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What You Wish You’d Known Before Your Job Interview – Classes and Careers.com

Indeed, I would bet that all of us are familiar with a bike aficionado who can recount horror stories about having had multiple bicycles swiped from them while they are out and about. Recently, three college students from Chile took it upon themselves to try and find a way to stop bicycle thieves in their tracks. Their solution? A new kind of bike lock that works far differently from the ones you and I are familiar with....

1. You are Self-Absorbed Many people do this without realizing it. You focus solely on yourself, talk only about yourself, and often don’t care what others around you have to say. You think you’re the only one that matters. If this is you, it’s time to change. No one wants to be friend with someone who only cares about themselves. 2. You Focus on Outer Beauty, Ignoring What’s Inside Surprisingly, true beauty comes from within your heart, body, and soul....

High sodium foods we use in our diet include Smoked, cured, salted or canned meat, fish or poultry including bacon, cold cuts, ham, frankfurters, sausage, sardines, caviar and anchovies Frozen breaded meats and dinners, such as burritos and pizza Canned entrees, such as ravioli, spam and chili Salted nuts Beans canned with salt added Buttermilk Regular and processed cheese, cheese spreads and sauces Cottage cheese Bread and rolls with salted tops Quick breads, self-rising flour, biscuit, pancake and waffle mixes Pizza, croutons and salted crackers Prepackaged, processed mixes for potatoes, rice, pasta and stuffing Regular canned vegetables and vegetable juices Olives, pickles, sauerkraut and other pickled vegetables Vegetables made with ham, bacon or salted pork Packaged mixes, such as scalloped or au gratin potatoes, frozen hash browns and Tater Tots Commercially prepared pasta and tomato sauces and salsa Regular canned and dehydrated soup, broth and bouillon Cup of noodles and seasoned ramen mixes Soy sauce, seasoning salt, other sauces and marinades Bottled salad dressings, regular salad dressing with bacon bits Salted butter or margarine Instant pudding and cake Large portions of ketchup, mustard...

Every night, in some form or fashion, you go through the following stages of sleep: light sleep: drifting in and out of sleep and can be easily awakened ceasing of eye movement deep sleep: no eye movement or muscle activity and waking up us difficult Given the above, it is suggested that the average person should sleep an average of 7 hours per night. That mean we should a whopping 30% of our lives sleeping....

My life was consumed by thoughts of you from the second I woke up until I went to sleep at night. Loving you had essentially become like a drug. Being high off you was the most euphoric experience I have ever had, but crashing off of you was like hearing every goodbye I’ve ever heard said to me all at once, which is cliche to say, I suppose. I have made my fair share of mistakes — I can be selfish — but I certainly didn’t deserve to be treated the way you so wrongly treated me....

Folders – You can organize your tasks into different folders or projects. For example, you could have a folder for work related tasks, one for home projects and another for your hobby. You can have unlimited tasks and unlimited folders. Due-dates – Set a due-date for a task and we’ll remind you when the deadline is approaching. You can also have tasks that repeat once you finish them. Priority – Some tasks are more important than others....

Yes, padawan, here are my top 10 Mac OS X tips: 1. Shift-Click Maximize Button to Fill Screen You know the red button on a window is close and the yellow one is minimize and the green one is maximize, right? Okay, so you also know that some apps (like Chrome and Word) don’t fill the entire screen when you click the maximize button. Sure that’s find most of the time, but sometimes you actually want the window to fill the screen....

1. Tricks in Different Apps Dial an Extension Automatically with the Phone App The Phone Number Pause feature in iPhone allows you to tell your iPhone to pause after calling a number and then dial another number. So, let’s say you are calling a friend in company “X.” The company telephone number is 123456 and your friend’s extension is 789. Using this option, iPhone will first dial 123456, pauses until the call is answered, and then dial 789 automatically....

The gamers of today are playing on game systems that are connected to the internet or that are on their computers and connected to the internet. Because they are connected to the internet, the gamer and their computer system can sometimes be put at risk. Viruses, malware and other problems can be caused if a gamer does not know how to play the games safely. Instead of playing a game that puts your computer and all of the information stored on it at risk, it is better to learn a few tips that will help you safely play the games you love....

One of the oft-repeated pieces of modern-day wisdom is that there is simply too much information. We are barraged by email, RSS feeds, websites, 500 cable TV channels, satellite radio, terrestrial radio, billboards, magazines, books, direct mail, white papers, tweets, and more – and we simply aren’t equipped to handle the flow. The phrase “information overload” gets almost 1.7 million results of Google. Dealing with this overload is at the core of Tim Ferriss’ best-selling 4-Hour Workweek....

As adults, we tend to move into areas of core competency, sigh a breath of relief (Hooray! No more feeling like I’m constantly failing at everything!), and then promptly stagnate. This, of course, is the quickest route towards the kind of career and life experiences that feel just kind of, well, “meh.” In order to keep yourself engaged and motivated, it’s important to continually form new and unexpected neural connections....

The study sought to establish how well people who meditate respond to and cope with strenuous mental and performance activities. The three-day experiment required one group to meditate for 25 minutes each day while a control group underwent the final cognitive training exercise without this daily exercise. At this exercise, the participants were asked to solve math problems and execute public speaking tasks in front of a “stern-faced” group of judges while their stress and hormone levels were monitored....

Planning for the Weekend Barbecue First, the key is to purchase big, inexpensive cuts of meat that are versatile and reheat well. Think about things like brisket and pork shoulder. On sale, you can find them for as little as $1.50 to $1.75 per pound, and they’re all delicious either in a smoker or on the grill. Second, you need to find the right recipe to work a little bit of magic with them....

Psychologists call it “thin slicing”, which means making quick decisions based on limited information. Welcome to the wild world of first impressions. Where people are judged with the speed and ease no less than hitting a “like” button. Many job candidates make the mistake of trying to be perceived as smart or witty. They show up with all-too-ready answers or awkwardly force in one-liners that comes out limp. It usually ends with a painful, indefinite wait for a phone call that will never come....

Google Input Tools lets you type in the language of your choice. Switch to typing in a different language with the click of the mouse, and switch back just as easily. The Google Input Tools extension provides virtual keyboards for over 90 languages, full IMEs or direct transliteration for over 30 different scripts, and handwriting input for over 40 languages. When you first install the extension, click on the extension icon, then select “Extension Options” in the pop-up menu....

This applies to persuasive speeches as well. These are speeches made with the intention of selling an idea, message, service or product to the audience. Some forms of persuasive speeches include sales pitches, legal proceedings and debates. Here is a definitive step by step guide on how to frame and execute an excellent persuasive speech: 1. Selecting a topic People are naturally interested in stories that have a hook. For a speech, this is none other than a topic....

Orlean writes that the biggest problem with this set-up is that she has a constant compulsion to announce that she’s working on a treadmill desk. Sitting silently kills us But despite the impulse to virtue-signal to all your coworkers, friends, and family, walking while working in incredible for your health. Susan writes the real health risks of sitting more than 6 hours per day – and most Americans sit for more than 11 hours per day!...