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Have you ever watched a television drama that drew you deeply in and then ended suddenly with a cliffhanger? How did you feel?  Was your adrenaline pumping?  Could you wait to find out what happened next?  Did you feel discomfort?  If you answered yesto any of these questions, the drama had successfully created a "zeigarnik effect" within you. Wait a minute&whats a "zeigarnik effect"? In

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Q: I read your last column about paying income tax on eBaysales if you are doing it as a business, but as someone whoonly sells on eBay occasionally I'm still confused if the IRSrules apply to me. Can you tell me more?-- Norman L.A: Last week's column on whether you were required to reportincome earned from eBay sales to the IRS sparked a number ofadditional questions and comments from eBay

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It may seem obvious to many people why literacy is so importantin our technologically advanced society. However, many parentsmay not fully realize the emotional pain and life-long damageilliteracy can cause their children. Literacy, the ability toread well, is the foundation of children's education.If children can't read well, every subject they try to learnwill frustrate them. If they can't read

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Creating a web site for your business doesn't have to be anoverwhelming task. In fact there are thousands of examples ofweb sites available with just a few mouse clicks. The problemis finding a web site "mix" that will professionally portrayyour company without you having to take out a business loan topay for it.Market ResearchBe sure to do online market research first. A few years ago, itwas a

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Q: I made extra money selling things on eBay last year. Thesewere items I picked up at yardsales mostly. My husband says Iam responsible for paying income tax on the money I made, but Idisagree. This is just my hobby, not a business. What do youthink?-- Gladys A.A: With so many people selling on eBay these days this is aquestion I get all the time. To many eBay sellers the thoughtof running an

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Do you have lots of JavaScript coding in the header section ofyour web pages? Do you re-list your CSS styles at the top ofevery page? Do you have JavaScript coding spread throughoutyour web pages?If you answered yes to any of these questions your site may bedriving away search engine spiders and losing search engineposition ranking.As you can imagine search engine spiders have a lot of pages

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You're all comfortable in your favorite lounge chair, readingyour latest novel with a cool beverage nearby... the aroma ofyour favorite BBQ drifting from the grill teases everyone...catching a few rays of sunshine never felt better. Warm weathercalls us outdoors, and what better place to enjoy life than yourdeck!As an extension of your home, a deck can provide an attractiveoutdoor area that you

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* On Top FormWhereas the resume or curriculum vitae is quite rightly yourown personal advertisement.The application for tries to take away your ability to tell theemployer what you would like them to know and replace it withwhat they want know about you.To be fair, the employer may just want to have a level playingfield, unfortunately very few of them know much about thelayout of Application

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Looking for a beach theme wedding cake ideas?When it comes to wedding cakes, long gone are the days offollowing tradition. Since you are considering a beach themewedding cake, you are obviously not a slave to thosetraditions.So... let's stray from the "norm" and be adventurous!One thing to remember... there are no rules! If there are...well, rules are made to be broken. Your beachtheme wedding

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The wedding service in the Greek Orthodox faith is an ancient and beautiful ceremony, which has been celebrated in its current form for centuries. The wedding ceremony is full of symbolism and is a great experience if you have never attended one before, because it is likely to be quite different from other weddings you have attended in Western Europe. The service is also rather unique because the

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If you listen carefully, you may hear bells ringing in the quiet suburban town of Simsbury, CT on a regular basis. That is, the sound of numerous family members being trained by their pooches.This innovative product solves the communication gap between man and his best friend, his dog. Typically dogs are trained to signal when they need to go outside and do their business in a variety of ways

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What do you have in mind for your next vacation? Are you planning another trip to the same tired beach that you visit every year or an "adventure" to a controlled, commercialized theme park? If so, I have a suggestion for you: Alaska glacier cruises.What if I told you that you could do something truly unique and adventurous, something that the whole family would love? What if I told you that

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Imagine this nightmare scenario...You check your e-mail program and it reports your usernameand password as no longer valid. You call your Internetservice provider (ISP) to discuss the problem and they tellyou they turned off your account due to "abuse". "Abuse!"you cry to the customer service operator, "What are youtalking about?""Someone used your computer this past Saturday night in anattempt

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Owning a website gives you certain rights. For example, you have the right to plaster your URL all over the doors and windows of your SUV in hopes that someone in one of the 7 cars you pass on the way to work will get the urge to visit your website and spend gobs of money. You own the website-this is your right. You also have the right to post pictures of your family, friends, pets, and other

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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is not something to be taken lightly. It is a serious disease the cause of which is unknown. One fact health care professionals do know is that left untreated, high blood pressure over time can lead to serious heart disease and other vascular troubles, even death.Blood pressure medications come in a wide range of formulas and dosages; each aimed at reducing

