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- 841: Tattoo Or Not To Tattoo... The
- ... commonly called, seems to be the latest fashion trend today. Everywhere you look someone else is getting inked, be it could be the college student, the young mom next door, or the executive in his business suit. The history, selection, safety , and care along with some removal methods are not always obvious nor is a non-permanent alternative. All these things and more will be revealed in a few short moments ... reasons for doing your homework when checking out a tattoo artist and/or shop is so important is because there is little or no government regulation or requirements. In fact with the exception of a business license, most states or cities do not require an artist to even have a license. Recently however there have been several bills passed in the senate that will change this. One such bill was passed ... maximum of $1,000.00 and parents could sue for damages if parental consent was not issued(Tattoo1) More recently Assemblywoman Marion Crecco has introduced two new bills to legislature aimed at regulating the tattoo business. Both are long overdue and for the most part reputable salon owners agree with and welcome the change. The first bill will force the salon owners to obtain a license, the second will require ...
- 842: Iowa- An American Portrait
- ... soon began farming the land and found that one family could make a good living on eighty acres. Work was a necessity to Iowans. It gave meaning and pride to life, and farming was a business that could be passed on from generation to generation. Corn soon became the crop of choice to Iowa farmers. They found that it was more resistant to disease than the other crops they were growing ... t the only means of earning a living in Iowa. Saw and lumber mills were abundant along the upper Mississippi River, but the lumber supply being harvested was exhausted quickly, putting the mills out of business. Quaker Oats, a factory in Cedar Rapids, was a prosperous business. It employed hundreds of Iowans, as it still does today. The land of Iowa is great in size and full of life, with green pastures, wetlands, forests, and prairies. Some of the first settlers ...
- 843: HOW TO Buy A Computer (A HOW T
- ... finally, comparison-shop for the best price. First, determine how you will use the new computer system. Will you be buying it primarily for gaming and personal use, or using it as a home-based business system? The fact is, the average home user who needs a general purpose PC (personal computer) to surf the ˇĄInternetˇ¦ and run gaming software differs little from the average workerˇ¦s system in an office ... is someone you know and trust that is knowledgeable in computer lingo and can answer your questions. Another source is from a computer storeowner. They see you as a potential customer, and if the small business owner is satisfactory in helping you make an informed decision, you may represent future sales. Even if you donˇ¦t purchase your system from them, you will always need supplies and upgrades in the future ... After compiling all the information pertinent to your system, you must comparison shop. Retail computer sources are rapidly increasing. They range from large chain stores totally dedicated to computers, such as CompUSA to the small business owner on Main Street. An increasingly popular source is the computer itself, via the Internet. Many computer manufacturers now offer direct to the public sales. Dell„· Computer Corporation and Gateway„· Computers are probably the ...
- 844: Coco Chanel
- ... she were one herself. She would soon prove that she could move above and beyond their capabilities, as she told the New York Journal-American (May 2, 1954), łThere are too many men in this business and they donąt know how to make clothes for women. All this fantastic pinching and puffing. How can a woman wear a dress thatąs cut so she canąt lift up her arm ... more. To compensate for the decline of Biarritząs (home to another Chanel boutique) popularity as a resort town, Coco annexed 27, 29, and 31 on the rue Cambon to compensate for the lack of business (129). She also opened up a new branch in Cannes, the rediscovered Mediterranean playground. Chaneląs habitual costume was a loose jersey cardigan jacket worn over a white shirt and short pleated skirt. Around her ... in 1938, with her output reduced by more than half, she quit designing (Chanel 12). There was also new Italian competition from Schiaparelli and Balenciaga. Although she closed her couture houses, she continued her perfume business at 31 rue Cambon (Current Biography 2). But Chanel had not yet finished what she was here to do: she would still return. In 1953, Chanel personally supervised the redecoration of her New York ...
