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April 23, 2008 Hot Trends
The Three Things You Need to Retire
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:09:47 PDT
The trend is clear. Nobody else will take care of your financial future. With the social safety net failing and guaranteed pensions falling by the wayside, if you ever want to retire, you need to take matters into your own hands. If you want your golden years to be comfortable, you'd better get started. Now. You'll need three things.
Our Myopic Scientists
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:17 PDT
Our Myopic Scientists Published by Rich Horton under Environment This is not encouraging: Few now doubt global warming Among scientists in two fields that focus closely on climate—geophysics and meteorology—few now doubt that the planet is warming or that human activity is to blame, even though views diverge on the dangers posed, says a new survey released by the Statistical Assessment Service at George Mason University. Of the 489 Earth and atmospheric scientists surveyed by Harris Inte
Early Atypical Body Piercing References
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:22:06 PDT
A la the entry below, I came across a couple references to early “non-traditional” body piercing that I’d like to repost here. This first one, about a Madison piercing, is from Rack Rope And Red-Hot Pinchers: A History of Torture and It’s Instruments by Geoffrey Abbott (Headline Book Publishing, 1993). It reads, Chain through the Neck In the more exotic parts of the world, more exotic punishments were administered. In China, monks who broke their sacred vows were punished by having a hole bur
Newsworld jobs: I’m sure it’s just a coincidence…
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:59:10 PDT
Ten new CBC News jobs in Calgary were posted this morning. These, presumably, are part of the people given back to Alberta after CBC moved — er, “reconfigured” — CBC Newsworld programming from Calgary to Toronto: 4 reporter/editors Video-journalist 4 videgraphers Switcher-Director In what I’m sure is just a coincidence, only two positions are posted for Toronto this morning: Specialist in “Contract Management” Specialist in Automation
New Medicare and Medicaid Data Released: Features Up-to-Date Enrollment Trends, State Initiatives, Regional Market ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:00 PDT
The new 2008 Managed Medicare and Medicaid Factbook includes valuable information on enrollment trends, Medicare Advantage plan marketing, regional offerings and market share, state initiatives in Medicaid, prescription drug benefits, and mergers and acquisitions.
Peter Smith: Our
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:16:08 PDT
Pete slams broadcasters and journalists for "play-acting" about their "roots" whether it's blue collar or cowboy, just so they can "sound off," with supposed life experience, on the news topic of the day. Pete feels many journalists, many in the upper tax brackets, haven't a clue how most of us live, making their opinions worthless.
How To Grab Your Readers Attention With Your Subject Line
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:19:25 PDT
The race for supremacy in the internet based businesses has been really heating up and many sites have been put up to help others to get ahead for a small fee. But there are also ways in which you don’t have to pay so much to make yourself a good list of loyal followers. Having a satisfied web traffic and visitors allows you to put up a foundation wherein you can build an opt-in list and make it grow from there. An opt-in list allows you to provide newsletters to your subscribers with their co
Another Inconvenient Truth - Part 1,774
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:01:56 PDT
Or, "Time To Fire Up the Hummer and Put It on Cruise Control" Phil Chapman has this excellent article in The Australian about a potential climate change that we're not prepared for. All based on recent photos of the sun. Here's the latest photo (click on the image to see if you notice anything unusual): No doubt Mr. Chapman is bought & paid for by the Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas Industries, plus any number of whackjob free-market thinktanks... at least, that's what I expect to hear about
Upcoming Speaking Gigs - Please Say Hi If There
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:11:12 PDT
I’m going to be speaking at the following events. If you’ll be there, please be sure to introduce yourself. I would love to meet some of my blog readers in person! I’ll also be making several of these presentations available on Slideshare, so stay tuned. This Friday, April 25 Neighborhoods Networks Regional Workshop in Nashville, TN Speaking in a general session on online marketing/nonprofit websites Monday, April 28 Duke University Certificate Program Workshop in High Point, NC “How to W
ClickBank Product Listing
Trends | Current News | Breaking News
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:09:47 PDT
The trend is clear. Nobody else will take care of your financial future. With the social safety net failing and guaranteed pensions falling by the wayside, if you ever want to retire, you need to take matters into your own hands. If you want your golden years to be comfortable, you'd better get started. Now. You'll need three things.
