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Poverty in America

Small Business Labs

The reason is the "official" poverty measure was designed in 1963 and defined as three times the "subsistence food budget" for a family of any given size. Because of data limitations, the "subsistence food budget" was based on 1955 data on food consumption. 

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Pre Budget Report: Labour Darling Plays Class War Trump Card

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. While any real and immediate public spending cuts are delayed until at least 2011, so not to disgruntle potential Labour voters, higher earners where hit hardest again. All in all this was not a Pre-Budget Report, the was a Pre-Election Manifesto.

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Getting the Early Bird

Office Dynamics

Now is a perfect opportunity to seriously consider and take positive action in regards to the 18 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence at Red Rock Resort, in Las Vegas, NV, next September 27-30, 2011. The Early Early Bird truly does get the prize: thoughtful planning and positive action toward your 2011 training goals.

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Getting the Early Bird

Office Dynamics

Now is a perfect opportunity to seriously consider and take positive action in regards to the 18 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence at Red Rock Resort, in Las Vegas, NV, next September 27-30, 2011. The Early Early Bird truly does get the prize: thoughtful planning and positive action toward your 2011 training goals.

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Stephanie Hosts Jill Hively: What's for Dinner? 5 Steps to Meal.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Work With Stephanie « My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action | Main | 10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider » Stephanie Hosts Jill Hively: What’s for Dinner? Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog?

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Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/12/15

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. per cent in April 2011 has angered small business owners. Enhance Your Work-Life Balance Have it all your way – family, friends, work and most of all a life! OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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‘Tis the season to rev up the customer service

Service Untitled

Statistics for the 2011 shopping holiday season look a little scary for merchants this year. According to a Price Grabber survey, 45 percent of consumers say they are going to spend less on holiday shopping compared to what they spent in 2010. Luckily 49 percent say they are going to spend the same amount.