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February18th RuthWalter 2921CypressLane SmithfieldUT00375 DearMs.Walter Ithascometoourattentionthatyouhavefailedtoremitpaymentforserviceprovidedduringthetwobillingperiodsof7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14lastyear. Ourrecordsindicatethatmultiplebillsfortheseperiodshavebeensenttoyouraddresswithoutreply.Atthispointweareregrettablyrequiredtotakestrongermeasures.IfbyApril15wehavenotreceivedpaymentinfullincludingalllatefeeschargedwewillbeforcedtoterminateservicetoyourresidence. ForfurtherinformationaboutthisactionortoverifytheamountofyouroutstandingbalancepleasecallourCustomerServiceCenterat1-888-555-3802orwritetothefollowingaddress: AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 February27th AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 Servicerepresentative Irecentlyreceivedanotificationofoutstandingchargesonmyaccount.Iamveryconfusedanddistressedbythesituationoutlinedinyourletter. FirstofallIamcertainthatIpaidforallservicesduringthetwobillingperiodinquestion.Thepaymentswereontimeandforthecorrectamount.Iusedyourcompany’sautomatedtelephonebillingsystemandpaidwithmycreditcard.IamincludingtransactionreceiptsfrommycreditcardcompanythatlistthesepaymentsandLhedatesonwhichtheywereprocessedbyyourcompany. AfterIhadpaidthenIdidreceivemultiplebillsfortheperiods7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14asstatedinyourletter.ItriedrepeatedlytoreportthiserrortoyourcompanyviathecustomerserviceemailsystembutIneverreceivedaresponse.Iamalsoattachingcopiesoftheseemailsforyourreview. ThesedocumentsclearlyshowthatIhavemadeallpaymentsinatimelyfashionandIhopetheywillhelpyouresolvethissituation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionsformepleasecontactmebyphone555-7690oremailrwalt79@mzmail.com. RuthWalter WhydidNorthernUtahGas&PowerwritetoMs.Walter
February18th RuthWalter 2921CypressLane SmithfieldUT00375 DearMs.Walter Ithascometoourattentionthatyouhavefailedtoremitpaymentforserviceprovidedduringthetwobillingperiodsof7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14lastyear. Ourrecordsindicatethatmultiplebillsfortheseperiodshavebeensenttoyouraddresswithoutreply.Atthispointweareregrettablyrequiredtotakestrongermeasures.IfbyApril15wehavenotreceivedpaymentinfullincludingalllatefeeschargedwewillbeforcedtoterminateservicetoyourresidence. ForfurtherinformationaboutthisactionortoverifytheamountofyouroutstandingbalancepleasecallourCustomerServiceCenterat1-888-555-3802orwritetothefollowingaddress: AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 February27th AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 Servicerepresentative Irecentlyreceivedanotificationofoutstandingchargesonmyaccount.Iamveryconfusedanddistressedbythesituationoutlinedinyourletter. FirstofallIamcertainthatIpaidforallservicesduringthetwobillingperiodinquestion.Thepaymentswereontimeandforthecorrectamount.Iusedyourcompany’sautomatedtelephonebillingsystemandpaidwithmycreditcard.IamincludingtransactionreceiptsfrommycreditcardcompanythatlistthesepaymentsandLhedatesonwhichtheywereprocessedbyyourcompany. AfterIhadpaidthenIdidreceivemultiplebillsfortheperiods7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14asstatedinyourletter.ItriedrepeatedlytoreportthiserrortoyourcompanyviathecustomerserviceemailsystembutIneverreceivedaresponse.Iamalsoattachingcopiesoftheseemailsforyourreview. ThesedocumentsclearlyshowthatIhavemadeallpaymentsinatimelyfashionandIhopetheywillhelpyouresolvethissituation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionsformepleasecontactmebyphone555-7690oremailrwalt79@mzmail.com. RuthWalter AccordingtoherletterwhatactiondidMs.Waltertake
