Archive for July, 2008

Obesity Acceptance and Fat Acceptance: Different Labels; Same Dangerous Message

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Obesity acceptance, also known as fat acceptance, has a simple, appealing message… It’s also a potentially lethal one.
There’s nothing wrong with being obese, argue advocates of this proudly pro-fat gospel. Led by the the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA), they accuse Western medicine of manufacturing the disease of obesity out of thin air […]

Screenwriting: What is a (Hollywood) Story?

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

To definitively answer this question, we have deconstructed more than 100 Hollywood blockbusters.
The answer is this:
a) A (Hollywood) story is about Transformation.
b) The process of Transformation is [a variation of] the Hero’s Journey.
c) The above appies to all genres.
Initially a Hero [the term is not gender or culturally specific], is a Fish out of Water.
Normally […]

Some Different Tips For Boosting Metabolism

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Here are a few boosting metabolism tips for people who want weight loss by metabolic speed. Have you seen ads for products that increase our metabolism and promise weight loss over night? You can speed your metabolic rate and lose weight - but I must tell you, this will not happen the next day.
Unlike […]

How to Collect Your Past Due Accounts Receivable

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

If you are like many small businesses, even a few late payments on your accounts receivable can seriously crimp your cash flow. It is vitally important that you take immediate and systematic steps to limit the number of past due receivables that you have at any time. The number one strategy is to […]

Gain knowledge About the Existence of LCD TV’s

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

LCD televisions are discovered in a large number of flat display televisions that are not Plasma. These tellies came out preceding plasma & typically more price favourable now when balanced against the common Plasma brands. LCD TVs are the most in style sort of telly & are at this time an appropriate replacement for your […]

The Importance of Security Cameras

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Given the recent terrorist attacks, security cameras have taken on a whole new meaning in the 21-st Century. Previously, the thought of security cameras recording and keeping a record of people’s activities were met with strong resistance as a harmful intrusion on our freedoms. How could we allow anybody to watch us, record us and […]

The Property Index Online Company — a Renowned Global Real Estate Centre

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Overseas property specialists Property Index sell a range of properties such as apartments and villas.
Even though Property Index is a new kid on the block organization, (they were established in March 2007), they have established their expertise very quickly. On closer look, they’re a fairly cool organization devoted to helping every visitor who is planning […]

Finally, the Secrets of the ‘Get Rich Quick’ Scams Are Revealed

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

We have all read the ads for the latest “Get Rich Quick” program, promising great wealth in a short amount of time with little or No effort. I am sure you have read ads like this plastered all over the internet.
“Make $30,000 in 30 days - guaranteed - with this system!”
“Work just one hour […]

The Benefits of Using Freelance Consultants / Trainers for Your Project

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

What are the benefits of using a Freelance Consultant / Trainer for your next project?
Companies are often wary of employing freelance trainers when setting up a new project or contemplating a ‘roll out’ operation or ‘change’ scenario. There are however distinct advantages to using freelance as against permanent resources, and some of these are outlined […]

Ways to stretch the printing budget

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Make use of the internet. Call a few local printers for estimates and look over on the internet for the best deals available. Usually the best deals can be achieved from less developed states where industrial space and labor are less expensive.
Planning ahead. This is often difficult but putting a little time into it can […]