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		<title>A Life of Invention: Nicholas Bredimus</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever taken note of how computerization has utterly revamped hospitality and air travel as you used to know them recently? Behind all of this is New Jersey native Mr Nicholas Bredimus. This renaissance man has become a standout in a number of fields, from the high-value home market through an advancement of air safety and software programs to save manpower and time.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The revolution in air travel and hospitality was kicked off by Mr <a href="http://www.allbusiness.com/transportation-communications/transportation-services/4152563-1.html">Nicholas Bredimus</a>, who led them to the computer world to establish something new. His CV covers time-saving computer software, airplane safety enhancements, and even the design of high-value homes. It could be predicted, of course, that with his lineage he was a sure bet to rise to the top. His clan traces its provenance all the way to the days of Rome and proudly boasts a wide background. The maternal line originates from Germany and Scotland. A similarly varied mingling stands out in the paternal line; previous to coming to America in the late nineteenth century, the family made their homes in England and Luxembourg.</p>
<p>After they arrived in the US, they still worked hard to make their way to the top. Nicholas, together with his four sisters and two brothers, was a child of a father employed as a mechanical design engineer and his spouse, a nurse. He would come to live in Texas, Arizona, Kansas City and a township called Reston in Virginia.</p>
<p>Nicholas has stepped up to the challenge of high-powered jobs within companies throughout the airline sector &#8212; the majority of them highly acclaimed names. Trans World Airlines (TWA), Republic Airlines, Hughes Airwest &#8212; these businesses would all at various times name him VP. These achievements nothwithstanding, above all the airline industry has had reason to thank him for services in the field of software programming. He is famed for a project for US Airways, his airplane maintenance programs which are now used by the majority of air carrier companies. He went on to develop countless other computerized solutions for the hotel and airline sectors as well, among them automatic software to handle airline bookings, used by fifty or more airlines, to say nothing of the first pc based room booking software for the hotel sector, which was first rolled out at more than seven hundred hotels. Expanding into another zone, he coded a networked system to automate ticket ordering &#8212; an innovation that hadn&#8217;t been done before.</p>
<p><a href="http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2005/5/prweb241729.htm">Nicholas Bredimus</a> has even taken on a number of roles outside of software development as well. Responsible roles with American Express and American Airlines were to come, and in the biggest move of all he set up his own business seventeen years ago.</p>
<p>Having stepped back from the roles in which he first enjoyed success, his abilities are, nevertheless, still in demand. His attention has turned to the architectural matters bound up in the emergence of environmentally neutral, hi tech upmarket houses. The indefatigable desire we&#8217;ve described just can&#8217;t be exhausted!</p>
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		<title>How Trilegiant Have Assisted Non-Profit Organizations</title>
		<link>http://www.contentfountain.com/archives/2010/05/05/how-trilegiant-have-assisted-non-profit-organizations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 15:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Included among the best known of the American third party service providers organizing consumer loyalty and club membership initiatives is a business known as Trilegiant. So, guided by Nathaniel Lipman, its President/CEO, the business uses its reputation to liaise with a number of names across the spectrum, retail, dental, travel, entertainment, health, and customer warranty services, so that it can guarantee you have a better time buying...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you familiar with Trilegiant? In its area &#8211; the management of customer loyalty and club programs &#8211; the business is one of the best known in the USA. Through these initiatives, guided by President and CEO Nathaniel Lipman, Trilegiant employs its experience to link up with many names of different types, travel, dental, retail, entertainment, and customer warranty services &#8211; to guarantee you have a better time buying. Trilegiant is not new, bear in mind. Boasting over three decades of development in a growing region &#8211; now encompassing an even half dozen states &#8211; and three thousand employees, the firm from the city of Norwalk, Connecticut has nothing left to prove. More than twenty five million clients distributed throughout North America use Trilegiant&#8217;s initiatives at present.</p>
