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- Recession and employment: where does the student stand?
- Recession and employment: where does the student stand?Obama is going to socialize everythingWho needs an education, Obama is going to give you free_heatlh_care. Also, he is going to spread the wealth around so we do not have to work. He is going to tax everyone in the Middle class and...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, tax, welfare, education, tax break, real welfare, Obama, Middle-Class, recession
- Discussion threads 2009-05-22
- One solar company sets positive record
- One solar company sets positive recordCan't complain about thatSolar is a good idea but it requires a massive storage system.Not only nights, but for dark, rainy [or worse] days. Some areas of the world only get a few hours of sunlight every day for months. Other places have...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Schott, positive record, solar company, grid, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- Outsourcing Predictions for 2009
- Outsourcing Predictions for 2009Well, if America crashes the rest of the world will follow suit.We've seen other markets fall in response to America dropping.As for "survival of the fittest", what's the description/meaning to that buzzword? What is "fit"? And would Jesus approve of the tactics used?RE: Outsourcing Predictions...
- Tags: Managed hosting, Taxes, outsourcing, Outsourcing Predictions
- Discussion threads 2008-12-31
- Google.org invests in geothermal
- Google.org invests in geothermal$1 billion is even lesswhen compared to welfare payouts. Chew on that the next time you want to make a political statement.And while you're masticating, figure this one out: If you have to beg for a government handout, your business isn't viableNuclear power, coal and oil PAY...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax, What-If, geothermal energy, tax break, Google.org
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Lawmaker: Cybersecurity firms could get tax breaks
- Lawmaker: Cybersecurity firms could get tax breaksConfusedI'm confused. The title of this article says "Cybersecurity firms could get tax breaks." But in the first paragraph of the article, it alludes to companies that adopt cybersecurity practices.So who's getting the tax break according to this proposal? Cybersecurity developers...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax, tax break
- Discussion threads 2005-09-27
- Tax break boosts Microsoft earnings
- Tax break boosts Microsoft earningsRep and I are going out to celebrate...My rep called and personally thanked me for putting him over the top again this quarter. He called me a few weeks ago and said he was a bit behind on his numbers. Due to some creative accounting, I...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Financial accounting, Operational accounting, Microsoft Windows, tax, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., earnings, Tax Break
- Discussion threads 2005-07-21
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- Don't cry for me Joe Lieberman
- the patriots are rising against the socialist billThe Obamacare is gasping for air while the liberals are preparing to be booted out of the congress in 2010.The real Americans have risen again and upheld the values of the founding fathers against dangerous foreign socialist ideeas.End Socialism Now!Enough with the Commissar's...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Obamacare, patriot, socialist, socialism, reconciliation, Joe Lieberman
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- The really inconvenient truth: real price of our energy
- A different take"Economics and business have a notoriously short-sighted, narrow-minded set of considerations. Haven?t we just re-learned that ancient lesson from the hedge funder corruption and the phoney mortgage miasma?"What lesson did you learn? Did these markets fail or did government intervention in market operations corrupted them? Why are tax...
- Tags: Inconvenient Truth
- Discussion threads 2009-10-17
- Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world
- Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Now the fun starts on health reform
- Tyranny wrapped up in compassionand you're a willing advocate. News flash for you. You won't get to be one of the rulers. Your life will wind up sucking just as badly as everyone else under the new system.A move to Canada is looking better and better every day. nt:-(Health Care...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, province, federal government, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Democrats threaten to grow backbones over health reform
- Good analysis.ntthis bill is DOA!Thanks to the efforts of real Americans in Congress and townhalls, the road to socialism in America has been blocked for now.The liberal plan to take over our healthcare and turn it into an expensive third world healthcare has been foiled, but the real test comes...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Reform, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- The problem with health care is costs and you
- I think my head is going to explode.Is anyone else confused and frustrated about this topic??? Some people are crying "Social Medicine Go Away but don't touch Medicare or Medicaid" Some people are saying "Capitalism should dominate Health care" Other people are blaming the patients for being sick. Other people...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, New Taxes, Ins, Compassion, health care, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- California screenin': Majority of residents oppose big-screen TV ban
- Regulate power, not sizeThey should be regulating the power consumption of TVs, not necessarily their size. Force the companies to make big screen TVs less power hungry and more efficient. Not flat out ban them.TVs should strive to be Energy Star compliant because I'm sure many of them...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, big-screen TV
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- AT&T: No Balls, Just Bull
- Buy a phone without a trackballn/tI like the title......and is so true.My fix to this situation is simple.I just buy the cheapest cell and don't worry about waranties when it is dirt cheap.It is not just saving money, but it is even more reliable and smaller because it is not...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- IT support: Cut the jargon or find another job
- Zack i agree with you to a pointWhat i find missing from your article is the fact that staff customers etc. Can be very rude. I work for a small business about 50 employees total. All but myself and the ceo are female. When the come to me for something...
- Tags: Construction, job, IT_Guy, jargon, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort of
- but Obama's going to pay all my bills!RE: Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort ofDo you remember being a student? The is par for the course. It is about being pro-American, pro-'democractic' system, and respecting the office of the president."How does the President inspire you? What resonated with you from Obama?s...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Taxes, Obama, job, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- An open letter to the RIAA: Illegal file sharing problem solved?
- I think I'll skip......governments collecting and paying royalties. Its called tolling and every business in the world would like to access governments' ability to use force to collect money for them.What would be the outcome of such a scheme? Whenever "artists" (and I use the word loosely given...
- Tags: Taxes, Vertical industries, Free trade, Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, government, file sharing problem, tax, open letter, file-sharing
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Rimini Street ups the support ante: expands international support
- Rimini Street has announced the global expansion of its tax and regulatory compliance services to more than 100 countries, beefing up its expertise in the process with the appointment of Greg Prowe as group vice president, global tax and regulatory strategy and research. From the release: “Greg...
- Tags: SAP AG, Rimini Street, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Shock Horror 'Social Media': Who Will Save/Train the Children?
- Parents with Save / Train, that's what they are there for.for many parents today, this is new to them since the older you get, the less change you want to see. At a younger age, you're more inclined to adapt. Another thing is, more parents are getting home...
- Tags: Save/Train, social media, Horror
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- Court upholds RealDVD injunction; supports outdated laws and Hollywood business model
- RE: Court upholds RealDVD injunction; supports outdated laws and Hollywood Just shows you who the government actually works for.So what's new? [NT].broken systemWe have a broken judicial system that repeatedly favors the rich and the powerful at the expense of the citizens.Judge acknowledges system is brokenNo mavericks in the court,....
- Tags: Strategy, Digital Millenium Copyright Act, business model, agreement, MPAA, DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
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