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Get Paid $50 to Write a Guest Post There’s been plenty written on the web, including this blog, about websites like Associated Content and Demand Media. The problem with these sites is that they use a revenue sharing model which means most people will never earn more than a buck or two for their article. We know your time is more valuable than that, so we’ve put together a list of blogs that will pay you $50 or more for every article that you write for them. Guest blogging is pretty easy and most articles only need to be between 500-600 words. Cliche Finder Have you been searching for just the right cliché to use? Are you searching for a cliché using the word "cat" or "day" but haven't been able to come up with one? Just enter any words in the form below, and this search engine will return any clichés which use that phrase... Over 3,300 clichés indexed! What exactly is a cliche?
Can Going Without Money Hurt the Economy? One Man's Quest to Be Penniless Daniel Suelo is 51 years old and broke. Happily broke. Consciously, deliberately, blessedly broke. Not only does he not have debt, a mortgage or rent, he does not earn a salary. Transmission Model of Communication Introduction Here I will outline and critique a particular, very well-known model of communication developed by Shannon and Weaver (1949), as the prototypical example of a transmissive model of communication: a model which reduces communication to a process of 'transmitting information'. The underlying metaphor of communication as transmission underlies 'commonsense' everyday usage but is in many ways misleading and repays critical attention.
Guide to publishing a successful ebook Tweet Mashup image by Mike Licht on Flickr … and Renoir. And 7 services that let you earn income for your works The Passionate Pen presents... Romance Publishers Welcome to the heart and soul of The Passionate Pen! The list of romance publishers and their submissions guidelines was the original purpose for this website. And while The Passionate Pen has grown into a much larger resource, this page is still updated and checked on a regular basis for accuracy. I hope having this listing in one place helps you on your own pursuit of publication. Special thanks to Jess Michaels (AKA Jenna Petersen / Jesse Petersen) created this resource back in 1999.
The most common first names for police officers, poets and venture capitalists Verdant Labs, the maker of a baby name research app, has used public records to chart disproportionately common names by profession. People with the names are listed are more likely than others to have those professions – for example, a higher proportion of people named Wayne and Kevin are police officers, while those named Edgar and Hannah are more likely than their counterparts to be poets. The chart shows names that are common in a profession relative to their overall frequency, not the most common name by profession.