<p>The company&#8217;s desire is to create risk free deals, allowing people to ensure value, make savings, and which do all this without shopping turning into something problematic or inconvenient. To give an example, the Buyers Advantage scheme offers affordable protection on long term warranty, guaranteed returns, and repair costs, guaranteeing their peace of mind as regards their property. There are other programs on offer including HealthSaver &#8211; which offers inexpensive quality healthcare &#8211; to take one example.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s when the company&#8217;s attention turns to the populace that <a href="http://www.trilegiant.com/">Trilegiant</a> shines. Individual fundraisers coming from inside the company by even small scale factions of employees can raise charitable contributions of thirty thousand dollars in just five days &#8211; without doubt an accomplishment worth paying attention to. Equally important to Nathaniel Lipman and his employees is getting information to members. To take one example, they discovered the startling fact that in only one year &#8211; 2005 &#8211; the United States suffered approximately six and a half million recorded automobile collisions. And that covers only the reported collisions &#8211; the figure leaves out unrecorded fender benders and more serious accidents or &#8220;road rage&#8221; incidents which occur in their millions every year.</p>
<p>How do you cut down the risk of becoming included in these unpleasant statistics? Three years ago at present date, the Autovantage car club discount company began distributing its yearly &#8220;road rage&#8221; factsheets. To improve your safety, the useful tips and collated information these factsheets contain are designed to make sure you&#8217;re aware of warning signs before you encounter them.</p>
<p>Lipman&#8217;s Trilegiant is a perfect example of a business which perceives the standing of its community. Their range of programs enhance the purchasing experience for the public, and their hard work for important goals and the efforts to inform the populace about vital subjects shows where Trilegiant&#8217;s heart is. They&#8217;re exactly what you would dream of from a consumer service-oriented business.</p>
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		<title>Non-Profit Organizations and Trilegiant</title>
		<link>http://www.contentfountain.com/archives/2010/04/16/non-profit-organizations-and-trilegiant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most prominent of the North American third party companies managing and offering club programs is a business known as Trilegiant. Through these schemes, guided by Nathaniel Lipman, its CEO, the firm employs its power and experience to link up with several names of various types, dental, retail, health, entertainment, and consumer protection services, in order to guarantee you feel secure in your custom.]]></description>
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<p>Among the most prominent of the United States of America third-party firms offering club membership initiatives is a company known as Trilegiant. In connection with many names, many important names in health, entertainment, shopping, travel services and many others, Trilegiant strives to enhance your buying experience. No one would deny that Lipman&#8217;s company has experience aplenty. Founded in 1973, Trilegiant hails from Connecticut and can now boast 8 major sites across six states and containing three thousand members of staff ready to help any client. Over 25 million members all over the United States of America depend upon the firm&#8217;s initiatives as of now. The company has become known for producing risk free innovations that enable customers to save money, get hold of quality services and products, in addition to making your shopping smoother. For example, inexpensive insurance for extended warranties, return guarantees, and the cost of repairs which can be bought through the Buyers Advantage initiative. Other optional projects such as HealthSaver offer quality healthcare that won&#8217;t break the bank, and that only discusses a couple of the excellent programs that the business oversees.</p>
<p>You might find that it&#8217;s when the firm gives back to the neighborhood that Trilegiant and Mr Lipman&#8217;s dream really shines. Single projects organized inside the firm even by limited collections of individuals can generate charitable contributions of thirty thousand dollars in about five days &#8211; the product of a devotion not to be sniffed at. Research and education for the general public is also major on the priority list for Nathaniel Lipman and his employees. For example, they discovered the startling fact that in a single year (2005) the United States saw roughly six and a half million reported traffic collisions. A precise figure would actually be significantly larger &#8211; we can&#8217;t measure the unreported accidents and fender benders, and &#8220;accidents&#8221; is not the category that incidents of &#8220;road rage&#8221; is counted under. How do you curtail your chances of becoming included in these unpleasant numbers? Around two years ago, the Autovantage car club started to release yearly &#8220;road rage&#8221; factsheets. To help you stay safe, the useful tips and collated information contained within are written to increase public awareness.</p>
<p>And there it is; Trilegiant, a wonderful exemplar of a business that comprehends how fundamental the spirit of its community truly is. Their range of projects enhance the buying experience for the general public, and their hard work on behalf of important causes and the desire to educate the public about essential subjects shows where Trilegiant&#8217;s heart is. To sum up, they are an ideal customer service oriented company.</p>
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		<title>Seeking New Careers in Law Enforcement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global warming has awakened millions of people&#8217;s interest in doing more to protect and nurture our environment. Although environmental laws have been on the books for many years, there have been few dedicated environmental police forces to help society observe and respect those laws. But the tide may be turning.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Global warming has awakened millions of people&#8217;s interest in doing more to protect and nurture our environment. Although environmental laws have been on the books for many years, there have been few dedicated environmental police forces to help society observe and respect those laws. But the tide may be turning.</p>
