Dogtor Tess

My sister-in-law is a pharmacist – not the kind who hands out your prescriptions at the drug store, but an expert in drug interactions, side effects and the use of medications in the elderly and chronically ill. A few years ago, we were discussing the use of pain medications in patients with kidney disease. “You know,” she said, her head tipped to the side, “you know more about drugs than any non-pharmacist I’ve ever met.” I had to laugh. “You can say that until we start talking about some d

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Selling Pet Products Through Home Parties June 1, 2007 By Anita Campbell This week’s company profile is Shure Pets. Shure Pets combines home parties with pet products. If you’ve ever been to a Tupperware party (men, don’t laugh — some of the top Tupperware sales professionals are men), then you know the business model. Shure Pets has a line of almost 300 pet products that are sold through direct sales consultants. These direct sales consultants arrange in-home parties with frie

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A good laugh and a dog are right up there with a box of chocolates as mood lifters. Seattle comics Cathy Sorbo and Rod Long will host this…

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So you haven’t figured out what to buy your sweetheart for Valentines Day! Plenty of places on the internet will tell you what to buy, but most of those places that come up in search engines are trying to sell you their products. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll find collections of gift recommendations that will either help you out or give you a laugh. Geeky Tech Gifts If there’s one thing the internet has plenty of, it’s geeks, both make and female. And Valentine gifts for those geeks. G

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