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Friday, January 30th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Worry about your identity or personal information security, you may check out for lifelock company that offers identity theft protection especially in the United States. In fact, identity theft has become serious problem where at least about 8.3 million Americans reported as the victims in 2005 and the number continues to increase day by day. So that people must pay attention for any fraud or phishing when day do electronic shop transaction or any e-trade using their bank credit card.

Lifelock protection actually works to overcome this problem, according to their protection system on LifeLock.com, the company ensure the customers by protecting their personal information and social security number. What LifeLock done is removing your good name from any list such as pre-approved offers for credit cards and insurance, this way you can avoid any junk mail and harassment telephone marketing which possibly leads to social Exploitation. more…

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Friday, January 30th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Perhaps no other Indonesian embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship more than Ciputra. He is a nouveau riche and living icon in Indonesian business sector. Born in Parigi, Central Sulawesi on August 24th, 1931, he arrived in Bandung, West Java, to study architecture at the Bandung Institute of Technology. But even before he completed his studies, Ciputra and his friends had already set up an architectural consultancy firm. This firm was the foundation stone he used to create a property empire. His empire, The Tycoon, now controls three property groups and one media business with total assets of more than $ 2.5 Billion. “We must start with a dream. Entrepreneur must innovate constantly, never give up and think in three dimensions”, said the nouveau riche. Those words ring true today as he continuous his dreams of helping  millions of school children gain a better education through his school building program.

That never say die spirit stood him in good stead when the 1997 financial crisis tore through his empire. The full brunt of the crisis hit him in February 1998 when he and a number of his field managers visited a property project which had stalled. The project was abandoned and the houses left in finished. more…

Friday, January 30th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

What is a friend for you? There are many definitions to reveal it. Friendship is a personal relationship that really provides a reason to feel any concern and care as a friend. In general, the friendship basically involves a special kind of attention to your friends. This type of special attention is called “love”. As we know, loving someone is based on several reasons. The first is based on the passionate desire to objects that is usually related to physical or sexual attraction. This type of love is usually becomes one of the factors for the relationship between two people who are in “Eros” love. The other type is “Philia”; it can be said that this is a love with warmth and closeness not only to an individual, but also to families, relatives, neighbors, and anyone else. So that, “Philia” appears to be more relevant to we call a friendship. For those who fall in love, a combination of “Eros” and “Philia” certainly is an absolute requirement for a relationship of eternal love. more…

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Nowadays, there are more and more loan lending companies that provide unsecured loans including business loans and personal loans. This extra funding is very important for many businesses especially small companies with a weak capital source. Though business loans become more competitive and relative easy to get today. In fact, many commercial borrowers experience rejection of their loan applications.

How to get business loans properly may be a question that is not easily answered. But at least you can do several things to maximize the success of a business financing. Firstly, do some research and collect the information of loan lending companies as much as possible, and then make the comparison. There are many loan services available online more…

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

For beginner writers, often the problem is they are not sure what they will write about a term paper or dissertation. So, some of them can up basing on their own papers examples poorly written, or samples which have been formatted incorrectly. Need less to say, this spells very bad news for the final product, and could be a difference between passing and failing grade. Also in determining the format of an essay can be very overwhelming and scary.

Do not be afraid! First, you must start to select a topic. It is better to know exactly what you are doing and selecting the right topic goes a long way in bringing out the best term paper. Try to decide your topic based on a few important considerations in mind, and take a passion about the subject. Try to write about it and you should be able to easily comprehend the topic. Then, you have carefully examined your materials from available sources such as your text books, the library, magazine articles, or the actual research on the Internet, decide on your thesis, and make sure your term paper is not too long and laborious. Probably you have a page limit and it’s good for you to choose a subject that will not turn out too long or too short. To do this, you have to narrow your topic as best as you can. You can usually tell if it is going to be too long or too short. Now then, after you have done this, some primary steps more…

Sunday, January 18th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Either existing business or new one must have good and careful planning in order to win the market competition and keep the running process of business production. The executive of company must really calculate and forecast exactly about the products and services, market, competitors, and financial capacity of course. These plan categories can not be apart and must be parallel each other as mutual business components. Moreover, when the global economic is breaking down at the present. The economic recession impacts so many business sectors especially small business including market demand, production, and finance decreasing.

