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		<title>What is our economics - the truth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think that our economics is market driven?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you think that our economics is market driven?</p>
<p>If you do than you <strong>must</strong> see this (youtube videos, 3 parts, total time 30min):</p>
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<p>Let people know. This is life important.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;AdSense Big&#8221; Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Firefox Fonts too small</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The small and difficult to read fonts in Firefox 3: here is how to fix this:

 Go to about:config in Firefox. To do so type about:config in the address bar.
Navigate to layout.css.dpi by typing layout in the filter bar.
Double click it and set to 0. By default it is -1
Restart Firefox.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The small and difficult to read fonts in Firefox 3: here is how to fix this:</p>
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<li> Go to <strong>about:config</strong> in Firefox. To do so type <strong>about:config</strong> in the address bar.</li>
<li>Navigate to <strong>layout.css.dpi</strong> by typing <strong>layout</strong> in the filter bar.</li>
<li>Double click it and set to <strong>0</strong>. By default it is <strong>-1</strong></li>
<li>Restart Firefox.</li>
<li>Done.</li>
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<p>Now all the options under <strong>Edit &gt; Preferences &gt; Fonts &amp; Colors</strong> should work as expected.</p>
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		<title>Art Science Of CSS Giveaway</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What is Entrepreneur</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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The entrepreneur is responsible for his actions. It’s just that, he should see his customers as his patients and what they must have to survive a present predicament or a need. He must follow certain steps before doing anything irrational that could contribute to the downfall of his business. He should have certain characteristics innate [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>The entrepreneur is responsible for his actions.</strong> It’s just that, he should see his customers as his patients and what they must have to survive a present predicament or a need. He must follow certain steps before doing anything irrational that could contribute to the downfall of his business. He should have certain characteristics innate in his personality.</p>
<p><strong>Entrepreneurship</strong> is collectively defined as exhibiting one’s vision, taking action, and pursuing that vision as a goal to be achieved in life as service to reality. In the meaningless definition, it’s getting your butt out of that couch and doing something rather than fulfilling your life’s destiny of being a couch potato. Stated below are some of the distinct attitudes an entrepreneur should positively have:</p>
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<li><strong>Optimism</strong> – is foreseeing things in a positive way notwithstanding any circumstances that may hinder progress. The assertiveness of an individual depends on his knowledge of how to handle a difficult situation.</li>
<li><strong>Creativity</strong> – is thinking outside the box. Expanding one’s mind of what is beyond the ordinary through fine research and collection of data.</li>
<li><strong>Stability</strong> – either physical, mental, social or emotional, a leader must possess a stable life which means he could handle tough situations during tough times.</li>
<li><strong>Charismatic</strong> – intelligence of communicating with different walks of life. Who says a charming man is less than an intelligent one? A good entrepreneur must have the certain magic glistening in his eyes and could convey enchanting words to get hold of that convincing power no one dare resist.</li>
<li><strong>Risk-taker</strong> – as someone beginning his own dream, he should be stern and must have the guts and the balls to take the big leap of plunging into his own doom or success. He should not be afraid of taking chances when opportunity strikes.</li>
<li><strong>Energetic</strong> – willing to do whatever it takes to reach to the finish line. His drive must always be at its highest level for being an entrepreneur would make you work overtime. His enthusiasm must prevail the next best thing.</li>
<li><strong>Time bound</strong> – like a written report in a newspaper, an entrepreneur must be on the top of every innovation. By looking at our past, we could predict our future.</li>
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<p>Small businesses, in time, would turn out <strong>big</strong> if the scope of management exceeds what is expected. So it is necessary for a beginner to be positive about his endeavors. He must be very observant of what his environment lacks and needs. He should have <strong>sturdy shoulders</strong> to put on extra weight of carrying a responsibility that could change his or her life.</p>
