In a world where governments, corporations, and financial institutions are constantly finding new ways to steal sovereignty from the people, eternal vigilance is an absolute requirement. However, it is also necessary to be discriminating – to be able to separate ...
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How To Store Food In Hot & Humid Climates
Editor’s Note: This article is included in the newly released offering from Off the Grid News, The Big Book of Off the Grid Secrets. Featuring over 50 of the best articles from 2011, this is one reference book you will ...
Read More »How To Get P.R. For Your Business, Part 2
Writing your first few press releases can be a little tricky, especially if you’re new to the concept. One little mistake such as a weak headline or a simple typo can turn the reader off immediately. Well-written press releases, however, can catch the attention of the media, resulting in free, positive press for your business. Last time, we talked about the importance of a good headline. And it bears repeating once more: whatever you do, do your best to write a catchy headline...
Read More »Newt Gingrich: A Brilliant Neo-Con with a lot of Baggage
Newt Gingrich was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on June 17, 1943. His mother, Kit, and father, Newton McPherson, were divorced before Newt was even born. Kit soon married Army officer Robert Gingrich, who later adopted Newt. As the youngest child ...
Read More »Gunwalker: Nothing Fictional About This
Ever since Watergate, it has been fashionable to attach Hollywood-sounding names to government-sponsored criminal activity. The latest episode of such happenings was tagged “Fast and Furious” by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and the Department of Justice. Since ...
Read More »Obama and Alternative Energy
President Obama stormed into office on the promise of change. His idea of change extended into the energy field, where he promoted energy independence along with pushing an alternative energy agenda. What have these campaign promises translated into with regard ...
Read More »How to Get P.R. for Your Local-Service Business (Part 1)
Local businesses often find themselves operating with lean advertising budgets. This makes finding affordable, quality advertising a challenging task for even the most seasoned marketer. Adding to this challenge is the current climate and how today’s consumers feel about advertising in general. Consumers today are more cynical than ever before. Only a small percent of them have confidence in traditional advertising methods. Current research shows that less than 14% of consumers trust traditional advertising messages, while over 90% of people still trust
Read More »Mitt Romney: The Frontrunner for Now
The son of a prominent Michigan auto executive, Mitt Romney seems an ideal candidate for president. He has served as Mormon missionary, lead in business, headed the organizing committee of the Winter Olympics and effectively served as governor of the ...
Read More »Default… But Not Really
The current “crisis” coming out of Washington has to do with default. If the debt ceiling isn’t raised, America will default and not be able to pay her bills. No more Social Security checks for Grandma, and no more food ...
Read More »Rick Perry: The Straight-Talker from Texas
Rick Perry is a fifth-generation Texan, the son of tenant farmers, an Eagle Scout, the first from his family to ever attend college, and currently the longest-sitting governor in the nation. Beginning his political career as a Democrat and forging ...
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