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  • Barry Bonds- Who's Your Daddy? - To real baseball fans, Babe Ruth is the greatest home run hitter of all time. When he hit 60 home runs in 1927, he hit more home runs than any of the other (7) American League TEAMS. When Bonds hit 73 homers in 2001, every team in the National League out-homered him. Of course they did, it's simply not human for one player to out-homer an entire league.
  • Barry Bonds-Who's Your Daddy? - To real baseball fans, Babe Ruth is the greatest home run hitter of all time. When he hit 60 home runs in 1927, he hit more home runs than any of the other (7) American League TEAMS. When Bonds hit 73 homers in 2001, every team in the National League out-homered him. Of course they did, it's simply not human for one player to out-homer an entire league. Statistics Through 8/23/07( Projected HR'S Per Aaron's At Bats) Name---Homers----- At Bats---- HR per AB------ Slugging Ave------- HRs Projected--------------------------- Aaron-----755-------- 12364--------6.1% -------------.555----------------------- 755----------------------- Bonds---- 760--------- 9,801-------- 7.7 ---------------.608-----------------------909--------------------- Ruth----- 714-----------8398--------8.5---------------.690-----------------------1051---------------------- Mays---- 660--------- 10,881-------- 6.0----------------.
  • Barry Bonds, Babe Ruth, & Ted Williams - Who are the best three hitters in the history of major league baseball? There are a few important things to consider. The first is peak performance. How great was a hitter during his peak seasons? The second is longevity, or career performance. How long was a hitter great? And the third is era. What was the hitter's competition like? Were his stats inflated or deflated based on circumstances beyond his control? When taking into account each of these criteria I've come up with the following list of the three greatest hitters in the history of major league baseball. It is important to note when reading this that I am not considering defensive skill when compiling this list. It's entirely about hitting.
  • There's A New Homerun King, And His Name Is Barry Bonds - Take yourself back to April 1974, 10 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act and exactly six years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Baseball - Barry Bonds Is a Whole Lot More Than Just a Home Run Hitter and Record Setter - Part 2 - Copyright © 2007 Ed Bagley A day prior to Tom Glavine's historic 300th career victory, Barry Bonds hit his 755th homer to tie Hank Aaron's career mark, and Alex Rodriguez became the youngest player in major league history to hit his 500th homer. Bonds' record-tying Jimmy Jack (homer) was a 382-foot opposite field smash off San Diego Padre pitcher Clay Hensley in an away game. When Bonds tied Hank Aaron with 755 homers, he had played in 343 less games than Aaron and had 2,596 less at bats.
  • Baseball - Tom Glavine, Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez and Craig Biggio All Reach Milestones - Part 1 - Copyright © 2007 Ed Bagley It has been a year of milestones for Major League Baseball. From Tom Glavine to Barry Bonds to Alex Rodriguez to Craig Biggio the records have been piling up like poker chips in a major tournament. Tom Glavine of the New York Mets has arguably the most prestigious record so far, notching his 300th career win on August 5, 2007 with an 8-3 victory over Lou Piniella's Chicago Cubs in an away game at Wrigley Field. The historic win was Glavine's 10th this year against 6 losses.
  • Are Savings Bonds Still Viable? - Let’s be honest with ourselves, saving bonds are not as risky or as exciting as stocks, but, isn’t that basically the point?
  • Dave Barry: Diplomat - "I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties.
  • What Are Bonds? - Bonds are completely different than stocks. Stock is a certificate thatt proves ownership of a piece of a business. A bond is a debt security. This means that a bond is like an I.O.U.. Bonds are purchased so that the purchase money is loaned to a government, corporation, municipality, federal agency, or any other entity.

  • Stocks Bonds Investing-Which Is Better? - Many investors are looking into stocks and bonds investing for their financial needs. So which is better-stock or bonds for investing? When it comes to this form of investment, it is really all about your personality and individual needs. First of all, bonds are almost always a safe investment, at least when you do so with a reputable company that is making good money. When you take out a bond, you are essentially lending money to the company, in exchange for getting your money back with interest at a certain date.
  • Understanding How Bonds Work - Before investing in bonds, you must understand some things about bonds. Understanding what kind of bonds to purchase, what maturity date to purchase, is necessary before you begin to invest in them. Par value, maturity date and coupon rate. These three characteristics of a bond are the most important things to consider before purchasing a bond.
