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So What's With First Republic Bank?

Bank of America says it will sell First Republic Bank, but BofA assures the public that the purpose of the sale is not to meet the government’s capital requirements. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that in May the government ordered Bank of America to raise $34 billion after it conducted a stress test.

Bank of America says it had raised $40 billion by July. Bank of America is selling First Republic Bank to a group of investors. In the group are First Republic’s management and… Continue

Added by BeauH on November 3, 2009 at 4:45am — No Comments

Great IT service

Like most Ops managers, I’ve come across and dealt with my fair share of IT disasters. I’ve gone the route of hiring an in-house staff, only to realize that it exhausted my budget and half the time I was paying for employees to sit around and wait for a disaster to strike. I’ve also gone the route of hiring an outside company to run my IT support, again only to find that I was being overcharged at every turn and I had no REAL immediate support, more like we were put into a “Queue” and when our… Continue

Added by John Lawrence on October 13, 2009 at 8:27pm — No Comments

Free eBook: Social Network Marketing, 12 Steps for Success

I got this one from a friend last night and read it cover to cover. This should help us all get to the next level in regards to marketing on social networks and social media.

You can download it here:
http://tinyurl.com/ybbbdo9

Added by Brooklyn Young on October 12, 2009 at 3:43pm — No Comments

Affordable Shifting With Packers Movers of Chennai

Packing and moving to new location with bulk of goods is not an easy task. It has to be done with great care and dedication to make the shifting hassle free. Lots of work has to be done like packing, loading, unloading and unpacking to make complete shifting. These entire tasks may look so simple but in reality they are very problematic and chaotic that makes people mentally and physically tired. It is a time consuming process that can only be done by the professional in a systematic way. Well… Continue

Added by rachel on October 12, 2009 at 1:07pm — No Comments

Movers and Packers of Delhi NCR

Moving to new location with bulk of goods to new location is not an easy task. It unfolds many unwanted issues that make people mentally and physically tired. Lots of people often give up the dream of shifting to new location looking at the difficulty of packing and moving of goods. Lots of work has to be done in order to make complete shifting like packing, loading, unloading and unpacking of goods. These entire tasks may look simple, but actually they are full of risks. Even a slight mistake… Continue

Added by rachel on October 12, 2009 at 1:06pm — No Comments

15 Tips To Write MBA Dissertation

After the completion of my graduation degree, I eagerly took admission in MBA thinking that I would do it as I did my graduation. But it was quite wrong when I was assigned to write MBA dissertation. And I realized it that MBA dissertation was the last stumbling block in my way to get MBA degree. I started writing MBA dissertation because I was waiting to get closer and closer to get through MBA and start my professional… Continue

Added by Cliff Richard on October 7, 2009 at 11:15am — No Comments

Free Ebook on Social Networking and Leveraging Social Media

I ran across this free ebook yesterday on social networking and was very impressed by what I learned. The sections on Facebook and Twitter were by far the best.

Here is the location where you can download it from:
http://tinyurl.com/ya2xyqo

Added by Brooklyn Young on October 5, 2009 at 8:43pm — No Comments

How to Get Free Email Mail Marketing that Converts Like Crazy

First... Set Up a Free Account With a Company that is White Listed...

There are many email marketing companies that offer free campaigns, but two stand alone as the best.

1) iContact - Included in their free package is a 31 page white paper that will make even the most novice marketer an email pro. They have a fully integrated survey sytem along with email scheduling capabilities. iContact also… Continue

Added by Brooklyn Young on September 24, 2009 at 5:59pm — No Comments

How to retain employees

From the day businesses has started, retaining employees have been the MOST talked about topic.

I see there are 2 aspect, why employees leave any company, which are as follows:

1) Monetary aspect

2) Monotonous aspect

1) Monetary aspect - everybody works for money, though this is important but still can be manageable if you are able to provide reasonable/fair amount of money to the employees.

