<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- generator="wordpress/2.3" -->
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>smudgypixels.com</title>
	<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com</link>
	<description></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3</generator>
	<language>en</language>
			<item>
		<title>Government releases categories of unemployed people and how they will be paid</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/government-releases-categories-of-unemployed-people-and-how-they-will-be-paid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/government-releases-categories-of-unemployed-people-and-how-they-will-be-paid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/government-releases-categories-of-unemployed-people-and-how-they-will-be-paid/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been two years when the United States was shocked by the  unexpected financial crisis that caused hundreds and thousands of people  to lose their jobs and almost everything that they have.   People were  depressed and outrage at the same time because no one was prepared for  the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It has been two years when the United States was shocked by the  unexpected financial crisis that caused hundreds and thousands of people  to lose their jobs and almost everything that they have.   People were  depressed and outrage at the same time because no one was prepared for  the crisis &ndash; even the government.   For the past two years, the  government has been consistent in providing assistance to all of the  unemployed citizens of the United States. The task was difficult but job  centers were created wherein people were given job opportunities either  on other states or other countries. Government agencies also assisted  in relocation which included ticket and visa arrangement if necessary.    While doing all this, the Senate committee has submitted a proposal for  the <a href="http://www.benefitshelpline.com/Unemployment-Benefits-Rates/2Y2010-5-28.htm">unemployment  benefits table</a> and rates to be revised. Previously, the  unemployment benefits were already set in place however because of the  huge amount of people who lost their jobs, the Senate committee has  decided to release the unemployment benefits table.   In this table,  jobs are categorized as beginners, intermediate, supervisory and  managerial level. People will know which category they fall into by  their last known position. Each job also has rates that each person will  receive as their <a href="http://www.benefitshelpline.com/Unemployment-Benefits-Rates/2Y2010-5-28.htm">unemployment  benefits rates</a>.   The rates mentioned will be the weekly claim  unemployed people can recover from their local state cashier clerk&#8217;s  office.   According to the Senate committee, the table with rates was  released to avoid any confusion between states on to what percentage  should be allocated for what job.   The nation however has mixed  reactions on this news. Some were thankful as they did not even think  their job description will get unemployment benefits however some were  annoyed as they have just started receiving their claims.    The Senate  committee, on the other hand, has seen the new table and rates will be  able to serve its purpose as some of the unemployed citizens are trying  to take advantage of what the old ruling was regarding unemployment.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/government-releases-categories-of-unemployed-people-and-how-they-will-be-paid/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Simplify Your Downloading With Ares</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/simplify-your-downloading-with-ares/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/simplify-your-downloading-with-ares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/simplify-your-downloading-with-ares/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So much negativity has been focused on downloading of music, videos, and games being illegal or how the sites that offer these downloading options come with spyware or adware.&#160; With technology being as it is today with MP&#8217;s and IPOD&#8217;s, downloading is at everlasting high.&#160; Now there is a site, Ares, a peer-to-peer (P2P) site [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So much negativity has been focused on downloading of music, videos, and games being illegal or how the sites that offer these downloading options come with spyware or adware.&nbsp; With technology being as it is today with MP&#8217;s and IPOD&#8217;s, downloading is at everlasting high.&nbsp; Now there is a site, <a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">Ares</a>, a peer-to-peer (P2P) site that is not only offering FREE downloading of music, videos, games, and software but it is completely legal.&nbsp; Ares is also spyware/adware free.&nbsp; Ares is so easy even the most technically challenged can access and use this site.</p>
<p>You can use <a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">ares free download</a> to fill up your IPOD (as now the new IPOD is 120 gigs), MP3 but it can also backup your files using award wining software to backup your files and save them should your computer crash.&nbsp; Downloading is faster than ever and searching for that ever so hard to find title that we just must have has become easier. &nbsp; Gone are those days that downloading seem to take forever.&nbsp; Some other features that Ares offers are unlimited downloads, over a 100 million titles to choose from, there is a chat feature so that you can talk to others just like yourself, but one of the most important features is there is 24/7 support should you need help. Ares supports Windows XP, Vista, and now Windows 7. Not only can you download but you can also burn your own DVD&#8217;s and CD&#8217;s.&nbsp; There is a online library that will help you keep all of your files organized.&nbsp; Ares also offers both English and Spanish language.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>
