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The Real Rules Of Retirement For Women (and Men Too!)
Number of words: 3728 - Number of pages: 14.... in 1996, the average Social Security benefit for retired female workers was $7452 a year, ($621 per month) – $143 above the official poverty level of older adults and almost $1,400 less than a minimum-wage income. The fact that so many elderly women rely on Social Security as their only source of income is one of the major reasons why so many elderly women are poor.
Private pensions --the second leg of the retirement stool can provide an important source of income to women. However, only 13 percent of women age 65 and over are currently receiving a pension, and among that small group the .....
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Casinos
Number of words: 749 - Number of pages: 3.... in great
amounts of money annually. Casino Rama in Orillia took in 366.1 million2 last
year and Casino Niagara had revenues of approximately 650.0 million3. Of those
amounts the government will take two to four percent4 for funding programs.
This funding goes towards such areas as agriculture, environment, fisheries, and
aquaculture. If the funding was not from these casinos where would it come from,
and would these mean the each of these areas would also get funding cuts like
other sectors? Since the money is coming from casinos, it is saving the average
tax-payer money also. In the .....
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Chemical Engineer
Number of words: 517 - Number of pages: 2.... must be curious and
persevering" (Finney IV 13). The person must be flexible in order to adapt to
each phase encountered. They must also be ambitious. Honesty is another very
important trait. They must be cooperative since they are a member of a team.
In order to get a job as a chemical engineer, a person should have at
least a Bachelor’s Degree. The degree should be in chemical engineering. The
degree is acquired by four years of study. Subjects studied include engineering,
drawing, chemistry, mathematics, English and speech, computing, economics, and
social studies. The actual s .....
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U.S Investment In Mexico
Number of words: 1293 - Number of pages: 5.... as both import
and export growth exceeded 20 percent. One-fifth of the total trade that occurs
between the United States and Mexico was created in 1994.
One of the major sectors that holds a large promise for the U.S.
manufacturers is that of the automobile industry. The Mexican market for auto
parts is expected to grow by 24 percent from 1994 levels to $16.9 billion in the
year 2000. It is also expected that NAFTA will help increase the U.S. export
share of the Mexican market to around 70 percent by the year 2000. In the long
run, Mexico's location could profit the U.S. industries .....
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Current State Of The U.S. Economy
Number of words: 1645 - Number of pages: 6.... don’t expect this to rise above two for this year. Some are even Considering deflation to be the next step. In 1949 and 1955 were the only two other times that the CPI has declined. Despite this obstacle some believe it is a remote possibility. Jane Bryant Quinn reported the pluses of the deflation. “When labor productivity rises-up 2.4 percent by most recent count-prices can fall by the same amount, with benevolent effects. Under this scenario, wages would probably stay the same or rise a bit. But things cost less, standards of living would improve, borrowers could rep .....
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Succeeding Through Others
Number of words: 3921 - Number of pages: 15.... to effective delegation. First, delegation extends the results from what one person can accomplish to what many people can accomplish. By involving other people through effective delegation, we have the potential to get more things accomplished in our area of control. In addition, we are likely to get new ideas and approaches to solve problems by involving others.
Second, delegation frees up our time to get the most important things accomplished. Many of the tasks that supervisors and managers do can be completed by their employees. By delegating routine and ongoing tasks, managers w .....
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Organization And Benefits In The Workforce
Number of words: 1350 - Number of pages: 5.... strategies for identifying, recruiting, and hiring the best talent available. Develop these individuals in ways that are specific to the needs of their individual firms, encourage them to generate new ideas while familiarizing them with the company strategies, invite information sharing, and rewarding collaboration and team work.
The basis on which compensation payments are determined, and the way they are administered, can significantly affect employee productivity and the achievement of organizational goals. Establishing compensation programs require both large and small organizations .....
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Marxism Vs. Capitalism
Number of words: 1152 - Number of pages: 5.... no unemployment. Because the government owns the means of production, it is able to regulate the employment of its citizens. This system also provides equal health care to all, no matter what one’s profession. Marxism recognizes the importance of every life as a part of the work force and provides measures to keep all its citizens healthy. Probably the best component of Marxism is that the economic systems would only do what it saw as best for the society as a whole. The system proposed by Karl Marx places the good of society as a whole as the most important goal of the government. .....
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Why Launch An Advertising Campaign
Number of words: 1518 - Number of pages: 6.... advertise to parents than to the children. For a lot of products
their are a lot of age groups that you need to advertise for and these must be
taken into consideration. We must analyse the different market segments that are
applicable to Pakanawa and investigate how we can exploit these different
market segments. An ad campaign is a very sensible idea because no-one will know
about our products without the use of advertising. This means that we must
concentrate on a good ad campaign so people will know about our products.
Approximate prices are shown below for large scale advertising:
TV .....
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Comparing Employees In America And Their Kenyan Counterparts
Number of words: 1078 - Number of pages: 4.... Corruption is virtually non existent, so it would be a rare thing indeed to hear of an employer bribing government officials. In Kenya, however, it is the exact opposite. For example, the fitting technicians at our muffler factory hardly ever wear any protective clothing, even when welding metal using highly flammable gases. Despite being aware of the risks, they consider it to be 'unmanly' to wear any safety equipment. Their thinking is not much different from other employees all over the country. As a result, many accidents are caused by lack of appropriate safety measures. Sanita .....
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