Group transforming home into dream home while couple is away (The Enid News & Eagle)
While Enid’s Phil and Peggy Templin are on a mission trip, serving the people of Guatemala, the folks back home have a mission of their own. A group of men and women from many different churches are transforming the Templin’s 950-square-foot house into an 1,850-square-foot dream home.
Business ethics takes on greater import amid increasing scams (Centre Daily Times)
Whatever happened to the golden rule of “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”? In the fast-paced, technology-driven, global world we live in, ethics in business has become a serious concern, reduced to “who do you trust?”
Have a Blog? You Win By Reading This Blog Review Contest Entry on Best Blog Design!
Regular visitors to GrowMap are bound to have come across some great ideas in the comments left by Dennis Edell. Hopefully you’ve already visited his main blog DirectSalesWebMarketing. Dennis really knows what he’s doing as he’s come up with a contest that increases the number of subscribers to his blogs and benefits the sponsors donating the prizes while generating suggestions to improve his two new blogs DennisEdell.com and EasyCashContests.com.I have several reasons for participating in Denni
Business owners part 4 (MyCentralJersey.com)
Type of business: Gifts, home decorations and retail shop Location: 2 Mine Brook Road, Bernardsville Spokeswoman: Sharon Markowitz, owner Contact: 908-221-0025 “The challenge is we need to get people to support their local businesses. I have been trying to address that. I put signs in the window to thank people for their support and shopping locally. “Without the support of local residents, we …
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By SETH AUGENSTEIN saugenstein@njherald.com SPARTA — The township could be plunging into the hydroelectric energy business.
GENTRIFYING BRADDOCK - hipster real estate speculator becomes mayor of abandoned Pennsylvania steel town - and makes moves to transform it into an upscale suburb for affluent artists
from the NEW YORK TIMES:Braddock JournalRock Bottom for Decades, but Showing Signs of LifeLisa Kyle for The New York Times The state has deemed Braddock, Pa., a “distressed municipality.” By DAVID STREITFELDPublished: January 31, 2009 BRADDOCK, Pa. — As Americans wonder just how horrible the economy will become, this tiny steel town offers a perverse message of hope: Things cannot possibly get any worse than they are here. Skip to next paragraph Enlarge This Image Lisa Kyle for The New York Tim
FTC Obtains $250,000 Settlement Against Participant in Vending Machine Scheme
1/26/2009 FTC Press Release: The Federal Trade Commission obtained a $250,000 settlement against a participant in a vending machine scheme, concluding its case against the defendants in this operation, all of whom were charged in 2002 as part of the Project Busted Opportunity law enforcement sweep. Project Busted Opportunity targeted various business opportunity and work-at-home schemes that used false earnings claims and other deceptive representations to lure unwary consumers into investing
I’ll Fly Away, O Glory! — Outlaws of the Underground Railroad
Runaway slaves traveling by nightFor Black History Month, February 2009By Mike ElyThroughout the early existence of the United States, slavery was legal. It was honored in the highest offices, in the nation’s pulpits, the courts, and the press. It was defended by troops, police, posses and informants — using extreme violence. And long before there were hopes that it might be ended by a civil war — there were slaves who rose up to rebel and escape. And standing with them was a radical and widely
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