it's not surprising that HD TVs are now becoming genuinely in demand. If that is how we really like sharp and crisp images, then we really should examine on our eyes’ well-being more typically than just obtaining a yearly ...
Views: 473 - Attempting to increase your website traffic? Join and post in forums. - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2011 from Rob K WintersFor some time now many internet marketers and even some offline business types have being freely availing of the power of online forums to generate website traffic to their sites, products and stores at no cost. But what and how exactly will posting on forums do to ensure you drive more traffic ...
Views: 493 - Three Quick Skills for Using Your Right Brain - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Genie Laborde3 Quick Skills for Using Your Right Brain SKILL 1. The Power of Images The Right Brain loves images. All you need to do to tap into your magical Right Brain is to focus your attention on your communication partner or some sight around you. As long as you remain aware of this visual ...
Views: 1954(1 vote) - Discover How You Can Win Your Wife Back Before She Leaves You - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Mika MaddelaOur relationships with the people we are closes to are the most important relationships in our lives. So what do you do when your own wife won't even speak to you? The distance between you and your wife has grown for quite some time now. Your marriage is falling apart and it feels like you have ...
Views: 1304 - Life, Living and Winning the Game - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Werner ErhardFrom a lecture given by Werner Erhard in San Francisco on May 23, 1973 Living is really pretty simple. Living happens right now; it doesn’t happen back then, and it doesn’t happen out there. Living is not the story of your life. Living is the process of experiencing right now. Thinking ...
Views: 2084 - Stress Mechanics - The Business of Health - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Samantha GowingSTRESS MECHANICS – TIME FOR A TUNE UP The 21st Century has brought with it remarkable research into health and the healing process. Contrarily, stress-related illnesses are escalating across the globe. Multiple episodes of negative-stress reactions have a direct link to such illnesses as: low ...
Views: 1155(4 votes) - The Value in Providing Value - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2015 from Danielle PierreIt often appears that the term “providing value” is labeled, put in a box and placed on a shelf, when value should truly be something that encompasses the entire room. I’ll elaborate. When we provide value, it should not be limited to the goods and/or services that we provide, but rather, it ...
Views: 1178(4 votes) - That Ol' Gut Feeling - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Samantha GowingThat Ol’ Gut Feeling Ever thought twice about crossing the street or trusting a new neighbour or colleague, or maybe, have you had the sense that something unusual was about to happen? Perhaps, you have read of people who chose not to get on a plane that eventually crashed, because they had ...
Views: 1646(5 votes) - Sound Mental Health and Brain Power Based on Wisdom - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Christina SponiasThrough the scientific method of dream interpretation discovered by Carl Jung, you’ll enter into contact with the unconscious mind that produces your dreams. The unconscious mind will help you develop your intelligence and all your skills, giving you extraordinary brain power. By ...
Views: 1095 - Learn How To Build Your Own Tiki Bar and Save Money - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Collin TreneryTiki bars are sought after by many people because of the "island vacation" feeling and atmosphere that they provide, whether it be in your backyard or some other gathering location. Unfortunately, if you seek to purchase a brand new bar you will find that many of them cost several thousand ...
Views: 839 - Divorce - 5 Things To Consider Before Moving Forward - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from matthew inghamYour divorce will have huge consequences both for you and your child(ren). Before moving forward with a divorce, think long and hard about the consequences. Here is a list of 5 things to consider before moving forward: Consideration #1 – Carefully weigh the consequences before filing. Divorce ...
Views: 618 - You Can Do It - Stop Believing You Can't - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Lori Anne ChanceMost individuals will spend their entire life being told that their dreams are something that they can’t do. “There is no way that you can play football with the boys”, or “No one would make you president”, or “You can’t possibly fly planes with all girls in the military”. It’s really hard to ...
Views: 3590(2 votes) - Basic Steps to Get Your Ex Back - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Gery WriterThere can be a variety of tips and tricks to get your boyfriend or girlfriend back. Nearly all individuals are thinking about carrying this out simply because they want to restore a previous relationship. Willingness to confess the mistakes that the person has made previously is the first step ...
Views: 855(1 vote) - Can I Stop My Divorce? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Nea Joy JusticeCan I stop my divorce? I’m sorry you’re in a predicament that leads you to ask this question, but you’re not alone. In the United States, more than 50% of brides and grooms give up on living happily ever after. Instead of renewing vows and growing old together, their marriages end in divorce. ...
Views: 1608(3 votes) - Parent Child Relationships - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from cedric riceThis article simply expresses my own thoughts and ideas on parent child relationships. It is certainly an intelligent dissertation based on my own education and experience. I would not however use my beliefs to counter anyone else’s beliefs. Relationships are not exact and can’t be approached ...
