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- Two Significant Discoveries - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Hal WechslerTwo Significant Discoveries in 2008 You Can Use Yes or no? You and your Significant-Other will be trying to lose 10 pounds or more for the rest of your life. It’s a pretty good bet you will be testing one fad diet or another ad infinitum because 60% of the U.S. population (300 million) ...
Views: 1216 - African American Women And Hypertension - Are You At Risk? - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Alvin HopkinsonIt has been discovered that hypertension is most prevalent amongst African Americans that any other population within the United States. The disease is not easily detected; therefore it remains dormant for many years; as African Americans rarely commit to regular doctor visits. ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Recipes For Inner Peace; Storytelling - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Warren RedmanStorytelling is a uniquely human trait. It’s how we learn about our world and ourselves, and how we pass on to others the lessons of what we have discovered. In Recipes for Inner Peace, Jenny’s coach Nicolas asks her to write two stories. The first is the story of an object that Nicolas brings ...
Views: 1247 - Phone Selling Techniques - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Jim MeisenheimerHere are several easy and practical phone selling techniques you can use to increase your sales. First - do not underestimate the value and the role your telephone plays in your selling success. There are two options when it comes to recording your voicemail message. You can change your ...
Views: 1445 - 7 Easy Ways To Make Exercise A Habit - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Dinneen DietteMany of us have made resolutions to make positive changes in our lives, only to find a few months (or weeks!) later we have either given up or not really followed through. I thought it would be a good idea to expand on a favorite resolution for many people, and that is to exercise. The only ...
Views: 1056 - ***Ask Dr. Z - Hyperacusis - Low Level Laser Therapy - LLLT - Your Brain - Your Medications - Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Hyperacusis - Low Level Laser Therapy - LLLT -Your Brain - Your Life Content: Quotes for Your Life Patti's letter: Hyperacusis - Your Ears? Your Brain? Your Medications? Patti's husband's comments? Dr. Z's comments - these letters require no comments How to ...
Views: 2490 - Interval Training Workout - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Yuri ElkaimAfter an embarrassing 2-0 loss last week to a team that we totally outplayed, I decided to take action and get the members of my soccer team (university of toronto alumni - also known as Toronto Blues FC) in better running shape. See the problem with playing men's soccer is that, unlike ...
Views: 3957 - The Easieast Way To Double Your Weight Loss! - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Dinneen DietteA study, from one of the largest and longest running weight loss maintenance trials ever conducted, found that one simple item can DOUBLE a person’s weight loss.* It's one of the most powerful tools I’ve seen AND is one of the easiest & cheapest to use in helping you lose weight. ...
Views: 734 - Are Smoothies Making You Fat? - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Dinneen DietteWith the temperature rising outside people often like to reach for cold or frozen drinks, like smoothies, shakes and iced or frozen coffee drinks. But these liquids could be a culprit to your weight gain. When we see the word smoothie we often associate it with healthy. That's not always the ...
Views: 697 - Viral Explosion Of Your Mailing List - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Michael MurphyThe money is in the list is something we hear a lot of time, but the problem for many people is that they have no list. They struggle to get people to sign up for their list, even though they think they are giving them something of real value, but they have no idea about how to be list ...
Views: 422 - How To Build Your List With List Building Software - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Michael MurphyHave you considered how to build your list using list building software? The software you use will depend on the needs of your business and the skills you already have. You should consider all aspects of your list building before making any decisions about using software. The first question you ...
Views: 493 - A List Of 35 Deadly Website Sins. - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Manishh KumarrAfter reviewing thousands of web sites over the past couple of years for my Exceptional Sites Award, I have come to the conclusion that many business web sites are missing the boat. For example; I've been working on some offline promotions and was searching for a simple targeted mailing ...
Views: 868(1 vote) - Aromatherapy And Cancer - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Connie ValentiCancer – perhaps today’s most dreaded disease – can develop at any age in any organ. When given an initial diagnosis of cancer, most people experience a flood of emotions, mainly shock and fear. Family and friends are also affected, of course. Choice of treatment depends on the type of cancer ...