<h4>WARNING! One’s greatest failure is sticking with the mentality of being conventional. This would be one of an entrepreneur’s greatest downfalls. <strong>Think big. Act. Make your business dreams come true.</strong></h4>
<p><strong>Remember: It&#8217;s up to you.</strong> You pursue your own dream. <strong>You are the only one who can do it!</strong></p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>All Types of Gambling Are Big Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Gambling is on the rise across America with new and different types of gambling popping up everywhere. It used to be that compulsive gambling would take place primarily in casinos in a few select cities. However, big casinos are popping up everywhere and more than that, there are more options for people who want to [...]]]></description>
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<p>Gambling is on the rise across America with new and different types of gambling popping up everywhere. It used to be that compulsive gambling would take place primarily in casinos in a few select cities. However, big casinos are popping up everywhere and more than that, there are more options for people who want to gamble.</p>
<p>Every night Kenny comes home from work, flips open his laptop and starts placing bets on two of his favorite online poker sites. Jessica likes to play the video lottery terminals a few times a month when she is out with friends. Jeff places bets on his favorite sports teams before the big game. And Cathy stops at the casino a few nights a week before heading home to make dinner.</p>
<p>Do all of these people have a gambling problem? The easy answer is no, not yet. Gambling is on the rise across America with new and different types of gambling popping up everywhere. It used to be that compulsive gambling would take place primarily in casinos in a few select cities. However, big casinos are popping up everywhere and more than that, there are more options for people who want to gamble.</p>
<p>Online gambling is quickly becoming a popular and easy way for people to gamble without ever leaving their home. Many people would not immediately think that Kenny has a gambling problem because he never even leaves his home to fuel his addiction. Online gambling is probably one of the most dangerous types of gambling because of its accessibility. Anyone can log on and set up an account that allows them to easily withdraw money directly off of their credit card or out of their bank account.</p>
<p>Because online gambling is so immediate, it takes seconds to determine a win or lose, people can quickly cycle downward and into a cycle of addiction. Generally this happens much faster with online gambling than with traditional gambling such as black jack, poker or horse races.</p>
<p>Video lottery terminals are another quick and easy way that people get drawn into gambling. It usually starts very innocently, with a few dollars here and there. However, with the instant response of the video lottery booth, the immediate win or loss, it is all too easy to put more and more money into the lottery booth searching for the win response.</p>
<p>No matter what type of gambling they favor, compulsive gamblers often have a very misguided sense of the probabilities that are associated with gambling. Often they feel as if they are due to win, and that the next hand will be their hand. If they are playing on slot machines or video lottery booths, they may feel that after a series of losses, the machine is ready for a win and they cannot quit playing it because it will pay out soon.</p>
<p>Typically compulsive gamblers have strong superstitions regarding their gambling. They may have little rituals that must be performed before playing, or maybe a certain table is the lucky black jack table, certain numbers always should be played on the lottery and so on.</p>
<p>Gambling is big business with profits of over $47 billion annually for casinos and lotteries combined in the United States. It is estimated that two thirds of the adult population have at some point placed a bet of some kind. With numbers that big, compulsive gambling is a very real danger. Whether you like to bet on your favorite sports team occasionally, or put a few dollars into the slots, you could be at risk for developing a dangerous gambling addiction if you are not careful.</p>
<p>Jocelyn is the author of &#8220;<a href="http://stonestreem.com/reviews/your-life-beyond-gambling.html" target="_new">Your Life Beyond Gambling</a>&#8221; - a revolutionary self-help guide that will finally get you out of the compulsive gambling spiral. If you or someone you care about is susceptible of having a gambling problem, visit <a href="http://stonestreem.com/reviews/your-life-beyond-gambling.html" target="_new">Jocelyn&#8217;s website</a> for help and advice.</p>
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		<title>Compulsive Gambling, More Than Just Greed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Most people think that people suffering from gambling problems have an addiction to money. Maybe they are just greedy right? Wrong, compulsive gambling has very little to do with money as most people think. Compulsive gambling is about a feeling that gambling produces for the individual.
