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Amazon.com Black Friday Deals Arriving Early

November 21st, 2009 2 comments

Amazon.com Black FridayYou don’t have to wait on long lines this coming Black Friday to get great deals on the items you want. Amazon.com is rolling out daily deals as early as Monday November 23, 2009.

Black Friday is easily the biggest shopping day of the year. Masses of people will gather at department store doors, across the country in the early hours of the morning eager to grab the limited supply of supper discount deals.

Some people may find a certain alure in getting up the day after Thanksgiving at the crack of dawn to possibly grab that coveted deal that only comes around once a year.  It’s also a chance to get a jump start on the Christmas holiday shopping.

Yet Black Friday hasn’t been without it’s list of horror stories though, with of out-of-control mobs trampling people in a heated rush to get an advantage over other zealous shoppers. Some might even suggest Black Friday shopping has gotten completely out of hand in recent years because of the lack of security and order.

There’s probably no better security than shopping in the comfort of your own home. Amazon.com is hoping shoppers take the safe route this year by starting their Black Friday shopping early by visiting their site.

You can check out the Amazon.com Black Friday Page here @ www.amazon.com/blackfriday. The everyday deals starts Monday, November 23, 2009.

5 Tips on How to make the best out of Black friday?

1) Don’t spend more money then you have. Buy only things you really need.
2) Use cash if possible. You will not be getting a deal if you use credit cards. Think of the interest you will pay evey month.
3) Make sure the store has plenty of security. Just in case someone tries to snatch the last blue-ray player out of your hand.
4) Just don’t buy something because it’s cheap. Go for quality merchandise that will last and keep your receipt.
5) You can always shop online.

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Win a Million United Mileage Plus Miles with FTD.com

November 9th, 2009 No comments

FTD.comIf you happen to travel often and enjoy racking up frequent flyer mile points as well send the occasional bouquet of flowers then this sweepstakes is for you.

FTD.com has teamed up with United Airlines to offer five prizes of one million miles each in the “Win a Million Miles Sweepstakes”.

To enter the contest is easy. All you have to do is visit www.ftd.com during the Sweepstakes Entry Period now through December 20, 2009, and sign-up for FTD Reminders.

To qualify for one sweepstakes entry, new participants registering for FTD Reminders for the first time must provide three “reminder” dates.

Exisiting  FTD Reminder customers must add three new “reminder” dates to their account to be eligable. No purchase is necessary to enter to win, and a purchase will not improve your chance of winning.

Each of the five Grand Prize winners will receive 1, 000, 000 United Mileage Plus® Redeemable Miles from United Airlines in the form of a frequent flyer miles award. Approximate Retail Value of each Grand Prize is US $20, 000.

Five Grand Prize winners will be selected in a random drawing on or about December 21, 2009 from among all eligible entries received.  The odds of winning depends on the total number of eligible entries received. You must be a U.S. resident 18 years or older to enter and you can only enter the sweepstakes once.

Entry Page: http://reminders.ftd.com/sweepstakes.asp

 

Extreme Fruits of Nature Reshaped

November 3rd, 2009 No comments

Every now then you come across some strange yet amazing pictures on the web.  What these pictures do, is illustrate the vast creativity of the human mind and how if we challenge our thinking we can take the normal and mundane and make it much more. 

Imagine applying the same principle to your own life or business and how you can reinvigerate excitement to what ordinarily would not get as much as a second glance.  Images like this must reawaken something inside you, stir your sensibilities to the idea of limitless possibilities.

Here is the work of both nature and scientist:

 

Heart Shape Watermelon
Buddha Pears

 

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