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June 27, 2008 News and Trends

Building Global Bonds One Customer at a Time

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:21:09 PDT
The relationship between you and your overseas customer shouldn’t end when a sale is made. If anything, it requires more attention. Once you’ve completed the initial export transaction, you must expect to provide a broad spectrum of “complimentary” services in order to encourage repeat business. In this article we’ll talk about the kind of follow-up “care and feeding” of customers that will keep them coming back. A customer in Ireland with whom I’ve been dealing for about 5 years recently em

Arghandab: Did ANA troops "flee"?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:55:02 PDT
On CBC Newsworld today the CBC's reporter, Paul Hunter, said "About half the Afghans turned and fled, so there's clearly some work to be done see box at right in link below]." But now he's rather changed the words he uses in print--see bolded bit below. Canadian and Afghan troops moved into the forests and orchards surrounding the city of Kandahar on Wednesday, battling with Taliban fighters who infiltrated the area, officials said. At least two Afghan soldiers were killed in the hour-long fir

Mining and energy defy trends - The Australian


Mining and energy defy trends
The Australian, Australia - 1 hour ago
NO matter which way you look at it, mining and energy companies have again been the stand-out performers on the stock exchange in the past financial year, ...


New Solar Power Projects on U.S. Public Lands Placed on Hold

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:21:06 PDT
After the absurd news of the past week revealing in pathetic detail just how far the current U.S. administration has its head in the sand when it comes to pressing environment problems, for some this next bit may just add fuel to the fire.

Family of faggot fans fly the flag

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:03:50 PDT
"The great British faggot is full of flavour and a great belly warmer at this time of year." Link: BBC NEWS | UK | England...

13% - Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (Pew via Yahoo! News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:00:00 PDT
Only 13% of U.S. adults say it’s "very important" for them to be wealthy, ranking this personal priority far behind six others measured in a Pew Social Trends survey; but don’t get Americans wrong -- a majority certainly wouldn’t mind being rich.

Teased, Voluminous Hair: Beauty Trend 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:34:34 PDT
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Jacqui Smith's Iran comments misunderstood claims minister

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:28:28 PDT
Jacqui Smith's Iran comments misunderstood claims minister A Home Office minister has defended his boss against accusations that she does not understand the dangers faced by gay people in Iran.


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