- 845: Term African Slave Trade
- ... been done by other means? The accounts of Willem Bosman in his book Trading on the Slave Coast, 1700 give a different opinion. The Slave Trade was not motivated by race or origin, but by business. The trade was thought of just as any other business at the time. The same way you would look at the trade of Rum, Sugar or Spices. This is shown by the way a tradesman had to deal with the area King.3 While we ... West Africa were severely underpopulated.4 Most scholars of the subject would agree there was no mention of slaves coming from the interior of the continent until 1669 by Francisco de Lemos Doelho. “The first business of one of our factors [agents] when he comes to Fida [Whydah] is to satisfy the customs of the king and the great men, which amounts to about a hundred pounds in Guinea value, ...
- 846: Facism
- ... devastation of World War I, and the Bolshevik Revolution. Fascism is a philosophy or a system of government the advocates or exercises a dictatorship of the extreme right, typically through the merging of state and business leadership, together with an ideology of aggressive nationalism. Celebrating the nation or the race as an organic community surpassing all other loyalties. This right- wing philosophy will even advocate violent action to maintain this loyalty ... be fashioned around the good of the community or nation. Everyone would work for the benefit of the nation and that is all. Regularly this would take place with the merging of the state and business leadership, with concern only of the nation. In this the nation will also take care of its members if the need should arise. This could be money ,shelter, food, or any other need that might ... and even selling out to international organizations. The drug problem is one of the major areas the group centralizes on. Even though the CIA has taken Noriega out of the drug cartel in Panama the business is still running just as strong due to other members of drug families were put back into power. Most of the people who choose to become part of these groups have several factors influencing ...
- 847: Computer Programming
- ... commercial programs to be used by businesses, in scientific research centers, and in the home. Systems programmers write the complex programs that control the inner-workings of the computer. Application programmers are focused primarily on business, engineering, or science tasks, such as writing a program to direct the guidance system of a missile to its target (Information Finder). A systems programmer maintains the software that controls the operation of the entire ... attend really any college or school because the employers needs vary. All programmers are college graduates and have taken special courses in the programming field. Most employers prefer experience in accounting, inventory control and other business skills. Employers look for people who can think logically and can have patience when doing analytical work(Information Finder). Then entrance salary of a new fresh out of college computer programmer ranges in the area ... is very good and growing fast through the year 2000(Occ. Outlook Handbook 115). Most of the job openings for programmers will probably result from replacement needs. The need for computer programmers will increase as business, government, schools, and scientific organizations seek new applications for computer software and improvements already in use. The computer programming field is not an easy line of work to be successful in nor is it ...
- 848: Negotiate To Close
- ... you have others committed to your product, they will stand behind their own words. A third power is the power of wooing. The sellers ability to woo his client shows the client how much his business is appreciated. In taking the added steps to show the client that you want their business, and not need this business, you will gain power in the negotiation. Another power that can be useful in acquiring your needs in the negotiation process is the power of risk. The willingness to take risks is a very ...
- 849: Foreign Aid
- ... when discussing foreign aid: what kind of foreign aid is being offered. There are three different types of foreign aid: first, there is military foreign aid; second, there is foreign aid for the advancement of business; third, there is emergency foreign aid for food and medicine. Foreign aid to countries can help in many ways. It can be used as a tool in bargaining. For instance a country that has just ... addition, Mexico is a large economy that imports American goods. If the Peso's value were to drop, it would mean less buying power for the Mexican public, and that in itself would hurt American business. Some people would still be against this type of aid, and their argument would be that if money that goes to Mexico was invested in helping small business get started, America would be less dependent on other countries for their goods or services. In this case the nay-sayers were proven wrong because Mexico recently repaid the United States in full, plus ...
- 850: Bill Gate's Biography
- ... people to use computers. The company is committed to a long-term view, reflected in its investment of more than $3 billion on research and development in the current fiscal year. In 1999, Gates wrote Business @ the Speed of Thought, a book that shows how digital processes can solve business problems in fundamentally new ways. Co-authored by Collins Hemingway, the book was published in 25 languages and is available in more than 60 countries. Business @ the Speed of Thought has received wide critical acclaim and was listed on the best-seller lists of the New York Times, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal and Amazon.com. Gates' previous book, ...
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