Turning 21

(Sun Apr 2nd, 2006, by Harold Lederer)

For most underage Sailors--and college students, too--turning 21 is the last Major rite of passage in their young lives--an important fact to consider, even in the case of nondrinkers. Most John Major social venues won't permit entry to underage indi...

How to Clean Mini Blinds

(Sun Apr 2nd, 2006, by Jimmy Sturo)

Mini-blinds are very convenient and attractive window treatments. They typically have either vertical or horizontal slats, and are woven either from natural or synthetic reeds. The only disadvantage they have is that they cannot be cleaned easily. C...

A Guide to Baby Scales

(Sun Apr 2nd, 2006, by Richard Romando)

Baby scales are used to measure breast milk and the weight of babies. When baby arrives early or has medical problems, health care providers turn to the Medela Baby Weigh Scale for measuring breast milk intake. The baby is weighed before and after br...

Jimmy's Execution - in His Words -- Part 1

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by JIMMY KINSLOW AS TOLD TO ED HOWES)

PART OF PRISON REFORM SERIES January 1, 2004 RE: Denial of essential medical care by the State of Illinois, the Illinois Department of Corrections and the sabotage of Hepatitis C Virus medical treatment by state contracted medical care providers. ...

Create A Buzz

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by Scott Hansgen)

In this crazy music business we all love so much, we always need to be searching for whatever we can to give us an edge in the marketplace, something that will get us a little more attention. We need to create a "buzz" and make people start talking a...

Finding Fun Date Ideas

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by Alan Detwiler)

Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable. The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a sports ga...

Sunglasses! Does Fashion Compromise Your Eye Protection?

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by William Lezubski)

With models and movie celebrities showing off their trendy attire including the types of sunglasses they wear, a question that comes to my mind is, “are they becoming more of a fashion statement than protection for your eyes?” All you have to do is ...

The American Dream, Has It Changed Us Or Have We Changed It?

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by Scott Johnson)

There is no doubt about it, the way we handle money today has changed significantly to the way our grandparents and parents handled it. Over the last 40 years we have become a nation of consumers, instead of a nation of producers. We could be describ...

Searching For Home Rentals Online

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by Mark Stone)

The internet is the information highway and is used by millions of people everyday to look for information on the widest spectrum of subjects including houses for rent. The days of searching for rental homes in the classifieds of your local paper, gr...

The Best Managers Are Leaders Too

(Sat Apr 1st, 2006, by John Wright)

I was flying home several months ago from a management-leadership program I was teaching for a company in Phoenix, and I struck up a conversation with the gentleman next to me on the plane. During the conversation, I asked him if he considered his bo...