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May 02, 2005 Free Articles

Maturing As a Parent

Your children will grow up whether you want them to or not! Let your relationship with them mature as they become adults.

Hunting the Executive Head Hunter

Executive Head Hunters should be treated like animals. Er, that is to say, they should be hunted with strategy and planning. Here are five useful tips.

First I want to thank a very special friend. He told me a few months ago when I began writing articles. “Rose you have to quit saying that you don't see yourself as a columnist because you are one". So to my very special friend you know who you are, I thank you.

Don't feed the Troll

What is a troll? He is a hairy, ugly creature that lives under a bridge. Yet, there is another kind of troll; this troll is a forum group poster or blogger who makes a post that is controversial or an outright lie to provoke readers into a flame war.

Does my life make a difference?

Thank you to painter Phil Roberts for the inspiration to write my following article. "Does my life make a difference?” “Does anyone ever notice me?” "What purpose does my writing have?" These are questions that we have asked ourselves, at one point in our lives. Are you uncertain about your impact on others? Do you feel that your time of usefulness is over? You never know who may be appreciating you as a person or your work as an artist. Ironically, I had not given any of this much thought until June when I learned of Phil Roberts.

Choose Life: Abortion Stops A Beating Heart

I believe in the right to life. I believe that there is a human life forming from the moment of conception. I believe anyone who allows or has an abortion is denying the right to life. Abortion is wrong. The Lord has said, "You shall not murder," (Exodus 33:13). The life that is growing within the mother is a child, a baby.

Friendship is the beauty of a rose.

There is an old English Proverb that goes like this a friend in need is a friend indeed. How true! Having a special friend you can turn to in good times and in bad is a beautiful and splendiferous thing. Leo F. Buscaglia said: "A single rose can be my garden...a single friend my world, “To illustrate this point, let me tell you a story about friendship.

Addressing the Canadian Age of Sexual Consent

Canada's government is failing to protect our children from sexual predators. Under the Criminal Code of Canada it is currently not a criminal offence for an adult to engage in sexual activity with a young person aged 14 years or older, if the young person consents to sexual activity, as long as the adult is not in a position of trust or authority.

1-800 I'm calling Heaven to talk to Mother

How do we face a day set aside for Mothers when the woman who brought us into this world has been taken from this world. Ask those who have already been down this road and they will tell you that it is a very lonely time.

Today's Woman

She is a guide, mentor, mother, nurturer, wife and friend. She is many things to many people. She is Today's woman. She is a new woman in ever changing new world or is she? She gives and she takes only what is earned. She speaks up even when it feels uncomfortable. When life gives her lemons Today's woman takes those lemons and makes lemonade or does she?

Questions To Ask The Landlord Before Renting His Apartment

Before you finalise on an apartment, there are a few questions you need to ask the landlord so that there is no reason for disagreement later on during the lease period. In fact, some of the points mentioned below may also be included in the agreement for your safety so that the landlord doesn’t go back on his word.

Microsoft Great Plains Accounting Software ERP Development– overview for programme

Microsoft Great Plains is the definite stake for Microsoft Business Solutions for the US market. It has multiple customization/modification/reporting tools. Currently there is upgrade campaign to version 8.5 and 8.0 and due to the discontinuation of the technical support for Microsoft Great Plains Standard on Ctree and Pervasive SQL - we see substantial increase in migration needs: migration from ctree/Pervasive to MSDE/MS SQL Server. This in turn increases interest to customization and customization upgrade.

How I Joined the Outsourcing Revolution

Mention “outsourcing” to a programmer and you may as well be uttering profanity. The word suggests all the evils that have befallen the Information Technology sector since the Internet bubble burst a few years ago. We’ve been endlessly regaled with tragic tales of American companies who have closed up shop for many of their I.T. positions, only to “offshore” those same jobs to programmers overseas working for less pay than their American counterparts. A brain drain is taking place in the once highly secure computer programming profession.

Top 10 Reasons You Should Quit Your Job!

Tired of working your 9 to 5 job? Is overtime wearing you down? Are you barely paying the bills and just getting by while working your job? Are threats of layoffs, down sizing or restructuring looming? Do you desire more leisure time? If you answered yes to any of these questions, please read on.

Here Comes the Sun (Signs) - Romance, Astrology and You (Part Four)

Water Signs Water signs are reflective, responsive and whose nature is toward abundance, sometimes excess. Their hallmark is their emotional, expressive nature.

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