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  • Warren Buffett's Investment in Goldman Sachs - Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, continues to use his firm's enormous cash reserves to make purchases into some of the most valued, but down trodden, American companies. Buffett declared another deal this week, the first week of October, 2008: He's purchasing $5 billion worth of perpetual preferred stock in Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), plus an option to buy at a greatly discounted rate for the next 5 years.(. Buffett will get a 10% dividend and the stock is callable after three years at a 10% premium. As arguably the world's greatest living investor, Buffett's investment moves are always watched by the public and news media.
  • Managing indices tracking the hedge fund industries - There may be a number of indices that may be helpful in tracking the hedge fund industry. Basically we can group these indices into two common types, investable and non-investable.
  • How To Automate Your Trading Profits? - As an entrepreneur, you will find this information useful.
  • Book Review: If I Did It - Confessions Of The Killer By The Goldman Family - Yes folks, it's the long awaited OJ Simpson confession book! Except that in OJ's mind it was anything but, he claims it is a fictional account of how we would have done it, if he had done it! I have lots of problems with this book, not least of which is what was going through his sick and twisted mind to want to write the book in the first place. If you are innocent this book makes no sense. And if you are guilty, it makes even less sense, unless you are trying to confess and clear the air. But he plainly says, time and time again that it is fiction. The good news is that through the intervention of Fred and Kim Goldman OJ Simpson will not see one dime of profits from its sale.
  • The Importance of Youth Leadership - When you consider retiring from your business and handing it down to someone new and young, do you get nervous? This is a very common issue with business owners who consider passing their business down to a more youthful employee. Many youthful citizens have a tendency to be rebellious and very disobedient.
  • Facebook Style Gambling Social Network for Casino and Poker Players - MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- Looking for an easy way to connect with a poker/casino community? DealtoPlay.com is an online, social-networking community designed for online poker and casino players. DealtoPlay.
  • Best Pennystocks: A Stock Trading Robot? - Interested in the First Commercially Available Stock Trading Robot? Are you looking for the best pennystocks? Who isn't right? What I am about to share with you, is a very unusual story. I have been involved in many forms of investments including trading stocks for a long period of time. I thought I had heard of everything until what I am about to talk about.
  • Create a Successful Youth - At the end of the last century, there was a popular song that exclaimed our children are our future. It was a powerful song with a powerful message. Once we've finished our adult life and get ready to settle into our retirement years, they will be the ones to take over. We need to teach them the best that we can, including how to be a good leader.
  • Understanding Personal Growth - I want everyone to be free of constraints and conditioning, whether cultural, environmental or societal. When this happens, people will live with joy, love, gratitude, and abundance. When people engage fully in a Personal Growth journey they experience a new sense of freedom and purpose that they never had before. Personal Growth is, at its core, about nurturing the growth of an individual. We are holistic beings with a mind, body, and spirit. We live in a world where we are increasingly challenged to draw upon our full potential.

  • Suckered Up Oil & Easy Credit Is Over - As oil prices came close to $140 a barrel this summer, many analysts predicted that oil would come close to $200. Where did the oil go now? Oil is at $80 a barrel. Instead of going up it is moving down thanks to another bubble along with commodities.
  • Picks for the first Obama Cabinet - Now that President-elect Obama has the election out of the way and a mandate to govern this nation with a new style. Here's an independent's view of what his cabinet should look like: Secretary of State: I would love to see someone out of the ordinary for this pick.
  • Why Consumers Buy Into Online Shopping mush more - If online shopping trends from November and December carry over to 2005, it promises to be a good year for your e-commerce business. Holiday Shopping online increased 25 percent this year as bargain hunters often opted for virtual malls instead of fighting crowds at traditional brick and mortar outlets, according to a survey. The eSpending Report from Goldman Sachs, Harris Interactive and Nielsen//NetRatings showed sales in 2004 jumped to $23.2 billion, up $4.7 billon, from 2003. The numbers do not include online travel purchases. The report is based on surveys of more than 1,000 respondents who purchased gifts online between Nov. 1 and Dec. 26. Shoppers cited convenience, variety and bargains as the three top reasons they bought gifts online, according to the survey.
