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Does Your Theme Contain Character, Conflict, Resolution? Eight Ways to Write Better Instantly

simranjit asked: Creative Writing Tips – For a theme to work and the story, which will revolve around the theme, it has to contain three things… 1. Character 2. Conflict 3. Resolution What’s the reason for this? If your theme doesn’t contain these three essential elements, then you won’t be writing a proper short story. […]

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Collaborative Law – a Better Alternative

Munish Dev Rathee asked: Many law firms are limiting their family law practice to collaborative divorce only for many good reasons. Many believe that collaborative practice enhances the odds for a better result as it is indicated by many cases. Collaborative divorce can be a multipart experience requiring recommendation and guidance from various perspectives if […]

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Mediation Prevents Budget Drains

Elizabeth A Moreno asked: n than not, a dispute can be traced back to some relatively minor misunderstandings, miscommunications, mistaken perceptions, and frustrated expectations that have nothing to do with legal concerns. Left unresolved, these seemingly ordinary events can escalate, positions can solidify and the problem will become a legal matter. How many mediations uncover […]

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Start-up to Exit Strategy, Companies Follow a Predictable Development Path

Wayne Messick asked: No matter which stage of development your client’s company is in – there are issues requiring your services. You can help them see around the corner ahead – because you know what’s coming. You may be the voice of reason. You may be the outsider they are looking for – no hidden […]

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Conflict of Libidos?

Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW asked: Conflict of Libidos?   Libido refers to sexual drive. Over the course of the human life span, libido can increase or decrease depending upon numerous factors. Those factors can be divided into biological, psychological and social.   Of the biological factors, a woman’s menstrual cycle is known to alter libido […]

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What are Conflict Diamonds

David Cowley asked: Because of the successful advertising campaigns in the United States, diamonds symbolize Eternal Love, A Diamond Is Forever, Continuing Affection, A Successful Relationship, Independence, and Wealth.  Diamonds also stand for The Africa’s Killing Fields, Bloodshed, Anarchy, and Genocide. Diamonds known as conflict diamonds originate from the war zones of Africa.  On December […]

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The Art of Managing Conflict: How to Control and Encourage It

Mack Chapman asked: Since the beginning of time starting with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, humanity has known conflict. Most people, especially the male species of which the author is a member; attempts to avoid, accommodate, compete, collaborate, or compromise conflict. Many sincere well intentional people such as coworkers, friends, family members, […]

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The Blended Family – Hopes, Fears, and Tasks

Beth Strong, Ma, Lpc asked: Hope springs eternal, and there’s nowhere that’s more true than a couple taking the leap of faith into a second marriage. To all those who dare to hope that their second marriage (or third, or fourth) will be better than the last, I say congratulations and good luck! It takes […]

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Introduction to Conflict Diamonds

Aadil Bandukwala asked: Although people love diamond, especially woman are a big fan of diamond jewellery. But there is a fact that Diamonds were used as a means of funding for several civil wars all over the world. South Africa and Russia are badly affected by this diamond funded war. People were unaware with this […]

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Investing Tips for your Relationship: How Saving for a Rainy Day Can Save you From Stormy Times

Ebohr Munoz asked: In difficult times the resilience of your relationship really depends on how well it has been nurtured on a day-to-day basis. Building a positive “relationship bank balance” lowers the risk of conflict flare-ups. Loose Change and that Lovin’ Feeling Scientists conduct strange experiments. Spare change was left in a phone booth along […]