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- Open Question: If the Senate can't run a cafeteria, how can they run a country?
(Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:10:56 GMT)
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WASHINGTON â?? The famed bean soup served in Senate restaurants is made up of dried navy beans, smoked ham hocks, onions and a million-dollar tab for the taxpayer.
That menu for financial distress could be about to change as the Senate, following the lead taken by the House more than 20 years ago, moves to privatize the restaurants, coffee shops and cafeterias located in the Capitol and Senate office buildings.
The Senate last week passed a bill authorizing Senate restaurants, now run by th
- Open Question: Is this a case of constructive dismissal?
(Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:19:05 GMT)
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Last month, my boss asked me to leave my current position as there will be newcomer to replace my post. He offered me a job to the other company because that's my only option. One condition for me to get paid for the tenure of my service (18 years) is a retirement plan which is 1 month per year of service but I need to resign ASAP. I'm negotiating for a 2 months/year of service but he decline it as impossible since we really don't have an approved retirement plan yet.
Up to this time, I hav
- Voting Question: What is the procedure of calculating out the Pension of a retired employee by an Actuary?
(Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:48:25 GMT)
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How does an Actuary calculate out the Pension of an employee who has rendered service for 23 yrs in a company with basic salary average of last 3 yrs just before retirement USD 500 on the basis of 50% commutation? Please provide detailed calculation.
Pension rule being :
1. Pensionable income : Av. of last 3 yrs Basic salary
2. Retirement age : 57 Yrs with Min. of 10yrs service without break
3. Retirement benefit : 100% for Min. 25 yrs service, but 2% less for each year below 25 yrs.
4. S
- Open Question: I am looking for businesses that want to offer a gift and incentive program?
(Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:07:31 GMT)
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I am currently involved in a gift and incentive business. I am looking for businesses that want to offer a gift and incentive program to their employees. It can be used as safety incentives, Attendance Incentives, service anniversary gifts, birthdays, retirements, weddings etc. anything you want! Your employees get to choose what they want! I would like to know why kind of businesses would be interested in this for there employees and if you currently have an incentive program for your busines
- Voting Question: rules for fixation of pay of re-employed civilian pensioners with public sector banks?
(Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:55:46 GMT)
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I am a retired Group 'A' Gazetted Officer from Central Govt and re-employed with a nationalized bank.There are some rules under which last pay drawn at the time of retirement is protected when a Group 'A' pensioners are re-employed in Government service or service with public sector undertaking like nationalized banks.but my bank refused to protect my last pay drawn.
- Resolved Question: A continuing care retirement community differs from a traditional nursing home in that it provides which of..?
(Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:48:32 GMT)
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the following services?
a.Skilled nursing care
b. Assisted-living facility
c. Independent Living facilities
d. All of the above
- Resolved Question: please help me..?
(Sun, 01 Jun 2008 04:06:15 GMT)
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please help me finish this
thank you so much
best answer ten points
30: What did America experience in the 1920's?
An economic boom
An economic bust
A long bull market
A long bear market
31: October 24, 1929, the day when 13 million shares were sold is now known as:
Black Monday
Black Tuesday
Black Thursday
Black Friday
32: In America, during the _____, the number of workers providing services grew until it equaled and then surpassed the number who produced goods.
1930s
1950s
- Resolved Question: Question about Canadian Intelligence Security Service (CSIS) recruitment, please ?
(Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:47:21 GMT)
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OK,
Suppose a person is an officer in the Canadian Forces and is approaching retirement (as agreed upon in his contract) and now wants to work for The Canadian Intelligence Security Service (CSIS), does his military background have a significant positive effect on his application to CSIS ?
Accurate answers only please ?
Thank you,
God Bless.
"Alison P" honey,
I saw your other questions and answers and I believe you seriously need therapy.
God forbid your behavior leads you to serious tr
- Resolved Question: Nursing Home Trust Fund in Arizona?
(Sat, 31 May 2008 14:37:40 GMT)
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My sister is needing nursing home care now since the state deemed over eligibility guidelines for social services home care. Before she can enter the nursing home, she is told it is required she establish a trust fund to the home. My sister is in the end-life stages from cancer; took early retirement and disability. My question is, since she is about $5k over the eligible income guideline, how much of the retirement funds will be turned over to the nursing home? I think SSI funds will all
- Resolved Question: Where to get reliable investment advice?
