Archive for March, 2008
Wimbledon Highlights When You Can’t Watch It
I love the catch the Wimbledon highlights on the evening news when I miss a match. Wimbledon is my favorite of the Grand Slam series because they play tennis on grass courts. I think that it shows real athleticism to be able to serve off of grass and to run when it feels differently than [...]
Published by Ryan on March 24th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
12-Step Programs Best for Drug & Alcohol Rehab
I recently heard that heroin use is on the rise. It made me wonder what an addict does when he wants to get sober. I looked into it and I found that long term treatment for heroin addiction is the best thing to do. That way, not only does the addict properly detox, but he [...]
Published by Ryan on March 20th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
Maps, Travel Journal and Photos Make Interesting Story
I love to travel and I’m always prepared. I acquire maps to the places that I want to visit before I go so that I can become familiar with the way their roads work. Right now I have a map of Japan, 2 maps of Mexico and a map of Canada. As I travel around [...]
Published by Ryan on March 19th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Organizational Development Keeps Employees Happy
Organizational development can really fine-tune your employees. I needed to increase productivity after a stale second quarter. I wasn’t sure how to go about getting my team of Wall Street men to enter into a leadership development course and sales training courses. But once they all went, they came back with uplifted spirits.
They seemed to [...]
Published by Ryan on March 18th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
Car Rims Add Value
I needed good but cheap car tires so I did a search for Cooper Tires online. I found a huge selection. I went through all of the choices and then I decided on my selection. I also found a whole world of custom chrome wheels. I never knew there was such a selection and they [...]
Published by Ryan on March 14th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
The French Open Scores
The beautiful, warm weather makes many tennis lovers grin in anticipation of the upcoming French Open. The coverage of this tennis tournament is always watched by millions and with another match between 2 time French Open winner Rafael Nadal and 2 time runner-up Roger Federer, the number of eager fans is sure to increase.
But even [...]
Published by Ryan on March 13th, 2008 tagged Sports | Comment now »
The Safety of Vaccines
Federal health officials restated their belief in the safety of childhood vaccines Thursday, reacting to questions raised by a government settlement with the family of a 9-year-old Georgia girl, who developed neurological problems shortly after receiving childhood shots.
The government agreed to pay the family from the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program in November. The issue [...]
Published by Ryan on March 7th, 2008 tagged Medical | Comment now »
Green Passport Campaign
Green travel tips for the world’s growing number of international tourists were launched today by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The internet-based campaign, “Green Passport”, aims to raise tourists’ awareness of their potential to contribute to sustainable development by making responsible holiday choices.
Achim Steiner, UN-Under Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director, said: “Tourism, the world’s [...]