<p>Several popular social media sites have recently developed content that talks about how the law enforcement community embraces the so-called &#8220;Green&#8221; movement. For example, Yahoo! Answers&#8217; sports a question about <a href="http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100113171452AAhe7gQ">&#8220;Who are New York City&#8217;s Green Police&#8221;</a>. The Green Police, it turns out, is a unit of about 20 officers who are assigned to the Department of Environmental Conservation.</p>
<p>Another site, Wiki.Answers, addresses the question of <a href="http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_Do_You_Get_Involved_with_the_Green_Police_Units&amp;alreadyAsked=1&amp;rtitle=How_did_the_Green_Police_and_Gestapo_find_the_Jews_that_were_hiding">&#8220;How do you get involved with the Green Police units&#8221;</a>. And someone has even started a <a href="http://twitter.com/TheGreenPolice">Green Police</a> account on Twitter, posting updates about the &#8220;green&#8221; police.</p>
<p>The real takeaway from these kinds of sites is that people are starting to think about careers where they can protect the environment. Serving in a local green police unit might earn someone as much respect as serving in an animal protection unit. Several large cities have dedicated police officers who protect pets and other domesticated animals from abuse, and those units have inspired popular television shows. Maybe &#8220;The Real Green Police&#8221; is a show waiting to happen.</p>
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		<title>Trilegiant &amp; Mr. Nathaniel Lipman &#8212; Non-Profit Organizations and Loyalty Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the strongest of the North American independent service providers administrating club and customer loyalty programs is a firm by the name of Trilegiant. Through these initiatives, led by President/CEO Nathaniel Lipman, Trilegiant uses its experience and reputation to link up with many service brands, dental, shopping, health, and customer protection services -- in order to help you feel secure in your shopping]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The firm of Trilegiant is listed among the largest third party service providers in America offering and managing club membership and loyalty initiatives. Trilegiant and its CEO <a href="http://www.nationalcardregistry.com/Content.aspx?content=PrivacyPolicy">Nathaniel Lipman</a> liaise with many retail and service brands including major travel, retail, health, entertainment, and consumer protection businesses to benefit the shopping experience.</p>
<p>You&#8217;d have to admit that Trilegiant has experience aplenty. Operating out of Connecticut, the firm started out in the early seventies and has since expanded to include influence in half a dozen states, 8 locations, and approximately three thousand well trained employees. Over twenty five million customers across America make use of Trilegiant&#8217;s programs as of now.</p>
<p>Mr Lipman&#8217;s business became famous for producing risk free packages which help members to save money, access excellent quality products, as well as making shopping more convenient. Examining one example, the Buyers Advantage initiative provides access to cheap protection on long term warranty, return guarantees, and repair costs, thereby guaranteeing their assurance with regard to their acquisition. Additional schemes like HealthSaver make quality healthcare affordable, and keep in mind that these are just two of the great initiatives that the firm provides. It is the times when they give back to the local populace that Trilegiant has a chance to impress. Individual fundraisers coming from within the company even by diminutive factions of colleagues can generate donations of $30.000 in a mere five days &#8212; without question the sign of a dedication one can admire. Educating clients is also on the agenda for Nathaniel Lipman and his staff members. An example that disturbed the firm was that, in the calendar year of 2005, there were roughly 6,420,000 recorded automobile fender benders in the USA. And that&#8217;s only the reported accidents &#8212; the number omits unrecorded collisions and fender benders or &#8220;road rage&#8221; incidents which happen in numbers every year. How do you minimize your risk of becoming included in these unpalatable figures? Around two years ago, a discount company called Autovantage commenced distributing yearly &#8220;road rage&#8221; information. To keep you safe, the collated information contained within are presented to make you aware of danger signs before you encounter them.</p>
<p>Helping your customers and the community where you&#8217;re based is a good thing, even if most companies don&#8217;t are aware of it; Trilegiant is proud to be among the companies who understand. Their selection of programs improve the purchasing experience for members, and their dedication to important goals and the desire to educate the public on vital topics means <a href="http://www.trilegiant.com/">Trilegiant</a> improves the world around it. They&#8217;re every bit what you&#8217;d want from a community assistance-mind business.</p>
