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By Peoplestrategies March 18, 2003
The terms "Manager" and "Leader" are often used interchangeably. But, they are not one and the same. A good manager is often lifted up through the ranks as a result of his/her clear ability to ...
By pharmacist March 16, 2003
Pluronic F-127 gel is a polaxamer with helpful as well as interesting physical characteristics. This gel is of particular consideration because it is able to perform as a carrier of drugs for absorption through the ...
By wineries March 16, 2003
The secret to great winemaking revealed Story and photo by Christopher J. Davies On February 15, 2003, I had the pleasure of hosting our "Wine Lovers" tour for 41 wine & ...
By mediarelations March 15, 2003
News producers and newspaper editors are often swamped with press releases--bag loads arrive by snail mail, spill out of the fax machine, and fill-up their email. Competition is intense for the media relations practitioner to ...
By careers March 13, 2003
Job Search Rule #1 Don't: Spend a lot of time on passive job search methods such as answering ads or job hunting online. Do: Spend most of your time ...
By fatherfrank March 12, 2003
"Give Peace A Chance" was the slogan on a t-shirt. The sixty-one year old man wearing it was asked to take it off or leave the mall outside Albany where he had the t-shirt made. ...
By Robin Frank March 12, 2003
Advances in the way cosmetic surgery is performed and a variety of options to refresh and rejuvenate have made cosmetic surgery more accessible to the general public. "Newer, less invasive surgical procedures that achieve good ...
By lifecoaching March 10, 2003
Keith Rosen, MCC If you're like many salespeople, the idea of prospecting or cold calling to generate new business, although effective, may not be the primary revenue generating activity that excites you. When salespeople resist ...
By fatherfrank March 07, 2003
So often we are very critical of young people. We accuse them of being self-centered, narcissistic and amoral. Unfortunately, there is a case to be made about young people not being generous or courageous.
By horticulture March 06, 2003
Picking the right plants for your property is only the first step of having and maintaining a healthy, beautiful landscape for decades. The next step is choosing strong, healthy plants from your local nursery or ...
By pharmacist March 06, 2003
Dear Dr. Ferzola, I am having surgery next month and want to know will it be necessary to stop my herbal products and other supplements before having this surgery? Linda ...
By smallbusinesscoaching March 03, 2003
Sometimes I feel that the Long Island small business owner is a walking definition of stress. Try this equation: Take the current challenge of our economic environment, add in political uncertainty, multiply this with the ...
By coachingforcareers March 03, 2003
Are career woes and stresses getting the best of you? Are they occupying the majority of your time and thoughts? Are you tolerating your frustrations because you are waiting for some outside "thing" to save ...
By pharmacist March 02, 2003
Humira (Hu-MARE-ah) is a new biologic therapy agent for rheumatoid arthritis. Specifically, it is a tumor necrosis factor blocking agent...similar to Remicade (infliximab) and Enbrel (etanercept). Humira, also known generically as adalimumab
By fatherfrank February 28, 2003
On First Avenue near St. Marks' Place in New York City's Village sits PS 122, a city school building built in 1895. A number of years ago the city decided they were going to tear ...
By psychotherapy February 27, 2003
The great malady of the twentieth century, implicated in all of our troubles and affecting us individually and socially, is "loss of soul." When soul is neglected, it doesn't just go away; it appears symptomatically ...
By estateplanning February 27, 2003
The Internal Revenue Service has implemented changes in the deductibility of long-term care insurance premiums and benefits that will apply in 2003. Here are the limits, based on age: 40 and younger - $250 41-50 ...
By parenting February 26, 2003
DUCK TAPE AND DIRT BOMBS Last Saturday, I made a left turn into the parking lot of Wal-Mart, accompanied by my nine-year-old son, and noted the substantial number of vehicles squeezed into the snow-restricted spaces. ...
By childdevelopment February 24, 2003
Of course we don't mean that they all look like Venus or Adonis, think like Einstein, are Olympic Champions, and have the spirit of Gandhi or Mother Teresa. But in fact, in the view of ...
By pharmacist February 20, 2003
Dear S. Ferzola,
I am very confused about whether or not I can eat grapefruit while on Zocor? I heard it was just with grapefruit juice! What happens to ...
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