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Chocolate and Pets – How often have you heard that dogs should not
eat chocolate? Do you actually know why and did you know that
chocolate is poisonous for both dogs and cats. Chocolate
and Pets So what makes chocolate poisonous for your doggies and
kitties? It’s a chemical compound called theobromine or
xantheose and caffeine. Theobromine is [...]
Date Published: Feb 17, 2012 - 3:26 am
Teaching Kids Value of Money – How many times have you seen kids in
a store screaming at their parents that they want something and the
parents saying that it costs too much. The kid just doesn’t
understand and I am sure you have thought they need to teach their
kids a better respect, then [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 11:54 pm
How Much Coffee Drink Every Day Healthy – With Canada even joining
the giant coffee train with Tim Horton’s 26oz size and coffee
drinking throughout the world generally being out of control you
have to ask yourself how much can you drink every day and keep the
habit healthy? How Much Coffee To Drink Every [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 11:30 pm
Future Trends U.S. Retail – My worrys may be unfounded but I feel
like the future of retail, starting in the US is about to get a
little too up close and personal. Future Trends in U.S. Retail With
the localization of ads on devices like the iPhone and devices
created to sell at a [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 2:23 pm
Small Space Tips – I have recently moved to New Zealand and
it is clear that with my budget I will be living in a smaller space
than I was used to in Egypt. Luckily I have done this before and am
pretty prepared. I wanted to share some of my tips. Small Space
Tips [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 5:14 am
Most Expensive Montreal Neighbourhoods – Montreal on the surface is
an expensive city. The thing is, it isn’t very big so even though
you have very expensive neighbourhoods there are always options for
more affordable living nearby. I wanted to give my opinion on some
of them and what other options you have. Most Expensive [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 4:52 am
Why Is RIM Fading? – RIM, the short hand version of Canadian
company Research in Motion, once led the Smart Phone market with
their innovative BlackBerry Smartphone. The device led the crowd
and was the choice for businesses across the world. Their messaging
system, easy to use full keyboard and a bunch of other advanced
[...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 3:44 am
Picking a Smartphone – I have to admit, after years of umming and
arring I finally purchased an iPhone! However I don’t want to join
the ranks of many users and claim you absolutely NEED one. Picking
a smartphone that is right for you is essential if you don’t want
to waste your hard earned [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 3:20 am
Crazy Things People Did For Love – I am sure plenty of crazy things
happened this past Valentine’s day! People do crazy things for love
and some people even feel that love is a mental illness!
Crazy Things People Did For Love Love has caused countless crimes
of passion, crazy stalking and events that are [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 2:17 am
When is Whitney Houston’s funeral? – Although her later life was
dogged with substance abuse and marriage problems the passing of
Whitney Houston was still a bolt out of the dark and many felt a
shock. She died an icon and her funeral will be aired live to the
public. When is Whitney Houston’s funeral? [...]
Date Published: Feb 16, 2012 - 1:51 am