Just like any other addiction, a compulsive gambler feels a [...]]]></description>
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<p>Most people think that people suffering from gambling problems have an addiction to money. Maybe they are just greedy right? Wrong, compulsive gambling has very little to do with money as most people think. Compulsive gambling is about a feeling that gambling produces for the individual.</p>
<p>Just like any other addiction, a compulsive gambler feels a ‘rush’ or ‘high’ when they have a win. The high that they feel creates a rush of good feelings in their brain that makes them feel great! They feel on top of the world, and life could not be any better. But that high does not last; the feeling only lasts as long as the win, maybe a few seconds, maybe a few days. Either way, the addict will crash again, and feel lower than before, leading them to seek out the next win. This is often called chasing the win.</p>
<p>The addict craves the feeling that is produced when they win, the rush of endorphins that makes them feel great. However, this is not a real feeling; gambling cannot create feel good endorphins in the brain. It can only mimic the feeling, which will lead the individual into a cycle of gambling addiction that will only worsen over time.</p>
<p>Of course, the compulsive gambler enjoys the wins because of the monetary benefit as well .However, the money will not last long, typically a gambling addict is drowning in debt and often has to resort to borrowing or stealing, and often selling possessions to pay the bills or find the next bit of money to gamble with.</p>
<p>Like any addiction, gamblers need their ‘fix’ they need to feel good and to create that feeling. And often they will need to resort to measures that they never would have in order to find the means to that end. 65% of compulsive gamblers will spend time in jail for committing a crime. Why? Because like other addicts, gamblers become desperate to feed their addiction and often resort to illegal activities to accomplish this.</p>
<p>Compulsive gambling needs to be treated like other addictions. Cocaine, alcohol, heroin, are all the same as compulsive gambling. All of these addicts need help to break free from their addictions, they cannot just walk away and quit. Addiction lies much deeper than that.</p>
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		<title>Compulsive Gambling, a Dangerous Addiction, with Dangerous Consequences</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 03:24:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Endless hours spent at the casino, chasing bad money with good money, losing more and more, as you become more and more desperate. It can’t happen to you right? You only play the occasional game of poker, or throw a few dollars into a slot machine occasionally. There can be a fine line between social [...]]]></description>
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<p>Endless hours spent at the casino, chasing bad money with good money, losing more and more, as you become more and more desperate. It can’t happen to you right? You only play the occasional game of poker, or throw a few dollars into a slot machine occasionally. There can be a fine line between social gambling and compulsive gambling, and nobody who becomes a compulsive gambler, ever thinks that is will happen to them.</p>
<p>Millions of people gamble every year. Whether it’s at the slots in Las Vegas, or betting on the horses at the local track, gambling is common place. In fact, more and more casinos are popping up all over the countryside every day making it easier and more acceptable for gambling to become part of your social life.</p>
<p>For most people gambling will always be a harmless pastime that is participated in only recreationally. But for a few, the occasional gambling experience will turn into a downward spiral that will lead to a dangerous addiction. It is estimated that 3% of Americans will at some time experience a very serious problem with gambling that could eventually lead to desperation involving crime, suicide and broken families.</p>
<p>The risks and dangers of compulsive gambling are real and very damaging. Gambling addicts suffer from a very high risk of broken families because the divorce rate doubles for gambling addicts. Those with children may risk losing their children to ex husbands and wives or even social services if they are unable to care properly for them.</p>
<p>Desperate for more money to spend at the casino in search of the next high, gambling addicts are more likely to lose their jobs as they are unable to properly function during the day, making excuses to leave and go to the casino. Or perhaps they take the risk and steal from their job?</p>
<p>Drowning in debt, gambling addicts will often sell everything they have in order to get more money to cover their habit. Compulsive gamblers often lose their house as they cannot keep up with mortgage payments or regular bill payments of any kind.</p>
<p>Compulsive gambling is dangerous, and it has real and very dangerous consequences for its addicts just like any other addiction. It is important to treat compulsive gambling like the dangerous addiction that it really is.</p>
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		<title>The Three Stages of Compulsive Gambling</title>
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You do not automatically become a compulsive gambler the first time you start gambling, the change happens over time. For some, it happens faster than others, but typically there are three stages that you will travel through before you become a compulsive gambler.
 1. Winning
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<p>You do not automatically become a compulsive gambler the first time you start gambling, the change happens over time. For some, it happens faster than others, but typically there are three stages that you will travel through before you become a compulsive gambler.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> 1. Winning</span></strong></p>
<p>The first stage is the winning stage, this is where you are just discovering gambling and how it feels to gamble and WIN!! The feelings produced by winning are great. You feel wonderful! You are happy, and everything is right with the world. You are making money and feeling great at the same time, what could be better? This stage sometimes lasts a day or two, or sometimes it will last longer depending on your luck. During this stage, you might start feeling confidant about gambling, and you may think that you have the system beat, and therefore may place larger and larger bets.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> 2. Losing</span></strong></p>
<p>The second stage of gambling is when reality hits and you begin losing your bets. This is where you will feel the ‘high’ of gambling less and less, until you rarely experience it at all. Typically, you will start to gamble alone, and may begin hiding your gambling habits from friends and family. As you lose more and more money, you may begin borrowing or stealing money to pay for your habit.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> 3. Desperation</span></strong></p>
<p>The third stage of gambling is the most serious. During the desperation stage, you increase the amount of time and money that you spend gambling until you are in serious trouble. During this stage, you will start to experience serious debt problems, your family life may begin to suffer leading to divorce or separation. You may lose your job and find yourself in a dangerous cycle without much hope to escape. It is in this phase that some compulsive gamblers will resort to desperate measures to fix their problems including illegal acts or even attempting suicide.</p>
<p>The progression through these stages of gambling will vary depending on the personality type of the individual and the type of gambling that they engage in. It has been found that people, who play instant gratification games such as the slot machines, video slots or video poker, including online gambling, will experience these three stages faster than other gamblers.</p>
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