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DFN: Can’t understand what’s so difficult, a person bought a house @$500K, took out a loan at $400K. Lost job, couldn’t pay for house, gets another job that pays less so is still faced with losing house (foreclosure), going through loan mitigation, or short sale. In the case of losing a house, or a short [...]
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DFN: Currently, I think there’s a feeling that employees are ‘stuck’ and not likely to go anywhere. Jobs are too scarce, and companies are laying off left and right. Consequently, companies can hold the line on salaries and benefits. This article talks about the issues companies are potentially faced with an upturn in the economy [...]
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DFN: Good advice about how to position yourself. Career Success Strategy for Professionals Over 40 Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:00 PM PST By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Abby Locke Less energy, high health and life insurance costs, higher salary expectations and unwillingness to learn new technology. A recent study released by the Center for Retirement Research at [...]
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DFN: IP Telephony was just over the horizon when I left SBC (2002); good article explaining IP and VoIP. IP Knowledge is A Must in Telecommunication Operators These Days Wednesday, February 24, 2010 http://telecommunicationstuff.blogspot.com/2010/02/ip-knowledge-in-telecommunication.html Yup, IP knowledge is a must in telecommunication operators these days because almost all of the hardware use Internet protocol (IP). [...]
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DFN: Seems inevitable that solar will be an increasing influence on our lives, just trying to figure out how best to take advantage of this. Uncle Sam Backs BrightSource’s Big Desert Solar Project By Chris Morrison | Feb 23, 2010 http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10003144/brightsource-gets-14-billion-federal-loan-guarantee-for-desert-solar/ Provided BrightSource Energy can secure a few environmental clearances, the company now appears to [...]
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