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Writing A Fast First Draft

When my work is going too slowly I know exactly what the problem is: my internal editor is switched “on”, and I’m trying to write too perfectly. In other words, I’m editing as I write. Once I switch that baby off, though, I’m flying. It’s a good trick for you to learn as well because [...]

Ironman Bike Training–How About That Wind-Trainer?

I remember the first time I brought a wind-trainer home. It was meant as a bike training alternative when the weather was bad.
For 95% of my rides I would load my bike on the back of my car and drive out to the countryside where there was a wide shoulder and less traffic. Besides, [...]

Golf And Zen

About Golfing Zen: This is the first in a continuing series of short essays dealing with the application of Eastern spiritual philosophy to your golf game. (The title says “Zen,” but this discussion will apply equally to the other Eastern disciplines: Buddhism, Taoism, etc.)
The superficial intent (or benefit) is that, as you apply these ideas, [...]

World Cup 2006 Preview – Spain

Outright Odds: 14/1
Group H Winners: 4/6
Spain, yet again, are tipped as dark horses for the World Cup and 2006 will finally end years of disappointment and this generation of players will fulfil their undoubted potential. But they won’t. For all their individual talent they can never motivate themselves to rise to the challenge.
They are, [...]

A New Wave: Sports Arbitrage Trading

Sports arbitrage trading is starting to spread across the internet like wildfire. If you haven’t heard of it already, it’s not a new concept but the possibilities seem endless. Sports arbitrage trading is not to be confused with gambling which carries risk.
Arbitrage trading does come with a risk, but the risk is much [...]

Soccer Cleats Guide – General Tips on Soccer Cleats

Soccer cleats are athletic shoes that are specially designed for soccer players. Soccer shoes have large studs or cleats on the bottom that assist players in gripping the surface. These studs help players to be easily moved in the desired position.
Generally the cleats are made up of molded plastic because metal cleats are illegal as [...]

Living High, Training Low

Athletes in endurance events practice a training technique called “living high, training low”. Many years ago, scientists noticed that people who live in the mountains, where the air contains lower levels of oxygen, have higher than normal blood oxygen levels. A limiting factor in events that require endurance is the time it takes to move [...]

What Does the Term Bed and Breakfast Refer to?

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The Truth and Myth of Hair Loss

From standing on one’s head for 15 minutes a day to cutting your hair to make it grow it back thicker, there is never been a shortage of speculations looking for a miracle treatment to baldness. So here’s the truth, much of it surprising, on what will really assist those looking for the answer to [...]

Naveen Jain: Excelling in Business and Philanthropy

The success of Naveen Jain is defined by his manner of excelling both in the areas of entrepreneurship and philanthropy. In 2003, Jain co-founded Intelius with information and security in mind. As an information commerce company, Intellius offers relevant, intelligently integrated information that keeps people secure while providing choices and insights [...]