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	<title>Do They Have The Fourth Of July In Other Countries? Sure They Do! It&amp;#039;s The Day After The Third Of July!</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:43:35 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Here is a fun joke or perhaps more specifically a riddle: Q: Do They Have The Fourth Of July In Other Countries? A: Sure They Do! It's The Day After The Third Of July!It seems that the simplest riddles and jokes are the funniest ones, and some of them have been around for a very long time. We all learned a riddle or two when we were children, or perhaps a joke, and some of them are still funny today.Why did the fireman wear red suspenders? To keep his pants up.That one is probably ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Here is a fun joke or perhaps more specifically a riddle: Q: &quot;Do They Have The Fourth Of July In Other Countries?&quot; A: &quot;Sure They Do! It's The Day After The Third Of July!&quot;It seems that the simplest riddles and jokes are the funniest ones, and some of them have been around for a very long time. We all learned a riddle or two when we were children, or perhaps a joke, and some of them are still funny today.&quot;Why did the fireman wear red suspenders? To keep his pants up.&quot;That one is probably older than anyone living today. Sometimes the simplest things in life are the best things in life, not just with humor or entertainment, but with many areas of life.Think about it...eating a really good piece of Apple Pie, watching a really great sunset, hearing a few minutes of awesome life music, having a loved one tell you something really nice about yourself...these are all some of the things that make life worth living!You might have a great bath or shower, and it can make you...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Download Grown Ups full movie online. Download with the good speed!</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:39:17 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Download Grown Ups full movie onlineAdam Sandler's mindless new movie, Grown Ups, is a cheap, brief escape from the summer heat. Lacking plot or cinematic grandeur, the film traces the reunion of five best friends. Adam Sandler leads the pack that also includes: Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, and Kevin James. Mourning the death of their beloved basketball mentor, Coach Buzzer, the friends and their families spend the Fourth of July weekend in the woods to commemorate their...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              &lt;a rel&quot;nofollow&quot;  href&quot;http:alturl.compbu&quot;&gt;Download Grown Ups full movie online&lt;a&gt;Adam Sandler's mindless new movie, Grown Ups, is a cheap, brief escape from the summer heat. Lacking plot or cinematic grandeur, the film traces the reunion of five best friends. Adam Sandler leads the pack that also includes: Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, and Kevin James. Mourning the death of their beloved basketball mentor, Coach Buzzer, the friends and their families spend the Fourth of July weekend in the woods to commemorate their late coach. &quot;When that final buzzer of life goes by, you should have no regrets,&quot; the wise coach says in a scene flashing back to the boys' childhood. Do not be fooled by the shrewd words; they are the only meaningful lines throughout Grown Ups. The dialogue consists of a smattering of jokes, some funny, but most not. Raunchy, juvenile humor pads the script. Half of the jokes are lost in mumbles, and the other half reverberates off of comed...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Excelling at Humorous Interpretation: An Advanced Guide</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:52:05 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Once the breaks for final rounds are posted, where is it a majority of spectators flock? To the comedic performance rounds! Humorous Interpretation, Humorous Duet Acting, and Original Comedy especially! all seem to be the events of most interest. Why is that? People love to laugh. Okay, perhaps that was too easy of a question. What would be a better one is how do you get to be one of those beloved funny people.This tutorial on Humorous Interpretation, HI, will help construct a soli...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Once the breaks for final rounds are posted, where is it a majority of spectators flock? To the comedic performance rounds! Humorous Interpretation, Humorous Duet Acting, and Original Comedy especially! all seem to be the events of most interest. Why is that? People love to laugh. Okay, perhaps that was too easy of a question. What would be a better one is how do you get to be one of those beloved funny people.This tutorial on Humorous Interpretation, HI, will help construct a solid foundation for the start of your HI adventure.Picking a Piece To make a fine wine the best grapes are chosen. Same goes for a speech piece. If you want to shine then everything begins with the selection of your piece. There are certain particulars an HI piece needs. For instance, when selecting a piece look for something that tells a complete story. A proper introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and dnouement are essential. Also, find a piece with interesting characters t...