Personal Finance > Investing Basics Investment and risk

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When approached properly, investing is the financial commitment to undertake an educated guess. How do you minimize the risks of making the wrong guess?The Golden Rule in reducing investment risk is: Do not invest more than you can afford to lose. Obviously, no reasonable person will want to lose anything; you should consider... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Reflections: Frivolous lawsuits in America

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Frivolous lawsuits are one of the costs of justice. Justice in the American court system really means "procedural justice." That is, there are a detailed set of rules parties to a dispute must follow to obtain redress from the courts. In civil litigation, if you demonstrate there are no set of facts under a complaint lodged a... More..

Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) True gardening stories: What my garden taught me - the hard way

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It can be fun to spend time with your kids no matter what you are doing. I need to remind myself of this from time to time when I'm trying to finish a job and my six year old starts asking to play with me. Well, last weekend, in the hot, steamy, mosquito-laced, dusty afternoon, I donned long sleeves, pants and gloves to cut u... More..

Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving 7 tips on saving money

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There are 700 ways to save money, but I don't have the time to list them all, and you don't have the time to read them all. So I'll narrow it down to the most important 7, in order of importance:1. Don't spend it. Be discriminating in how you spend your money and don't waste it. Do you pay for cable every month in addition to... More..

Business > Entrepreneurial Spirit Success - Is it luck or attitude?

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Experimentation. The word evokes the scents and colors of every fragrance and hue. The world of business is like a spice shop; close your eyes and open your mind. There is nothing wrong with starting with a game plan. More likely than not, your first experience was strongly influenced by a mentor - a teacher at school who ign... More..

Personal Finance > Financial Planning Do you need a financial planner?

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You need a financial planner. The question is whether the role can be filled by you, your significant other or whether you should retain a third party you trust. Financial planning is something you already likely do, whether you want to admit it or not; if you make credit card payments, or have a checking or savings account, ... More..

Jobs & Careers > Information Technology Jobs Legal implications of working for a legal firm's website

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You work for a law firm and have recently been asked to manage the legal aspects of your firm's website. What do you need to be thinking about to ensure you keep yourself and your employer out of trouble?- What is the purpose of the firm's website?If you work for a small firm, you may have a small budget to maintain the websi... More..

Computers & Technology > Internet Issues Pros and cons of the Internet in today's society

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Sir Francis Bacon said that knowledge is power. I didn't know that before I began drafting this article, but I was able to look it up on the Internet. The ability to store, manipulate and retrieve information over the Internet is of incalculable value and potential. But also of very great potential danger if misused. It is no... More..

Entertainment > Movie Analysis Movie analysis: The Golden Compass controversy

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Controversy is a catalyst for debate, discussion and consideration; it is a vital tool in a democratic society. Controversy surrounding the motion picture The Golden Compass is a perfect example: it presents an opportunity for different stakeholders to raise different points for their constituents and the general public. For ... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles The most stylish cities around the world

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Washington D.C. is one of the most stylish cities around the world. It combines a Southern charm with the gritty sophistication of being home to the capital of the US, a short train ride or flight to Gotham City, or a short drive to the Eastern Shore. It's a small town in a big Metro. It's got the Northern Virginia technology... More..

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