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I am retired after a 30 year career of Adult Training and Consulting in the field of Small Business. During that career I was involved in considerable writing (Manuals, Proposals, Reports, etc.). Now I have the time to take up fiction (mostly Science Fiction

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Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals The best method for setting and reaching goals: 23 of 25
Success (however you want to define it) is a JOURNEY, not a destination. Goal setting is a powerful tool to help make your journey happy and rewarding. Here are a few ideas about setting and achieving goals.1) Your life and viewpoint will change over time. Therefore, it is unnecessary to set goals beyond a five year horizon. ... More..
Relationships & Family > Children & Divorce In divorce, should the father have equal custody rights to his children?: 102 of 110
In divorce, the father should have equal custody rights for the novel reason that he should be exposed to both the good and BAD times of his children.In my divorce, I was allowed to have my children every Saturday. This time became so precious for me that I would plan happy events - going to see a Star Wars movie, buying new ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Do mandatory seat belt laws violate individual rights?: 32 of 33
Individual rights are guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. The question of mandatory seat belts must be assess against this background.The Constitution is not a rigid, dated document. It is a growing, evolving set of principles. For example, the First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech - a noble objective set out by the f... More..
Business > Marketing Does product packaging significantly influence consumer buying behavior?: 42 of 43
Product packaging is one of the key elements in marketing. Packaging affects one of those vital points when the consumer is interacting with the product, and can be persuaded to buy. Packaging involves:1) Company image - Firms put a lot of effort and money toward developing an overall image. This market position could be base... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres Best science fiction movies: 11 of 11
What Are The Best Science Fiction MoviesSelecting the "best" science fiction movies is tricky business. People's taste and opinions vary so much it is unlikely that universal or even mass consensus would be reached. Stating the question a bit differently might help, namely, "What would be good representative selections for a ... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) The similarities between social and physical sciences: 5 of 5
The physical sciences (also known as the "natural", or "hard" sciences) emerged during the Age of Enlightenment and evolved into the disciplines we know today as physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, and others. As the names imply, these sciences are aimed at explaining natural phenomena. A strict method of exploring questi... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Science fiction: 3 of 3
Many people have tried to explain what science fiction is. These explanations are so varied that any attempts to understand them yield confused and contradictory results. Any definition must describe the essential elements in simple understandable terms, while at the same time distinguishing the genre from other forms of lite... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) US elections: Historical turning points in election history: 2 of 2
Election 2008 - The Historical PerspectiveThe election of 2008 may become one of the most studied elections in US history. Fundamental and structural changes are taking place:1) Regardless of the presidential outcome, history is being made as one party plans to nominate either a woman or an Afro-American. If one should be ele... More..
Business > Business News & Issues The benefits of joining small business organizations: 2 of 2
Joining small business organizations is essential to building your NETWORK. Every entrepreneur needs a surrounding group of friends, relatives and acquaintances who can help in the operation and promotion of the business.Several such organizations are useful:- Jaycees- entrepreneurial clubs- government sponsored organizations... More..