Do you think that art is better today or when it was being created in the days of the Renaissance? Obviously, the works of Michelangelo and his contemporaries has stood the test of time. The profound strokes by Da Vinci continue to confuse art historians to this day. The mastery of their mediums could not be disputed, but what about…
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Quick History Of The Credit Card
Common enough today, a model of the credit card in it’s current form was first invented by a fiction writer in early 1887. Edward Bellamy, author of “Looking Backward”, mentions the credit card in the context of a utopian and socialist American society of the distant future. His hero falls into a hypnotic time traveling trance and is whisked forward…
What Is Hdmi
HDMI, or high definition multimedia interface, is a type of audio and video interface that is used for the transmission of uncompressed digital streams. Essentially, HDMI can be considered an alternative method to transmitting data streams, rather than making use of conventional methods such as coaxial cabling, VGA, or component video equipment. What Type of Sources May Be Employed Using…
The Shining Light Of Hope
You will want to share something with someone today. Actually, with at least two people. One person that you know very well. And one person that you do not know well at all, and also needs to hear from you today. The one you know well needs to hear from you right now. The one you do not know at…
Are You Giving Yourself A Hard Time
Are you constantly criticizing yourself for every little time you do wrong, for example saying things to ourselves like….”I should have said this”… “Look I can’t even do this simple thing”… “Everyone thinks I’m stupid” etc, etc. I put my hand up too, I know I’m guilty of this as well as everyone, I often say things like “I wonder…
Sex Lies Ebay
I recently watched a movie called “Shattered Glass”. It’s the true story of Steven Glass, a writer for “The New Republic”, a very prestigious political magazine. Steven was the subject of a scandal in 1998 when it was discovered that most of the writing he had done for the magazine was fabricated. A rising star, he wrote dozens of high…
The Advantages Of Electric Cars
A lot of people today are now feeling the effects of the global financial crisis. In addition to that, people are also feeling the effects of global warming produced by air pollution and greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. Because people today are more conscious about their spending habits as well as the environment, there are increasing numbers of people today…
Web Design And Hosting For South Africa
Like most of us when coming home we scroll thru the mail and have a look at all the specials. Or is that the way it used to work? Market research has shown that more and more people surf the net for what they are looking for. Here is a few quotes I found on whiles investigating this. “More and…
Training Why It Has To Be At The Top Of Your People Agenda
If you ever wonder why your organization should invest time and money in training, then these 7 reasons should convince you. 1. Integration. Integrating people into the organization was the original purpose of training. You trained employees so that they could continue the systems, purpose, and procedures of the organization. Take the Roman Empire, for instance. “The Roman Empire grew…
Gardening Resources Lawn And Garden Magazines In The 21st Century
If you are a person who enjoys spending time in and working on a lawn and garden around your home, you may be looking for resources through which you can learn more about gardening and lawn care practices. One resource that you will want to consider utilizing when it comes to learning more about lawn and garden care are lawn…