(Fri, 30 May 2008 13:24:26 GMT)
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My parents are retired and live in Montreal. They recently sold a property and are wondering how to invest the proceeds - they are not very financially savvy. Their bank advisors are recommending all kinds of structured products and portfolio services that carry high fees. Where would you recommend they go to get good, objective advice on how to invest for retirement?
- Voting Question: Military seperation/retirement?
(Thu, 29 May 2008 22:20:24 GMT)
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I posted a week or so ago concerning a situation that has me on the edge of either being medically seperated or medically retired from the military. (please read prior question)
as of right now, I was seen for my back the degenerative disc disease and the neurosurgeon cleared me and is allowing me to reenlist. I still have to see a gastroenurolgy clinic to find out the causes for my sever chronic stomach pain. I put my extension for 30 days in which went through without a problem and states ex
- Resolved Question: Website name ???
(Thu, 29 May 2008 20:09:41 GMT)
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i have my own dj company, i offer discos for all ages, weddings, retirements, engagements, hire, PA events ect... at the moment and for the last 3 years i have been known as Jamie's Entertainment Services..... The only problem i have now is i think jamiesentertainmentservices.co.uk is FAR to long for a web address... any ideas to what i could have ??
Thanks !
- Resolved Question: When a Police officer retires at 48/49 after long service do they get a good pension if so how much?
(Sat, 24 May 2008 21:41:06 GMT)
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How does their pension compare to their salary upon retirement. UK Police.
Just interested.
- Resolved Question: This Comfort Inn Bayswater is the true for employment by Mr. Scott Morgan?
(Thu, 22 May 2008 08:25:44 GMT)
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See below my attachment email from Mr. Scott Morgan
Human Resources Management
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COMFORT INN BAYSWATER HOTEL 5-7 PRINCES SQUARE,
BAYSWATER CENTRAL LONDON ENGLAND W2 4NP
PHONE: +447031923758
Dear Job Seeker,
We found interesting and we have decided to contact you and notify you about our present recruitment for the year 2008.
On behalf of staffs and managements of Comfort Inn Hotels Bayswater
- Resolved Question: personal finance!!!!help!!!!!!10 points!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
(Tue, 20 May 2008 21:42:34 GMT)
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A. The amount of an employee's income that an employer sends directly to the federal, state, or local tax authority
B. Taxes, insurance, and saving plans deducted from a paycheck
C. Provides a summary of the payroll information for each pay period
D. Commission, hourly rate, and salary
E. Fee paid for providing a service, usually as a percentage of the total amount of the business transacted
F. Social Security, Medicare, federal, and state taxes
G. Type of payment where an employee is only pai
- Resolved Question: Is Obama's rhetoric for change, really a guise for a much bigger government?
(Sun, 18 May 2008 20:14:06 GMT)
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This is taken from his website:
Strengthen Civil Rights Enforcement
Combat Employment Discrimination
Expand Hate Crimes Statutes
End Deceptive Voting Practices
End Racial Profiling
Reduce Crime Recidivism by Providing Ex-Offender Support
Eliminate Sentencing Disparities
Expand Use of Drug Courts
Plan to Combat Poverty
Reconciling Faith and Politics
Plan to Strengthen the Economy
Plan to Change Washington
A World class education
Plan for a Healthy America
Plan for Immigration
Plan for E
- Voting Question: Why can't America replace income tax with a sales tax?
(Fri, 16 May 2008 00:36:19 GMT)
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Actually a flat sales tax WOULD be much more consistent with what the Founding Fathers initially had in mind. At the time, there were tariff taxes and no income taxes until World War I.
Sales Tax concept:
Your income belongs to you, you earned it, nobody else. Consider it to be an automatic IRA retirement fund.
To keep only necessary government services in operation (things only a government can do, like pave roads, defense, establish justice), we will tax dollars only when spent.
To
- Resolved Question: Civil Service Retirement Question.....?
(Thu, 15 May 2008 00:59:59 GMT)
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When retiring from a civil service job, is it better to retire by claiming disability or just going through regular retirement?
- Resolved Question: Algebra Question: Retirement Plan??
(Mon, 12 May 2008 19:50:37 GMT)
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The retirement plan for Pennsylvania state employees is based on the following formula: â??2.5% of average final compensation multiplied by years of credited serviceâ?ť (Source: Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System, 2001). Let p represent annual retirement pension, and c denote the average final compensation. For someone who wants to retire in 35 years, write the linear equation that gives p in terms of c.
Can someone help me with the equation?
- Resolved Question: LADWP Retirement?