  • Brother, Can You Spare A Euro? - Since its creation in 2002, the “euro” ----a Frankenstein creation that replaced the former currencies of 12 European countries like France, Germany and Italy--- has beaten the socks off the American greenback. Back then, the euro limped out of the gate at a parity with the greenback. It quickly dropped to around 86 cents for every dollar. That was then. As of November 11, 2007, Veteran’s Day here in the U.S., the euro is worth 1.46 American dollars. A single euro now buys 46% more than its American peer. We’ve scratched our heads in this column about the decline of the dollar. What’s happening now is unprecedented. The dollar has fallen to a 26-year low against the British pound.
  • Personal Growth – Sharing My Story - I grew up in an affluent area in Long Island, NY. Although my parents were very rich with love, they struggled financially. At a very young age, I attached my self-worth to my family’s net worth. While growing up, I stuffed my face with food to hide from the feeling of worthiness. I was a rebel without a clue... Acting out in school and hanging around the wrong crowd looking for approval. That was a crash course heading in the wrong direction FAST.
  • Book Review: Trail Thoughts – A Daily Companion For Your Journey Of Faith By Eric Kampmann - Eric Kampmann is an interesting character, he heads up two publishing concerns, Midpoint Trade Books, and Beaufort Books. Beaufort Books made the headlines last year as the publisher of the very contentious O.J. Simpson penned, If I Did It. This was the book that ended up in court, the Goldman family prevailing, and wresting the potential monetary gains from O. J. Simpson. Somehow, based on the notoriety of the case, I had assumed that the president of Beaufort would be a pretty hard nosed S.O.B. The fans of O. J.
  • Property in Brazil - Brazil is an emerging market with ample investment opportunity low prices and a growing economy. Increasing tourism and increasing flights makes Brazil a great place to buy property abroad. Property in Brazil is causing great interest from overseas buyers and the trend is set to continue. In fact financial leading financiers Goldman Sachs, are ranking Brazil amongst the top 5 world economies by the year 2050.
  • Mortgage Crisis Giving more Woes to the Economy - The economic scenario seems to be getting worse as the financial sector continuously reporting huge losses from exposure to the mortgage market. Even the residential sector, the commercial real estate sector, and sectors like credit cards, auto loans are moving to a negative territory and are quite at risk. However, default mortgage rates this year have already shaken the financial sector. And now it is expected that millions of adjustable rate mortgages will reset, giving higher interest rates (according to the new loan agreement), which is just impossible for the homeowners to pay.
  • Land And Balcones Club Apartments Sold In Austin - "There is news of two big purchases in Austin. The first involves the purchase of over 1.5 million acres of timberland. Temple-Inland Inc. sold the property to an affiliate of the Campbell Group. The selling price was reportedly $2.4 billion. 0.4 of the purchased acres are in Alabama, Louisiana, and Georgia, but the bulk of the purchase is located in East Texas. Temple-Inland Inc. is expected to make net cash proceeds of $1.8 billion and is expected to grant common stockholders $1.1 billion, or $10.25 per share after the purchase. The timberland agreement includes a 12-year fiber saw timer supply agreement and a 20-year pulpwood fiber supply agreement. In addition, affiliates of The Campbell Group have promised to maintain Temple-Inland Inc.’s commitment to the environment.
  • Jon Corzine’s Compassionate Conservatism - Here in New Jersey, the Garden State, we have a governor who has just proposed to make $500 million in permanent spending cuts, refinance state debt, reduce municipal aid, eliminate two cabinet departments, and introduce tougher standards in math and science education. These are proposals that you might expect from a Republican, but Jon Corzine is a fiscally conservative, moderate to liberal social issues Democrat.
  • Coming Up Dry On The "Vision" Thing - I had a conversation with one of my clients last week. We'll call him Dan. All my clients know that I focus exclusively on consulting to and coaching business owners and professionals who have a vision they're trying to accomplish... and are fed up with feeling stalled. And Dan was stalled!
