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How I Learned Everything I Need to Know About Creating a Good “Perception” By Living In My Car

How I Learned Everything I Need to Know About Creating a Good “Perception” By Living In My Car

Mick Meaney September 20, 2010 3

Guest Post by Richard Harmer Brady Media Group First and foremost I no longer live in my car! With that said, you are more than welcome to send money so that NEVER happens to

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Lessons from a Fortune 500 Company

Lessons from a Fortune 500 Company

Mick Meaney September 17, 2010 1

It’s Not Always What You See! Sometimes it’s the HOW and What You Don’t See!! Guest Post by Richard Harmer Brady Media Group So anyway, I was in the shower and thought about something.

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Why Business Owners Should Turn Business Sense into Common Sense

Why Business Owners Should Turn Business Sense into Common Sense

Mick Meaney September 16, 2010 1

Guest Post by Richard Harmer Brady Media Group Over the past 7-8 years I’ve worked in marketing and brand development for myself and currently I’m a partner and Brand Strategist for Brady Media Group.

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The United States of Stagnation

The United States of Stagnation

Mick Meaney September 16, 2010 1

Guest Post by Richard Harmer Brady Media Group America is being held back by RED TAPE, not creators or innovators!! We have LOTS of those! Too bad the best of the creators and inventors

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Facebook Usage Overtakes Google

Facebook Usage Overtakes Google

Mick Meaney September 12, 2010 4

New data from researchers at comScore Inc shows that web surfers are spending more time on Facebook and less on Google, for the first time. The data shows that people are spending about 9.9

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BP Increased Internet Marketing To $3 Million A Month

BP Increased Internet Marketing To $3 Million A Month

Mick Meaney September 6, 2010 1

As part of a damage control campaign, BP upped its spending on Internet marketing from $57,000 a month to almost $3 million, buying keywords associated with the oil spill such as “oil spill,” “leak,”

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7 Common Mistakes When Trying To Make Money Online

7 Common Mistakes When Trying To Make Money Online

Mick Meaney September 2, 2010 4

The Internet is full of articles, videos and products that promise to show even the most basic of Internet user how to start a profitable online business. What are discussed less often are the

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Despite U.S. Mortgage Industry Struggles, Some Brokers Are Thriving

Despite U.S. Mortgage Industry Struggles, Some Brokers Are Thriving

Chris August 25, 2010 0

The real estate “meltdown” and the resulting economic downturn over the last few years drastically changed the U.S. mortgage industry. Many mortgage brokerage firms were driven out of business and those that survived are

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5 Tips For an Amazing Cover Letter

5 Tips For an Amazing Cover Letter

tdomf_aaea6 August 19, 2010 0

by Mike Hlatky There are basically five main points to each cover letter written. I am going to go through each one of these points for an in depth analysis of how and where

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Building an email list was never easier

Building an email list was never easier

tdomf_aaea6 August 14, 2010 1

by Kat Bader Email list building was never as easy, now because of mobile advertising. Mobile or cell phone advertising is an untapped and cheap medium you can use to build a big list

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$250 Million Earned Since Michael Jackson’s Death

$250 Million Earned Since Michael Jackson’s Death

Mick Meaney June 22, 2010 1

According to lawyers, in the year since his death, Michael Jackson’s estate has earned more than $250 million. They say that the money is rolling in and the debt he had built up during

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BP chief admits he could lose his job following the oil spill

BP chief admits he could lose his job following the oil spill

Mick Meaney May 14, 2010 2

BP’s chief has admitted he might lose his job over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Tony Hayward, chief executive of BP, said he was under no immediate pressure to leave the

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BP, subcontractors: Spill is the other guy’s fault

BP, subcontractors: Spill is the other guy’s fault

Mick Meaney May 11, 2010 0

By Steve Hargreaves The three oil companies primarily involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill blamed each other Tuesday for the accident last month that left 11 workers dead and oil still spewing

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Oil Rig Companies to Face Questioning

Oil Rig Companies to Face Questioning

Mick Meaney May 11, 2010 0

PBS Executives from the three companies tied to the Gulf Coast oil spill head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Lawmakers from two Senate committees will question officials from BP, Halliburton and Transocean about the

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What Does Does Facebook-McDonalds Deal Mean?