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Denis Leary Tickets – Denis Leary Gets Politically Incorrect on Rescue Me Comedy Tour</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:11:39 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Fans of Denis Leary's hit FX show Rescue Me won't have to wait until the Season  premiere in late June to get their fill of Leary's lewd, politically incorrect and downright angry brand of comedybecause he hit the road on the Rescue Me Comedy Tour on May . The trek is the follow-up to Leary's  tour, which was his first tour in  years, and sees him headlining and brining along cast mates and fellow comedians Lenny Clarke and Adam Ferrara.Like last year's trek, musical guests the Ena...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Fans of Denis Leary's hit FX show Rescue Me won't have to wait until the Season  premiere in late June to get their fill of Leary's lewd, politically incorrect and downright angry brand of comedy'because he hit the road on the Rescue Me Comedy Tour on May . The trek is the follow-up to Leary's  tour, which was his first tour in  years, and sees him headlining and brining along cast mates and fellow comedians Lenny Clarke and Adam Ferrara.Like last year's trek, musical guests the Enablers featuring the Rehab Horns will also be along for the ride. Leary and The Enablers recently released a new single, &quot;F.U.,&quot; on May 'and take a wild guess what the track is about!On his official website, Leary explained why he decided to reprise the tour, saying, &quot;We had such an amazing time on the rescue me comedy tour last summer'and most of the restraining orders and obscenity charges have either lapsed or didn't hold up well in court'so we are headed back out on the open...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Obtaining New Thoughts for Video Games (Part 1)</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:06:02 -0500</pubDate>
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        A Springboard for Video Game DevelopersCreating video games is an art, no doubt. The problem is that it isn't easy to come up with ideas for video games. And even when we do get an idea, it doesn't seem as fresh or exciting as we want it to be. The following offers a few ways you can generate some creative ideas to keep your video game as fun to play from beginning to end.. Make it funny. Humor has a wonderful way of transforming the seemingly dreadful boring into something that's not only toler...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[A Springboard for Video Game DevelopersCreating video games is an art, no doubt. The problem is that it isn't easy to come up with ideas for video games. And even when we do get an idea, it doesn't seem as fresh or exciting as we want it to be. The following offers a few ways you can generate some creative ideas to keep your video game as fun to play from beginning to end.. Make it funny. Humor has a wonderful way of transforming the seemingly dreadful boring into something that's not only tolerable, but engaging as well. And if boredom is an illness, laughter is its cure. If you can inject jokes, funny imagery, or goofy characters into your game, your players will relax and associate your game with good feelings - a definite formula for success.. Let your mind wander off the beaten path. Since much of our thinking is associative anyway, there's no reason why you couldn't manifest this association into your video game. When one idea makes you think of another, include it as part of a...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Keynote Speaker For a Business Celebration</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:24:13 -0500</pubDate>
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        If you've been tasked with organizing an important celebratory event for your business, then one of the most important decisions you have to make is choosing the right keynote speaker. The keynote address is what sets the whole tone for the celebration to come, so it's important that the speaker is perfect. Since you're aiming for a festive and fun atmosphere to celebrate some company-wide accomplishment or something similar, a comedian can be a good choice for a keynote speaker.Using humor is o...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[If you've been tasked with organizing an important celebratory event for your business, then one of the most important decisions you have to make is choosing the right keynote speaker. The keynote address is what sets the whole tone for the celebration to come, so it's important that the speaker is perfect. Since you're aiming for a festive and fun atmosphere to celebrate some company-wide accomplishment or something similar, a comedian can be a good choice for a keynote speaker.Using humor is one of the best ways for a person to build rapport with a group of people. On top of that, let's face it: no one wants to come to a business celebration and listen to a speech about sales figures or a motivational speaker trying to life them up to new heights. The whole point of the celebration is to have fun, and humor just goes hand in hand with that. A good joke makes people feel comfortable and at ease, and helps them to relax and enjoy themselves.That's not to say that you should just hi...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Scrubs the Season 1-8 DVD Boxset(www.buydvdhere.com)</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:07:28 -0500</pubDate>