  • Fred And Kim Goldman Tell Their Truth About 'if I Did It: Confessions Of The Killer' - (Transcript of live interview, December 2008) Juanita Watson, host: … today, I have on the program, Fred and Kim Goldman, the father and sister of Ron Goldman who was tragically murdered along with Nicole Brown Simpson in Brentwood CA in June of 1994. In 2006, HarperCollins announced the publication of a book in which O.J. Simpson told how he hypothetically would have committed the murders. In response to public outrage that Simpson stood to profit from these crimes, HarperCollins canceled the book. A Florida bankruptcy court awarded the rights to the Goldmans in August 2007 to partially satisfy the unpaid civil judgment, which has risen, with interest, to over $38 million. Amidst much controversy and criticism, The Goldman family has recently published "If I Did It; Confessions of the Killer," which they view as O.J.
  • 1.8 Billion IPO as Stocks Collapse Starts By Emaar MGF - Emaar MGF Land Ltd., controlled by the Middle East’s biggest real estate developer by market value, started its initial public offering in India today amid the biggest plunge in equities in almost four years. “The market may go up, or come down, but there are fundamentals of a company and the long-term investors will look at that,'’ Shravan Gupta, executive vice chairman and managing director at Emaar MGF, said in an interview at an event in Mumbai. “We hope we will be seen in a long-term perspective.'’ Emaar MGF is seeking 70.8 billion rupees ($1.8 billion), in what would be the second largest IPO by an Indian real estate company. The developer will offer 102.6 million shares at 610 rupees to 690 rupees apiece, the New Delhi-based company said in a statement today.
  • Is Doubling Stocks A Scam? - After Years Of Trading, I'm Really Cynical About Most Newsletters! This is a review that comes from my personal experience with Marl "The Stock Trading Robot". The Doubling Stocks newsletter provides stock picks that are chosen by an extremely expensive, and very high tech automated trading system that sells for $28,000 dollars (US). No, that's not a typo, $28,000!
  • What’s The Greatest Risk To Your Portfolio During Bad Markets? - What’s the greatest risk to your portfolio during bad markets? Surprise! It’s probably your advisor. The other week, a friend of mine sent me an article from a financial advisor in the U.S. asking me for my opinion.
  • Yahoo an Extreme Searcher Guide! - The following review was contributed by: NORM GOLDMAN: Editor of Book pleasures &CLICK TO VIEW Norm Goldman's Reviews In 1994 Yahoo was started by two Stanford University graduate students, David File and Jerry Yang. It was at the time when the Internet was just beginning to take off and there were an increasing number of web sites available to Internet buffs. These two enterprising students developed a collection of selected sites arranged in categories or a web directory that they made available to others. It soon became a very popular search engine, and in 1996 the company went public.
  • Marketers create affiliate programs to outsource marketing decisions to domain experts - Eric Goldman discusses marketers' liability for the actions of their marketing affiliates Can a claim made by one of your marketing partners land you in court? This article discusses marketers' liability for the actions of their marketing affiliates .The affiliate liability issue has become red hot recently because numerous plaintiffs have taken aggressive legal positions seeking to expand the boundaries of affiliate liability. In three recent rulings, courts have emphatically rejected these expansive liability arguments.
  • A Conversation With Helen Barer Author Of Fitness Kills - Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of http://Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Helen Barer author of Fitness Kills. Helen is a native New Yorker and has spent many years as a writer of non-fiction ranging from cookbooks to television documentaries. Norm: Good day Helen and thanks for participating in our interview. Helen: I'm delighted to have been invited.
  • A Basic Guide To Keeping Your Bicycle Clean - A clean bicycle will be a well tuned bicycle and will serve you much better than a greasy, grimy bike that you rarely have time to wash. Everything on your bike is open and easily attacked by dirt and grime and if you do not regularly clean it off, you risk not only losing performance, but endangering yourself with shoddily performing parts. Cleaning Chains The most complex and actively moving part on your bicycle is its chain. It is here you should devote the most attention regularly, cleaning every time you go out.
  • A Conversation With Anne Newton Walther Author Of Loss Of Innocence: A Novel Of The French Revolution - Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of http://Bookpleasures.com is excited to have as our guest, Anne Newton Walther author of Loss of Innocence: A Novel of the French Revolution.
