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Entries for the ‘miscellanous’ Category

When Making Purchases

I have been buying things online and I’m fortunate to have more good than bad experiences so far. Sometimes when I buy things from stores, I do get good service but I just dislike finding a car park in the mall. These days, when you end up with a defective product, you can either ask [...]

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Living in the Bush

How thankful we were with a GPS for without it, we won’t be able to move around in quick timing! My cousin lives in the bush and it’s just so hard to find her house each time. I hope that she will look into getting address plaques as she hasn’t had at her gate and [...]

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Hardest Quake Hit Japan

After another busy long week, I’m really glad that the weekends is here again. This weekend, we won’t be beach hopping as we are hosting an open house for our relatives. I just heard about the biggest earthquake that hit Japan and it was sad to see those images of houses and cars swept away [...]

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Better Days Ahead

The economy is picking up and more people will be out there interviewing for their dream job soon. As the new year begins, many people are beamed with hopes and aspirations to expect a better year in 2010. My cousin who is on a job search is already excited with the economy pick up. She’s [...]

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the joy of giving

I’ve been in Japan the last ten days and I have noticed that people are busy shopping and buying gifts for the coming festive season. Apart from gift baskets, flowers, jewelry and beauty products, the Japanese love to buy local food products as gifts for their families and friends. Somehow, I believe that their culture [...]

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it’s been crazy

No – I haven’t disappeared but it’s just that the week has been crazy and I’m so glad our project is all done for this quarter. It amazes me that time has passed so fast and we are now in the month of May! In a month’s time, we are at the half year mark [...]

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reliable mail deliveries

For people who use the mail delivery service on a regular basis, we know that reliability and fast speed matters. This is especially so if you have an online business as you need to ensure prompt delivery to ensure credibility and strengthen your customers’ trust in your service. If you happen to live in Connecticut, [...]

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find articles in the web

I used to pop by the bookstores and spend hours just to find the right tutorials and guides and often times, the book stores do not have specialized books of the topics of my interest. Then a few internet marketing friends recommended that I should check out article directories for resources and information and from [...]

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wealth by default

This piece of news is hitting the media around the globe – one of the richest celeb divorces – yes, you may have guessed it – it’s the divorce settlement of Paul McCartney and ex wife, Heather Mills. But the 50 mil is nothing compared to basketball legend Michael Jordan and the box-office’s most popular [...]

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christmas is here!

It’s Christmas time again. The mood is intense in the malls – glittering Christmas trees, coloured lights, little sculptures of reindeers, santa claus, snowman and candy canes are found everywhere, from wrapping papers to gift items. The best thing during Christmas is to celebrate the occasion with family and friends, spreading glad tidings and sharing [...]

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