Archive for May, 2008

Best Toy Nominations For 2006 Are Already Out

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

but will they still be popular at Christmas time
The nominations for best toy for 2006 are already out and what a
mixed bunch they are. That is one of the advantages of having
the Toy Fair at the beginning of the year. I think the
nominations are all to do with advertising more than anything
else. The most heavily […]

The History Of Tattoos

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

The History Of Tattoos Arguably, tattoos date back to about 3000
B.C. Marks found on a mummified human body dating that old, have
tattoos. Tattoos have also been found on Egyptian and Nubian
mummies that date back to about 2000 B.C. Many references can
also be found in books from classical authors referring to the
Greeks, Germans and Gauls.
Europeans rediscovered […]

Christmas: A Light in the Darkness

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

People often ask me how I get anything out of the Christmas story anymore since I am a progressive Christian who doesn’t take the Bible literally. They assume that just because I no longer believe that things happened exactly as they are portrayed in Scripture, that just because I don’t believe in a literal virgin […]

IRA Distribution Mistakes–How to Blow your Retirement Money

Monday, May 26th, 2008

With the population aging and over 4000 people a day being forced to take IRA distributions (such distributions are mandatory by April 1 after reaching age 70 1/2), mistakes in taking IRA distributions can total in the billions. Yet, because people have had no prior experience, mistakes are rampant. Here are 4 common IRA distribution […]

Why aren’t you using the right Coffee Maker

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

It’s unbievable, but when you start your search for a new coffee maker, you will find a huge variety to choose from. The first step in choosing the right one is deciding what type you want. This depends on what kind of drinks you want to prepare. Your basic decision here is if you want […]

For All Those Beginners: How Do I Put On Make-Up?

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

It is very important to start with a clean slate. Use a gentle cleanser with a light exfoliant. It is important to make sure that it is hypoallergenic. Your face is a very sensitive area and it won’t take much to irritate it and make things worse. Whether you are in the shower or standing […]

Finding A Caregiver You Can Trust

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Choosing to leave your child with a caregiver is one of the most important decisions you will make. When hiring a caregiver or nanny for your child, there are several important steps you need to take to minimize potential risks of hiring someone who will not be a good fit for your child and […]

Sin in the Life of a Christian

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

We know from reading the Scriptures that Christ was without sin;
there was no sin in His life. It was because of this fact that
He was able to carry our sin to the cross so that we can have
forgiveness. It was through the sinless life of Christ that it
became possible that He was the perfect sacrifice. […]

Effective Talent Management

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

When three leading magazines (Harvard Business Review, Business
Week, and Training & Development) all have cover stories about
talent management the same month, it is safe to say you are
looking at a hot topic.
Talent management (the recruiting, training, and retaining of
good workers) has had many names over the years, but it is
certainly not new. While the topic […]

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Saturday, May 24th, 2008

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