  • Business Networking Success - 10 Action Tips To Get More Mileage From Your Networking - Does a networking event make you break into a cold sweat? Have you ever returned from a business event wondering why you bothered going, since you never seem to get any new business? You’re not alone. Business events can be daunting. It can be downright intimidating to enter a room filled with strangers, break into a crowd where you don’t know a soul, and make small talk with people you hardly know. Studies show that over 40 percent of adults feel nervous about meeting new people.
  • Make Huge Profits Even If You Have No Money, No Products, and No List - Would you like to jumpstart your online or offline business without spending a ton of money? Without a doubt, joint venture marketing is the most powerful secret to making money online or offline.
  • Laugh and the Office Laughs With You - A study by the Yale School of Management focused upon how one's mood affects the work environment. Here are some interesting results: "Emotions spread like viruses, but not all emotions spread with the same ease. Cheerfulness and warmth spread most easily, while irritability is less contagious and depression spreads hardly at all.
  • Supercharger or Turbo For Your BMW? - If you are considering forced induction for your bimmer, or any BMW for that matter, there are various things to take into account. There are the basic issues like, turbo versus supercharger, which manufacturer and how much boost pressure. But similarly important are considerations of how other components within your auto will need to be changed to adequately handle all of that increased horsepower. It is hardly ever the situation where you can simply install a supercharger and you are all set without being required to consider these other systems.
  • Music History – The Troubadour Part 2 - If an unlucky noble was picked on and ridiculed by a Troubadour, he could be certain to be famous in every court and castle in Southern Europe, because unfortunately for him he would be a laughing stock. In some cases, he may have to fight to defend himself and his family against marauding neighbours, as had the Lord of Rossilho when Alfonso of Aragon laid waste his territories, as vengeance for the death of the Troubadour Guillem de Cabestanh. To the Troubadours we owe the existence of various art forms common to music and poetry.
  • Business Casual Dress Guidelines– 9 Tips For Looking Sharp In Womens Casual Clothing - Are you confused about business casual dress in the workplace? Here’s an explanation of what business casual means, and how you can put together a wardrobe that still looks professional.
  • Eastpak Bags And Apparels - Eastpak is an internationally acclaimed and well known brand that manufacturers quality bags, packs, clothing and luggage. Well, whether you are a student or a globe tottering business men, Eastpak has something to offer to everyone. Established in the year 1960s, The brand was founded by Monte Goldman that manufacturer bags for military and armed forces. In the years 1976, Monte was persuaded by his son Mark to make consumer products and soon launched Eastpak.
  • 14 Love Quotes to Celebrate the Season of Fall - Fall really is a romantic time of year and it's a great time to sit back and enjoy a few love quotes. The leaves are changing, the weather is getting cooler... Grab a cup of hot apple cider, curl up next to the fire and enjoy these 14 love quotes with that special someone in your life. 1. “The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.” ~ W. Somerset Maugham 2. “A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.”
  • Why Is This Mother Concerned About Birth Defects? - Most mother's or women in general have had at some point thought about what problems can manifest from having a baby. This article reveals the definition of birth defects, how amny types there are, risk factors and ways to prevent them. What Is A Birth Defect? A birth defect is classified as abnormal that is also present at birth. Another name for it is a congenital disorder. As a whole most birth defects occur during the first 3 months of pregnancy.
  • Thoughts about Negative Thoughts - In my article, "Thoughts about Thoughts," I shared some of my experience with watching my thoughts over the past twenty years. As I began to take more responsibility for what I was thinking, I noticed that my life was gradually shifting even more to the positive. But some questions began to form in my mind and they bothered me. What is thought energy?
  • Writing Business Memos –10 Tips For Getting Action And Results - The business memo is a simple way of communicating information inside an organization. It conveys information efficiently and effectively, which can save time-consuming meetings. Writing a clear, well organized memo is a valuable business skill. Memo is short for Memorandum. You can use either term, depending on how formal a tone you want. Memos are used to communicate information and get results by focusing on one clear call to action. They are generally short, with one to four sentences. Most memos use a common format. Your organization probably has printed forms for its memos. They generally follow a specific order, but the order and placement of items may vary. For example, the date may be on the right. Follow your company’s format and simple fill in the template.
