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- Paul Revere – The American Silversmith and Patriot and Cambridge Encyclopedia - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from robin brainWith over 80 comprehensive volumes, the Cambridge encyclopedia volumes are one of the most informative and educative contents ever produced by the print media. Especially the volumes contain the details of all the eminent personalities of the world and one of them is the great American Patriot ...
Views: 1241 - Belgian Revolution - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from robin brainWhat is the Belgian Revolution? The series of events which accompany a crucial part of times past, has always been a way of establishing a trail in a country’s history. For instance, the Belgian Revolution, back in 1830, was composed of a train of events which ultimately led to the ...
Views: 2264 - Get Ready For a Solid Career Advice - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from robin brainIf you are having a clear vision of the future then it can guide you by helping you set career goals and helping you on your way towards attaining them. Whether you are starting out on a new career or looking forward to change your current career then you will surely get enormous benefit from ...
Views: 810 - Seven Keys to Discovering Your Passion by Jonathan Mead - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“Find a job you love and you’ll never work another day in your life.” – Confucius The idea of living a passionate life makes sense to most people. Unfortunately, putting that idea into practice isn’t as easy. There’s too much uncertainty and too much risk. What if I don’t know what I’m ...
Views: 2580(3 votes) - Summary of the classic book 'As a Man Thinketh' - Part One by James Allen (from Inspirational Books) - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Summary of the classic book 'As a Man Thinketh' - Part One by James Allen (from Inspirational Books) Submitted by Craig Lock Category (Key words): Success, James Allen, Mind, Mind-power, Mind Control, Thought, Power of Thought, Motivation, Inspiration, Inspirational Books ...
Views: 2965 - New Jersey Secondary Schools and State Policy of Education - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2011 from robin brainA state in Northeastern as well as the Middle Atlantic regions of United States, New Jersey has a population of 8,791,894 as per the 2010 Census reports. On the one hand it is most densely populated state in United States as well as the second wealthiest state across the country. Education has ...
Views: 655 - Data Conversion Specialist - Providong Appropriate Data Conversion - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Rita ThomsonInformation is a basic requirement for companies and significant. Without adequate information, your company can not maintain their position in this competitive market. It requires information on their fingers to survive and grow in this market to touch. The conversion of data helps companies ...
Views: 1203 - Adlai E. Stevenson High School – A School of Excellence in Education - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from robin brainA public and four year high school that is located at the corner of Milwaukee Avenue and the half day road in Lincolnshire in the state of Illinois in United States, Adlai E. Stevenson High School is the only high school of District 125. Some of the main feeding schools are the Kildeer ...
Views: 964 - Book Review: Spirit of the Horse ~ The New Myths of Equus - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Carol UptonSpirit of the Horse The New Myths of Equus Carole Devereux Windhorse Press Soft Cover, 2010, $24.00 U.S. ISBN: 978-1-884422-24-9 Available at Amazon Reviewed by Carol M. Upton Animals have the capacity and the power to expand their minds into extraordinary states of ...
Views: 1386 - A Book "Review": 'The Sermon on the Mount': The Key to Success in Life by Emmet Fox - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Book "Review": 'The Sermon on the Mount': The Key to Success in Life by Emmet Fox Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Books, good books, success, success principles, Emmet Fox, Sermon on the Mount, Jesus, Jesus Christ, thoughts on Jesus Web site: ...
Views: 4004 - A Party for the Needy - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2011 from Renee HeissBOOK REVIEW: Somebody Cares! A new children’s book by Renee Heiss When twelve-year-old Lexii plans her birthday party, she wants something special. What she finds is a way to celebrate her special day while making many exceptional days for needy children. What she doesn’t expect is an ...
Views: 2292 - Origins the New Deal – A Peep into the American History - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from robin brainNew Deal is the name given to President Roosevelt’s reform programs. It was implemented during the year 1933 through 1939. Origins of New Deal Origins of the new deal can be summed up as follows. The term originated in 1932 with when President Roosevelt pledged the new deal to himself ...
