THE YEAR 1908 Image This will boggle your mind, I know it did mine! The year is 1908. One hundred years ago. What a difference a century makes! Here are some statistics for the Year 1908 : ************ ********* ********* ****** The average life expectancy was 47 years. Only 14 percent of the homes had a bathtub. Only 8...
The Communist Party USA views the 2008 elections as a tremendous opportunity to defeat the policies of the right-wing Republicans and to move our country in a new progressive direction. The record turnout in the Democratic Presidential primary races shows that millions of voters, including millions of new voters, are using this election to bring...
During my childhood, almost no year was complete without a house move, and I’m still a bit of a nomad. With 20 house moves in 25 years, I’ve picked up a few tips to streamline the process. Here are five tips to make sure that the big day is smooth and painless....
In today's hectic world, time management cannot but be emphasised. It is the fundamental defence you have against the innumerable diversions that are available, diversions that take you away from your goals. Every goal necessarily involves putting in the required effort, both physical and mental; that means finding and allotting the necessary time...
When you are introduced, "take the stage" by walking to the podium or center stage purposefully, quickly, and with your head held high. Pause a few seconds, smile brightly, and then move to the left or right of center stage, out from behind the podium just one or two steps. These deliberate movements tell the audience, "I'm glad to...