Henry Ford could not make a car to sell for $300 a copy by hammering them out one at a time. Creating side companies to feed the mother operation with parts and components for the tin lizzie sprung up to feed the efficient assembly line of horseless carriages. But in some businesses, smalle
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02/22/2009
You have a short line of text...much like you lay down and send off on a cell phone. Say what you want in a short blurp of copy. Twitter...that's the concept but with you tinyurl's beckoning to come this way and I'll tell you or show you more. Less is more. Not writing novels, not going off on
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02/21/2009
Conserving resouces, watching our "ammunition", controlling our spending. Two trillion dollars of new debt borrowed at three percent could boil down to 165 million dollars of new national red ink in interest only payments each and every day. Isn't too much personal debt, failed government pol
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02/20/2009
There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer. In small towns folks have to pitch in and serve. There are only so many people and they have to take their turn to pitch in. Consider you live in a town that is 6 x 6 miles in rural Northern Maine. The population is under 60 people.
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02/19/2009
Small town living where you know your neighbor, you see them at local church suppers, area community events and when the hometown team makes it to the play offs. In Maine, February school vacation is a time when if your team worked hard enough, it made the cut to head to the tournament. In the c
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02/19/2009
Air force brats just get used to an area, make friends and then its time to move to another base. As a kid my dad was a Maine potato farmer and had eight trucks that hauled those spuds to market in the cities of Boston, Hartfort and New York. So I learned the world was not flat by going on tr
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02/18/2009
300 heart attack survivors found that folks in this Belgian study who held in negative emotions rather than speaking more freely were four times as likely to die within six to 10 years after their heart attacks. Researchers deduced that emotionally unexpressive types experience greater stre
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02/17/2009
Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White Housein D.C.; One from Illinois one from Tennessee and a third from Kentucky.They all go with a White House official to examine the fence.The Tennessee contractor takes out a tape measure and does somemeasuring, then works some figu
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02/16/2009
School vacation week across Maine. And the trek to the regional basketball tournaments around Vacationland is huge. The ritual in Maine for February vacation. In Houlton Maine, yellow buses full of teams, bands and car loads of fans roll onto Interstate 95 and point it south to the Bangor Audito
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02/16/2009
There is no better way to give someone on line eight states away a glimpse of the area you list, market and sell real estate in then a local video. You do narrated property videos, but also weave in "captures" of your community events too right? Rather than just see empty homes, show prospe
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02/14/2009