<p>All this for free you ask?&nbsp; Must be a catch.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">Download Ares</a> and give it a try.&nbsp; You have nothing to lose, but much to gain. Free movies, songs, games, software, free 24/7 support, a library that organizes your files, a system that backups your files, a chat room, DVD/CD burning capability. &nbsp; Works with the newest software, Windows 7 and really fast downloading speeds. Did I forget to mention that it was spyware/adware free?&nbsp; Join the now 30 million users that are using Ares and are enjoying a much simpler life.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/simplify-your-downloading-with-ares/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Dating Online Services - The In And Out Of Dating Online</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/dating-online-services-the-in-and-out-of-dating-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/dating-online-services-the-in-and-out-of-dating-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/dating-online-services-the-in-and-out-of-dating-online/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Web dating services are hitting the jackpot nowadays. While other web business are floundering, online dating services have a highly regarded increase in number of users and clients. There are rather more than seven hundred online dating services in the U. S. alone and new sites are arising weekly. This phenomenon might be partly attributed [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Web dating services are hitting the jackpot nowadays. While other web business are floundering, online dating services have a highly regarded increase in number of users and clients. There are rather more than seven hundred online dating services in the U. S. alone and new sites are arising weekly. This phenomenon might be partly attributed to the indisputable fact that more singles are getting online because of the accessibility of internet. And they&#8217;re looking to the Net for answers to their isolation issues.Single adults nowadays are typically juggling 2 roles a day hardly having time to socialize with folks there age. Suffice it to say, web dating services provide numerous answers to today&#8217;s single adults dating problems. Taking a little time in selecting could significantly improve your odds of selecting a top quality internet dating services site, one that gives you the very best percentages of finding love on the web. These are the features offered by online dating services: Physical Attraction Matching permits you to select matches that fit your physical ideal.Some online dating services provide members with a comprehensive view of their character weaknesses and strengths. Photograph Studio / Search.This online dating services feature permits you to view a bunch of pictures to find the ones that fit your visible ideal. Best Features. This feature of internet dating services permits you to state your most enticing quality and select matches according to your standards. This online dating services feature allows you to save your favorite matches so that you can find them later on. Video Profiles.Technology is in place on the dating site to let you post video of yourself. These profiles permit you to explain yourself over a video to supply a live illustration of yourself. Live video conferencing is on the way for some dating internet sites. Greeting or messages. This is another internet dating services option to personalize your profile. Voice greetings and messages give others the chance to hear your voice without committing to talk to you. E-mail Notifications (real time).Delivers e-mail notifications real-time when anyone wants to talk with you. It enables you to enter a live discuss session if you are online, not simply from the dating site. Some sites don&#8217;t send the message that you have a flirt or message waiting except at a particular time, so real time updates are an asset to search for. Web chat / Instant Message permit you to discuss using instant messaging windows on the dating site. You can discuss without unveiling your private info. Criminal background investigation this crucial feature screens all members for any past illegal activity. It helps in cutting dating risks for members.</p>
<p>If you want more great <a href="http://www.artofapproaching.com">Meet Women</a> tips, be sure to visit our website and download your free <a href="http://www.artofapproaching.com">How To Meet Women</a> guide at: <a href="http://www.artofapproaching.com">http://www.artofapproaching.com</a></p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/dating-online-services-the-in-and-out-of-dating-online/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Halloween Countdown</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-halloween-countdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-halloween-countdown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-halloween-countdown/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Celebrating All-Hallows-Eve (the night before All Hallows Day) is more commonly known as Halloween today. The Halloween Countdown is a favorite past-time of many people today. Most people choose not to celebrate Halloween for what it was originally meant for, but celebrate it for the fun that is had on Halloween. The&#160;holiday of Halloween has [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Celebrating All-Hallows-Eve (the night before All Hallows Day) is more commonly known as Halloween today. The <a href="http://www.halloween.com/halloween-countdown.php">Halloween Countdown</a> is a favorite past-time of many people today. Most people choose not to celebrate Halloween for what it was originally meant for, but celebrate it for the fun that is had on Halloween. The&nbsp;holiday of Halloween has a much different meaning today than it once was when it was originally created. The concept behind Halloween rarely is even an after-thought for most people that celebrate Halloween. However, there are some people that still celebrate Halloween for what it was originally created for which are the spirits (both good spirits and bad spirits).