When talking about business plan, of course talking about the cost too where at least a businessman must research and write his business plan into two versions. One for internal management tool and the other more detailed for seeking outside funding if it is need. It is very important calculate the need for fund and the future value of equity investment for debt repayments.

Business plan also should cover company financing and funding to a 2 to 5 year period including alternative solutions if it comes to hard situations. It must has mature plan about outside funding including debt financing and equity financing,  and also steps to build more…

Sunday, January 18th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Healthcare services are combination between medical technology and human touch to serve the basic needs of people in health. Healthcare services are needed in all classes of society, age, or anyone else as well. Furthermore, as an important industry in the area of health, Healthcare industry as well as a wide range of employment offers various types of occupation and expertise in medical, management and administration workers.

There are several different segments in the healthcare services include: hospital, nursing & residential care facilities, home healthcare services, medical diagnostic laboratories, other ambulatory healthcare service, offices of physical, offices of dentists, outpatient care centers, and other health care segments. more…

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Sunday, January 18th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

For any personal and business interest when it comes to financial assistant and recovery, they may look forward to a home mortgage loan for extra cash in hand while the lender has the house as security. Home mortgage provides the debtors to finance all or apart of their home equity into a loan with competitive interest rates. Aside of that, the debtors also must understand the whole package of the mortgage given by lender including, the types, rates, terms and agreements.

There are many types of loans offered such as fixed rate mortgage, adjustable mortgage, sub prime mortgage, reverse mortgage, etc. Recognizing earlier about the pros and cons of a mortgage is a wise step in order to avoid any bad situation that may cause you to lose your home ownership. For instance, people with bad credit score can apply for a sub prime mortgage. We know this mortgage is very helpful for us when despair because almost all banks reject our loan applications due to poor credit history. But debtors must really know the fact that a bad credit mortgage loan has a strict agreement as lender let you get a loan in spite of your bad credit record. So that, you must fully pay attention to pay the monthly payment on time otherwise lender will not hesitate to recoup their money. more…

Saturday, January 17th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

He is close to the Bimantara Group founders, among others Bambang Trihatmodjo and Rosano Barrack. The name of this Indonesian Nouveau Riche – Surya Paloh, is often associated with the media and politics. Distinguished and is immediately recognizable by his thick beard. A true entrepreneur hi was born on July 16, 1951 in Aceh, the son of police family.

As chairman of the advisory board of Golkar Party, he has a solid reputation as a political reformer and also pushed for an end to the conflict in his home province. When Suharto’ New Order government assumed power, he was involved in the students movement and has proved to be a good orator and charismatic leader up until today. He successfully initiated the powerful F-KKPI communication forum, an organization with members consist of sons and daughters of retired military and police officers.

In business, this Nouveau Riche started from scratch and worked for other people until he moved to Jakarta. His PT Indocater, formed in 1978, is now an established company with interest in catering, food industry and supply, hotel management and consulting, camp services and maintenance. more…

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Friday, January 16th, 2009 | Author: Ananda Perwira

Netbook fever (mini-notebook or subnotebook) entered the second round in Indonesia. It is triggered by the HP 2133 Mini Note PC, which officially sold to the general consumers around June 2008. This first Hawlett Packard (HP) netbook attract thousands of buyers since the sale is limited to HSBC credit card customers on mid of May 2008.

As a second generation netbook, it has many advantages such as the beautiful designs, good features and full- notebook specification. Its chasing is made of aluminum anode that makes this netbook looks solid, shinny, and lighter. Not only that, it is also supported by HP brand image as a manufacturer of high class PC.

In fact, there are various skins from Garskin. Skin is illustrated fairy tale, flowers, and abstract paintings that make this HP 2133 looks trendier. The 8.9 inch screen display and 1280 x 768 pixels resolution provide wider display than the first generation that has only 7 inch display and 800 x 480 pixels resolution. more…