Don't Give Up Too Soon.You're rightProfessionalism? I think not. The key ingredient of a good business professional is, gosh, professionalism! Anyone who gets huffy isn't acting professionally and I really don't want to deal with them further. Truly, this woman shouldn't have been mad that she spent time assisting you--that's...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Get UFood GrillC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com UFood Restaurant Group, an operator of better-for-you fast-casual restaurants, announced that the Company has signed an agreement to open a UFood Grill in the Dallas/Fort Worth...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-McDonald's Offers DreamWorks' 'Kung Fu Panda' Global Happy MealC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Celebrating the debut of McDonald's "Kung Fu Panda" Happy Meal promotion, McDonald's, DreamWorks Animation SKG and Conservation International are creating Panda-mania by inviting kids and families to...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Hook & Ladder Brewing Touts GrowthC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Hook & Ladder Brewing Company, a Washington, D.C.-area venture started by a volunteer firefighter and his business-minded brother, is bucking negative economic trends and experiencing tremendous growth this year, despite...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for ChildrenC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have announced a partnership to create a "better-for-you" line of food products for children....
This project investigated the interrelationships between family expectations and young people's post-school plans. All of the participants were from financially disadvantaged families. The research used interviews to understand these young people's perspectives of their transition experiences: the ways in which young people's school experiences impacted on their...
What type of emotional transition is experienced by professional dancers who face the end of their career? What does this journey imply? This article discusses the transition experiences of two case studies out of a total sample of fourteen (N=14) international professional ballet dancers who left their...
University student outcome data in Australia is collected via the Graduate Destination Survey component of the Australian Graduate Survey at the referent date three months post-graduation. This timeline gives consideration to graduates to enter directly into traditional vocations. For graduates from non-traditional areas and/or with non-traditional career...
I'm almost finished reading your July/August 2008 American Handgunner issue and would like to give you and your magazine a round of applause. After being assaulted by the liberal media on all fronts with misleading and what-ever-sells headlines, it's a wonderful surprise to open and read an honest-to-goodness magazine. I...
I recently obtained my concealed carry license and I want to buy a handgun now, of course. I have had little experience with handguns and mostly shoot shotguns and rifles. I'd appreciate any advice concerning which gun I should get, without damaging my wallet to much. I'm one of those...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A blue worn gun is actually kind of neat as it shows service and use and, depending upon the gun, can let the imagination roam. A late 1950's Browning Hi Power I just acquired is such and came with the story it was carried in Viet...
Even model and athlete Gabby Reece has a hard time squeezing in exercise. "It is a priority, but my kids are too, so sometimes I have to compromise," she says. Her solution: this lightning-fast workout developed by New York City trainer Mike Monroe. Clocking in at under 20 minutes (not...
Q Is it true that if you give up fatty or sugary foods you'll eventually stop wanting them? A Yes, provided you do it properly. "There is evidence that you can change your preferences in about 12 weeks," says Katherine Tallmadge, R.D., a dietitian in Washington, D.C., and...
For Veronica Webb, a journalist and former model, having outdoor space at her Florida home is a priority. "I grew up in the inner city of Detroit, where my family had a tiny backyard. My mom grew roses, forsythias, beans, and tomatoes--it was an oasis," says Veronica, 43. ...
The temporary boost you get from these caffeinated beverages may come at the expense of your smile, finds a study in the journal General Dentistry. According to researchers, energy drinks are far more likely to erode tooth enamel than regular and diet sodas, coffee blends, and sports drinks. Their low...
Give your walking shoes the day off and try Dance Off the Inches: Fat Burning Belly Dance ($9; amazon.com). The DVD includes three 10-minute Middle Eastern-inspired routines (do just one or two when you're in a hurry), a 20-minute tutorial that teaches you the basics, plus a warm-up and cooldown....
Everyone claims that their gym is the best. Whether it's the hardest of hardcore, the biggest of the big, or it has the grooviest atmosphere, superlatives abound when bodybuilders get to talking about where they train. Here's your chance to prove it. In an upcoming issue of FLEX,...
"Close But No Sandow" was a great article in the April 2008 issue of FLEX. My vote for best never to win the Olympia would be a tie between Kevin Levrone and Shawn Ray. Both men came oh-so close and remained incredibly top-five consistent. That's my only knock on Flex...
If someone walked up to you right now and asked how many sets you usually perform for, say, your back, you could probably give him an answer faster than you can say "Weider Peak Contraction Principle." What if, though, someone asked you how many reps you knock out in a...
Q What workout would give an absolute beginner the quickest muscle gains? A Although a beginner's muscles will greedily soak up any weight-training stimulus, the fact you've stopped long enough to ask this question means you're thinking smart. Those who jump into training with both feet and eyes...
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