</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Halloween Countdown was originally used by&nbsp;the people in the sixteenth century to welcome their dead loved ones back into the mortal realm. Often during the welcoming, there were bad spirits that chose to follow the loved ones back to the mortal realm. To ward off the bad spirits, the people dressed in masks and costumes to pretend they were bad spirits as well. They believed that pretending to be a bad spirit would scare away the other bad spirits that were not welcome. This celebration of welcoming home dead loved ones was often celebrated with food, games, drinks and dancing.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Similar Halloween traditions to the sixteenth century Halloween Countdown exists today. During Halloween, there are many parties that are thrown across the country. Dressing up in different costumes and masks is often a part of the party and is expected by each guest in attendance. These parties have a variety of spooky: food, games, dancing, drinks and various scary activities. Halloween is not looked at as a process to welcome back dead loved ones, but it is looked at as a way to bond with others, scare each other and become a different person than what they really are for one night of the year. This is why most people enjoy this holiday because it allows each person to become someone else withoug any criticism.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The scary antics that are a part of many Halloween activities today are anticipated each year. These antics normally are references to&nbsp;the original Halloween rituals from the sixteenth century. The Halloween Countdown usually&nbsp;gets everyone excited for the holiday and gets other people ready to safeguard themselves and loved ones. Some of the scary antics get taken too far and many people end up either hurt or dead on Halloween based on the unsafe practices many choose to ignore to opt-in for a fun time.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-halloween-countdown/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Best Tips For Modelling Jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-best-tips-for-modelling-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-best-tips-for-modelling-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-best-tips-for-modelling-jobs/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll be delighted when you get your first fashion job, as a model &#8211; but the work starts well before the photographer clicks the shutter.
Getting your first modelling job is a real thrill, and you&#8217;ll want to be sure that you create the right impression with the photographer, the art director and any representative of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You&rsquo;ll be delighted when you get your first <a href="http://www.hound.com/gjsearchresult.php?q=fashion&amp;l=&amp;country=&amp;js_radius=0&amp;js_fromage=" target="_blank">fashion job</a>, as a model &ndash; but the work starts well before the photographer clicks the shutter.</p>
<p>Getting your first modelling job is a real thrill, and you&rsquo;ll want to be sure that you create the right impression with the photographer, the art director and any representative of the company and agency that you&rsquo;re working for. After all, if you work well with these people, they&rsquo;re more likely to remember you in the future and perhaps book you for other jobs.</p>
<p>Like most jobs, there are some key tips that will help you further your fashion job or modelling career before you even get in front of the camera:</p>
<p>Make a note of date, time and place Carry a paper or electronic diary, so that when your agency calls with a job you can book it in exactly. If you don&rsquo;t know where the studio or venue is, get directions from your agent. If you turn up at the wrong place, everyone will put a black mark against your name.</p>
<p>Arrive early There&rsquo;s usually a lot to do in preparation for a shoot. If you turn up early, it gives the photographer the opportunity to try out his set-up, and for the make-up and hair stylists to get to work.</p>
<p>Take the right things When your agent calls, make sure you ask if you need to bring anything with you &ndash; clothes or accessories etc. Before you leave home, check that you&rsquo;ve got everything you&rsquo;ve been asked to bring, including your portfolio if required. This will help you to be prepared for the shoot, and not waste time.</p>
<p>No Make-up Unless you&rsquo;ve been told to wear make-up, go without any on. This will save time for the make-up artist at the shoot.</p>
<p>Use dependable transport. If your car breaks down, it will make you late for your appointment. Make sure that your car is regularly serviced and always has enough petrol in the tank to get you to your destination. If you&rsquo;re using public transport, make sure you leave enough time for you to miss a service, take the next one and still get there on time.</p>
