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The Lost Art of Letter WritingThere was a time when other than speaking to a person face-to-face, the mainstay of communication was writing letters. What has happened to our gift to move others with our words? If you recapture the lost art of letter writing, you will find your personal and business relationships blossom. ...continue |
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Altura Capital: Helping the Big Guys See -- and Make a Profit With -- the Little GuysMonika Mantilla, founder, president and CEO of New York-based Altura Capital Group said her company's new information platform allows smaller players in the financial world to gain exposure "that would otherwise take millions of dollars and years of time at zero cost." Ms. Mantilla, enthused by the prospect, emphasized her remarks with a dramatic pause, then exclaimed, "Tell me if that's a good value proposition or not!" ...continue |
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Health Care and Medical Info -- Online PicksThe Web is full of health care-related information. Here are some of the most useful -- or at the very least interesting -- sites. ...continue |
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You've Got Too Much Mail: the Menace in Your InboxIt happened with cigarettes. It happened with red meat. And carbs. And SUVs. And now it's happening with e-mail. According to a growing number of academics, "technologists" and psychologists, our dependence on e-mail -- the need to attend to a constantly beeping inbox -- is creating anxiety in the workplace, adversely affecting the ability to focus, diminishing productivity and threatening family bonds. ...continue |
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Virtual Trade Shows Attracting More InterestSpurred by the expense, hassle and carbon footprint of their real-world counterparts, more companies are taking advantage of virtual trade shows, delivered over the Internet with most of the bells and whistles of the real thing. At this point, the shows are no threat to physical trade fairs, but interest is growing. ...continue |
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Mini Office Makes Management ManageableAn El Paso company has created a new business-management software tool for small or medium companies and has big plans to take the Web-based system national and global. Software Engineering of Texas Inc. has launched what it calls an integrated Internet-based software "environment," which allows a small business to manage all aspects of its operations using just one program. ...continue |
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Google Unveils Reference Tool after Seven-Month TestGoogle Inc. is taking the wraps off an Internet encyclopedia designed to give people a chance to show off -- and profit from -- their expertise on any topic. The service, dubbed "knol" in reference to a unit of knowledge, had been limited to an invitation-only audience of contributors and readers for the past seven months. ...continue |
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Web's Where It's at for NetworkingStep aside Chamber of Commerce. When it comes to networking, the World Wide Web is where it's at. ...continue |
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More U.S. Venture Capital Pours into Clean TechClean technology grew in strength in the United States as increasing amounts of venture capital flowed into the sector in the second quarter of 2008, a new study has shown. ...continue |
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Don't Even Think About Buying a Tie! Seven Cool Gifts For Father's DayFather's Day is Sunday. Having a tough time figuring out what to buy the man in your house? Don't let gift buying and giving be a chore. Sure, homemade paperweights are fine gifts from the younger kids. But now that you are an adult, you have the opportunity to show your guy how much you appreciate him with something really exciting. Here are seven gift ideas that are a little out-of-the-ordinary, but will show him how much you care. ...continue |
