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Sunday Politicking: Balance In Media Tells it like it is

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 28, 2011, In : Politics 
The ability to tell it like it is directly states how an audience should feel about receiving the latest news, gossip, or story from the conveying party.  There wasn't much excitement in the eyes of the Washington Week panel this past Friday, but I still felt hungry for a story or two.  Trying to find my spark, I listened to the tell all wondering what would strike me to formulate my own tell it like it is written piece.  Gwen IFill shifted to Jim Tankersley, an Economics Correspondent, openi...
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Beauty Secrets: How Many of Us Have Them?

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 28, 2011, In : Beauty 
Beauty myths or beauty secrets are shared all over the internet by various brands and other people too.  We want to look our best so that we will feel good about ourselves, but are our Beauty Advisors really spilling the beans on all the tricks of the trade?  For example, many female consumers purchase their hair color from drugstores because they want it quick and easy, and they also don't want their best friend to know how many times they actually color their hair.  Or maybe it's the husban...
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Change Your Ice Cream Break up Binge

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 27, 2011, In : Travel 
It's no surprise that all to often ice cream is the break up comfort food of choice when things go wrong and relationships end abruptly.  We'll variety never hurt anybody and I'm not talking Neapolitan either!  How about nothing in a bowl, and out of your favorite slippers for a little trip.  The ice cream binge is dead, and an alternative course takes you down a path leading to everything diary.  What?  Let me share an idea for a good time.  Instead of staying home feeling sorry for yourself...
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Hilary Duff with Love ~Fantastic

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 27, 2011, In : Reviews 
With Love by Hilary Duff is a connotation to something out of this world, different, and fantastic.  That's exactly what you will experience when you wear it ladies, and the hype is well deserved! This fragrance will blow you away easy.  The notes mingled all together is what gets you Hilary Duff branded and you will fall hard, on a high note of Exotic Spice Blend.  My favorite of the four notes included.  It's no wonder it is deemed an expression of love. Not just for family, but the giving ...
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Travels and Meetings that Miss the Media Mark: No TV Read

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 27, 2011, In : Agriculture 
The think tanks in Washington are working together to show Americans that President Obama is not alone in his efforts to address the slowing job market across the United States.  Leaders are going out in various cities meeting with business leaders and members of the community.  These are actual round-table sit downs! 

Just recently in Greenville, SC the USDA's own Catherine Woteki convened with business leaders to try and create a national agenda that encourages new ideas and more job opportu...
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Sunday Politicking: The Democratic Meal Ticket

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 21, 2011, In : Politics 
In a report from Gwen IFill last week, Dan Balz mentioned cleverly how the tiebreaker between Republican choices would narrow and be decided by the results of the Iowa Caucus, identifying the strongest candidate for the front runner position among Republicans.  The round table with John Dickerson tied in and made me focus on how the Democratic Party will benefit form the divide between the Republican Party Candidates.  The fire of the conversation struck a cord of concern about leadership and...
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Dermatologist Tips: Forgetting Uneven Skintone

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 21, 2011, In : Reviews 
Uneven skin-tone is not a problem occurring only on the face.  Skin-tone differences on other areas of the human body are also common.  On the arms, the inner arm is usually lighter than the forearm.  The chest and abdominal area of the body is lighter and easily distinguishable from other parts of the body like the legs which are exposed to more sunlight.  Areas of the body exposed to more sunlight naturally appear darker, and are more prone to discoloration.  Darker skin on the neck can ind...
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Misunderstood Minds: Attention or About Face with Popularity

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 20, 2011, In : Advisor 
A single serving of it's all about me, keeps my plate pretty full these days.  Yes, I'm the center of my own world, a gift of God's creation, all for me.  Too funny for me to laugh alone, so I give in only to tell you that some of you really have that type of mentality.  Gosh (a term used by my grandma all the time) self esteem is a wonderful thing, as long as in the process of being confident, you do not annoy the people around you.  Noses in the air, and still can't get any attention? You m...
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Reading Food Labels Can Save You Big

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 20, 2011, In : Nutrition 
Reading food labels may seem unnessary to someone who is unconcerned about packing on extra pounds, but to the yo yo dieters, calorie counters, and health fanatics who understand a thing or two about serving sizes, the label read is a must.  Reading the label can save you big time calories.  Eating extra servings can lead to an extra 5-10 lb. weight gain annually.  Take it from someone who knows.  Personal experience is the best teacher, and after losing about 80 pounds (three pants sizes) yo...
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Consumer Product Safety: The FDA and You

Posted by Nicole K. on Saturday, August 20, 2011, In : Beauty 
Putting products on the market for sale extends further than segmenting target market groups, choosing the right packaging, and selecting appropriate marketing channels.  Cosmetic Firms must also be sure to label the product(s) properly and provide instructions for proper use so that consumers are aware of hazards and side effects that might occur upon usage.  The manufacturer owes the consumer a Duty of Care (not to set out to hurt or harm) under the law.  Some of the more common adverse rea...
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Sunday Politicking: Republicans Debate Numbers and Results

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 14, 2011, In : Politics 
In this political side bar of Washington Week Judy Woodruff met roundtable with John Harwood and Jackie Calmes and did not hesitate in laying out the bait for the dish.  Introducing the feast, If "ten dollars of spending cuts for every dollar of revenue increase" was the only logical answer for America's budget crisis, should that type of legislation make it though committee?  There was talk about the political ideologies of Republicans and their campaign strategies for low or no taxes, and a...
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Mack Your Makeup: Miami Girls Have Access

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 14, 2011, In : Makeup 
Being born a girl is associated with all things new, youthful, and colorful.  Who has never heard the phrase anything boys can do girls can do better?  Sugar and spice and everything nice is also another phrase yammered from the mouths of girls trying to keep up with those nothing but trouble boys!  Call it girl power, women's lib, or the battle of the sexes, but statements like that encourage and uplift females competing in a society that often overlooks the value of women past motherhood or...
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Agriculture News and Talk: Practical Law

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 14, 2011, In : Agriculture 
Undeveloped land masses in Detroit has gained the attention of John E. Mohk, a Professor of Law at Wayne State University, Mohk believes that proper regulation enacted by Detroit officials through city ordinances will help to promote large scale growing efforts as opposed to only the locals growing food in their backyards.  Apparently, Mohk thinks that city officials are stalling because of their concern for the community.  Mohk claims that a lot of the available land in the city is contamina...
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Sunday Politicking: What is a President to do?

Posted by Nicole K. on Sunday, August 7, 2011, In : Politics 
It always feels good to win when victory consist of all the things aligned with your own agenda.  In politics, the problem with that triumphant celebration in honor of the feel good moment is: if the winner rival lacks compassion, the responsibilities of the Executive Branch of government weighs heavy on law makers involved in the legislative process. Where politics are concerned, lack of compassion is law making at its worst; all full of greed and selfishness with no give and take.

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New Trend For Women Who Love Shoes

Posted by Nicole K. on Friday, August 5, 2011, In : Shoes 
Leah Remini brought us the funny on Kings of Queens in character as the confident and bold Carrie Heffernan, but these days she's getting cozy on the new CBS round table The Talk, so let's speak on it!  Can you say conversation rival The View?  Besides the different personalities on The Talk that includes the well known Mrs. O, the show makes for a seasoned afternoon treat loaded with opinionated, charismatic broads with style and attitude.  Their flavor is a lot different than anything you a...
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Nicole K. In 2002, I earned an Associate In Arts Degree from Brevard Community College. I'm currently focusing on commentary, blogging, freelance writing, music, and social networking. Happy Anniversary Oct. 28
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