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I answered a question. The question was a single mum who’s kid had just moved out. I said…Firstly, don’t trust those online things. Most of them are scams, and they aren’t reliable. You need to get your resume updated. There are usually ads in the newspaper for resume writers. Take some courses to make yourself more employable, such as bookkeeping, etc. My aunt, who has previously been a stay at home mum, has got a reception job by taking a few courses and looking. Think about your career dreams and what you really want to do. Write lists, think about what you want in a job. You could apply to be a front office receptionist at a fancy hotel, or a cleaning job. You could apply to a supermarket or other retail store, or factory. If you want to stay at home and work from home, or own your own business, to make the transition process to work then here are some options: -You could try telemarketing. You could do that from home. Call up telstra, optus, 3, and various companies, or look on their websites to see if they are currently hiring. -You could also start your own business making cakes, growing flowers and selling them, breeding dogs, making greeting cards, making soup, selling hand-sewn clothes, etc. and sell through a website, outside a store, through friends, etc. -You could also try taxi driving. Depending on your country, you may need a special licence or may not be old enough, but you could always try once you are eligible. My cousin used to drive taxis. A good place to pick up customers is in the city, at airports, hotels, restaurants, train stations and places like that. -If you are interested in skincare/makeup and/or cleaning produces and/or vitamins and health supplements then I suggest you try selling through pro-ma. Pro-ma works through independent distributors, and you get a competitive sales percentage. Unlike tupperware, your percentage increases the more you sell, and they have free training courses and books that you can buy. Here is their website: http://www.pro-masystems.com.au/ This is the income plan: http://www.pro-masystems.com.au/ You can also ask for help from an existing distributor. -If you have some money saved up, you could own a franchise such as dunkin’ donuts, subway, wendy’s, mcdonalds, gloria jeans, krispy kreme, etc. However, you may be required to work long hours and would most likely need to be on your feet a lot of the time. -You could also be a freelance artist, website designer, writer, etc. You get to make your own hours, and you can work from home. -You could also get into blogging. I know someone who gets their income by making blogs on various topics such as gardening, legal, makeup, cooking, computers, etc. You can buy articles, and you get paid to have advertisements. Or you can save money and write your own articles. -You could also try doing odd jobs such as moving, cleaning, etc for your neighbours. Or, you could do dog walking. Make fliers and send them all over the neighbourhood. The great thing about dog walking is that you get excercise and fresh air, you can work at your own hours, and you get to spend time with animals. You could try and be a house sitter, a sports coach, or volunteer if you can’t get a job. The great thing about volunteering is that it’s easy to get work, and although you don’t get paid, its something great that you can put on your resume. I hope that you find something. Keep looking, and consider being a sales rep for a pro-ma. I think it would be a good, flexible option, plus you could win an overseas holiday! Keep looking 
I did appeal, and it didn’t work.
Melbourne, Aug 11 (ANI): Parents are fuming over a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) campaign targeting McDonalds.
Parents say that the animal rights group’s ‘McCruelty Campaign’ is unfairly targeting their kids at restaurants across America with ‘Unhappy Meals’ featuring a knife-wielding Ronald McDonald and bloody rubber chickens
According to Fox News, parents say that they don’t want their kids
exposed to any throat-slitting chickens or pictures of slaughtered poultry. I don’t want my son to be around something like this. This is not fair for a child, News.com.au quoted Stephaine Gipson as saying.
Michelle Natale said: I think it’s unhappy that they target children.
However, PETA activists claim that children are jaded enough by television and video games to handle the carnographic images, and intend to continue their campaign pressuring McDonald’s to use more humane means of killing chickens. I think children and adults deserve to be told the truth - and that’s that behind Ronald McDonald’s smile is cruelty to animals, PETA spokeswoman Lindsay Rajt said.
Rajt said most parents are usually troubled by what PETA calls McDonald’s cruel treatment of chickens, and said that kids who naturally empathise with animals enjoy PETA’s presence outside the Golden Arches. Kids are usually very excited to see the free T-shirts and they like our person in the chicken costume, Rajt said.
A spokesman for McDonald defended the franchise, insisting it supports the use of a stunning technique that numbs its chickens before they are slaughtered. McDonald’s works with leading independent animal welfare experts and makes decisions based upon science to promote continuous improvement in animal welfare as part of our broader sustainable supply chain initiatives, said Bob Langert, McDonald’s vice president of corporate social responsibility. (ANI)
http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20090811/900/twl-peta-s-bloody-unhappy-meals-leave-pa.html
Zawya:
Mashawi Lebanese Restaurant has signed an agreement with the American company Francorp through its Middle East regional office in Dubai. According to the agreement, Francorp will develop a Full Franchise Program for their success in their Lebanese Restaurant concept, the hospitality network of the parent company Intercat LLC.
The agreement was signed between George Farha, Owner [...]
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The German coffee franchise, Cup & Cino, is looking to grow in South-East Asia. According to the company, its partner in Sumatra has opened up the first Cup & Cino coffee house in the region. Furthermore, the Indonesian master franchisee is planning to open up further outlets throughout the year. Cup & Cino is [...]
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It was like a Yahoo banner I guess you click on it and you play some retaurant game like if you were running a restaurant. but I can't find it now.
is there any one out there. that can help me out thanks.
is it diner dash?
http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=dinerdash&ovchn=YAH&ovcpn=IY+games+names+feed&ovcrn=diner+dash&ovrfd=Yahoo&ovtac=PPC
addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.restaurantstartupinfo.com%2Frunning-a-restaurant%2Fabout-a-week-ago-i-saw-on-the-home-page-something-like-run-your-own-restaurant-it-was-like-a-yahoo-game’;
addthis_title [...]
Examiner.com:
The Baja Sol Restaurant Group announced the signing today of a Franchisee who will develop a territory that covers Anoka and Northern Ramsey Counties. The Franchisee is planning to open four Baja Sol Tortilla Grill locations, with the first location to be in Blaine, MN. Baja Sol Tortilla Grill specializes in creating fresh flavor [...]
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Masss: almas_bins@yahoo.co.in
From the builders side of things, he uses mostly subcontractors from the various trades so they each make a little money and the builder can expect to make 10 to 20 percent. Actually 10 is good these days. So it doesn't sound like the builder has as much control as the restaurateur.
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NexCen Opens TAF In Beirut
19/05/09
Women’s Wear Daily:
NexCen Brands Inc. today bowed Lebanon’s first franchised TAF, formerly known as The Athlete’s Foot, in Beirut’s Habtoor Grand Mall.
The store opening marks a push by NexCen, which acquired TAF in November 2006 and launched a global rebranding initiative of the retailer the following year, to expand TAF’s presence in the Middle East.
“We [...]
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Earthtimes:
Spoon Me today announced it will open four new franchise stores in Logan, Riverdale, Layton and Harrisville, Utah. These stores will join five other locations of the high-energy, tongue-in-cheek, frozen yogurt experience that is now franchising throughout North America.
“We’re excited to expand into northern Utah and introduce the people of these cities to our great-tasting [...]
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House Doctors Making Changes
06/05/09
The Cincinnati Enquirer:
Locally founded franchiser House Doctors is looking to the future with renewed optimism about the growth of its brand, as its new CEO has energized efforts to improve franchise ownership and has boosted revenue.
Jim Hunter, president and CEO who joined the company about 18 months ago, said he came on board with the [...]
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