McDermott billiard cues could have saved the Knights Templar
Billiards has been played in various ways throughout history, and the billiards we play today had its precursor in the games favored by the Knights Templar during the Crusades. They used large, unwieldy clubs to hit the balls. Ultimately, the…
20 Netiquette Tips for Using Email to Develop and Maintain Business and Personal Relationships
75% of Adults Use Email Every Day … 25.2 billion business emails are exchanged daily. It could be the most powerful method of communicating and building relationships on the phone. It has the immediacy of a conversation, but totally lacks…
Free Criminal Records: How to Find and Explore Criminal Records Online
If you are expecting an easily accessible national criminal records database in this age of advanced communication, you will be disappointed. The technology may be available and the federal constitution may provide a constitutional guarantee for United States citizens to…
5 considerations to keep in mind when choosing a law firm
There are times in our life when we have to seek the help of a law firm to win the favor of the case at hand or to participate in legal proceedings in court. Here are five essential tips to…
Tips for Beginning Writers: Basic Critique
As a beginning writer, learning to critique the work of your peers in a writing group can seem like a daunting task. Save the chills and stomach cramps for editors and publishers in the future. Criticizing is fairly straightforward and…
Digital signatures and delete and replay attacks
Digital signatures are considered the most important development in public key cryptography. Sun Developer Network states: “A digital signature is a string of bits that is calculated from some data (the data is ‘signed’) and the private key of an…
Blind Lending: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
There is no question that we are in a fiercely competitive business loan market. Banks and other lenders have more money to lend than creditworthy borrowers seek to borrow. Interest rates are historically low. Pressure continues to mount to lower…
Trump, brotherhood and friendship
“He was not just my brother, he was my best friend. We will miss him very much, but we will meet again” – President Donald Trump The above words were used by President Donald Trump to praise his brother Robert,…
Should you incorporate a real estate business?
Real estate deals, especially those that involve investments, pose a substantial amount of risk. There are many “what ifs” in real estate investing, including: What if someone gets hurt on my property? What happens if I fall behind on a…
Musician Injuries: OUCH, it hurts when I play (but please don’t tell me to stop!)
This article looks at injuries to musicians. For an expert perspective, I interviewed Dr. Sarah Mickeler, B. Mus., DC Dr. Mickeler is a former professional musician and chiropractor who focuses on injuries to musicians in her practice. 1) What led…
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