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Small Business Ideas – Starting a Mobile Massage Service

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Clay

Small business ideas like home delivery services or mobile car repair or mobile massage therapy have also become popular. Buy, beg, borrow, or steal everything that you need to start your mobile massage business. Here is a representative list of … Continue reading →

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Florida State Trooper Careers – Requirements, Starting Salary & Average Salary

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Clay

Law enforcement careers range from court bailiffs to military police to city police to county deputies to state police officers. State police officers (sometimes called state troopers) are a special type of police officer with statewide jurisdiction to arrest criminals; … Continue reading →

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How to Sell a Home in Another Country

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Clay

Selling a home in a foreign country can range from a simple transaction to one requiring large amounts of time, effort and money depending on the laws of the country. In countries like Canada and most European Union nations, the … Continue reading →

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IRA Financial Institution Custodian Requirements

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Clay

Since the 1970s, the federal government has enacted legislation authorizing several types of tax-deferred retirement accounts to encourage Americans to save more for retirement. The two basic types of retirement accounts are employer-based (401ks) and self-directed (Individual Retirement Accounts). Employers … Continue reading →

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The Missouri Compromise of 1820 – Causes of the Civil War

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Clay

A brief discussion of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 focusing both on the events leading up to the compromise and its political and social consequences. Slavery had been a major issue in the United States since the Revolutionary War, with … Continue reading →

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Childcare From the Heart

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Clay

Inspired childcare comes from the heart. Yes, understanding childhood development, behavior modification, and nutrition, and being observant and proactive are all important parts of the skill set of an inspired child caregiver, but the most important part is simply caring … Continue reading →

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Cloud Computing Today and Tomorrow

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Clay

The term cloud computing means many different things to different people. To a manager it means more IT capabilities at less cost. To an IT department head or system administrator it means less equipment to maintain and a smaller investment … Continue reading →

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Bicycle Helmets and Children

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Clay

Bicycle helmets are a basic piece of safety equipment, and all riders, especially children, should wear one while riding. In fact, many states and localities now mandate that bicycle riders wear helmets. Numerous studies have shown that helmets are very … Continue reading →

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Bike Riding in Austin

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Clay

Bicycle riding is my favorite way to relax. I live in Austin, Texas, a city with a relative plethora of bike lanes as well as an extensive hike and bike trail system, so there are many good choices of places … Continue reading →

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