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There has been ongoing controversy surrounding the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) in regards to the responsibility of the Board of Governors, how the agency is funded, and the size and scope of its annual budget. In 2009, the budget is approximately $11.7 million and there is a potential revenue shortfall of $800,000. The agency […]
Many people don’t know that Las Vegas has much more to offer visitors than just gambling, drinking and showgirls. Entertainment options are vast and the natural splendor throughout the city draws many people to explore the great outdoors. Grand Canyon bus tours are often used by travelers who want to take a break from the […]
Considering that a major expense to your vacation budget is the getting there part, if you’re on a budget but still want to visit Jamaica, you can do so by finding cheaper accommodations and eating at local places. Jamaica is the island in the Caribbean Sea where everything and anything is possible. There are great […]
In the last ten days I have had a great time speaking to various groups across the country. Two weeks ago I presented at the Sperry Van Ness National Conference in Chicago, where approximately 170 members of his team came together for a 2-day event. I reviewed the results of a national program we implemented […]
The Christmas tree originated in 7th century Germany. A monk named Saint Boniface used the triangular shape of the fir tree to illustrate the Holy Trinity in his teachings. Since then, and most prominently in 16th-century Germany, families began bringing fir, pine, and fir trees into their homes and decorating them with nuts, candles, fruit, […]
Last week, the Minneapolis newspaper, the StarTribune, published an article about a local man who lost some of his retirement money in a self-directed IRA due to a Ponzi scheme. There may be more variables to this story, but he highlighted the flexibility of the self-directed IRA; And with flexibility comes responsibility. A self-directed IRA […]
My wife and I have lived in Eleuthera for over 9 years and we still love it. It didn’t take long for us to realize that the moderate subtropical climate from the Bahamas would be perfect for us. Yes, we stay here every winter and sometimes even in the summer because we own a house […]
It is well known that a title can make a huge difference in the sales of a nonfiction book. Subheadings also make a difference, and most authors spend considerable time creating both. But surprisingly, for many authors this is it. If you look at their chapter titles, they’re unimaginative and boring, and it’s obvious very […]
How long should your book be? The length of a book depends on the genre and the intentions of the writer. If you want to self-publish, it doesn’t matter how long your book is or not, because you have full control. But if you’re looking for a traditional New York publisher, here are some guidelines […]
You can’t open your car door without the correct key. Although you can unlock your car door without a key with some basic technical knowledge, it is not recommended at all. This type of work should be left only in the hands of professionals. There are many things you can do to unlock your vehicle […]