Archive for May, 2008

Where to Look for Your Next Project when You’re Writing for Profit

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

When my first book “Starting Your Own Business” was published way back in 1995, I thought that was it. I reckoned I’d never write another one. But I was wrong. It has enjoyed many reprints, multiple editions, and proceeded over the years to generate another seven disparate titles from the same topic.
Towards the end of […]

Calcium Reduces Osteoporosis Risk For Women On The Pill

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (10.1210/jc.2004-0924), are important because it is estimated that 80 percent of all women have used oral contraceptives. If the pill’s effect on their bone mass is not offset with higher calcium intake in their youth, the peak bone development years, we may see an […]

Philadelphia’s Local Businesses Profit from the Internet

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Philadelphia businesses are beginning to see an increase in customers due to the popularity of mobile technology and locally targeted Internet advertising.
You may be one of the people who do realize that we are at a new beginning of behavioral change in this country. As more and more Americans are catching onto the latest […]

Biodiesel

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Trying to be climate friendly is a thing that is going to change us all in the next eleven years. We have Eco Travel, Electric Driven Automobiles & Biological Fuels to look at now.
There are many different types of Bio Fuels. Bio Diesels are basically plant based alternatives to oil- based fuels such as petrol, […]

Rimadyl the Wonder Drug - Or Is It?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

If Your Dog Suffers From Arthritis, Consider The Natural Alternative:
Rimadyl was hailed as a wonder arthritis treatment for pets when it came on the market in 1997. Over the next 3 years, due largely to an aggressive marketing campaign by the manufacturer, Pfizer, Rimadyl was prescribed for 5 million dogs.
But it hadn’t been thoroughly […]

A Negative Experience an Opportunity?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Early in my career a position became available which I thought I
was entitled to. I had the experience and a good performance
record. Much to my dismay it was given to an individual with a
university degree. Someone it turned out, I then had to train.
At the time it seemed so unfair to me.
I could […]

Small Business Tax Deduction - Write-Off Bad Debts

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Practically every small business has receivables that it cannot obtain from clients. If your small business doesn’t have any such receivables, consider yourself lucky. For those small businesses that suffer from uncollected receivables, solace can be taken from the fact you can claim a tax deduction.
Bad Debt Tax Deduction
A small business can write-off bad debt […]

Bottled Water Coolers

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

A bottled water cooler is an independent device that can be used to dispense water from removable 4- to 5-gallon plastic bottles usually positioned on top of the unit. Bottle coolers can be cold units that can dispense only cold water, hot and cold units that can dispense both hot and cold water, and a […]

The Courtesy Stroke: How and Why to Master One of Tennis’ Most Crucial Skills

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

In Tennis, as an introduction to mastering all ball placement and a variety of strokes, the courtesy stroke should be learned. This stroke is a forehand volley with a half swing, used to start the ball for a rally or to get it back to the opponent before service. It allows the player on the […]

Drag Racing - The Perfect Launch

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Drag racing, a contest between two cars beginning from a
complete stop over a distance of a 1/4 mile (1320 feet) depends
heavily on first 60 feet of the race, or the launch. The
technique used for launching varies greatly depending on the how
the car is equipped. The type of transmission, which wheels are
being driven, tires, power, suspension […]