Views: 2169 - Am I Psychic? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Danielle DaoustHow do I know if I am psychic? All of us have some psychic ability – it is imbedded in our genetic structures – a built in protection mechanism. In the early stages of our development as a species, we relied on our instincts, our intuitive connection with nature, not only to alert us to ...
Views: 1582 - 3 Things You Need for Business Success Online - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottAnybody looking for business success on the internet must first exercise some patience and realize that a foundation needs to be established. Although it would seem that with all the technology and software available your online success would come quickly and easily. The fact is that most ...
Views: 635(3 votes) - 3 Things You Need for Business Success Online - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottAnybody looking for business success on the internet must first exercise some patience and realize that a foundation needs to be established. Although it would seem that with all the technology and software available your online success would come quickly and easily. The fact is that most ...
Views: 635(3 votes) - Sleep Paralysis or HELP! I Can't Wake Up! - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Patty TuckerSleep Paralysis may be one of the most frightening, least dangerous things one can experience in sleep. It usually happens just when falling asleep or right at awakening and is the distinct sensation that one cannot move or speak. The feeling is caused by a slight mismatch in the brain and ...
Views: 1169(1 vote) - 5 Tips to Keep the Romance Alive In Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Melanie Benson StrickAs entrepreneurs our business is a HUGE part of our lives. We spend every waking hour thinking about how to grow our results and often invest more time nurturing our business than we do our intimate relationships. As a matter of fact I consider having a business a unique form of relationship. ...
Views: 1661(2 votes) - 5 Reasons Why You Should Build a List - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottIt is always recommended to build a list when in business online marketing any products or services. Now there are many who may grimace at the thought of sending traffic to a page specifically designed to build an opt in list. The 'complaint' is that if visitors do not opt in they never see the ...
Views: 753(2 votes) - Project Management: Good Things of Being a Good Project Manager - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Tariq KhanA project manager is a really high post where many people suffer because of the lack of leadership skills and also because they have a very bad team who will not listen to one word they are saying. Project managers also have another problem, bosses who think they are superior and do not consider ...
Views: 530 - Snoring is Not Just an Ugly Noise - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Patty TuckerChainsaw. Fog horn. Angry bear. Freight train. A cow giving birth. An Ozzy Osbourne concert. A wounded warthog. These are but a few of the colorful (and sometimes painful) descriptions of the snoring sounds of otherwise loved and presumably lovable sleepers. Snoring is a sound produced by ...
Views: 1721(2 votes) - Shrinky's Guide to Work: The Exploited American Worker - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Glenn BergerWhen we think of exploited workers we normally think of sweat-shops in a third world country, where people work for pennies a day in horrific conditions. But there is a new class of exploited worker right here in the U.S.A., no matter how much money you make, or your professional status. This ...
Views: 3313(1 vote) - Best Strategies For Overcoming Performance Anxiety - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Raymond EhomaThe fear associated with heightened sexual performance, or more correctly, the fear of not performing sexually — may affect an individual's sexual lifestyle in a number of ways. It may well lead to dodging of sexual activities, low self-esteem, relationship conflicts and in due course sexual ...
Views: 3534 - Rational skepticism... or not? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Etienne CharlandMany people, especially in the academic world, look at the world in a very rational way. They view everything related to energies and spirituality with skepticism, a rational skepticism. People involved in groups often seek approval and recognition. For example, Wikipedia wants to be ...
Views: 1956 - Women at the Water Cooler - Secret # 17 - Are You Authentic at Work? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Saara RoblesQuestion: I feel as if I’m a different person at work than in the rest of my life. Is that bad? Maybe, maybe not. Here are some questions to consider: • How, if at all, does it get in your way? • What do your team, peers, friends at work say that about it? • Where does your data ...
Views: 1102(1 vote) - How to Train People Effectively - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Sasha Lauren, Americas Trusted Organizing Expert (not current)Statistics show that people respond better to positive support than to negative input. If you want your employees to perform well, cultivate patience and a positive environment. Not all people possess the same skills; employees who are assigned tasks beyond their capability may not adhere to ...
Views: 13617(3 votes) - Essential Oils, Aromatherapy & Soy Wax - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Brian LaShureIn recent years, both the use of soy wax and the practice of aromatherapy have found their way into mainstream society. Even more recently, the two have been united in the form of aromatherapy soy candles. Soy wax was invented in 1992. Before then, aromatherapy candles using essential oils ...
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