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31). Can you believe what people say about their wants and wishes? (Part I)  By : Mike T. Davis
A scientific study (Horsky D., Nelson P., Posavac SS. Stating Preference for the Ethereal but Choosing the Concrete: How the Tangibility of Attributes Affects Attribute Weighting in Value Elicitation and Choice. Journal of Consumer Psychology, 2004, Vol. 14, No. 1&2, Pages 132-140) compared the attractiveness of five sporty car attributes calculate...

32). Can You Really Improve Your Chances Of Winning The Lottery?  By : Douglas Titchmarsh
The Lottery is a game of chance, with the odds stacked against you horrendously. In the UK National Lottery for example the chances of winning the jackpot by picking all 6 numbers from 49 is around 14 million to one. So how do you make these odds of a lottery win lower? If you do a search online there are tons of places offering you th...

33). Cannibalism and Human Sacrifice  By : Sam Vaknin
"I believe that when man evolves a civilization higher than the mechanized but still primitive one he has now, the eating of human flesh will be sanctioned. For then man will have thrown off all of his superstitions and irrational taboos." (Diego Rivera) "One calls 'barbarism' whatever he is not accustomed to."

34). Car Donation Helping You Help Those in Need  By : Dave Carter
Car donation offers many people a solution to a two pronged dilemma, providing both a unique opportunity to give to charity while sparing the time and expense of getting rid of a vehicle that may no longer be of use to a family. For many, the amount of money earned from selling an old car is not worth the investment of time and effort involved in p...

35). Catch Up With A Past Classmate  By : Christopher M. Luck
After going to school with your classmates for four or even twelve years, it’s hard to imagine ever losing touch. Once you graduate though and realize that everyone is going off to their own schools, jobs or travels it becomes heartbreakingly clear that staying close will be hard. Losing contact with your classmates is unbelievably easy to do even ...

36). Charity Wristbands  By : Matt Garrett
Confused about how to support a cause you passionately believe in? Go for charity wristbands as they are the latest buzz in the field of promoting a cause for charity. Wristbands are mostly small loops of laminated or plastic paper placed around the forearm. The charity wristbands give instant recognition to fight for a cause indeed. ...

37). Child Sponsorship programs: encouraging education, improving life, making a difference  By : Joseph Hogue
Child Sponsorship programs: encouraging education, improving life, making a difference

38). Choosing a Lawyer  By : Rich
Choosing a lawyer can be a tough decision. The most important part of the decision is what type of attorney you will require. If you are going to court for a possession charge, you need a criminal defense lawyer. If you are going for a divorce, naturally you want a divorce lawyer. Choosing specialized representation is always a good idea because th...

39). Choosing A Theme For Your Next Event  By : Brandon C. Hall
One important aspect of event planning is choosing a theme for your party or gathering. Unless you are planning a wedding or a baby shower, the theme might not be obvious. The theme can be anything you choose, but it's important to remember your guests' comfort and therefore plan with that in mind. It's wise to have a theme that all guests can easi...

40). Choosing The Right Retirement Community  By : John Morris
There are many retirement communities available everywhere in the country. There are retirement communities who may offer the world to you and those who would provide you with the best comfort you need. But how do you choose which retirement community you want to spend the rest of your life in? What is the basis in finding the suitabl...

41). Christian T-Shirts - Where To Buy  By : Jason Huxley
T-shirts are a permanent part of our lives, whether we're relaxing in the summer heat or layering to ward off the winter chill. There's just nothing better or more comfortable than a t-shirt. But you probably don't want a boring, plain old white t-shirt. You want one that's got style and sends a message. But then the question is, what kind of messa...

42). Cigar Clubs  By : Tamara Williams
This Article describes a little about Cigar Clubs and were to find them.

43). Civil War Uniforms For Less  By : George Royal
Many people all over the country like to dress up in civil war uniforms and recreate the famous battles of that time period. It was a time that will never come again, when the mettle of men and women was tested on a daily basis. Men and women struggled each day just to survive and for many a good way to hold on to those times and those heroes is to...

44). Codependency: An Interpersonal Phenomenon  By : Sussy Harlet
In the popular and clinical lit, codependency has been defined as a disease (Wegscheider-Cruse, 1985), a personality disorder (Cermak, 1986), and a maladaptive way of relating to others (Fischer, Spann, & Crawford, 1991). These definitions and descriptions of codependency in the typically emanate from a linear perspective of individual pathology, y...

