Minimum Investment and Capital Contribution Schedule
Minimum Capital
Requirements
Chinese foreign investment law sets minimum Registered
Capital requirements at 30,000 RMB (about US$ 4,000) for LLCs, which include
Joint Ventures and Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises (in practice, higher amounts
are generally needed to secure approval), and minimum Registered Capital is RMB
5,000,000 (about US$600,000) for a Foreign Invested Company Limited by Shares.
Note that industry-specific regulations may raise these requirements for certain
types of businesses ?in the insurance and securities industries, for example,
minimum Registered Capital requirements are much higher.
Capital
Contribution Schedule
There is currently a conflict between the Ministry
of Commerce (MOFCOM) and the State Administration of Industry & Commerce
(SAIC) as to which law is applicable in this area.
SAIC抯
requirements:
20% of Registered Capital initially; remainder to be paid
within 2 years of the establishment date set forth on the FIE抯 Business
License
MOFCOM抯 requirements:
Either 15% of the total Registered
Capital, or an amount equal to the minimum capital requirement (whichever is
greater) must be contributed within 90 days of the date that the FIE抯 business
license is issued. The remainder must be contributed according to the following
schedule:
Total Registered CapitalFull Payment Deadline
Up to
US$500,000 1 year from issuance of business license
US$500,001 ?US$1
million1.5 years from issuance of business license
Over US$1 million to US$3
million2 years from issuance of business license
Over US$3 million to US$10
million3 years from issuance of business license
Over US$10 million Up to
examination and approval authority
Lump sum payments must be made within
6 months of the issuance of the FIE抯 business license.
Industry-specific
regulations may also modify the above requirements. Both minimum investment and
capital contribution schedules are murky areas of Chinese foreign investment
law, with regulations that seem to either contradict or supplement each other
(no one can agree which), giving the authorities the effective ability to modify
these requirements at will. The safest approach, then, would be to comply with
industry-specific regulations and then look to the Company Law where these
regulations are silent.
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Monday, February 13, 2012
Debt Relief Options - When It Makes Sense To Use Professional Debt Settlement Companies_44617
You should consider utilizing the services of a professional company to
negotiate with your lenders in the following instances.
- You have a suffered from the problem of excessive debt for so long that you no longer have the confidence of negotiating firmly and strongly. Their lack of money in your pocket for a long time can leave you feeling helpless at all times. This is not the right way to negotiate with your lenders. They are very quick to identify when the individual is being defensive. They will utilize this and harden their stance.
- You know it for a fact that you do not have the ability to get in touch with different individuals and negotiate with them for your benefit. Whether this is right or wrong or whether this is advisable or not is irrelevant. What matters is whether you acknowledge that such a situation exists or not. If yes, you should make use of professional service providers to negotiate on your behalf.
- You can afford the same. If you do not have money to pay for professional service providers, then you have no option but to negotiate on your own. However, if you can borrow money from friends and relatives and meet this expense, then all your debt problems will vanish and you will get your financial life back on track.
- You have identified reputed debt relief networks that bring you in contact with reputed and professional service providers only. This will reassure you that there is very little risk of being cheated by fraudulent companies.
- You are very close to bankruptcy but you do not want to declare bankruptcy yet. You want to use the treat of bankruptcy to push your lenders but do not want to actually execute your threat. Negotiating on your own and failing will mean that you have no option but to declare bankruptcy. In such a scenario using professional negotiators will leave you with a backup. If they fail, you can approach your lenders personally and seek debt relief. This gives you another chance to reduce your debt problems.
If you are over $10,000 in unsecured debt it would be wise to utilize a debt relief network instead of going directly to a debt settlement company. Using a debt relief network guarantees that the debt settlement company you choose has been certified and has established success in negotiating settlements. They are free to use and a good starting point to begin your debt relief process.
Free Debt Advice
- You have a suffered from the problem of excessive debt for so long that you no longer have the confidence of negotiating firmly and strongly. Their lack of money in your pocket for a long time can leave you feeling helpless at all times. This is not the right way to negotiate with your lenders. They are very quick to identify when the individual is being defensive. They will utilize this and harden their stance.
- You know it for a fact that you do not have the ability to get in touch with different individuals and negotiate with them for your benefit. Whether this is right or wrong or whether this is advisable or not is irrelevant. What matters is whether you acknowledge that such a situation exists or not. If yes, you should make use of professional service providers to negotiate on your behalf.
- You can afford the same. If you do not have money to pay for professional service providers, then you have no option but to negotiate on your own. However, if you can borrow money from friends and relatives and meet this expense, then all your debt problems will vanish and you will get your financial life back on track.
