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Embezzle Protecting Required Vigilance
Charlevoix - For about the past 35 years Charlevoix resident John Taylor has had a Memorial Day tradition with his father and brother: Spend the weekend in Indianapolis attending all the events surrounding that city's premier auto racing event.
But the 2005 event will likely stick out from all the others in Taylor's memory because it was during that trip that he reveived word that his business back home, Northern Preferred Title Company, was headed for the pits thanks to a sticky--fingered employee. He's not alone
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So, You Want to Make a Web Page?
This week, we'll be going over the step-by-step process you need to familiarize yourself with in order go be able to generate your own web pages from scratch. In about two hours time, we'll take you from having no HTML experience at all to being able to create pages about virtually anything you can imagine.
So let's get started. All you'll need is a simple text editing program like Notepad or TextWrangler, a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Safari, and some free time.
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Immigration as it Relates to Us
The perfect is often the enemy of the good. But the "grand gargain" immigration deal now being debated in the U.S. Senate demonstrates that unreasonable hysteria about immigration can be the same kind of enemy.
Simply, this deal is bad business.
It replaces employers' knowledge of their own needs with a so-called merit-based system that supposes the federal government is omniscient on this score.
Depending on which amendments are successful as the Senate Debates the measure this week, it shorts companies workers they will need...