MoneyspentonadvertisingismoneyspentaswellasanyIknowof.Itservesdirectlytoassistarapiddistributionofgoodsatreasonablepricetherebyestablishingafirmhomemarketandsomakingitpossibletoprovideforexportatcompetitiveprices.Bydrawingattentiontonewideasithelpsenormouslytoraisestandardsofliving.Byhelpingtoincreasedemanditensuresanincreasedneedforlaborandisthereforeaneffectivewaytofightunemployment.Itlowersthecostsofmanyservices:withoutadvertisementsyourdailynewspaperwouldcostfourtimesasmuchthepriceofyourtelevisionlicensewouldneedtobedoubled.andtravelbybusortubewouldcost20percentmore.Andperhapsmostimportantofalladvertisingprovidesaguaranteeofreasonablevalueintheproductsandservicesyoubuy.Apartfromthefactthattwenty-sevenactsofParliamentgovernthetermsofadvertisingnoregularadvertiserdarepromoteaproductthatfailstoliveuptothepromiseofhisadvertisements.Hemightfoolsomepeopleforalittlewhilethroughmisleadingadvertising.Hewillnotdosoforlongformercifullythepublichasthegoodsensenottobuytheinferiorarticlemorethanonce.IfyouseeanarticleconsistentlyadvertiseditisthesurestproofIknowthatthearticledoeswhatisclaimedforitandthatitrepresentsgoodvalue.AdvertisingdoesmoreforthematerialbenefitofthecommunitythananyotherforceIcanthinkof.ThereisonemorepointIfeelIoughttotouchon.RecentlyIheardawell-knowntelevisionpersonalitydeclarethathewasagainstadvertisingbecauseitpersuadesratherthaninforms.Hewasdrawingexcessivelyfinedistinctions.Ofcourseadvertisingseekstopersuade.Ifitsmessagewereconfinedmerelytoinformation-andthatinitselfwouldbedifficultifnotimpossibletoachieveforevenadetailsuchasthechoiceofthecolorofashirtissubtlypersuasive-advertisingwouldbesoboringthatnoonewouldpayanyattention.Butperhapsthatiswhatthewell-knowntelevisionpersonalitywants.Intheauthor’sopinion______.
SummerTravelSale FigurespublishedyesterdayinareportonthenationalhousingmarketshowthatconsumerspurchasedmorenewhomesinSeptemberthaninanymonthyetthisyear.Theincreaseof14.1%overlastmonthdirectlycontradictsthepredictionsofmarketanalysts. "Itwasarealshocktomostofus"admittedLashawndaCassanochiefeconomistwiththefirmCapitalResourcesLLTG."New-homesalesweredownsomuchinAugustandJulythatwesimplyexpectedthetrendtocontinue.Butthischangeseverything." Thereportstatesthat71000homesweresoldinthemonthofSeptember.Thatiswellabovethefigureof62000soldinAugustandJuly’soneof64000.Previousmonthshadseenthenumberholdingsteadyataround68000.Thesenewnumbersaresuretoencourageinvestorswhohavebeenhesitanttoputtheirtrustinthecountry’seconomysincelastspring’sdownturn.Allthreenationalstockmarketsjumpedupatleasttenpointsonthenews. Thereportisalsolikelytoboostconstructionofnewhomesasbuildersinterpretitasariseinconsumerdemand.Howeveriftheyreacttooenthusiasticallytheyriskfloodingthemarketwithnewhouses.Whichcouldhavetheeffectofpushingdownpricesandcuttingintotheprofitsoftherealestateindustry. Whatdoesthisarticlemainlydiscuss
