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1. Conflict and poverty November 20, 2009 Violence of any kind can make victims of innocent bystanders. Pedestrians are killed in automobile accidents and gang wars have led to the death of ordinary people. War, being the epitome of violence, is no different. Every day, armed conflicts all around the world take their toll on ordinary citizens. The plight of victims of war and conflict is similar, whether CARE is in the Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo or the Swat valley in Pakistan. Conflict and war causes death and destruction, such as the breakdown of infrastructure. This in turn leads to greater human suffering; increased... (read more) Author: Mack Brandon

2. Keeping All Stakeholders in Sync during a Crisis November 20, 2009 There are plenty of opportunities for crisis to occur in the world today. Possibilities range from your local community to global events that affect everyone. Everyone has heard of shooting in your home town that instilled shock and horror on the community. Unfortunately, no one is shielded from the news of masses of people being terminated in bombings or terrorist attacks either. What could be more devastating than the Crisis? It is quite obvious that any crisis similar to the ones mentioned would be devastating to individuals and communities alike. Dealing with such a fact on a per... (read more) Author: Malcolm Hafner

3. Report: Afghan Conflict Driven by Poverty November 18, 2009 Young Afghan girls help their father cleaning outside of their house in impoverished locality in Kabul (Oct 2009 file photo)A Britain-based charity has found a majority of Afghans see poverty and unemployment as the major cause of conflict in their country. According to the report, interference by neighboring countries was fourth in the tally of factors. Oxfam and a group of Afghan organizations interviewed more than 700 Afghans.After poverty, the Afghans blamed government weakness and corruption as the second most important factor behind fighting. The Taliban came third, followed by interfe... (read more)

4. When Family is not the Answer November 19, 2009 Dewitt, NY – November 17, 2009: A successful family business often grows beyond the family’s ability to manage it alone. Family businesses lucky enough to be in this position must think about professionalizing the business and bringing in non-family executives with specific skills to help them lead the business. Done well, it can be a beautiful thing for family owners and non-family executives alike. Done poorly, it can be a source of conflict and disappointment and can do serious damage to the health of the business and the career of the non-family executive. In “When Family Isn’t the An... (read more) Author: Data Key Communications LLC

5. Telemarketing - Adhere to These Top 6 Tips For Getting Great Results With Every Call November 16, 2009 The business of telemarketing emerges from a conflict. Telemarketers need to make calls to customers despite the fact that these calls are viewed with scorn and derision by a vast majority of people. At the same time, it is through these calls that a company establishes important contacts and generates crucial leads to carry the business forward. It is the primary duty of every telemarketing executive to deal with this conflict and adopt a high level of professionalism to try to distinguish your call from tens of other telemarketing calls that any household receives on a day-to-day basis. ... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

6. We Have a Christmas Party-a planning guide before you get too deep in the planning see how many pe November 16, 2009 This is a favorite time of the year for many people. Why not take one night in December and set up a nice holiday party. Plan a small get together with family and friends. It is a great excuse to get together. Plan it early in December so it doesnt conflict with all the Christmas Day events. Before you get too deep in the planning see how many people will be able to come. Then base your plan off that number. I like to make it a simple potluck meal with everyone bringing part of the meal. Whatever works, Then you can fill in the blanks. All you need for a small... (read more) Author: manoj goyat

7. Parenting Strategy in Separated Families November 16, 2009 A co-ordinated parenting strategy is vital in every family. Children too easily realize who to ask for things if one parent always says yes and the other says no. This can cause imbalance and conflict within the family, as well as confusion and manipulative behaviour in the children. A consistent parenting strategy is hard enough to achieve when the family live together, but when parents are divorced or separated and live apart, then this becomes even more important. The first step to achieving a co-ordinated parenting strategy is to be honest with your children. They don’t need to know every ... (read more) Author: Kinjal Shah

8. Symptoms of Parent Stress November 16, 2009 It is important to recognize the symptoms of parent stress before it gets too severe. Everyone experiences a certain amount of stress in their lives, whether from family, work, finances or illness… the list is endless. Being a parent adds yet another dimension to the causes of stress. Lack of sleep, friction with children, extra worries, and more drain on finances, as well as the conflict between different areas of life, all contribute to higher parent stress levels.What are the symptoms of stress that you should look out for? Stress symptoms can be physical or mental. Firstly, let’s look at t... (read more) Author: Kinjal Shah

