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1. Creating An Open Feel In An Older Home November 20, 2009 In the area that I live in, most of the homes are split levels or two story bi-levels. So needless to say, our most recent project was to update a house build in the 1950's. This house happen to be a split level and as almost all split levels from that time period, it had small to medium sized rooms that were neatly separated. The house worked well for the time period, the family of that era had ample space to live and play; at the same time each room was large enough to provide space for all household activities, but many of these houses lacked a definitive style. The houses were nice fo... (read more) Author: gary nealon

2. 1950's Chevrolet Cars versus the 1950's Ford Cars November 16, 2009 The cars from the 1950s were truly style icons. From the shapes to the engineering, General Motors and Ford crafted innovative designs that are still admired by many. Attend any classic car show and you will see many models from the 1950s. There is something special about these vehicles. Rivals as American carmakers Ford and General Motors each had the goal of determining what American consumers wanted in vehicles and trying to be the first company to deliver that product. The philosophy of “I can make that better” became commonplace among carmakers. The American consumer benefi... (read more) Author: Julie Gibbson

3. The Uses and Effects of Lecithin November 16, 2009 Ever seen lecithin effects in action? Try putting an energy bar or a piece of chocolate inside the freezer. Wait a few minutes before taking it out. You will notice that the whole bar is covered in white. That's lecithin effects in action right there! Often used as a food additive, lecithin was first derived from egg yolk in 1950 during its discovery by French scientist Maurice Gobley. In fact, that is how it got its name - lethikos, the Greek word for "egg yolk." But by the end of the 1930s, it was soon discovered that lecithin may also be extracted from crude soybean oil after it has un... (read more) Author: Damien Fowler

4. The Essentials of Trench Digging November 16, 2009 Digging trenches is one of the oldest types of work with both construction and excavating. Prior to World War 2, trenches were dug by hand. As workers dug the trenches deeper, the sides needed to be shored or supported, to keep the walls of the trench from caving in. Following the World War, several innovations were made in backhoes, and trench digging seemed to fade away as a profession. By 1950, hydraulically actuated backhoes were developed, which make it possible to rapidly dig very deep trenches. Resulting from the innovations with backhoes, and because there were no workers inside... (read more) Author: Mario Bentley

5. Are You Considering Starting an MLM Business? November 16, 2009 Working at home can give the freedom you want and the income that you deserve. This way, you can be there for your children, cook dinner, and still get in a few hours of work before bed. A work at home MLM business opportunity can be very attractive but you must be careful to select one that works for you. Technology has improved customer service, and relationships with MLM workers and commissions can be utilized in ways not possible before. All of this started in the 1950's with nutritional supplements, household products, and cosmetics. It can be noted that MLM opportunities boom... (read more) Author: Mario Bentley

6. Suspense Novelist Jeffrey Deavers, Author Biographies ,books,books by,bone collector,short stories, November 16, 2009 Best Selling Novelist Jeffrey Wilds Deaver was born May 6,1950 near Chicago, Illinois in Glen Ellen. Jeffrey’s dad was an advertising copywriter (hmm, does writing run in the family?) and his mom was a homemaker. Even as a child, Jeffrey was interested in books and writing. He started his first book when he was only 11. He says that he has aways had a very vivid imagination. Jeffrey earned a Bachelor of Literature degree at the University of Missouri. He worked as a journalist for a magazine before graduating from Fordham University of Law. While working in a large Wall Street law... (read more) Author: Elizabeth Lindsey

7. Real Estate Opportunities in Aspen, CO November 13, 2009 Real estate in Aspen, Colorado has always been precious and treasured. Visitors of Aspen call themselves fortunate to experience the stunning city, valley, and surrounding wilderness in any season. When they call homeowners lucky we add, “not just lucky, but shrewd”. Founded in 1880 as a silver-mining town, Aspen became the largest silver mining district in the country by 1891, and recorded a 2,350 pound (1066 kilo) silver nugget find! In 1946 the Aspen Skiing Corporation was founded and in 1950 Aspen hosted the FIS World Championships, which confirmed Aspen's status as an international r... (read more) Author: Keith Hartigan

8. Lyle & Scott - Birth Of A Golden Eagle November 13, 2009 Lyle & Scott has been around for over a century. Since 1874, in a Scottish town called Hawick, a Mr. Lyle and a Mr. Scott got together to create a stylish and wearable type of clothing. You can still find their classic looks as well as more evolved styles still today. In the 1950’s they began an exclusive cashmere collection with world renowned Christian Dior. This of course opened them up to an entirely new market. With this they were able to help make an even bigger name for themselves. Once they began to get noticed, they decided that they needed an emblem. A mascot of some sort ... (read more) Author: Terro White

