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The following article is not related to business and entrepreneurship but I made an exemption from time to time especially if it can be an eye opener or we can get valuable lessons from it. I was searching the internet for information on how to make a whitening lotion when I stumbled upon this nice article from an Indian site rediff.com (note that some words were edited for obvious reasons). Skin whitenings are both an obsession of Indians and Pinoys. Read on.

The Truth Behind Whitening Lotions and Creams
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Mangroves or Aquaculture? Why not both? Regulate the cutting of mangroves for aquaculture! Mangroves and aquaculture can exist with each other. In fact, aquaculture can be done in mangrove areas. Mangroves showed higher growth rates in the presence of aquaculture effluents than those with no adjacent aquaculture activities. Mangroves can also remove significant levels of nitrogen and solid wastes from shrimp pond effluents.
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A small to medium-sized, evergreen tree that reaches 8 to 14 m high. It has a straight cylindrical, low branched trunk that measures 30 to 100 cm in diameter and a dense, irregular or spreading crown. Bark is thick, grayish and exudes a milky sap when injured. Leaves alternate, spirally arranged, stiff and leathery, dark green and shiny above and pale green beneath. Young leaves are pale yellowish green. Fruit is large, covered with short pyramidal spines. Pericarp and pulp around the seeds are the edible portions. Pulp is thick, rich yellow, sweet and aromatic when ripe. Seeds are numerous and vary in size.
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The “digital revolution” entails a lot of promise for enterprising individuals—and going into the digital photo printing business is a wise option. It is now emerging as a profitable market boosted by the advent of affordable camera cellphones and digital cameras.

If you are interested in putting up a Digital Photo Printing Business but cannot afford the prices for the machine being used by other digital printing companies like Photoline, Kodak, Picture City, Tronix, Digiprint, etc., here’s a cheaper and simple alternative. Read the rest of this entry »

Few entrepreneurs are making money from duck raising now due to rising feed prices and increasing production cost. But Leo Dator is an exception.

Until the late Seventies, duck raising and duck egg production had been a thriving industry in Pateros, a town by the Pasig River, south of Metro Manila. The small municipality has become famous for its dark red-stained salted egg and balut, a duck egg embryonated for 16 to 18 days which is eaten boiled. These two poultry products are exotic delicacies popular among Filipinos whether rich or poor.
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What: Career & Entrepreneurship Fair 2008
When: May 21 & 22, 2008
Where: World Trade Center, Pasay City

Seminars on:

• Online Entrepreneurship (May 22,  2-3pm)
• Negosyo 2 Go:Different Business Ventures You Can Get Into (May 22,  3-4pm)

Free rides to/from WTC on MRT EDSA-Taft Station, LRT 1 Gil Puyat Station
For more info visit www.jobsdb.com.ph

Paper clay is a new and unique ingenious product that has the consistency of sticky paper with a hint of clay that could be applied to any surface - be it wood, paper, glass, ceramics, or even metal. Using two  sticks for its application and without the need for adhesives, paper clay will turn into a beautiful piece of embossed art after 20 minutes of air-drying. It’s a new method of air hardening art medium and technique.

Paper clay is an easy way to turn an ordinary item into an artistic piece. This clay (paper clay) can be used to decorate any surface items. It sticks to glass, ceramics, paper maches, tins, metals, etc. and it dries up easily.
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