Japanese researchers are working on a method for producing tobacco without nicotine. They hope that cigarettes made with this tobacco will make it easier for smokers to quit. Instead of going cold turkey, they will be able to “enjoy” the ritual of lighting up - which for many is a big part of the habit - while gradually eliminating their addiction to the nicotine itself.
By Early To Rise | Sat, Feb 14, 2009
Issue #2592 WEALTHY: When "50% off" isn’t such a good deal (Jason Holland) HEALTHY: Intensity vs. duration (Jon Benson) WISE: William Penn on true silence ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: The one thing you should bequeath to your children (Alex Green) Help with a thorny language problem (Don Hauptman) It’s Fun to Know… the Pope’s on YouTube Add "hubris" to [...]
By Jason Holland | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
If you run a business where your employees interact with customers, clients, business partners, vendors, etc. (pretty much any business), you must have a zero-tolerance policy for “trash talking.” Employees should put on a public face when anyone outside the company is around. No gossiping, no insulting comments about former associates… nothing negative.
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
To “cloy” (KLOY) - from the Middle English for “to clog” - is to become distasteful through an excess of something that was originally pleasing (sweetness, richness, etc.).
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
You are doing a little research online before making reservations for your upcoming vacation, and you find a great rate. But before you book that room, you might want to check out TripAdvisor.com’s recently released list of Top 10 Dirtiest Hotels in the United States. The results were based on guest ratings over the past year.
By Craig Ballantyne | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Most aspiring marathon runners are smart enough not to buy a beat-up used car for $300 and try to drive it across America non-stop. But they have no problem taking their overweight, used up, beat-up, weak bodies and trying to run 26.2 miles in under 4 hours.
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
“Today, and every day, deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do...
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Thanks for the great question. I know that there is a lot of opportunity out there - and trying to figure out where to focus your learning can be a challenge.
By Edwin Huertas | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
The world of search engine optimization (SEO) is in an uproar these days. If you have an Internet-based business, you need to know what’s going on - and how you can take advantage of it.
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Issue #2591 WEALTHY: 7 website elements the search engines are going to want to see (Edwin Huertas) HEALTHY: Why marathons and overweight runners don’t mix (Craig Ballantyne) WISE: Larry Page on the ultimate search engine ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: 3 comprehensive systems for making money online (Brian Edmondson) A success secret from Og Mandino It’s Good to Know… the dirtiest hotels in [...]
By Early To Rise | Mon, Feb 16, 2009
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