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Rituals are those comforting, metaphoric acts-sometimes simple, sometimes complex-that we perform on holy days or at set intervals, depending upon their meaning in our lives. We perform them in temple...
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Published: Mar 08, 2008
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If your neighborhood's holiday "Star in the East" includes fireworks set off in the streets on people's backyards, this information may help everybody "sleep in heavenly peace."
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Published: Dec 17, 2007
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If corporations are more powerful "citizens" than we, the voters are, how do we exercise OUR charter?
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Published: Dec 07, 2007
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Tips for giving a speech presentation begin with effective organization and planning, and end with practice, practice, practice!
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Published: Dec 03, 2007
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Begin with the end in mind ... the effect you want this communication to have on the recipients. Then just follow a few simple guidelines.
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Published: Nov 13, 2007
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The quick pitch for your business happens more often at networking or professional meetings than in elevators. The ability to smoothly "elevate" your business in a potential customer's awareness is mo...
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Published: Nov 13, 2007
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Plan and prepare. Enforce the rules. Then follow up and evaluate. Those are the keys to facilitating a meeting effectively.
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Published: Nov 13, 2007
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Clear requirements for business solutions--systems, products, hardware & software--save your business money and time. Up-front investment of time in planning and design of the requirements document is...
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Published: Nov 13, 2007
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Prevent "death by PowerPoint." Use slides to enliven your presentation or meeting and to cue your next talking point. The real power is in YOU, not the slides.
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Published: Nov 13, 2007
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If you live in Central Florida, this "taste of New York" is worth the trip to north Tampa.
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Published: Jul 23, 2007
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U.S. citizens need to inform ourselves more broadly and deeply about healthcare system options, and take social and political action in our own best interests.
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Published: Jul 05, 2007
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The Fourth of July in central Florida is hot-hot-hot. This year's drought continues through what should be the rainy season, making many standard home-based holiday events hazardous. Florida prohibits...
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Published: Jul 01, 2007
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When the President supports the Vice-president's refusal to abide by one of that President's own Executive Orders for the past four years, some seemingly unrelated mysteries can become suddenly clear.
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Published: Jun 29, 2007
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Mother's Day brings some easy and some hard decisions.
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Published: May 13, 2007
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A parody poem and Grinchly gripe about Black Friday. May all the true believers become cynics!
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Published: Dec 07, 2006
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Who do we trust? Not the liars in power the past six years. We'll demand accountability of our new statesmen and -women - with new emphasis on the women. Nancy Pelosi may be a harbinger of the retur...
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Published: Nov 25, 2006
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We baby boomers have targets on our backs. Particularly if our wallets are in our back pockets. It's our wallets being targeted, wherever we may keep them.
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Published: Nov 03, 2006
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Working women are undervalued, and as we age, we're valued even less. Corporate America is laying off many white-collar workers and alienating the rest. This harsh reality can be an opportunity if you...
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Published: Oct 31, 2006
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With no more eggs in your basket, you can fill your basket with whatever you choose.
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Published: Oct 24, 2006
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What are responsible citizens thinking about in this important election season? Only what the media inundate us with? Come on - ask the hard questions.
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Published: Oct 24, 2006
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If only our ageing middles were dwindling as rapidly as the American middle class income. The core of our socio-economic contract is eroding. Will the laid-off rise in revolt?
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Published: Oct 24, 2006
