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Tiny Choices Survey: Stacey!

Vital statistics (name, age, location)? Stacey, 33, Madison, WI How do you reside (apartment or house, roommates)? Are your housing decisions dictated by choice or necessity? Please explain. I just moved into a 1 bedroom apartment that is larger than I need for just me.  This was a combination of choice and necessity.  While I wouldn’t mind living with others (I had great experience with it last year in Seattle), I’m currently in a long distance relationship and we are anticipating that he

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Two BTO projects to start despite slower flat sales

MODERATE sales at two Housing Board projects launched last year suggest that first-time home buyers still have plenty of choice despite the high demand for flats in some areas.The take-up rate at Punggol Breeze was 69 per cent while only 55 per cent of applicants selected flats at Fernvale Residence in Sengkang, according to new HDB data released to The Straits Times this week.Some home seekers turned down a chance to buy as the waiting time for the build-to-order (BTO) projects – three to four

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100th DHAMMA PHONE CONFERENCE

By  Shripal Nishshanka FernandoThe giving up of all the evil; The cultivation of the good; The cleansing of one’s mind; This is the Buddha’s teaching. A most popular and widely participated weekly Buddhist Dhamma phone conference in Sinhala is achieving its hundredth successful milestone on this Saturday the 10th of October. This highly valuable and useful phone conference has been in operation for the last two years and participation can be done conveniently by anybody.The weekly phone conferen

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7 Reasons to Start Your Own E-Commerce Website

by Steven Snell E-commerce is a booming trend and one that does not appear to be going away anytime soon. More and more people around the world are using the internet to make purchases on everything from music, to home goods, to clothing, to auto parts, and anything else you can think of. The world of e-commerce gives the average person or small business the opportunity to business worldwide and to compete in a way that was never possible before. Now we will look at the strengths of e-commer

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Tiny Choices Survey: Esther!

Vital statistics (name, age, location, link to website/blog)? My name is Esther Hawkins, I’m 30 years old and live in Springfield, MO.  I’m originally from England but moved to the States when I was 20 so I  still have the accent. My blog is hawkinshealth.com. How do you reside (apartment or house, roommates)? Are your housing decisions  dictated by choice or necessity? Please explain. I live in a 3 bedroom house with my husband and 2 babies. We bought this house for the location - we l

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Taking Energetic Photographs of the City

Whether you are home or away for the summer, it’s a great time to get out there and capture some vibrant, interesting shots of the city.  What does this mean?  It means looking for something different in the ordinary and learning to capture movement without making your photograph look unpolished and ‘an accident’.  Its about capturing movement but with purpose.The first thing to remember is that you can take these photographs in the day or night – it doesn’t matter as long as there is some movem

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Major Highlights of Railway Budget 2009-10

Major Highlights of Railway Budget 2009-10New Delhi, PIB, 3 July, 2009 NO INCREASE IN PASSENGER FARE AND FREIGHT TARIFF Ø BUDGET TO HAVE INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF RAILWAY NETWORK TO EVERY CORNER OF THE COUNTRYØ PLAN OUTLAY OF RS.40,745 CR. PROPOSED FOR 2009-2010,Ø PASSENGER AMENITIES GET HIGH PRIORITY, TO GET 119% INCREASEØ TRAFFIC RECEIPTS DURING 2008-09 INCREASE BY 11.4 % WHILE FREIGHT LOADING GREW @ 5%Ø SPECIAL TRAINS FOR PERISHABLE FARM PRODUCE, FACILITI

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How Anyone Can Become A Remote Viewer

by Jason FauxWhat would it be like to be a remote viewer? If you’ve never done remote viewing before, it can be difficult to imagine and nearly as difficult to describe.A remote viewer can see anything anywhere and at any time. You’re not limited by distance or even by time! You can see into the past and observe the earliest dinosaurs in the Triassic era or look into the future to see how the world will be in a few decades’ time as well as what’s happening on the other side of your block right n

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De Villiers reveals comment regret

South Africa coach Peter de Villiers has been having sleepless nights as the events that followed the series-clinching second Test win over the British and Irish Lions take their toll. All the headlines since the 28-25 victory in Pretoria have been dominated by Schalk Burger’s eye-gouging and the subsequent comments by the Springbok boss in defending of his under-fire flanker. Related articles All change – but ill-will lingers on Lee Mears’ Lions Diary: A front-row view of the gouging debate

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Railway Budget Highlights 2009

No increase in passenger fares across classes Tatkal fees reduced from Rs 150 to Rs 100 Tatkal scheme to be reduced from 5 days to 2 days No hike in freight rates Railways will receive an additional budgetary support of Rs 5000 crore in the current year Kolkata Metro to get more extensions AC Yuva trains to be introduced at Rs 299 and Rs 399 12 new ‘Turant’ AC sleeper trains between major metros 12 new non-stop ‘Turant’ AC and non-AC train service between Howrah-Mumbai, Delhi-Lucknow, De

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