Word to the Wise: Adumbrate
To “adumbrate” (uh-DUM-brate) – from the Latin for “shadow” – is to foreshadow or give a sketchy outline.
READ MORESEO Don’t: Using Fancy Flash Designs for Your Site
If your designer or Web development firm suggests a cool Flash design, resist the temptation and say no.
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How to Decide Between Two Equally Good Things
My son came to me with a question: how do I decide between two jobs that are equally as great looking and sounding? This is what I said.
READ MOREt’s Good to Know: Music Seizures
Musicogenic epilepsy is a rare condition (only 150 cases have ever been reported) in which sufferers have seizures when they hear certain types of music.
READ MOREIt’s Fun to Know: The Deadly Artistry of Spider Webs
It turns out that the intricate designs of spider webs might not just be for show.
READ MORE3 “Core” Exercises for Beginners
It’s summer – the time of year when almost everyone wants six-pack abs. But if you’re a beginner at exercise – especially if you’re overweight – the worst thing you can do to lose belly fat is hit the floor and do hundreds of crunches and sit-ups.
READ MOREDoes Your Diet Fit in Your Genes?
What if you could look into a crystal ball and predict the health problems looming in your future? And what if you could actually change your fate… with the power of what’s on your plate?
READ MOREHow to Deal With Difficult Listeners
Adding a Q&A session to any presentation is usually a good idea. But your audience won’t always be as cooperative as you’d like them to be. Here are two situations you might encounter – and how to handle them.
READ MOREWord to the Wise: Confute
To “confute” (kun-FYOOT) – from the Latin for “to put down to silence” – is to overwhelmingly prove to be false
READ MOREHow to Build Your Own Multimillion-Dollar Financing Network
It’s ugly out there. Properties aren’t moving; sales volume has plummeted. Foreclosures are up 48 percent from a year ago. Prices are down as much as 20 percent to 30 percent in markets ranging from Miami to Los Angeles. So, of course, it’s becoming a remarkable buyer’s market. But you…
READ MOREIt’s Good to Know: Living Syringes
Zoo veterinarians have always found it difficult to draw blood from their animals. Large animals often need to be sedated first, and with small animals it is difficult to find a vein.
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It’s ugly out there.
Properties aren’t moving; sales volume has plummeted. Foreclosures are up 48 percent from a year ago. Prices are down as much as 20 percent to 30 percent in markets ranging from Miami to Los Angeles.
READ MORE