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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

Success

The morning was like any other , the monotony of life so quickly forgotten: wake up, shower, coffee, drive to work, rinse, repeat. After the exchange of her license and registration, another undercover vehicle pulled up. Growing up, she was oblivious to her or her parents’ status. “I For Morales, this was a shock.

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wordpress 2.8 update only took me 24 hours!

Loosely Speaking

The only remaining big mess was the admin panel which wasn’t seeing its intended CSS and image files. A colleague recommended reinstallation of the wp-admin files. This cleaned up the admin panel, but the visual editor was still inoperable. A reinstall of the wp-includes files seems to have been the answer.

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Preparing Your Resume

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was used to listing all my duties on my resume: maintaining a filing system, answering the telephone, typing correspondence, etc. Instead they recommended setting out your skills and strengths in point form right up front so the potential employer can see if you have the skills for the job. This was radical for me.

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5 Tips for Out-of-Work Freelancers

Loosely Speaking

Instead of letting the situation get to you and feeling down, you can put your free time to good use by: Keeping up : I guess “or be left out&# follows naturally, but then you probably already know that. Organizing : Being a freelancer means you don’t often find time to get your workspace and files in order. Loose Ends.

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Updating to wordpress 2.7

Loosely Speaking

I used the auto update option to bring Loosely Speaking up to date yesterday. Specifically, my update didn’t find or recognize these three files: wp-includes/http.php wp-includes/pluggable.php wp-includes/Text/Diff/Renderer/inline.php All it took was a look through the 2.7 RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004.

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When a client's site cries out for help

Loosely Speaking

Then there are those clients who proudly display 14-year-old sites which they’ve never changed (go figure) since the original site files were ftp’d to the host’s server. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. For ALL of these, an overhaul of the back end is way overdue. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Dissecting a wordpress Blog Crash

Loosely Speaking

Now, that’s the overview of where to begin, but sometimes even that sequence will turn up nothing. Regards, Host Support _ While on the road, I let host know site still wasn’t back up. However, if the blog has been offline for more than 7 days we will not have a backup on file. Glad it’s kinda sorta up for you.Â

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