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    The 10 Rules for Achieving Success Success is the intentional, premeditated use of choice and decision. Unless you choose—with certainty—what it is you want, you accept table scraps by default! The world is plump with opportunity. With boldness and conviction, stick a fork into the goals you want by being decisive. You are born with great capabilities, but you will not achieve your potential until you call upon yourself to fulfill it. You will rise to the occasion when it presents itself; yet, to assure self-fulfillment, you must Read More […]
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  Exceptional Ideas for Personal Fundraising The secret to a successful personal fundraising campaign is not only how creative an idea is, rather it is based on the value that a campaign can offer to the donor. People pay for the experiences. If you are successful in creating a uniquely amazing experience, they will willingly and actively donate for your cause. Some of the value generating ideas for effective personal fundraising are as follows. 1.     Setting Up An Empathy Booth People around the globe want to be heard and understood. To Read More […]
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  How to Survive Around Negative People There are cosmic blackholes that suck matter. And then there are human blackholes that suck your positive energy. It gets increasingly difficult to work with such negative people in your team or your workplace. Their day isn’t complete unless they have burst your bubble at least twice or rained on your parade. Before they polarize you negatively too, you need to adopt a certain attitude to deal with the negative vibes that emanate from them. Ignoring pessimists is not going to solve your problems. After Read More […]
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    An Obituary.. Interesting BUT TRUE! An Obituary printed in the London Times – Interesting and sadly rather true. Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as: – Knowing when to come in out of the rain; – Why the early bird gets the worm; – Life isn’t always fair; – and maybe it Read More […]
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  How heavy is this glass of water? A lecturer when explaining stress management to an audience, Raised a glass of water and asked ‘How heavy is this glass of water?’ Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, ‘The absolute weight doesn’t matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it. If I hold it for a minute, that’s not a problem. If I hold it for an hour, I’ll have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day, you’ll have to call an ambulance. In each case, it’s the Read More […]
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  10 Secrets about God You Can Learn From TV God is supreme and many people have tried to understand him through his word, the Bible. Despite this a lot of people still find difficult to comprehend some concepts because of the awesomeness of God which some have called mysterious. No man can fully understand God except those he wishes to reveal himself to. Whatever we are able to learn of God, they are revealed to his servants who in turn try to use human words to capture what they understand. The truth about God will be revealed at the end of Read More […]
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    5 Movies that Deserved an Oscar but didn’t get it The Oscars are the most prestigious awards in the world of entertainment and it is no surprise that most actors, directors and film makers crave an Oscar for their works. An Oscar nomination is a big thing, but an Oscar award is something truly out of the ordinary, since it is considered to be a stamp of cinematic brilliance. Yet, an Oscar is not always the best judge of a great movie. In the past there have been several instances when Oscar awards have been criticized for the award going to Read More […]
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    How IBM World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs Cancer & World Hunger You can help researchers smash childhood cancer Most cancer research focuses on cancers that primarily affect adults. That’s why World Community Grid volunteers are helping an international research team find new treatments for some of the most common childhood cancers.   Learn More     Contribute to this Project IBM’s virtual supercomputer is tapping the unused processors of half a million people to speed up critical scientific research. Opening the Read More […]
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  Look Up. This is a Video EVERYONE Needs To See… Sad but TRUE!   Gary Turk Shared on Google+  Many of you have been asking me for the words to ‘Look Up’, so here they are! Feel free to share. Gary. I have 422 friends, yet I am lonely. I speak to all of them everyday, yet none of them really know me. The problem I have sits in the spaces between, looking into their eyes, or at a name on a screen. I took a step back, and opened my eyes, I looked around, and then realised that this media we call social, is anything but when Read More […]
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  A Senior Moment – May there Be Many More Like this     Whether this story is true or not – I am sure some of you will search Urban Myths and other websites that record details of stories that are doing the rounds of the ‘net for authenticity, it is so good it has become a Maverick Spirit classic. A Senior Moment – May there Be Many More Like this  A 98 year old woman in the UK wrote this to her bank. The bank manager thought it amusing enough to have it published in the Times. Dear Sir, I am writing to thank you for Read More […]