9. A Reunion For Old And New Friends November 13, 2009 Their reunion was unlike any other. Graduates from the Macon, Georgia class of 1959 gathered together in 2009, even though many of them never had an opportunity to meet during their high school days. Schools in the 1950’s, like most other public locations, were segregated in Georgia. Kids were forced to attend different schools depending on the color of their skin, and those with white skin were further separated by gender. Fifty years later these people who were not allowed to associate with each other were finally able to connect. It all began with the personal journey of a man nam... (read more) Author: Nathan Waymire

10. Reasons for Using HEPA Air Purifier November 13, 2009 Reasons for Using HEPA Air PurifierAirborne particles are worth looking out for because they can damage your health. Everytime we breathe these particles in they can cause a range of health complaints. People want to remove lots of these particles.Particles can be removed by using filters. The trouble is that the particles are tiny and this is why a special filter is needed. These are known as HEPA filters. These filters are very efficient and are also known as High Efficiency Particulate Arresting filters. These filters have been around ever since the 1950's. They were designed as a protectio... (read more) Author: Monty English

11. Cleveland Browns November 12, 2009 The Cleveland Browns is based in Cleveland, Ohio. They play in the AFC North division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Cleveland Browns began play in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and joined the NFL in 1950 after the AAFC folded. Cleveland has won a total of eight league championships; they won all four AAFC titles (including a 15-0 undefeated season in 1948), and after joining the NFL won four additional championships prior to the NFL-AFL merger in 1970. The Browns were one of three teams which j... (read more) Author: Dave McNabb

12. Sylvia Plath - Poet, Novelist, American Icon November 12, 2009 Discussing with my wife the quality education that women get in women's colleges, Mary Patricia pointed out to Wellesley producing Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Smith College Sylvia Plath. Of Mrs. Clinton we know a lot, but of Sylvia Plath we know less. Sylvia Plath attended Smith from 1950-1955, and graduated summa cum laude, wining a Fulbright Scholarship to Cambridge. There she met poet Ted Hughes, whom she later married. Not only was she talented poet but also an essayist and a fine novelist. In all genres she displayed a dark streak for brooding, melancholy, and self destruction. Her ... (read more) Author: marciano guerrero

13. Warm Market Prospecting Will Suck You Dry November 11, 2009 MLM started back in the 1950's. I would go out on a limb here to say that most of your warm market have been involved with some type of home business. It does not matter what the product or opportunity is the idea is still the same. Usually it starts with an invite to some sort of party or home meeting, right? Or maybe the next door neighbor shares a diet cookie with you. How about the dreaded call from your relative that has gotten involved with another one of those Pyramid Schemes. A work at home concept has been around for years and years. Door to door sales are the thing ... (read more) Author: Todd Bobal

14. Why is it so difficult to increase rates of employment participation in deprived urban areas? November 05, 2009 Urban unemployment has been the thorn in the side of successive governments. The main policy the New Labour government has used to attempt to tackle urban unemployment has been the new deal. This article assesses the achievements of the new deal and identifies what changes in government policy are necessary. References and suggested readings are given below. The post war boom brought full employment to the UK economy, during the 1950 and 60s unemployment averaged around 2%. However, the UK experienced severe economic difficulty during the 1970s which led to extensive restructuring of ... (read more) Author: Owen Stevens

15. How to Collect Bobble Heads for a Unique Bobblehead Gift Idea November 05, 2009 The popularity of bobble head became in the scene way back 1950’s. Since then, the popularity of these little unique dolls are fast growing. These dolls are first patterned on hula girls, baseball players from ceramic materials to plastic ones. Having a collection of these bobble head dolls can be easily obtain now that everything is modernize. Collection of these dolls can help you along the way by having it as gifts for your friends and families. Here are some steps on how you can collect as many bobble head dolls as possible for a unique bubblehead gift idea: •You can tell your family ... (read more) Author: Michel Bracken

16. Marbella from the 1950's November 04, 2009 Marbella on the Costa del Sol in Southern Spain is a place rich in history over many thousands of years. Many civilisations have made this one of their favourite places the Greeks, Phoenicians, Moors, Arabians, Huns, Visigoths,Romans and the Carthaginians to name just a few. In the later half of the 20th Century Marbella has became famous as a tourist destination starting from the early 1950's for the rich and famous. Princess Margaret and Michael Jackson have both stayed at the Los Monteros Hotel Marbella now sadly closed in 2009. The new owner of the Los Monteros Hotel in Marb... (read more) Author: John Lewis

