Google risks China’s ire with slap to censorship

Google risks China’s ire with slap to censorship
BEIJING, March 23 — Google Inc shut its mainland Chinese-language portal and began rerouting searches to an uncensored Hong Kong-based site, unleashing a blast of ire from Beijing and prompting concerns over its future business in China. China lost little time in warning Google that its rejection of [...]

Making up for lost jobs may take 5 years or more

Making up for lost jobs may take 5 years or more
Job creation is stuck on an uphill treadmill.
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Pelosi: Stimulus Working Despite California Lost Jobs

Pelosi: Stimulus Working Despite California Lost Jobs
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the federal economic stimulus package is working in her home state despite California’s high unemployment rate.
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Letters to the editor: Feb. 8, 2010

Letters to the editor: Feb. 8, 2010
Here are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of Feb. 8, 2010:Letter of the Day: A dog named StinkyEditor, Daily News:On Jan. 31, I was involved in a search and rescue. A hunter was lost in the extensive woods behind my home near Picayune Strand State Forest.Two [...]

Be Flexible in Your Customer Service

There are many different types of at home work that you can do, but certain restrictions in your own schedule and availability may reduce the types of things that you can do.
At home work is generally hugely flexible, and many jobs will allow you to completely set your own hours, working in the middle of [...]

Lost in (website) Translation

The Internet is continuously expanding as a global market where individuals search for goods, services and information. Being so, it is also a place where competition to get customer attention is most ruthless. For a business wishing to get a competitive edge, a multilingual web site can provide a powerful means to attract clients and [...]

AMR Reports $344 Million Lost In Q4

AMR Reports $344 Million Lost In Q4
American Airlines ended 2009 with a loss and 2010 could have a rocky start if the carrier loses a key partner in the Asian market. The parent of American says it lost $344 million in the fourth quarter as traffic fell and many business travelers stayed home or bought [...]

Lost in Translation? Tips for Achieving a Winning Legal Translation or Interpretation

With the growth of the non-English speaking population in the U.S., the number of cases which require translators and interpreters has increased dramatically. Has an attorney ever asked you to find a translator or interpreter at the last minute? Where would you start? Would you search the internet? Would you call a foreign language department [...]

Avoid Work At Home Scams – Ask These 5 Questions

Where I live I often see ads on telephone poles, street signs, and in the newspaper stating something like this:

“Earn thousand of dollars a month – from your home – Processing Medical Billing Claims.”

On the surface these ads may seem appealing. However, what’s behind these may be a work at home scam. Often these [...]