Ten Habits For A Strong Character And Destiny
The piece outlines ten habits to weave a successful life and character. Start early and do needed work without prompting. Avoid confusing activity with achievement, save money regularly, and find daily fun. Learn daily, listen more, be honest, take responsibility, and observe laws. Contact Don Taylor at PO Box 67, Amarillo, TX.
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Don Taylor
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Group urges America to try television diet week
TV-Free America urges a National TV Turnoff Week from April 24 asking Americans to replace four hours of daily TV with reading outdoor time and volunteering. The nonprofit, funded by grants totaling 40000, includes Barbara Kingsolver Albert Shanker and Robert Kubey among its advisers.
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Ashington
Tv-Free America
Henry Labalme
Farnsworth
Rich D’amato
National Cable Television Association
Henry Labaime
PTA
National Association of Broadcasters
Lynn McReynolds
J. Roderick MacArthur Foundation
Foundation For Deep Ecology
Barbara Kingsolver
Albert Shanker
American Federation of Teachers
Rutgers University Communications
Robert Kubey
Damage control after social faux pas guidance
The text outlines damage control steps after a social misstep such as hurting someone with words, canceling plans, or forgetting names. It emphasizes prompt sincere apologies, in person when possible, and learning from the mistake to restore goodwill. It also notes strategies for handling forgotten names and potential embarrassment.
New area codes create black holes for businesses
Lympia Washington report on PBX systems failing to recognize new 360 area code and other new codes. Business owners like William Boubel and Ben Hargett warn of lost sales, customer reachability, and potential relocations as the phased rollout aims to meet rising demand for numbers amid fax, cellular, and modem use. The transition began January 15 in Washington and Alabama and continues with restrictions through May.
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William Boubel
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Washington
Alabama
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Colorado
Houston
Ben Hargett
DeVan Inspection Co
Mobile
Ala
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