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Sep 10

What are the classic signs of controlling in a relationship

How to tell the signs of being with a controlling person.

…all your secrets.It is disturbing to feel violated by someone you care about. For someone who is very outgoing, being in a relationship with someone controlling will eventually put an end to your night out with friends. If you attempt to fight back and demand your time alone with friends, it will cause much fighting and the controller will do everything to wear you down. This is where some relationships should end but too many continue with the controlling person getting their way. When a son or daughter marries a controlling person the whole family usually suffers from it. The controlling spouse will find reasons to keep their spouse from his/her family. It may happen slowly but eventually it will happen. If you have children it can really get ugly. A controlling person feels threatened by grandparents and will do everything to discourage the grandparent/grandchildren relationship. If you have interests that your partner does not share with you, those may be a thing of the past also. If the controlling…

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Aug 10

Enhancing Relationship

Trust is an important factor of every relationship, but where it is ?

…A man asked his father-in-law, “Many people praised you for a successful marriage. Could you please share with me your secret?” The father-in-law answered in a smile, “Never criticize your wife for her shortcomings or when she does something wrong. Always bear in mind that because of her shortcomings and weaknesses, she could not find a better husband than you.”We all look forward to being loved and respected. Many people are afraid of losing face. Generally, when a person makes a mistake, he would look around to find a scapegoat to point the finger at. This is the start of a war. We should always remember that when we point one finger at a person, the other four fingers are pointing at ourselves. If we forgive the others, others will ignore our mistake too.TRUST is a very important factor for all relationships. When trust is broken, it is the end of the relationship. Lack of trust leads to suspicion, suspicion generates anger, anger causes enmity and enmity may result in separation. A telephone operator…

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Jul 10

Top 10 worst-case relationship scenarios

It doesn’t get much worse than these disasters…

…Life has been good. You, she and your little boy (or little girl) have been a family forever. One big happy family and you ve made sure that they have both wanted for nothing. You re the man after all, right? That means being a good partner and a good dad even if he isn t yours. Say what? Isn t yours? Maybe she tells you or maybe you find out when the real pappa shows up at the front door and junior blows out his birthday candles. However you discover the truth, it sucks because you ve shelled out to raise this kid and you re attached to him, financially and emotionally….

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6
Jul 10

Beyonce Portrait Created on an iPad (Vid)

Artists are taking to the iPad like ducks to water.

…to do it the other way way. While it’s interesting to watch a duck successfully navigate a sheet of ice, at the end of the day they’ll do much better back in the water.The iPad is great for watching Netflix on the porch, nice for surfing the web on the bus, handy for reading while waiting in line at the DMV, and not bad for taking notes in a meeting with a client. But when I want to draw an image, I’d much rather use Photoshop on an iMac with a Wacom tablet, Manga Studio on a TabletPC, or a 2H and a 2B on a sheet of bristol.Reply reportimfromthepast said 9:07AM on 7-06-2010As an artist myself with an iPad, I respectfully disagree. The medium is the medium. If you want to make a pencil sketch, use a pencil and paper. If you want to make an oil painting, get an easel, a canvas, some brushes and paint. If you want to produce some digital art use a computer. If you are sitting on the couch and you don’t feel like using a mouse, I would submit the iPad is ideal.The thing about making digital art is there is a…

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May 10

13 Ways Facebook Ruins Your Relationship

Think privacy is your biggest concern on Facebook?

…1 Your Relationship Status
Here’s an immediate source of controversy contributing to the difficulty of early dating. Ever been here? You like a girl, she likes you. You date, you share a bed, you spend some time together, everything’s going well and splendid. Then, oh no, she asks. “Are we like facebook relationship status ‘together?” You react poorly, (i.e. you don’t change your profile settings) and suddenly, just like that, it’s over. Well, friends, that’s because to modern women, your facebook relationship status is the equivalent of a high school promise ring. It’s a public announcement that you’ve picked someone to stand by. Problem being? You probably don’t want to publicly announce anything of the sort. A good way to avoid this, is by deleting this setting from your profile all together and making some righteous speech to her about how you are a private person and feel it your right to remain secretive even in a “perversely invasive technological age.” Good luck.
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May 10

King of Pop’s Secret Lover? ‘I Was M. Jackson’s Boyfriend’!