Views: 3309 - Aromatherapy For Happy Travels - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Connie ValentiSummer vacation is finally here! You’ve checked the list and everything’s packed. Did you remember the first aid kit? Aromatherapy has multiple uses when traveling by land, sea or air. A kit consisting of 5 (5 ml) essential oils, two (2 oz) hydrolats, and 1 (4 oz) carrier oil is compact and is ...
Views: 1520 - Recruiting – Asking The Right Questions - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Pat BrillSomeone has weeded through hundreds of resumes to come up with a short list of candidates that potentially meet the requirements of the position. Now it’s time to interview the candidates. The interviewing process entails several internal and external components, yet there is one aspect of ...
Views: 1542 - Oxygenate Your Life With Transformational Breathing - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Alan DolanHow important is our Breath? • 60% of our energy comes from our Breath. • Most of us utilize only 15-25% of our breathing capacity at any given time and are often in a state of oxygen (and therefore energy) deprivation. • The vast majority of us are ‘shallow breathers’ who breathe solely in ...
Views: 2495 - Dereks Gold Latest World Of War Craft Gold Guides - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Vinodd KumarrDerek's Gold Mastery Guide, is one of the latest World of War craft Gold Guides to become available recently. This guide states that it can help any WoW player at any level farm close to if not more than 150 gold an hour in World of War craft. While this statement does appear to be ...
Views: 748 - A Checklist Of Some Important Things Will Need To Remember , While Setting Up Your Website - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Vinood KumarrWith all things that are done intentionally as a real estate investor your education comes first. A real estate investing education is primary to your success in business, and in all circumstances there is an identifiable pattern of learning that leads from thought to action. When experiencing ...
Views: 436 - ***Aura Readings Of Actors: What Abigail Breslin Does Best - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Rose RosetreeOkay, readers, I'm back! Returning to America after a month teaching in Japan, I've spent a couple of days enjoying the familiar creature comforts here in Northern Virginia, like being in the same room with my husband instead of talking with him by phone and email; loads of parks; a nearby ...
Views: 2591 - Cognitive Skills Determine Learning Ability - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Susan du PlessisResearch has shown that cognitive skills are a determining factor of an individual's learning ability. Cognitive skills are mental skills that are used in the process of acquiring knowledge; according to Oxfordlearning.com the skills that "separate the good learners from the so-so learners." In ...
Views: 2033 - Ambition - Good And Not So Good - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Sandra SheltonHow can we be sure our ambition is following each one's StrengthBank® - the plan for each one’s bank of strengths that will prosper and not harm, give hope and a future? A true ambition or life purpose, that is to live the fullest to the StrengthBank® given you, is usually specific and fixed ...
Views: 908 - Women Entrepreneurs: Grow Your Business Without Spending a Dime - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Margaret PrusanAs a women entrepreneur or small business owner, growing your business is one of the biggest challenges you’ll face. Because of women’s unique make-up, we tend to ignore assets or opportunities that might help offset challenges as well as defray costs. For example, as women business owners, we ...
Views: 749 - How To Deal With The Communication Tough Stuff - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Susie and Otto CollinsSure. It's easy to feel gratitude about your relationship and partner when things are running smoothly. Wasn't it wonderful the way she surprised me with a love note in my briefcase the other day? Or, I just adore the way he knows when I need a bouquet of flowers at the end of a long week. But ...
Views: 838 - Getting In Your Own Way. Do You?? - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Keith BrayA Thought: Limited expectations yield only limited results. Our thoughts determine our actions, and when our thoughts are negative, our successes are few. What we hold in our mind is certain to be reflected in the day's activities. And we are capable of fueling our thoughts positively, if we ...
Views: 819 - Think On Your Feet - And Watch Out For The Wasp! - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Gilda BonannoRecently, I was scheduled to speak about "Thinking on Your Feet" to a group of 50 administrative professionals, in honor of Administrative Professionals Day. I was well-prepared; I had interviewed several people from the audience over the phone and I had my notes, timer and driving directions ...
