Nyxks Musings

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  • Lies Abusers Tell Their Victims

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    The following is a long list of lies, threats, and insane statements that abusers make in order to keep their victims in line, and in order to keep the blame away from themselves and the abuse cycle going. Note that many of the following do in fact happen — threats of violence are often carried…

  • Ending Abuse In Your Relationship: A Woman’s Roadmap To Empowerment

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    ARE YOU IN A CYCLE OF VIOLENCE? Family violence is not a single act of abuse – it is a cycle of violence.It happens over and over and it follows a typical pattern with three distinct phases. In the TENSION-BUILDING phase, you may feel your partner is going to get angry about something and you…

  • Abuser Red Flag Warnings

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    Jealous of time or resources you give others: Gets angry if you spend ‘too much time’ with friends, family, or children. Always insists that it is ‘a bad time’ for you to talk to family/friends on the phone. Feels that resources are wasted if given to children. Gets angry if you do favors for other…

  • Knowledge is good medicine

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    Knowledge is good medicine Diabetes management depends on understanding your medications by Morna Cook BScPh We know that more than two million Canadians have diabetes. We also know that about half of these individuals already had the disease for several years before they were diagnosed, and 20 to 30 percent already have complications affecting their…

  • Ten Considerations When Hiring a Search Engine Optimization Company

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    Ten Considerations When Hiring a Search Engine Optimization Company by Robin Nobles If you’re in the market to hire a search engine optimization company, you probably feel bombarded with promises of #1 rankings and instant success. But how do you know which claims are important and which to believe, and which are classic snake oil…

  • History of Daylight Savings Time

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    Daylight Saving Time is a change in the standard time of each time zone. Time zones were first used by the railroads in 1883 to standardize their schedules. According to the The Canadian Encyclopedia Plus by McClelland & Stewart Inc., Canada’s “[Sir Sandford] Fleming also played a key role in the development of a worldwide…