David Barnes
I've enjoyed careers in public education, the swimming pool industry, manufacturing, sales, and the accounting profession. I try to learn something new every day, and I like to share what I learn.
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Tips to Successfully Start a New Business VentureStarting a new business takes careful planning and thought. These 5 tips will help make a new venture successful.
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How to Choose an Excellent Business LawyerThis article tells how to find an excellent lawyer for your business.
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Using Antioxidant Supplements May Aid Human MemoryTwo antioxidant supplements, which have improved the memory and learning capacity of elderly dogs, may do the same for elderly humans
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The Healing Power of Honey: An Ancient Cure is New AgainMedical researchers are reaffirming the healing properties of honey applied as a topical medicine.
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The Pet Costume Phenomenon Sweeps the NationThis article discusses the growing trend of pet costumes which allow their owners to transform their pets into every imaginable creature on the planet.
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Do Naked Mole-Rats Hold the Secret to Longer Lives for Humans?This article tells how study of the naked mole-rat may lead to longer lives for humans -
Follow These Steps for Successful Catch-and-Release FishingThis articles tells how to successfully catch-and-release fish so that they are returned with relatively little harm.
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The Key to Success in Lowering Prices is Your Negotiation MethodThis article tells how to get a lower price on goods and services you buy.
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Daisy Dean Doolin: Inventor of the Frito Pie Celebrates 75th AnniversaryThe Frito Pie has been enjoyed for 75 years, thanks to its creator, Daisy Dean Doolin.
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New Hope for Migraine Headache SufferersThis article is about a new drug combination designed to stop migraine headaches.
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Los Angeles Dia De Los Muertos Festival is the Biggest in the CountryThe largest Dia De Los Muertos celebration in the country comes to Los Angeles October 27 and 28. -
Isla Vista: The West Coast's 2007 Halloween Party of the YearThirty thousand young people crowd the streets of Isla Vista each Halloween to see and be seen at the party of the year. -
The Muncher Cellphone Game - Play and Help Free Real World SlavesThis article tells how playing an entertaining cellphone game can help set child slaves free from bondage. -
Employee or Independent Contractor?Business owners often wonder whether they can call those who do work for them independent contractors and avoid the hassle of employment taxes and tax forms. Here's how to know.
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Any E-mail you Receive From the IRS is a ScamOfficial looking e-mails from the IRS are making the rounds of the Internet these days. Don't answer them!
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Asphalt Assault AdvertisingA new form of advertising uses parking lot stripes to lay its messages at your feet. -
Only One Month Left for Lake Crowley Sacramento PerchIt's not too late to catch Sacramento perch this fall, but time is growing short. Here's where to find them and how to catch them. -
Time for a Fall Furnace CheckupChecking up your furnace/heater before starting it up for the winter will help keep you safe and warm all season long.
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California Town Wants Northern Pike GoneNorthern Pike may be desirable gamefish in some parts of the country, Portola, California, residents hate them with a passion. -
Mini-jig Fishing Catches More TroutThis article tells fishermen how to bag more trout using mini-jigs. -
Is Concierge Medicine for You?Concierge Medicine offers extra personal care and individualized treatment for those who are willing to pay for it. -
Jed Welsh, Legendary West Coast Outdoorsman, Dies at 98Jed Welsh, legendary West Coast fishing expert, guide, promoter and writer, dies at 98.
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The IRS is Taking a Closer Look at Your Tax ReturnThe IRS is stepping up audits for Schedule C filers. It's more important than ever to keep good records and report all income and expense items accurately. -
The Hash House Harriers Run the Wackiest Races in the WorldThe Hash House Harriers are the most disorganized running club in the world, and that's exactly the way they like it. -
Four Steps to Hiring a Qualified Swimming Pool Service TechnicianThese four questions will help swimming pool owners hire qualified pool service technicians to maintain their pools and equipment. -
Live-Work Condos Can Provide the Best of Both WorldsLive-Work's mixed use developments are making it possible for home based businesses to thrive. -
A Visit to the General Patton Memorial MuseumThe General Patton Memorial Museum tells the story of the legendary generals first important command of World War II and the one million men who trained there. -
Hire Your Kids to Lower Your TaxesHiring your own children in your business can save you thousands of dollars in taxes and teach them important lessons.
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Make Your Fortune with Bigger TipsCustomers don't have to tip their servers at all, although most do leave at least a little change behind. How can a smart server get them to leave more money on the table? The secret isn't great service. -
How to Have the Best Haunted House in TownA trip through a haunted house can be the highlight of the Halloween holiday, but creating one that visitors will love and want to return to takes careful planning and thoughtful design.
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Lincoln, New Mexico, Celebrates Billy the Kid's Famous Jail BreakOld Lincoln, New Mexico, offers visitors a realistic look at the old Wild West and one of the most famous outlaws in history.
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No Money Down Real Estate Deals? The FTC and Real Estate Pros Say "Beware!"The infomercials touting easy money from real estate deals sure look appealing, but are they too good to be true?
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Selling Your Home? A Pre-List Inspection Can Help You Beat the CompetitionIn today's sluggish real estate market, smart sellers are using a pre-listing inspection as a tool to maximize their chances of attracting buyers.
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Protect Your Valuables at the AirportDon't let the luggage thieves spoil your next vacation. There are ways to minimize the risk and protect your valuables.
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Protecting Seniors from Financial PredatorsLaw enforcement agencies estimate that more than 30% of scams and fraud attempts in the U.S. specifically target those over 55. Here are some ways to protect senior citizens from becoming victims.
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How to Remove a Fish Hook from an Impaled FishermanA trophy fish isn't the only thing that can wind up on the end of a hook. More than 55 million of us go sport fishing each year, and there is a good chance you might need to know this quick and nearly painless way to remove a hook from yourself or a buddy.