Don't be fooled: The Tea Party is about authority, not liberty

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Published July 11, 2010 at 1:01 p.m.

They claim to be about "getting the government off of our backs." The problem here is that the Tea Party seems to be salivating at the opportunity to enact on the state level laws that prohibit equal rights for gays, women and even racial minorities. Listen past the opening salvos about big government and you realize that what the tea baggers really want is to replace federal government authority with state government authority. Their central assumption is that states have inherent rights but

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Chickens have come home to roost (or something): Democrats and Republicans paying the price

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Published March 22, 2010 at 1:29 p.m.

The healthcare debate happening now, let's face it, is the result of the decisions the Democratic and Republican parties have "evolved" (and I use that word advisedly) over the years ... RINO Whinos ... The bad behavior of the GOP is just the tip of the iceberg of the Republican sell-out back in the 1960s. That's when the religious conservatives, empowered by Barry Goldwater's loss in the presidential campaign of 1964, surged into power and moved the GOP from being about fiscal conservatism and

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Green Biz Essay Contest for Miami Business Owners

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Published March 15, 2010 at 12:28 p.m.

Office Depot Teams with Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce in Green Business Contest ... The "Green Office Makeover Contest" is open to all Greater Miami Chamber members ... Deadline :  April 22, 2010 ... To enter, submit an official entry form with answers to five ... questions and a 250-word essay and supporting materials.  Entries will be a panel of judges from Office ... Depot, the Greater Miami Chamber as well as the South Florida academic ... community ... Register or Get More Contest

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Biz Contest Alert: Microsoft/Seattle Video Contest - Win $10,000

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Published March 10, 2010 at 9:26 a.m.

$10,000 Business Video Contest ... Enter The Seattle Chamber of Commerce / Microsoft's "It's Time for Business" contest and you could win $10,000 ... According to the contest rules "Videos can demonstrate your favorite feature of Office 2010, show how Office 2010 improves your productivity, or explain how Office products helped you launch your business.  Submissions will be judged on five criteria: originality, creativity, concept, information, and overall presentation." ... Hint :  Ideas

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How to Plan an Office Party When You Are Not Giving Out Bonuses

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Published Dec. 15, 2009 at 6:37 a.m.
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If you have given out holiday bonuses in the past and your employees have come to expect them, do not make the mistake of overspending on a holiday party as a substitute for bonuses ... Even if your company can afford a fabulous Christmas party, if you are not giving out bonuses, your employees are likely to resent extravagant party expenses and see it as money coming out of their own (bonus) pockets ... I have written an article about How to Plan an Office Party When You Are Not Giving Out

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Today is World Diabetes Day

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Published Nov. 14, 2009 at 11:10 a.m.

Today, November 14, is World Diabetes Day.  Events are taking place throughout the globe including governments and private office building lighting themselves up in blue (the official color of World Diabetes Day.)  My own office is lighted up in blue today because I have diabetes as do two of my children ... All people with type 1 diabetes, and many with type 2 diabetes (the diseases and their causes are entirely unrelated but can ultimately have similar medical outcomes) are covered under

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Enter to Win a New York Office or a TCBY Franchise

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Published Oct. 26, 2009 at 3:45 p.m.

Thanks to Sandra Grauschopf, Guide to Contests and Sweepstakes for providing information about the following two business contests: ... Regus - Win an Office Sweepstakes! Grand Prize: The right to use a fully-furnished office at one of the 18 Regus locations in New York City. The office includes high-speed internet, telephone answering service, a receptionist and welcoming area, on-site administration, office cleaning services, and more. (ARV: $30,000 - $72,000). More Contest Information ...

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How to Get One Months' Free Rent on Office Space

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Published Oct. 23, 2009 at 4:59 a.m.

If you are looking for office space in the United States, here's an insider's tip:  If you use OfficeFinder to locate virtual offices or executive suites (serviced offices) type in "One Month Free" in the comments section of their office request form and you will get one month free rent when you sign a minimum one-year lease ... But you may not even need an OfficeFinder coupon tip to get free office rent.  Times are hard for business owners and that includes landlords.  It is a great

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Asha Family Services receives $250,000 grant

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Published Sept. 18, 2009 at 3:06 p.m.

Asha Family Services Inc. in Milwaukee will receive a $250,000 U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women grant to provide housing assistance to the victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore said Friday ...

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5 Places Where You Can Donate Office Supplies, Office Equipment and Furniture

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Published May 8, 2009 at 9:22 p.m.

Times are particularly tough for nonprofits and thousands are closing up shop all over the world due to a lack of donors ... But you can help nonprofits by donating ...

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