Our Myopic Scientists
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:17 PDT
Our Myopic Scientists Published by Rich Horton under Environment This is not encouraging: Few now doubt global warming Among scientists in two fields that focus closely on climate—geophysics and meteorology—few now doubt that the planet is warming or that human activity is to blame, even though views diverge on the dangers posed, says a new survey released by the Statistical Assessment Service at George Mason University. Of the 489 Earth and atmospheric scientists surveyed by Harris Inte
Early Atypical Body Piercing References
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:22:06 PDT
A la the entry below, I came across a couple references to early “non-traditional” body piercing that I’d like to repost here. This first one, about a Madison piercing, is from Rack Rope And Red-Hot Pinchers: A History of Torture and It’s Instruments by Geoffrey Abbott (Headline Book Publishing, 1993). It reads, Chain through the Neck In the more exotic parts of the world, more exotic punishments were administered. In China, monks who broke their sacred vows were punished by having a hole bur
Newsworld jobs: I’m sure it’s just a coincidence…
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:59:10 PDT
Ten new CBC News jobs in Calgary were posted this morning. These, presumably, are part of the people given back to Alberta after CBC moved — er, “reconfigured” — CBC Newsworld programming from Calgary to Toronto: 4 reporter/editors Video-journalist 4 videgraphers Switcher-Director In what I’m sure is just a coincidence, only two positions are posted for Toronto this morning: Specialist in “Contract Management” Specialist in Automation
New Medicare and Medicaid Data Released: Features Up-to-Date Enrollment Trends, State Initiatives, Regional Market ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:00 PDT
The new 2008 Managed Medicare and Medicaid Factbook includes valuable information on enrollment trends, Medicare Advantage plan marketing, regional offerings and market share, state initiatives in Medicaid, prescription drug benefits, and mergers and acquisitions.
Peter Smith: Our
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:16:08 PDT
Pete slams broadcasters and journalists for "play-acting" about their "roots" whether it's blue collar or cowboy, just so they can "sound off," with supposed life experience, on the news topic of the day. Pete feels many journalists, many in the upper tax brackets, haven't a clue how most of us live, making their opinions worthless.
How To Grab Your Readers Attention With Your Subject Line
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:19:25 PDT
The race for supremacy in the internet based businesses has been really heating up and many sites have been put up to help others to get ahead for a small fee. But there are also ways in which you don’t have to pay so much to make yourself a good list of loyal followers. Having a satisfied web traffic and visitors allows you to put up a foundation wherein you can build an opt-in list and make it grow from there. An opt-in list allows you to provide newsletters to your subscribers with their co
Another Inconvenient Truth - Part 1,774
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:01:56 PDT
Or, "Time To Fire Up the Hummer and Put It on Cruise Control" Phil Chapman has this excellent article in The Australian about a potential climate change that we're not prepared for. All based on recent photos of the sun. Here's the latest photo (click on the image to see if you notice anything unusual): No doubt Mr. Chapman is bought & paid for by the Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas Industries, plus any number of whackjob free-market thinktanks... at least, that's what I expect to hear about
Upcoming Speaking Gigs - Please Say Hi If There
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:11:12 PDT
I’m going to be speaking at the following events. If you’ll be there, please be sure to introduce yourself. I would love to meet some of my blog readers in person! I’ll also be making several of these presentations available on Slideshare, so stay tuned. This Friday, April 25 Neighborhoods Networks Regional Workshop in Nashville, TN Speaking in a general session on online marketing/nonprofit websites Monday, April 28 Duke University Certificate Program Workshop in High Point, NC “How to W
ClickBank Product Listing
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