Archive for April, 2008

Retiring to Cyprus

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The new arrival becomes tax resident in Cyprus after living in the island for 183 days in a tax year. The tax year is the calendar year. Residence brings with it liability to income tax and to the special contribution for defence. The other main taxes are the immovable property tax and the capital gains […]

Smart iPod tips and techniques

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Are you thinking of buying an Apple iPod? Or have you bought one?
Almost everyone and anyone that I know seems to have bought an
iPod or at least is thinking of getting an ipod for themselves
or their loved ones. The iPod is just so alluring! However, do
you know what you should do after buying the iPod?
Most […]

The No Diet Way to Lose Weight and Keep it off!

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Yes, you read it right…no diets!
The first step in this weight management program is to gather all of your old fad diets, quick weight loss remedies, and “magic cures”. Once you have them all together in a nice, neat pile- throw them into the trash! One thing we have learned in the last 20-30 years […]

How to Make Quilted Silver Beads

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

After making the leaf bead, I was impressed with the detail made possible by the metal clay. Therefore, I decided to use the same technique but create a different look. When I finished making these beads, I thought they looked as though they had been “quilted.” Before firing, each bead weighed about 5.43 grams. After […]

Slim Thug about the Rap Music Songs World of Slim Thug

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Slim thug is a man, who stands about 6′6″ tall, making quite a mark in the music industry as being able to get along with others in the rap world, and from all over the country. Slim Thug is a person that was born in 1980 in Houston Texas. Of course, Slim Thug is not […]

Traffic: Let Your Web Hosting Company Be Your Guide

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Presumably you have a website because you want people to visit it. Visitors are traffic. And generating a constant flow of fresh traffic, both unique and repeat visitors, will take up more of your energies than probably any other website-related task, including website maintenance and sales. It is with this imperative in mind that web […]

An Interview with Angus Young of ACDC - Why He Plays a Gibso

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Steven:
Maybe more than any other guitarist ever, you’re inextricably linked to theGibson SG? What was the evolution that brought you to this particularinstrument?
Angus:
I started playing on banjos and re-strung them up with six strings. [But]an acoustic guitar, an old bang up little ten-dollar job, that was probablythe first thing I started playing on. Me brother […]

Children and Divorce

Monday, April 28th, 2008

You and your spouse have decided to end your marriage. Although
this has been a difficult decision for you and your spouse, it
can be a very complicated one for your children. Divorce in many
ways is like facing a death in the family, and a grieving
process takes place for everyone involved. Often times after a
divorce, you need […]

Sales Training and the Way You Think

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Confucius observed, “He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
Learning and thinking are fundamentally linked. They need to be.
Let me state a working assumption, that is, people who choose to work in sales have been through a selection process to identify competencies and […]

Goals - The Forgotten Success Element

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Goals are extremely important and are the key to any success plan. However, we hear about goals so much that we often take this step for granted. We assume that we already know everything there is to know about setting goals and thus usually skip over this extremely important fundamental success factor. […]