Venus in Aries really shines in the social arena. You make an impact and leave a lasting first impression. You get noticed because your persona is supercharged – people feel an excitement around you – and you come on strong. You’re a fire sign, for an instinctual and physical approach to getting to know others. As the first sign, you’re eager to rush into new experiences, and because of this, can get in over your head at times....
Unexpected situations tend to come up that can affect your ability to meet financial obligations. A sudden job loss or large medical bill can make it difficult to meet your monthly rent payment. However, tenants may be able to avoid missing a rent payment by getting an emergency loan for rent. Learn what an emergency rent loan is and how you can get one. What Is an Emergency Loan for Rent?...
A mystery shopper is a paid consumer who is hired to shop in stores and collect data. Think of mystery shoppers as “undercover customers” sent in to observe, interact, and report on other customers and store employees. Mystery shoppers are typically employed by a third-party rather than the store or company itself. Where Are Mystery Shoppers Sent? Shoppers are sent to a wide variety of service-based businesses including stores, restaurants, banks, apartment complexes — potentially anywhere customers are served or serviced....
Francesco Petrarch, accompanied by his brother Gherardo, made an ascent of 6,263-foot (1,912-meters) Mont Ventoux on April 26 in 1336, a towering rounded mountain that overlooks the Provence region of southern France. Mont Ventoux translated “Windy Peak” for the ferocious Mistral winds which rake its summit with gales exceeding 180 miles per hour, is not a difficult mountain to surmount by modern standards. Mont Ventoux: a Provence Landmark Indeed, three paved roads, originating in Sault, Bedouin, and Malaucène, and several trails now lace its wooded and rocky slopes....
The history of Bolero in Latin America is traditionally introduced with the homonymous style that was developed in Spain during the 18th century. This article, however, provides an overview of the main elements that shaped Bolero music between 1885 and 1991. From its original birth in Cuba to its second birth with Luis Miguel’s album Romance, the following is an introduction to the history behind the most romantic genre ever invented in Latin music....
Caffeine may be detrimental to the singing voice. Surprised? We have learned that coffee has some negative effects on the body. That said, of course, it is bad for singing. But, there’s more to the story. Positives of Caffeine Caffeine is more than a pick-me-up to drown out sleepiness and comfort to coffee drinkers and chocolate fans. It’s a painkiller for simple headaches and, along with other chemicals, treats migraines. Many find it improves concentration, reaction times, and reasoning skills....
If you’re new to the real estate business or new to the area, get help. A CMA isn’t just comparative math. Thorough knowledge of the dynamics of property sales in the specific area is required to make judgments based on the data presented. “Real estate is local” is a well-known quote because it is true, and you must learn all about your local market. In other words, you need to know something about your market and why homes in one area sell differently and for higher or lower prices than comparable homes in another area....
The Dsus2 is a nice and easy chord shape that sounds great on guitar. The fingering for Dsus2 is extremely straightforward: place your first (index) finger on the second fret of the third string.place your third (ring) finger on the third fret of the second string.strum strings four through one, making sure not to strum the low E and A strings. Do this, and you’re playing the chord. Now, start to master it....
Low Ball-High Ball is a golf game for a group of four playing against one another on two-person teams. The two sides compare their respective (net score) lows balls, and their respective high balls, and earn one point each for the better low and high balls on each hole. We’ll give an example, plus offer a few variations (including an expanded version called High-Low-Total) and how to bet it below....
The golf format called a “reverse scramble” is one for 2- or 4-person teams, and it involves using the worst shot among the teammates for each stroke played. That makes it a good practice game, but also means it takes longer to play than the standard scramble format. The Typical Scramble In a typical scramble, members of a team all tee off, then choose the best of those tee shots. The teammates all move their golf balls to the location of that best drive, and all play their second strokes from that spot....
Every project can benefit from an audit from time to time. But don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds. A project audit is where an impartial person reviews your project and provides guidance on what could be done differently to improve its chances of being successful. This article explains everything and takes you through how to prepare for a project audit. How Formal a Project Audit Is A project audit is normally a formal exercise....
“There’s a growing trend of older Americans who are using marijuana in their retirement. That makes sense because old people are always talking about their joints.” –Jimmy Fallon “In November, Colorado voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Currently, only Colorado residents can purchase marijuana in the state. But they may open it up to nonresidents too. The new state slogan is ‘Come for the legal marijuana, stay because you forgot to leave....
When you’re working in the performing arts, the more professional your approach and materials, the more secure you’ll be in fulfilling your role for the production. It doesn’t matter if you’re a student, an enthusiastic amateur, or a professional – the right materials will simply make it that much easier for you to do your best. This is especially the case with stage makeup. While I’ve known more than a few amateurs throughout the last 15 years who were able to make regular makeup suffice, I was always struck by how hard they had to work to get the regular stuff to do what stage makeup was created to do....
Effective fundraising is a critical part of successful political campaigns, charitable organizations, community organizations, entrepreneurship, and even scientific research. Virtually any endeavor that needs money needs to engage in fundraising can benefit from hiring a professional fundraiser. Professional fundraisers can work at many different levels, from designing campaigns to simply following a telephone script. There are also different types of fundraising, from asking for big donations one-on-one (a process that might take several months of relationship building per donor), to grant writing, to organizing raffles or benefit dinners....
You’ve bought your kit or built your radio-controlled vehicle and now all you have to do is paint it. But what’s the best type of paint for an RC car, truck, or plane? Sprayed or brush-applied? Acrylic or enamel? And what part do materials play in your decision? Before you pick up just any old kind of paint and slap it on your RC, make sure it’s the right kind....
Mooching on the west coast is what east coast anglers call drift fishing. With some subtle but important differences, mooching is just that–drift fishing. Salmon fishermen up and down the Pacific coast are as avid as any land-locked bass angler, perhaps even more. They take their salmon seriously, and when the season opens, the lives of whole cities of people along the coast turn to the fish and the fishing....
Compiling this list of the top 10 country artists of the 2000s wasn’t extremely difficult because those who made the list were head-and-shoulders above the rest in terms of No. 1 hits. Wherever there was a tie, the total number of top ten hits that artist had during the decade was the tie-breaker. One interesting point is that Carrie Underwood is the only woman on this list, though Sugarland and Taylor Swift, would easily have made it if they’d come onto the scene just a year or two earlier....
War is generally considered to be an intense business. The choices made in war, also tend to matter a bit more than those made in another environment, like, for example, selling insurance in an office. Consequently, wars tend to lead to important moral and ethical dilemmas. Choices like whether to attack a terrorist, if you know in doing so you’ll also hurt civilians. Or, whether to follow orders, when you know that doing so could lead to your own death....
To start a nitro RC, you need to turn on the transmitter switch then receiver switch, add fuel, prime the engine (get fuel to the carburetor), ignite the glow plug, then start the engine by rotating the flywheel using one of three methods. The three main ways to start the nitro engine: pull start, bump start, electric start. Pull Start Much like the pull start mechanism on a lawnmower, a pull cord is attached to the nitro engine, and you pull the T-handle attached to the starter cord assembly to spin the flywheel and start the engine....
Paintball can cost as much or as little as you are willing to pay. Similar to many other action sports, it can be relatively inexpensive, to begin with. The more involved you become in the sport, the more you can expect your costs to rise. The costs of paintball can be divided into two categories: initial costs and recurring costs. Initial costs are the price of the equipment to get you started....
