Archive for July, 2009

Private Military Contractors

When we think about who is fighting the war on terror usually the first thing that comes to mind is our government’s armed forces. These would include the army, air force, navy, marines and even the coast guard. And while it is indeed true that these services are on the front line in our war [...]

London is a Great Place to Expand Your Work

I was doing some search engine optimisation in London earlier this summer.  In case you don’t know what that is, it is the very latest in positioning your company on the internet.  You don’t have to have an internet-based company, but it is a wonderful marketing tool for getting your business name to the forefront [...]

5 Tips for Planning School Events

Schools frequently have to hold events in order to raise money for educating children. If you are a teacher, parent or school staff member then you might be asked to plan a school event.
Here are five tips to keep in mind when planning school events:

Get a clear picture of what you want the event to be. [...]

How to Avoid Homesickness When Traveling

Travel is exciting. It’s adventurous. It’s something that most of us love. However, it’s also sometimes scary. It can be really easy to get homesick when you’re traveling far from home.
Here are some things that you can do to prevent homesickness while traveling:

Take a favorite comfortable item with you. For kids, this would be a blanket. [...]