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		<title>The after effects of our Great Recession through the eyes of a small business owner</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naomi Monk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image]Through the eyes of a small business owner in New York&#8217;s Upper East Side, she sees, first hand, the recession&#8217;s impact on an unlikely American neighborhood.
The video, produced by Frontline, is called Close To Home.  The program aired on PBS October 28, 2009.
The cameras are set up in a hair salon that Deborah Boles, as the owner and sole hairdresser, started in 1985.
In such an intimate space Deborah has come to know well the surprisingly diverse clientele &#8212; from athletic trainers and housewives to high-end bankers, actors and opera ...


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		<title>What Happened To Bank Reform?  Will a Depression Still Be In Our Future?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naomi Monk</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[bill moyers journal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[Image]A year has gone by since the economic calamity swept over the world
Washington promised to reform the banking system to prevent another financial calamity from happening.
Has Wall Street Really Changed?

This question is answered in an insightful and indepth interview with the former International Monetary Fund chief economist Simon Johnson and Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) on a recent episode of Bill Moyer&#8217;s Journal on PBS.
In a nutshell - nothing much has changed&#8230;
Wall Street still has Washington tucked neatly in their back pocket&#8230;
Johnson predicts a Depression has just been delayed by 5, 6, ...


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		<title>LinkedIn Answers Can Help You Find New Clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naomi Monk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image]Business owner, Maria Marsala, shares her tips on using LinkedIn Answers to find new customers and clients in the shortest amount of time.
If your ideal clients are on LinkedIn, then you want to be there, too. So create a keyword driven profile on LinkedIn for yourself. Complete every area possible, take a look at the apps (applications/programs) you might want to add, and you’re done… right?
Wrong.
One of the best ways to dip your feet into a community of new business owners and executives, like LinkedIn, is to ask or answer ...


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		<title>Why the Bull Market Looks Very Fishy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naomi Monk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image]The S&#038;P 500 is up almost 60% since March. The Dow just had its best quarter since ’98.
I smell fish.  Why?
Reason #1: 
Corporate earnings are missing. P/E ratios are rising far above the corporate earnings that support them. This puts the market 35% overvalued, on a cyclically adjusted P/E basis, says Smithers &#038; Co. And if you look at it in terms of its “q” ratio – a comparison of capitalization to replacement costs – the S&#038;P is even more overvalued. As for emerging markets – “they’re off the ...


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		<title>Not 2 in 2,000 Businesses Ever Take Advantage of This Incredibly Easy Profit-Builder</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naomi Monk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image] Q&#038;A with America&#8217;s most expensive business consultant, Jay Abraham. Part I
Would you like to magically know what would be the highest price you could charge for your product or service and have people lined up to do business with you? 
Would you like to know what headlines on your ads would attract the most readers?  What sales pitches you make over the phone would have the most impact?

Or what messages in your literature would persuade the most people that you are the company to turn to?  Would ...


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