<p>Network Even if this is your first modelling job, it pays to chat to all the people there. A friendly, reliable, hard working model is more likely to get work than a late, non-communicative one. Take every opportunity to get to network especially if this is your first job in fashion.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/the-best-tips-for-modelling-jobs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Three Advantages of Having an Assistant</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/three-advantages-of-having-an-assistant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/three-advantages-of-having-an-assistant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/three-advantages-of-having-an-assistant/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can finally get your life in order:
When PDAs started making their way into everyone&#8217;s pockets, people thought their scheduling problems would be solved forever. The problem is that they just don&#8217;t work for everybody, especially those with complex schedules. Having someone track your schedule and make sure you get to where you need to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can finally get your life in order:</p>
<p>When PDAs started making their way into everyone&#8217;s pockets, people thought their scheduling problems would be solved forever. The problem is that they just don&#8217;t work for everybody, especially those with complex schedules. Having someone track your schedule and make sure you get to where you need to be can change your life dramatically. There&#8217;ll be no more fear or worry that something will get missed, because those worries are someone else&#8217;s responsibility.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.orangejobs.nl">technisch personeel</a></p>
<p>You can grow your business and save money:</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re starting up a business you likely have a lot of things to get done in any given day. If you were to hire fulltime staff to pick up your slack and get extra work done you have may have to pay them benefits and high salaries. That can be a lot of money for getting someone to do what you should be doing. With a personal assistant though, you can do the real work yourself and leave the running around to them.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.orangejobs.nl">technisch uitzendbureau</a></p>
<p>You can work from&#8230; anywhere:</p>
<p>It&#8217;s a lousy situation when you can do your job right from your laptop, but have to stick around town so you can handle a few phone calls and the odd brick and mortar tasks that need to be done. With a personal assistant available to do those things for you though, you can take that laptop of yours anywhere in the world. Who needs an office anymore?</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/three-advantages-of-having-an-assistant/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>What You Should Know About Going On A Job Interview</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/what-you-should-know-about-going-on-a-job-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/what-you-should-know-about-going-on-a-job-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/what-you-should-know-about-going-on-a-job-interview/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Job interviews are typically the last stage in the hiring process, used to evaluate the best candidates. Interviews are usually preceded by the evaluation of supplied r&#233;sum&#233;s, selecting a small number of candidates who seem to be the most desirable (shortlisting).
A company seeking to fill a single position will typically interview a handful of candidates [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Job interviews are typically the last stage in the hiring process, used to evaluate the best candidates. Interviews are usually preceded by the evaluation of supplied r&eacute;sum&eacute;s, selecting a small number of candidates who seem to be the most desirable (shortlisting).</p>
<p>A company seeking to fill a single position will typically interview a handful of candidates - perhaps as many as ten if the level of application has been high. While job interviews are considered to be one of the most useful tools for evaluating potential employees, they also demand significant resources from the employer and have been demonstrated to be notoriously unreliable in identifying the optimal person for the job.</p>
<p>Multiple rounds of job interviews may be used where there are many candidates or the job is particularly challenging or desirable; earlier rounds may involve fewer staff from the employers and will typically be much shorter and less in-depth. A common intitial interview form is the phone interview, a job interview conducted over the telephone. This is especially common when the candidates do not live near the employer and has the advantage of keeping costs low for both sides.</p>
<p>Once all candidates have had job interviews, the employer typically selects the most desirable candidate and begins the negotiation of a job offer.</p>
<p>A typical job interview has a single candidate meeting with between one and three persons representing the employer; the potential supervisor of the employee is usually involved in the interview process. A larger interview panel will often have a specialized human resources worker. The meeting can be as short as 15 minutes; job interviews usually last less than two hours. The bulk of the job interview will be the interviewers asking the candidate questions about their history, personality, work style and other relevant factors to the job. The candidate will usually be given a chance to ask any questions at the end of the interview. The primary purpose is to assess the candidate&#8217;s suitability for the job, although the candidate will also be assessing the corporate culture and demands of the job on offer.</p>
