Sunday, November 15, 2009

Support of Non profit organizations or social service organizations are best source for developing nations

We can categorize organizations into two categories, first are organizations whose main objective is to survive in the present competitive market and gain more benefits to the organization which they have set up. Second are nonprofit organizations whose main goal or objective is to dedicate themselves and to promote end to end social service activities and programs for society.

As many developing nations require the assistance from Non profit organization to succeed in providing support for people who are in need especially of rural areas. The government projects implemented by these developing nations certainly do not reach the intended groups with out the support of the non profit organizations or social service organizations.

India is one such developing nation and well known as democratic country worldwide, but still central and state governments of India fail to address basics issues like education, medical and health assistance, employment opportunities, safeguarding of environment for the people of the nation. In order to tackle these issues with confidence, many non profit organizations in India are being set up and are playing active role in providing assistance to the poorest of the poor with their different social service activites.

CRY, UNICEF are well known NGO world wide and are dedicated to serve the people around the world especially at the times of natural calamities like floods, earth quakes, Tsunami. Other major Voluntary Organization is Red Cross and it has a network of over 700 branches throughout the country, providing relief in times of disasters/emergencies and promotes health & care of the vulnerable people and communities. In global environment arena, WWF (World Wildlife Fund) is a Voluntary organization which works to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

These Non profit organizations mentioned above have helped people in need and implemented successful NGO projects with their unprecedented social service activities. In India these organizations have set up their head quarters with the moral support of the government and have succeed in promoting end to end social service activities through out India. Apart from major Non profit organizations in India, there are many NGOs in India who have taken initiative of addressing the basic issues and also succeeded in making a mark as non profit organization.



November 16, 2009
By Yatn
YatnM/a> is a non profit organization working for promotion of end to end social service activities for needy.

Service Organization

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Group Activities For Catholic Youth

Being an adolescent is not easy. This is the time when you experience a lot of pressure from people around you. You begin to explore things you hardly know about and you often drift away from your family. If you don't like what's happening and you feel that there is a need to change your ways, then you should be involved in Catholic youth group activities.

Well of course, you have to be a Catholic so that there will be no conflicts with regards to faith and beliefs. But anyway, Catholic youth groups are open to all teenagers who want to be nearer to Jesus Christ and His righteous ways.

So why choose to become a member of a Catholic youth group now? Perhaps you're already aware that the world is filled with a lot of temptations; temptations that can wreck your life forever. If you don't want to end up like all the others, you must choose a youth group now. That way, you will grow with faith in the Lord through the various experiences that will soon come your way.

As a member of a Catholic youth group, you will be able to experience Jesus Christ in strangers and friends. Through acts of charity and social justice, you can experience the The Holy Spirit. The youth group will also conduct scripture reflections, liturgy, prayers, and retreats so that all the members can experience God.

The Catholic youth groups all over the world have the same purpose and that is to offer all the youths a fun and safe Christian environment. You will be able to see your friends on a particular schedule every week. The mission of all the youth groups is to energize the parish youths in faith though various social activities, discussion topics, scripture reflection, outreach, service, and other church-related actions.

As mentioned earlier, everyone is invited as long as you're a teenager.There is a Catholic youth group for every parish; however, if you are not from the parish or you're from another denomination, you're still welcome.

The youth activities usually vary every month but most youth groups follow a basic structure which includes the following opening prayer, scripture reflection, activity, open forum, and the closing prayer.

During the school year, the youth group usually meets once every month and during special events or activities. Aside from the church-related events, the youth group can even go scavenger hunting, Lenten seder, and movie night outs. So you see, its not just about learning about God and Christ, but it is also about having fun as a teen.

The big difference though is that you will be far from worldly temptations like alcohol, drugs, and many others. You will be surrounded with other teens who are responsible, disciplined, and religious.

The youth group has an activity coordinator and if ever your group wants to suggest a certain new activity, you can easily contact the authorized person.

So you see, being a member of a catholic youth group is fun and exciting. You will learn a lot every time the group meets. You can now consider the youth group as your new peer group. Now, your parents will not worry every time you go out because they are sure that you're with good company.



November 13, 2009
By Paul Hata
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Religious Groups

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Veterinary Secrets Revealed

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November 12, 2009
By Noyvar
Iam just your average 57yr.old american citizen,who has spent my life working hard and long hours.I was born in Decatur Al. now am living in Saint Louis Mo for the past 44yrs.Worked 35yrs in manufacturing and spent several yrs driving over the road,I am between jobs once again in my life.The world is a different place than when I grew up.But a change is in the making.Have also been doing a lot of research in real estate and investing or saling anything I can profit from even on the Internet,it's not easy you just have to stay at it.