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		<title>The Best Guidance Covering Trilegiant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had you encountered a firm called Trilegiant? In the context of its field, the oversight of club services, they're one of the strongest in the U.S.A.. Through these programs, led by President and CEO Nathaniel Lipman, the company leverages its experience and reputation to connect with a number of names, travel, shopping, dental, entertainment, health, and consumer guarantee services, to ensure you enjoy your customer experience more...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Trilegiant counts itself among the most prominent service providers in the U.S.A organizing customer loyalty and club membership programs. Liaising with several retail brand names, a significant proportion of them you&#8217;d think of as some of the biggest names in entertainment, health, retail, dental organizations in addition to many more, Trilegiant sets out to enhance their members&#8217; purchasing experience. Trilegiant is not by any measure. Emerging from Connecticut, the company started out over thirty five years ago and expansion since then sees it cover influence in a full six states, 8 key sites, and around 3000 highly trained employees. At this moment, they offer assistance to over twenty five million clients across the USA.</p>
<p>Click here and hop over to this trusted <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/trilegiant">site for Nathaniel Lipman</a> suggestions&#8230;</p>
<p>Nathaniel Lipman&#8217;s firm is known for producing risk free deals that enable consumers to make savings, get hold of high quality services, and make your shopping simpler. Just as an example, inexpensive protection for extended warranties, guaranteed returns, and the cost of repairs that can all be purchased using the Buyers Advantage program. Other optional projects such as HealthSaver make quality healthcare affordable, and don&#8217;t forget that these are just a pair of the great schemes that the firm provides.</p>
<p>You might find that it&#8217;s those occasions when it turns its attention to the home neighborhood that Trilegiant really impresses. One-off fundraisers organized inside the business even by small scale collections of colleagues often raise donations to charity of tens of thousands of dollars in about 5 days &#8212; without question an accomplishment worth paying attention to. Every bit as critical to Trilegiant is research and education for customers. As an example, they discovered the startling fact that in just one year &#8212; 2005 &#8212; the U.S.A. suffered approximately six million four hundred and twenty thousand recorded traffic collisions. This number doesn&#8217;t include all of the accidents and fender benders which go unreported or the &#8220;road rage&#8221; incidents that happen every year.</p>
<p>So how do you cut down your chances of becoming part of these displeasing figures? Three years ago at the time of writing, Autovantage started to distribute yearly &#8220;road rage&#8221; information. Inside, you&#8217;ll find analyses of critical information to improve your awareness. And there you have it; Trilegiant, a perfect exemplar of a firm who understands how essential the health of its community and subscribers truly is. Their selection of initiatives improve the purchasing experience for customers, and their dedication to important goals and the desire to educate the populace about essential questions shows where Trilegiant&#8217;s heart is. Put simply, you see in them the perfect example of a customer service minded firm.</p>
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		<title>Making the Time to Volunteer</title>
		<link>http://www.contentfountain.com/archives/2010/01/02/making-the-time-to-volunteer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 10:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you know, giving your time as a volunteer allows you to make your community stronger as well as aiding the needy. Doing it yourself, however, organizing your schedule so that you're free to volunteer may well squander time that could really be put to better use. Keep in mind that volunteering is more fun when your colleagues are getting involved by your side.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A volunteers&#8217; brotherhood can strengthen the local community spirit, and naturally it will fulfill the volunteers&#8217; goal of helping their local poor. But where do you find the time to donate your time? You&#8217;ll find it&#8217;s less hassle to get involved when a professional has organized the event. And don&#8217;t you think that if you had your co-workers volunteering alongside you you&#8217;d all have more fun?</p>
<p>This is a call for other companies to look to the example of far-sighted firms like Connecticut&#8217;s Adaptive Marketing LLC. As well as financial benefits programs including <a href="http://www.aboutus.org/yoursavingsclub.ca">Your Savings Club</a> designed for the benefit of consumers, Adaptive Marketing tackles the organizational duties to give its employees the time to reach out to the community.</p>
<p>Such initiatives used to be rare events &#8212; but this has come to be seen as just the beginning. The employees of Adaptive Marketing are frequently given the chance to participate in a full range of community initiatives. In these cases, the dates, times and locations of the events were announced, which made it easy for staff to know what to expect, and how much of a time commitment was required specifically.</p>
<p>Naturally, it&#8217;s important to let volunteers support activities that fit their strengths. Firms involved in this like Adaptive Marketing, the developers of the program Your Savings Club, present their staff with a wide range of initiatives in the local area. These may include working on green initiatives etc. In many cases, the more they enjoy it, the more productive they are, so by providing such a variety of projects Adaptive Marketing ensure that progress will be made in as many projects as possible. A one-off event or a regularly scheduled day &#8212; these are the usual ways for a firm to arrange volunteer initiatives like these, maybe at a nearby homeless shelter or the local school. There are people who claim they haven&#8217;t sufficient time, but even they may be able to squeeze in a Saturday morning spent litter picking in the park or the public library&#8217;s sale of used books.</p>
