Archive for April, 2007

Student Walkout Redux?

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Those who support “rights” for illegal aliens are being urged to take to the streets today: Los Angeles – Demonstrators demanding a path to US citizenship for an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants hope that nationwide marches will spur Congress to act before the looming presidential primaries take over the political landscape.

Marches, meetings and voter registration drives were planned

Online Students – Beware of Social Networking Sites

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook offer a fun way to connect with friends and family. But, time has shown that employers and colleges look down on the overly personal content users post to these sites. Consider the…


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Online Students – Beware of Social Networking Sites

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook offer a fun way to connect with friends and family. But, time has shown that employers and colleges look down on the overly personal content users post to these sites. Consider the…


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The Use Of Natural Herbs

Monday, April 30th, 2007

In a world of increased awareness of natural health – achieving optimum fitness and vitality through a focus on whole foods, organic ingredients, and a natural lifestyle – more and more attention has turned to the use of natural herbs in every day life. But while they may be once again gaining popularity, the use of natural herbs dates back to prehistoric times in the use of everything from

Sponsored Post: TechSmith Brings Free Virtual Sticky Notes and Skype Accessories to SnagIt

Monday, April 30th, 2007

TechSmith Corp., the world's leading provider of screen capture and recording solutions, today announced the release of its SnagIt Notes and Skype Output accessories. SnagIt enables computer users to take screenshots of exactly what they see on their screens to…


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Wonkitorial: The Latest From Babylon, D.C.

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Looks like another of the Washington Crowd has been caught with his pants down hands in the hypocrisy jar:(emphasis added) “Miz Julia” doled out a steady stream of advice, both practical and philosophical.

From her California home, she e-mailed tips to the 132 women who worked across the Washington area for the firm Pamela Martin & Associates. Her newsletters, now excerpted in court records,

Are you Just Too Busy to Read a Good Book?

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Nowadays, most people are extremely active. We juggle careers, family, and leisure time – slurping coffee to stay awake while we watch a TV show or finish a business report – when we should be peacefully sleeping. Who has time to read anymore? Audio Books More and more books are being published in audio format. You can download them online in MP3, WMA, or proprietary formats. Big online

Young Adults Need To Seek Wealth Literacy, Not Financial Literacy, Part II

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

According to a recent study conducted by Charles Schwab, today’s teenagers in the United States have enormous expectations about the type of wealth that they will build as young adults. Of the 1,000 teenagers that participated in the survey, boys on average expected to be earning $173,000 a year while girls expected to be earning $114,200 annually. The reality is, however, that only 5% of all

Before you Spend Any More of your Money for Software

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

This morning as I was going through my inbox I saw an email from a marketer about this software called ForumEqualizer. Now in the old days I would have just gone to the site and saw a use for the software and then went ahead and purchased it. After spending a fortune during the last 10 years I now do things a bit more frugally. I like to use a tool called Copernic Agent Pro to do all my

Young Adults Need To Seek Wealth Literacy, Not Financial Literacy

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Today there is much talk about how young adults are financially illiterate as if financial literacy were adequate to build wealth. Millions of people have read one of the best financial literacy books out there “Rich Dad,Poor Dad” yet there is a loss of translation somewhere between the sound principles of financial literacy and their utility in building wealth. Somewhere, there still is a