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By babystuff November 17, 2000
It's a liberating feeling when you can finally put your child to bed at night while they're still awake. I realize that some people do this from the beginning
By Debra Scala Giokas November 15, 2000
What does Thanksgiving mean to you? For many of us, it's the family gathering, the turkey and all its trimmings, the Macy's parade, the football games, the chance to help out in a soup kitchen ...
By sbaloans November 15, 2000
The "Five Cs" of Lending" are age-old principals that bank and lenders utilize to analyze any business loan application. The "Five Cs" are: * Character ...the borrower's integrity * Capacity ...the business' ability to repay ...
By children November 14, 2000
It's that time of year again...Thanksgiving, and the holiday season. A time for being thankful for all we have,and for giving back. But, as the holiday season approaches , we are all too harried about ...
By lingerie November 14, 2000
It is often reported that more than 50 percent of woman are wearing the wrong bra size. To determine your bra size, two specific measurements are needed, band size and cup size. Band size is ...
By animalpsychology November 14, 2000
This is one of several columns dealing with analysis of various types of purebred dogs in present-day society. It will provide a description of the individual breed's purpose, its historical reputation, and the actual observations ...
By islanders November 12, 2000
The Islanders always seem to get caught up in a chippy game when they're facing the San Jose Sharks. Tonight was no exception. In a game that saw penalties gone wild, the Sharks skated away ...
By photography November 11, 2000
This year for my birthday I was lucky enough to get a Nikon N80 camera and Tamron's new 28-300 lens. I have always been a big Nikon fan having previously been using my N90 and ...
By lisingles November 10, 2000
Ok, so with the holidays rapidly approaching, most of you are counting how many days there are left until you can't shop anymore. But if you're like me - you know that Thanksgiving weekend is ...
By transportation November 09, 2000
BY RICH KNUTSON Hello and Welcome to the Transportation Expert Site. Here you will find a wealth of information about Getting around on Long Island. Some of this information may be familiar with you. On ...
By dogtraining November 09, 2000
Last week I was outside mowing the lawn......again. I own a lawn mower, a blower, rakes, brooms, shovels, hedgers, and several other implements of lawn manipulation. I spent 2 hours and 15 minuets making my ...
By islanders November 08, 2000
Champ: Brad Isbister - 2 goals; strong physical presence up the middle at the center position; #1 star of the game; +2 on the night; I think somebody will be getting a pay ...
By recreationalfishing November 08, 2000
Late fall could be my favorite time to fish. The brisk wind and cold air really lets you know you're alive and the action is fast and furious. Whether you live on the North or ...
By publicrelations November 06, 2000
There are several ways to write a marketing brochure. Before you take the plunge, consider doing as much research as possible. If you want input from key people, interview them. Look at what others have ...
By horticulture November 06, 2000
Well fall is in full swing and all of our deciduous trees are dropping their leaves. This marks the start of their period of upper dormancy. Through the winter months all plants put all their ...
By weightloss November 06, 2000
A very interesting study by one of the doctors that I work with. Herbal Therapy for the Treatment of Obesity By: Bruce Sindler, M.D. About the Author I am board certified in internal medicine and ...
By employeebenefits November 06, 2000
Effective January 1st, 2001 small businesses and their employees who don't have any health insurance will have an opportunity to purchase low cost health insurance. New York State's new "Healthy New York" program is set ...
By homesafety November 05, 2000
Greetings, Hal here. This months article is all about winter months and the safety issues that are so very important to all of us in our homes. PLEASE take a moment to brush up on ...
By ferrets November 05, 2000
Welcome to the wonderful world of ferrets!! I'll be your guide to these loveable pets also fondly referred to as slinkies and carpetsharks. When people find out that I own ferrets as pets, I get ...
By islanders November 05, 2000
I hate afternoon games. Always have, always will. It's not because the team it still waking up, playing with that glazed over look in their eyes. It's because I have that glazed over ...