<p>Most job interviews are formal; the larger the firm, the more formal and structured the interview will tend to be. Candidates generally dress slightly better than they will be expected to wear to work, with a suit being appropriate for a white-collar job interview, but jeans being appropriate for an interview as a plumber.</p>
<p>In many countries including most of North America, Western Europe and Australasia, employment equity laws forbid discrimination based on a number of classes, such as race, gender, age, and marital status. Asking questions about these protected areas in a <a href="http://www.hound.com/gjbrowsejobs.php" target="_blank">job</a> interview is generally considered discriminatory, and constitutes an illegal hiring practice. Asking questions that touch on these areas, such as &#8220;Are you willing to travel/relocate?&#8221; (possibly affected by marital status) or &#8220;When did you graduate from school?&#8221; (indicative of age) is still usually possible.</p>
<p>There is extant data which puts in question the value of Job Interviews as a tool for selecting employees. Where the aim of a job interview is ostensibily to choose a candidate who will perform well in the job role, other methods of selection provide greater predictive power and often lower costs. Furthermore, given the unstructured approach of most interviews they often have almost no useful predictive power of employee success.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/what-you-should-know-about-going-on-a-job-interview/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>How Jilbabs Can Be Suitable For All Occasions</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/how-jilbabs-can-be-suitable-for-all-occasions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/how-jilbabs-can-be-suitable-for-all-occasions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/how-jilbabs-can-be-suitable-for-all-occasions/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jilbabs are a wonderful blend of fashion and modesty for Muslim sisters. All over the world Muslim women are donning them to ascertain their own identity. They come in a variety of colors with intricate embroideries, laces and trimmings suitable for various events. Even the fabric used in their making can be light and breezy [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jilbabs are a wonderful blend of fashion and modesty for Muslim sisters. All over the world Muslim women are donning them to ascertain their own identity. They come in a variety of colors with intricate embroideries, laces and trimmings suitable for various events. Even the fabric used in their making can be light and breezy cotton apt for hot weather, or smooth and elegant chiffons and silks appropriate for a formal gathering. These graceful articles of clothing are also available in a large range of colors and designs; for day-wear, you can choose lighter shades in beige, off- white, sky blue or olive green, whereas for night-wear, black, chocolate brown or navy blue would be an ideal choice.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.islamicimpressions.co.uk">Jilbabs</a> will not only protect and cover you according to the decorum of Islam; they will also help you establish your femininity and beauty in a trendy manner. You do not have to appear dowdy wearing them as they can be made to vary in their stitching to suit your figure. A slim figure can be adorned with pleats and gathers and kimono-style very loose sleeves, while a heavyset built can be given a sleeker look with a front open garment with panels. Necklines too dictate fashion and form and help in getting the look you prefer; you can definitely choose your own style and get these loosely-fitted outer clothes with bans, Vs or boat neckline.</p>
<p>Simplicity is most appropriate when dressing for work or attending other daily chores; here your selection of <a href="http://www.islamicimpressions.co.uk">jilbabs</a> should be plain ones with simple cuts and in neutral colors; no fancy lace or frill. Wrinkle-free, easy to wash fabric like cotton or denim can be used to make them. Printed fabric too can be used to make daily wear jilbabs; stripes, polka dots, tiger prints can be utilized creatively to produce attractive pieces. When getting ready for a wedding or a party, you can opt for silks and chiffons in colors of your preference. Sequins and stones weaved into elaborate embroidered patterns will make dazzling jilbabs; frills, laces and ribbons can further enhance the beauty of your garment.</p>
<p>Reversible jilbabs also look good and are a handy and useful addition to your wardrobe. The two colors used in making them not only complement each other but also extend your options in wearing them going&nbsp; well with your mood, time of the day and the occasion. Pick up <a href="http://www.islamicimpressions.co.uk">jilbabs</a> that compliment your figure and style, slip into one and you are ready for any occasion.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/how-jilbabs-can-be-suitable-for-all-occasions/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>And when you thought you can get away with taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/and-when-you-thought-you-can-get-away-with-taxes%c2%85/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/and-when-you-thought-you-can-get-away-with-taxes%c2%85/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/and-when-you-thought-you-can-get-away-with-taxes%c2%85/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Everywhere you go, you will get taxed. Be it in the coffee shop,  bookstore, internet cafe shopping mall, etc - almost everywhere (except  for your own toilet)!  