You know that water bottle you carry with you everywhere? Or the bottles you use to feed your baby? If they're plastic, they could be making you or your baby very sick. Fortunately, there's one easy step you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones from the "toxic" effects of plastic.
Being totally self-reliant, able to fend for yourself - it's an appealing idea, one that's been romanticized in literature and the movies.
A French company has created a road surface that turns pink when the air temperature drops to near freezing. Its purpose is to warn drivers of possible icy conditions on roadways.
"Proclivity" (proh-KLIV-ih-tee) - from the Latin for "sloping forward" - is a natural predisposition or inclination.
Issue #2365
Monday, May 26, 2008
WEALTHY: Give the gift of financial independence (Suzanne Richardson)
HEALTHY: Are you missing this simple aid for joint-pain relief? (James LaValle)
WISE: General Patton on self-motivation
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
A filing system for an efficient and productive life (Michael Masterson)
5 ways to find work after an extended absence (Jason Holland)
It’s Good to Know… about [...]
Finding a new job after being out of the workforce for an extended period of time can be tough. Maybe you left work to raise your kids. Or took a few months to care for a sick family member. Or had to quit your job because of an illness of your own. Whatever the reason, you probably want to know what you can do to improve your chances of getting hired again.
Since January, I've been writing a series of essays in ETR intended to give you tools to help you "master plan" your life. As you put this master plan into action, you will find that you will be able to accomplish more than you ever have before. Much more.
According to a recent study, your brain makes decisions several seconds before you even know about it.
You may have heard that glucosamine HCL and chondroitin can help rebuild damaged cartilage in your joints. But what if you're taking supplements to relieve your aching joints, and you just aren't feeling better?
When my little brother graduated from high school, I gave him a copy of Michael Masterson's best-selling book Automatic Wealth for Grads... and Anyone Else Just Starting Out. It turned out to be a book he's read a dozen times. One reason: It's packed full of strategies for building wealth from the bottom up.
By James B. LaValle | Tue, May 27, 2008
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