Category: Business
SMSci-Fi: a telecommunications dream
They say dreams are free. So are texting, I have to add (well, almost free, lol). There is a great legacy about the messages that are transmitted to the universe to attract extraterrestrial life, if any. I can recall in my memory the Arecibo message, which was a demonstration of human technological achievement, rather than…
Read More
Instant Approval Business Credit Cards for Entrepreneurs
The rise in applications for instant approval business credit cards has led to a dramatic increase in credit card use among small business owners according to the 2009 Small Business Credit Card Survey. Since April, TARP’s top recipients cut their small business loan balances by $ 8 billion. While traditional loans have dried up and…
Read More
5 leading online schools
The Internet has revolutionized many parts of our economy. You can shop, meet people online, and now you can take college courses for credit. Five schools are influencing “distance learning” like no other before them. Let’s take a look at the online education providers offered by these leading schools. The University of Phoenix was one…
Read More
How to locate a loved one’s life insurance policy
Maryland, named for Queen Henrietta Maria and nicknamed the Old Line State, is a small but undeniably powerful part of the Union. Consider Maryland the ninth smallest state (by area), but it ranks nineteenth in terms of population and has the distinction of being the richest state in the country, with residents enjoying the highest…
Read More
3 Simple Lifestyle Changes To Help You Lose Weight
Following a super strict diet or spending every waking moment in the gym are the only ways to lose weight. However, what good is going through so much hard work when at the end of the fight you are going to end up gaining all the kilos you lost or, worse yet, you will gain…
Read More
How to use the yellow pages
There are many reasons why you should consider using an Internet directory. They can help you find information related to your business, but at the same time they can also help you promote your website. An Internet business directory is a way to get the best of both worlds. An Internet business directory offers many…
Read More
Six Steps to Educating Employees About Delegated Tasks and Assignments
Leaders teach employees how to perform their assignments and delegated tasks to ensure they are completed in a timely and accurate manner. An effective method of educating employees ensures a complete understanding of assignments and addresses productive ways to complete them successfully. When tasks are delegated, many leaders are frustrated by the inability of employees…
Read More
Experiences with a Tyvek Bivy
We thought Tyvek would be great for making our own bivouac bags. It seems like the ideal material: light, resistant, waterproof and breathable. So we decided to do a basic bivouac for the two of us. We use two sheets of Tyvek to make the equivalent of a top sheet and a bottom sheet. The…
Read More