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Michigan Government develops website to help match employers with job seekers New Website Puts Michigan On Track For Fastest Economic Recovery Even though Michigan is experiencing one of the fastest economic turn arounds in the nation, the unemployment rate is still at 9.6%. With unemployment numbers that high you might be surprised to hear that there are actually around 80,000 unfilled positions in the State of Michigan. This is simply because employers are having trouble fi... Read More
Did you know that Sam's Club sells your information to data mining companies who then resell all of your personal information to telemarketers? I could not believe it. I filled out an application for a membership card as you are required to do. I specifically asked the associate at the counter if the company sells our information or if it is kept confidential. She said they would never sell it to anyone. So I used my real name on the application and a clean address, phone number... Read More
By: Jackie Monroe Your Optimism Tip of the Week is short and simple: You can never find time. You can only make it. I had the opportunity to make time this weekend to watch the sun rise while I was on top of Auxier Ridge in the Red River Gorge in Kentucy. I took a video, totally just over five minutes, and sped it up to show the dramatic beauty of the rising sun across a fog-filled valley. To read full article follow link http://www.drrussbuss.com/optimism-blog/201... Read More
By Dr. Russ 1) Look at the Big Stuff Before you get too stuck in the day-to-day negative trivia, step back and thank God for all the wonderful achievements here on earth. Three biggies for me are: We have been to the moon; we no longer have to suffer Polio, and we can communicate instantly with anyone around the globe. 2) Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Small stuff is at worst mildly annoying – “Keep it in perspective” and have some fun and humo... Read More
Most everyone has heard of white water rafting. Those who like a bit of adventure have a great time splashing through bumps and dips in the wild waters of river rapids. What about rafting for people who prefer a quieter ride? It does exist, in the form of scenic river floats. Many people find a day on the river quite enjoyable, whether a wet and wild white water adventure or a serene scenic float. White Water Rafting on Washington's Wenatchee River ... Read More
Governor Rick Snyder returned from Washington after a trip to confirm the 550 million dollars we will receive from Canada for the new NITC bridge construction will count towards the funds we would normally raise to match as a state to receive federal funds for our road repairs. The more money we match the more money we get. The importance of this is it frees up all the money we would have had to come up with to get the money originally. Michigan has struggled every year to r... Read More
WOODWARD AVENUE BREWERS INTERVIEW WITH GREG BURKE We caught up with Greg Burke at the 2011 Michigan Brewers Guild U.P. Fall Beer Festival in Marquette. He's excited that this is the first time that Woodward Avenue Brewers beer has been at the U.P. Fall Beer Festival. To see the full interview with Greg click here! ... Read More
The Motor City has a long-standing brewing history, and in recent years it has been revitalized thanks to a growing interest in the craft beer movement – including the3rd Annual Detroit Fall Beer Festival. As one of four annual events sponsored by the Michigan Brewers Guild, this fall event – held on Saturday, October 22 at Eastern Market – is being held in conjunction with media partner, metrotimes. Some 50 Michigan craft breweries will offer samples of more than 200 different... Read More
Katie turned one 40-pound cabbage, a green thumb, and a desire to serve others into a food revolution: she and other kids her age tend local gardens and give the produce to local soup kitchens and homeless shelters! Talk about optimism! Her organization, Katie's Krops, now operates 16 local gardens! To read more about: Optimism of a 40 pound cabbage . . . ... Read More
Don't Get Burned By An Extended Vehicle Warranty Have you purchased an extended vehicle warranty? Did you feel scammed? Are you about to buy a used vehicle? Considering purchasing their extended warranty? Think again... Vehicle Warranty-To Buy or not to Buy When a vehicle is purchased there are two opportunities to make decisions about extended warranties, at the point of purchase and then later via mail or phone solicitation. These purchase decis... Read More
An industry insiders perspective. How the automotive repair industry manipulates what you pay. The single most asked question by my potential customers when they call me on the phone or stop in for the first time is “What is your hourly labor rate?” Sadly many people allow the answer to their question to be the only deciding factor in choosing where they have their vehicle repaired. What they are not aware of is how our industry is able to manipulate the hourly labor rate we... Read More
How To Find A Good Repair Shop I am often asked by my previous customers or local individuals from my community how they should go about finding a good repair shop that they can trust to perform quality repair work on their vehicles. My repair shop is located in a college town near East Lansing so many of my customers are college students. Many of which are from out of the Lansing area and many even live out of state. I often receive phone calls from t... Read More
Two kids of equal age and size are involved in a car crash - one child walks away frightened, scared and bruised and the other is taken to the hospital with fatal injuries. What was the difference? A properly installed car seat. Check out the demonstration below A new crash test video, produced by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute shows two 33-pound crash test dummies representing 3-year-old kids were placed in the rear seat of a ve... Read More
watch Rio Finally - i reached another cartoon studio "Blue Sky", ("Ice Age" has made it the same) - the cartoon "Rio" .. For a long time we did not want to go in the cinema, in particular - the fact that the picture presented in the format of 3D, but still, I looked him ... and I can say that was not disappointed, getting exceptionally good viewing experience. Thus, the cartoon "Rio" (2011) tells the story of a blue parrot Blu, who happens to be the only remaining male in his sight,... Read More
Imagine riding a horse through snow on a warm sunny day in August. This may sound like an impossible contradiction, but I did just that on a high country pack trip with Icicle Outfitters & Guides of Washington State. Icicle Outfitters offers everything from day rides near Leavenworth and at Lake Wenatchee State Park, to drop camps where they pack in gear for hikers or hunters, to full service pack trips. In the winter they even have sleigh rides. M... Read More
watch Kung Fu Panda Hello=) This is my Kung Fu Panda Review Without losing the connection with the old - the good Chinese tradition, directors John Stevenson and Mark Osborne have decided to introduce some innovations and created a beautiful back country plan, against which the main action is uncomplicated. Thanks to this film will always be something to which one can escape (from the well thought-out brand name DreamWorks, of Asian-style). Unfortunately, Jonathan Abel and Glenn Ber... Read More
watch Dante's Inferno Hello=) All about Dante Crusader Dante, a native of sunny Florence, returning from a campaign, finds all his family and his young wife, Beatrice, had been killed. Her soul is already prepared to go to heaven, when suddenly out of the ground in the clubs of fire and smoke there is a shadow of Lucifer and carries the soul of Beatrice in the Inferno. Dante broke the oath to be faithful, and will pay for this girl's soul. Dante, defeat death, decides to rescue Beatr... Read More
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