Several generations of Americans have now graduated from the education system believing that a good excuse is a Get Out of Jail Free card. Flunked a test? Forgot to finish your essay on time? Late for class? No problem… IF you have a great excuse.
By Julie Broad | Tue, Mar 24, 2009
The main reason my husband and I were able to build a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio in less than eight years is because we found a few trustworthy partners...
By Early To Rise | Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Issue #2624 WEALTHY: How a rental property is like a chocolate bar (Julie Broad) HEALTHY: 3 fat-burners you can add to your meals (Jon Benson) WISE: George Washington Carver on making excuses ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: The "Professional’s Code" (John Carlton) Does your website reflect your reality? (Howie Jacobson) It’s Fun to Know… about a surge in online coupons Add [...]
By Early To Rise | Mon, Mar 23, 2009
Issue #2623 WEALTHY: Even monopolies aren’t immune to this recession (Andrew Gordon) HEALTHY: How many pesticides do you absorb? (Kelley Herring) WISE: Robert Frost on the best way out of anything ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: Has the [...]
By Early To Rise | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
University of California researchers have figured out how to control the flight of the flower beetle by remote control. The four-inch-long insect is rigged up with a radio receiver and electrodes, allowing the controller to “tell” the bug’s muscles to move it left, right, up, down, or to hover.
By Don Hauptman | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
Are you a writer? A speaker? Whatever you do professionally, you need to communicate effectively. That means your success is determined in part by how well you use language. A new book by Roy Blount Jr. can help you improve your knowledge and mastery of English. And as lagniappe, it’s fun to read.
By Andrew Gordon | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
Two things will define 2009 for the U.S. One is the huge $787 billion economic stimulus package featuring “smart grids,” roads, and bridges. The other is the winding down of the war in Iraq.
By Early To Rise | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
Issue #2622 WEALTHY: Why a military drawdown equals profits (Andrew Gordon) HEALTHY: What’s a burpee? (Craig Ballantyne) WISE: Gyles Brandreth on the pleasure of words ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: An entertaining new book that will improve your command of language (Don Hauptman) How to sell a physical product online (Marc Charles) It’s Fun to Know… about remote-controlled beetles Add “lagniappe” to your vocabulary
By Craig Ballantyne | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
A “burpee” is a tough, advanced bodyweight exercise - strength and endurance packed into one - that you can do without any equipment. There are all sorts of variations, but my favorite is to add a push-up in the middle and a jump at the end. Here’s how to do it:
By Early To Rise | Sat, Mar 21, 2009
"I just read Marc Charles's article about getting 100,000 people hawking your products. I have a special situation, and would like your guidance. "I have almost finished producing the first of four hour-long instructional DVDs. I have found that there's an average of 3,000 hits daily from folks wanting this informational product, but there is nothing out there to fill the demand.
By John Carlton | Tue, Mar 24, 2009
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