Health Summary. The British Invasion is back, but this time it’s a Food Revolution rather than a music revolution. Watch Now. To watch the show now, visit the official ABC Jamie Oliver Food Revolution page. The leader of the Food Revolution is celebrity gardener and chef Jamie Oliver. Jamie’s Food Revolution web page offers more… Continue reading Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution and Video Review
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The Impact of Anonymity on Internet Safety, Security, and Content Integrity
Summary This document addresses the safety, security, and authenticity problems arising from anonymity on the Internet. Benefits of Anonymity Anonymity has some benefits to the individual and the community, such as: Drawbacks of Anonymity. Although there are some apparent benefits to anonymity, the benefits are outweighed and are nullified by the drawbacks of anonymity. These are… Continue reading The Impact of Anonymity on Internet Safety, Security, and Content Integrity
In Pursuit of Elegance: Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing
Effective Living Summary. Matthew E. May, the author of The Elegant Solution: Toyota’s Formula for Mastering Innovation, has written a new book on success through subtractive design, In Pursuit of Elegance: Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing. [buy now] This book explores elegance and effectiveness through simplicity as a foundational historic principle that we… Continue reading In Pursuit of Elegance: Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing
More Than 10 Billion Songs Downloaded From the Apple iTunes Store
Effective Living > Music Summary. The Apple iTunes Store was launched on 28 April 2003 with the seemingly absurd notion that people would pay for songs rather than download them for free from friends or other sources. The iTunes software is one of the most popular media players today. Now, about 6 years later, the store… Continue reading More Than 10 Billion Songs Downloaded From the Apple iTunes Store
Huggies Natural Care Unscented Baby Wipes for All Purpose Cleaning
Effective Living | Health Summary. Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes (unscented / fragrance free) are an excellent multipurpose cleaner. Here are some examples of how these cleaning wipes can be used. Computer Cleaning. There are a wide variety of cleaning wipes available for cleaning computers and other electronics. Unfortunately, these are usually filled with chemicals… Continue reading Huggies Natural Care Unscented Baby Wipes for All Purpose Cleaning
Getting Real by 37signals – Online for Free
Effective Living Summary. Getting Real is a book by 37signals that outlines and defines a more effective, efficient, and enjoyable way to live through simplicity. The book is available for purchase in PDF or print on the 37signals website. The entire book is also available for free in HTML format on their website here. Below… Continue reading Getting Real by 37signals – Online for Free
Cell Phone Usage While Driving Compared to Driving Drunk
Effective Living Summary. Oprah Winfrey recently launched a campaign against talking on the phone while driving. Oprah claims (on her website) that: “Talking on a cell phone while driving is just as dangerous as driving drunk.” The website doesn’t make much of a distinction between the dangers of texting or talking, but seems to suggest that… Continue reading Cell Phone Usage While Driving Compared to Driving Drunk
Basecamp by 37signals Offers Project Management and Workgroup Collaboration Online
Effective Living | Technology Summary. Basecamp by 37signals (at Basecamphq.com) is an online workgroup team collaboration system for cooperative teamwork and project management. Excellence in Advertising. ResourcesForLife.com has given 37signals our excellence in advertising award for their high quality candid videos. An example is below. Impressive Client List. Below are a few of the clients… Continue reading Basecamp by 37signals Offers Project Management and Workgroup Collaboration Online
Security and Privacy Precautions When Forwarding Email
Technology Summary. When forwarding email newsletters and similar items, it is important to remove links from messages that may automatically give the recipient inadvertent access to your personal account with the original sender. For example, if someone who receives the email from you clicks on the one click unsubscribe button, you’ll be removed from the list.… Continue reading Security and Privacy Precautions When Forwarding Email
The Urgency of Youth Representation
Activism | Relationships Summary. Imagine a person who’s brain is only partially operational. Their thoughts, words, decisions, and behavior would likely be impeded. So it is also true when a society does not have an open balanced democratic dialog and political system which includes all people of the society regardless of age or gender. If a… Continue reading The Urgency of Youth Representation
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Wartime Language Used by Civilians On The Ground
Effective Living > Communications > Language Summary. Wartime language and military language have increasingly found their way into mainstream communications. This document provides a brief history of this. Iraq War Influence. On 20 March 2003, the U.S. war in Iraq began. As non-stop news coverage of the war flooded the airwaves, the language of war… Continue reading Wartime Language Used by Civilians On The Ground