ENTRY-LEVERPOSITIONSWITHEMPLOYCO Respectedemploymentagencyseeksrecentgraduatesforentry-levelpositionsinthefieldofjobrecruitment.Noexperienceisrequiredbutyoumusthaveabachelor’sdegreeorhigher.Desiredqualitiesincludeprecisionpunctualityandcommunicationskills.Afamiliaritywithgeneralofficecomputerprogramsishelpfulbutnotrequired.SelectedcandidateswillassistourheadhuntersinrecruitingpersonnelforsomeofthetopcorporationsinAmericawhileearningaguaranteedsalaryunlimitedcommissionsandinvaluableexperience.Threeweeksofpaidtrainingisrequired. Don’tmissthischancetogetoutofthejobmarketandintothenation’sfastest-growingmostlucrativeindustry.InterestedapplicantsshouldcontactourHumanResourcesDepartmentatHR@employco.comor1-800-937-9924extension44. From:MarshallNixon＜nixonm@daumworld.com＞ To:HRdepartment＜HR@employco.com＞ Subject:Aboutthejob Towhomitmayconcern Iamwritinginresponsetoyouradvertisementforentry-levelpositionsatEmployco.AsarecentcollegegraduatewithadegreeinCommunicationsIreadyouradvertisementwithgreatinterest.Withunemploymentrateshighthesedaystheemploymentindustryseemsmorepromisingthanever.ThereforeIhavemadeitmygoaltoestablishacareeratarespectedagencyinthefield. IamfamiliarwithyourfirmthroughyourwebsitewhichIhaveusedextensivelyasaresourceinmyjobsearch.Ihavebeenquiteimpressedwithyouragency’scustomizedserviceforjobapplicants.Yourwebsiteoffersarefreshingblendofhelpfuladviceusefulinformationandstraightforwardstatistics. InshortIamexcitedattheprospectofjoiningyouragencyasafull-timeemployee.WithmyeducationalbackgroundandbroadrangeofexperiencesIfeelIcanmakeanimmediatecontributiontoEmployco.Atyourearliestpossibleconveniencepleasesendmemoreinformationaboutyourjobvacanciesandletmeknowhowtobegintheapplicationprocess. Sincerely MarshallNixon WhatkindofexperiencedoesMr.NixonhavewithEployco
SummerTravelSale NorthSunAirlinesisproudtobringyouitsannualSummerTravelSale!AsusualfightsbetweenselectedcitiesintheU.S.andCanadaareonsaleforaslowas$44eachway.Faresthislowcan’tlastlongsovisitourwebsiteorcallacustomerserviceoperatorandbookyourticketstoday! PricesbelowapplytotravelbeginningMay21st2006.TravelmustbecompletedbyOctober1st2006.TicketsmustbepurchasedbyMay1sttobeeligibleforthesale. SampleOne-waySummerSalesFares MinneapolistoWinnipeg$44 PittsburghtoToronto$64 SacramentotoVictoria$64 OmahatoDenver$94 DetroittoOttawa$94 ClevelandtoToronto$94 TorontotoDallas$94 ColumbustoQuebecCity$104 PhiladelphiatoOttawa$104 SanJosetoSanAntonio$114 WhatistrueaboutNorthSunAirlines
InterspeedMovesIn LoftonCityresidentswillsoonhaveyetanotheroptionwhenitcomestoInternetservice.TheSacramento-basedfirmInterspeedisplanningtoextenditsserviceareatoincludecommercialandresidentialdistrictsinLoftonCitystartingnextmonth. CompetitioninthetelecommunicationsindustryisfiercewithtwomajornationalprovidersalreadyestablishedinLoftonCityandsurroundingareas.HoweverInterspeedisconfidentofsuccessaccordingtoArtWangacompanyspokesperson. "InterspeedisgoingtoofferconsumersinLoftonCitysomethingnew:top-of-the-lineInternetservicelataffordableprices"statedWang. WhilehedecidedtoquotespecificratesitisassumedthatInterspeed’sbasicserviceplanwillcostconsumers$18.95amonththesameasthecompanychargesinitsotherserviceareas.ThiswouldundercutthepriceofthecurrentcheapestplanavailableinLoftonCityofferedbyWireTech.andwouldbewellbelowthe$27.49chargedbyImexSystemsInc.foritsmostpopularplan. May18 EditorialDepartment