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By lifecoaching March 10, 2003
Keith Rosen, MCC If you're like many salespeople, the idea of prospecting or cold calling to generate new business, although effective, may not be the primary revenue generating activity that excites you. When salespeople resist ...
By fatherfrank March 07, 2003
So often we are very critical of young people. We accuse them of being self-centered, narcissistic and amoral. Unfortunately, there is a case to be made about young people not being generous or courageous.
By horticulture March 06, 2003
Picking the right plants for your property is only the first step of having and maintaining a healthy, beautiful landscape for decades. The next step is choosing strong, healthy plants from your local nursery or ...
By pharmacist March 06, 2003
Dear Dr. Ferzola, I am having surgery next month and want to know will it be necessary to stop my herbal products and other supplements before having this surgery? Linda ...
By smallbusinesscoaching March 03, 2003
Sometimes I feel that the Long Island small business owner is a walking definition of stress. Try this equation: Take the current challenge of our economic environment, add in political uncertainty, multiply this with the ...
By coachingforcareers March 03, 2003
Are career woes and stresses getting the best of you? Are they occupying the majority of your time and thoughts? Are you tolerating your frustrations because you are waiting for some outside "thing" to save ...
By pharmacist March 02, 2003
Humira (Hu-MARE-ah) is a new biologic therapy agent for rheumatoid arthritis. Specifically, it is a tumor necrosis factor blocking agent...similar to Remicade (infliximab) and Enbrel (etanercept). Humira, also known generically as adalimumab
By fatherfrank February 28, 2003
On First Avenue near St. Marks' Place in New York City's Village sits PS 122, a city school building built in 1895. A number of years ago the city decided they were going to tear ...
By psychotherapy February 27, 2003
The great malady of the twentieth century, implicated in all of our troubles and affecting us individually and socially, is "loss of soul." When soul is neglected, it doesn't just go away; it appears symptomatically ...
By estateplanning February 27, 2003
The Internal Revenue Service has implemented changes in the deductibility of long-term care insurance premiums and benefits that will apply in 2003. Here are the limits, based on age: 40 and younger - $250 41-50 ...
By parenting February 26, 2003
DUCK TAPE AND DIRT BOMBS Last Saturday, I made a left turn into the parking lot of Wal-Mart, accompanied by my nine-year-old son, and noted the substantial number of vehicles squeezed into the snow-restricted spaces. ...
By childdevelopment February 24, 2003
Of course we don't mean that they all look like Venus or Adonis, think like Einstein, are Olympic Champions, and have the spirit of Gandhi or Mother Teresa. But in fact, in the view of ...
By pharmacist February 20, 2003
Dear S. Ferzola,
I am very confused about whether or not I can eat grapefruit while on Zocor? I heard it was just with grapefruit juice! What happens to ...
By marriageenrichment February 20, 2003
Mirror, mirror on the Wall... The concept that we married the perfect person seems all to obvious when we are at the altar. In spite of family concerns, if any, we are sure that this ...
By residentialre February 20, 2003
Americans are paying an average of $1.60 per gallon of gas, according to the Lundberg survey of more than 7,000 gas stations nationwide. That's an 11-cent increase over the past two weeks, and the highest ...
By museums February 20, 2003
Planning a trip to Riverhead should include a big block of time - it has so much to offer! The oldest 'kid on the block' is the Suffolk County Historical Society, located on Main Street ...
By recreationalfishing February 19, 2003
I've seen and read with humor and amusement the "new" striped bass regulations being proposed by the DEC on many of the so-called popular message and discussion board Internet sites. The lack of knowledge on ...
By recreationalfishing February 19, 2003
Many E Mails and phone calls came into my office last week about the increase in Permit and Park Fees by the state. I called the regional office of the NY State Parks, Long Island ...
By soul-mates February 19, 2003
This past Tuesday The Human Development Company held a singles workshop at the Huntington Hilton. The seminar focused on how we can create a soul mate. The right person is out there waiting for you. ...
By travel February 17, 2003
Dear Ould Dublin - ROCKS! Dublin, Ireland's teeming capital, used to be, even only a decade ago, a somewhat dull city, seemingly mired in its tragic history. Fast forward a decade and Dublin is one ...
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