6/2/2008 6:55:00 AM
Seeking Effiencies
Biutou Doumbia lives in a tiny village in Mali, in western Africa. She and her family live in poverty, very close to the line between survival and, well, you know. Oh, one more thing: Biutou is a small business owner. She makes and sells peanut butter. In ...
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5/31/2008 7:01:00 AM
Hud Launches Ad Campaign to Fight Lending Discrimination
HUD - One Call, Many Answers for Consumers Date: May 28, 2008 8:19:00 AM WASHINGTON - The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development announced that it has launched a national public service announcement (PSA) campaign that will educate the public, especially ...
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5/26/2008 8:03:00 AM
Remember The Militia
By Jim Blassingame Reasonable people disagree on the origins of what is now called Memorial Day. But most accept that the practice of decorating graves of Americans who died defending their country began in earnest by women of the South during and following ...
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5/19/2008 8:08:00 AM
Paradoxical Thinking
By Jim Blassingame One of the most interesting things to observe about humans is how paradoxical we are. Webster defines paradox as, "a statement or situation that seems contradictory, but may, in fact, be true." Paradox isn't a word that most ...
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5/19/2008 5:37:00 AM
How To Become the Person You Always Wanted To Be!
Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
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5/17/2008 12:32:00 PM
Wisdom
We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
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5/12/2008 10:55:00 AM
To Get Big, Think Small
Ever think about time as a commodity? A commodity is typically something in common use, virtually the same wherever you find it, and readily available. Time certainly fits that definition, doesn't it? But time may be the only commodity we haven't synthesized. ...
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5/3/2008 7:10:00 AM
Proper Thinking
The greatest part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances. Martha Washington
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5/2/2008 8:38:00 AM
Tap into the Greater Power
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man- but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.
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4/30/2008 7:22:00 AM
New Homes Top 10 Energy-Efficient Remodeling Projects for 2008 by Dena Kouremetis
PATH (The Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing) recently released its annual recommendations on the top remodeling technologies to make existing homes more durable, stronger and more resource efficient. The top 10 technologies include: 1. Air Sealing: ...
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