Precious Stones -The Big Five: Part 1, The Emerald

Posted by admin | August 4, 2010 .

The emerald is probably the most rare of all precious stones and is considered by some to be even more valuable than the diamond. Compared with other precious stones the emerald in its occurrence in nature is unique, for it is found in the rock in which it was formed

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Diabetes Awareness: Wake Up Call

Posted by admin | August 4, 2010 .

When traveling on out-of-town business, its common to have the hotel front desk give you a wake-up call in the morning. You want to avoid the embarrassment and repercussions of being late for your business appointments. Here is an important wake-up call for your life and the lives of the people you most care about

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Five Major Ways to Save Money

Posted by mridbay | August 3, 2010 .

There are two main roads to improving your personal finances: increasing income, and cutting costs. Increasing income is the harder road to travel

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Still Single for the Holidays? Lucky You!

Posted by mridbay | August 2, 2010 .

Oh, no! Christmas, Hanukah, and New Year’s Eve are coming, and you’re still not dating anybody. The specter of enduring gatherings with relatives who harass you because you’ve failed to hook up trounces your hopes for peace and goodwill.

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Alaska – Easy Cruise Guide

Posted by mridbay | July 28, 2010 .

WHAT TO SEE: Legendary beautiful scenery of Alaska- magnificent coastal fjords, rugged glaciers, vast evergreen forests, sky-high mountains, 7 of which are the tallest peaks in North America (to see Mt. McKinley, North America’s tallest peak, you’ll need to take a tour to the shore into the Denali National Park), abundant land and marine wildlife- moose, kodiak and grizzly bears, caribou, dall sheep, puffin, otters, seals, humpback and killer whales, dolphins, bald-headed eagles and much more. Shore excursions are optional, as well as guided tours in a cruise ship’s port of call.

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Online Counseling – a Timely Happenstance

Posted by mridbay | July 27, 2010 .

Online counseling may be the latest and greatest improvement in therapy. It seems to be perfect for this fast-paced world with many workers who sit by their computer screens all day long.

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Holidays Afloat: Your Guide To Yachting Vacations

Posted by mridbay | July 26, 2010 .

Yachting vacations used to be the sole preserve of the rich or famous; the price being unachievable for most people. Prices have now dropped considerably with the introduction of chartering and many yacht owners now offer other potential seafarers the opportunity to ‘rent’ their boat for their dream vacation. Yachting means you aren’t confined to any one area, or even any one island; giving you the opportunity to visit various beaches, coves and beautiful coastlines on your travels

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Public Awareness of Conflict Diamonds Increases – What You Must Know About This Important Issue

Posted by admin | July 25, 2010 .

Both Hollywood and the rap industry are promoting a diamond term more serious than “ice” or “bling.” In a world where looks are everything, and the jewelry worn by a star is envied and emulated by peers and fans alike, a movement is emerging that raises awareness of a serious issue ? the importation of conflict diamonds

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UAV GeoBat Balloon Radar Decoy Strategies

Posted by mridbay | July 23, 2010 .

A GeoBat small UAV might be the perfect platform for an enemy radar decoy and disruption balloon concept. A swarm of GeoBat UAVs could be hand launched and sent into enemy territory and travel using tiny amounts of fuel. Please read this report first: http://worldthinktank.net/wttbbs/index.php?showtopic=387 The GeoBat would fly into the enemy’s area and land in water or land.

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Differentiation Strategies for Franchise Companies

Posted by mridbay | July 22, 2010 .

With the growing number of franchise offerings recently it is difficult for the smallest franchise companies to compete. They generally do not have the advertising budgets to pick and choose which markets the franchise prospects will be calling from. Many rely solely on Internet Marketing; unfortunately 80% of such leads are not so good

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