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Top 10 Amazing College Finance Stats

Small Business Labs

Student loans exceed both auto loans and credit cards, making student loan debt the largest form of consumer debt after mortgages. million in 2005. The average student loan balance is $24,301 , up from $15,651 in 2005.  Our university system is so broken. million Americans have student loan debt, up from 23.3

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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It is not illegal for an information technology firm and a janitorial services company to form a partnership, but how many opportunities will that create?” If money will change hands, a system needs to be defined. Make sure the two entities easily fit together to better serve the customer. Be specific.

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Let It Go or Risk Freezing Your Business to Death

Tips From T. Marie

They were things that had my business frozen in place, unable to move forward and grow in some way, shape or form. in 2005, its fine as it is.” For others, it’s clinging to paper filing systems, trying to do everything themselves and refusing to adopt new technology in their businesses at all.

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What is Computational Anthropology?

Small Business Labs

This data shows the ebb and flow of the daily commute in and out of cities, the pattern of travel around the world and even how disease can spread through cities via their transport systems.   We use ethnography on a regular basis and most large corporations use some form of ethnographic research.

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Environmentally Friendly Powered Access Equipment

Eco-Office Gals

Powered access vehicles have also come a long way since its humble beginning in the cherry fields, with innovations being made in the safety, accessibility and ecological sustainability of the many elevating platforms systems. What is it good for?

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Presidential Environmental Track Record and Positions 2012

Eco-Office Gals

Obama also formed the Partnership for Sustainable Communities to bring together federal agencies to help communities nationwide improve access to affordable housing and increase low cost transportation options while protecting the environment.

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Green Gift Giving: Soda Stream Review & Giveaway!

Eco-Office Gals

The more the system is used on a daily basis, the more CO 2 footprint the user actively saves. Because SodaStream uses water straight from the tap, the system makes traditional store-bought beverage bottles obsolete. Using your own home carbonation system means: Less packaging waste from cans and bottles. Also, an estimated 4.7

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