I bet you get very frustrated when it&#8217;s that time  of the month wherein you need to sit down and fill in your income [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everywhere you go, you will get taxed. Be it in the coffee shop,  bookstore, internet cafe shopping mall, etc - almost everywhere (except  for your own toilet)!  I bet you get very frustrated when it&#8217;s that time  of the month wherein you need to sit down and fill in your income tax  form.  The government imposes these taxes so that they can maintain  order, cleanliness and avoid any manipulation in terms of the cost of  sold goods. A country without taxes might be ideal but then do you think  people will just shell out money if in case you need to fill potholes  on the road? Or build a bridge to connect two cities? Or construct a new  school or hospital? I doubt.  Aside from those types of taxes, income  taxes are also a must. This is necessary because you are using the  public hospitals built and provided for by the government. Imagine how  can they cure people if they will always be limited with resources? This  is also one of the reasons why <a href="http://www.benefitshelpline.com/Are-unsemployment-benefits-subject-to-income-tax?/Y2010-5-26.htm">unemployment  benefits taxable</a> &ndash; not because the government to have a share from  your crumbs but it is because it wants to still take care of you.  How  about if I end up being unemployed?  Being unemployed do not mean you  will not get sick or you will not be using public facilities right? So I  guess for your question; <a href="http://www.benefitshelpline.com/Are-unsemployment-benefits-subject-to-income-tax?/Y2010-5-26.htm">do  i pay taxes on unemployment</a>? Yes because it is a social  responsibility to do so.  We all need to share responsibilities in terms  of making our country prosper and being unemployed does not count you  out because you are still a citizen of the country where you are in.   Please do not forget to submit your income tax forms to local Internal  Revenue office. Be responsible.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/and-when-you-thought-you-can-get-away-with-taxes%c2%85/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>A site for all your P2P needs, Ares Download</title>
		<link>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/a-site-for-all-your-p2p-needs-ares-download/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/a-site-for-all-your-p2p-needs-ares-download/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News and Society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/a-site-for-all-your-p2p-needs-ares-download/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ares is one of the up-and-coming legal P2P sites on the net today, you can easily get millions of files all from music, to software to movies and so much more.
You can Download Ares at:
http://www.aresdestiny.com/
This site starts out with giving you a direct link to the actual file itself for a quick and easy download [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">Ares</a> is one of the up-and-coming legal P2P sites on the net today, you can easily get millions of files all from music, to software to movies and so much more.</p>
<p>You can <a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">Download Ares</a> at:</p>
<p>http://www.aresdestiny.com/</p>
<p>This site starts out with giving you a direct link to the actual file itself for a quick and easy download and once you install the file onto your computer you will be instantly ready to start downloading all kinds of files from MP3s to software to HD-quality movies to games.</p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.aresdestiny.com">ares free download</a> is 100% free of spyware and adware, so there will be absolutely no worry of getting malware or nasty viruses from ares.</p>
<p>When you are on the home page to download the Ares program, there is a section called Ares Blogger where you can see what others have to say about Ares and you can even write about your own experiences with Ares.</p>
<p>Ares has gotten some quite impressive ratings from some quite impressive sites such as, soft32.com labs as well as from sharewareabc, www.bluesoftware.com and file guru, all these sites gave it a 5 out of 5 star rating.</p>
<p>There are many great features about this software and the program itsel that many P2P aficionados will find quite pleasing, some of these are:</p>
<p>1. Unlimited music downloads</p>
<p>2. DVD quality movie downloads</p>
<p>3. Over a million files</p>
<p>4. Burn your very own DVDs and CDs</p>
<p>5. And, the best one of all, is that instead of having to pay per song on your Ipod, you can fill it up with all your favorite music</p>
<p>Some of the Top Features of Ares are:</p>
<p>1. Super fast downloads</p>
<p>2. A powerful library organizer, organize all your files, no matter what type they are</p>
<p>3. File sharing chatrooms, chat with other Ares users</p>
<p>4. And, 24/7 tech support at your fingertips</p>
<p>Areas is easy to download, easy to install and it is completely safe for your computer as well as 24/7 technical support, super fast downloads, chats and even a blogging site, to let the entire world know how you feel about Areas.</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t forget to share this terrific download with all your friends so that they too can enjoy&nbsp; the Areas experience.</p>
<p>So, go to:</p>
<p>http://www.aresdestiny.com/ and get yours today!</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smudgypixels.com/news-and-society/a-site-for-all-your-p2p-needs-ares-download/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
