| 51 | "Nature's Fireworks" - A Beginner's Guide to OPAL - Part 4 Mining , Cutting and Caring for your opal Preview: Individuals rather than large mining companies do mining in the Australian opal fields. The reason for this is that opal is particularly elusive; it is not found in great amounts at a particular level or in a particular area, but is found at varying depths beneath the surface and is usually found at levels up to 25 metres deep. Although in reali... (more) Published By: Stuart Bazga Submitted: 26 June,2005 |
| 52 | "Nature's Fireworks" - A Beginner's Guide to OPAL - Part 2 World Deposits Preview: Although the largest opal fields are in Australia, opal is also found throughout the world from Europe to the South Americas, North America and South East Asia. It has been mined in Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia, Mexico, Hungary, western parts of the USA and more recently Canada. Following is a synopsis of the countries where opal is currently min... (more) Published By: Stuart Bazga Submitted: 26 June,2005 |
| 53 | Building Catapults Required Engineering Know How Preview: When building catapults, armies had to include in their ranks those people capable of employing complicated mathematical formulas and turning them into machines of war. While their appearance on the warfare scene dramatically changed tactics for quite literally hundreds of years, it was no easy task for medieval armies to create the machines of... (more) Published By: MCSW Webmaster Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 54 | Civil War Uniforms: Keep Your Jean Cloth from Unraveling Preview: Civil War Uniforms: Keep Your Jean Cloth from Unraveling by Paula and Coach McCoach http://www.civilwaruniforms.net AHHHH! How to keep jean cloth from unraveling? How authentic do you want to be? Can you zigzag your jean cloth, so it does not unravel because just by touching it, it unravels an inch!! Depends on how authentic you want to be? ... (more) Published By: Paula and Coach McCoach Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 55 | Holistic Junction's Featured School of the Week: Center for Therapeutic Massage and School Preview: Holistic Junction is delighted to present the Center for Therapeutic Massage and School as the featured school of the week. The Center for Therapeutic Massage and School's mission is '...to advance the science and art of therapeutic massage through excellence in training, education and professional developement .' Their comprehensive 600-hour ce... (more) Published By: C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 56 | What are the Goals and Objectives of Paralegal Schools? Preview: What are the Goals and Objectives of Paralegal Schools? Individuals enter a paralegal school and obtain paralegal certificate because of several objectives. Some attend paralegal classes to earn paralegal certificate and would provide them enough passport as an entry-level to an employment; others seek paralegal education to lend them more knowl... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 57 | The Paralegal Certificate Program Preview: A paralegal or legal assistant “is a person qualified by education, training or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible.” A paralegal has a limited task that can perform. He ca... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 58 | Coffee History Preview: Coffee - THE Drink of Choice Did you know coffee is the most consumed beverage in the world. How did coffee get this ranking? What country first figured out coffee was safe for consumption? When was the first drink of coffee prepared? Where did the first coffee shop come in being? There are many questions about the starting point of drinking co... (more) Published By: Hilda Maria Sigurdardottir Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 59 | Paralegal Studies to Counter Increasing Demands for Legal Assistants Preview: An attorney, judge, prosecutor, or any public defender cannot assume full responsibility over whole phase of legal work. Even with their outstanding and brilliant minds, they still cannot carry on without any assistant. With their hectic and extremely tight schedules, preparation for their legal duties must be given attention by an assistant befor... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 60 | Enrolling in a Paralegal School Preview: Paralegal jobs in the United States have steadily been on the rise these past few years. The US Department of Labor also projects that in the next several years, paralegal job opportunities will continue to increase. As law firms continue to expand and new ones are being established, paralegals are progressively more in demand than ever before. S... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 61 | Singing - the tonic of life Preview: Singing - the tonic of life Most people these days would associate singing with the popular music they see and hear on the radio and tv. This can make you feel like its beyond you , like it's some form of high skill that you need to be born with. A natural talent if you like. In fact singing is much more a part of our everyday lives than you mig... (more) Published By: Michael Oliphant Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 62 | Types of Program for Paralegal Education Preview: By background aspect, paralegals, also known as legal assistants, are those individuals who render assistance to the lawyers in delivering legal services. Unless directed by their superior, they cannot practice or give legal advice to clients. For most states, this act is punishable or can be imposed with equivalent penalty to those persons caught... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 63 | What Paralegal Program Fits Your Need Preview: If you enjoyed doing research and writing up its results, possesses good communication and organization skills, you will be good in paralegal profession. And with the right paralegal education, paralegal training as well as good background of experience, professional paralegal status may be just achieved. As paralegals become more and more in dema... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 64 | Paralegal Training Programs for Career Advancement Preview: With the recent year’s significant increase in legal world’s activities, lawyers and attorneys are also equated with intensified workload that they cannot uphold these duties on their own anymore. With this matter, paralegals or legal assistants come into action. And this would also mean an additional task to their responsibilities that might requ... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 65 | Paralegal and Paralegal Certificate Preview: Paralegal or legal assistant is “a distinguishable person who assists attorneys in the delivery of legal services. Through formal education, training and experience, legal assistant has knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system and substantive and procedural law which qualify them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an a... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 66 | What are the Benefits of Paralegal Certification Preview: When you see persons assisting lawyers or attorneys within bounds of legal work, these might be the legal assistants or more commonly called as paralegals. For their superior lawyer or attorney’s benefit, paralegals conduct research (library and in the field). Researches often include conduction of interviews to people who may be relevant subject ... (more) Published By: Sara Jenkins Submitted: 27 June,2005 |
| 67 | Guide to Wealth Building Preview: If you, like most people, have not seriously considered what steps you should take for planning your finances and are now planning on buying a house, getting married or having children, you will do well to read David Chilton's book 'The Wealthy Barber'. It will not matter if you have never heard of a mutual fund or even balanced your checkbook.... (more) Published By: Will T Submitted: 28 June,2005 |
| 68 | Finding Community in Distance Education Preview: At Indiana Wesleyan University Online, a Christian-based institution, the type of distance that’s most important to their students is not measured in miles. Instead, students enroll in the program to gain the benefits of a quality education in a community of individuals who are allowed the opportunity to incorporate a faith-based worldview. IWU s... (more) Published By: Jim Norrena Submitted: 28 June,2005 |
| 69 | Homeschool, is it the solution? Preview: Do you have children in school - or are you planning for it soon? Have you asked yourself if public schools are really doing all they can to improve your child and educate him or her for the real world? Do you try to stifle desires to send them to private schools because of the cost or the perceived 'elitist' mentality? Have you ever had a ... (more) Published By: Will T Submitted: 28 June,2005 |
| 70 | Public School Sex-Education Classes --- Bad News For Parents And Children Preview: One of parents’ most important duties is to protect their children from harmful sexual values and behaviors. Yet many public schools force potentially harmful, sometimes shockingly explicit sex education on their students. Most of the time, parents have no control over the content of these classes. Occasionally, a group of parents finds out about... (more) Published By: Joel Turtel Submitted: 29 June,2005 |