<p>Extending a helping hand is a practice with a storied history at many businesses. The activities of those who work at Adaptive Marketing create precious goodwill in their hometown. Helping around your hometown leaves you feeling like a better person &#8212; just the sort of thing to leave members of staff motivated both in their regular work and their volunteer activities, too. Setting out to help employees become volunteers is beneficial to everyone involved.</p>
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		<title>All You Should Know Concerning Henry Kravis of Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &amp; Co. And the Environmental Defense Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co (KKR) was set up by Henry Kravis and George Roberts in 1976 with some support from the First Chicago Corporation. Lately in the hope of making the businesses in their portfolio more ecologically aware and more profitable to boot, KKR have rolled out a unique green enterprise that has entirely transformed the way businesses and environmental groups carry on their everyday business...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When <a href="http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/10/billionaires-2009-richest-people_Henry-Kravis_ED7G.html">Henry Kravis</a> and George Roberts founded Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co (KKR) in the 1970&#8217;s with support from the First Chicago Corporation, the company&#8217;s main business was in highly leveraged transactions. Recently, however, in an exceptional endeavor to make the businesses they purchase greener, KKR have established a unique green project which has entirely transformed the method by which businesses and environmental groups carry on their day-to-day business.</p>
<p>KKR&#8217;s <a href="http://www.tulsahistory.org/hof/kravis.htm">Henry Kravis</a> and the New York based Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) joined forces a year ago, intending to make green business practice a widely accepted principle. Their company mission is to encourage their affiliated enterprises to resolve environmental threats such as toxic emissions and egregious water consumption.</p>
<p>Eco-efficiency (the phrase was first advertised by the WBCSD) has shaped the framework for their mission, by employing policies like waste reduction, improving fuel economy through vehicle fleet maintenance and reducing the dispersion of toxic chemicals. The project was successful, however the companies involved didn&#8217;t understand the scope of the project&#8217;s advantages until the person responsible for the project, <a href="http://www.environmentalleader.com/2008/05/02/kkr-partners-with-edf-on-green-portfolio-project/">Ken Mehlman</a>, assessed the program when it had been operating for its first year.</p>
<p>Much to everybody&#8217;s surprise, Ken found that eco-efficiency not only diminished the impact on the environment, but also increased the the profit from each and every company too. Well-nigh all of the firms held by KKR and Ken Mehlman at present are involved in eco-efficiency. Nevertheless, when you consider that the group has a 2009 business portfolio valued at eighty six billion dollars, you can be certain this was not an easy see what an enormous accomplishment this is.</p>
<p>KKR with the EDF in association with Ken Mehlman have also extended the initial Green Portfolio project. For example, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co got together with the Environmental Defense Fund&#8217;s Climate Corps Program which teaches interns taking a Master&#8217;s degree in Business Administration how to design and introduce cost-effective, green techniques.</p>
<p>More recently, Ken Mehlman has been cooperating closely with KKR to produce metrics which firms can employ to quantify various resources. With this information available, any business can analyze their everyday activities and find out how any problems can be solved while simultaneously seeing their progress.</p>
<p>Henry Kravis, the KKC, and the Environmental Defense Fund have encouraged all sorts of businesses to go green. So, in conclusion, the work of these organizations has made ecologically friendly business practice not only viable, but commercially desirable, and their novel ideas are setting a new standard in the competitive business world of today.</p>
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		<title>Web Debate Spawns Unjustified Personal Attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever been searching for some interesting topic only to land on a promising Website and find yourself in the middle of a one-sided flame war?  That happens quite often now.  You might be looking for information about tires and find a very biased (and often fake) &#8220;review&#8221; of a tire seller [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever been searching for some interesting topic only to land on a promising Website and find yourself in the middle of a one-sided flame war?  That happens quite often now.  You might be looking for information about tires and find a very biased (and often fake) &#8220;review&#8221; of a tire seller on a consumer complaints site.  Some studies have suggested that over 70% of all complaints about businesses on consumer review sites are false.  The same statistic may very well hold up in other types of complaint environments, such as the often heated exchanges between fans of science fiction and fantasy books.</p>
