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By estateplanning April 02, 2002
The problem with a life estate is that it can lead to disastrous consequences when the house is sold during the life of the life tenant. Assuming that there is no concern with the need ...
By pharmacist April 01, 2002
Scientists are recycling Celebrex and Vioxx, the red-hot inflammation pills taken by tens of millions for arthritis. An unlikely new use is in mind, one more important than soothing throbbing joints. The goal: Prove these ...
By coachingforcareers March 30, 2002
Have you been asked to do more at work with fewer resources? Are you overwhelmed trying to figure out how you will do it all? Are you hoping for a light at the end of ...
By residentialre March 29, 2002
Spring is the time to get your landscape ready to bloom and ready yourself for outdoor home improvement projects. Repair winter damage. Look for sagging gutters, loose window frames or siding, deteriorating concrete or brickwork, ...
By fatherfrank March 29, 2002
As American parents, we claim that education is a priority. But is American education really a priority or merely a value that we pay empty lip service to? Schools across the country continue to be ...
By energy March 27, 2002
LIPA EDGE is an exciting energy conservation program created by LIPA to help you get the most out or your energy dollars, while helping Long Island's electric system operate as efficiently as ...
By mediarelations March 27, 2002
Understanding how the media works, what makes news and how to make the news can be valuable knowledge for any business. Favorable media exposure means recognition in the business community and a higher profile among ...
By fatherfrank March 26, 2002
Easter and Passover are upon us. For Jews and Christians everywhere, it is a season of hope. With all of the violence, terror, bloodshed and scandals afoot, a little hope is an urgent need for ...
By publicrelations March 26, 2002
There are numerous trade publications in every imaginable category - fishing, accounting, plumbing, and police enforcement. No matter who your audience is, there is a publication for that audience. To find these publications, you need ...
By psychologist March 26, 2002
The trauma of 9-11 is now many months behind us, yet we psychologists are aware that there are long-term responses to such trauma that may possibly linger. Human beings are not really built for sustained ...
By bodymindspirit March 25, 2002
Dear Visitor, If you thought you had to go to Sedona, Arizona or Asheville, South Carolina to learn more about metaphysics, holistic health, alternative spirituality you will probably be surprised to learn ...
By Debra Scala Giokas March 25, 2002
Bills, catalogs, thank you notes, fundraising letters and a bunch of newsletters make up my Monday morning pile. In my hurry to get to work, why did I stop to read some of these newsletters? ...
By movies March 25, 2002
Thanks to that newfangled VCR contraption, my friends and I grew up watching Steven Spielberg's kid-friendly movies. Two months ago, while I was re-watching Close Encounters of the Third Kind , it occurred ...
By karaoke March 23, 2002
Hi again karaoke fans! ...
If you've tried karaoke, you know how much fun it can be, but, sometimes we wind up in situations that aren't much fun....
By dogs March 22, 2002
The owners of the two presa canarios who mauled Diane Whipple to death outside of her apartment were found guilty of second degree murder, manslaughter, and owning a mishievous dog. They are, in my opinion, ...
By horticulture March 21, 2002
Spring is upon us once again, and so we must once again gear up for our battle with damaging insects and diseases on our landscapes. Horticultural oil at a three percent rate is recommended for ...
By pharmacist March 21, 2002
The consumer group Public Citizen is asking the government to ban the prescription diet drug Meridia, arguing that its risks outweigh its benefits. The Food and Drug Administration reports that 25 people worldwide who were ...
By singles March 21, 2002
"I don't need a better thing, I'd settle for less" - Lose You, Pete Yorn Sex and the Suburbs by Lauralyn Avallone Part 1: How Do You Like Them Apples? Bruised fruit, a slightly unfitted ...
By careercoaching March 20, 2002
Everywhere we turn, there is another article touting the triumphs of teams. High performing teams: (1) enhance the potential for goal achievement, (2) leverage the talents of team members, (3) foster communication, creativity and motivation, ...