Views: 620 - Common Neurotransmitters are Widely Used for Regulation of Brain and Muscles - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from robin brainNeurotransmitters are chemicals that transmit signals from the neurons to target cells across a synapse. Packaged into synaptic vesicles that are clustered under the membrane on presynaptic side of the synapse, these are released into synaptic cleft. They bind to receptors located inside the ...
Views: 1260 - 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: 903(3 votes) - To the End of the Rainbow - a New Book by craig lock - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: To the End of the Rainbow - a New Book by craig lock : Tags: (Key words) books, new books, ‘To The End of the Rainbow‘, ‘The End of the Rainbow’, Craig Lock, South Africa, reporter, writer, inspiration, empowerment, words of inspiration and empowerment (enough there ...
Views: 1675 - To the End of the Rainbow- A New Book : An Outline (brief) - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A New Book - To the End of the Rainbow - : An Outline (brief) Tags: (Key words) books, new books, ‘To The End of the Rainbow‘, ‘The End of the Rainbow’, Craig Lock Website: http://totheendoftherainbow.wordpress.com/category/books-new-books/ The submitter's blog (with ...
Views: 1087(4 votes) - 'Peace Lives' WITHIN (a short extract from a new book) - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: 'Peace Lives' WITHIN (a short extract from a new book) Author: Craig Lock Key words/tags/categories: books, new books, hope, inspiration, empowerment, words of inspiration and empowerment enough there now). Web sites: www.creativekiwis.com/books.html#craig ...
Views: 1443 - Job Description and Career Profiles of Supermarket Worker - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from robin brainComing from diverse groups, the supermarket workers are usually employed in one of more areas of the grocery stores. They perform divergent tasks from checkout lane to the delivery counters as well as back to the stock rooms. Over four million people are working as employees in the food stores ...
Views: 2931 - Career Profile and Job Specifications of Advertising Account Executive - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from robin brainVariedly knows as the advertising sales agents, account executives and also the advertising sales representatives, advertising account executives have varied duties and tasks to perform. Job Specifications Basically the job of the advertising account executive is - Selling advertising ...
Views: 708 - Job Specifications and Career prospects for Teacher Assistant - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from robin brainOne of the careers that offer prospects in both full time and part time jobs, teacher assistant has assumed significant prominence in the wake of huge demands for education all around. Nearly 40% of the teacher assistants work part time while the rest are regular full time workers. Special ...
Views: 963 - Seven Great Quotes from Nelson Mandela’s Auto-biography ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Seven Great Quotes from Nelson Mandela’s Auto-biography ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ Author: Eamon Kircher-Allen Shared by: Craig Lock Web site: longgonedaddy.wordpress.com/ Sourced from: ...
Views: 2558 - A to Z while Opting for a Career as Judge - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from robin brainA judge is required to preside over hearings and trials in local, state and federal courts. Their roles and responsibilities include confirming evidences, ensuring effective trails, checking the testimony of witnesses etc as per the law. They often resolve disputes between prosecutors during ...
Views: 754 - Career Profiles and Job Opportunities for Actuaries - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from robin brainMinimizing financial risks of the company with their knowledge of business, statistics and finances are the jobs of the actuaries. Most of them are employed in the insurance industry and they specialize in the property and casualty insurance or life and health insurances. Of course they can also ...
Views: 825 - Making the Job of Oceanographer Your Career Choice - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2011 from robin brainOceanography deals with the scientific study of all aspects of the ocean including the boundaries as well as all the continents involved. Different from the traditional types Nature of Job To be specific; the job of oceanographer are the followings. * It is the study of the seas. ...
Views: 960 - Friendships and Relationships - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from joanne williamsFriendships /Relationships Lots of people define friendships in many different ways. One way to describe them is an affirmation, and alliance or bond between individuals. Sometimes, just because someone may refer to you as being their friend, doesn’t necessarily mean that you should expect ...
Views: 1363(2 votes) - A "Book Review": THE HIDDEN JESUS by Robert Beckford - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A "Book Review": THE HIDDEN JESUS by Robert Beckford Tags: ‘The Hidden Jesus’, Robert Beckford, Jesus, Books, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Buddha, Islam, Mahatma (Mohandas) Gandhi, Spiritual Unity, Spiritual Growth Submitter's Note: These are the notes I took from Robert ...