<p>One of the most savage fan groups in online history are the fans of J.R.R. Tolkien, some of whom have taken to stalking their opponents, conducting widespread poison pen campaigns, and organizing character assassination vendettas against popular Tolkien writers in order to be heard.  These online wars have persisted for many years even where the victims of verbal abuse and personal attacks have refrained from responding.  Hiding behind pseudonyms like Halfir, Elenhir, Flame of the West, and others these malicious personalities engage in freewheeling unprovoked personal attacks.</p>
<p>The most common argument in which lies and personal attacks are utilized concern the debate over <a href="http://www.merp.com/essays/MichaelMartinez/flyingaway">the truth about Balrogs</a>.  The Balrogs Wings War was so intense at one time it was even mentioned by <a href="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.10/lotr_pr.html">Wired magazine</a> in a lengthy article about online Tolkien fan communities.  It has oft been said that in any war the truth is the first victim.  Judging by the style of combatants like Halfir and Elenhir, the truth is history before they even get started.</p>
<p>Disagreements about whether Balrogs had wings or not have flared up in many online communities.  Numerous polls show that most readers conclude that the Balrog in Tolkien&#8217;s book, <em>The Lord of the Rings</em>, had wings although the nature of the wings is ambiguous.  The most persuasive analysis (citing original sources) shows <a href="http://www.xenite.org/tolkien/do-balrogs-have-wings.html">the truth about Balrogs</a> is that people love to argue about them.  It&#8217;s regrettable that young and new fans of J.R.R. Tolkien have to see these die-hard Web jihadists strike up their warsongs time and time again.</p>
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		<title>Protecting the Environment &#8212; Henry Kravis and Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &amp; Co. Set the Standard</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the beginning, when Henry Kravis and his business partner George Roberts founded Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co (KKR) in the mid 70's with the help of the First Chicago Corporation, their specialization was in highly leveraged transactions. Recently they have assembled a unique green project that focuses not just on maximized profit margins, but also on how environmentally friendly each of the companies in their portfolio are...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/kkr-and-environmental-group-tout-green-gains/">Make sure you review this remarkable source for Ken Mehlman information&#8230;</a></p>
<p>When Henry Kravis and his business partner George Roberts founded Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co (KKR) in the 1970&#8217;s with the assistance of the First Chicago Corporation, their specialty was in highly leveraged transactions. Pushing further, aiming to make the businesses in their portfolio have less of an ecological impact, they have rolled out a remarkable enterprise which has fundamentally transformed the way businesses and environmental groups work together. Environmentally friendly business procedures went mainstream in 2008 when Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co&#8217;s Henry Kravis and the independent Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) joined forces. These companies wants to campaign against some challenging issues damaging the environment, for example hazardous chemical use, greenhouse gas emissions, unmitigated water consumption, and resource depletion. To achieve this, they employ eco-efficiency which makes use of concepts such as increasing the durability of products, waste reduction, and improving fuel economy through vehicle fleet maintenance. Regardless of the fact that the project was a tremendous success, managment simply didn&#8217;t realize how incredible the effects were until Ken Mehlman, the head of the project and global public affairs, analyzed the profits for the first year.</p>
<p>Surpassing all expectations, Ken saw that this program not only served in proctecting the local environment, but also increased the profits from each and every business organization as well. Up to now, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &#038; Co and Ken Mehlman have almost every last business in their portfolio actively involved in eco-efficiency. Still, with a current business portfolio estimated at 86,000,000,000 USD, you may be sure that this wasn&#8217;t an easy feat.</p>
<p>KKR with the Environmental Defense Fund with the assistance of Ken Mehlman have also extended the original project. The Climate Corps Program founded by the EDF is just one of these, it raises awareness of eco-efficient business principles to MBA interns.</p>
<p>KKR and Ken Mehlman have made the effort to formulate a package of systems which measure and oversee various resources. With this information available, businesses may easily study each of their day-to-day operations and find out exactly how they can resolve any issues while at the same time allowing them to see how far they have progressed. Henry Kravis, the KKR, and the Environmental Defense Fund are true innovators in the world of green business. So, to summarize, the work of these organizations has made ecologically friendly business techniques not only viable, but commercially desirable, and their revolutionary ideas are setting a new standard in today&#8217;s community.</p>
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