'Put Your Commands On A Diet' By John R. Falk
Can a dog understand our language? If so, how much of it? The
question poses possibly as many answers as there are dogs.
Certainly the boundaries of a canine's lexicon vary, according
to his age, environment, training and inborn intelligence. The
average house dog is thought to develop a functional vocabulary
of close to a dozen-and-a-half different words by the time he
reaches five to six years of age. Additional phrases containing
up to three key ...
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January 27th, 2012 in
Home and Family
You may have heard about the media coverage of the Wright
Brother's flight and how it took three years before Scientific
American stopped trying to debunk it. You may already know about
the early 20th Century Patent Office Official who declared
'everything that could be discovered was discovered'. You may
even know about the Paris Academy of Sciences official who
throttled the presenter of the phonograph claiming he was a
ventriloquist. These things are funny in a way, but they are ...
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January 25th, 2012 in
Spirituality
In life, it is the moral responsibility for the elder to teach the younger, or for the experienced to teach the inexperienced. In internet life, the same moral responsibility applies in regards to correct use of email.
One large difference is that, in internet life, it is very often the younger who are the experienced. The current waves of growth in internet usage, the new users, are largely from the older generations.
Accordingly, it becomes the responsibility of the experienced users to ...
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January 24th, 2012 in
Internet
The Dachshund is known to have a stick-to-it personality. Because of the purposes they were breed for they are full of courage and tenacity. These dogs are strong headed and can even be quite stubborn. Dachshunds are known to be a clever, bold and a very proud dog. They are quite playful and enjoy chasing small animals and tennis balls with an immense amount of determination.
On the other hand, the Dachshund is extremely happy when around people. They love to be close and cuddle and yet are ...
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January 23rd, 2012 in
Home and Family
"Why is direct connection to beings in other dimensions a
natural ability for a few people and yet seemingly impossible
for so many others?"
A piece of this puzzle revealed itself to me during a casual
conversation with a dear friend. Lois is a delightful,
adventurous, spunky woman well into her eighties. She shared how
she'd been opening up spiritually for sixty years, but was still
unable to see or talk with her spirit guides-St. Germain, Jesus
and Sai Baba-or with angels and nature ...
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January 21st, 2012 in
Spirituality
The dictionary explanation of relish is to enjoy, take pleasure
in, have gusto, and zest. We serve relishes just for that
purpose - to give greater pleasure to our family/guests and to
add zest and gusto to our entrees. Relishes should add to but
never take over. They should enhance but never completely hide
whatever we are serving. So here is to RELISHES and all the work
they do to help us serve very satisfying meals.
BEET RELISH
16-oz. can of whole red beets 1/4 cup water
1 tsp. salt
1/8 ...
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January 20th, 2012 in
Home and Family
I almost didn't purchase this ebook. I'd seen the website a few
times before all the buzz caught on, but I never bought it
because I figured it really was just another marketing ploy to
get people's money (and it is).
I finally broke down and purchased it after I saw one of my
favorite marketers recommend it and I knew it couldn't be all
bad coming from her.
Since I don't want to take up too much room here, I'll just
leave you with a few thoughts on his website, his ebook overall,
his writing ...
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January 19th, 2012 in
Business
We are a country of overweight people and teenagers are no exception. Before we look at what a teenager can do to lose weight, let's look at the most common reasons for the excess weight.
- First of all is "puppy fat." This is a natural occurrence. The growing body stores fat for future growth. A little puppy fat is harmless but in excess, it can be as bad as any other form of fat. Also, sometimes when the body stops growing, the body retains this fat and often increases it.
- Second is ...
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January 18th, 2012 in
Sports and Fitness
Is there an electronic medical record system ready for the 21st
century? Is there an affordable electronic medical record
system? Can a good EMR help to reduce my business's medical
liability expenses?21st Century Specs You Need for Your
EMR
This is a time of fast-pace business. To be blunt, if your
current EMR does not keep up with 21st century needs, than your
medical practice will experience something similar to driving
down a road filled with potholes. No matter how fast you try to
move ...
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January 17th, 2012 in
Business
Can you envision any of these scenarios?
1.) Your friends want you to join them for a game of basketball, or maybe put together a friendly game of flag football but you can not join them because of your knee pain.
2.) Your coworker challenges you to an invigorating game of tennis or racquetball, but your knee discomfort stops you.
3.) Maybe your significant other wants to go for a romantic walk on the beach but the knee ache is almost always there and prohibits you from moving very well.
It ...
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January 16th, 2012 in
News and Society