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Los Angeles Schools Welcome Back The Arts

28th September 2009
Los Angeles Schools are seeing a steady increase in arts education as the dual result of a long-term program and recent state funding. The Arts for All program was initiated in 2002 as a 10-year plan to restore arts education to the 80 districts of Los An... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

New social media website offers free job postings and resume views

23rd September 2009
Tallahassee, Fla. – (September 22, 2009) - A new website, inDegree.com, helps employers target graduate degree holders from across the nation to fill positions that require top talent. inDegree connects three separate yet interdependent groups to improv... Read >
Author: inDegree

Is the Amazon Kindle DX the Answer for the Struggling Newspaper Industry?

22nd September 2009
The newspaper industry has taken a big hit recently and is now looking to the Amazon Kindle DX to pull it out of the trenches. As subscriptions hit an all-time low, newspapers have had to make huge budget cuts. For some publications, this means having to ... Read >
Author: Travis

Managing Sticky Situations in the Classroom

22nd September 2009
Fall is in the air and the school doors are about to open. For many, this year offers some unique challenges. Many schools are facing budget cuts and some personnel cuts. These reductions place greater pressure on the people who remain. As demands inc... Read >
Author: Joan Curtis

Thrift Store Marketing Budgets Can Get Million Dollar Looks And Results!

16th September 2009
In today's economy, it's no surprise the Association of National Advertisers surveyed marketers in early 2009, and found that 62% of marketer respondents had actually experienced budget cuts in the first half of the year. After a difficult first half, th... Read >
Author: LauraThornquist

The Museums of San Francisco

07th September 2009
With around 65 museums, it's no wonder that it is quite difficult to narrow down the choices and select the San Francisco museum that you absolutely must visit while vacationing here. The good news is that it is quite possible to narrow down the choices a... Read >
Author: Gerry Lamb

It's Okay to Say "I Don't Know"

03rd September 2009
It's almost a waste of ink to say these are uncertain times. We hear it everyday. No matter what business you are in, you've probably experienced ups and downs lately and your employees are probably asking or at least wondering:• Is my job safe?• Is t... Read >
Author: Marnie Green

Spending Public Service Money Wisely During Downturns

19th August 2009
In the face of global economic hardship, people the world over are re-evaluating their spending practices. From individuals and small businesses to government bodies, financial crises encourage everyone to tighten their belts – and also pay closer a... Read >
Author: Daniel Collins

Community school cuts that students will certainly spot

16th August 2009
Financial plan cuts in the nations public schools means that numerous states are having to find ways to reduce what it spends on public schools in their budgets. I find it weird in a sense because it seems like taxes have amplified at the same time that b... Read >

How many Medical Recruitment Agencies Survive a Recession

13th August 2009
Surviving a recession can be difficult for any company, but it is perhaps an even harder task for a Medical Recruitment Agency. During economic downturn, many individuals find themselves making budget cuts and eliminating unnecessary expenses. Unfortunate... Read >
Author: Medical Recruitment

Education over hiring an SEO firm

13th August 2009
Given the recent state of the economy,a lot of firms are cutting back on staff, budget, and overall expenditure, and with things not looking too bright for the near future, many are asking where else they can make budget cuts and still bring in business. ... Read >
Author: Nick Singh

Pink Slip Proof Your Job

02nd August 2009
We are living in a tough working market, where unemployment rates are creeping up to all time highs. Many people have found their positions cut, companies once strong in the market are now closing their doors; others are beginning to get nervous and their... Read >
Author: Laurie-Ann Murabito, CPCC, ACC

Surprising Salary Trends For 2009

28th July 2009
In the midst of a slumping national economy, ever-increasing gas prices, and a looming election, “uncertain” is perhaps an understatement for the way many companies feel about creating their budgets for the year ahead. Just as unsure are their employe... Read >
Author: esha