  • Stocks Vs Bonds: Should You Put Your Money Into Stocks Or Bonds? - So what is the difference between stocks vs. bonds? People today are interested to know what the better method of investing is. Trust be told, many believe that bonds are better because they are a safer investment, as you are virtually assured of achieving a positive return on your investment. Here is a brief explanation of a bond. The company you hold a bond in has issued you a bond in exchange for your money over a certain time.
  • Are You Missing The Point Of Bond Investing? - If you take a look at any successful portfolio, you will see a mix of stocks and bonds. While perhaps not as sexy as their equity counterparts, the value and importance of bonds is often overlooked by the rags to riches or in many cases, the riches back to rags story of stocks.
  • Why Are Stock Funds Riskier Than Bond Funds - One bit of conventional investing wisdom is that stock mutual funds have much more risk than bond funds. In this article we take a look at how stocks and bonds will have differing risks. We will also look at how much we should invest in stock funds vs bond funds. Stock represent a partial ownership in a business. But bonds are set up more like a loan to that business. Upon examining a typical bond issue, if you ignore the risk that the issuing company might go bankrupt at some point, you find that you know precisely how much money you will receive back and when you will receive it. Take this case as an example, if you bought a bond with a 6% yield on that bond, it will probably be paid as a 3% dividend every twice a year.
  • Stocks, Bonds, & Mutual Funds - When it comes to investing your money for retirement, mutual funds are, more times than not, the way to go. If you have read a number of personal finance articles, you might notice that writers continually talk about these funds.
  • Aluminum Tubes In Sports And Recreation - Pete Sampras, Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods, Barry Bonds are great sportsmen who have one thing in common among themselves. They have excelled in their sport of choice and have achieved greatness. Almost all of the equipment they used at one time or another during their rise to fame and fortune have been made out of or contain aluminum tubes! Sports and recreation are two areas where the use of aluminum tubes has made great inroads in the manufacturing process of equipment.
  • The Biggest Common Myth and Misconception of Success - The number one common myth and misconception of how a person becomes wealthy and successful is that, somehow luck played some part in the process. I am here to tell you right now, do not wait for lady luck to sprinkle her magic dust across your curly locks, or before you, on the hallowed ground you walk.
  • Saving For College: What Every Family Should Know - Higher learning doesn’t come cheap, and many families struggle to pay for the annual tuition costs necessary for their children’s education.
  • National Savings - The Right Option For You? - When we deal with new clients, we encounter Premium Bonds frequently, but it's not very often that we see the many other products offered by National Savings and Investments (NS&I). Some NS&I returns are currently looking quite attractive, and so it is worth perhaps looking at two such investments, Premium Bonds and Savings Certificates. The purpose for NS&I offering savings accounts and bonds is to raise money for the government. The various offerings range from tax free to taxable, and of course are safe havens for your cash as they are backed by the UK Government. Around a quarter of all the money invested in NS&I is held in Premium Bonds.
  • Spring Time Care for Your Skin - As Spring is about to be spring on us, this is the time of year when one starts looking in the mirror and seeing dull, dry winter-time skin. What will rejuvenate your skin at this change of season? While the answers aren't the same for everyone, I can tell you there are three truly effective things that you can do to improve your skin's condition - and doing these things with the start of each new season can really establish a routine easily. First and foremost, start with Microdermabrasion. This is very easy and effective treatment - and is affordable to do on a regular basis. Quite frankly, this should be a regular treatment as it consistently results in better skin with no downtime.
  • Structural Rhinoplasty - Rhinoplasty (nose surgery) is one of the most requested cosmetic procedures in plastic surgery. The prominence of the nose makes the need for any rhinoplasty surgery to be very precise. Good results in rhinoplasty are dependent upon an understanding of the complex anatomy that makes up the nose.
  • Investing Saving Finance Money-make A Fortune With Your Investments - Investing and saving finance money is not easy and it is difficult sometimes to save the capital money. Herein lies the need to work with a knowledgeable investment professional that can help you plan and implement investment strategies designed to achieve your financial goals.
  • How To Plan For Your Future - Whether you are saving for retirement, a dream home, your child's college education or other life changing event, it's important that you plan for it accordingly. This means saving money so that you will have the things that you need, while hopefully being able to enjoy some of the things that you want.
  • San Francisco Giants Baseball Tickets Available - Based in San Francisco, California-- The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the National League West Division. The Giants hold the record for winning the most games of any team in the history of organized sports. The Giants also holds the record for the most members in the hall of fame. They are also known for their intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Important moment and accomplishments: The team won its first National League pennant in 1888. They also tasted victory over St. Louis Browns in an early incarnation of the World Series.
