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- Why Learn To Play Piano? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Walker kerAt first glance a piano is a graceful looking instrument that adds décor to any living room. But then, of course, this cannot be the sole reason to learn to play piano. Anybody who has an ear for good music will appreciate the fact that piano has a beautiful sound. So, it is no wonder piano's ...
Views: 660 - Who or What defines us? - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Katrina HillAre we defined by the cars we drive or the clothes we wear? Are we defined by things that have happened to us in the past? The answer to these questions is a big No! People are so much more than that. Are things fun to have? Yes, but, they don't make us who we truly are. We are spiritual beings ...
Views: 869 - SOFTWARE PROJECT TRAINING FOR MCA, BCA, B.TECH [CS & IT] & PGDCA STUDENTS - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from SEO D SEO RINTRODUCTION ARPAN INTERACTIVE SOLUTIONS Pvt. Ltd. (AiS) is one of the Leading IT organizations in Lucknow, with registered office at New Delhi, providing B2B, B2C and Mobile based solution to Jewellery and other Retail Industry in US and India. We are offering live project training over ...
Views: 2261 - The Root of The Word - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Peter SchmitzWhen you read books and newspapers, you will inevitably encounter unfamiliar words. But before looking them up in the dictionary, try to guess their meanings. You will be surprised how much you actually know. English is largely derived from ancient languages, and a lot of the English words have ...
Views: 906(3 votes) - Learn To Play Piano Through Easy Online Programs - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Walker kerMost of us who are music lovers have nurtured a secret desire to learn to play piano sometime or the other. However, finding the time to do this and spending exorbitant fees on piano tuition is not always feasible. Today, people are taking up courses to learn to play piano either through ...
Views: 625 - The right way to improve your skills - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Challenge GenesToday, more than ever, it is clear we can improve our capabilities and acquire new skills. We learned and internalized that just like we can develop our muscles and flexibility in the gym; we can also develop and improve our creative thinking abilities, our spatial perception, our ability to ...
Views: 678 - Pneumatic Air Tools Used in Car Projects - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Toje CarlinToday, going vintage/classic seems to be the way to go. Yes, brand new cars look great but somehow nothing could beat the charm and the allure of a vintage car. No wonder people are deciding to get their old beat up classic Volvo or Mustang from their garage and bring it to professionals in ...
Views: 717 - Do it Anyway! - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Vera SnowThere’s a strange saying going around my house. Perhaps you may have heard it too? It sounds a bit whiny and even nasal at times. Often it’s followed by a gasp, annoyed intonation or a rolling of the eyes. Yes, you guessed it, it sounds like this: “But I don’t feel like it!” This ...
Views: 1033(1 vote) - What Do You Expect from Babysitters? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Thomas ButcherThere are certain tasks that are expected from babysitters. They need to be good with children and be able to play games with your children. You will want a babysitter that knows first aid. Children get injured while playing all the time. You will want to make sure the babysitters you hire ...
Views: 1281 - Learning Time for kids - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Learning TimeIn today’s era Preschools has become very essential for the primary education of the child. Early education for kids has gained great popularity in India. The children are exposed to several learning activities in preschools. They help to develop child’s self-help qualities including dressing ...
Views: 598 - Knowledge is Not a Skill - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Young KimI used to be friends with a guy, Chad, who was a big movie buff. He knew every thing about movies. He fancied himself to be on par with Martin Scorcese and Quentin Tarantino in terms of being an encyclopedia about film. Although he aspired to be a filmmaker, he actually never made a movie. He ...
Views: 1377(3 votes) - Learn-On-Demand - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Young KimI love books, and I love learning in a classroom setting, but with time and money being finite, I’d rather learn-on-demand. If I need figure out how to add a feature to my website, I just look it up in user groups. If I need a bit of trivia, I search for it on the Internet. If I need some good ...
Views: 1242(3 votes) - A Teacher’s Philosophy - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Karen KleinwortPart of my own personal philosophy is that we carry the energy of both “student” and “teacher” within us, and depending on the experience or situation in which we find ourselves, one of these two energies becomes primary. We invoke our inner teacher when we have the need to pass along our ...