  • Videoconferencing In Court Trials: Justice League's Newest Technology - "Who drove the getaway car?" the lawyer asks, directing his question to a huge video screen. On the screen is a man, standing trial for being accessory to a bank robbery even though he is hundreds of miles away.
  • A Conversation With Dr. Steven A. Schnur Author Of The Reality Diet - Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of http://Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Dr. Steven A. Schnur, author of The Reality Diet. Dr.
  • What Are Non Medication Treatments For Depression In Bipolar - It is a common question amongst bipolar sufferers and their loved ones. What are non medication treatments for depression in bipolar? Are there any? Popular belief is that bipolar disorder can only be controlled by a lifetime regime of strong medication.
  • A Conversation With Jane Treber Macken Author Of The Art Of Managing: How To Build A Better Workplace And Relationships - Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of http://www.Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Jane Treber Macken author of The Art of Managing...How to Build a Better Workplace and Relationships Good day Jane and thanks for participating in our interview. Norm: Please tell our readers a little bit about your personal and professional background. Jane: I am a business consultant. During my thirty-six-year career, I have served as manager with companies in the energy and mortgage brokerage fields. In addition, I have served on the faculty at John F. Kennedy University. I received a MBA in management from Golden Gate University and a MA in organizational psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
  • A Conversation With Rob Costelloe, Author Of Coinage Of Commitment, A Romance About Higher Love From A Man's Perspective - Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of http://Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Rob Costelloe, author of Coinage of Commitment. Good day Rob and thanks for participating in our interview. Norm: When did your passion for writing begin? What keeps you going? Rob: I wrote earlier in life, including a teeth-cutting first novel, then I abandoned writing altogether.
  • Sound and Meditation - It is common knowledge that meditation is a major tool for handling symptoms of stress. Developing a meditation practice can lower blood pressure, boost the immune system, calm the emotions and mind and connect you deeply with your inner essence or spirit. And there are many, many ways to meditate. In this article you are offered the opportunity to meditate with sound, or more specifically, the silence between the sounds.
  • GETTING IN AND RETAINING ON AN Initial Public Offering - If it’s not impossible, it’s very difficult to get a piece of an IPO. It is done by a process known as Underwriting. When a company wants to go public, first thing it has to do is hire an Investment Bank to act as an underwriter. These underwriters raise money by way of debt or equity. To make the term very simple, underwriters are middlemen between the company and the investing public. The biggest underwriters are Merrill Lynch, Golden Sachs, Morgan Stanley, First Boston and Lehman Brothers. Companies and underwriters group together for negotiations and the deal can be structured in a variety of ways. Here they generally discuss about nature of shares, number of shares, value of shares, etc.
  • How Breast-feeding Benefits You And Your Baby? - Breast feeding benefits the nursing mother in many ways. It is good for your figure. Fat stores developed during pregnancy are laid down specifically for lactation. In the absence of breast feeding, that fat will look unseemly in various parts of your body. With breast feeding you burn almost 1000 calories each day. With a little care and management your beauty can blossom forth. Nursing does not ruin the breast. Instead you become a fuller blossomed woman and with proper care of the breasts light massage etc. during breast feeding, you may yourself be surprised to see how shapely your breast look after a year of delivery. It is an established fact that breast feeding, causes the uterus to shrink more quickly to pre pre-gnancy size. It also decreases the post delivery bleeding.
  • Men's Jewelry Breaks The Rules - Anodized titanium. Stainless steel mesh. Rivets. Carbon fiber. Steel cable. Sound like shop class? These are the tough, nontraditional materials that are breaking all the rules and giving men’s jewelry a whole new attitude. Not so long ago, gold, platinum, and silver were the only metals used for fine jewelry, Now, jewelry designers are mixing “precious” and “nonprecious” materials with complete abandon.
  • Blow Her Away In The Windy City: Valentine Romance In Chicago - Discover romance against the sparkling city skyline. Chicago, the third largest city in the nation, is an exciting backdrop for a truly memorable Valentine’s weekend get-away. A cultural explosion, this Illinois city lies on the massive shore of Lake Michigan, offering the finest in soul, jazz, blues and gospel music, mouth-watering deep-dish pizza, champion sporting events and the city’s famous Chicago hot dog.

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