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Written on December 31, 2009 – 7:51 pm | by Admin

Fuel briquettes.
It is not surprising that such a popular alternative fuel, as fuel briquettes has started to develop and differentiate in the aspect of technology, forms, and methods of production. It is clear that although this product is universal, but it is best to ensure its perfect combination with certain requirements of consumers. In addition, the emergence of submarkets in the huge space of alternative energy creates more niches for the emergence of new players.
In this situation, everyone wins and buyers too because they get exactly what they want including the smallest nuances of the chemical composition and technical characteristics. And producers open new horizons for the supply and the ability to set different price levels for fuel briquettes, manufactured by different technologies and for different consumer markets.

In fact fuel briquettes are divided into three types depending on different sawdust and different production methods. The first method appeared as guessed in the early development of the industry.

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Not All Business Growth is Created Equal

Written on December 30, 2009 – 5:38 pm | by Admin

Following up on my post here yesterday about this being a good time for planning, I want to share this framework for looking at different kinds of business growth, in terms of capital costs and resources.

Take your possible growth efforts and classify them into the general categories shown in my drawing here to the right. Rate each growth opportunity based on two scales:

• On the vertical, rate each growth idea by how new the product (or service, or business offering) is, on a scale of 1 to 10 with a 1 being your existing current stuff and a 10 completely new business offerings you’d have to develop.
• On the horizontal, rate each growth idea according to how well you know the target market, from a 1 for your current business market to a 10 for completely new markets you’ve never worked with before.

Growth in the green quadrant, selling existing products to existing customers, is by far the easiest. Tha

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Ex-Fried Frank Associate Sues Firm; Claims Sexual Discrimination And Doesn’t Hold Back On Details

Written on December 30, 2009 – 10:02 am | by Admin

Last week brought word that a former Fried Frank Associate Julie Kamps was suing the firm and several of its partners for sexual discrimination and its allegedly related failure to promote her to partner.

Kamps was a litigation associate for ten years before being terminated in January.

She did indeed file the suit, and Above The Law posted a copy of the complaint.

It’s a doozy. Kamps is representing herself, though that could always change if employment attorneys evaluate the complaint and find it to be meritorious.

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Even as U.S. economy mends, jobless decade may loom

Written on December 27, 2009 – 3:01 am | by Admin

WASHINGTON — The decade ahead could be a brutal one for America’s unemployed — and for people with jobs hoping for pay raises.

At best, it could take until the middle of the decade for the nation to generate enough jobs to drive down the unemployment rate to a normal 5 or 6 percent and keep it there. At worst, that won’t happen until much later — perhaps not until the next decade.

The deepest and most enduring recession since the 1930s has battered America’s work force.

The unemployed number 15.4 million. The jobless rate is 10 percent. More than 7 million jobs have vanished. People out of work at least six months number a record 5.9 million. And household income, adjusted for inflation, has shrunk in the past decade.

Most economists say it could take at least until 2015 for the unemployment rate to drop down to a historically more normal 5.5 percent. And with the job market likely to stay weak, some also foresee another decade of wage stagnation.

Even though the economy will likely keep growing, the pace is expected to be plodding. That will m

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Terror Prosecution Could Give Detroit’s US Attorney’s Office Chance To Redeem Itself

Written on December 26, 2009 – 6:31 pm | by Admin

All eyes will be on Detroit when federal prosecutors try the Nigerian man who tried to blow up a Northwest flight on Christmas. 

The prosecutors of the Eastern District of Michigan may welcome the opportunity to redeem themselves after a disastrous high-profile terror case in 2003.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys there were overzealous in prosecuting terror defendants accused of being part of a “sleeper cell,” resulting in the Justice Department asking for the charges to be thrown out after two men had already been convicted. 

NYT (October 2004): In a long court filing, the government discredited its own witnesses and found fault with virtually every part of its prosecution.

The blame, the department suggested in its filing, lay mainly at the feet of the lead prosecutor in Detroit, Richard G. Convertino, whom it portrayed as a rogue lawyer. Bu

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