hypnotism column notes on stage nerves and motivation
The writer recalls being hypnotized at three events across Taber Nanaimo and Taber again, noting only six of about sixteen were hypnotized. He explains hypnotists cue relaxation and suggestion, deflecting zombie myths, and links hypnotic motivation to personal activity and social life.
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Taber
Nanaimo
B.C
The
Sun Times
Lethbridge
Brooks Council Condemns War Threat in March Meeting
In a 4-3 vote Brooks council passed Coun Barry Morishta’s motion condemning a threat by the United States Britain Spain and Portugal to make war on Iraq at its March 17 meeting. Near Rocky Mountain House Carson and Marie Allen reported two 35 kilogram cougars harassing them at their home earlier this March.
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Brooks
Brooks Council
Coun
Barry Morishta
United States
Spain
Portugal
Iraq
Rocky Mountain House
Carson
Marie Allen
Manners and Courtesy Should Be Widely Practiced Today
A reflective piece exhorts readers to uphold basic manners and common courtesy in all settings. It urges turning off cell phones in church and funeral services, respecting grave sites, removing hats in restaurants, and showing consideration for others. The author argues civility reveals character and fosters tolerance.
Looking on the Positive Side of Springtime Life
A collection of quotes and reflections on optimism during spring. It highlights sunshine, renewal, and the good that comes with a positive outlook, citing opinions from Dorothy Dix, Virgil Kraft, Helen Keller, and others about happiness, hope, and how mood affects health and success.
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Earth
Walmart
Dorothy Dix
Virgil A. Kraft
Guinea
W. Earl Hall
Doug Larson
Helen Keller
Irving Cristal
Suzanne Segerstrom
Writing a Persuasive Letter to Readers
The piece advises structuring a letter to readers with a concise, 150 to 250 word argument. It emphasizes staying on topical local issues, avoiding rants, and backing claims with facts. It notes editors may edit for readability while preserving the writer’s point of view.
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