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221 Blog Posts Under This Category Now Displaying Page 5, Blog Posts 101 to 125 « Previous | Next » Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Category: Economic News (posted 45 days 11 hours ago.) eBay Made Easy - 5 Simple Steps to Help Start Your eBay Business - Derek Hingeveld(75) Ten years after being formed in 1995, eBay has become the world's leading online marketplace for all sorts of goods. At any given time, 29 million items are available worldwide on eBay, with more than 3.5 million new items added every day and $1,000 worth of merchandise sold every second. The... Category: Economic News (posted 49 days 5 hours ago.) Is our economy based on sin? - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977)   If we take a look at the definition of sin we find that within that one word we see many others. Sin In most cases it described an offense against a religious law. In this article I use it in the many other contexts as well because it is in my opinion literally the truth. That is if one cares to...Category: Economic News (posted 50 days 6 hours ago.) The song wrings true even today. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) As the Iraq war news is on the front pages today and we shift from the economy for a moment I was thinking of a song from another time period when people were tired of the politics of that war and how it was being waged. Yes in the song by Creedence Clearwater Revival "Fortunate Son" it speaks to...Category: Economic News (posted 50 days 22 hours ago.) Race And The Obama Campaign - DrAbuelo(2,637) Perhaps it was a bit naïve for Barak Obama to believe that he could slide through the dirty game of American politics without the issue of race becoming a focus point on his campaign. Looking back several months now, it appeared that he had avoided discussing race on any real platform outside... Category: Economic News (posted 51 days 1 hour ago.) Fair Trade not Free Trade - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) We seem to have forgotten the word Fair when we speak about trade. In the dictionary the word FAIR when used in that context of interactions between people or nations or organizations is defined as that which is marked by impartial, honest and has no attachment to self interest, prejudice or...Category: Economic News (posted 51 days 5 hours ago.) Workers Unions: Godsend or Dinosaur? - Alf Gordon(13,019) This is the 21st century. The United States is a major world power with one of the most advanced work forces in the world. So maybe somebody can explain to me exactly why the average working person needs a union? Don't get me wrong. I'm not against unions in certain instances. If you're in a... Category: Economic News (posted 51 days 6 hours ago.) If it wasn’t so sad. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) If it wasn’t so sad why do we now see some banks abandoning homes that have been foreclosed, leaving them to decay and rot? Does that not impact communities, the tax rolls and property values and is it not an issue with them? Is it that they have written off the loss and now they will move on and...Category: Economic News (posted 52 days 4 hours ago.) Are these issues with this economy? - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) In my opinion the cause for what is happening to our economy and nation is literally so simple it smacks one right in the face. Now that is not to say because it is that simple one absorbs or comprehends it. In fact many do not even consider this opinion or think about it. It is however, right...Category: Economic News (posted 53 days 11 hours ago.) What will giving it all back, part 2. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Another aspect of the use of Credit Cards which could negatively impact an individual or family is something called Debt to Income Ratio. That is where your "listed" debt exceeds your income to the point that it places you in a questionable position to secure additional finding of any kind. Now...Category: Economic News (posted 55 days 5 hours ago.) What will giving it all back do? - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) I use this as an example for all good, decent Americans struggling with no job, their credit ruined, and higher and higher living costs. The threat offered by those who pursue relentlessly is that they will ruin your credit. Really, what credit? In most cases they and others have already impacted...Category: Economic News (posted 56 days 6 hours ago.) Done or failed to do. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) I thought I’d draft this voters check list based on these candidates records. The argument is that Washington needs change and I think that is something many of us agree with. However, we do know we do not have any choice for President, as yet. Of the three bad choices today and if they go on...Category: Economic News (posted 56 days 8 hours ago.) Distance,dosent always make the heart grow fonder. - [WENUS](53) Hey [WENUS]. Lately my best friend has been acting really weird. When i see her in the halls at school she says hi and acts like everything is normal, but when i go home and try and call her she either has nothing to say or makes an excuse to get off the phone. We didnt have a fight and i dont... Category: Economic News (posted 57 days 6 hours ago.) Even our military Out-sources. