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A Dream Denied
- By Todd A. Smith
- Published 17/07/2008
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“What happens to a dream deferred Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun,” asked Langston Hughes in his classic poem “A Dream Deferred
What It Feels Like To Be Obsessive Compulsive
- By B. Rockrunner
- Published 15/07/2008
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This article is a shortened excerpt from the book “Tiger by the Tail” available at http://Lulucom
Tiger by the Tail is the story of my personal recovery from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Being Heart Smart is a Start...
- By Carl Hampton
- Published 12/07/2008
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that heart disease in the United States has decreased by 50% in the last 20 years This is mainly due to the improvement in medical treatment, and a risk factor reduction
A Hostage of the Times
- By Carl Hampton
- Published 12/07/2008
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Growing international concern about the global petroleum market is prompting Saudi Arabia to increase oil production from 300,000 to 500,000 barrels a day; the highest level since 1981
However, it is unclear whether or not this "promise" of more oil will slow down the historic surge in crude prices, and how soon we, as consumers, shall experience any relief
Releasing Desire Using the Sedona Method - Lester Levenson Student Writes...
- By Tom Verbroekken
- Published 12/07/2008
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I remember that I had a question about wanting change I somehow didn't see how this tied in with wanting control at the time
Importance of Spiritual Healing
- By Casey Fortuna
- Published 12/07/2008
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Understanding beyond the simplest facts of life brings more meaning to one’s existence Once people are able to recognize the true meaning of their existence and recognize the needs of their inner selves, the more exciting and fulfilling life would be
Changing Lives
- By Paige Pasqual
- Published 12/07/2008
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There are moments when we just want to make drastic changes in our lives for us to achieve our goals, our aspirations, and start building our dreams In our quest for attaining a successful life, a coach can help identify your goals and motivates you to strive hard to make those goals a reality
Tips For Getting Out of Debt
- By Christina Costa
- Published 11/07/2008
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Do you find yourself buried deep in a pile of debt Do the past due notices keep coming in and your bills don't seem to go anywhere
Don't Listen To The Naysayers! Find Success YOUR Way...
- By Jeff Przybylski
- Published 10/07/2008
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You’ll find that when you have a great product or service and you start to succeed people will usually come out of the woodwork that will try to take you down a peg, whether intentionally or not When I used to mention owning my own business early on or not wanting to work for anyone but myself, people would always act the same way
How To Become An International Celebrity Overnight
- By Daniel Millions
- Published 9/07/2008
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When "My New Haircut" video came out on YouTube it received over 10 million views in just a few months, making the main actor Brett "Broski" Tietjen an international celebrity Tay Zonday's song "Chocolate Rain" has received more than 25 million views and has landed him a spot on tonight's show
Ten Warning Signs of Alcoholism: Observe, Detect and Treat For a Better Life
- By Graham Timson
- Published 5/07/2008
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Alcoholism is a growing problem in the cities among youngsters and people of all age groups This problem has been existent among people in rural areas also
Achieving Change Through Hypnotherapy
- By Karen Hastings, Edinburgh
- Published 3/07/2008
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Hypnotherapists utilize hypnosis in order to effect a positive change and help people unravel problems such as lack of confidence or insomnia Hypnosis is an experience typified by feeling relaxed and as if all your senses are heightened
Cosmetics Fix Imperfections
- By James Brown
- Published 1/07/2008
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Any person can have little imperfections on the face that do not prevent the person from being beautiful but they will make the person feel less desirable to members of the opposite sex While dating, teenagers usually have hormonal changes that will affect the texture of the skin and some abnormalities like acne can cause unsightly blemishes to form on any area of the body
Move Away From Fear and Into Success, By Best Selling Author Geoff Thompson
- By Kevin Gianni
- Published 29/06/2008
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The Fountain of Youth World Summit with Geoff Thompson, martial arts guru, best selling author and BAFTA winning screen writer
Kevin Gianni: Let's get started
What to Do When You're Being Spied on With a Hidden Spy Camera
- By Nahshon Roberts
- Published 29/06/2008
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As you may know, a hidden spy camera can be a very helpful tool to make you feel safe and secure But what if they were used against you
Is Red Velvet Cake Really Made From Beets?