Jason Pfeiffer, a former dermatologist’s assistant and current CEO of a medical company, is going public in an explosive new interview, claiming he was Michael Jackson’s boyfriend right up until the King of Pop died. Pfeiffer tells “Extra” in a new interview airing Thursday, April 29, that he had a very “passionate and sexual” relationship with…

…Pfeiffer tells “Extra” in a new interview airing Thursday, April 29, that he had a very “passionate and sexual” relationship with the King of Pop. He also plays a voicemail message which he claims Michael Jackson left for him. The interview was conducted by special correspondent Alicia Jacobs.

“We definitely hit it off the first time we met,” Pfeiffer says, claiming he and Jackson met in 2008 at the office of Jackson’s famed dermatologist, Dr. Arnold Klein, a longtime friend of Jackson’s and rumored to be the biological father of the singer’s two older children, Prince and Paris.

Dr. Klein tells “Extra” he personally witnessed Jackson and Pfeiffer together when he once walked in on them, Jackson allegedly shirtless. “When you see two people looking at each other you know what’s happening. I was just very happy for both of them.”

Pfeiffer says he and Jackson instantly connected because of their childhoods. Pfeiffer was smitten. He tells “Extra,” “We were just sitting there and we both started to cry and I…

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Mar 10

How mobile apps enable meaningful human relationships [VID]

The digital world’s top thinkers share their visions of the future.

…What will be the next big thing online? And how will it change our lives? In the Digital Giants series, the digital world’s top thinkers share their visions of the future with the BBC. Ge Wang, co-founder of Smule and assistant professor at Stanford University speaks about the power of mobile apps - and how they can enable meaningful human relationships. Digital Giants is part of…

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Feb 10

Google and Wikipedia: Separated at Birth? - BusinessWeek

Why the search giant and the online encyclopedia have a relationship that benefits both equally.

…of its traffic from Google searches, according to a recent estimate by Jimmy Wales). But is that just good content winning or is it preferential treatment? Google and Wikipedia maintain that pages from the user-edited encyclopedia show up high in search because the site has a large amount of particularly high-quality content, gets linked to a lot, and therefore ranks highly based on the criteria that Google uses for PageRank and sorting of search results. As one Wikipedia editor put it in a discussion about the issue on the encyclopedia’s site, pages at Wikipedia “suck less than most of the Web.” Preferential Treatment?Others complain, however, that Google is giving Wikipedia preferential treatment over other sites with high-quality content.Why would the search engine do that? One theory is that Google is effectively acting as Wikipedia’s advertising partner: Since the site itself doesn’t carry any ads, Google gets to monetize that traffic using its AdWords and AdSense programs.Wikipedia gets lots of traffic…

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Feb 10

25 Passive Aggressive Office Kitchen Notes

No one place on Earth harbors more passive aggression than an office kitchen. This can lead to some pretty interesting and potentially relationship crushing passive aggressive notes. Here are the 25 most passive aggressive notes found in office kitchens.

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September 29th, 2009 at 03:47 pm

Hi Honey, how was your day? Great, mine too. You know what? After all these years, I’m still madly in love with you. How about we go on vacation… To Vegas!!!!! What do you mean, “nah”. What’s wrong with Vegas??? What do you mean “it’s for sinners”???? Who the fuck are you??? How did you get into my fucking life? AHHHHHHHH!!!!…

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Feb 10

Pedophile Uses World of WarCraft to Meet Girls

The 31-year-old Anthony Taylor formed a relationship with the less-than-half-his-age girl, which eventually led to sexual messages and phone calls. The girl’s father found out about the relationship and threatened to kill Anthony, so Anthony did what any self-respecting pedophile would do — he sent her a plane ticket and some money to. .

…I was not “type casting an entire system”. For example, if you were to hear that a judge in Utah let a drunk driver off with a warning after he killed somebody, you could say, “well, I guess Utah is a nice place for drunk drivers” because they were so lenient. It’s obviously not totally fair to do chastise all of Utah, but people aren’t generally nice when they berate you. Yes, I was busting the collective balls of Australia for being as lenient as they were with the guy, but I don’t think I worded it in a way that implied I think all Australians are pedophiles.I also understand that laws are different around the world and I don’t expect everyone to do things the way we do. Far from it, actually. I don’t want to get into politics or make this article any more serious than some people have already taken it, but suffice it to say that I don’t agree with the way America does things either. If you want to bust the United Balls of America, go ahead. I don’t take offense to things that are not directed personally…

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