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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The lead - up to the irish driving test.
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First of all let us say categorically, that passing the Driving Test is only the beginning of your driving career irrespective of how well you do on the day of the exam. It is going to take the average novice driver maybe three years of constant, regular driving, before he or she can then say ?I am now becoming an experienced driver. Please notice the emphasis on the word ?becoming...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The irish driving scene.an instructors perspective.
- The Irish Driving Scene.An Instructors Perspective
The Driving Environment
Today's motoring environment is very different to that of thirty or even fifteen years ago for a number of key reasons and we will examine these to get an idea of the kind of skills needed to survive in today's world and stay accident free.
For the first time in over one hundred and fift...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The greyhound
- A greyhound is classified as a sighthound, whose ancestry dates back many centuries BC. In 1906, America began oval track racing with an artificial lure designed to attract spectators to bet on the first dog past the post. This new trend soon caught on around the world and a new industry was born.
Greyhounds breed to race are usually retired at four years old (or earlier) and then find them...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The gen x of car waxes
- (ARA) - A car, truck or SUV is most probably the largest purchase most Americans make besides a home. Keeping their cars in good shape is not only a national hobby for men of leisure, but also a must for busy professionals and families in the country who have little free time, but want to keep the book value of their car up and their insurance premiums down.
Americans spend so much ...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The essential contractor
- The Essential Contractor
By Brian L. Pruitt
The Essential Contractor is defined as one who is reliable and honest, completing his job when promised at a fair and reasonable predetermined price and without question standing behind his workmanship. There are many contractors out there in the world. However there are few and far between that are competent in several areas of wor...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - The back pain of search
- If you've ever suffered from back pain you'll relate to the grief that I discuss in this article. You'll relate even more if your back pain started on the onset of your SEM career. Not surprisingly, mine did.
Don't get me wrong, I absolutely love this industry. It's entertaining, thought provoking, and challenging. It's an ever-changing industry that keeps me on my toes in constant ...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Ten tips on choosing your irish driving instructor.
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First of all let's examine why you would need a Driving Instructor in order to learn how to drive. Sure everyone needs a teacher, advisor or instructor, don't they, when facing up to a new challenge? Or do they? Which comes first, the Chicken or the Egg?
Would you go out and Order an expensive Steinway Piano, never having played a note?
Would you go to...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - So you want to be a consultant?
- Let's say you have more than 20 years experience in your chosen field. For the sake of this article, let's say you have been in the nonprofit field for 25 years and are at the very top of your game. And let's say you're a bit bored with the hum-drum day-to-day routine of being an executive director. You love nonprofit sector, but you need more of a challenge and you yearn to help people grow and a...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Show and tell
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Do you look for ways to involve your customer during your presentation or do you just babble on hoping you might say something that will generate a sale? Regrettably, unsuccessful salespeople display poor listening skills and have a tendency to talk too much. They use a ?show and tell? sales presentation style that can quickly turn a customer off and cause them to mentally shut dow...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Satellite radio - waves of the future?
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Satellite Radio: the waves of the future?
Satellite Radio ? Its here! Satellite radio is a new service being offered by two companies, XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio. Both companies are offering over 100 channels of streaming music and entertainment. High quality sound is achieved through the use of satellites orbiting high above. Satellite radio is co...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Satellite radio: the waves of the future?
- Satellite Radio - Its here! Satellite radio is a new service being offered by two companies, XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio. Both companies are offering over 100 channels of streaming music and entertainment. High quality sound is achieved through the use of satellites orbiting high above. Satellite radio is commercial free and free from regulations by federal committees. The imposs...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Reaping the amazing benefits of writing e-zine articles
- Marketing on a budget is tough. This is a universal truth that all small business owners face. The most effective small business frugal marketing strategy available is writing and submitting articles to web sites, e-zines, magazines and newsletters. Listed below are some of the amazing benefits you can gain by using this technique.
1) Article creation and submission is a totally fre...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Raising children is a big job: how parents can get support
- (ARA) - Do you know anyone who would buy a new car, drive it day in and day out and never bother to fill the gas tank, change the oil, or rotate the tires? And when it broke down, leave it by the side of the road to go off and look for another vehicle?
Most people see a new car as an investment that is worth the time and energy it takes to keep it clean and shiny and in good repair....
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Pros & cons of mlm
- Copyright 2005 Judy Thompson
In today's world of high-speed internet, fast-foods, and super efficiency, the home-based business market is growing by leaps and bounds. While there are many types of businesses that people can do, working from the comfort and convenience of home, this article will focus on the pros and cons of multi-level marketing (MLM), also known as network marketin...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Practical realities of custom bike building
- For some motorcycle enthusiasts, their ultimate dream is to build their very own custom motorcycle. But most have the dread of having to use up their life savings and feel overwhelmed by all the details of putting such project together. Let's say you're in the process of getting ready to start your bike building project. Know that a complete and determined understanding of the great undertaking yo...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Pet retailing- it?s now more than dog food, it?s fashion ret
- In previous articles I've often written about the trend towards lifestyle retailing. This is reflected in trends in the garden and home improvement industries. But, one of the most dramatic shifts comes from the pet industry, which is going through dramatic changes.