Views: 1350 - eBooks vs. Paper Books - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Lianny LitzateBooks or paper books: which are better? In my opinion, neither is better or worse than the other. eBooks are simply another book format from which to choose. Every time I’ve read a discussion about ebooks online, inevitably someone says something along the lines of, “Oh, I could never give ...
Views: 1799 - How To Get Money For Anything Fast Review - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Orla KellyWhen I first came upon this book, I though what a cheesy name "How to Get Money for Anything Fast" but then I read on...and it mentioned something I had never heard before. "How the amazing cybernetic transposition method can bring you all the love, money, health, success or anything else you ...
Views: 2899(1 vote) - Sharing Some Thoughts on Spirituality from John Kehoe's Book 'Vision of Power and Glory' - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Thoughts on Spirituality from John Kehoe's Book 'Vision of Power and Glory' Submitted by Craig Lock Category (key words): Spirituality, John Kehoe, Books, Spiritual Thoughts, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Books Web Sites: ...
Views: 3103 - Earth's Edge Book Review - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Alan DetwilerEarth's Edge has what makes science fiction good. The story demonstrates that attitude and perseverance bring about changes that will continually improve mankind's future. Science and the human spirit are the elements that drive progress. We can expect setbacks and difficult times, but the human ...
Views: 1145 - Everything you wanted to know about Chef Basket - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Alex CoyCooking is made trouble-free using groundbreaking chef basket. Read our chef basket reviews and you may surely desire to very own one for the kitchen. It is the best kitchen area friendly and cooking food helpful products to hit the marketplace. This system ratings high on overall performance ...
Views: 647 - Focus by Leo Babauta (Part 5 of 5) - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery Over the last few weeks, we’ve covered how to plan the perfect day, cut back on technology, simplify our lives, and finally find focus. In theory it makes sense; in practice it can be ...
Views: 1901(2 votes) - Focus by Leo Babauta (Part 4 of 5) - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“Success demands singleness of purpose.”– Vince Lombardi Diversification is the key to successful investment growth. It’s something we’ve all heard many times before. But is it really true? During the 1960s, many conglomerates tried to diversify their operations by purchasing several ...
Views: 1978(2 votes) - Download Free Ebooks - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Neil RomcikYou wonder where to download books to your iPod, iPad, and other eBook readrer's? Yesterday I had to find the book "The Time Traveler's Wife" author Audrey Niffenegger. I habitually go to Amazon and saw the price at $ 20. Wanting to get it cheaper because I am a student and I love to save ...
Views: 917(1 vote) - Sharing a few Quotations/Thoughts on HOPE (an extract from the new novel 'Stirling' ) - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing a few Quotations/Thoughts on HOPE (an extract from the new novel 'Stirling' ) Category (key words): Hope, New books, Stirling, Quotations, Inspirational Quotes, Thoughts, “Inspiration, Spiritual", Inspirational Writings. The submitter's blog (with extracts from his ...
Views: 1186 - You must read this Food chopper review - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Alex CoyYou will find many folks that take pleasure in cooking and love to keep preparing brand new dishes. Nevertheless, there exists a similar downside that everyone faces, which is, dicing stuffs to be added to your recipes. This may take plenty of your time; in fact this commonly takes the utmost ...
Views: 919 - 5 Places to hang on for Buying Books - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Scott LegerWe all love reading books and at some point or the other we look for places to buy books online. Based on private research, I have compiled a list of few online bookstores that are really worth checking. These sites are great and outsmart their competitors in one way or the other. Here is my ...
Views: 1306(4 votes) - Increase Your Sales By Avoiding These Lame Sales Questions - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from Kelley RobertsonDuring a recent sales training workshop I conducted with a client, we were discussing the importance of asking the right questions; high-value, high-impact, penetrating questions. One person spoke up and said, “When I’m talking to a new prospect I like to ask, “What do you know about us?” An ...