45). Common Dream Symbols And Their Meanings  By : Susan Wellington
Dreams and their meanings are as individual as the people who dream them, but the following list of common dream symbols and some of their many meanings can help you get started in the fascination and the "fun world" of dream interpretation. Fog Fog in a dream can be a manifestation of a lost or confused waking life. Fog can also...

46). Communicating on Purpose  By : Judy Ringer
Last week I attended an excellent 2-day workshop called "Staying Grounded When on the Spot," offered by the Public Conversations Project, in Watertown, MA. Geared to help facilitators and trainers manage challenging group moments, I found that the skills applied in a variety of settings, including one-on-one communication "hot spots." ...

47). Conservation Starts With You  By : Julee Mitchelsin
Our society has many downfalls, but perhaps one of our biggest downfalls is that we are wasteful. Incredibly wasteful actually. Our lives are spent wasting time, energy, and emotion on people and activites that do nothing for us. We sit down to a meal and fill our plates with more food than we could possibly eat and the leftovers get wasted. We dri...

48). Consider Serving In The Army  By : Matthias Reightman
Are you nearing high school graduation and are unsure of what to do next or where to go to college? Or perhaps you are unsure if college is really the right next step for you? You should consider the option of serving with the army. Think about all of the ways that your life has been protected and enriched because of the faithful serv...

49). Contact Lenses And You  By : Robert Thatcher
Contact lenses are practically a new concept for most people. A lot of people still prefer to wear glasses in order to correct their own visual problems. But sometimes, using eyeglasses present some disadvantages that need to be addressed. If a person is regularly wearing eyeglasses of the ordinary sort, he is likely more susceptible to glare and t...

50). Creating True Abundance in Your Life  By : Christine Bettridge
Learning how to create abundance in your life is about much more than gathering financial abundance. Abundance is a fundamental facet of nature too. Abundance is apparent in nature; one only needs to look at a field of flowers or wild fruit to understand how nature can be generous to the point of waste. Many people assoc...

51). Crime and Punishment  By : Dr. Randy Wysong
Crime and Punishment

52). Criminal Background Check Get it Quickly Online  By : Bob Benson
How often have you been searching for a phone number or address and seen an advertisement for a criminal background check? This tool that was once available only to law enforcement officials is now available to anyone who is willing to pay for it. Think it’s all a bogus ploy for money? Think again. Criminal background checks can be use...

53). Criminal Background Checks: A Necessity In Our Society?  By : Crimechecker
Everyday the news tells of violence in the workplace and sex offenders on the prowl. The scary thing is that you usually never know who these people might be until it's too late. How many times have you seen an interview of someone describing an accused criminal as the nicest person you could ever know? They would have never suspected this person o...

54). Criminal Record - Affordable Housing  By : Michael Russell
It is a common fact that persons with criminal records, though they have paid their debt to society, are still denied many of the basic rights that most people take for granted. Aside from jobs, applications for credit, and a number of other things, affordable housing is pretty close to the top of the list. The reason may or may not surprise you.

55). Criminal Record - Holes In Reporting  By : Michael Russell
Those who think that getting information on a person with a criminal record is as easy as picking up a phone and making a call may find this article an eye opener. It isn't that you can't get the information. The problem is that part or all of the information itself may not be available or even recorded. In 2001, states maintained cri...

56). Criminal Record - Stigma For Life  By : Michael Russell
If you've ever been convicted of a crime, no matter how small, you know the stigma that you carry with you because of that conviction. Unfortunately, even something as minor as a shoplifting charge or disorderly conduct conviction can make life difficult in so many areas. Probably the area where a criminal record has the most impact i...

57). Criminal Record: A Lifetime Scar  By : Robert Thatcher
“To err is human”. What a very easy quotation to say! A person who is continuously committing wrong doings against anybody is just human, so it can be chuckled. In the morals of a civilized world, consequences are bound by codes and decrees. Each individual has an imaginary private bubble that once intruded would mean trespassing. When a person vio...

58). Cuban Cigars The Number One Choice  By : Tamara Williams
The world’s finest taste

59). Custom Rubber Bracelets -- Fundraisers To ID Bands  By : Joseph Barrett
Initially used for spreading awareness about cancer, custom rubber bracelets are now the darling of every non-profit organization – both for awareness generation and as a great fundraising tool. The Red Cross has its own red custom rubber bracelets for supporting Tsunami victims, while the relatives of American servicemen wear green custom rubber b...

60). Dangerous Children In A Dangerous World  By : Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Juvenile violent crime rates increased 62% from 1988 to 1993, and then declined by just 6% from 1993 through 1997, according to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). However, the rates for juvenile drug and curfew violations, sex offenses, and simple assaults have continued to increase. The greater the number of risk fa...

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