LoftonCityHerald 1154BurtonRd. LoftonCityCA DearSirorMadame. IamwritinginresponsetoyourarticleofMay16entitled"InterspeedMovesIn".Iwasverydisappointedtoseeincorrectinformationpresentedaboutmycompany.ImexSystemsInc. Inyouranalysisofinterspeedyoucomparedthepriceofitscheapestandmostbasicserviceplantothatofourmostpopularplan.Howeverbecauseourbest-sellingservicehappenstobeahigh-speedoptionthecomparisonwasflawedandgavethefalseimpressionthatImexisamuchmoreexpensiveproviderthaninterspeed.Ifyouhadresearchedourpricesyouwouldhaveseenthatourbasicplancosts$19.99amonthwhichisnearlythesameastheInterspeedplanyoucited. NeedlesstosaywehereatImexareconcernedabouttheeffectsthismisinformationcouldhaveonourbusiness.Weexpectyourpapertotakeresponsibilityfortheerrorandprintacorrectionandapologyassoonaspossible.Iwouldaskthatyoupleasecontactmeat1-511-555-8011soImayprovideyouwithaccurateinformationaboutthepricingofourservices. Thankyou CandiceRigalotta PublicRelationsDepartment ImexSystemInc. Whatisthearticlemainlyabout
MindfultravelInc.—TreasuresofEgypt Dates:October21st-November5th Price:from$2190 StimulateyourimaginationasyouexploreEgyptbotholdandnew.StandbeforethegreatPyramidsofGizaatsunrise.AcquaintyourselfwiththebustlingdistrictsandvibrantcultureofthecapitalcityCario.TravelupthemajesticNileRiverandvisittheamazingValleyoftheKingswhereyoucantourthefamoustombof"KingTut".Butbestofallourguidewillsharetheirknowledgeofthesesiteswithyouhelpingyoutounderstandboththehistoryandthemoderncultureofthisamazingcountry.ExpandyourmindwithMindfulTravelInc. PackagepricedoesnotincludeairfaretoorfromCairo. MindfulTravelInc. PublicRelationsOffice 11DerryLane LondonEngland November92006 DearMTrepresentative Havingrecentlyreturnedfromyourcompany’sTreasureofEgypttourI’mhappytoreportthatIhadawonderfultime.Idon’tthinkI’veeverhadsuchanenjoyableandeducationalvacation.IwasparticularimpressedwithhowmuchIlearnedabouthistoryofEgyptaswellaswhatthecountryisliketoday. AlloftheguidesandotherMTemployeesassistingmeduringmytravelswerecourteous.HelpfulandveryknowledgeableaboutthefascinatinghistoricalsitesthatIvisited.PleaseextentmythanksespeciallytoMr.MokhtaSaidwhoguidedmearoundtheValleyoftheKings.Thatwasthehighlightofmytrip. I’mgoingtosharemyexperienceswithfriendsandfamilyandIwilldefinitelysuggestthattheytravelwithMTthenexttimetheytakeavacation. Thankyouagain LeilaDorn WhatdoesMs.Dornsayshewilldo
Whileitisgenerallyagreedthatthepoweroflargecompaniesextendsbeyondtheeconomicspherethisinfluenceisdifficulttomeasureinanyobjectiveway.Theprocessesofbusinessentailatleastsomeefforttoensurethesympatheticenactmentandenforcementoflegislationsincecostsandearningsareaffectedbytaxratesandgovernmentregulations.Companiesandbusinessgroupssendagentstolocalandnationalcapitalsandusesuchvehiclesasadvertisingtoenlistsupportforpoliciesthattheyfavor.Althoughinmanycountriescompaniesmaynotlegallycontributedirectlytocandidatesrunningforpublicofficetheirexecutivesandstockholdersmaydosoasindividuals.Companiesmayhowevermakepaymentstoinfluencepeddlersandcontributetocommitteesworkingtopassordefeatlegislativeproposals.Inpracticaltermsmanylawmakerslookuponcompaniesaspartoftheirconstituencyalthoughiftheirdistrictsdependonlocalplantstheselawmakersmaybeconcernedmorewithpreservingjobsthanwithprotectingcompanyprofits.Inanycaselimited-liabilitycompaniesarecentralinstitutionsinsociety;itwouldbeunrealistictoexpectthemtoremainalooffromthepoliticalprocessthataffectstheiroperationsperformanceandprinciples.Thedecisionsmadebycompanymanagementshaveramificationsthroughoutsociety.Ineffectcompaniescandecidewhichpartsofthecountryorevenwhichpartsoftheworldwillprosperandwhichwilldeclinebychoosingwheretolocatetheirplantsandotherinstallations.Thegiantcompaniesnotonlydecidewhattoproducebutalsohelptoinstillintheircustomersadesirefortheamenitiesthatthecompaniesmakeavailable.Totheextentthatlargefirmsprovideemploymenttheirpersonnelrequirementsdeterminethecurriculaofschoolsanduniversities.Forthesereasonsindividuals’aspirationsanddissatisfactionsarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompanies.Thisdoesnotmeanthatlargebusinessfirmscaninfluencethepublicinanywaytheychoose;itissimplythattheyaretheonlyinstitutionsavailabletoperformcertainfunctions.Automobilestypewritersfrozenfoodandelectrictoastersmustcomefromcompanyauspicesiftheyaretobeprovidedatall.Understandingthisdependenceasagivencompaniestendtocreateanenvironmentcongenialtotheconductoftheirbusiness.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatallthefollowingarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompaniesexcept______.
TheShanghaiTechnicalSupervisionBureaurecentlyreleasedtheresultsofasamplesurveyof486Modelcomputersbeingsoldinthecity’smarkets.Thesurveyrevealedthatnineof14typesor64percentofimportedbrand-namecomputersfulfilledthestandards.Alargenumberofthelow-qualityforeigncomputerswhichweremarketedasworld-famousbrandswereactuallycounterfeitedshoddyproductslackingthenecessaryinformationsuchasregisteredtrademarksfactoryoforiginqualitycertificationsandsafetyindices.InadditionasurveyofShanghaifootwearmarketsconductedbytheBureauon30-oddoccasionssinceearlythisyearindicatedvariousbrandsofforeignshoesincludingNikeandPumawerelow-qualitycounterfeitedgoods.Theallegedlyworld-famousbrandspricedbetween300-500Yuanperpairwereactuallyworthonly40-60Yuan.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedtothefollowingcomplaintsconcerningforeigngoods:Qualityproblemsrelatedtoindividualcommoditieshavedevelopedintoauniversalproblemdirectlyrelatetobatchshipmentsofcommodities.Itisthusquiteobviousthatthecrackdownoncounterfeitshoddyforeigngoodsisataskrequiringtheutmostimmediacy.TheappearanceofshoddycounterfeitforeigngoodshasadverselyaffectedthenormaloperationsofChina’srealforeign-goodsmarketshasgreatlyharmedtheinterestsofconsumersandresultedinsubstantiallossesinstatetaxrevenue.Officialshavepointedoutthatthekeytocrackingdownoncounterfeitforeigngoodsistoattackillegalactsrelatedtosellingsham虚假的foreigngoodsatthepricesapplicableforauthenticproducts.Officialsrecommendthatcommodityinspectiontechnicalsupervisionandindustrialandcommercialdepartmentsshouldstrengthenlawenforcementeffortsincreasethefrequencyofinspectionsandeliminatethesourcesofshamforeigngoods.Enterprisesproducingandmarketingshamforeigngoodsshouldbesubjecttoseverepunishmentwithallcasesreferredtothejudicialdepartmentsforadjudicationandpublicsupervisionshouldbeintensified.Consumersontheotherhandshouldmakeeveryefforttoconstantlyenhancetheirabilitytodiscerncounterfeitforeigngoodsandshouldrefrainfromblindlypurchasingsuchproductssimplybecauseoftheirlowprice.ThesurveyonShanghaifootwearmarketsshowedthat______.