Views: 1198(2 votes) - Public Speaking - Know Your Audience - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Gilda BonannoThe number one rule of successful presentation preparation is to know your audience. Here are some tips to consider when you're thinking about how to connect to your audience, whether it's an audience of 1 or 100: • Know what's playing on station WIIFM. That's the station the people in ...
Views: 1367(3 votes) - Non-Verbal Communications Matter - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Gilda BonannoWhen you meet someone or present to an audience, do your words match your non-verbal communications? If there is a disconnect between verbal and non-verbal communications, your audience will believe your non-verbals. Studies show that more than 90% of our communication is non-verbal. ...
Views: 2722(3 votes) - Bus Tours In Style - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Robert JanisPerhaps you have never taken a bus tour or you haven’t taken one in many years. You may not be aware that the bus companies that offer bus tours also use a variety of buses or motorcoaches that serve as transport for the bus tours. It is not one size fits all. The fleets of bus companies ...
Views: 809(2 votes) - 5 Steps To A Bikini-Worthy Body - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Janice WeeHow can you look great in your bikini? You need a great figure, a toned body, a good bustline and tan skin which sounds near possible, or is it? You'd be surprised how much you can do with your natural assets. With hard work, discipline and a clear plan, you can look fabulous in your ...
Views: 1953 - Crock Recipe Full Of Beef, Enjoy It - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Jasveen SidhuThe crock pot is the busy person’s best friend and right hand man (woman,) always working with you, never against you, and couldn’t care less about what the weather’s doing outside. The beauty of the crock pot is that it can be stocked in the morning and left to its own devices all day. No ...
Views: 1022 - The Spark Remains - by Submitted on May 26, 2011 from Gail OKeeffeThroughout my childhood I received consistent messages that demonstrated the power of a dysfunctional family. The disease of my parents and abusers robbed me of my boundaries and individuality – the right to have a self. Remembering back now, through the years of oppression and sexual abuse, ...
Views: 1688(1 vote) - Incredible India - Hotspot Of Adventure Tourism - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Prof. Minhaj AlamIntroduction The diverse topography and the varied climate made Incredible India as one of the tourist hubs for adventure tourism. Indian Tourism offers the endless scope of adventure hotspots in the form of trekking, snorkeling, diving, river rafting, canoeing, kayaking, paragliding, ...
Views: 3340(2 votes) - 5 Tips To Avoid Spam E-Mail - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Gary ZivkovichThe US government has released Anti-Spam policy 2003 to protect against the Spamming. The majority of the corporate houses use spam filter to protect it from spamming. There are different types of anti-spam software or spam filters are installed into the computer to avoid the spamming. 1. The ...
Views: 1287 - Easy Ways To Make Friends With A Stranger - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Peter MurphyMaking friends with people we just met is not easy for many of us. For those of us who have difficulty making friends with strangers we often find ourselves feeling uncomfortable and uncertain about making casual conversation when we meet someone new. Some of us think we need to say something ...
Views: 2127 - 5 Tips To Select The Paper Shredder Online - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Gary ZivkovichOnline selection of paper shredder needs different factors like specifications like types of the paper shredder, capacity of the paper shredder, types of paper shredder etc. It is essential to select the paper shredder based on the capacity and output. You must have to select the paper shredder ...
Views: 1031 - What Do You Really Want To Do For A Job? 5 Questions You Can Ask Yourself To Find Out. - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joanna PennSome people hate their current jobs, but they don’t know what they would do instead. Here are 5 questions you can ask yourself to find out what you really want to do for a job. Grab a piece of paper and jot down your answers to these questions. 1) What did you want to be when you were a ...
Views: 1178 - Change Your Career: 3 Stages To Success - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joanna PennThe average person will change careers three to five times in their lifetime. Are you ready to change yours? Here are the 3 stages you need to go through to succeed: 1) Plan and Research: The key here is “Know Thyself”. Understand why you are changing careers and what is important to you ...