California Propositions

26th July 2009
Located in its Western part, California is among the largest states in the USA and has got a flourishing economy. But due to some issues that have remained unsettled over the last few decades often keep the political scenario of California disturbed. Agit... Read >
Author: hampry

School Lanyards Make Great Fund Raising Projects

21st July 2009
With the constant budget cuts in school funding it seems as if nearly every club, sports team, choir, band, and cheerleading squad is searching for some way to raise funds. While this is a great way to teach the children responsibility, it can become dish... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com

Going Green

05th July 2009
Everyone is going green these days, or so it seems. Excluding the obvious environmental advantages, there is a definite financial one for the consumer. When the Conservative Party of Canada took power in 2006, they applied a heavy hand in scrapping mo... Read >
Author: Harold Hotham

Accredited Homeschooling - Does it Matter?

04th July 2009
As more and more schools begin to have contemporary budget cuts, fogeys everywhere are turning to distance learning education for help. Unlike traditional public colleges where school rooms are overcrowded, teachers are not ... Read >
Author: Mike Peterson

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Best Practices for Community Colleges

18th June 2009
When it comes to selecting an enterprise content management (ECM) solution, community colleges often face obstacles that differ from those experienced by other colleges and universities. These might involve geographical distribution of campuses, or a high... Read >
Author: Ian Llado

Online Credit Card Debt Help

18th June 2009
Online Credit Card Debt Help and Resources If you’re in credit card debt, you’ll find numerous online sources and solutions. You can check your credit, find credit offers, research credit counseling services, research debt consolidation loans, apply ... Read >
Author: Justin Narin

Training Is An Investment Not An Expense

15th June 2009
In a recent report by the Australian Institute of Management, 81% of companies said investing in employee development and retention will benefit their organisations in the medium-term. The question is … will they actually commit to the investment? At... Read >
Author: David Kent

San Diego Real Estate | Finding Time to Relax

13th June 2009
San Diego has long been a destination. For young professionals in search of their first home and older retirees ready to settle into a new condo, San Diego is an attractive location and pleasant city. It has a strong economy and educated population. It is... Read >
Author: michael russell

Cutting Trade Show Expenses without Diminishing Your Exhibit Impact

12th June 2009
All too often the marketing department is the first to suffer from budget cuts when a financial crisis strikes. However, it’s important to consider how cutting your marketing budget will really affect your business. Think about which marketing strateg... Read >
Author: ComitSteve

Marketing Your Business Through The Recession

10th June 2009
The global recession has meant cost-cutting measures are affecting the entirety of all businesses. Worldwide, organisations have had to tighten their belts, from the smallest of start-ups to the world's largest global corporations - and, unfortunately, th... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan

Managing the Economic Downturn the Smart Way

10th June 2009
Businesses all across the UK are feeling the bite of the credit crunch, with many having to take drastic steps in order to manage the effects of the downturn. For a lot of companies, this has meant implementing major budget cuts or re-evaluating service... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell

The Importance of Long Term Business Relationships

04th June 2009
The statistics are out there. We all know what is happening in the business world in terms of an economic slowdown, layoffs and businesses closing their doors forever. In fact, unless you have been living on Mars or under a rock it is hard not to know w... Read >
Author: Andrea Wyn

SEO - A Powerful Marketing Weapon In An Economic Downturn

15th May 2009
There's a lot of doom and gloom being preached at the moment and understandably, governments, the business sector and the public at large are nervous. In the business context, the days of lavish spending and excessive marketing budgets appear to be at an ... Read >
Author: Alfitness

Strikes In England Schools Possible After £200m Budget Cuts

17th April 2009
After the government in England announced large budget cuts for this coming year, teaching unions and associations have suggested strikes are possible. A great many people are angry with the government's approach and have proposed strike action in retalia... Read >
Author: daftpunk

