Saturday, March 1, 2008

Pair Your Powerful Resume with a Great Cover Letter

Every great resume deserves a great cover letter.

A cover letter is crucial because it?s the first thing the hiring manager sees. And you only have seconds to grab his or her attention. So, you have to make sure the cover letter stands out from the dozens–or maybe even hundreds–of others that cross the hiring manager?s desk each week.

You might ask, why bother at all with a cover letter? If I only have a few seconds to grab a recruiter?s attention, why not do it with a resume? The answer is, that even the best resume is a rather dry listing of accomplishments and abilities. By definition, it?s a summary.

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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Hawaii - The Big Island

On the big island of Hawaii you will find diversity in the geography ranging from beaches to volcanoes. You will find miles and miles of undeveloped land as well as bustling urban development in cities like Kailua -Kona. Hilo, which is located on the windy side of the island, gets a lot of rainfall. This contributes to the lush green landscaping of this side of the island making Hilo an interesting sight and a must see on the list of destinations.

Most people begin there journey on the big island in Kona. You should plan to take a few days to relax and enjoy the nearby beaches, or perhaps go snorkeling at Kealakekuea Bay. Next you should take some time to explore the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This is a must see on the list. The park is amazing to say the least. If you have plenty of time you can actually make camp in the park and really explore. The park has over 140 miles of hiking trails and is nothing short of spectacular. If you are short on time, you should still take a drive through the park.

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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

New Technology Enables Everyday Cell Phone Users to Record Conversations

(PRWEB) February 13, 2008 -- Cell phone users may now add a new feature to the already long list of bells and whistles that are demanded of today's phones -- the ability to record conversations for later playback. Website Record Cell Phones.com (http://www.recordcellphones.com/) announced today a new service available for consumers to do just that, without the need for extra equipment or the hassle of having to purchase a new phone to use the feature.

"The ability to record cell phone conversations will be a standard feature on most phones in the near future," said a spokesperson for the website. "For now however, a service such as this enables anyone to enjoy that feature right now on their current phones, without switching from their current wireless service provider."

The service, which is purchased in increments much like a pre-paid phone card, enables the user to route all calls through a telecommunications switch where the conversations are digitally recorded and stored for later playback. The recordings may then be accessed through a dial-in voicemail system, or via the Internet where the files can be played or downloaded as an MP3

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