Views: 784 - Why You Should Opt for an Ebook than Traditional Ebook - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Jaime OlaerIf you are a reader then you should know what the advantages of an Ebook are in comparison to traditional paperback or hardbound books that you are carrying until now in your back pack or sling bag. If you are really a reader then you should love ebooks and be thankful of its existence. To ...
Views: 1539 - Benefits of Buying Books Online - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Scott LegerThere is a shift in the trend of buying books from a conventional store. Lots and lots of people today are using the web to shop for their favorite book and the main reason for this shift in the trend is the benefits of shopping online over a conventional book store. 1. Convenience: First ...
Views: 7775(2 votes) - A Look at Secrets of Successful Self-Employment by Paul and Sarah Edwards - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2011 from Ben SandersonPaul and Sarah Edwards detail what is needed to make the leap from employee to self-employed in their book called “Secrets of Successful Self-Employment”. If technical know-how and a good work ethic is all it required to be successful then there would be a greater number of individuals living ...
Views: 1810 - Identifying Scam & Genuine Research Paper Writing Companies - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from philip steeleIdentifying genuine research paper writing companies from a large pool of research paper writing companies which you find online is quite a difficult task for many students. While you are busy with your academics this makes your life difficult too. In this article we will try to narrow down the ...
Views: 2608 - A Look at The Secrets of Power Performance by Roger Dawson - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Ben SandersonUndoubtedly, you've known a few people that seem to sail through life, having no problems at all. They enjoy great careers, wonderful spouses, talented and well behaved children, lots of friends, and beautiful homes and cars. Everyone wants to be one of these people. Chances are good that you ...
Views: 1227 - No-Nonsense System for Building Wealth by Ric Edelman-An Overview - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Ben SandersonIf you were to inquire with the average individual presently about what their top concern is about, the word “finances” would rush out of everyone’s lips. Despite that a ton of reports claim that things will improve soon, the reality is that our monetary situation is extremely fragile at best. ...
Views: 985 - Focus by Leo Babauta (Part 3 of 5) - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Eugene YigaThe world is a busy place. Our obsession with having, doing, and being all things all the time is the reason we feel so burdened. It’s the reason supermoms and their wunderkinds spend days filled with activities here, there, and everywhere. It’s a lot like my life in high school, which involved ...
Views: 2176(2 votes) - A "Review" of 'The Choice' by Og Mandino - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A "Review" of 'The Choice' by Og Mandino Submitted by: Craig Lock Category/Key words: 'The Choice', Og Mandino, book "reviews", inspirational books, good books. Web site: http://www.ragpicker.org/ The submitter's blog (with extracts from his various writings: articles, books ...
Views: 1716 - A "Review" of 'The Greatest Miracle in the World' by Og Mandino (Part Two) - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A "Review" of 'The Greatest Miracle in the World' by Og Mandino (Part Two) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key words: 'The Greatest Miracle in the World', Og Mandino, book "reviews", good books, inspirational books Web site: http://www.ragpicker.org/ The submitter's blog (with ...
Views: 1220 - The Happy Child Guide Review – Can This Parenting Program Help You To Become A Better Parent? - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2011 from Jerry GardnerBeing a parent can be tough especially for new parents. You can experience difficulties in raising your child. Just imagine if you are telling something to your child and what you get is defiance. If your efforts are not working, you probably need a parenting program that can guide you through ...
Views: 1173 - Old Peter's Russian Tales - Children's Tales from Old Russia - Raising funds for the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from John HalstedThis is a book of old Russian folklore retold for young people and the young at heart. The tales are a good sampling of Slavic märchen, or folk-tales. The stories in this book are those that Russian peasants tell their children and each other, or at least did tell their children before the ...
Views: 1373 - Legends and Popular Tales of the Basque People - Raising funds for the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from John HalstedThis collection of Basque legends, fairy tales, ballads, and popular stories , translated by Mariana Monteiro and illustrated by Harold Copping, having their origin in the ancient traditions which formed a portion of the sacred inheritance bequeathed to the Basque people by their forefathers, ...
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