Travel Nursing Employment For Bigger And Better Career Opportunities

15th April 2009
Some nurses have decided that working day in and day out at one place can become very routine and dull. These traveling Nurses have sought to enrich their lives as well as those that they treat. Their time and talents are very valuable and worthwhile to t... Read >
Author: 2Deano

Economic Cut Backs Affecting Drug Testing

02nd April 2009
In the past, schools have been pushing to increase alcohol detection drug service testing and urine alcohol testing for students especially in athletics. It was becoming a more standard practice as school officials worked on ways in which they could decre... Read >
Author: Rebecca

Espionage TV series, 24, Goes Carbon Neutral

31st March 2009
According to Fox, their action-drama espionage series, 24, will be the first ‘carbon neutral’ programme on television. The makers of the show, which first aired in 2001, have cut down on the production’s biggest pollutants - fuel used for transpo... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton

UK-based Search Engine: Local Search with Relevance

17th March 2009
Will UK-based search engines score big with searchers and advertisers in Great Britain in this era of cost-cutting? It seems a possibility, given that, advertisers will be looking for greater relevance and return on investment (ROI) in this age of budget ... Read >
Author: Amelia Atkinson

UK-based Search Engine: Local Search with Relevance

17th March 2009
Will UK-based search engines score big with searchers and advertisers in Great Britain in this era of cost-cutting? It seems a possibility, given that, advertisers will be looking for greater relevance and return on investment (ROI) in this age of budget ... Read >
Author: Amelia Atkinson

Why Does the U.S. Tend to Punish Rather Than Rehabilitate?

03rd March 2009
Addiction treatment for non-violent drug offenders has saved taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. Why is prison favored? Over-crowded prisons are a serious problem in the U.S. This country has a higher percentage of its population behind bars th... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

How To Advertise Your Business On A Budget

25th February 2009
With the unemployment rates going up, market ratings going down, and an overall gloomy outlook for the next few months, every business needs to cut costs. We all need to ride out this economic storm and wait for those clearer skies beyond. Hence, the norm... Read >
Author: janice

San Diego Real Estate - A Popular Place to Live

07th February 2009
San Diego has long been a destination. For young professionals in search of their first home and older retirees ready to settle into a new condo, San Diego is an attractive location and pleasant city. It has a strong economy and educated population. It is... Read >
Author: michael russell

Doing Business with Heart

03rd February 2009
In this rough, tough, seemingly heartless, bottom-line oriented world of strategizing for survival through takeovers, layoffs and budget cuts, don’t you love it when you find people who do business with heart? I sure do and so - it has been a long ti... Read >
Author: Jan Bolick

Tips to Propose and Run Marketing Campaigns Successfully

30th January 2009
How important are a company's marketing efforts? How do they differ from an advertising campaign? Quite simply, marketing campaigns are vital to a company's exposure and subsequent success. Brand recognition is often what sets apart those well known co... Read >
Author: auditorcrossing

8 Time-Lasting Tips On Sales Survival During The Economic Downturn

28th January 2009
As sales decline, sales survival has become the topic of discussion in many corporate boardrooms during this economic downturn. However, there are things that sales organizations can do to take advantage of the downturn and position themselves for the fut... Read >
Author: Bob Urichuck

Five Ways to Save on Printing to Get Cheap Business Cards Online

17th January 2009
The economy is down and business is slow. You are probably implementing stricter and stiffer budget cuts to prepare for 2009. Counting the littlest expenses can be difficult. An example of this is business cards. You know they are branding essentials ... Read >
Author: zoe phoenix

Customer Experience in Challenging Economic Times

16th January 2009
It's that time of the year again - budget time. Companies throughout the United States are working on next year's budgets, a challenging endeavor given the uncertainty and negative sentiment surrounding the economy. Individuals in charge of budgets have b... Read >
Author: Lior Arussy

Chocolate Equals Choc-tastic Corporate Christmas Gifts

06th December 2008
Christmas is a time for sharing and it’s no different in the business world. The credit crunch means budget cuts are a common occurrence but don’t let the economic climate put a dampener on corporate gifts. Extravagant and expensive purchases may ... Read >
Author: pmcindoe

How should you handle advertising in a recession?