  • The Fundamentals Of Mortgage Rates - What makes mortgage rates fluctuate? They are talked about so often that you would think this is common knowledge. But the simple truth of the matter is, most people do not even know how these rates work! Among the many entities that people think are the cause of their movement are the Fed, the economy, inflation, the President, etc., etc. The real answer is that rates are moved by a number of factors, one of them being, well, you! The Money Tree Money for mortgages comes from a variety of different sources.
  • Discount Plastic Surgery Overseas - A disturbing trend in plastic surgery over the past few years has been the solicitation of patients for lower rate surgery overseas.
  • 5 Signs That You Have Met the "Right One" - Today's dating tips for men and women are designed to help you know when you have found the right Motivated to Marry™ partner. Let's say that Nancy is 38 and has been dating Barry for a year now and is wondering if he is the one for her. She would like to be married with a family and is starting to think about if she should break up with Barry. My advice is that if she isn't sure, then it is not right.
  • The Way Things Used To Be, Marble Season - A new guy by the name of Barry Bogardus had moved into the neighborhood and he and his friend Kenny Nails would come round, hands in the pockets of their camel's hair overcoats, sneering at us and making fun of the way we looked or dressed. They were especially critical of Cedric. "Tell your shoes to have a party and invite your pants down," they’d say, or they'd call him 'Seedric,' which they thought was particularly hilarious.
  • At the Copa: Life Lessons from Spinning with Barry Manilow - I was taking a home study course recently, and one of the exercises said to write down 101 things I would like to do before I die. In my first attempt, I struggled to come up with 19!
  • Investments in property verses investments in other business - Ever since man has been earning money, he has been looking to invest his hard earned money in the right and most profitable channels. Investments have been on the minds of people since we can remember. Formidable investment options have competed with each other with shares, bonds and property leading the show. Of the three, property has always held the upper hand when it comes to a safe and sound investment option. Yet, despite all its risks, shares continue to find its own league of followers. If you are a new entrant into the investment market, you need to have a deep understanding of all the investment options in order to invest rightly. The smart investor is the one who spots the best investment option miles away.
  • So You Want Hair Extensions? - It can easily be said that hair extensions are quickly becoming a part of everyday hairdressing and they are certainly not just limited to the celebrities anymore. This is in fact very lucky for us as hair extensions mean that you are no longer limited with an existing style and you can continually change your style as extensions give you the option of adding not only length but volume, colour and texture too as well as giving you instant natural looking curls. They are now available in pretty much any colour or texture that you could ever want or need. They will dramatically transform your look within hours and as they are available in such a wide range of colours, meaning matching your hair extensions to your natural hair colour has never been easier.
  • Poker For Dummies DVD With Chris Moneymaker: An Unbiased View - There are different kinds of instructional books, which are very popular among the novices. These instructional books help the users to get through the different pros and cons of the casino card games. However, the most popular instructional casino book series is ‘For Dummies’ Series. Nowadays, the users can find this book in the form of DVD. The book is very easy to follow, and the programs and the fundamental rules, which are discussed in this book, are very interesting to read. If the users follow through the strategies, they can very easily get to know about the hottest casino games and particularly, about the different card games. This book can be used by anyone, who is interested in the card games.
  • Investing In Bonds Versus Forex - Investing in bonds and the savings bank is safe as we will see. But if you are adventurous you can make a great deal from Forex.
  • Hair Extensions And Your Natural Hair - The maintenance and the styling of hair extensions are two factors that are surrounded by negative stereotypes. The freedom that you actually get with hair extensions is continually overlooked; you can do a lot more with them in your hair than is realised and the maintenance required isn’t some complex chore but more like how you would treat your natural hair.
  • Oh, No! Got Cat Urine On The Carpet? – Here Is What You Do Now! - Trying to get cat urine out of carpet is for some people in the same category as having a root canal. Yes, it is distressing and it is easy to get angry with the cat. Who wants a smelly house? Cat urine is one of the more challenging odors to remove especially when not using proper cleaning products. When cat urine is allowed to dry in a carpet, amino acids in the urine actually bonds with the fibers of the rug. Salts in the urine form crystals that causes another type of bond with an ionic charge. The longer the urine has been on the rug, the stronger these bonds become. Using a homemade cleaner will not dissolve these bonds, nor does steam cleaning your carpet. Sometimes steam cleaning will make the problem worse.
  • More On The Way Things Used To Be - One day Barry Bogardus picked up a broken marble someone left lying on the street, went round the corner to West End and put it up against the curbstone. "A hundred if you hit it!" he called out. That got everyone's attention. West End was twice the width of 88th so the true amount should have been forty if you hit it, not a hundred.