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         rolls in, all shiny and new. With it comes a slew and new episodes from every network. But as far as the new factor goes, SCRUBS has got a leg up on all of them. A whole cast of dopey interns fresh from med school, a new chief of medicine, Dr. Maddox, played by one Courteney Cox, and maybe even a new janitor, though I wonder whether the move will last. And not only does SCRUBS boast plenty of new cast members, its on an entirely new network. For those not in the know, after seven seasons on NBC...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ rolls in, all shiny and new. With it comes a slew and new episodes from every network. But as far as the 'new' factor goes, SCRUBS has got a leg up on all of them. A whole cast of dopey interns fresh from med school, a new chief of medicine, Dr. Maddox, played by one Courteney Cox, and maybe even a new janitor, though I wonder whether the move will last. And not only does SCRUBS boast plenty of new cast members, it's on an entirely new network. For those not in the know, after seven seasons on NBC, SCRUBS has hightailed it over to ABC. And let's not forget, this is Zach Braff's last season on the show. Yup, plenty of change over there.There is, however, one and only one important question that needs to be answered. Sure 'newness' and 'infusion of energy' is being thrown around by the cast of SCRUBS like a Frisbee when asked about the changes that have shaped season eight. Proven comic geniuses like Cox have been stirred in for extra sassiness. And Braff's swan song should add to...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Shrek the Musical Provides Fun Filled Family Adventure for All</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:44:16 -0500</pubDate>
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        The summer is upon us. What better way to stay cool then to catch a Broadway show. There is nothing more fun than to order up some Broadway Theater tickets and spend an afternoon or evening immersed in the world of live theater. All the lights, the songs and the excitement leave my senses tingling long after the show is over. One of my favorite shows so far this season has to be Shrek the Musical tour. This quirky little gem brings out the child in all of us. Both a popular book and hugely succe...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The summer is upon us. What better way to stay cool then to catch a Broadway show. There is nothing more fun than to order up some Broadway Theater tickets and spend an afternoon or evening immersed in the world of live theater. All the lights, the songs and the excitement leave my senses tingling long after the show is over. One of my favorite shows so far this season has to be Shrek the Musical tour. This quirky little gem brings out the child in all of us. Both a popular book and hugely successful movie, the musical sticks closely to the storylines of both. It is a modern fairytale which shows us the importance of never judging a human, animal or ogre by its cover. The long lines for Shrek the musical tickets are proof enough that people are getting the message.Shrek the Musical tour is a laugh out riot as you are taken through the Kingdom of Duloc where Pinocchio, Peter Pan, the three pigs, bears and blind mice and many other characters of famous fairy tales have been banished ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Humour Your Way to Success</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:21:38 -0500</pubDate>
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        Humour or humor, if you prefer is the tendency to induce or provoke laughter or amusement in someone to make him or her laugh or smile, showing acceptance of amusement. The degree to which that person will find something humorous will depend on a lot of factors that include but are not limited to: age, gender, intelligence, maturity, education, culture, upbringing, geographical location, religion, context and health physical, mental and spiritual.There are many benefits of having a good sense of...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Humour or humor, if you prefer is the tendency to induce or provoke laughter or amusement in someone to make him or her laugh or smile, showing acceptance of amusement. The degree to which that person will find something humorous will depend on a lot of factors that include but are not limited to: age, gender, intelligence, maturity, education, culture, upbringing, geographical location, religion, context and health physical, mental and spiritual.There are many benefits of having a good sense of humour. Some of these are:. The restorative power of humor is also widely documented and can be found in many medical journals.. Humor is a good ice breaker when you're meeting someone for the first time.. A person with a good sense of humor is more likeable and or lovable!. Humour helps you increase your social status, thus increasing your chances of making more money, getting a better job, getting more friends, getting more favors of the other gender, and increasing your in...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Watch the switch megavideo online for free</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:23:03 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Long ago, someone coined the term refrigerator movies. This refers to films in which the plot seems to make sense during the running time, then later, at home, while one is contemplating the story while opening the refrigerator, the realization hits that the plot doesn't really make sense.