What Does Does Facebook-McDonalds Deal Mean?

Mick Meaney May 10, 2010 1

By Rick Whiting, CRN A reported deal with fast-food giant McDonald’s could mean that Facebook is setting itself up to compete with Foursquare and other location-based social networking Web sites. Facebook is widely believed

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Exposing Corporate-financed Holocaust in Africa

Exposing Corporate-financed Holocaust in Africa

Mick Meaney December 9, 2008 0

By Keith Harmon Snow War in Congo has again been splashed across world headlines and the same old clichés about violence and suffering are repackaged and rebroadcast as “news”. Meanwhile, early indications out of

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Civil rights complaint targets Wall Street rating firms

Civil rights complaint targets Wall Street rating firms

Mick Meaney November 29, 2008 0

Moody’s and Fitch’s high ratings of subprime mortgage bonds disproportionately harmed black and Latino home buyers, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition alleges. By Kenneth R. Harney | In what is apparently the first legal

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US bails out Citigroup and prepares to give trillions more to banks

US bails out Citigroup and prepares to give trillions more to banks

Mick Meaney November 25, 2008 0

By Barry Grey | The government bailout of Citigroup marks a new stage in the utilization of the public treasury to rescue Wall Street banks and finance houses. The deal reached shortly before midnight

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Contractors in Iraq could face charges in earlier incidents

Contractors in Iraq could face charges in earlier incidents

Mick Meaney November 22, 2008 0

By Nancy A. Youssef  | WASHINGTON — Private security contractors operating in Iraq could face Iraqi prosecution for acts committed when they supposedly had immunity from Iraqi law, U.S. officials said Thursday. A new

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Blackwater gunboats will protect ships

Blackwater gunboats will protect ships

Mick Meaney November 21, 2008 0

By Kim Sengupta | The American security company Blackwater is planning to cash in on the rising threat of piracy on the high seas by launching a flotilla of gunboats for hire by the

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Ending Poverty: Moving Beyond More Aid and Fair Trade

Ending Poverty: Moving Beyond More Aid and Fair Trade

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 0

By Davinder Kaur | As the United Nations seeks increased financial assistance from donor countries to help meet the flagging Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the inadequacy of international aid and fairer trade agreements has

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New Blackwater Iraq Scandal: Guns, Silencers and Dog Food

New Blackwater Iraq Scandal: Guns, Silencers and Dog Food

Mick Meaney November 16, 2008 2

By BRIAN ROSS and JASON RYAN | A federal grand jury in North Carolina is investigating allegations the controversial private security firm Blackwater illegally shipped assault weapons and silencers to Iraq, hidden in large

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Blackwater likely to be fined millions in Iraq weapons case

Blackwater likely to be fined millions in Iraq weapons case

Mick Meaney November 13, 2008 0

By Warren Strobel | The State Department is preparing to slap a multi-million dollar fine on private military contractor Blackwater USA for shipping hundreds of automatic weapons to Iraq without the necessary permits. Some

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Illegal tax scheme gives $140 billion to biggest US banks

Illegal tax scheme gives $140 billion to biggest US banks

Mick Meaney November 13, 2008 0

By Bill Van Auken |   An extra-legal measure quietly enacted by the Treasury Department in the shadow of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout package will hand the country’s biggest banks another $140

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Prescription Drugs Kill 300 Percent More Americans than Illegal Drugs

Prescription Drugs Kill 300 Percent More Americans than Illegal Drugs

Mick Meaney November 10, 2008 30

By David Gutierrez | A report by the Florida Medical Examiners Commission has concluded that prescription drugs have outstripped illegal drugs as a cause of death. An analysis of 168,900 autopsies conducted in Florida

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