2) Monotonous aspect - this is very very important aspect… Continue

Added by Satinder S. Panesar on September 24, 2009 at 12:37pm — No Comments

Opportunities Created by the Great Firewall of China

With the Great Firewall of China blocking Facebook, Westerners are denied an easier path to build their network of business and social contacts in China. That simply raises the value of my activity in italki.com. And with italki's top competition LiveMocha under the constant threat of being blocked off by the Great Firewall, I think I made the right choice in italki.com. LiveMocha's user interface isn't as good as italki's though I noticed they're using Userplane. italki was very popular when… Continue

Added by Zaldy O. Co on September 13, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Inbound call Center service/non voice required

Hello everyone
I own a Call center in Bangladesh which is doing now inbound and outbound services and non voice process. I need some inbound project or non voice process with good and secure payout. If anyone is interested please feel free to mail me at aqchy1971@gmail.com or call me on +8801911261840.

Thanks
Quddus

Added by Abdul Quddus Chowdhury on September 10, 2009 at 7:28pm — No Comments

Inbound Call Center Service/ Non voice Process needed

Hello Everyone
I own a call center in Bangladesh. I need some inbound work or non voice process with good and secure payout.
Thanks
Quddus

Added by Abdul Quddus Chowdhury on September 10, 2009 at 7:12pm — No Comments

What's with 09/09/09?

9/9/09 is upon us. It doesn't mean much – it only means that all three digits enumerating the day, month, and year are all the same number. However, you can't stop people from being superstitious; as 9/9/09 will play to that crowd– you can imagine what 6/6/06 must have done to some people.

The Japanese word for the… Continue

Added by BeauH on September 10, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

Individuals who want to make a difference in other people's lives

I am looking to hire Individuals who have a flair for selling and a zest for life. We run a company called Eduquity Career Technologies Pvt Ltd based out of Bangalore, India. We are pioneers in the assessment business in this country and have done some very interesting work in this space. Those interested in making a career in sales and want to be a part of an incredible team, please write to me at drin.r@eduquity.com

Your experience or back ground does not matter as long as you are… Continue

Added by Dhirendra on September 7, 2009 at 11:21am — No Comments

Cool Huh? pick of the week (chargepod mobile charger) Don't Lose Your Work Like I Did

This weeks Open Office Space Cool Huh? pick is a day late and also the reason for our selection.

Our featured subject for (Friday) Thursday August 27th - the chargepod mobile charger by callpod

Description: The Chargepod by callpod could have come in most handy yesterday when my laptop battery died, erasing all my work.

The Chargepod is a 6-way charging device… Continue

Added by David Gise on August 28, 2009 at 5:33pm — No Comments

CAYON N89

Cayon mobile phone N89 is - Stereo Loud speaker, 64 chord ring tone, MP3 & MP4 player, GPRS & WAP connectivity, disk support function to keep the information storage, FM stereo, play music with earphone ,calendar ,To do list, alarm clock & World Clock, Spotwatchcaller picture, Telephone directories:300groups of contacts ,Messages & Multimedia messaging: 100 SMS, support MMS; can use downloaded MP3 as SMS rings Schedule power on/off: support to start/close under set time Alarm… Continue

Added by cayon Pvt Ltd on August 26, 2009 at 8:25am — No Comments

Parttime jobs to earn money by Zengroup

Surprising chance!!!
Do you have computer at home?
We give you parttime jobs.
Earn Rs.30,000/- per month.
For details contact:09884555566

Added by padma on August 26, 2009 at 2:34am — No Comments

Parttime jobs to earn money by Zengroup

Surprising chance!!!
Do you have computer at home?
We give you parttime jobs.
Earn Rs.30,000/- per month.
For details contact:09884555566

Added by priya on August 26, 2009 at 2:32am — No Comments

US First Family

Many Languages One People

U.S. President Barak Obama Prays

“Lord — Protect my family and me. Forgive me my sins, and help me guard against pride and despair. Give me the wisdom to do what is right and just.

And make me an instrument of your will.”

The past and present intersect the Future.

Motivation, Inspiration, Aspiration, Action.

Dorothy Anderson

Health and Information Technology… Continue

Added by D. Anderson on August 25, 2009 at 2:19pm — No Comments

Elect Andrew Haines for Ohio House District 51

Elect Andrew Haines for the Ohio House of Representatives in the 51st District.

Visit www.hainesforohio.com!

The district covers - Massillon, North Canton, Jackson Township, Plain Township.

Added by Andrew Haines on August 25, 2009 at 2:33am — No Comments