As more mortgage holders become delinquent on their loans, and as foreclosures continue to increase in certain regions, loan providers are seeking to sell off their rights to collection. Some financial institutions are deeming the collection of mortgage payments to be too costly. Less than an hour ago, Reuters reported that Bank of America Corporation […]
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Definitions Better Than Webster’s: Psychological Warfare & Political Warfare
“The following definition is provided by a former Director of Psychological Operations in the Office of the Secretary of Defense: ‘Psychological operations may be defined broadly as the planned use of communications to influence human attitudes and behavior…conducted to create in target groups behavior, emotions, and attitudes that support the attainment of national objectives.’ Psychological […]
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On this day in 1811, United States troops were sent to two different parishes in Louisiana near New Orleans to suppress a slave uprising. Also, on January 8, 1875, a Black man named George Washington founded the city of Centerville, in the State of Washington. Tweet
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“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” -Robert Frost Tweet
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“I was not surprised at all by Malcolm’s murder. I knew it had been planned down to his last breath and that once planned nothing was going to stop the killers. The press gave me the same lie they would feed to the American public for the next thirty-four years. I disagreed then, and I […]
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On April 9, 1974, Phil Brooks received a patent for the disposable syringe. Tweet
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“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” -Francis Bacon Tweet
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“Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.” -Author Unknown Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »Book Excerpt Of The Week: “Who Moved My Cheese?” By: Spencer Johnson
“He knew he had learned something useful about moving on from his mice friends, Sniff and Scurry. They kept life simple. They didn’t over analyze or over complicate things. When the situation changed and the cheese had been moved, they changed and moved with the cheese. He would remember that Haw had also used his […]
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In 1892, George T. Sampson invented a clothes dryer that used heat from a stove. Tweet
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