Holidays are Happier When You Control Spending

You might think that it’s a bit too early to start thinking about your holiday shopping, but your opinion isn’t shared by the nation’s retailers, many of whom are already beginning to inundate you with catalogues and advertisements.

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    Ask the Business Reference Librarian 4-21

    Q:    I have been told that as a part of my Business Plan I need to have a section that addresses my market.  It sounds to me like I need to do some market research on the geographic area where I will be starting my business.  I have never done anything like this before…where do I start?

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      Excuse Me 4-20

           Short and sweet today.  I am fighting off another cold. 

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      ROUGHRIDERS BEAT THE ODDS AND WIN 14-2

         CHARLOTTE, MI –  The Charlotte Roughriders dominated the National Conference North Division in the 2005 season.  Formerly known as the Lansing Lightning, the Charlotte football organization was founded in September of 2004.

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      CIVIL RIGHTS ICON ROSA PARKS HAS DIED

         

       When She Sat Down,  A Whole Race Stood Up For its Rights

      The woman known as the “Mother of The Civil Rights Movement,” Rosa Parks, has died. She passed away of natural causes at her home in Detroit. She was 92.

       

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        Plain Talk 4-20

             Money, money, money, for the love of money some people will do most anything. They would even sellout their own mother. “For the Love of Money” is a song sang by the singing group The O’Jays years ago. I would hate to think that this is true. But it could be. For some life is all about that all mighty dollar bill.

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          Plain Talk 4-20

               Money, money, money, for the love of money some people will do most anything. They would even sellout their own mother. “For the Love of Money” is a song sang by the singing group The O’Jays years ago. I would hate to think that this is true. But it could be. For some life is all about that all mighty dollar bill.

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          Bureau Members Lend a Hand to Help Katrina Evacuees

               LANSING, MI –  When hurricane Katrina survivors, holding onto hope and the few things they could salvage, began searching for higher ground and a new beginning, Greater Lansing was there to lend support.

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            As I See It 4-20

            THE NBA DRESS CODE: IT’S NOT THE DRESS, IT’S THE STEREOTYPES

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