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How to Deal With Getting Laid Off
 
I know I'm not starting off on the right foot when I talk about getting laid off, but with the current status our economy is in, I feel this topic needs to be addressed. I was reading Forbes.com, this morning when I stumbled across an article, ...
WED
Organic Cheesecake is still Cheesecake
 
I remember back when I use to tutor elementary school kids, the teachers always assigned me to order for them. "Yeah Kenley, I'll get a chicken roll and two slices of pizza...oh yeah and a diet coke". I always thought "You really think that diet coke ...
FRI
The Science of Aesthetics
 
Ever wonder why, we as consumers purchase the things we purchase?  Could it be because of psychological influences, peer influences or simply, things we see on television? Well, there are scientists who specialize in this field. Through innovative methods, they study the behavior of consumers and ...
WED
Word of Mouth
 
I always wondered why people are so concerned with brand names? Why is it such a necessity for people to wear the latest styles from the top brand designers or eat from the fanciest restaurants? Could it be from past experiences, or maybe a group of ...
TUE
Celebrate July 4th...At Home
 
July 4 is coming up, fireworks engulf the night sky, the scent of bbq scintillates the senses and most importantly it's our nation's birthday.But wait a minute! Are you willing to spend $50.00 on a full tank of gas to travel to your relatives house??  Nowadays most ... view post
Today's Poll
A recent study reveals that on average retailers lose $1300 per month in theft, what are you losing?

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