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I created my first website in 1995 - it was so long ago I built it out of rock and wood, not HTML.Shortly after it went live I realised that nobody apart from me could see it and it started to dawn on me what this 'Internet thing' is all about. It is not about having a stand-alone website plonked somewhere that nobody will ever see - it is about being part of an INTERconnected NETwork of other

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Major life changes -- starting a business, moving, changingcareers -- take a long time. Six years, six monthsŠeven six weeks seems long when you're fighting yourway through a jungle. Along the way, clients tell me, theyfeel tired, frustrated and discouraged.If you were trekking off to a real jungle, you'd expect toencounter obstacles. You'd pack extra water, mosquitorepellent and sunscreen.For a

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It’s easy to understand why you might be drawn to the allure of free software. After all, it is free and free is always a good price to pay. But before you plunk down your hard-earned no money and possibly put your business at risk, consider the following. Most of the free software that you will find is not supported. There will be no one at the other end of the software. What does this mean to

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Baking soda is a common, inexpensive household item that can be used for many kinds of cleaning projects. In an era when we are all exposed to many toxic chemicals, it's nice to know that something so mild can be effective. We actually make a form of baking soda in our own saliva, where it helps keep plaque from forming!Here are some of the uses of baking soda for cleaning:I've long used baking

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Deer are the most difficult of all pests to deter from agarden. They love many different plants. Flowers,vegetables, trees and shrubs are all on their menu.The best way to keep deer out of a garden is by using afence that is at least 6 feet high. If it's a small gardenthat may be feasible but for large gardens or yards, thecost is prohibitive, or possibly not practical.So the only other choice is

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Imagine what your life would be like if you could just beyourself, without thinking twice about what other people thinkof you! Here are four quick tips that will help you learn howto accept yourself. Make these four things a part of yourdaily routine and you'll find people will judge you less andaccept you more!1.See Yourself as a SuccessYou're probably familiar with that little voice inside

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Network Marketing or MLM (Multi Level Marketing) is one of thebiggest earning potentials on the internet today. The internetis a multi billion dollar industry where the advantages oftrading are virtually endless. Here are some of the key reasonswhy I highly recommend Network Marketing.The ability to not only work from home but from almost anylocation in the world as long as you have access to

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3 Things You Must Know About SpywareCopyright © 2005 Richard MartinSpyware Tutorialhttp://www.spyware-tutorial.com1) Spyware is on your system. Like it or not, statistically speaking, you probably have spyware on your machine right now. There are so many malicious programs floating around out there that one or two have bound to have gotten past all of your security settings. McAfee and Norton

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3 Surefire Ways to Combat Rising Gas Pricesby Tim WardI have heard the rumblings of many of you inReaderland about the recent spike ingasoline prices. In fact it's all I seem to hear about lately. But at least it keeps you from rumbling about the infrequency of my columnsand articles. Nonetheless, I have decided to try to help you get through this crisis by generously providing: 3 Ways to Combat

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3 Steps to Manifesting Your Ideal LifeCopyright © 2005 Edwin Harkness SpinaMystic Warrior: A Novel Beyond Time and Spacehttp://www.MysticWarrior.usOver the past several weeks I've received dozens of email solicitations for books, CDs and videos that promise to reveal newly discovered techniques to improve my life. These emails promise a wide variety of benefits: how to get rich, lose weight,

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3 PROVEN MONEY-MAKING VENTURES ONLINE------------------------------------------------------------copyright (c) Pavel Lenshin------------------------------------------------------------Today is your lucky day. Because I'm going to show you 3proven money-makers online. Each of these 3 easy-to-startschemes are proven and backed up by tens of successfulstories. What these strategies have in common is

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3 Mistakes You Can't Afford To Make When You Write A Press ReleaseCopyright © 2004 Paul Hartunian Hartunian.comhttp://www.hartunian.com/You have the story of a lifetime. Editors are going to drop their jaws in amazement. You just can't wait to get the press release on their desk. You fire up the fax machine, hit the go button and then rush over to your phone to wait for the calls. And nothing

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Think you've got the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act)figured out? Don't be so sure. While nothing can take the placeof a lawyer's advice, if you've at least overcome these threedangerous myths about the law, you may save yourself a lot ofmoney and heartache.FDCPA Myth 3: the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is theonly law governing collectionsFact: The FDCPA is a US federal law. Each

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Artificial Intelligenceby: Kenneth J. McCormick Artificial Intelligence is the hot topic on many boards today. It is also the hot topic in many laboratories and software houses. The military is trying to harness it to replace humans, the game houses are trying to control it to make games more realistic and the appliance makers and homebuilders are trying to perfect it to make our lives easier.

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