01st December 2008
Times are tough all over. Small businesses especially are feeling the squeeze as credit dries up, and customers stash their wallets under lock and key. Yeah, times are tough. And when times are tough, one of the first things to happen in the smal... Read >
Author: Donna Williams

From Humble Beginnings

30th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Soaring Eagle Companies LLC I recently had an opportunity to talk with Chris A. Hutcherson about his beginning career. I was surprised to learn that he started as a teacher! I know that Chris A. Hutcherson is a skilled businessman,... Read >

Advantages of Assenting Health Insurance

15th October 2008
As people tend to grow older and turn out to be mature adults, we happen to be more aware with our environment as well as its effects on ourselves along with our well-being. The majority of us wake up with the fact when we hear that there are a lot of asp... Read >
Author: Alien

Some Scary News about Chemicals in Tap Water

13th October 2008
Perhaps you have seen news reports recently about contamination and chemicals in tap water. We must all be concerned about this problem for many reasons. Our water is vital to our health and the health of those we love and care for. Therefore its safety r... Read >
Author: John Sern

How to Maximize Your Grocery Budget

11th September 2008
As the standard cost of living continues to rise, more and more people are finding themselves in need of budget cuts and cheaper alternatives to the everyday expenses that they can't cut out altogether. One of the biggest spending arenas is, without quest... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Customized Athletic Promotional Gifts: School Spirit Ideas for Booster Clubs and Sports Departments

10th September 2008
Customized athletic promotional gifts are fabulous for boosting school spirit and pumping up a crowd for the big game. Booster Clubs and school athletics departments looking for ideas to generate fan support often turn to customized athletic promotional ... Read >
Author: Jenny Schweyer

Extracurricular Art Classes - A New Take On After School Programming

05th September 2008
When we think of extracurricular activities, sports like basketball, baseball, and football usually come to mind. These sports can be excellent outlets for many children, however not all kids are interested in sports. Kids art lessons aren’t usually con... Read >
Author: Christine OKelly

Marketing Idea for Local Government Authorities - Sell Advertising Space on Parking Discs

27th August 2008
Local Government Authorities are by no means immune from budget cuts but one way to make the budget stretch further would be to sell advertising space on parking discs. Many local government authorities in the UK run a parking disc scheme of one kind o... Read >
Author: Paul Whitney

New Threats to Public Safety-What it Means for You

21st July 2008
An interesting and disturbing phenomenon is happening here in Colorado Springs and being replicated across the land in other cities. As you know police resources are funded thru a city budget: equipment, personnel, training-the whole nine yards. Now there... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn

5 Careers that stay strong in a recession

17th July 2008
I believe that here in US we are in one of the worst economic times since the great Depression. Let’s face it the previous recessions were not caused by so many factors as this one is. We have the real estate market crises , the credit crisis, manufactu... Read >
Author: Laura Phillips

Recession proof careers

17th July 2008
I believe that here in US we are in one of the worst economic times since the great Depression. Let’s face it the previous recessions were not caused by so many factors as this one is. We have the real estate market crises , the credit crisis, manufactu... Read >
Author: James Miller

Art and Music Department Budget Cuts, What it Means For Your Child and What You Can Do as a Parent

25th April 2008
You know that when a school is low on funds art and music get sidelined. What is not entirely known is the impact of removing the fine arts from the education of children. 'Champions of Change, the Impact of the Arts on Learning' is the most compre... Read >
Author: Eric Hines

The Five Best Ways Improve Your Organization during a Recession

16th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Jennifer Selby Long Are you feeling the squeeze? With so many companies bracing for a recession, leaders find themselves under pressure to stop investing in organizational improvements. But we all know that acting rashly causes probl... Read >
Author: Jennifer Selby Long