- By Guido Nussbaum
- Published 23/06/2008
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The answer is that it all depends upon who is making itWhere did this cake come from
When to Admit the Need For Dental Implants
- By Jon Caldwell
- Published 21/06/2008
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Sometimes there are cases wherein a patient loses several teeth due to severe deterioration of the health of the teeth or due to a major accident which could have caused injury in his teeth In cases like these, patients can opt for implant-supported bridges in order to replace several missing teeth
Feel the Difference With Proper Dental Restoration
- By Jon Caldwell
- Published 21/06/2008
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Cone beam volumetric tomography or CBVT is fast becoming the norm in 3D imaging CBVT supports treatments for implant placement, craniofacial surgery and TMJD
Seek Dental Restoration Based on Trends Today
- By Jon Caldwell
- Published 21/06/2008
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The nerve can also die as we grow old, which makes the teeth, as a whole become yellow So how does bleaching come in
Make Dental Implants Right For You
- By Jon Caldwell
- Published 21/06/2008
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When all of the patient’s natural teeth are missing from the lower or upper jaw (complete edentulous), the ball and socket removable overdenture treatment is usually recommended Although ball and socket overdentures can be used for both the upper and lower jaw, it is more suited for the lower jaw
The Road to Enlightenment
- By Casey Fortuna
- Published 20/06/2008
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The path of enlightenment is not one that is easily traveled For thousands of years, people have sought after the secrets of life, so that they may be content in all that they do
Finding Happiness
- By Mr. P. Booker
- Published 19/06/2008
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ONE MAJOR STEP FORWARD
This major step forward is based upon acceptance and admission Unless you do this you cannot move forward
Mind Yourself!
- By Karen Hastings, Edinburgh
- Published 17/06/2008
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The intention is good, I decide to take myself out for a walk in the beautiful woods surrounding the village where I live, to refresh my mind and get some exercise It’s usually on the way back that I realise that I’ve hardly noticed my surroundings and have often been focused on the next activity in my day, thinking something along the lines of ‘I’ll just get this walk done and then I will go shopping”
The Light
- By Eileen DeClemente
- Published 16/06/2008
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Does a girl in her school years from the ages of 14-18 really start to look at her future and what kind of decisions she need to make to be sure she becomes someone What is a someone
Separating or Divorce - A Tangle Until the End
- By Mr. P. Booker
- Published 10/06/2008
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Divorce and the Family
For those who have never been involved in divorce, or for those who have brushed past it but never quite understood the intensity Divorce is one big tangle that never really unravels
Run Your Car On Water To Save Gas And Money
- By Dr.Eswararamanan VR
- Published 6/06/2008
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Run your car on water - at first it sounds like a science fiction or a gas company's biggest nightmare However, stories are popping up everywhere, even on Fox News, about this phenomenon that promises to dramatically reduce your gas usage and, as a result, to save you hundreds of dollars a month
Be Insured While You Are On The Go
- By Jon Caldwell
- Published 4/06/2008
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Travelers are advised that travel insurance they purchase may not cover any injuries or accidents that have been caused by alcohol related activities such as driving while under influence and other such accidents British travelers love beer and they drink a lot of it, even on some seemingly benign activities which could have them driving or traveling under the influence
3 Great Tips For Cherished Wedding Photos
- By Sara Charles
- Published 2/06/2008
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Wedding season is upon us, and that means a record number of photographs will be snapped in the coming weeks and months
Of course, most brides have figured out who their photographer will be – whether it’s a professional or a talented family member or friend
The Truth And Lies About Money And Ric Edelman?
- By Daniel Cunningham
- Published 26/05/2008
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Ric Edelman is an author and runs one of the largest independent investment and financial planning firms in America Ric Edelman has his own Radio Show syndicated by ABC Radio Networks
Addicted
- By Eileen DeClemente
- Published 25/05/2008
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When I decided to write a book sharing my life with the rest of the world I really didn't know what extreme this decision would take me in I have been experiencing more emotional changes than I would imagine
In AA Social Support Is More Important Than A Higher Power
- By Tom Horvath
- Published 22/05/2008
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and other 12-step groups (eg
Protect Yourself From Predators
- By Danny R. Smith
- Published 20/05/2008
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A top headline news story coming out of Idaho this past week involves the death of Idaho resident Sue Newby Her husband, Mark Newby committed suicide when the police were closing in on him while investigating the suspicious death
Renunciation And Non-Attachment - Stumbling Blocks To Joyous Living
- By Robert A. Meyer
- Published 11/05/2008
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Individuals on a spiritual path eventually hear about the virtues of renunciation and non-attachment They are told or they read that desire causes all pain and suffering
Finding The Perfect Flowers For Mother’s Day
- By Steve Papoulakos
- Published 10/05/2008
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On Mother’s Day, sending flowers is one of the best ways to show your love to all the special mothers in your life Sorting through the endless array of flowers to match the endless array of personalities your mothers possess makes finding the perfect flowers quite a challenge
The Real Secret To Changing Anything
- By Wendy N. Lapidus-Saltz
- Published 8/05/2008
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How any times have you said: I wish I could lose weight, I wish I were in a great relationship, I wish I were making more money, I wish I loved my work
And how many times have you taken a few steps forward, and then pulled back because you decided it would be a waste of time…or simply impossible
Data Entry From Home : Is There Any Benefits To Workers
- By Alan Lim
- Published 4/05/2008
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Consider the benefits of a job involving data entry from home More individuals are choosing to make the home office their only office and finding a rewarding career change
When Is Father’s Day?