Why Pets?
Pets aren't pets anymore, for many people, they are ?child? substitutes. In countries such as China a...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Low cost- high value computer enhancement programs
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Use these low cost tools as you create an affordable marketing plan.
1. www.GoDaddy.com You don't need to have a website in order to purchase a domain name, 5 email accounts. You can even redirect the new domain to your ?other website that has a much longer name?. All for under $10 per year.
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Learning equals earning!
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Learn more to help you earn more. Homestudy & self-study can improve your earning potential.
Learning Equals Earning! By A R Carroll
I am sure almost everyone reading this article has heard the common phrase "Knowledge is Power". What I have seen and experienced all of my life is the "Applied Knowledge is Power"! I truly believe EVERY human being has something...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - It';s not about bananas
- It's Not About Bananas
?2002
Helaine Iris
I can't believe I'm telling you this.
The other day, my husband came through the door with a bag of groceries. Bananas in particular. " Honey," I asked, "why didn't you ask ME if we needed anything?" I was secretly annoyed because I'd been planning a trip to the grocery store myself.
He responded b...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Is your resume on target?
- When writing a resume, create a mental picture of a desk piled high with dozens or even hundreds of resumes next to each other. These resumes were submitted by people who want the job you are applying for and are just as qualified as you. Keeping this image forefront is critical to your success in creating compelling ?ad copy.? It will force you to focus on creating a strong title and a targeted o...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Introducing: lynn terry editor of self-starters weekly tips
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For those of you who don't already know me personally, I am a 29 year old single mother of two cool kids and I work from my home office full-time as the owner of Web Service Network . I have been in business since late '96, when I opened a storefront in Murfreesboro, TN, but I have since resorted to the beautiful Center Hill Lake (in middle Tennessee) and operate from my home offic...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Internet marketing: a journey of discovery
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A summary of the journey we take from beginner to experienced internet marketer
Internet marketing is an intense experience It's like living your whole life over again in a few short months or years. Read this article and decide which step you are currently at. This may give you an idea of what to expect as you progress in your internet adventure:
Step 1: Baby...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Ideas for employee retention
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A recent survey of 350 human resource managers shows that employee turnover is becoming one of the most critical workplace issues. Sixty percent say that skilled-person power is ?scarce?.
A recent survey of 350 human resource managers shows that employee turnover is becoming one of the most critical workplace issues. Sixty percent say that skilled-person power is ?scarce?. F...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - How to get maximum milage out of career fairs?
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This article talks in brief about how to get maximum milage out of career fairs.
You step into the hubbub of the career fair, take a deep breath, and make your way toward a representative from the top-ranked company on your personal list. This is the company you want to work for, and the woman you are approaching is the first gatekeeper.
You make eye contact. ...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - How to ?cross-sell? and ?sell up? over the telephone
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Call centres are a land of missed opportunities. Every call whether inbound or outbound is an opportunity to make a sale or to build a pipeline for a future sale. At the very least there is scope for selling a bigger quantity (selling up) or to sell additional products / services (cross-selling). Here's a 10 point plan which, if implemented will vastly improve call centre productiv...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Horse training techniques from the 1800's - what's old is ne
- Was he the world's greatest horse trainer of all time? Would his picture be in the horse trainer's Hall Of Fame? Perhaps.
His name was Jesse Beery. Before he was twenty he became a world class horse trainer. He was so well known, there were more people who heard of him than didn't.
Jesse Beery learned how to train horses almost entirely on his own because there were f...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Give a gift that saves lives
- (ARA) ? Heavy snow and rainstorms, fog and dark roadways, crowded construction zones -- law enforcement personnel regularly work under very dangerous conditions. It's not surprising that almost every day of the year, somewhere in the United States, an officer is struck by a vehicle.
?Few law enforcement officers are ever shot at in the course of their careers; the most hazardous par...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - Generate web site traffic and sales leads with postcards
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Postcards can drive a high volume of traffic to your web site and they can generate a large number of sales leads for you. They're highly effective, easy to use and cost very little.
A PERSONALIZED FORMAT WORKS BEST
Avoid postcards that look like a magazine ad printed on a card. You'll get a bigger response if you keep your message brief and format you...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - For greater success in the new year try the miracle of mind
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If you're list of resolutions hasn't been working, try this method!
Making a list of New Year's resolutions is a grand tradition, but has your list of resolutions worked in the past? If you're like most of us, it hasn't. This year, why not try making your resolutions into a mind map instead?
WHAT IS A MIND MAP?
Mind maps are tools that help us t...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - First steps for the irish learner driver
- The main priority for today's Learner Driver should not be passing the Driving Test but embracing the philosophy of skills for life initially. Surely passing the Driving Test is the main objective? Not So!
Your main objective should be to acquire the necessary skills that will keep you, your passengers and all other road users safe. This makes sense, but is not taken on board by a v...