How To Choose The Right Furniture For You

01st April 2008
Long gone are the days when office furniture meant a simple computer desk and a filing cabinet. In this day and age, we have all sorts of technology to accommodate for. There are photocopiers, drafting tables, large networks of workstations, and much more... Read >
Author: classic

Florida Property Tax Reform

27th July 2007
There is a lot going on in Florida right now concerning the issue of property taxes. Recently a new property tax bill was proposed and has been received with mixed emotions by Florida residents. Some think that this new bill looks great and indeed for som... Read >
Author: Calum MacKenzie

Marcellas Reynolds Not Returning to House Calls

23rd July 2007
Marcellas Reynolds, former Big Brother housemate and co-host for House Calls: The Big Brother Talk Show said last week that he will no longer be going back on a daily basis to the said show. In 2006, Reynolds left the live internet show to join former ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Workplace Harassment

27th May 2007
A workplace may be an office, hotel, hospital, school, store, private home or even a factory. It can also be along the street, in a vehicle, airplane or while in a train. Harassment is feeling uncomfortable as a result of someone else’s verbal or physic... Read >
Author: Tom Johny

The "No Problem" Problem

22nd February 2007
I've lost track of the times I've been told in someone's positive or naïve thinking mode, "No problem," only to have the no problem become one. At the time they said it, there might not have been a problem, but they didn't factor in workplace potholes, s... Read >
Author: Nan Russell

Teacher Motivation - Who Teachers The Teachers?

15th February 2007
In these days of budget cuts, classroom overcrowding, and compulsory high-stakes testing, teacher motivation is more and more difficult to sustain. Many teachers decry the lack of control they have over their classroom scheduling due to federally, state,... Read >
Author: Charlie Cory

Avoid the Rising Costs of Sports Gear

27th November 2006
There are many families that spend a great deal of money on sports gear. My family is one of them. It seems that each week there is another trip to the store to buy sports gear for one of my children. Between the children’s school activities and my husb... Read >
Author: Richard Henderson

Proposed Budget for the New York City Schools

17th November 2006
In June 2006, the city announced a proposed operating budget of $14 billion for the New York City schools. Parents and educators are still waiting pessimistically to see the final cut. Though this year's unveiling of the New York City schools budget ... Read >
Author: Patricia Hawke

Art Museums still manage to move the Masses

31st July 2006
With around 65 museums, it's no wonder that it is quite difficult to narrow down the choices and select the San Francisco museum that you absolutely must visit while vacationing here. The good news is that it is quite possible to narrow down the choices a... Read >
Author: Liza Othman

Private Label Water and School Fund Raising

06th June 2006
Like most organizations, schools in the United States are subject to constant budget stress. Important athletic and scholastic programs are subject to budget cuts as demographics change and taxpayers become increasingly budget aware. As a result, schools ... Read >
Author: Jon Stout

Hassles in the Air

11th May 2006
HASSLES IN THE AIRBy Laura Quarantiello 2003 Tiare Publications Group(378 words)Planning some air travel this holiday season? Better bring a book toread. And get to the airport - e-a-r-l-y!Although the airline industry isn't back up to its pre-9/11 passe... Read >
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Deficit Reduction Act Challenged Again in Lawsuit Brought by Rep. Conyers

07th May 2006
FINAL Informal Article 05/04/06 Deficit Reduction Act Challenged Again in Lawsuit Brought by Rep. Conyers In a move that once again challenges the constitutionality of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, S. 1932, Rep. John Conyers Jr. on April 28 ... Read >
Author: Jeff Mictabor

Fundraising Planning - A Vital Key to Nonprofit Success

15th March 2006
As a professional grant writer and consultant, I am often amazed at how few nonprofit organizations actually have a fund development plan beyond a vague idea of applying for a few grants and sending out an annual appeal letter. Recognizing that lack of... Read >
Author: Ken Goldstein