&amp;gt;Click here to watch the switch online megavideo&amp;lt;In a way, this is the case with THE SWITCH, although the realization that hits later here is that the movie is not just largelyunfunny, unrom...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Long ago, someone coined the term &quot;refrigerator movies.&quot; This refers to films in which the plot seems to make sense during the running time, then later, at home, while one is contemplating the story while opening the refrigerator, the realization hits that the plot doesn't really make sense.&lt;a rel&quot;nofollow&quot;  href&quot;http:enjoylatestmovies.infowatch-the-switch-movie-online-for-free&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;Click here to watch the switch online megavideo&amp;lt;&lt;a&gt;In a way, this is the case with THE SWITCH, although the realization that hits later here is that the movie is not just largelyunfunny, unromantic and not terribly cinematic to boot, but also fairly reprehensible on a number of levels.THE SWITCH starts out with the notion that New York TV biz worker Kassie Jennifer Aniston and stock analyst Wally Jason Bateman have managed to be best friends for years with neither of them noticing that Wally is in love with Kassie. Here we merely have Bad Sitcom Set-Up . Then Kas...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>What Joke are Offensive to People</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:25:43 -0500</pubDate>
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        Irvin S. Cobb once said Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. On first thought most people may not quite get this figure of speech, but thats alright because thats the humor part. I am pretty sure Irvin S. Cobb had dirty jokes on his mind when he was thinking this.  In this day and age it seems that everything or at least almost everything is a joke to people. We find it very easy to make fun of people because of their skin color, their religion, their profession, or ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Irvin S. Cobb once said 'Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.' On first thought most people may not quite get this figure of speech, but that's alright because that's the humor part. I am pretty sure Irvin S. Cobb had dirty jokes on his mind when he was thinking this.  In this day and age it seems that everything or at least almost everything is a joke to people. We find it very easy to make fun of people because of their skin color, their religion, their profession, or even where they live. Many of us find these jokes incredibly funny - but do we think about the people that they are making fun of? Do we stop to think about how offensive it may be to someone?  When we were young many of us were taught to respect all those around us. It didn't matter whether they were black or white, Jewish or Catholic, brunette or blondes, or even lawyers or politicians. But somewhere between growing up and trying to fit in our views become skewed and we find ourselves do...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Not only words make a magic of laughter</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:33:59 -0500</pubDate>
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        Not only words make a magic of laughter, even wordless pictures speak out louder to make your laughter. It is a quicker way to start your laugh. All jokes are not understood by most of the people but in that case funny picture really work, all the people enjoy these pictures. Funny pictures are not limited to some peoples or countries; it is for all the people who can see it. You might have also felt this? You are depressed and all alone walking in the street. You suddenly see some funny picture...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Not only words make a magic of laughter, even wordless pictures speak out louder to make your laughter. It is a quicker way to start your laugh. All jokes are not understood by most of the people but in that case funny picture really work, all the people enjoy these pictures. Funny pictures are not limited to some peoples or countries; it is for all the people who can see it. You might have also felt this? You are depressed and all alone walking in the street. You suddenly see some funny pictures on the wall or on the hooding board; you definitely will start to laugh. This is the power of funny pictures. I'm not sure if a few funny pictures could promise your life to be spent happily but it is sure that exactly this kind of simple stuff that helps you to enjoy life a little more. Even if humor doesn't make us live longer, its sure... it does make us live better.Always laugh when you can. It's cheap medicine. One of the most common traditions is that we need a reason to laugh and not ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>5 Ways To Improve Workplace Morale</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:43:10 -0500</pubDate>
