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- More Money Making Ideas To Cash In On The Internet - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Menno SpijkstraWant to know more about some Internet money making ideas? Well then, if you are wondering how you can find and generate some money making ideas in the World Wide Web, it is good to know that you are not alone. Almost a lot of people nowadays are looking for some ways and means on how to augment ...
Views: 513 - Motivate Yourself for Improvement - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWhat drives you to be motivated in your life—or in your career? There are many people who have created and pursued a fulfilling career training people the significance to motivate oneself. One example of this is the self-motivation guru like Tony Robbins. Today, we will discuss about the ...
Views: 885 - Motivating Employees: Understanding Their Needs - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThis article will discuss most of the basic factors that motivates people. And knowing and understanding these motivating factors could help in looking for the proper solutions in motivating your staff. In general, employees are able and readily willing to work if they feel they are appreciated ...
Views: 2399 - Moving In Together: Do You Have What It Takes? - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA typical relationship has very important milestones: the first meeting, first date, first kiss and all the other firsts. Although some couple can be quite contented with taking things slow, there are some who believe that moving in together is the next step in taking the relationship to a more ...
Views: 897 - Moving on After a Break Up - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIt’s been days since you looked at yourself in the mirror- and your eyes look like a couple of dehydrated prunes. You can smell yourself but you have no plans of taking a bath soon. What’s the point? You feel like dying a little each day, sometimes from the break up, and sometimes ...
Views: 571 - Ms. Susan Boyle: An Inspiring Story - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Menno SpijkstraBy the time you read this, you probably heard of the inspiring life story of Susan Boyle. A 47-year old, unemployed, never been married (and never been kissed) woman from Scotland who elicited lots of praises and compliments not just from the three judges, but also from millions of people across ...
Views: 913 - Multi-Vitamin Supplements to be at the Peak Of Health - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraIn the olden days, people got the essential vitamins and minerals that they needed from natural sources – the water, the sun, and unadulterated food that they ate. Vitamins and minerals are needed – perennially- whether it be by generations from the past, the present and the future. ...
Views: 784 - Municipal Bonds: The Safe and Steady Way to Make Money - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWith the financial crises affecting everyone, it’s no wonder people get scared to death, when it comes to making the decision of where to invest there money. Playing the stock market is considered by many to be a legal form of gambling, which in some sense is pretty much true. Investors place ...
Views: 1241 - Must Love Green: How to Have an Eco-friendly Wedding - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAn eco-friendly life never goes out of fashion. But, the concept of a “green wedding” is becoming a more widely recognized wedding term. A green or an eco-friendly wedding is one that aims to help, not harm Mother Nature. There are many ways to green up the occasion; even if you don’t follow ...
Views: 796 - Mutual Funds vs. Stocks - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraNo two things can ever be exactly the same. There is always at least something that one object has that’s different from another, no matter how similar they may be. Even identical twins differences between them, it’s just that they aren’t that noticeable at first glance. Anyways, some people out ...
Views: 796 - Mutual Funds: The Need To Know Basics - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraAlmost everybody has the ambition to get rich without lifting a finger – that's because there's plenty of us out there that are driven by laziness and greed. We like to find ways for having our cash work for us, or apply the Law of Leverage, which is to multiply our efforts through others. ...
Views: 553 - Myspace Business Marketing is All About You - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIf there is one thing that Myspace is proud to brag, that is their reliability in the industry of social media sites. As per their statistics, the figures of Myspace members has shoot up to more than 200 million already. Such figure is proof enough that indeed, This popular site had etched their ...
Views: 743 - Nasty Things Women Do To Men - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraWhether we admit it or not, as human beings, we love to do something fun and pleasurable, it’s human nature to want self-gratification. And sometimes, consciously or unconsciously, we play games to experience self-gratification. If you really think about it, it really makes sense, we spend our ...
Views: 4387 - Natural is Best for Your Dogs - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraIt is undeniable that many people nowadays prefer instant things. So, when it comes to food, many people tend to prefer instant food in order to save time and effort for preparation. Even for many dog owners, they would rather buy any dog food available in the market instantly without assessing ...
Views: 724 - Natural Toxin as Acne Vulgaris Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThe period of adolescence and early adulthood is a phase of raging hormones. During this transition, the body goes through significant hormonal and physiological alterations which consequently result to remarkable changes in the body. This period can actually be an awkward one and one such ...
Views: 913 - Nature’s Beauty Advice on Flawless Skin - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA woman’s quest for beauty can be a tedious and frustrating endeavor. Women usually resort to countless means and measures to be considered beautiful and attractive, ranging from cosmetics, lotions to creams, soaps and shampoos to meticulous beauty regimen such as frequenting the spa or the ...