  • The Advantages Of Diversifying Your Investment Portfolio - Any type of investing is somewhat of a gamble. Unless you are doing strict savings in a savings account (secured with insurance by the federal government up to $100,000 per individual for each institution), or you are buying secured savings bonds that you hold to full maturity, you are not guaranteed that your original principal (the amount of money you originally invested) is going to be protected. That said, those types of investments usually produce a much lower return than do investments such as those you do in the stock market. Yes, of course, your principal is still somewhat at risk, and you can lose money.
  • Why Seek Financial Investment Advice? - If you know more or less all there is to know about investing directly in stocks and shares, or in collective forms of investment, or the management of your investments, or...
  • What I Know And Remember About Baseball - Bat Selection - It would be nice that there was one equation to decide for each of us what the perfect baseball bat would be.
  • How About A Just In Case Line Of Credit - Eastern philosophy says that when divinity creates challenges, it first creates a solution to that problem. Somehow modern financial thought is likewise. There are many financial challenges that one faces, but luckily there are solutions to that problem. For instance, you might go weak and over extend your credit far beyond repair. That is where bankruptcy proceedings can be the way out. Not a pretty way out, but a way out nonetheless.
  • Stock Market Trading Tip - Personal Balanced Stock Portfolios Guard Against Recession - Creating an evenly balanced investment portfolio by dividing assets among such diverse classes as stocks both foreign and domestic, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, cash equivalents, and private equity can help guard against recessions.
  • What You Need To Know About Commodities Trading - If you're looking to get into commodities trading, you should first understand what it means. Commodities are products that are bought, sold and usually not processed. Some examples of commodities are financial investments and agricultural products. Foreign currencies are also in that group. A lot of products that used to trade locally have now expanded into the global market.
  • Facial Balancing through Surgical Implants - The proportion and balance of the nose, chin, cheek, and jawline makes a major contribution toward the eprception of one's facial attractiveness. These prominent (or lack thereof) facial areas can be enhanced by the use of solid facial implants.
  • Finding And Buying Property - You will want to consider that there are a lot of timely investments that you can put your money into. You may think that stocks, bonds, and mutual funds is the way to go to protecting your future, however, you will find that there is real estate as an option as well. Real estate makes the perfect investment. You will be able to make a small investment and then you will be able to sell your investment for a lot more.
  • Injectable Aesthetic Facial Fillers - Sorting Out The Confusion - Up until 2002, only one type of facial line and wrinkle filler was available - injectable collagen derived from cow proteins. While it lasted only a few months, due to its animal origins, it was the only treatment option available.
  • Investment Ideas for Small Investors - You don't have to be made of money to be an investor. There are many investments ideas for small investors that you probably aren't aware of. And these investments can be a lot closer and simpler than you think. One investment idea for small investors is stocks. Now this may come as a surprise since most people think you need to have scads of money to get involved with the stock market. Many stocks, however, do not cost an arm and leg to buy.
  • Baseball and The Steroids Issues - In 5 last years the increasing popularity and the use of the illegal substances like steroids in the principal baseball of league created a public outcry and carried out to the bills of indictment, the arrests and congressional hearings. Some even put the principal baseball of league on the par with the fighting professional because it is now a doped play or extract of the juice and old man, the disks hard by the greats like Ruth and the Aaron hank can easily be broken per few athletes on steroids and to have become without significance. Glance right with the Obligations of Barry for an example. The Obligations of Barry became inserted towards the end of 90s while the new athletes like McGwire and Jose Conseco became more popular for the girdling homeruns.
  • Investing In Forex Or Shares What Should Your Aim Be? - A question that a lot of investors ask is whether they should aim for capital appreciation or a nice dividend. With Forex this question does not arise as capital gain is the main objective.
  • Getting Your Estate Planning Into Order - Estate planning isn't just for the rich and famous. Many people can benefit from estate planning and their loved ones, those who are left behind, will appreciate the fact that you took care of some of the issues before you passed on.
  • How To Deliver Effective Treatment for Arthritis in Dogs & Cats. Little Known Technique! - When our pets get ill with a serious problems such as arthritis, do we quake at the thought of the potential ongoing cost for treament? Here is a way to treat our pets at home which is also very cost effective and drug free. I recently received this email from a client:- "....... my retired racing greyhound who unfortunately is suffering from old racing injuries that we think are causing arthritis. After only one week of use, we have noticed a very positive difference in him. I am a member of the Retired Greyhound Trust and when we next meet I will be promoting this for you, I will forward you any results of the meeting.

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