01 of 20 Funny Replies to Wrong Number Text Messages Via CollegeHumor. Looks like a CAT-5 cable to me. If you’ve ever received a text message from someone you don’t know, you already know that it’s a weird feeling. Sometimes these random messages are innocuous and easily ignored; other times you’re unwittingly drawn into an extremely personal conversation that is, quite simply, TMI! You’ve got a few choices of how to handle a wrong number text....
Most comic books are a team effort. While some comics are written and drawn by the same creator, most are a combined effort of a writer and one or more artists. The writer of a comic book tells the story through words, which the artist then turns into pictures. The writer is the visionary of the team, creating the basic world, characters, and plot. They produce the scripts that the comic book artists and colorists use to create the art....
Whenever I examine a business that is losing sales, its almost always linked to inventory control. The store either has too much inventory or even worse too little inventory. They have no system of checks and balances to manage their inventory so when they go to a trade show or market to buy inventory they are starting from a disadvantage. Here are 4 things to hope you have a successful market (buying) experience....
If you manage people, work in Human Resources, or care about your friends at work, chances are good that one day you will need to hold a difficult conversation. Difficult conversations become necessary for a variety of reasons. They’re never easy to conduct and you risk causing workplace disharmony when you broach the subject with an employee. Why You May Need to Hold a Difficult Conversation Examples People dress inappropriately and unprofessionally for work....
The phrase “marking your ball” can refer to writing or drawing something on the golf ball for identification purposes, or it can refer to placing a ball marker on the ground to mark the ball’s position while you lift the golf ball. It’s meaning No. 2 that we are concerned with here - specifically, marking the golf ball on the putting green. Unlike other areas of the golf course, on the putting green you can lift your ball for any reason....
An aging global workforce, changes in the economy, and widespread downsizing can all force workers over 40 back into the job hunt. Don’t let your age pose an obstacle to your search. Some simple strategies can help you land that job. Don’t Let Your Resume Date You Resume best practices have changed over the years. Ditch the references, a one-size-fits-all resume, and snail-mail submissions. Don’t simply list your skills and experience....
Libra and Capricorn have an intensity and a mate-for-life philosophy that can overcome their fundamental differences. A Libra in love is placating, a balancer, and socially extroverted. A Capricorn in love is wary, self-contained, and often melancholic. Astrologically, these signs square each other, and that means there’s friction. Will this mean one or both are rubbed the wrong way? Or will it add a thrilling edge to the romance? Squaring Off...
01 of 10 “Get the Party Started” (2001) LaFace Records Pink released “Get the Party Started” as the first single from her second album Missundaztood. The song marked a move away from R&B toward a more pop-rock oriented sound. “Get the Party Started” was written and produced by Linda Perry. She sees it as her first dance song. It reached #4 on the US pop singles chart while reaching #1 in many other countries around the world....
If your car seems to be revved up to a higher-than-normal RPM while idling, it’s not necessarily a problem. If this problem happens while the engine is cold, it may be part of the engine’s design. Some cars, especially older cars with carburetors are designed to run at 1200 rpm or so until they are warmed up. And in modern cars, if you are running several accessories, such as the air conditioner or heater, the engine’s onboard computer may be telling it to run at a higher RPM to provide the necessary power....
The military salute is a long honored tradition with the origins of its beginnings largely unknown. There are a few theories about the salute dating back to the Roman Empire days. However it came to be, there are specific rules about how and when not to salute within the U.S. military. History of the Hand Salute Many military historians believe that the hand salute might have begun in Rome. Even in regular society, if a citizen wanted to meet with a senator or other public official, the citizen had to demonstrate he didn’t have a weapon, and would approach with his right hand visible or raised....
Tantric took inspiration from Alice in Chains and Creed for their brand of sludgy hard rock. Rising from the ashes of a successful group, Days of the New, the members of Tantric initially found a large commercial audience at the beginning of the 2000s, but as the decade wore on, internal tensions and mediocre albums conspired to undercut their continued viability. Undaunted, Tantric returned in 2009 with a new album, Mind Control....
The 1960s was an era of cultural transformation, and films from the period had significant effects on global culture. Established directors like Hitchcock and Billy Wilder released some of their best work, while newer filmmakers like Stanley Kubrick began to build their careers throughout the decade. In addition, independent film began to make major inroads into the mainstream. The following list is comprised of the most important movies (though not necessarily the best) released during the 1960s....
If you are serious about making a living as a musician, your band is your business, so why not make it official? Consider the pros and cons of registering your band as a business. The Benefits There are several benefits you may not be aware of that could make registering your band as a business a very good idea. As a registered business, you are eligible for business accounts and business funding....
Aries is the sign famous for its fiery willful nature. This strong will is the propulsion that takes Aries out vigorously into life. The Ram is the first sign and has that attitude of being Number One. Those with the Sun in Aries are gifted with a direct, fiery nature that makes them one step ahead of the crowd. They take charge of a situation, and their sense of certainty usually makes others fall in line....
Who are the best South African golfers, the all-time greats from South Africa? Here is our ranking of the Top 10 golfers from that country, which will be updated as developments warrant. Gary Player Bettmann/Getty Images Nine majors, 24 total PGA Tour wins, numerous wins in Europe before and after the establishment of the European Tour, more than 70 wins on the precursor to the Sunshine Tour in South Africa, nearly 20 wins on the PGA Tour of Australasia, a great Champions Tour career, more than 150 professional wins worldwide....
Besides the vibrant beats and sweet notes of the musical universe surrounding Brazilian music, the voices of artists like Elis Regina, Astrud Gilberto, and Marisa Monte have also played a major role in the worldwide appeal that Brazilian music enjoys today. The seductive, sweet melodies of Brazil perhaps have no greater representation than the females who brought their music to the rest of the world. The following list, which provides a mix of legendary and contemporary stars, introduces some of the most influential women in Brazilian music....
Book royalties and book advances are the means by which publishers pay authors for their work. Following is a brief overview of what the terms mean and how book royalties and advances work. What Is a Book Royalty? When a book publisher contracts with an author to publish a book, in essence, the author (who is the copyright holder) grants the publisher the right to publish the work for an agreed-upon amount of money....
Pronunciation: vee-vah’-chay Definition The Italian musical term vivace, lit. “lively,” is an indication to play in a very quick, upbeat tempo; “lively.” BPM of Vivace ≈140 beats per minute; faster than allegro, but slower than presto. See vivacissimo and vivo. Also Known As allegro appassionato; molto allegro (It) vif; vite (Fr) lebhaft; lustig (Ger) Pronunciation: vee-vah’-chay Definition The Italian musical term vivace, lit. “lively,” is an indication to play in a very quick, upbeat tempo; “lively....
eBay is a great place to buy almost anything imaginable, but there are some things you might want to think twice about buying there for safety reasons. This goes for goods with a high rate of counterfeiting or goods with similar attached issues. There is also a group of things that may not be eBay-friendly even if they’re not illegal in any way or forbidden by eBay, and you’ll find sellers happy to sell them to you....
Over 40 years ago, Anne and her friend were having a peaceful and enjoyable Halloween night — until the unexplained moaning and laughing began. Four decades later, Anne can recall that night of terror as if it happened yesterday. Ghosts and Supernatural Creatures Some people believe that October 31st, Halloween or All Hallow’s Eve, is a time when the space that separates our reality from the dimension of ghosts and the supernatural is at its thinnest....