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        Increased turnovers, costly decreases in productivity and overall employee dissatisfaction are all ramifications of low morale in the workplace. Moral is a vital component of any organization or business for it to thrive and achieve success. Here are five ways to improve workplace morale easily and inexpensively that will boost your team's performance and lower levels of tension and stress. Install a Humor BoardMost every office has several memo boards for important work-related information, som...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Increased turnovers, costly decreases in productivity and overall employee dissatisfaction are all ramifications of low morale in the workplace. Moral is a vital component of any organization or business for it to thrive and achieve success. Here are five ways to improve workplace morale easily and inexpensively that will boost your team's performance and lower levels of tension and stress. Install a Humor BoardMost every office has several memo boards for important work-related information, some pleasant, some not so pleasant. Install a memo board in a neutral location that is specifically for people to post jokes, cartoons, funny pictures or amusing anecdotes. This way everyone can get a little laugh after arriving for work on a dreary Monday morning.Adopt Flextime SchedulesIf possible, work out a way for employees to have more flexibility in their schedules. You may be surprised at the amount of stress that can be alleviated by this one thing. With daycares and households with ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Old Sparky! Needlephobia, Nerve Conduction Tests, and</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:48:14 -0500</pubDate>
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        I felt queasy contemplating the nerve conduction test andelectromyelogram EMG I was about to have. The nerve conductiontest involves taping electrodes to the skin and sending a smalljolt of electric current to them. During the EMG, the doctorinserts tiny needles into various muscles and examines thesignals displayed on a laptop screen to see how quickly theyrespond to stimulation. These tests help to determine if there'sany nerve impairment or damage. Now, I'm in no position tobelittle anyone el...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[I felt queasy contemplating the nerve conduction test andelectromyelogram EMG I was about to have. The nerve conductiontest involves taping electrodes to the skin and sending a smalljolt of electric current to them. During the EMG, the doctorinserts tiny needles into various muscles and examines thesignals displayed on a laptop screen to see how quickly theyrespond to stimulation. These tests help to determine if there'sany nerve impairment or damage. Now, I'm in no position tobelittle anyone else's phobias, but I must confess to feeling abit resentful - they'll give Valium to claustrophobic patientsbefore a non-invasive MRI, but they just laugh when I suggestthey might want to sedate needlephobic me prior to an EMG. &quot;Oh,it's not that bad,&quot; they tell me. I finally confessed to my husband just how apprehensive I wasfeeling, and suggested that if he felt inclined to come alongand hold my hand, I wouldn't object. He had another appointmentacross town, but promised he'd d...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Discover the Lighter Side of the Internet</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 17:08:37 -0500</pubDate>
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        We all know the Internet is a great tool for finding outinformation and sharing knowledge. But as a human sometimessitting at a computer all day can get quite tedious, especiallyif it is your job  days a week. This feeling can be compoundedby other problems in ones personal life, and the result canmean little productivity because of a sour mood. Well humanitydoes have a lighter side, and this too can be explored on theInternet. Sometimes a little humor or interesting trivia canreally take the ed...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We all know the Internet is a great tool for finding outinformation and sharing knowledge. But as a human sometimessitting at a computer all day can get quite tedious, especiallyif it is your job  days a week. This feeling can be compoundedby other problems in one's personal life, and the result canmean little productivity because of a sour mood. Well humanitydoes have a lighter side, and this too can be explored on theInternet. Sometimes a little humor or interesting trivia canreally take the edge off a bad moment. You'd be surprised at howmuch comedy and insight is expressed on the Net. I've beenexploring what's out there and I just can't stop laughing.Laughter of course is the ultimate medicine and some believe itto be the highest form of life. My only warning is don't gethooked on this stuff as your work ethic will probably becomeworse than ever!Now, there's a lot of stuff on the Net and not all of it ispositive humor, but you can surf around the undesirable stuff...]]></content:encoded>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:14:35 -0500</pubDate>
