Articles, tagged with "exercise in futility", page 1
03rd January 2012
The holiday season is swiftly approaching. The temperatures have dropped, the leaves are changing colors and it is time to gear up for the parties, get-togethers, gifts and festivities that will soon come!
It can be tough to get in the spirit of the se...
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jana8995
30th August 2011
Starting a web page may seem like it is too old to be cool anymore, but even though it has been all the rage since the Internet took off around 1997, it is still an important part of one's success. In fact, with everything that has changed about the Inter...
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Gen Wright
10th June 2011
Thailand, with its countless claims to fame unabashedly seduces generation after generation of travellers. With no dearth of cheap hotels in Thailand, the destination is also pretty easy on the pocket. It is an exercise in futility to list out the differe...
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joesmith
26th May 2011
As teenagers, looking for laughs, my brother and I would sometimes tape a fishing line to a dollar bill, lay it where people would see it and hide, with fishing line in hand. As soon as the unsuspecting person would reach down for the dollar bill, we woul...
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Paul L. Anderson
19th May 2011
I think most of us would agree that top-to-bottom visibility is something most executives expect to achieve with their project management tools.
That being said, what about visibility from the bottom to the top?
As a boy, arguing with my dad was an ...
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Ty Kiisel
29th March 2011
These days, there are more single parent families than ever before. It has become so common that barely anybody reacts to knowing about any such family. Gone are the days when it is frowned upon, despised even. However, despite the fact that this kind of ...
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PieterWest
29th March 2011
It really is odd that so many of us focus so little on money management; this in spite of the fact that it's absolutely necessary for financial security and well being in modern society.
Tip#1 is to explore new ways of enjoying yourself without having ...
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Rick Gueli
23rd February 2011
They say you can’t stand in the way of progress. Once the public embraces a new idea, there is no going back. The French call it a fait accompli, which literally means an accomplished fact. Resisting change is as American as apple pie. It is also often an...
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Elizabeth Mcginley
15th February 2011
Why go through life with low self esteem?
What exactly is self esteem? In very simple terms, self asteem is your own opinion of yourself.
As an example, do you like what you see every morning when you look in the mirror?
When your opinion of your...
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Steve
02nd February 2011
If you have a sports autograph collection then you need to gather as much information as possible regarding your favourite sports personalities. It is not as easy as it sounds, but with planning and a few well-designed tactics you can succeed. First, deci...
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Lydia
28th January 2011
Bull terriers are a very popular strain of dog. For all their reputation however, training bull terrier puppies can be relatively difficult. It takes lots of time and a lot of patience. Should you have one of these terriers, you may be reluctant that trai...
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Clair Stephenson
21st January 2011
If you are rich and drive a Rolls Royce automobile, or if you drive some, less luxurious car, this one simple, but absolutely true fact, applies to both kinds of vehicles. That simple fact is, that if either vehicle is missing just one of its 4 wheels, ne...
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Harry R. G. Becker
20th December 2010
Buying qualified sales leads is a must for any business in the IT industry. Without it, they would not be able to make any successful sales. It is imperative that a sale should be made, since this will enable businesses to improve their standing in the ma...
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SarahB
01st December 2010
From antiquity to the present, things that are unforeseen and with the ability to ravage lives and properties have continued to strike anxiety and fright in people’s minds. Events with such potential are called risks, and many mathematicians and sci...
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Nazima Golamaully
30th November 2010
When you first learned that your spouse, whom you felt you could trust with every ounce of your being and never have to worry about, cheated on you, there is a surge of negative emotions that engulf you. You feel so angry and let down. Then it hits you: W...
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