Archive for June, 2006
new GRB Web site
A site to see: the new George R. Brown Convention Center Web site. It has News, an Events Calendar and info on Houston events.
sell to Hispanic teens
And yet another untapped market: Hispanic Teens. Cheskin 'Nuestro Futuro: Hispanic Teens in Their Own Words -- reported by HispanicAd.com Hispanic teens may be the single most important segment for future-oriented marketers to understand. They provide rich insights into the influence of ethnicity and culture in the larger U.S. consumer market. [...]
tips on avoiding migraines
Do you suffer from migraines? I do.I will admit that I do a lot of things that contribute to creating migraines. Stress (either during a stressful time or right after stress subsides). Menstrual cycle in women. Too much or too little sleep. Fasting or skipping meals. Changes in barometric pressure and weather. Bright light or reflected [...]
trying to decide if your business needs a blog?
Schipul is hosting a workshop you should check out: Blogging - Should Your Company Do It? When and where: Fri 30-Jun-06 10:00 AM - to - Fri 30-Jun-06 11:30 AM CDT Speaker: Aaron Long Graphics Director Schipul - The Web Marketing Company Register Now! Registration deadline is Wed 28-Jun-06 10:00 AM Schipul - The Web Marketing Company 11757 Katy [...]
Harlequin Players honored at state conference
Congratulations to Deer Park's Harlequin Players for being honored. Deer Park's acting troupe honored Ensemble wins Backstage Award at state confab -- reported by the Houston Chronicle Members of the Harlequin Players acting troupe from Deer Park are estastic about being awarded the Backstage Award at the Texas Nonprofit Theatres 11th Annual [...]
San Jac's Cosmetology Department takes 23 state medals, goes on to nationals
San Jacinto cosmetologists advance to nationals College program offers marketable skills for future -- reported by the Houston Chronicle Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but many times it also rests in the hands of a cosmetologist. At San Jacinto College South, the Cosmetology Department takes that responsibility seriously, and their [...]
the expense of new immigration attitudes
And the spending begins, to enforce an unrealistic attitude... 2,000-bed immigrant facility going up near Harlingen -- reported by the Houston Chronicle Ground has been broken for a 2,000-bed detention center to help end the "catch and release" policy for non-Mexican illegal immigrants, federal officials said. News of the facility comes just [...]
“Starting & Running A Small Business” Seminar
On Saturday, July 8, 2006, the Houston, TX Chapter of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) will hold a "Starting & Running A Small Business" Seminar. This award winning seminar is a must for prospective entrepreneurs and a proven benefit to many already in business. It is a powerful program that's packed with information, tips and [...]
weight loss tips
Internet guru Chris Pirillo recently lost 30 pounds in three months. At his site, he shares how he did it. I lost 30 pounds in three months. If you wanted to know how I did it, and how I intend on maintaining my current weight, then these 50 weight loss tips are for you. I’m not an expert, but I do speak from experience. If it helps you attain [...]
increases in Hispanic elected officials
And, amid the bad bad news, a little bit of good. Latinos in office up by 37% in decade -- reported by the Houston Chronicle Latinos have increased their presence at all levels of government over the last decade, with nearly half of them serving in Texas, a Hispanic political group reported. At the start of this year, 5,132 Hispanics were in [...]
