Jan 27
Consultations On National HIV/Aids Policy Begin: The Namibian government is drafting its first national policy on HIV/AIDS and hopes to complete it by World AIDS Day on 1 December. At the behest of the government a draft policy was compiled by the AIDS law unit of the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC), an NGO, and discussed last week at a series of workshops with stakeholders from the legal, social and community sectors. "The ministry of health and social services leads the process and the LAC was ...
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Jan 26
There are a myriad of things you must think about when opening any type of business whether it is a small business or a large corporation and one of those is how business law may affect you. Failure to pay attention to business and corporate law can land you in a world of trouble-both legal and financial. The good news is that you do not necessarily need to be a graduate of a fancy business law college or have a business law major to brush up on the basic ideas of small business law and ...
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Jan 25
Managing individual finance is an endeavor that demands care and prudence to be sure that people prioritize their spending budget allocation to daily expenses for instance credits payments and routine expenditures on a person hand and investment portfolio which include stocks, foreseeable future securities, and retirement programs conversely. A superb method to manage own finance is by incorporating a finance program. Even though conventional approaches of managing personal finance are ...
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Jan 24
Would You Rather Be Rich or Famous? This is Not a Trick Question" by Mark Joyner "Champagne wishes and caviar dreams..." Most of us yearn for wealth and fame, and yet secretly believe that those commodities are beyond our reach -- that they are reserved for others, not us. What if I told you that most of the rich and famous people in the world became rich and famous simply because they knew how to ethically influence the media? And what if I told you that if you could learn their publicity ...
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Jan 23
Hi, Mark Crisp Enjoy your long weekend. I am about to take a few days vacation my-self. Everyone seems to be worrying about what direction the stock market is going....in a word DON'T. Don't even concern your-self with the day to day "noise" There's absolutely nothing we can do about where the stock market is going to go..so don't waste your time on it. What-ever you do simply follow price and volume. ESPECIALLY volume. That's the ONLY indicator you need. Don't do what people "say" follow that ...
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Jan 22
There are three words which often bother me. " I remember when....." When my peers and friends use them, I always feel like telling them to switch gears and think about today and tomorrow, not yesterday. They seldom comply. Now, having been invited to write about how the ad agency business has changed since I was in it on a day-to-day basis, I suppose I have to "remember when." If you remember when Channel 10 did a live, (LIVE!) daily, (DAILY!) Network (NETWORK!) show, you're probably as old ...
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Jan 21
Where CIOs Can Make the Biggest Impact? [1020] Publishing Guidelines: You may publish my article in your newsletter, on your website or in your print publication provided you include the resource box at the end. Notification would be appreciated but is not required. By S. Maurer What is the aspect of the role where CIOs can make the biggest impact? What can we do to make that impact? In Change Management, you have to identify a compelling need to change. Do you have an organization that will ...
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Jan 20
Google News can be entertaining (http://news.google.com/). Late August 2004 headlines show that at least some USA government experts understand the difference between "good" and "bad" sugars. However, they stopped short of telling us to limit refined sugar intake, in updated dietary guidelines for 2005. Could this reluctance to state the obvious be signs that commercial interests are taken seriously by the Feds? News articles said that 7 of the 13 panel members have financial interests in the ...
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Jan 19
Personal asset preventive maintenance software exists to help people manage and maximize the value of their assets. Common types of personal asset preventive maintenance software deal with taxes and investments. Software that manages other types of personal assets, such as property, is also available. Personal tax software can help users avoid overpaying taxes while also streamlining the tax-paying process. Some advantages include information about available tax deductions and the option ...
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Jan 18
Data is power. In the age of IT we've all heard this truism before. All business relies on data in some form. The sole trader shoe shop on the high street in a small town makes business decisions based upon their data all the time, but it is more likely that this data is easily collected and translated without the use of computers or databases. For example, if the stock room is heavy on a particular style of shoe but another style has sold out, it's easy for the business owner to know after a ...
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