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        This article focuses on ideas to having more fun at work byemploying a more light-hearted approach. I hope these ideas,obtained from several sources, will spark you to share as well.Wouldn't it be great to smile more while putting in all thosehours on the job? Have fun, giggle, and make life easier foryourself and the people you spend a lot of time with.Laughter works because it increases blood circulation, feedsoxygen to the brain, pumps out hormones that aid alertness, andreleases pain-killing...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This article focuses on ideas to having more fun at work byemploying a more light-hearted approach. I hope these ideas,obtained from several sources, will spark you to share as well.Wouldn't it be great to smile more while putting in all thosehours on the job? Have fun, giggle, and make life easier foryourself and the people you spend a lot of time with.Laughter works because it increases blood circulation, feedsoxygen to the brain, pumps out hormones that aid alertness, andreleases pain-killing endorphins. These effects can improvemental skills such as decision making, negotiating, dataorganization, and word association. Tell me how any boss couldargue with those benefits.Years ago I listened to a speaker, Jim Pelley of Laughter Works,who proposed that companies consider having a CEO of HOHOCreative Employee Organizer who Helps Others Handle Obstacles.The concept is great. I jotted down these points on how toincorporate more humor into th...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Home Based Business Opportunities</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:36:27 -0500</pubDate>
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        Home-Based Business Opportunities by BB LeeCmailto:smallbizangelfire.com Your Best Opportunity For Home-Based Business Success Might BeRight Before Your Eyes!Where Do I Begin: You want to start your own home-based businessbut you don't know what kind of business to start. The answer toyour question could be right before your eyes. The answer mightbe so obvious you overlook it everyday.Consider This: Your best opportunity for home-based businesssuccess might be a skill you perform everyday around...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Home-Based Business Opportunities by BB LeeCmailto:smallbizangelfire.com Your Best Opportunity For Home-Based Business Success Might BeRight Before Your Eyes!Where Do I Begin: You want to start your own home-based businessbut you don't know what kind of business to start. The answer toyour question could be right before your eyes. The answer mightbe so obvious you overlook it everyday.Consider This: Your best opportunity for home-based businesssuccess might be a skill you perform everyday around the house.Perhaps you are a good cook. Consider starting a cateringservice.You take care of children or elderly parents. You could start anelder care or children's day care center.Friends say you have a green thumb. Not the Jolly Green Giantkind, but you are a great gardener. Ever thought about startinga landscaping business?Perhaps you sew clothes for the family. You could specialize intailoring.Are you good with a paint brush, hammer and nails. Consideropening a pai...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Home Based Business Opportunities 2004</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:02:26 -0500</pubDate>
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        Home-Based Business Opportunities  by BB LeeCupdatedYour Best Opportunity For Home-Based Business Success Might BeRight Before Your Eyes! It might even be a task you perform everyday!Where Do I Begin: You want to start your own home-based businessbut you don't know what kind of business to start. The answer toyour question might be very obvious!Consider This: Your best opportunity for home-based businesssuccess might be a skill you perform everyday around the house.Perhaps you are a good cook. C...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Home-Based Business Opportunities  by BB LeeCupdatedYour Best Opportunity For Home-Based Business Success Might BeRight Before Your Eyes! It might even be a task you perform everyday!Where Do I Begin: You want to start your own home-based businessbut you don't know what kind of business to start. The answer toyour question might be very obvious!Consider This: Your best opportunity for home-based businesssuccess might be a skill you perform everyday around the house.Perhaps you are a good cook. Consider starting a cateringservice.You take care of children or elderly parents. You could start anelder care or children's day care center.Friends say you have a green thumb. Not the Jolly Green Giantkind, but you are a great gardener. Ever thought about startinga landscaping business? Or growing exotic house plants?Perhaps sewing is your hobby. You could specialize in tailoring.Or sewing outfits for children. Sewing designer curtains,cushions. One woman in Calif...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Ten Habits of Highly Effective Speakers</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:41:03 -0500</pubDate>
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        Words:  Publishing Guidelines: You are welcome to publishthis article in its entirety, electronically, or in print freeof charge, as long as you include my full signature file forezines, and my Web site address in hyperlink for other sites.Please send a courtesy link or email where you publish tosandraschrift.com Thank you.The Ten Habits of Highly Effective SpeakersSuccessful speakers do not do all the right things all the time.They often take risks and risk bombing. But all top speakerstake dai...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Words:  Publishing Guidelines: You are welcome to publishthis article in its entirety, electronically, or in print freeof charge, as long as you include my full signature file forezines, and my Web site address in hyperlink for other sites.Please send a courtesy link or email where you publish tosandraschrift.com Thank you.The Ten Habits of Highly Effective SpeakersSuccessful speakers do not do all the right things all the time.They often take risks and risk bombing. But all top speakerstake daily action, to move towards their goals with manyadjustments. Here are ten ways to be a highly effective speaker.. Have a passion for your subjects. If you don't care aboutyour topic, who will? Make a list of five topics you love.Choose two and be willing to develop a program you are willingto stay with for at least two years.. Be persistent in your quest to be a speaker of excellence.You must be perceived as an ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:36:55 -0500</pubDate>
