393 articles on "story"

Peppercorns - The Great Motivator

It has been said that Helen of Troy was so beautiful that she launched a thousand ships but her effect on history pales in comparison to the lowly peppercorn. To fully understand why men (and women) down through the ages have so valued peppercorns is...

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A Powerful Tool in Storytelling: Dramatic Irony

Dramatic irony happens when the reader has more information on what is taking place or what may develop in the story before the character or the characters. The reader may know that the character is depending on untrustworthy people, even his enemies...

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The History of Yoga

The History of Yoga by: Della Menechella The history of yoga is long and steeped in tradition. Contrary to what some people may believe, yoga was not developed as the newest way to slim down so they could fit into a smaller pants size. The hist...

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Isaiah 17: Destruction of Damascus

In the last days, the Bible tells us of a horrible series of events that will take place in the lands of Israel and Syria. One of these events is the disappearance of Damascus as one of the premiere cities in the world. The oldest continuously inhabi...

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Review of The Best Picnic Ever

Review of "The Best Picnic Ever"by Clare JarrettCandlewick Press, May 2004Hardcover, 32 pagesISBN: 0763623709Recommended Ages: Baby - PreschoolReview by Sherri Allen:Take an ordinary picnic, add lots of whizzing, whooshing, tootling and lolloping, an...

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Framing Your Story: Writing Tips for Online Marketing

Framing Your Story: Writing Tips for Online Marketing by: Sarah Benoit The Art Of Self Promotion One of the keys to small business success is the ability to develop, write, edit and design your own marketing material. In order to accomplish thi...

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Don't Worry, Be Happy, AND WRITE!

How long should my story be? Who should I send it to? What do I put in the cover letter?I don't have any credits, what now? Do these questions go through your mind as you sit down to write a story? If so, then read on. As the former Grand Poobah...

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Giving It Your Best - The William Hung "American Idol" Success Story

Giving It Your Best - The William Hung "American Idol" Success Story by: Josh Hinds Never underestimate the power that comes from following your passion. It never ceases to amaze me what can happen when we put action to work for us and go after ...

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Cherokee People Will REturn

Here is a brief Intro for my book Cherokee People Will REturn. Yes, the E is intentionally capitalized.It does no good to lie about the past even if it seems to make more money due to corrupt practices carried out by the invaders of Paradise. Geneti...

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Paimpol Town And Its Surroundings

Paimpol Town And Its Surroundings by: Jakob Jelling The town of Paimpol has historically had an important influence within the region of Brittany due to its port and its sea related activities in general. One of the main activities by which this...

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