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News Article
January 28, 2011
Why you need a financial plan in 2011

"The ability to concentrate on a financial plan and to use time well is everything." - Glenn
You have heard it over and over: “He who fails to plan plans to fail.”
Yet without fail, most persons are experiencing this fate because they simply refuse to plan. In these challenging economic times, there is no question that the key to developing real sustainable wealth comes only through a...

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News Article
January 27, 2011
Bahamas to participate in the Plastics are Forever Youth Summit in March 2011

A total of 30 teams, representing 14 countries, have won a bid to attend
Algalita's Plastics are Forever International Youth Summit, designed to
engage , mentor, and activate youth leaders across the United States
and abroad in developing and launching action-oriented solutions to
reduce plastic waste in their home communities.  The winning entries
were chosen from among a group of 74 te...

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News Article
January 26, 2011
DCMS Students to Attend Plastics Are Forever International Youth Summit

Deep Creek, The Bahamas -

Four Deep Creek Middle School
students have been selected to attend the Plastics Are Forever
International Youth Summit. The four students selected are Jovanna Sands
of Rock Sound, Moesha Leary of Waterford, Treshae Clarke of Tarpum Bay
and Anna McCartney of Tarpum Bay.

The conference will be held in Los Angeles, California this March with
representatives from 14 c...

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News Article
January 29, 2011
Think twice before you upgrade your BTC account

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company won?t tell you this ? they didn?t tell me ? but there is a penalty for downgrading from one package to another.

This is not a $5 or $10 fee; it?s 50% of the plan you are downgrading from plus the cost of the package you are downgrading to. In my case, that meant $60 - 50% of 59.99 + $29.99.

So if you were thinking of being adventurous you might wanna ...

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News Article
January 30, 2011
Veteran inspires youth at 14th Cacique Awards

Nassau, Bahamas- The
14th Cacique Awards brought inspiration for younger generations
seeking to make a mark in tourism as the Lifetime Achievement Award
recipient delivered a heartfelt message of encouragement.

William
"Bill" Saunders, president of Majestic Tours, specifically addressed
young Bahamians while accepting his duho trophy at the Rainforest Theatre,
Wyndham Nassau Resort.  H...

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News Article
January 31, 2011
Resume fraud:Did you lie on your resume

If you’ve been fired from your last job, unemployed for more than six months, or lack the level of experience being requested by a prospective employer, chances are you’ve lied on your resume, all in a desperate attempt to appear a cut above the other candidates vying for the same position, and to not be disqualified from the screening process.
Sadly you’re not the only one out t...

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News Article
February 01, 2011
Are you fulfiling your destiny

Now, when some people initially read the title of this article ‘Are you fulfilling your Destiny?’, they may inwardly say, what do you mean by ‘Destiny’ D. Paul? Well, the Dictionary defines the word ‘Destiny’ as “Something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune”. Synonyms are “Fate, Karma, Kismet&rdquo...

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News Article
February 01, 2011
Opening of the Ministry of Youth Fresh Start Program on the island of Grand Bahama

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Enclosed is a Press Statement  by the Hon J. Kwasi Thompson, MP at the
Opening of the Ministry of Youth Fresh Start Program on the island of
Grand Bahama.

I
wish to thank you for extending the invitation to briefly address you at the
start of this important program.

I
want to congratulate the participants for taking advantage of opportunities
provided by the Governm...

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News Article
January 31, 2011
Are you keeping up with the Joneses

By JEFFARAH GIBSON

Tribune Features Writer

EVERYONE knows the idiom "Keeping up with the Joneses". It's the age-old comparison to one's neighbours and their material achievements as a benchmark of social status.

In 2009, Hollywood made a movie, 'The Joneses', which explored the story of a fake family hired by a marketing company to flaunt luxury products to a upper-middle class neighbourhood.

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News Article
January 31, 2011
Lady Nathalie has 'sails' set on 'Catch Me If You Can' Massacre

By BRENT STUBBS

Senior Sports Reporters

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

Lady Nathalie, also known as the "Lady in Red," sailed through the All-For-One Regatta with an impeccable performance over the weekend. Now, owner Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson is hoping for another fantastic showing at his eighth annual St Valentine's 'Catch Me If You Can' Massacre.

"The weekend was very good, very compet...

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