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         Delivering an effective presentation to  or to  people isdifficult. Because listeners have better access to informationsince the internet became commonplace, audiences expect morecontent from speakers today. In addition, because of theentertainment slant of most media today, audiences want apresentation delivered with animation, humor, and pizzazz. Ifyou would rather spend your time preparing your content thanreading a book on public speaking, this is an article especiallyfor you! From my exper...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ Delivering an effective presentation to  or to  people isdifficult. Because listeners have better access to informationsince the internet became commonplace, audiences expect morecontent from speakers today. In addition, because of theentertainment slant of most media today, audiences want apresentation delivered with animation, humor, and pizzazz. Ifyou would rather spend your time preparing your content thanreading a book on public speaking, this is an article especiallyfor you! From my experiences in delivering over l speechesduring the past  years, here is a quick guide to giving aneffective and interesting presentation your very first time.Begin with something to get the attention of the audience. Thismight be a startling statement, statistic, or your own story.Listeners pay close attention when a person begins with, 'Twoweeks ago as I was driving to work a car pulled out in front ofme'.' You could begin with a current event: 'You might have readin the p...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Keeping your business event entertainment clean, not obscene:</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:26:32 -0500</pubDate>
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        When John Hakel decided to hire a comedian for one of hiscompany's events, he knew that hiring the right comic would beno laughing matter. As the Director of the Association ofGeneral Contractors of California, Hakel plans dozens of eventseach year and he had heard of other planners who got blindsidedwhen the hired comic's jokes quickly went from funny to filthy.My job security depends on making our association members happyat these events, says Hakel, not upsetting them with crude,racially inse...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[When John Hakel decided to hire a comedian for one of hiscompany's events, he knew that hiring the right comic would beno laughing matter. As the Director of the Association ofGeneral Contractors of California, Hakel plans dozens of eventseach year and he had heard of other planners who got blindsidedwhen the hired comic's jokes quickly went from funny to filthy.&quot;My job security depends on making our association members happyat these events,&quot; says Hakel, &quot;not upsetting them with crude,racially insensitive or sexually explicit humor.&quot;With issues like workplace sexual harassment and politicalcorrectness so prevalent these days, HR directors, eventplanners, office managers, and other program coordinators areanxious to ensure that the hired talent for a business or socialevent will entertain without offending.Hakel avoided that embarrassment and kept his job by workingwith a company like CleanComedians.com. In fact, since theoriginal booking, Hakel has hired performers from...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>How to be a Great Speaker without Using PowerPoint</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 17:55:07 -0500</pubDate>
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        RESEARCH YOUR AUDIENCE It amazes me how some speakers will showup for a speaking engagement and really not know anything aboutthe audience they are speaking to. Many speakers just get lazyand feel that their message is so important that anyone wouldwant to hear it. They couldn't be more wrong. Your core messagemay be about the same for everyone, but knowing your audiencewill allow you to slant the information so that the audiencefeels it was prepared just for them. They will relate muchbetter to...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[RESEARCH YOUR AUDIENCE It amazes me how some speakers will showup for a speaking engagement and really not know anything aboutthe audience they are speaking to. Many speakers just get lazyand feel that their message is so important that anyone wouldwant to hear it. They couldn't be more wrong. Your core messagemay be about the same for everyone, but knowing your audiencewill allow you to slant the information so that the audiencefeels it was prepared just for them. They will relate muchbetter to the information and think much more highly of you forcreating something specifically for them. Of course, in manycases you were only slanting your information, but I won't tellif you won't.PRACTICE The only way to look polished while speaking is topractice. This is one skill you cannot delegate to anyone else.It is you that is on stage with the microphone and it is you whowill look either great or terrible. You are sadly mistaken andegotistical if you think the PowerPoint slides...