Technology

Lively Maputo Mozambique

Maputo is the bustling capital of Mozambique and is also the largest city on the island nation. Most people come to Mozambique for a great beach vacation, but spending a day or two in Maputo gives you a different but very interesting perspective of Mozambique. Located in the extreme south of the country, the capital…

Business

franchises in the united states

History of franchises in the United States The International Franchise Association (IFA) and the American Franchise Association (AFA) were formed to combat abuses in the industry. The IFA developed a code of conduct for licensors, and the AFA formed a trade group to represent the interests of franchisees. In 1978, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)…

Home Kitchen

A Mark of Distinction: Custom Closets and Cabinets

Custom cabinets are a mark of distinction in a home and give you the most direct way to get what you want. Remodeling provides an opportunity to make creative use of storage space and improve the livability of interior areas. Kitchens are often the rooms that reap the most benefit from remodeling, providing time-saving conveniences…

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The largest gold vault in the world

The world’s largest gold vault is located in New York City, just blocks from the tumultuous world of Wall Street. Many people walk in front of the Federal Reserve Bank every day, having no idea that the underground vault contains more than 540,000 gold bars owned by 48 different countries, as well as 12 international…

Digital Marketing

IRACIS: A Roadmap for Business Intelligence ROI

Very often, when companies are considering a business intelligence project or a software purchase, a question arises that seems to perplex everyone involved. “Where is the ROI on this project?” This question has stopped many business intelligence projects dead in their tracks. Perhaps requested by the CFO or CEO. Perhaps it was mentioned in one…