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Yes, our defense, our security is being outsourced. But keep the faith a lot of what we do buy militarily is "assembled here". Don’t you just feel more secure now that I mentioned that? Yes, we send other sovereign nations our weapons systems, they build the components and along with that we ship...Category: Economic News (posted 58 days ago.) The Domino Worry and the Worlds Financial Markets. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) During the Vietnam War it was thought if one natin fell other would soon follow so the Domino Theory was the catalyst that drove the war. However, we now have a true Domino possibility right under our very noses. The financial conglomerates of the world are so intertwined that any situation like...Category: Economic News (posted 59 days 1 hour ago.) “In the long run we are confident” - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Here is an excerpt from an article written by Terence Hunt. AP White House Correspondent, President Bush said, "in the long run, we can be confident that our economy will continue to grow. But in the short run it is clear growth has slowed". Well golly gee I am glad he found that out. Yet, just...Category: Economic News (posted 59 days 5 hours ago.) Cheetos' Mascot Exposes His Dark Side While Pitching to Adults - Alf Gordon(13,019) He's become an American icon in the marketing world, a laid-back, fun-loving feline encouraging kids to enjoy "the cheese that goes CRUNCH!". But as he takes a stab at marketing for adults, is Chester Cheetah revealing his dark side? It's a new group of Cheetos ads geared for an adult... Category: Economic News (posted 60 days 2 hours ago.) Seeing or hearing does not make the person - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) This election is what I have dubbed the Easter Parade. Everyone packaged nicely for consumption but the contents in my opinion quite hollow. That is hollow in the sense that by works, ideology and what they say and even more so what is not said is how I formed this opinion. Now certainly millions...Category: Economic News (posted 61 days 4 hours ago.) Poor Mr. Gates and the rest. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Bill Gates of Microsoft, self made American billionaire, an American who made his money here with the opportunity that was afforded him, now wants to continue exporting that opportunity offshore. Nothing wrong with that at all, when done in manner that is for the Common Good of Americans first....Category: Economic News (posted 62 days 5 hours ago.) The president speaks on economics. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Yes our president yesterday spoke on the topic of our economics. "We are going through a tough time’ he stated. Yes, when did he feel the impact? He mentioned about "negativism" and of retreating from Free Trade and not helping people in other nations, in creating democracies and providing them...Category: Economic News (posted 63 days 5 hours ago.) The Flip and the Flop. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Yes the Flip Flop is part of the story of American politics in the 21 st century. To flip back and forth on issues is in my opinion a necessary art skillfully used by our present day politicians to redirect away from a position once taken which in another day and time which today just may not be...Category: Economic News (posted 64 days 5 hours ago.) Understanding why there are the - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) In this article I touch briefly on the following Communism, Fascism, Socialism and Capitalism and where we are today. To that extent I try to educate myself on all political systems, their leaders and history when forming an opinion. Like many my first inclination is to the sensory, external...Category: Economic News (posted 65 days 5 hours ago.) Is there something wrong here? - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Is there something wrong here ? Now what do I mean by that? Well here we are struggling with a huge national debt and we find that Iraq has a surplus. Yes a surplus. We spend our money and our blood to help them while they keep and invest their dollars. Is there something wrong here ?
As we...Category: Economic News (posted 66 days 5 hours ago.) Why must we wait? - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Yes a simple question to our leaders in Congress and running for office why must we wait for change? If they have seen the error of their ways and they truly have the interests of We the People at heart and not corporate America then let me ask you, why must we wait for change ? Yes a simple...Category: Economic News (posted 67 days 3 hours ago.) Real change can only come when. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) According to Webster’s Dictionary change is defined as follows;
"to make different in some particular
to make radically different
change in character or condition
a reversal in position or attitude
to undergo a modification of
to pass from one phase to another
to undergo...Category: Economic News (posted 68 days 20 hours ago.) Our candidates and representatives at their very best. - Robert Melaccio, sr(25,977) Our candidates for President are quick to remind us that one of the Presidents first duties is to "preserve, protect and defend this nation from all enemies". In my opinion they just forgot to add "foreign and domestic", etc. So just what is meant by domestic? We are not just talking terrorists... |
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