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Jokes and Funny Videos for French Canadian Teens</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:52:57 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Are you looking for new and fun ways of spending your free time? You already know that the Internet is a great source of entertainment and a second world, probably even more powerful than the real one, for many teenagers all over the world. In addition to turning the world into a small village and allowing everyone to get together, irrespective of time and location, the Internet is home to virtually endless means of entertainment. This article addresses teenagers in general and the...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Are you looking for new and fun ways of spending your free time? You already know that the Internet is a great source of entertainment and a second world, probably even more powerful than the real one, for many teenagers all over the world. In addition to turning the world into a small village and allowing everyone to get together, irrespective of time and location, the Internet is home to virtually endless means of entertainment. This article addresses teenagers in general and the teenager French community in Canada in particular, as we are going to discuss something that is of interest to them more than to anyone else. I am talking about jokes, funny videos, absurd humor, buffoonery or French comedy farces, blagues, gags d'humour, humour absurd, bouffonnerie that target your particular age. Of course, everyone likes a good joke or a funny video. After all, the saying &quot;laughter is the best medicine&quot; wouldn't go around as much if it weren't true. However, different age...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Humorous Interpretation: Shock Humor VS Risk Taking</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:22:57 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Can I say THAT?!?! Maybe it is less of can but rather should...Everyone has that moment in daily conversation where they want to say whatever thought has entered their mind but first must ask if it is appropriate. Even free spirits become entangled in these social constraints. Luckily for Forensicators, i.e. Humorous Interpretation performers, these boundaries are somewhat muddied and can be tip-toed, or rushed, across. In the quest for laughs pushing limits is acceptable and encou...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Can I say THAT?!?! Maybe it is less of can but rather should...Everyone has that moment in daily conversation where they want to say whatever thought has entered their mind but first must ask if it is appropriate. Even free spirits become entangled in these social constraints. Luckily for Forensicators, i.e. Humorous Interpretation performers, these boundaries are somewhat muddied and can be tip-toed, or rushed, across. In the quest for laughs pushing limits is acceptable and encouraged if done smartly. Yet, as with anything, there is a line within Humorous Interpretation. Stray too far and you become a shock performer.DO take risks. Having a Humorous Interpretation that plays it safe might be good enough to get you into finals, but you may not have a memorable piece. Why? It's conservative, a piece they have heard before. Sure, your interpretation and delivery may be immaculate, but the piece itself lacks the pizazz to really cause you to out shine oth...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Conan O&amp;#039;Brien Tour – Conan O&amp;#039;Brien Makes the Best of Situation with Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on TV Tour</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:59:08 -0500</pubDate>
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                      Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few months, you are likely aware that flame-haired funnyman Conan O'Brien is no longer hosting NBC's Tonight Show. The former Late Night with Conan O'Brien and short-lived Tonight Show host is barred from appearing on television until September according to terms of his exit deal from the network and decided to make the best of his crummy situation with a live tour dubbed The Legally Prohibited From being Funny on Television Tou...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few months, you are likely aware that flame-haired funnyman Conan O'Brien is no longer hosting NBC's Tonight Show. The former Late Night with Conan O'Brien and short-lived Tonight Show host is barred from appearing on television until September according to terms of his exit deal from the network and decided to make the best of his crummy situation with a live tour dubbed The Legally Prohibited From being Funny on Television Tour, according to Pollstar.com.While Jay Leno has returned to his Tonight Show roost on NBC, Conan O'Brien can be seen on his Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour this spring and summer. O'Brien launched his -date tour from Eugene, Ore. on April  and will be stopping in U.S. and Canadian cities like Vancouver, BC; Spokane, Wash.; San Francisco, Calif.; San Diego, Calif.; Las Vegas, Nev.; Boulder, Colo.; Dallas, Texas; Tulsa, Okla.; Chicago, Ill.; Atlantic City, N.J.; N...]]></content:encoded>
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