Views: 1294 - New Marketing Effort Through Blog Advertising - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraBlog advertising is now the more preferred way to promote a business on the internet. Many online marketers have seen the potential and advantages of blog advertising as compared to other forms of advertising on the net. One of the notable edge of advertising through blogs is that, the ...
Views: 436 - New Product Launch with a Bang! - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraMost marketers with new product are oftentimes concerned on how to have a successful product launching. If you are introducing a new product in the market, it is indeed an important thing that you will be able to capture your target market’s attention. New product launch can be a tasking and ...
Views: 702 - New Web Development Tools for Better Ads - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWith the enormous success and popularity of the internet, web development also became a prosperous industry. The list of web development tools is continuously piling up to cope to the demands of webmasters and web page owners. Web development is such a challenging task as it covers not only the ...
Views: 498 - No Hang-ups Weight Loss Diet for Women - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraBefore you decide to check out and get into that latest fad diet, ask yourself: Is it worth risking my health? Whenever you read into the particulars of a fad diet, don’t you have that nagging feeling at the back of your head that tells you its unhealthy? You did not gain all your unwanted ...
Views: 636 - Of Mistresses And Lovers- Behind The Curtain Of Extramarital Affairs - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraHow long have you been married- 5, 10, 20 years? You’re certain you know everything about your other half. Maybe you do but then again, maybe you don’t. Today, we will explore the forbidden world of clandestine extramarital affairs. Men are more prone to cheating, this is not surprising. Some ...
Views: 1924 - Office Romance: Mixing Business With Pleasure - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraRecent surveys show that a lot of relationships blossom in the workplace. This is not surprising at all, because in this day and age, the time spent at work with colleagues is almost the same as the time spent socializing with friends. As a result, many individuals find romance in the ...
Views: 948 - Once A Cheater, Always A Cheater? - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraOnce a cheater, always a cheater- yes we are all familiar with this maxim. However, personally, the choice to heed or not to heed this said adage depends on how sincerely sorry the person in question is. And often than not, the truth always comes out with regard to sincerity. Sadly, the truth ...
Views: 2796 - Online Dating Essentials - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraSo you’ve found the perfect online dating site. Now what? More and more people everyday are using the internet to meet that special someone. For a lot of individuals, it has proven to be rewarding and fun. Unfortunately for some, who has been victims of pathological liars and fraud, ...
Views: 529 - Online Marketers Venture into Product Creation - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA lot of affiliate marketers have achieved success through selling other people’s products online. Despite of the potentials in this kind of marketing, many online marketers still believe in the competitive edge in selling their very own products. Product creation for many online marketers ...
Views: 514 - Opportunities in Affiliate Marketing - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraIt would be best to define affiliate marketing first before discussing the opportunities in store for everyone in this business. Affiliate marketing is a business process between an online merchant and an affiliate (you) wherein the affiliate gets to promote the merchant’s products and ...
Views: 629 - Optimism vs. Pessimism - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraOptimism and pessimism are attitudes. And they are attitudes that help design and form our whole existence. These days, I’ve been giving some thought regarding pessimism and optimism. These two attitudes are entirely opposite of each other. What I mean is, have you ever met a miserable optimist? ...
Views: 1152 - Organizing Your Life to Success - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWhat is the definition of organization--it is the key element to success and triumph in all areas of business and living. Each and every aspect of your life should be organized. You would discover that living is merely that much better, simpler and easier if you’re organized. This whole ...
Views: 905 - Parental Obligation in Drug Abuse Prevention - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraChildren as young as 8th graders are now capable of drug abuse. The drug called Ecstasy/MDMA is now being experimented on by these curious children. But is it really just curiosity that led them to experiment with and abuse this drug? More often than not, parents can be so preoccupied with ...
Views: 663 - Penny Stocks: Small Investment with Big Returns - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThere’s a basic rule that many entrepreneurs follow, and that is: the more you put in, the more you get back. That statement didn’t of course take into consideration the many other factors that can affect the success of a particular investment, because the factors not mentioned are clearly and ...
Views: 1185 - Personal Finance Discussed In Simple Terms - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThere’s nothing complicated with personal finance. Some creditors actually like keeping their clients confused, so that they’ll be given the “advantage” of charging you higher rates and granting unfair terms. You don’t want to be manipulated like a puppet, right? So to avoid that type of ...
Views: 546 - Pet Peeves and Relationship Battles - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraCommitment in a relationship means that you have an armful of acceptance, tolerance, patience and most of all, love for your partner. But, human as we are, there will always be differences between us and our significant other. No matter how much you love a person, there are and there will always ...
Views: 960 - Pit Bull Training for Responsible Ownership - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraOwning a pitbull requires a big responsibility. For one, pitbull training is very important. It's necessary for pitbull owners to do this because there have been many reports on Pitbulls attacking people or children with no reason at all. Dog owners should not stay ignorant especially when they ...