Views: 2555 - CRACK THE COMPETITIVE CODE - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from route2 jobsIn India, on an average 2.5 to 3 crore candidates appear for various Job entrance exams like Bank P.O., Bank Clerical, Railways, MPSC, UPSC and many other exams every year. Jobs in government sector are highly popular because of the security of job associated with them, where people employed ...
Views: 830 - State Universities – Premium Quality Coaching at Affordable Prices - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from robin brainState universities in the US ensure the best quality in education at unbelievable low rates for students belonging to the respective states. Every state in the US has at least one university and in there are states with as many as thirty universities. State universities normally levy a higher ...
Views: 650 - Top Ranked Universities – Stepping Stones to a Bright Future - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from robin brainChoosing a top ranked university is crucial as it forms the bed rock to a secure and successful professional life at a later stage. Your intellectual and personal qualities can be enhanced under well qualified faculties. A top university will help you to add on to the diverse skills within you. ...
Views: 702 - The Concept of A U.S. Elementary School - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from robin brainNot many might be aware that ‘child education’ in the United States is compulsory. It is compulsory by the law in many places all over the world, but in United States the concept of ‘education is every child’s right’ is taken seriously (a thorough example is the ‘No Child Left Behind’ aka the ...
Views: 601 - Understanding How a Highest Overall School Passes the Rankings’ Test - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from robin brainSchools and colleges’ rankings like other rankings are based on a clash of indexes. Indexes are a compilation of points as per the factors. The criteria for these rankings are nothing but judgment factors. These judgment factors are generalized into numbers for a better way of comparison. ...
Views: 663 - Which State Owned Pennsylvania Universities Are Preferred by Students? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from robin brainPennsylvania universities are among the top and reputed campuses in the United States. There are many state owned universities in the state which consistently rank among the internationally popular universities. Apart from the students hailing from other states of the country, there are ...
Views: 660 - Readers and Writers: What Does Reading Huckleberry Finn do to a Student's Writing? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Paul ThompsonThere are a variety of different theories as to how to best teach students to write. Some teachers argue that a deep understanding of writing mechanics is necessary for becoming a good writer, and that all teachers should emphasize the rules of spelling, grammar, and diction. Others believe that ...
Views: 647 - Macbeth, AP Calculus and Soccer: The Stressful Life of a High School Senior - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Paul ThompsonThere’s been a lot of research conducted lately about the amount of stress that high school seniors are enduring. Apparently it’s skyrocketed recently, and researchers and social scientists are trying to figure out why this is and what can be done.This is pretty shocking, considering that ...
Views: 1182 - AP US History + the ACT = you? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Paul ThompsonClose your eyes (perhaps squint so you can still read this) and imagine this scenario: You are a junior in high school sitting in a class. Not just any class, but a class with your favorite teacher and your favorite subject. US History. AP US History to be exact. It’s the first day of class ...
Views: 642 - AP US Government, the SAT, and a bunch of other stuff - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Paul ThompsonConcentration camps. Third Reich. Axis. Allies. Hitler. Mussolini. FDR. Winston Churchill. Imagine your now-grandfather hearing these words and names in every-day conversation as a senior in high school in early 1941. Would he even know who Hitler was? Does anyone in his family follow ...
Views: 663 - Online Home Business-3 Reasons To Keep Your Day Job - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Janet WhalenOnline Home Business-3 Reasons To Keep Your Day Job Internet home businesses are more difficult to make money with than you think. Quitting your day job to go full time online is something you need to carefully think about. If the current economy has you unemployed you probably should keep ...
Views: 791 - What's Your Learning Style? | Adult Learning Styles Part 1 - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleLearning is key to developing and honing your talents. To make the most out of your educational experiences, it's important to identify and understand your learning style. While we have the capacity to learn in countless ways, we all have our preferences. That's why some learning situations ...
