Vitamins are organic compounds that the human body cannot produce and therefore must acquire through the diet. To help maintain good health, humans need 13 different vitamins. These include: vitamin A, the various B and D vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin K. Deficiencies of these essential vitamins can cause the body to enter a diseased state. Deficiencies of different vitamins manifest themselves with differing diseased states. For example, night-blindness is linked to vitamin A deficiency, while Rickets is linked to vitamin D deficiency. The relationship between foods and maintaining health has been recognized for centuries. For example, in…
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As you have shown an interest in starting a business of your own it would be safe to assume that you want to changeyour life. You want more money – more control over yourlife – more respect. But just as we each have a dream, wealso have a reality.Unfortunately for most people, the reality bears no similarity whatsoever to the dream. In many cases, thedream exists as an escape from the reality.Think now of YOUR reality – the life you lead every day.What do you do? How do you feel as you awake? Do you haveany enthusiasm for your way…
Thinking about a mini DVD camcorder? You”re not alone, it”s a rapidly growing sector of the camcorder market, with Hitachi, Sony and Panasonic all making more than one mini dvd camcorder.These camcorders differ from regular digital video cameras in one important way – they record video onto mini DVD discs, rather than DV tape. This has a number of advantages. DVD discs are more robust than tape and won”t get chewed up in the camera. Although this is thankfully a rare occurance, it scares me every time I here a strange noise coming from my camcorder, so it”s with bearing…
Around the globe, savvy politicians are starting to wear religion on their sleeves. In the last US election, the two leading contenders for the presidency used their professed faith in Christianity as a way to snare the moral vote. Yet, according to a new Internet research study, none other than the founder of Christianity would condemn many of their economic and social policies.The economic and social policies of these politicians are firmly grounded in free-market economic theory. Free market economics, in turn, is grounded in the idea of self-interestessentially in the belief that greed is good. So, you have the…
Boosting Your Credit-Rating With A Well-Managed Credit CardA considerable obstacle standing between many Americans and the consumer goods they consider a necessary or desirable part of life is a ready way to pay for them. From a new piece of furniture to a car or even a house an age old problem stands in their way: MONEY or rather how to get hold of it.A lucky few earn enough to never have to worry about this problem. Many more consumers have lenders simply falling over themselves with offers of credit. For a lot of people, however, a poor credit…
Benjamin ScottThe industrial revolution and feminist movement saw many changes in the work place. Women left the home to work along side men. Women fought for equal rights and equal salaries. Now, however, some women want to also enjoy their role as a mother during the fleeting years of their children”s youth. For decades, a woman has had to choose a satisfying career or a family, and often the choices did not coincide gracefully. Gone are the days, though, when a woman had to kiss her family life goodbye in pursuit of a career. Thanks to online businesses and at…
No matter what age you are or even your level of employment or economic position, it may be a good idea to start preparing now, even in a meager way, for eventual financial security. Some people feel they need every dollar they make to get by from one paycheck to the next. While this may be true for some, there are others who squander significant sums on insignificant things. They could be socking that money away into an investment account that, over time, could lead to huge savings and a comfortable retirement. It isnt hard to get started. All you…
Are you more likely to have more debt according to what state you live in? In a recent report done by Experian on the debt averages per state, the answer is yes! The report, compiled from approximately 3 million consumers nationwide, shows that the North East states of New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island have the highest average overall debt in the nation of $16,845, $15,314 and $14,643. The report measures overall debt of a consumer; everything present on a credit report, including credit cards and installment debts but excluding mortgage debt. Massachusetts, Maine and Delaware also followed closely behind…
Junk mail works.Why does it work?How does it work?These are very important questions.To make it work, it has to appeal to the emotions.They have to make claims that inspire you to click on that yes button.They inspire you with tales of what you could do with all that extra money.Clear all your debts.Pay off your mortgage. Take the family on a trip to Disney land.All this would be possible if only you would press that button. What they are doing is creating images in your minds.Images of a new lifestyle.Visions of relaxing on a tropical beach.Cruises on a luxury ocean…
Has America known its finest hour? Are we loosing our religion and sanity as well? What is wrong with our society anyway? These are baffling questions that are frequently being asked by more and more people, even the media. From environmental pollution to spiritual pollution, from artificial food to artificial joy – these are the side effects of the pursuit of materialism (a by-product of the American Dream, as we know it). Today, everything is fair game in the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain and personal responsibility, not to mention the absence of morality and a wholesome values…
Pinatas make a great theme to center a party around. It can be a birthday party, a going away party or just a fun party where friends and family get together. Pinatas offer excitement and challenge for both the young and old because its exciting to see someone swing a stick around and anticipate the breaking of the pinata and watching all the candies, chocolates and prizes spill out.All pinatas lovers know that the right ingredients mixed with care and exactness produce a colorful, rewarding pinata that is loved by everyone.Having pinatas at a childs birthday party is always a…
Direct-to-plate and digital printing have been used by people for a long time now in printing low quantity but full color printing jobs. This full color but low quantity type of prints are the ones done in CMYK. Since many printing companies have quotas in thee print jobs that they cater to, these types of printing have become most useful for those works that fell below the required quantity. These types of printing are created to do just that. What is the difference between these two?Direct-to-plate printing is also known as the computer-to-plate printing. This printing does just that, from…
If you are in the middle of marriage preparations, you may want to consider talking about your financial plan before officially tying the knot. For example, if one of you has sizable assets, you may want to consider consulting a marriage lawyer to draft a prenuptial agreement for the both of you to sign.Are you planning on having a joint bank account? Its not necessarily a bad idea, but a newly married man or woman may not have the same money management ideas as his or her spouse does. It can come as a shock to one spouse when the…
What Forgiveness Is Not Is a grudge-laden heart sabotaging your success in business and in life? Much has been written over the ages about the value of forgiveness. And yet so many people continue to resist the idea of forgiving their transgressors. Why is this? I believe there are a couple of factors at play. First, although people might want to forgive, they dont want the culprit to get off scot-free. Lets examine this more closely. There are many misconceptions about forgiveness, so I would like to point out what forgiveness does NOT do. (We shall refer to the transgressor…
If you are just starting your Genealogical Research it can be puzzling how to start! These are questions which from working with members of our Genealogy Websites over the year we have discovered are an excellent starting point for your research. If there is one piece of advice that every genealogist should take to heart it is make sure that you talk to the living members of your family before they become your ancestors!Here are a whole range of questions that the you can answer for yourself and may be able to use when “interviewing” family members. Part of the…