9. How to Avoid a Conflict With Your Ex Girlfriend and Get Her Back November 16, 2009 When there are conflicts in a relationship that keep coming up over and over again, guess what usually happens? The relationship goes bust and your girlfriend becomes your ex-girlfriend. As a result of this, many guys will resort to some pretty desperate measures to try and get their girlfriend back. In most cases, this is the WORST thing you can possibly do. And it will usually lead to many more conflicts which just pushes your ex girlfriend further away. Here are a few tips to avoid a conflict with your ex girlfriend and get her back in the process: 1. Stay away from her. This sounds simpl... (read more) Author: Chris Tyler

10. Drug Addiction and an Artistic Recovery November 16, 2009 The holds of drug addiction may have taken over your life and you feel that there’s no way out. This article will give information on how making art can help you with your recovery. As you go through the process of ridding your body of drugs you will reach a place of confusion. The confusion can come from the drugs no longer being a part of your life, the conflict of not using them, and new issues being brought to light. One way to deal with all these new feelings is to start making art to express your feelings. Most drug addiction recovery programs utilize a range of programs to help... (read more) Author: John E

11. Strong, Healthy Marriage: Relationship Tips You Can Use November 13, 2009 Communication, conflict, sex... fourteen married couples, representing a total of 390 years of marriage, were asked what tips for building a strong relationship they would share with a newlywed couple. They shared more than 50 tips - the tips fell into 7 common categories. Here are the categories with what we believe to be the top tip in each one. Watch for future articles to develop the tips more fully in each category. COMMUNICATION Learn everything you can about effective communication - it's a skill that can be learned and developed. Learn and use good communication skills - learning... (read more) Author: Priscilla Hunt

12. Conflict between Windows 7 and Ubuntu 9.10 November 13, 2009 The Ubuntu 9.10 operating system provides cloud storage and a new application to include the softwares. In the five years since its release, Ubuntu has become among the most popular Linuxes, though popular for servers or embedded systems, it continues as a minority as a desktop operating system. In terms of speed, if you've an older computer that is starting to feel sluggish but you either don't want to or can't afford to buy a new computer, give Ubuntu a go. You'll get an up-to-date operating system running quite fine on your out-of-date computer. Windows 7 is much improved than Vist... (read more) Author: aantwan jhon

13. Obama Promises Strategy, Clear Mission, Public Support For Troops November 13, 2009 President Obama speaks to US troops on way to Asia, 12 Nov 2009President Barack Obama has told U.S. troops he will not send them into conflict without adequate support. The president spoke to a military audience in the state of Alaska Thursday while heading to Asia.He made a commitment to the nation's service members, in a refueling stop at Elmendorf Air Force Base on his way to visiting four nations in Asia. "I want you guys to understand I will never hesitate to use force to protect the American people or our vital interests.  I also make you this promise: I will not risk your lives unl... (read more)

14. Conflict Resolution - Six Steps to Manage Disagreements Successfully November 13, 2009 A man at the airport was very emotional, actually, quite livid. He was shouting about missing his plane because the monitors were wrong in giving the gate information. He was big, tall and angry as he ran up to the counter. My wife and I were sitting by one of our clients at an airport watching as he ran up to where two female agents stood behind the counter. He slammed his books down on the counter top and began furiously ranting about missing his flight. His voice loud, his body shaking, and his fists were clenched. The two women were obviously frightened. We could see them physically shrink... (read more) Author: Bill and Joann Truby

15. Conflict Resolution Techniques In The Workplace: How To Resolve Office Conflicts In 3 Easy Steps November 12, 2009 Not everything in life is smooth-sailing. The workplace, in particular, is a fine breeding nest for all sorts of problems ranging from the personal to the professional. It is for this reason that it is necessary to have proper conflict resolution techniques in the workplace. Without these techniques, there would be chaos and instability in the group dynamics. Pretty soon, the whole team would just fall apart. However, having conflict resolution techniques in the workplace makes everything easier. It eases out any brewing or lasting tension among the employees and helps boost produc... (read more) Author: Michael Lee

16. More Civilians Fleeing Conflict In Northern Yemen November 10, 2009 The U.N. refugee agency says it is extremely concerned about the recent escalation of the conflict in northern Yemen between the government and rebel Houthis. The UNHCR says there has been a significant increase in recent days in the number of civilians fleeing the embattled Saada governorate to safer areas of the country.A group of forcibly displaced people in north Yemen (file photo)The UNHCR says it is unable to reach people in the embattled areas who are deprived of protection and essential aid. The agency is appealing for secure and unhindered access for humanitarian workers to deliver a... (read more)

17. Low Self Esteem and Relationship Break-up go Hand in Hand- By Ghyslain Lefebvre November 12, 2009 In today’s relationships, self esteem can play a major role in the success of your relationship. If you or your partner suffers of low self esteem, many things can and will happen. You will have trouble opening up and sharing with your lover which in tern will make it very difficult for your partner to connect with you. If you are building an imaginary wall around you and keeping everyone at a safe distance, there is no chance that you will have a successful relationship. What should you look for in someone’s self esteem and how can it break your relationship? Low esteem can ruin ... (read more) Author: Ghyslain Lefebvre

