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So-called "emotional labor" -- tasks like writing holiday cards, scheduling doctor appointments and planning family gatherings -- is too often left to wives, says University of Michigan sociologist Pamela Smock.
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"The delicate shape and pretty pastel colors make it perfect for writing recipe cards, checks to my psychologist (I'm seeing him for a case of the hysterics), and tracking my monthly cycle, " wrote one reviewer.
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To help market yourself and grow your business, get a supply of business cards listing the fields of writing in which you specialize.
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But at least five of the eight senators writing the bill have backed biometric ID cards in the past.
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We do wonder if the process of writing the 3 x 5-inch cards wasn't part of the learning, but this genuinely makes learning more fun, and that's something.
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Taking some powers from the Fed and other bank regulators, this would have broad rule-writing and enforcement powers over mortgages, credit cards and the like.
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Thieves have been known to troll stores, writing down the redemption codes or registration numbers on cards, then registering the cards and draining them of cash.
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The one failure of this model, other than writing that comes from robots wearing fedoras with press cards stuck in them, is that it only mentions a few players.
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Some of the most beautiful things in this show are the shikisi, or poem cards, in which the visual form of Koetsu's writing chimes wonderfully with the loops and eddies of Sotatsu's water, the spikes of his plant stems and the slow blur of his distant mountains.
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Thus, they stand to be lucrative for issuers and relatively inexpensive for consumers, a fact made particularly important given that prepaid cards can provide the exact same services to consumers as regular checking accounts, with the lone exception of physical check writing capabilities.
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