Views: 1200 - Communication At Work: 6 Steps To Being More Effective - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joanna PennCompanies that communicate retain more staff and increase job satisfaction for their employees. But ineffective communication can be worse than none at all. Here are six ways to communicate effectively within the organisation. • Set clear expectations. If you hold a weekly communications ...
Views: 1440 - Praise And Appreciation: The Keys To Job Satisfaction? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joanna PennPeople deeply desire recognition and acknowledgement for what they do. Studies have shown that employees are motivated by praise and appreciation before promotion or a bonus. A word of praise, a personalised email of encouragement or thanks can make all the difference to how people feel about ...
Views: 3231 - How To Earn 6 Figures As A Consultant - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joanna PennThe word “consultant” is now used in many industries to describe specialised skilled individuals hired by companies to perform a specific job. Consultants are generally paid a premium, either as an employee on a large salary or as a contractor at a lucrative daily rate. If you want to improve ...
Views: 1397 - Expensive Does Not Always Mean Better - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Dieter BuchnerTo achieve an aim in wellness, both parties, the seekers and providers must come together with a common objective. As Alison Snelling and Dieter Buchner find out, many wellness locations have yet to embrace the all–important first step. After months of suffering, both physically and ...
Views: 5234 - Comedy Talent Agency A Description in Brief - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Rodger JackmanCanadians love comedies, there are different talent agencies in the country that searches out the talented guys who can make people laugh with witty activities. Laughing is always a sign of healthiness and it a healthy body. It is prudent to note that popularity of Canadian comedy is not only ...
Views: 1892(1 vote) - What Do People Really Click In Search Results And How Do These Trends Affect Your Website? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Sarah FolgeaThe major search engines are now busy conducting studies that show us the actions of users doing searches online. Results from major search engines that monitored searcher behavior over the past year are showing blended results on general search terms. It seems as though along with the ...
Views: 507 - Ten Reasons Why Online Surveys Are The Future of Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Martin DayCustomers are tough cookies. They're extremely media aware and increasingly cynical – it's a clever marketeer who can get under their skin. Online surveys reinvent the traditional format and offer a unique way of interaction – all the benefits of the internet without the programming. Here are ...
Views: 960 - Acne – The 7 Common Acne Myths Are Discussed - by While growing up, you’ve probably heard of the many speculations and myths about acne. There are numerous myths about the causes of acne as well as treatment for acne. Not surprisingly, you probably grew up not really knowing the cause and the correct treatment for acne. If you are not ...
Views: 728 - Fungal Infection On Your Finger And Toe Nails - by Nail fungus infection, can damage our finger or toe nails. Most often, these kinds of infections start on the toenails. Why the toenails, you might ask. As we all know, the fungus responsible for this infection thrives in humid surroundings. Your toenails are usually inside closed shoes, unless ...
Views: 1197 - Rewarding Tips For Promoting Your Art - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Saatchi GalleryPromoting a work of art is not an easy process as one might consider. It is a crucial one. There are various factors that can mean the difference between accepting or rejecting your work from an art event. However, if you consider some of the effective steps in formatting an art portfolio it ...
Views: 681(1 vote) - Family Loses - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Richard ToutounjiThere are so many fad diets in our society today that it can be confusing on what we should be doing to live a healthy lifestyle on a daily basis and how to achieve weight loss the safe way. We enjoy educating and helping families to lead a healthy lifestyle and through our programs and our ...
Views: 831 - Brain Exercise That Boosts Your Psychic Intuition - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Jordan ChengCan you boost your psychic intuition with brain exercise? You’ll find out shortly. We are all intuitive creatures by design. Everyone is capable of varying degree of intuition. Research has found that high level of intuitive ability is a critical success factor in career and life. The ...
Views: 1743 - Chicken Vegetable Soup - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Richard ToutounjiLast night it was a little cold in Sydney, feeling just like a winters night and I thought it was the perfect night for a nice hot vegetable soup. I love cooking and whipping up my own receipes and I mixed up a pot of chicken vegetable soup however this time I tried to mix it with a bunch of ...
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