18. When Family Isn't the Answer November 12, 2009 Dewitt, NY – November 10, 2009: A successful family business often grows beyond the family’s ability to manage it alone. Family businesses lucky enough to be in this position must think about professionalizing the business and bringing in non-family executives with specific skills to help them lead the business. Done well, it can be a beautiful thing for family owners and non-family executives alike. Done poorly, it can be a source of conflict and disappointment and can do serious damage to the health of the business and the career of the non-family executive. What makes a family business... (read more) Author: Data Key Communications LLC

19. Life Changing Simple Proven Diet Plan November 12, 2009 Starting a diet plan may make some of us nervous. What is it that makes us nervous? Our emotions are key and we must focus on them to get through this. Our logic tells us that we must get on this diet soon, but our emotions drive us down a different road. How do we become emotionally free and not let emotions dictate our outcome? This will absolutely change your life, so pay attention, not only in your diet, but in any conflict you run into in your life. It is called emotional freedom technique. Gary Craig was the first to figure this out. Although it is often overlooked, emotional ... (read more) Author: Eduardo Lopez

20. Conflict Resolution - Get Your Girlfriend Back November 11, 2009 When it comes to relationships between women and men, there are going to be conflicts that arise. And when this happens, it can easily lead to a breakup. For most guys, an end to a relationship with a woman that they love can be one of the hardest experiences to have to go through. And some men will just walk away from these situations with a broken heart and do NOTHING at all to try and bring a resolution to the conflict. However, if you can resolve the situation, the chances are pretty good that you can get your girlfriend back. Here are a few tips to move YOU in the right direction and... (read more) Author: Chris Tyler

21. The Rise of the Great Wall November 11, 2009 The Great Wall of China is a monument that testifies to the ingenuity of ancient man. It is a realization that we today do not have the monopoly of stellar achievements. Surviving thousands of years of war and conflict, it stands today as a reminder that no amount of technology can equal the simple power of human dedication. The Great Wall of China had one apparent goal: to keep the northern barbarians from China. Construction was carried out during the Ch’in Dynasty period, around 221 to 207 B.C., though it has been learned that earlier foundations of the Wall had already existed by then... (read more) Author: Kenny Leones

22. Conflict Management Tips for Managers? November 10, 2009 Unfortunately this same mentality carries over to the workplace. Most of us too quickly place the blame on everyone and everything else before admitting that we also have a part in where we are and what we are doing when bad things happen. If fact weve gone so far down this path that many managers believe you should never admit you were wrong in a work environment. So before you get too hard on the other person, take a look at yourself and think about how you could have approached the situation differently in the first place. Look at the situation from the other person's point of view before ... (read more) Author: sanjay Malik

23. Conflict Resolution Strategies For Couples: 3 Ways To Resolve Conflicts And Boost Relationships November 10, 2009 People in a relationship don’t always see eye to eye with their partners. An argument about one’s eating habits can escalate into a full-blown fight about how the other is never good enough. Indeed, there are times when the need for conflict resolution strategies for couples arises. When figuring out how you can deal with your relationship issues, you don’t have to go into extensive psychological treatment. Save yourself a check from the therapist with these conflict resolution strategies for couples. 1) The Art Of Negotiation One way to appease both parties is through prop... (read more) Author: Michael Lee

24. Subversion Version Control System November 10, 2009 I used to work in an organization where I had no choice but to use PVCS for version control for all projects. I still remembered how long it took to commit all changes or to check out a project from PVCS. CVS was then introduced to my team and I could see some improvement however it still had some weaknesses. For example, two people are committing changes at the same time and a change conflict occurs. In this case, some files will have been updated, while others been refused, which leaves the repository in an unstable state. CVS was however used in my team for a while until Subversion was intr... (read more) Author: Viet Ma

25. Marriage help: Are your arguments helping or hurting your marriage? November 06, 2009 Q: "I need some marriage advice. Is arguing bad for a marriage? My husband says it's healthy to argue from time to time but I try to avoid marital conflict at all costs. Can you shed some light on this for us?" A: Relationship conflicts are a natural part of marriage or a long-term romantic relationship. And marital conflict isn't necessarily a sign that your relationship is in trouble. As someone married over forty years recently shared with me, "A good argument makes for a good relationship!" So I agree with your husband's view that an argument (periodic marital conflict) can h... (read more) Author: Richard Nicastro, Ph.D.

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