Views: 1022 - Playing it Safe with a Maltese - by Submitted on May 24, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAll Maltese dogs are very playful and of course cute. They are members of a breed of little pooches, some actually weighing less than 3 pounds. Because of their small build, it has been a popular choice among pet owners worldwide, especially those with taste for indoor living. It is ideal for ...
Views: 746 - Points to Remember When Calling After the Date - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraDates usually have different endings. In most cases, it’s either you don’t want to see the other person again, or you’re already looking forward to the second date. If the date has a happy ending, then by all means ask for her phone number. Be a gentleman and take your date home. A friendly ...
Views: 564 - Practical Dog Training Tips - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraWhy is it important to train dogs? There are many benefits that you can enjoy from training your dog especially if it is between you and your pet dog. Dog training can foster strong owner-dog relationship. With dog training, you can build a good relationship that is based on mutual trust and ...
Views: 964 - Preventing Canine Infectious Hepatitis - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraCanine Infectious Hepatitis - a virus that mainly attacks the dog's liver. Aside from the liver it also infects other organs such as the kidneys or even the lymphoid system. A pet hosting the disease will show several symptoms, the 1st usually being a fever. A sudden increase in the dogs ...
Views: 620 - Professional Stress Relief Program - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIf the amount and level of stress in your life is simply too much for you to handle, then you absolutely need to take immediate help. It’s time to think about consulting and enrolling in a stress relief program with a health professional or a trained and qualified counselor. A stress relief ...
Views: 1068 - Prolific Writers In History - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraMost of the prolific authors or writers write; they just don't dream or think about it. A good example is Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) of the 19th century who wrote from midnight to dawn almost day by day of his life, hence creating a million words a year. Though he was extraordinary, he was ...
Views: 1554 - Promote Your Programs Through Affiliate Ebook Marketing - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAffiliate marketers have various ways of promoting their affiliate programs online. One of the current methods in use and is quite popular among online marketers is the affiliate ebook marketing. As an online marketer, you can promote affiliate business using your own ebook. You have the choice ...
Views: 611 - Property Tax Relief: The Government Does Care - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraPaying taxes wasn't always this bad – there was a time when not every single manufactured good had tax piled on its price. But what the heck, there isn't much we can do about it, rallying on the streets while waving placards with certain official's names on it doesn't change much anyway. ...
Views: 649 - Protect Your Dog from Skin Infections - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraDog skin infections are perhaps one of the major concerns of any dog owner. For one, dogs are prone to skin infections especially when they are not attended well. Normally, dog skin infections begin with your pet scratching himself due to excessive itchiness. According to a guide to dog ...
Views: 718 - Provide Network Security For Your Kids - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraWith most kids using the internet these days, parents must also give importance to providing network security. This will keep away wrong kinds of traffic from entering your computer at home. There are many threats that may damage your system like viruses and malwares since there are also more ...
Views: 461 - Providing Home Care Services at its Best - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAs home care certainly offers more advantages than extended hospitalization, the number of households opting to hire home health care services is steadily increasing. Most households consider home health care services to be as efficient as hospital care, and in fact, home care can even provide ...
Views: 1193 - Pumping The Muscles With Bee Pollen - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraTo achieve a toned and well-sculpted body through muscle building, proper exercises with the right equipments, an obliging diet as well as a good muscle building supplement are essential. Muscle building requires specific workouts especially for the major muscle groups such as the abdominis, the ...
Views: 5858 - Pumping The Muscles With Bee Pollen - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraTo achieve a toned and well-sculpted body through muscle building, proper exercises with the right equipments, an obliging diet as well as a good muscle building supplement are essential. Muscle building requires specific workouts especially for the major muscle groups such as the abdominis, the ...
Views: 1745 - Punctuality is a Must! - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraPunctuality is a real sign of discipline, a practice we try to instill in our youth through school bells. Not being on time is a sign of disrespect to someone or to the persons you are about to meet. Even the U.S. President George Bush is also a stickler for punctuality, going too far as to lock ...
Views: 3802 - Puppy Potty Training Can Be Very Rewarding - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraPuppy potty training is perhaps the first and the most important kind of training any dog must undergo. Some breeds are easy to potty train while others are not. However, puppy potty training is not just all about keeping your house clean because it can be more rewarding than that. Potty ...
Views: 714 - Pure and Steadfast Bliss - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAn individual in his or her purest and true nature is really a completely happy person. Why so—in this short article it can be suggested that each person that is now living, who has ever lived and who would ever live not just possesses that innate bliss within them, yet in fact actually is bliss ...
Views: 612 - Pursuit of Happiness: It's Within You - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraAs human beings, we want many things. We want to be rich and we also want to be happy. We all know that we need to work hard to earn wealth and we have to do a lot investment in order to be rich. But, how about happiness? How do we exactly pursue happiness? They say that it is the highest ...
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