Archive | August 1st, 2012

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Catching Snook in Everglades National Park

You can catch snook out of Flamingo in Everglades National Park on your first time out – and without a guide! Here are my tips for doing just that! Read More

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Fishing Slagle and House Ditches
The Snook of a Lifetime
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Majority of Apple App Store Apps Never Get Downloaded: Report

Apple’s App Store has long been winning the app numbers contest—and, no doubt, it is a contest. At Apple’s 2012 Worldwide Developers Conference in June, one of the first things CEO Tim Cook told the audience, upon taking the stage, is that there are …

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Sales Tax Holidays in August – What Does This Mean for Your Business?

My colleague William Perez, Guide to Tax Planning, reminded me that it’s sales tax holiday time. This weekend (August 3-5) 12 states will offer sales tax holidays, while other states follow in the next few months, to capture more of the back-to-school …

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The Way to Visit Basque Country: Stay in France at Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Visiting Basque country has a certain exotic appeal.

It’s a bit of a challenge, though, even to experienced travelers. How do you get around this mountainous corner where France meets Spain? Are there nice hotels? And how will you understand a word o…

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Seeing Double? So Are Apple, Samsung

A trial which will likely affect Samsung and Apple phone productivity began in San Jose on July 30, 2012.

Apple claims Samsung is copycatting patents for iPhone, and Samsung is denying the allegations.

The long-standing feud has become complex, with …

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Google Nexus 7 Android Tablet

Google’s Seven Inch Android Tablet

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Google is no stranger to the tablet market as they developed the Android operating system for mobile devices. They aren’t a hardware company but that hasn’t stopped them for originally selling a Google branded phone. Now they a…

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Team USA overcomes slow start, routs Tunisia

Bookies listed Team USA as a 54-point favorite for yesterday’s matchup against Tunisia. And despite another slow start, Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Love and company very nearly covered that spread, rolling to a 110-63 win.

Mike Krzyzewski’s starting five -…

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Finding US Government-Sponsored Study Abroad Programs

Searching for US government-sponsored study abroad programs? Ask and ye shall receive with the ECA’s US government-sponsored study abroad program search. The ECA’s mission is funding and encouraging international exchanges, as in study abroad and leade…

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Best Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

You don’t have to resort to the blue box to give the kids an ooey gooey mac and cheese they’ll love. My collection of the best macaroni and cheese recipes includes 10 variations of the kid favorite, many of which will appeal to parents, too.For a clas…

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