- By John Smith
- Published 1/05/2008
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Unlike Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Pay Day, Father’s Day’s place in the calendar can seem difficult to pinpoint because it changes from year to year – and, indeed, from country to country You might think that this gives you a legitimate excuse to forget it, but when there’s such a wondrous array of gifts available to light up his eyes, why would you want to forget it
Socks - Make Sure They Match More Than Just Each Other
- By Alain Picard
- Published 27/04/2008
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So you have a great pair of sandals and you also have a great pair of socks Well, that does not mean that they should be worn together, ever
How Accurate Are Psychic Readings?
- By Keith Ward
- Published 25/04/2008
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Psychic readings vary enormously in accuracy There are charlatans and frauds selling false psychic services with the sole aim of making money but there are also plenty of true psychic readers out there
How Do I Develop My Psychic Abilities?
- By Keith Ward
- Published 25/04/2008
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Everyone has some degree of psychic ability Some people are born with this talent at birth
How To Ask Beautiful Questions
- By Thejendra BS
- Published 25/04/2008
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Sometime back I was watching a program on a business TV channel where a bunch of reputed CEOs, CFOs, COOs, etc, were judges for a young business entrepreneur program
Preventing Relapse To Addictive Behavior: The Role Of Lifestyle Balance
- By Tom Horvath
- Published 23/04/2008
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In recovery, if your life is filled with non-pleasurable activities, you are more likely to relapse The relapse will provide an intense, but only temporary, satisfaction
7 Crucial Steps To Becoming An Inspirational Coach
- By Ryan Ginster
- Published 22/04/2008
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Being a neighborhood team coach can be the worst nightmare for some people Staring as a team of seven year old soccer kids, watching them kick the ball around with no sense of direction or team-play can push your pateience and even sanity
Work At Home : Tips On How To Be Successful To Make A Living At Home
- By Alan Lim
- Published 21/04/2008
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One of the major factors that must be resolved in order to work at home is that of financial backing to begin Included are some imaginative ways to fund your venture
Ask For Directions - Never!
- By Onur Sarikas
- Published 20/04/2008
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Isn't that one of the weirdest things about guys, that being our tendency to never want to ask for help or ask for directions when we're lost Yes, I admit it, we do get lost at times
Getting Unstuck Through Acknowledging The Past
- By Fran Elster & Mary Caprio
- Published 13/04/2008
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Have you ever found yourself standing in front of the refrigerator, staring at all the food, and saying to yourself, "There is nothing to eat in this house" Have you opened your closet, looked at the neatly hanging array of clothing and said, "I have nothing to wear
No More War Lies, Please
- By Bob Miller
- Published 9/04/2008
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If you’ve just graduated from high school and are making major life decisions for the years ahead, you may have already been approached by a military recruiter presenting dozens of ‘benefits’ of enlisting in the armed forces Slick advertising and carefully crafted marketing messages may already have you convinced that paying for school is much easier if you join one of the armed forces
10 Ways To Stay In A Rut Forever
- By Lynn Claridge
- Published 5/04/2008
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Do you feel stuck in your life Has the world suddenly seemed to have closed in around you
Developing Win/Win/Win Outcomes
- By Kim Olver
- Published 31/03/2008
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Whenever there is a conflict or disagreement, the natural inclination of both parties is to push to get their way Humans are wired to win
Learn How To Make Baby Play Time Fun & Educational
- By Jacoba Fenny
- Published 29/03/2008
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For some parents play time is just a chance to get some much needed rest and relaxation While the baby is busy stimulating herself, a parent can have an opportunity to finish reading a good book, enjoy a quiet snack, or just catch up on that sleep that all parents are short on

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