(Mon, 12 May 2008 18:49:47 GMT)
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What can I expect from the DWP if I have 36 years of service and am 55 years old when I retire? Including medical and dental.
Also, would it be "easy" to retire in South America and receive my pension there. Maybe leave the money here on U.S. soil but access it through a bank or ATM?
- Resolved Question: I am an Indian Army colonel TS with 28 yrs of service. what will be my retirement carry home amount ?
(Sat, 10 May 2008 10:09:06 GMT)
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- Resolved Question: Fired over video on You Tube. My son was recently let go after recording a retirement party at work.?
(Thu, 08 May 2008 09:52:41 GMT)
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He didn't know prior to the event that the person that was retiring after 27 years was going to recieve a "Apple Pie" as a gift from the company for her years of service. He put it on You Tube because he thought the persons reaction to the gift was hilarious. When the company got wind of it they terminated him. They said he showed their customers how they treat their employees. In his letter they said that he lied in order to save his job since he didn't admit to it, that it was done on compan
- Voting Question: please help me with my finance class!!!!!! cant afford to get any wrong!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
(Wed, 07 May 2008 17:59:00 GMT)
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A. The amount of an employee's income that an employer sends directly to the federal, state, or local tax authority
B. Taxes, insurance, and saving plans deducted from a paycheck
C. Provides a summary of the payroll information for each pay period
D. Commission, hourly rate, and salary
E. Fee paid for providing a service, usually as a percentage of the total amount of the business transacted
F. Social Security, Medicare, federal, and state taxes
G. Type of payment where an employee is only pai
- Resolved Question: Who am I ------?
(Tue, 06 May 2008 23:38:10 GMT)
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I was born in Australia & played for my country, NSW & Lancashire.My specialty was as a bowler, & I captained NSW in the Sheffield Shield for several years. I influenced 2 of Australia's future captains who played under me, to be aggressive leaders. After retirement I went on to do commentary & reporting for different media outlets. I received the AOM for services to sport,also the ASM award. I also trained in a certain profession. Who am I, what city/town was I born in & what is my profession
- Resolved Question: How to invest the Terminal benefit received at the time of retirement?
(Thu, 01 May 2008 08:26:45 GMT)
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I have retired from active service as Professor of Surgery after 34 years of service and the terminal benefit received is 30 lakhs. I am reappointed back with same salary last drawn which is about 1.25 lakhs per month. Both my children are married and are on their own.I do not have any outstanding loans to pay back.I am on my own staying in my own home. Please let me know the ways in which I should invest the terminal benefit amount of Rs 30 lakhs. I am not well versed in share market. I am su
- Resolved Question: chances of getting into UVA?
(Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:58:39 GMT)
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i have a 5.01 GPA (weighted). I got a 1300 on my SAT the first time i took it. I am number 1 in my class right now (extremely competitive high school in richmond, virginia, 450 students). i am in a specialized center for mathematics and science at my high school. i am in NHS, Spanish honor society, math honor society, key club officer. I have been class officer twice, varying positions. I am also an officer in NHS. i do alot of community service, every summer i go to the gulf coast for a week
- Resolved Question: TSA or IRA???
(Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:08:38 GMT)
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I am currently 26 years old and have a yearly income of $70,000. I have no major investments, rent an apt and have minimal debt (small student loan, small car loan and no credit card debt). My employer offers a pretty good retirement program and it's composed of 3 parts:
1. Pension at retirement ( 1.5% of my final average monthly compensation X years of credited service)
2. Employer paid retirement saving account (my employer contributes 5% of my salary per period to a savings account
3. 403
- Resolved Question: SSI/SSA and VA Benefits?
(Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:32:36 GMT)
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Hello Everyone! I was "Medically" Discharged from the military, April 2008, after nearly 12 years of service for a progressive degenerative eye disease. As documented by a physician I am intolerable to corrective lenses (photophobic & pain) and require a cornea transplant in both eyes. I can not go about in life like I use to and require the assistance of my wife or alternate person. I am ineligible for a "Medical Retirement" because I am required to have 15 years of service. I filed for VA an
- Voting Question: SSI/SSA and VA Disability Benefits?
(Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:31:34 GMT)
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Hello Everyone! I was "Medically" Discharged from the military, April 2008, after nearly 12 years of service for a progressive degenerative eye disease. As documented by a physician I am intolerable to corrective lenses (photophobic & pain) and require a cornea transplant in both eyes. I can not go about in life like I use to and require the assistance of my wife or alternate person. I am ineligible for a "Medical Retirement" because I am required to have 15 years of service. I filed for VA
- Resolved Question: I have until April 28, 2008 to file bankruptcy. Is it too late to file and to avoid foreclosure on my house?
(Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:18:36 GMT)
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My house was schedule for foreclosure sell on April 18, 2008. I had 10 days (28 April) to file bankruptcy if I wanted to keep my house. The attorney I talked to wanted too much money to help me. What can I do? I am considering "Pro Bono" Services for assistance. I only receive military retirement pay as income.
- Resolved Question: What to do between unemployment and disability?
(Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:43:27 GMT)
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Hello Everyone. I am in a really bad bind and I do know what to do. I was medically discharged from military service due to vision impairment due to a degenerative disease of both cornea's. I now see 20/400 in both eyes and can only wear corrective lenses for a few hours a day due to pain. I am also extremely photophobic. I was informed that I am 3 yrs. short of the 15 years required for a medical retirement - so my fate is in the hands of Social Security and Veterans Administration. I h
- Resolved Question: Can organizations discriminate based on age to 403(b) retirement plans?
(Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:36:35 GMT)
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I have a friend that works for a university. In the university's 403(b) plan, if you are over the age of 26, and are a full time employee you can contribute to a plan in which the university matches/contributes at 8%. Otherwise, you can still defer salary into a 403(b) plan, but with no contribution from the university.
This seems to be blatant illegal age discrimination. Basing contributions on the age of the employee, rather than years of service doesn't seem possibly right. Also, every
- Voting Question: Is it practical to begin studying for a career in Acupuncture or Massage Therapy at the age of 40?
(Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:51:16 GMT)
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I am forty years old (41 in July) and live in a borough outside of NYC. I currently am a Civil Servant and work in City Government in a terribly boring clerical/administrative position as a Records Dept. Supervisor in the Office of Personnel Services. My salary is a joke at $48K but I have job security, a pension, 401K plan, 457 plan, Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance not subsidized from my payckeck. I have a BBA for Industrial Pyschology but no other degrees or training and I feel like a
- Resolved Question: What is a realistic time frame for securing lines of credit and professional services when buying a business?
(Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:13:10 GMT)
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My husband and I will be buying a small business (35 employees with a yearly revenue of approx 3 mil.) in less than 2 years. Some of the major suppliers are privy to this information and the lines of credit will remain in place. My husband has been employed with the co. since it's inception 21 years ago. I have been with them for 6 mos.I need to know when should we approach financial institutions and accountants to act on our behalf during the transition. The current owners are "owner financin
- Resolved Question: Why don't Democrats understand that a corporation can pay NO taxes at all?
(Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:26:27 GMT)
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Please try to think before spouting Liberal B.S.
A corporation is made up of owners (stockholders) and employees. ANY tax on the corporation MUST come at the expense of reduced profits for the shareholders (often widows and pensioners whose 401k and/or retirement fund is heavily invested in stocks) or from the employees who MUST receive a smaller salary because of the taxation (yes, that includes the CEO, but do you really think the CEO will suffer or will it be the lower salaried employees?)
- Resolved Question: i'm starting out sales financial rep dealing with insurance products and services-any advice on starting out?
(Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:07:48 GMT)
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i didnt graduate with a finance degree and i have a lot of experience with customer service and retail. the financial sales industry sounds real exciting but i guess i'm a little perplexed on how to be successful because this business is commission driven but not 100% commission based thank goodness. any ideas on what works and what doesnt? i dont want to invest my time and money into something which i'll end up being asked to leave because i don't bring in any revenue. i'll deal mostly wit
- Resolved Question: Am I entitled to half of his retirement from the service?
(Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:03:14 GMT)
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My husband divorced me last July after 25 years of marriage, No settlement has ever been made.. He is now tellling me I will not get half of the retirement unless I take him to court..What can I do? am i entitled or what?
- Resolved Question: income for Americans in 2006 was around $50,000,?
(Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:39:33 GMT)
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If the average median income for Americans (you and me) in 2006 was around $50,000, at the same time congress makes $169,000 on top of which the median net worth of senators was estimated at $1.7 million and House of Representatives members at $675,000, just how in the hell can our elected officials truly be representative of the average American. We get (if we are lucky) a retirement from some employers (subject to changes at any time) or we have a 401K that is marginal at best and or we get
- Resolved Question: Retirement party? My mom is retiring in May and I would like to have a party celebrating her 37 years?
(Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:36:23 GMT)
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of service to General Electric. Anyone have any ideas about what to do?! I am clueless as to what goes on at a retirement party so any ideas will be helpful. Thanks!
- Resolved Question: What is the retirement plan for Firefighters?
(Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:42:58 GMT)
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I am a 16 year old teen living in LA, California and lately have been very interested in becoming a firefighter. I want to know what is the retirment plan for becoming a firefighter? It is a little early to be thinking about this then again i don't come from a very rich family :). I need to know about what percentage do you get after you retire, let's say from 10-15 years of service. Thank you soooooo much!
- Resolved Question: What does Gen X Intend to do about the destruction of its quality of life due to the greed of it's parents.
(Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:06:12 GMT)
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Gen X can look forward to a lower standard of living. Small chance of a comfortable retirement. Reduced opportunity to own a home. Reduced income expectancy due to declining dollar and national debt service. Fewer opportunities for quality education for their children and the responsibilitiy of coping with global food shortages and global warming crises.
- Resolved Question: Rough Draft in progress, Need Advice/Corrections/Suggestions?
(Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:10:22 GMT)
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I am trying to get into the National Honor Society at my highschool, they said that I have to write a essay on why I think I would make a great candidate for NHS. And, the reason why I didn't write about doing community service in highschool is because I haven't done any.
R Draft: I am greatly honored in your invitation for me to join the National Honor Society! I look forward to the great opportunities that NHS provides its highschool members such as events that help improve the community
- Resolved Question: I need help in making selections for my 401K?
(Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:05:25 GMT)
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41 years old. Have extensive list of coices trough Great-West Retirement Services. Need help in making wise choices.
- Resolved Question: some general questions about aircraft.?
(Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:08:43 GMT)
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1. Will the a350 aircraft be delayed? It is scheduled to enter service in 2013. Will this be deferred?
2. Do I need type ratings before I fly fokkers or bombardiers or other small aircrafts?
3. If in case pilots are in excess, will the retirement age be brought back down?
4. What is the progress so far for the use of biofuel to power planes in the future.
5. In which year is a plane expected to be out of service if it has been delivered in say, june 2008? (How long does a brand new plane last
- Voting Question: I am in NJROTC and am going to a retirement ceremony, which uniform should I wear?
(Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:10:51 GMT)
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I am going to a Marine Master Gunnery Sergeant's retirement ceremony who is a family friend and I'm not sure if I should wear my Summer Blues(Current school uniform) or my Service Dress Blues.
- Resolved Question: Is Stop-Loss worth seeing?
(Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:26:00 GMT)
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The official definition of "stop-loss" is the "presidential authority under Title 10 U.S. Code 12305 to suspend laws relating to promotion, retirement, or separation of any member of the Armed Forces determined essential to the national security of the United States." Unofficially, it's the military's way of retaining key personnel even after they've fulfilled their service contracts.
Does the character with PTSD get back home after his second tour of duty?
- Resolved Question: I am a 1991 retiree fron the Indian Navy with Basic Pension of Rs.527/= what will be my pension after 6th PC?
(Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:49:21 GMT)
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I have retired as a Petty Officer with 18 1/2 yrs of service. My Basic Pension at the time of retirement was Rs.527/=. What will be my new pension after the 6th pay commissions recommendation ? How much arears would I be getting ?
- Voting Question: i'm an american and i'm ashamed to live here, anybody know why i feel this way?
(Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:56:03 GMT)
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here's a few reasons why i'm ashamed to live here
1. we had it too good for too long and we're spoiled to lose it all.....look at third world countries that are becoming more developed cause we gave them our jobs (jobs shipped overseas) now they are doing better and we are sacrificing cause of it....how did we get so dumb to give up something like JOBS, jobs kept america running during world war 2 and it gave america HERITAGE, yeah i don't know if people in america don't know that word anymore
- Resolved Question: Investment q??
(Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:37:52 GMT)
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I've asked this before but got almost no helpful answers but my dad wants to know how to get money off this one thing its green west retirement services & its not a check so idk he just wants to withdraw it.....any help
- Voting Question: Accounting????
(Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:13:21 GMT)
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Instructions
Designate the best answer for each of the following questions.
Use the following data for questions 1 and 2 below:
Carlo Company bought real estate, on which there was an old office building, for $900,000. They paid $90,000 in cash as a down payment and signed a 6% mortgage for the remainder. They immediately had the old building razed at a net cost of $30,000, the salvaged materials were sold for $4,200. Attorneys were paid $7,000 in connection with the land purchase and an ad
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