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By Frank Giambagno Although the massage therapy clinics are a relatively modern creation, the actual practice of massage goes far back in time. In fact, massage as a treatment is goes back before the building of the Great Pyramids of Egypt. Today, for those among us who have suffered an injury, stress or suffer from physical pain, massage therapy is current and relevant practice. Here's a historical review of massage as a therapy: 3300 BC - Evidence of massage appear in Sumerian Cunieform tablets. 2598 BC - The oldest existing medical text, the Nei Ching, from China mentions massage. 2500 BC - Massage practices are documented in Egyptian hieroglyphics in the crypts of kings and depicted "animal healers" using massage techniques. 1500 BC - Evidence of massage is present in Tibet, India...
Friday, September 2, 2011
Customer Surveys - Good for Business
By Louie Pateropoulos One of the better ways to improve your relationship with your customer is through customer surveys. It also gives you the chance to raise questions and gather new info that can help your enterprise expand. Irrespective of the size of your business, customer surveys should be an important part of your business marketing plan. A survey can take many shapes. It can be as simple as a postcard sent to each shopper along with their receipt or as all-inclusive as a page-long questionnaire that is filled out during an appointment at your office or business. It's simple to make a client survey that can expand the conversation with your customers. There are several templates available on the internet to choose from, or you may choose to work with a marketing agency to make sure...
Massage Therapies: Which Kind is The Best for You?
By Frank Giambagno No matter what ails you, massage therapy has been a highly effective and recommended healing treatment for millenia. With its calming oils, calm environment and the near miraculous effects of skilfully applied touch and pressure, massage can work miracles for your body and soul. There are a varied range of massage treatments to select from based primarily on whether you're wanting to ease pain, manage stress or bounce back from an ailment. Consider this short list of some of the most well liked massage treatment to assist you to select a type which will be most appropriate for your situation and prefered outcome. Relaxing and Deep Tissue Massage. This is the best for treating anxiety and stresses and/or isolated aches. This relaxing massage treatment will ease away all...
Sell Your Place Fast Using Real Estate Investors
By Bryan Samac As an alternative choice to selling their home the traditonal way using real estate brokers, many home owners consider "For Sale by Owner" but are usually engaged with the time and stress around promoting the home and fielding calls, especially from unqualified home buyers. There is a third choice - selling your house to a property investor. Reasons that explain why working together with a property investor could be the best choice include: 1) A Fast Close. There are various private circumstances where one could gain from having a fast sale. Motives like personal family matters, the challenge of keeping up to mortgage payments, looking to stop foreclosure and work relocation can make the "need for speed" the goal. Working with a property investor can often result in a quick...
Computer Tips From A Computer Guy
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Computer Tips From A Computer Guy
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Enjoy a Labor Day Weekend Staycation
eHow of the Day Enjoy a Labor Day Weekend Staycation If the cost of gas and airline travel has you reconsidering serious travel this Labor Day weekend, there are plenty of ways to have fun without leaving your own community. By taking a "staycation," you'll save money, avoid traffic and get a chance to truly appreciate what your own area and home have to offer. Here are some ways to prove "there's no place like home."…keep reading More Like This How to Talk to a Dermatologist How to Clean Out an Oil Bottle How to Find Patient Advocates How to...
A Guide To BBQ Catering
By Sarah Mansfield Make your event even better with BBQ catering. When you hire a BBQ catering company, all of the food work is left to someone else. A professional chef will cook upon requests whether or not the the asked-for food is traditional BBQ fare. Vegetable afternoon lunches are quite an extraordinary idea. You will also get to choose between a buffet set up and table service no matter what sort of food you want served. It's your choice whether or not alcohol is served. Websites: You can find many excellent catering companies online through their own websites. You can research them by going to forums and review sites and by reading testimonials. Any company that is doing a good business will keep their sites updated. References: All companies understand that importance of the...
A Look at Online Welcome Casino Bonuses
By Jensen D. Lobaugh A proven way whereby casinos draw in potential prospects is by the alluring welcome casino bonuses. Ought to be fact, you will find a large number of this complimentary treats readily available. As for the land-based casinos, a popular treat is free of charge dishes and also accommodation for the players. Alternatively, online casinos present their potential customers complimentary in a form of reward them through "free casino bonus money" and that is usable within the casino games. Once again, there are different forms of those freebies. One of these is the welcome casino bonuses. A sign up casino bonus is essentially offered and suitable only to the first time depositors in an online casino. These days, selecting the online casinos is simply huge. Anywhere you look,...
The Importance of Premarket Trading in Developing a Business
By Roger Ricafort This pre-market trading happens when the transaction is conducted just before the preliminary stock market onset. This kind of venture takes place around 8 to 9:30 a.m. eastern time. Generally, dealers are observing top-selling goods, high money-making investments well before the bell, and increasing stocks well before hearing the bell. Most of these folks want to find out if they can take advantage of such moves in order to deal and block other stockbrokers from participating in. This pre-market trading commonly includes skilled traders because it may spoil your reputation without the exact expertise. The following are some of the crucial benefits when choosing pre-market trading. * It is possible to disclose your awareness as soon as you notice the signal about good news...
Nova Scotian Man speaks of great white shark of up to 25-feet in Bay of Fundy
By Sean LaLonde Canada's The Chronicle Herald wrote that a "scary huge" great white shark was spotted by a ship of whale watchers on Aug 17, 2011 in the Bay of Fundy off Brier Island, Nova Scotia. According to the report, Fulton Lavender, a Nova Scotia Bird Society naturalist claims that the shark was over 25 in his personal opinion. At first, Fulton thought the shark to be a basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus), which can typically reach lengths of over 25. However, after seeing pictures of the shark taken by a visitor on board the whale-watching ship, Fulton asserted it was "definitely a great white shark." Others on board the boat said that the shark had a white bottom. While basking sharks do not characteristically have a white bottom, white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) do. Fulton also...
