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Has the U.S. Reached Peak Car?

Small Business Labs

shows that since 2004 Americans have owned fewer cars and light trucks, driven each of those vehicles less and consumed less fuel each year. The study chart below shows mileage driven peaked in 2004/2005 and has declined every year since. .   The most recent study, Has Motorization in the U.S.

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Basis of Estimating Software Development

Small Business CEO

Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes , Richard Stutzke, Addison-Wesley, 2005. Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products , Jim Highsmith, Addison Wesley, 2004. Software Metrics: A Rigorous and Practical Approach, Thord Edition , Norma Fenton and James Bieman. Prentice Hall, 2000.

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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

Ian's Messy Desk

Among the report’s key findings: The proportion of Canadians experiencing high levels of time crunch grew from 16% in 1992 to 20% in 2005. Teenagers 15-17 who had a meal on a typical day with their parents plunged from 64% in 1992 to 35% in 2005. Time spent on social leisure activities dropped from 15% in 1998 to 12% in 2005.

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Could You Telecommute From Italy?

On The Job

And even though he lived in Venice in 2004 to 2005, he says what he did is still possible today. Frangipane says his was a work arrangement that many can emulate. He argues that if you can telecommute five or 25 miles from your office, why can't you telecommute from another part of the world? When I returned to my job in the U.S. ,

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When a client's site cries out for help

Loosely Speaking

Then, there were a number of sites created between 2002 and 2005, built on amassed HTML knowledge and reflecting my earliest flirtation with with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), when no one knew if that “new&# approach would catch on or ever be supported by browsers. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004.

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Foreign Born in the US Workforce

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Trend Towards U.S.   Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004.    Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004.   workers.    Here's a quick summary: 1. 

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 8: Publishing Industry Opportunities

Loosely Speaking

Her book Business Plans to Game Plans is praised by academics and business people alike and is in its 3rd edition (John Wiley & Sons, 2004). Her second book Smart Women Publish was published in 2005. She is the author of two books. She is also a member of the Author’s Guild.

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