17. The Biggest Mistakes Network Marketers Make November 01, 2009 You decided to start a network marketing business now what? You met with your sponsor and was told “duplicate what I do”. It is now two months later and you find yourself in the same place you were when you signed the dotted line….now what. It is the internet age and technology is everywhere! Why would you build your business the same way they did in the 1950’s and 1960’s? That is what I asked myself when I went into the network marketing business. Why would you not use technology to build your business. It is much more than posting your website and magically having traffic. It... (read more) Author: Ellie Monski

18. Noblest Valentino handbags November 01, 2009 Noblest Valentino handbags As a modern woman, if you have no a leather handbag you will feel hollowness. Women wear their handbags no matter where they go. On the market, there are many types of leather handbags and some of them are designer handbags and luxury handbags. You can purchase these handbags online. Today, I will tell you some information about a famous brand handbag -- Valentino handbags. Valentino Garavani, an Italian fashion designer and founder of the house of Valentino. He began the haute couture business since 1950's and devoted to expand it to a fashion empire of high-... (read more) Author: qiuxin xiaozhu

19. History of space shuttle program was designed to carry space apparatus November 01, 2009 History of space shuttle program was designed to carry space apparatus and up to seven crew members and passengers to the outer space. The initial objective was to make space shuttle a manned, multipurpose orbital launch space plane. This plan of a shuttle started in 1930’s when an American Eugen Sanger revealed the plan of making a rocket plane capable of carrying a crew on board. In the 1950’s United States started planning for such space transportation. Several suck proposals were converted into designs and tested. But things were not easy. Christina Freville from NASA stated that what... (read more) Author: Gurdip Malik

20. B&F System, Inc. Success October 31, 2009 B&F System, Inc. is a very new company with a very distinctive setup from most other typical network marketing business. Essentially, B&F System, Inc has a variety of high quality products offered at wholesale prices. The company has been around since 1950. This company is a wholesaler and drop ship supplier established in Dallas, Texas. The way the company works is it sells only to independent business owners and business individuals who intend to resell the items or use the B&F Systems, Inc products for promotional purposes. The fact that there is a lack of a middleman allows th... (read more) Author: Lawren Smith

21. Rock and Roll legends T-shirts — the perfect gift for the Rock n Roll Freak in Your Life October 27, 2009 Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock ’n’ roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950's by incorporating a variety of musical styles, especially rhythm and blues, country music, and gospel. Characterized by the use of electric guitars, and youth-oriented lyrics, Rock and roll has been the most popular type of music for nearly 40 years. The music that was listened to by the teens of the exciting decade of the 50's is still loved by the generation X teens of today. The massive popularity and eventual worldwide view of rock and roll gave it a widespread social impact.... (read more) Author: john ashley

22. T- Shirts - A Symbol of Style October 26, 2009 T-shirts descended on the national scene in the beginning of the 20th Century, but we can trace back it's history to ancient times. Over the span of a century, the T-shirt went through several evolutionary stages before attaining it's present avatar. T-shirts became a national rage in the early 1950's and since then it has only scaled the popularity charts as the most inexpensive, user friendly, yet stylish form of garment. According to most of the research studies, this unisexual garment is believed to have made its foray into American culture through the Europeans. Seeing the European ... (read more) Author: Jeofrey Hansen

23. The Health Benefits of a HEPA Filter October 23, 2009 The HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Arresting) filter was first developed in the 1950’s by the United States Department of Defense as a way to protect service men and women from the dangers of radioactive fallout. With the ability to filter 99.97% of airborne particles it quickly found its way into the consumer market place and is now a prominent piece of the home air purifier market. Because it is so efficient at removing airborne particle such as dust, dust mites, mold spores, pet dander, pollen, and other allergens it has been found to be beneficial to those who suffer allergies, ast... (read more) Author: Andrew Bicknell

24. Trivial Pursuit: Baby Boomers Edition October 22, 2009 If you want a board game that the whole family can enjoy, the Trivial Pursuit Baby Boomers Edition is the board game for you. This board game is not only enjoyable, but it will also enhance your knowledge about the baby boomers generation. First of all, in order to understand this game, you have to know how to play it. Trivial Pursuit is a board game that challenges the ability of all players on general knowledge, and other popular culture questions. In the Trivial Pursuit Baby Boomers Edition, you should expect questions that are related to the baby boomer era from 1950 to the early 1960... (read more) Author: Jonathan Rojas

25. Remedies For Poison Ivy October 16, 2009 I pray that the following article dealing with remedies for poison ivy will enable you to more fully understand this topic.Poison ivy has touched the lives of many, many people. Luckily, many cases can be treated with basic over the counter treatments.Continue reading to discover some common remedies for poison ivy that can help relieve the pain.A poison ivy treatment that is used very often is calamine lotion. Are you aware that back in the 1950's, a popular pop melody immortalized this treatment. One affordable and effective treatment that you can find at just about all grocery stores and d... (read more) Author: Mario Massey

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