Views: 1422 - Learning Spanish Need Not Be Mind Boggling - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from jean shaverAre you interested in learning Spanish for reasons that are all your own? You may want to learn because you want to impress the girls; you may want to learn because you want to make watch Spanish films and all that but if you are truly interested in learning Spanish, you will have to make a ...
Views: 674 - Starting a New Exercise Program by Michael Harris, PhD - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Michael HarrisMany of our customers after taking our Genostim product (www.genostim.com) discover in addition to feeling better, that they have a desire to begin moving around more and EVEN (gasp!) begin exercising. I applaud that desire and support it fully. Beginning a new exercise program can be ...
Views: 1712(1 vote) - Flawless English Grammar at All Times with Subliminal Language Learning - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. English may be the universal language, but don’t you ever wonder why even native English speakers still make grammatical mistakes from time to time? Some native speakers don’t even have a clear understanding of the grammatical rules of English; ...
Views: 1628 - Simple Tips For using Illustrator to get Photoshop transparency - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from clipping imagesWe all know about the Photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDraw and so on. Adobe Photoshop is so easier. But sometimes anyone wish to use rest editing software just like Illustrator, InDesign. If you want to use Illustrator on Hard Edges object for getting ...
Views: 751 - The Benefit of Safety Debriefing – Developing a Culture of Learning through Lessons Learned - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2011 from James MurphyOrganizations must possess both formal and informal learning structures to adapt and thrive, and safety debriefing skills learned from a qualified consulting firm is just such a structure that is a necessity in any rapidly changing environment. Anyone who has not recognized the need for ...
Views: 1805 - Old Money vs. New Money in the Great Gatsby - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Paul ThompsonThe concept of “new” and “old” money is hard for the average modern reader to understand. In most parts of the country, the term “nouveau riche” isn’t often used, and with the onslaught of new Internet millionaires and billionaires in the last decade, the judgment is certainly no longer there. ...
Views: 15146 - Minor Characters, Major Impact: A Look at the Minor Characters in Hamlet, Macbeth and To Kill a Mockingbird - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Paul ThompsonMinor characters serve an important role in literature. Frequently, it’s the minor characters in novels that the reader will connect with and especially enjoy, even more than the protagonist. Mansfield Park’s deliciously manipulative Mary Crawford is infinitely more intriguing than the painfully ...
Views: 4366 - Bittersweet Redemption in The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Paul ThompsonThe concept of redemption is a popular one in literature. Perhaps the very first story of redemption is the story of the Prodigal Son. It comes from the New Testament, and is a story of two brothers. The older brother is obedient and hardworking; the other leaves the family home, squanders his ...
Views: 6148 - Entrepreneurs - Is Everything You're Learning Useless? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Michelle ShaefferDo you get discouraged feeling like no matter how much time you invest in learning you aren't moving forward and seeing results in your business? You might be caught in one of these two very common entrepreneurial traps! The first trap is called "non-implementation-itis" and happens when we ...
Views: 1585(2 votes) - Do I Need A Charlotte DUI Attorney? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Dweyn ChaffuerYou were found guilty of a DUI offence. What will you do? Of course, you cannot just ran away from the damages that you have done especially if there are numbers of fatalities involve in the accident. Do you know that drunk under the influence is already considered as a criminal act because you ...
Views: 1148 - How To Pick A DUI Lawyer? - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Hanna JohnsonsYou are being charged of DUI. Well, all you need to do is to face the charges and defend yourself. Driving under the influence or simply called as DUI is not just a violation but a crime, Yes, you read it right. It is a crime that surely leads to serious consequences like paying of high fines, ...
Views: 968 - My Approach to Learning the Bongo Drums - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Bessemer YoungPart way through 2009, I devoted a few months to getting some skills on the bongo drums. I had been a musician a long time before then, originally playing trumpet and then moving to guitar. I thought I would write an article on the approach I took to getting some skills on the instrument. This ...
