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Jeffrey Todd

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Prepaid credit cards offer controlled freedom

Apr 1, 2011

Prepaid cards, which are just now beginning to take hold in the region, offer buying convenience without temptation and give people who don't qualify for a traditional bank account a way to go cash-free.Read article "Prepaid credit cards offer controlled freedom"

Money & Me: Centre's non-profit mission inspires sacrifice

Mar 25, 2011

Nasif Kayed is the general manager of the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.Read article "Money & Me: Centre's non-profit mission inspires sacrifice"

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Markets' positive start to 2012 giving way to a summer of discontent

May 26, 2012

Anxious investors are bracing themselves for a bumpy ride in the coming months. The smart ones, however, will be looking out for some blue-chip bargains that are continuing to pay healthy dividends.Read article

Practical Matters: an equity allocation strategy for DIY investors

May 26, 2012

Yves Bonzon of Pictet & Cie, the Swiss-based private bank, warns investors to think twice before investing in countries that are overburdened with debt.Read article

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A good time to leap from a plane

Dec 2 , 2011 | 03:01PM GST

pinkbug

Hi, great article! I would love to du a jump in Dubai with this fantastic view over the palm. I love shydiving and i own my own blog lets have a lock: www.springerseele.com blue skies

Surreal profits

Mar 8 , 2011 | 09:02AM GST

renquer

I do not see much hope for SL now as it is not meant for education. The effort to get into it and the amount of distracting nudity means that it is something that really is not much use for education. I think the cost of the islands and the effort to build or find suitable educational material is just too high for the ordinary teacher and one teaching doing something by themselves is not that great an idea at a college or university as it is not scalable. It is all about cost/returns/effort....

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