Pets

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Auto racing

Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a motorsport involving racing cars. It is one of the world's most watched television sports.

History

The beginning of racing

Racing began soon after the construction of the first successful petrol-fueled automobiles before that time people raced in other vehicles such as horse-drawn buggies. The first race ever organized was on April 28, 1887 by , by the chief editor of Paris publication Le Vélocipède, Monsieur Fossier. It ran 2 kilometers from Neuilly Bridge to the Bois de Boulogne. It was won by Georges Bouton, in a car he had constructed with Albert, the Comte de Dion, but as he was the only competitor to show up it is rather pointless to call it a race. On July 22 1894, the first real contest was organized by Paris magazine Le Petit Journal, as a reliability test. The Comte de Dion was first to arrive in Rouen on his steam car, but a Panhard et Levassor was judged to be the winner.

In 1895, the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris Rally was held and this was the first real race as all competitors started together. The winner was Émile Levassor in his Panhard-Levassor 1205 cc model. He completed the course in 48 hours and 47 minutes, finishing nearly six hours before the runner-up.

The first regular auto racing venue was Nice, France, run in late March 1897 as a "Speed Week." To fill out the schedule, most types of racing event were invented here, including the first hill climb (Nice - La Turbie) and a sprint that was, in spirit, the first drag race.

An international competition, between nations rather than individuals, began with the Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing.

The first auto race in the United States took place in Chicago, Illinois. The course went from the South side of the city, North along the lakefront to Evanston, Illinois and back again on November 28, 1895 over an 54.36 mile(87.48 km) course, with Frank Duryea winning in 10 hours and 23 minutes, beating three petrol-fueled and two electric cars.

City to city racing

With auto construction and racing dominated by France, the French automobile club ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with another major city in Europe or France.

These very successful races ended in 1903 when Marcel Renault was involved in a fatal accident near Angouleme in the Paris-Madrid race. Nine fatalities caused the French government to stop the race in Bordeaux and ban open-road racing.

See complete details with images at

http://classic-auto-racing.blogspot.com/



November 11, 2009
By Fazal Zubair
This article has written by Fazal Zubair. He is a full time IT Manager and It Consultant in Lahore,Pakistan. He runs several websites and blogs.


Racing Club

Monday, November 9, 2009

Using Business Service Management to Succeed in a Tough Economy

Whether the economy is booming or facing a crunch, one factor plays a critical role in business: IT. In today's business environment

, almost all business activities are tied with the IT department. However, most of the departmental heads have no idea of the impact of complex technology on their respective business processes. Many a times, department heads have no means of identifying and preventing bottlenecks within applications so that end users are not affected. In today's tough economy, Business Service Management can come to the rescue of many IT managers as well as departmental heads to ensure a smooth running of business processes.

The importance of knowing end to end performance is not only applicable for large enterprises, but smaller entities too. In fact, monitoring end to end performance of applications is more important for small businesses, considering that they function on a very tight margin. In order to stay on top of any performance issue and to effectively solve it, business owners need application monitoring tools through which they can monitor whether their business services are functioning properly. Such application monitoring would also inform them of any bottlenecks in advance and prevent any large scale impact on end users. Business Service Management enables both the teams to do just that.

Business Service Management solutions help bridge the gap between the departmental heads and the IT team. When a BSM solution is put to work, the business department can work in coordination with the IT department to ensure that all the services are available and any potential problems may be solved before they start affecting end users. BSM helps in detection of IT issues, tracing their root problem and solving them quickly.

With Business Service Management,

  • Issues related to business-critical applications can be dealt with proactively
  • Departmental heads can start prioritizing tasks according to their importance
  • Information can be presented according to the role of the person concerned
  • IT Service Management is easier to put into practice

Businesses hence need to consider Business Service Management as a necessary component in order to know the end to end performance of all their critical applications. However, businesses are sometimes forced to choose between two extreme BSM solutions: one which is inexpensive but lacks functionality, and another, which is expensive and needs a lot of manpower to support it.

An ideal Business Service Management would be one which is integrated, affordable and easy to use. A business should not have to make a compromise in quality due to the cost of the BSM solution. An ideal solution would allow end to end performance monitoring as well as management Service Level Agreement. It would also not require any manpower to manage it.

Until sometime ago, only larger APM vendors used to offer BSM solutions; even then, these solutions were expensive and complicated. But now, with the popularity of Business Service Management, other vendors have started offering affordable and easy to use solutions which can be applied in small businesses as well.

The increased dependency on IT for business critical functions has made Business Service Management as well as IT Service Management a must for any business. Both IT managers and departmental heads can work together to ensure that business services are available to end users without a problem.



November 11, 2009
By Mark Waltzer
Mark Walsh is an expert on Business Service Management, application monitoring and APM solutions. His advice helps businesses meet service level agreement conditions.

