Archive for May 1st, 2008
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“My computer has fallen and it can’t get up!” Haven’t we all been there? Your computer unexpectedly shuts down, or displays “the blue screen of death”. First you feel a surge of panic, then you reboot and reboot, unplug and plug back in and press F2 frantically as you attempt to reboot once again. You [...]
Mommy Apparel From Mommy Appelseed
It wasn’t all that long ago when pregnant women were wearing frumpy looking outfits to get through their pregnancy. Then their was a boom of good looking fashion for moms-to-be. Mommy Appelseed Maternity Clothing is an online store two women, Savannah Hernandez and Tabatha Jones, created out of needs they had. Tabatha and Savannah grew [...]
Marin Independent Journal: Bethanie Brandon has been a fabric artist for three decades. Her son, Robin, is just beginning his artistic career. The mother and son, residents of Lucas Valley, will show their work during one of the two weekends of Marin Arts Council’s Open Studios – appropriately enough, Mother’s Day weekend. They are among [...]
Students Score Big With Soybean Invention
Journal & Courier: Benjamin Hall couldn’t pass up free sandwiches last fall, and it’s a good thing he didn’t. Hall, a senior in agricultural and biological engineering at Purdue University, was lured into a call-out meeting for the Student Soybean Product Innovation Competition. He wasn’t really interested in soybeans, but he was hungry and there [...]
Oopsy Daisy: Rinse-Free And On The Go
When I first learned about this product I was surprised that I’d never heard of it before. I was even more surprised that it hadn’t been created sooner. It is yet another great product to help make our lives a little easier, but without skimping on the safety of our children. Oopsy Daisy! is a [...]
Oopsy Daisy: Rinse-Free And On The Go
When I first learned about this product I was surprised that I’d never heard of it before. I was even more surprised that it hadn’t been created sooner. It is yet another great product to help make our lives a little easier, but without skimping on the safety of our children. Oopsy Daisy! is a [...]
The Honolulu Advertiser: An auto mechanic tinkering on the patio of his Hawaii home appears on the verge of gaining EPA approval for a new refrigerant that could have a big impact on global warming. Richard Maruya said his HCR188c hydrocarbon blend is designed to replace current refrigerants in air conditioners, refrigerators and freezers that [...]
CNBC: Are you really doing what you love? The Big Idea “Millionaire Passion [Exam]” is designed to help you do what you love AND make millions. It’s five simple questions that will get you thinking, really thinking, about your oldest emotional needs and your passions right now. Take the test and get on the road [...]
Earning A Profit One Dollar At A Time
With the way our economy has been going, a dollar doesn’t seem to stretch as far as it used to. Dollar stores are one of the last great discounts left. It’s also a great business opportunity for those looking to get in on something that is bound to continue bringing in profits even when customers [...]
Bringing Vending To The DVD Rental Business
Renting movies started out simply by going to a rental store and picking out what movies you wanted to watch, for a price. Pretty simple concept. Then movie rentals moved to the internet with websites like Netflix or Blockbuster creating an online system where you receive what you want to see in the mail. DVDNow [...]
eBay Tells Sellers, Shape Up Or Ship Out
AuctionBytes: While eBay’s President of Global Marketplace Operations Lorrie Norrington didn’t actually say, “shape up or ship out,” it was clear that was the message she gave to a small gathering of eBay sellers. “If you cannot, or will not change business practices to provide a great customer experience, then eBay is not for you [...]
IRS Launches Campaign To Help Small Bizs
IRS: The Internal Revenue Service has launched a campaign to help educate new self-employed small business owners about federal tax responsibilities. “One of the biggest challenges faced by people starting out in business is understanding and meeting their tax filing requirements,” said Kathy Petronchak, commissioner of the IRS’s Small Business/Self-Employed operating division. “It’s a new, [...]
