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Has the U.S. Reached Peak Car?

Small Business Labs

shows that since 2004 Americans have owned fewer cars and light trucks, driven each of those vehicles less and consumed less fuel each year. The study chart below shows mileage driven peaked in 2004/2005 and has declined every year since. .   The most recent study, Has Motorization in the U.S.   trends'

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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

Success

While there are physical reminders of his disease, he’s able to control it most of the time with medication and a healthy lifestyle. Fox on keeping himself out there Lawrence cast Fox in a two-episode arc on Scrubs in 2004 as a doctor with obsessive-compulsive disorder. But it’s not long before you cease noticing these frailties.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

In 2004 I was enjoying the highest-paying, most respectable job I had ever worked. Everything from the title on my business card to the location of the building fed my notion of success. Then a Cadillac Escalade sideswiped me on my way home one evening. After an ambulance ride and an MRI, I was told there was a problem with my spine.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do Online Classes Make Sense for.

On The Job

Having just the opposite experience was Jan Melnick , who said she found her online classes from 2004 to 2007 were a perfect fit for her busy lifestyle as a businesswoman and mother of three. “It For me, it worked very well for my lifestyle and my current career. There was no chance to articulate ideas and help form ideas.”

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Rent vs. Buy: What’s the Right Decision for You?

Success

People wanted to buy homes in 2004 to 2008 because of their unrealistic expectations about price appreciation,” says Palim. Ultimately, your choice to rent or buy depends on where you want to live and for how long, local market conditions, personal lifestyle preferences, and your financial circumstances and plans.

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Why Productivity is a Matter of Life and Death for Me

Productivityist

This is not the case in my family, where being productive and organized can mean the difference between a healthy lifestyle or a dangerous medical situation. I read Getting Things Done in 2004, and I tried several different productivity tools to become more organized. I knew I would deal with much more information in my life.

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The Secret to Happiness… Is Just Love

Success

It’s the most thorough study of human lives that’s ever been done,” said George Vaillant, director of the study from 1972 to 2004. Grant, a mass-merchandise chain-store owner, Bock set out to discover what it means to lead a “good life.”.

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