Archive for June, 2008

‘Endangered Species’: Black Male Librarian - NPR News

‘Endangered Species’: Black Male Librarian - NPR NewsJulius Jefferson, a researcher at the Library of Congress, wants to recruit and retain more black men as librarians. The Bryant Park Project , June 27, 2008 · We’re used to hearing about racial and gender disparities in many professions, but here’s Source: www.npr.org
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7 Tips and Steps to Learn How to Care For a New Tattoo

One of the first things you should know when getting a tattoo is how to take care of a new tattoo. Lucky for me I had a really good tattoo artist doing my tattoos if not I probably would have messed things up quite a bit and that would have been an unpleasant experience.
On one [...]

An Accessory to Crime: Purse Dogs

It seems we have Paris Hilton to thank for something beyond arrogant socialite self-indulgence. She has also spawned the trend of “purse dogs.” Purse dogs are any teacup-sized breed which can be carried around in purse like a living accessory. These dogs are often dressed in $100 outfits and taken just about anywhere the owner [...]

Things to Think About in Case a Fire Visits Your Neighborhood

House preparation and brush clearance.
When I moved to Malibu a few years ago, one of the first things I thought about after I purchased a house was FIRE! Not only did I purchase a wood house, but it was surrounded by overhanging trees and brush.
After doing some research, I decided to repaint my house using [...]

Get the Facts About Global Warming, So That You Can Make an Educated Decision and Take Action

Global warming and the climate change is something we all contribute to in a negative way but can all begin to contribute to in a positive way. An understanding of what global warming is and why it is happening is the first step towards making a positive difference in the world today. Yes it is [...]

Religious Perspectives of Death

Death, both to the living and to the dying, means many different things. To some extent the meaning is different from person to person but many times our thoughts are based on our religion. Each religion around the world has their own view on death, the process of dying, and what is done after death. [...]

Reframing Technique

Reframing is a technique of changing one’s perspective or changing a meaning of something. It’s a behavioral process of helping people become more successful life and to be able to express oneself more effectively.
This technique of personal development was created by studying and modeling the behavioral patterns of successful people in all walks of life. [...]

The Tragedy Of Suicide

Having someone that you love commit suicide is one of the most painful human experiences imaginable. It is a sort of grief that is hard to imagine unless you are aware of the victim’s circumstances or know them personally. Even if you have experienced the loss of many other loved ones, even through tragic circumstances, [...]

Build Muscle Mass At Any Age

To speak of aging and muscle gain in the same body of words requires a few simple rules. It is almost a certainty that if you are over the age of fifty then you have some sort of ailment or infirmity that has come of a life style choice. By definition “aging” indicates that you [...]

New Mexico Plastic Surgery: Your Guide to Surgical Procedure Options in New Mexico

For residents of New Mexico, plastic surgery is becoming more prevalent. The five most popular plastic surgery treatments are laser skin resurfacing, breast implants or augmentation, abdominoplasty surgery, face lifts and Botox injection treatments.
For more information on these five New Mexico plastic surgery procedures, read on for a full overview of each procedure, along with [...]