Fight terrorism with education
Problem: In many underdeveloped Muslim countries, education is not widely available to all citizens. Many of the children and youth in these countries get their education in small religious schools called madrasahs that teach a strict fundamentalist interpretation of Islamic law to their students. Militant Islamic extremists use these schools as a vehicle to recruit […]
3 Tips for Using Facebook to Recruit More Distributors for Your Network Marketing Business
Facebook is a huge platform and recently even had a billion users in a single day. See how huge that is? 1 in 7 people on the planet was on the platform in a 24-hour period. Imagine reaching even a small number of those people. What difference would that make for your business? 1. Set […]
New York No-Fault and Personal Injury FAQs
Every personal injury claim is different and there are no guarantees. Below are approximate answers to some questions we frequently hear about personal injury. Below are FAQs specific to No-Fault in New York. Personal Injury FAQs Q: How much do attorneys charge? A: For most personal injury claims, there is no fee unless you collect. […]
Estate Planning Basics: Financing Your Trust
The property you own can be transferred to your chosen heirs or beneficiaries after your death in one of several ways. If the particular asset is owned by you and someone else, such as a residence jointly owned by you and your surviving spouse (JWROS), ownership will automatically pass to your spouse upon your death. […]
Medical Marijuana: A Real Hot Potato
Imagine walking into your office one morning and discovering that your credit card services were canceled overnight. They were cut not for non-payment and not for being involved in illegal business, but rather they were cut for undetermined “unacceptable business practices”. This is a reality faced by many medical marijuana dispensary owners who get “creative” […]
When Evidence Is Evidence: Information for Pro Se or Other Defendants
This one may fall into the “too obvious to mention” category, but sometimes people mention “hearsay” and call it “objectionable.” I want to make sure people know what “evidence” is. And to clarify when “evidence” matters. It’s pretty basic and might be obvious to some, but sometimes the most obvious things are the hardest to […]
Karate Kumite: Using Multiple Techniques to Counterattack
Many karate students fail to respond with multiple techniques after an incoming attack, leaving them frustrated when they miss the first counter attack. Your opponent could move out of range, maybe his counter technique is blocked, or maybe he hits an arm or shoulder instead of the intended target. This is frustrating because your “only […]
Why short-form copy is where the money is
So, you want to earn a great income as a freelancer, but you’re not interested in writing a 12- or 24-page direct response package. Does this mean you should hang up your shingle and go find a staff job? Absolutely not. Just because you’re not interested in writing pages and pages of direct response copy […]
Disability Retirement for Federal Workers: The Importance of a Coherent and Consistent Application
Federal and postal employees belong to one of two possible retirement systems: FERS (an acronym for Federal Employees Retirement System) or CSRS (Civil Service Retirement System). Regardless of which system the federal or postal employee belongs to, the federal disability retirement benefit is an option available in the event a federal government worker is no […]
I don’t want to be single anymore
There are certain times of the year when being single can be especially difficult. Long holiday weekends, Valentine’s Day, family vacations, and key social events can often seem like cozy family or couple arrangements, and at those times, being single can feel particularly lonely and loveless. The fact that the days and weeks after Christmas […]