Views: 836 - The Inclusion of Emotional Learning in Our Schools - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Norma CasasTragic events related to the lack of emotion or emotional control has been making the news, very bad news, in our schools for years. Who doesn’t remember Columbine or Virginia Tech? However, many of the struggles educators deal with on a daily basis, rarely reach the headlines. Behavior problems ...
Views: 1466(1 vote) - Seven Driving Tips That Will Save Your Teenagers Down the Road - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Aubrey Ann NolanMost of the time, teenagers become too hyped about obtaining their first real four wheel drive. Before you get carried away and have an impulse to gratuitously buy them anexcessive brand new car, it might be better to consider buying a second-hand one from a used car dealer instead. At this ...
Views: 882 - How to Know Who to Coach - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Dr. Rick SchaeferIf you are reading this, you are open to learning. If you are open to learning, you most likely have desire to teach others as well. As coaches and teachers, we so much want to help people. We hear them mention something and suddenly we really want to share with them all of the wisdom we have ...
Views: 2174(5 votes) - SUCCESSFUL SUPERVISION: SEVEN SURE SOLUTIONS - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from William CottringerSUCCESSFUL SUPERVISION: SEVEN SURE SOLUTIONS By Bill Cottringer “You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself.” ~Galileo Galilei. There is no shortage of information about being a successful supervisor. But, that is a problem in itself—there is ...
Views: 2105(9 votes) - Learn to Read Chinese a Variety of Different Ways - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Kevin NadolnyAlmost everyone today agrees people who have two or more languages are more successful. In fact, many states, countries, and education departments recommend high school students study foreign languages. Some places require this in high school. Spanish has been the predominant choice in second ...
Views: 698 - Learn How to Speak Spanish Language - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2011 from David WilliamsDo you wish to communicate with Spanish speaking people? Do you sometimes wonder what are those Spanish speaking people saying? Do you want to visit the country where Spanish is been used but since you do not understand the language you are worried? Whatever may be the reason; there is no ...
Views: 683 - Start By Figuring Out What You Want - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Christine TopjianWhen I'm first asked how I help people, the first thing I say is that I help you figure out what it is you REALLY want. I like to make people shed their "should" selves (thats the part that says that I want 'this' because everyone around them thinks they should want it). I ALWAYS remind my ...
Views: 977 - I Started Out With - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Christine TopjianI started out with When inspiration strikes, you just have to go with it. I believe that. I have been thinking of a great message to pass on to my fellow readers and clients. I woke up this morning to find an article that I was immediately attracted to read. Now, you should know ...
Views: 1112 - Pharmacy Technician Certification - Join The Health Care Community - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Dennis FrancisPharmacy technicians help and support licensed pharmacists in providing health care to men and women. The Pharmacy Technician Online Certification Instruction Plan have come about in response to a rising need for skilled technicians in order to deliver the results at medical facility or ...
Views: 910 - A Little Guidance for our Children - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroA Little Guidance for our Children We all want our children to have the best opportunities and experiences in life. We all want them to grow up to be intelligent well adjusted adults. It seems t hat everywhere you go and everywhere you look you come across someone who has the absolute ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - Three Tips In Hiring A DUI Lawyer - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Hanna JohnsonsIf you are charged of DUI, the best thing you have to do is to hire a personal lawyer to defend you and stand with you until the end of the case. Actually, there are lots of DUI lawyers in every state whoa re willing to render their full service obtain the best result at the end. Looking for a ...
Views: 879 - Using PR Effectively in Your Small Business Marketing - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Karen ScharfDon't have a small business marketing plan? Neither do most of the entrepreneurs we encounter on a regular basis. Many people naively enter the business world convinced that their product or service will sell itself. They expect prospects to find out about their new business as if by magic and ...
Views: 1061(1 vote) - Using Google Beat for your Small Business Marketing - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Karen ScharfHave you ever heard of the Google Beat? Well if you are a small business who uses the internet for your marketing, now is a great time to learn. The Google Beat is a new YouTube channel that combines information that is of great value to internet marketers all over the world with viral video ...
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