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Illinois seeking self-improvement (Peoria Journal Star)
Complete local and regional sports coverage from central Illinois, including the Peoria Rivermen, Peoria Chiefs, Bradley University, Illinois State, Western Illinois, University of Illinois, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mid-State 6, Mid-Illini and 60 area high schools
The last self-help book you'll ever need (Fast Company Magazine)
Dear Readers, We've had a good year. You trashed me when I said NBC's version of The Office was superior to the original, an assertion of mine that's proven to be true. You rallied with me when "Jack" radio took...
What self-help books are you reading in 2006? (South Bend Tribune)
If books are the font of knowledge, then the St. Joseph County Public Library in downtown South Bend is overflowing with opportunities for self-improvement.
Pivot's Popular Bay Area Personal Development Course Now Offered at UC Berkeley (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BERKELEY, Calif.----Dec. 5, 2005--Pivot, Inc. announced today that its personal development course, Concepts and Practices for Life, is now offered through UC Berkeley Extension. Starting in January 2006, Concepts and Practices for Life will be included as part of the prestigious university's Humanities & Personal Development Program of Study.
An Indian tsunami survivor of a self-help group gets ready at a stall in Nagapattinam (AlertNet)
An Indian tsunami survivor of a self-help group gets ready at a stall in Nagapattinam, about 325 km (202 miles) from the southern Indian city of Chennai, December 26, 2005. Mourners across the world gathered on Monday along ravaged Indian Ocean coastlines to remember more than 231,000 people who died in last year's tsunami.
Forget self-improvement; oblige others (The Charlotte Observer)
This much we know: Making New Year's resolutions is just setting yourself up for disappointment. Sure, you can promise you won't eat chocolate or hold up any more liquor stores, but really, how long will that last? Eventually, we all succumb to our temptations. It's just so much easier to make resolutions on behalf of other people. So, here goes:Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt: Adopt Tom and Katie's
Self help groups gear up to combat rural poverty (The Economic Times)
MUMBAI: Raisen, Madhya Pradhesh, is a far cry from the ?we-have-arrived? India. It takes a good hour?s drive from Bhopal ? most of it on a bumpy, single lane road ? to get to the first of the villages in Raisen district. Most of the hamlets here are a picture of abject poverty.
Self-help proposal is backed (Gulf Daily News)
A PIONEERING self-help scheme to improve family incomes is to be celebrated throughout the Arab world, thanks to a proposal by Bahrain.
Alcoholics Anonymous/Self-help listings (Petoskey News-Register)
6:30 p.m. Augustine Center (Sacramentine), 2798 U.S. 31 North, Conway. 7 p.m. Alano Club, 104 Mason, Charlevoix, women's, non-smoking, closed meeting.
Self-help's big lie (Los Angeles Times)
EVER SINCE the United States began weaning itself off the sociological junk food of victimization and its culture of blame, the pop-psychology menu increasingly has been flavored by an antithetical concept ? empowerment ? that can be summarized as: Believe it, achieve it. |