Service Management

Sunday, November 8, 2009

What Is Association Management And Why Are They Growing Today

Being a part of an association of home/property owners of your community is not a new idea for most of us. Property or a home owner’s association basically is a legal entity created by real estate developers for facilitating development, management and selling of homes. The idea is to transfer ownership of the association to the homeowners so that the developer can exit financial and legal responsibilities. This association is regularized by a board of directors who are elected by members of the committee itself and this board is outfitted to take final decisions about just everything concerning the committee.

It is the function of the Board of Directors to establish and implement all of the codes, concordats that govern the community; as well as to fully maintain all of the mutually owned areas in the community. Any dispute with neighbor about their lack of respect for certain policies or provisions such as illegal storage or poor lawn grooming that remain unresolved are technically supposed to be taken up with the Board. The functioning of the association is often looked to be dealing with elementary issues however it is empowered to deal multifaceted issues too. A homeowners' association enforces its actions through the threat and levying of fines, and private legal action under civil law and is not subject to the Constitutional constraints that public government must abide by. With a framework such as this to take care of interests association members it could be easily believed that all problems can be taken care of. But people who have faced problems have a different story to tell.

The problem very common with this set up is that the boards of directors remain unreachable to the committee members or in other case home owners and tend to function independently in absence of proper interaction with concerned parties. This is where Association Management Professionals come in. The Association Management acts as a bridge between the committee members and the board of directors and it often takes form of Homeowners Association Management.

The Association Management company performs functions such as attending board meetings, inviting and analyzing bids, making recommendations on behalf of the committee etc. Contracts for maintenance, repairs, additions, and improvements or alterations to common areas are responsibilities of the association management there on once hired. Association management develops procedures to enable residents to make suggestions or complaints, Send notices, arrange and check in attendance to annual meeting, and support the Board in conducting the meeting.

Keeping records of the legal documents, financial data, member rosters, minutes etc can be difficult tasks if imagined to be handled unprofessionally and also activities too important to be left out unattended. The Association management supports enforcement of rules and regulations by the board. Thus they aids proper functioning of a Home owners Association being fair to both the committee members and the board of directors. As property management is seen as a very crucial element of investments in financial activities, it is being looked at to be handled very closely and it is recommended that Association Managers be brought into the picture. People look to have Association Managers take care of the activities so that they can sit back feeling assured their interests and rights are being taken care of.



November 9, 2009
by William Douglas
William Douglas Management at http://www.wmdouglas.com has been providing quality association management services to North Carolina and South Carolina since 1980. Their award-winning services include Property Management and Financial Management Services - http://www.wmdouglas.com/financial-management-services

Management Association

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

How Often Do You Watch Movies

This is a pertinent question that should be taken seriously if you want to save some cash in the entertainment department. Just think about it. How often do you venture of to the theater to catch a flick on the big screen, or rent some DVDs to view at home? Many of us do this every week. We all know that Friday night is the big night. And since we all fork out the dough for our love of movies, it's time we shopped a tad more wisely. Have you ever heard of a movie club? These are rather prominent now days. While so many people already take advantage of the great deals provided by music clubs, the movie clubs aren't considered as much yet. Well, it's time to change things. It's time to save your hard-earned cash, folks.

If you didn't already know, Columbia House has a movie club. Ah ha, you've seen this name before. Of course you have; they're well known for their music club. Well now it goes both ways. You can further save by paying less for your movie habit. What flicks are you into? I can't lie; I love those cheesy Horror films. While I'm clearly aware of their lack of taste and cinematic genius, they still fulfill the ultimate aspect of film. They entertain! Now if something doesn't entertain, how can you call it entertainment? Anyway, I purchase a variety of these cheese-ball horror flicks via a movie club online. Hey, if you're not jacked into cyberspace, you're certainly missing out on infinite deals and bargains. Have you discovered an online movie club yet? While Columbia House is definitely one of the big guys on the block, they're by no means the only one around.

Many of the movies we watch, we're interested in purchasing. These are the ones we need a low priced movie club for. While I do all my renting on http://Netflix.com, once in a while I'll run into a motion picture that touches my heart and I have to acquire it permanently. Okay, that's a load of bull. It's probably some tacky slasher film that gets my juices flowing. Regardless of what films do this for you, you can surely find them all at a good movie club. Hop online today and see what prices and monthly deals are available. It's time to purchase those flicks you can't live without and stop re-renting them over and over. It's time to save your hard-earned cash.



November 5, 2009
By Scott Michaels
The Distributors Directory for Independent Filmmakers is possibly the most complete and comprehensive reference source for film, television and direct-to-dvd distributors in the World. http://www.articlehub.org/film_distributors_directory

Movie Club