Nicholas Dixon
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Mandeville, Jamaica: Popular With Returning Residents and Expatriates
Mandeville, Jamaica has for years been one of the most preferred destination for returning residents and expatriates. The town is popular with PeaceCorp volunteers and tourists because of its low crime rate, business friendly environment and first class amenities. Mandeville was founded in 1814 and is named after Lord Mandeville, son of a former governor of Jamaica. Some of the original buildings still stand today such as the parish church, the village green and the courthou
December 22, 2012
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Success
Hello everybody and a good day (or night !) to you all. My name is Nicholas Dixon and I am in my early twenties and I reside on the beautiful island of Jamaica.I work full time in a public library , but in my spare time I design and market websites.I personally think that it is fun to help my fellow brother or sister to get what they want out of this life. Success.What a powerful word and so sought after , yet it is so elusive to so many of us.If you look carefully at my per
February 4, 2011
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Why Does A Man Who Deserves Success Sometimes Fail?
Life can hold nothing but failure for the ill natured,unsociable, disgusting tramp who is known to be ignorant, lazy, shiftless, aspendthrift, a liar, and an all around crook. Such a worthlessman will make a complete failure of life because he is so disqualifiedto succeed. On the other hand certain success ought to be achieved by thegood-natured, intelligent, reliable man who continually winsfriends; the truthful man who has a fine reputation for thrift, honesty,neatness, an
November 8, 2006
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Lawdy Dawdy So Many Are Trapped in the 40/40
It’s out of the bag. I really need to get this off my chest.They say it is wise to learn from the mistakes of others so thatyou avoid doing the same. Why do so many people committhemselves to a 40/40 life? What is a 40/40 lifestyle? This occurs when one works 40 hoursplus a week for the next 40 years plus of their lives. On thesurface nothing may seem to be wrong with this lifestyle as itwas what we were taught to do to be successful. But is thisreally true? You decide. Loo
August 16, 2006
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How One Check Changed My Mom's Beliefs
Nicholas Dixon Copyright ©2006 My mother has always wanted me to become a policeman. Forwhatever reasons, she has been pushing the idea on me since theday I left high school. It was even more pressuring when I wasunemployed. It was when I started working I discovered that it was possibleto have an online business and create a source of income fromit. Back in the year 2000 when I built my first website, I facedmany obstacles and opposition mainly from some of my family andf
February 7, 2006
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A Dollar In Your Pocket And a Dream
That’s the least you need to start your own online business.Well, that’s what I started with and it doesn’t have to bedifferent with you. In today’s Information Age, we are bless to have such wonderfulopportunities right at our fingertips. A brick and mortarbusiness can cost you thousands of dollars to get off the ground,where as an online business can cost you zero dollars to start. There are many companies that you can sign up and sell theirproducts and services for a com
November 14, 2005
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10 Benefits of Being A Blogger
by Nicholas Dixo I have been a blogger since September 2004 but only began to take it seriously this year. My blogging journey began when I stumbled upon a company owned by Google named Blogger.com that offered free tools to build a website. In fact Blogger provides you with free several templates which you can customize in addition to a daomain name hosted on their server. You can host your blog on your domain if you like to. Here are some benefits I found while blogging:
September 12, 2005
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Click for Success!
Being online for the last five or so years has made merealized that many persons are seeking a magic button to success.What is even more interesting is that they really believe thatit exist. I have never encountered anything of such nature, theachievements of so many are owed to hard work,persistence and dedication. If there is a magic button online then Send may be the one thatyou are looking for. Puzzled? Newsletters and ezines are known toconnect with readers on a more p
March 23, 2005
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Strive or Strife?
That is the questio I have been asking myself since thenfirst day of this year dawned. Prosperity and adversity isnexperienced each day by everyone but how can we keep thenformer in our lives? The successful among us know and use certain traits in orde for them to achieve their goals. Now some persons believenthat these people were born this way when in fact they hadnto develop their winning traits. Strivers have an eye for opportunity as they are quick tongrasp the situati
January 19, 2005
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Shifting Sands online
The internet is considered a god-send by many people all over theglobe. Never before has such an opportunity been placed on thetable for your taking. Where else could you set up a businesstranscending borders for fifty dollars a month or less. Opportunities abound everywhere you turn nowadays online, justname it there is a way for you to turn a profit. Newsletters,store fronts, affiliate programs and content sites are just a fewexamples of the diverse choices our there. At
October 15, 2004
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After the Storm....
Have you ever wondered why is it that after we go through a bad phase in life we seem to come out better for it? It use topuzzle me too until recently after I stared down a gunman’snozzle I realized why. If you have ever been in a situation like I did and survived totell the tale you would be more than grateful for everything. Andthe worst part is that my family home was invaded by gunmen whichleft us with a feeling of being so vulnerable. I used to place few emphasis on th
August 4, 2004
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Amount of people who don't have the courage to go after their dreams
It is just amazing the amount of people who don't have thencourage to go after their dreams.They sit around living a lifenthey are not happy with and still they do nothing about it. And the funny thing is that if you should ask them the reasonnfor this, they start finding excuses left, right and center.Theynvary from money to age to the economy and others you might benfamiliar with. Many of us are waiting for Lady Luck to pay us a surprisenvisit.We blindly believe that that
November 17, 2003