TelephoneBillingStatement—CityPhoneCellular CityPhoneCellular DepartmentofBillingServices 51DublinSt.Suite301 SpringfieldWI InvoiceDate:08-15-2006 PaymentDueDate:09-14-2006 CustomerInformation Name:DesireEberhardt AccountNumber:10003483-FFT AccountInformation CurrentCharges:$61.59 OutstandingBalance:$35.08 TotalAmountOwed:$96.67 Payyourbillonlineatwww.cpcellular.comandreceiveadiscountof3%beforetaxesareadded.IfyouhavequestionsaboutthisorotherCityPhoneCellularpoliciespleasecontactourcustomerservicedepartmentat1-888-349-5959. BillingSummaryAmountOwed CurrentCharges: CityPhonePremiumCellularPackage$49.95 StateTaxes$5.65 ServiceFee$5.99 TotalCurrentCharges$61.59 PreviousCharges: BalanceasofLastMonth$55.08 PaymentReceivedLastMonth$20.00 OutstandingBalance$35.08 TotalAmountOwed$96.67 HowmuchdidMs.Eberhardtpaylastmonth
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MajesticOceanCruiseLines Offervalid:June-August2006 Enjoya15-dayjourneyaboardtheDiamondCruiserasyouexplorethewarmwatersoftheCaribbean.Participateinexcitingactivitiesonthevariousislandsbydayandrelaxamongthefive-starattractionsofthisluxuriousshipbynight.Onboardfacilitiesincludefourrestaurantdiningoptionswithfullbarstwoperformancestagesacasinolibraryswimmingpoolsauna.andfivesunbathingdecksaswellaslaundryandmedicalservices.Allcabinsfeatureairconditionprivatebathroomandoutstandingviews. Tourpricesinclude: ●Accommodationinourcomfortablecabins ●Toursactivitiesandmealsonoureightislandstopovers ●AllmealsaboardtheDiamondCruiserexcludingalcoholicbeverages ●Allonboardperformanceandentertainmentfees ●Transfertoandfromtheshipattheport ●Acomplimentarystackofchipsforuseattheship’scasino Pricelevels: Standardstandard-sizesingleordoublecabin$1799perperson Deluxedeluxe-sizesingledoubleortriplecabin$2199perperson Premiumluxury-sizecabinprivatediningwithcaptain$2799perperson HowlongwilltheshipstayintheCaribbean
Whileitisgenerallyagreedthatthepoweroflargecompaniesextendsbeyondtheeconomicspherethisinfluenceisdifficulttomeasureinanyobjectiveway.Theprocessesofbusinessentailatleastsomeefforttoensurethesympatheticenactmentandenforcementoflegislationsincecostsandearningsareaffectedbytaxratesandgovernmentregulations.Companiesandbusinessgroupssendagentstolocalandnationalcapitalsandusesuchvehiclesasadvertisingtoenlistsupportforpoliciesthattheyfavor.Althoughinmanycountriescompaniesmaynotlegallycontributedirectlytocandidatesrunningforpublicofficetheirexecutivesandstockholdersmaydosoasindividuals.Companiesmayhowevermakepaymentstoinfluencepeddlersandcontributetocommitteesworkingtopassordefeatlegislativeproposals.Inpracticaltermsmanylawmakerslookuponcompaniesaspartoftheirconstituencyalthoughiftheirdistrictsdependonlocalplantstheselawmakersmaybeconcernedmorewithpreservingjobsthanwithprotectingcompanyprofits.Inanycaselimited-liabilitycompaniesarecentralinstitutionsinsociety;itwouldbeunrealistictoexpectthemtoremainalooffromthepoliticalprocessthataffectstheiroperationsperformanceandprinciples.Thedecisionsmadebycompanymanagementshaveramificationsthroughoutsociety.Ineffectcompaniescandecidewhichpartsofthecountryorevenwhichpartsoftheworldwillprosperandwhichwilldeclinebychoosingwheretolocatetheirplantsandotherinstallations.Thegiantcompaniesnotonlydecidewhattoproducebutalsohelptoinstillintheircustomersadesirefortheamenitiesthatthecompaniesmakeavailable.Totheextentthatlargefirmsprovideemploymenttheirpersonnelrequirementsdeterminethecurriculaofschoolsanduniversities.Forthesereasonsindividuals’aspirationsanddissatisfactionsarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompanies.Thisdoesnotmeanthatlargebusinessfirmscaninfluencethepublicinanywaytheychoose;itissimplythattheyaretheonlyinstitutionsavailabletoperformcertainfunctions.Automobilestypewritersfrozenfoodandelectrictoastersmustcomefromcompanyauspicesiftheyaretobeprovidedatall.Understandingthisdependenceasagivencompaniestendtocreateanenvironmentcongenialtotheconductoftheirbusiness.Accordingtothepassagewhichstatementistrue
TheHiddenPriceTag Formanysmallorrecentlyestablishedbusinessesfindingsourcesofcapitalcanbedifficult.Companiesareofteninneedoffundsbeforetheycanbuildastablecustomerbasesotheyareforcedtoturntoinvestors.Manysuchbusinessessoondiscoverhoweverthatthisborrowedmoneycancomeatahighprice.Ifentrepreneursarenotcarefulaboutwhichinvestorstheydobusinesswiththeircompaniescansuffertheconsequences. Themostcommonproblemaccordingtofinancialexpertsareinvestmentdealsthatallowtheinvestortotakecontrolofkeyoperationsawayfromthecompany’smanagement.Strugglingfirmsandnewbusinessesfacingmountingstart-upcostscanbeeasilytemptedtotaketheofferthatprovidesthemwiththemostmoneyregardlessofthedeal’sconditions. Unfortunatelythebiggestinvestmentusuallycomeswiththemoststringsattached.Forexamplesomedealsgivetheventurecapitalfirmseatsontheboardofthecompanyitinvestsin.Fromthispositiontheinvestorhastheabilitytocontrolallaspectsofacompany’soperationsincludingdecisionsconcerningmergersorsales.Thissituationmayremaintolerableaslongastheinvestorandthemanagementsharethesamegoals.Yet.theinvestorwillinevitablychoosetoprotectitsowninterestsoverthoseofthecompanycreatingaconflictthatthecompanyisthenhelplesstoprevent. Thebestadviceanalystshaveforbusinessesseekinginvestmentcapitalistothoroughlyanalyzeanydealbeforeagreeingtoit.Sometimesthecontrolthatmustbegivenupisworthmuchmorethanthemoneybeingoffered. Whowouldbemostinterestedinthisarticle
SummerTravelSale NorthSunAirlinesisproudtobringyouitsannualSummerTravelSale!AsusualfightsbetweenselectedcitiesintheU.S.andCanadaareonsaleforaslowas$44eachway.Faresthislowcan’tlastlongsovisitourwebsiteorcallacustomerserviceoperatorandbookyourticketstoday! PricesbelowapplytotravelbeginningMay21st2006.TravelmustbecompletedbyOctober1st2006.TicketsmustbepurchasedbyMay1sttobeeligibleforthesale. SampleOne-waySummerSalesFares MinneapolistoWinnipeg$44 PittsburghtoToronto$64 SacramentotoVictoria$64 OmahatoDenver$94 DetroittoOttawa$94 ClevelandtoToronto$94 TorontotoDallas$94 ColumbustoQuebecCity$104 PhiladelphiatoOttawa$104 SanJosetoSanAntonio$114 WhichofthefollowingisNOTaconditionofthesale
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