Quotes of the Day

The most important sex signal you have to convey is YOU--how you look, how you sound, how you move. [2006] - Leil Lowndes

Vying for a second date can be even harder than asking for the first, especially if the first was a set-up. What to do? Lead with something you learned about the person on the first date. Did she mention that she likes to swing dance? Then ask her to a dance club the gives free lessons. Does he like to bike ride? Then suggest going cycling together on a scenic local bike trail. [2004] - Bonnie Jacobson

Date-scheduling System: 1. Give someone two date options from your calendar. 2. If you have multiple matches that are ready to meet up, ask one, and then wait twenty-four hours before asking our another. 3. If you haven't heard back within twenty-four hours, go ahead and message your next date, but don't give specific times. 4. If you have more than two dates to schedule at once, stay vague with your availability, and email them at the same time so you have room to plan. [2013] - Laurie Davis

Ordinary income like employment, pension and interest income will attract higher marginal rates of tax than dividends and capital gains. Your after-tax results also depend on your province of residence. This illustration highlights marginal tax rates on various income sources in the province of British Columbia, the best province in the country in which to earn dividend income. In some provinces, you can earn well in excess of $30,000 in dividends before paying any tax. If you choose to earn dividends only from your small business corporation, you'll miss maximizing the CPP and RRSP contribution room you'll build by taking a salary. [2020] - Evelyn Jacks

Try the new specialty yogurts such as Activia and DanActive, which guarantee they contain the number of organisms listed on the label (the well-researched B. animalis and L. casei). Eat your yogurt with some prebiotic fiber for maximum benefits. Prebiotics are soluble dietary fibers that stimulate the growth of good bacteria. Look for FOS, XOS, GOS, or inulin among the ingredients. Aged cheeses like cheddar and blue are also rich in good bacteria--usually 3 to 10 million, depending on the length of aging. [2009] - Frances Sheridan Goulart