- You have identified reputed debt relief networks that bring you in contact with reputed and professional service providers only. This will reassure you that there is very little risk of being cheated by fraudulent companies.
- You are very close to bankruptcy but you do not want to declare bankruptcy yet. You want to use the treat of bankruptcy to push your lenders but do not want to actually execute your threat. Negotiating on your own and failing will mean that you have no option but to declare bankruptcy. In such a scenario using professional negotiators will leave you with a backup. If they fail, you can approach your lenders personally and seek debt relief. This gives you another chance to reduce your debt problems.
If you are over $10,000 in unsecured debt it would be wise to utilize a debt relief network instead of going directly to a debt settlement company. Using a debt relief network guarantees that the debt settlement company you choose has been certified and has established success in negotiating settlements. They are free to use and a good starting point to begin your debt relief process.
Free Debt Advice
Contacting Lenders While Facing Foreclosure_54744
When facing foreclosure it is important to be in contact with the lender
throughout the process. A vast majority of foreclosures may be avoided simply by
contacting the lender before actions have been put into place to seize, and sell
the home. Contacting the lender can be the number one key in foreclosure
prevention. It could be the key to saving your home.
Do not ignore correspondence from the lender. This correspondence includes pertinent information that could be the key to keeping the home. Once a notice of default is issued, than the home is liable to go into foreclosure ?therefore, ignoring this crucial piece of correspondence could literally cause your home to be taken from under your feet. Often, this correspondence is going to contain vital information about the status of the default loan. It is not the responsibility of the lender to contact the homeowner; the homeowner should be responsible enough to realize the payments are in default and contact the lender to make appropriate arrangements. Failure to contact the lender can result in a notice of default being issued and the home being seized and sold, to pay the remaining balance on the mortgage account.
Contact the representative with the lender that you have formed a relationship with, and explain the situation. Explain why payments have been defaulted, and the circumstances in which they have occurred. Often, lenders have more sympathy than the client would think and options are available to stop the home from going into foreclosure. Foreclosure is an expensive and lengthy process. It comes at a loss to the lender, and is avoided at all costs.
Prior to contacting the lender, ensure that all information and documents are readily available. Such documents include; income and expenses, account numbers for the lending agency, and the representative from the company that has dealt with your account in the past. Having this documentation ready is sure to expedite the process while allowing the lender to create the maximum amount of options available.
Use a housing representative company, if you do not feel comfortable contacting the lender. These agencies act as a liaison between the lenders, and the homeowner and can advocate for the homeowner and ensure that rights are being protected in the foreclosure process, and sometimes avoid foreclosure altogether.
While contacting the lender be sure to discuss options such as lowering the monthly payments, or adding the balance owing on to the remainder of the loan. Consider asking for any grants, or funds available to homeowners that have found themselves in unfortunate circumstances or if any affiliations that one holds can assist in the foreclosure prevention process.
Do not ignore correspondence from the lender. This correspondence includes pertinent information that could be the key to keeping the home. Once a notice of default is issued, than the home is liable to go into foreclosure ?therefore, ignoring this crucial piece of correspondence could literally cause your home to be taken from under your feet. Often, this correspondence is going to contain vital information about the status of the default loan. It is not the responsibility of the lender to contact the homeowner; the homeowner should be responsible enough to realize the payments are in default and contact the lender to make appropriate arrangements. Failure to contact the lender can result in a notice of default being issued and the home being seized and sold, to pay the remaining balance on the mortgage account.
Contact the representative with the lender that you have formed a relationship with, and explain the situation. Explain why payments have been defaulted, and the circumstances in which they have occurred. Often, lenders have more sympathy than the client would think and options are available to stop the home from going into foreclosure. Foreclosure is an expensive and lengthy process. It comes at a loss to the lender, and is avoided at all costs.
Prior to contacting the lender, ensure that all information and documents are readily available. Such documents include; income and expenses, account numbers for the lending agency, and the representative from the company that has dealt with your account in the past. Having this documentation ready is sure to expedite the process while allowing the lender to create the maximum amount of options available.
Use a housing representative company, if you do not feel comfortable contacting the lender. These agencies act as a liaison between the lenders, and the homeowner and can advocate for the homeowner and ensure that rights are being protected in the foreclosure process, and sometimes avoid foreclosure altogether.
While contacting the lender be sure to discuss options such as lowering the monthly payments, or adding the balance owing on to the remainder of the loan. Consider asking for any grants, or funds available to homeowners that have found themselves in unfortunate circumstances or if any affiliations that one holds can assist in the foreclosure prevention process.
Consumers Missing Out On Capped Price Energy_53661
Over 50 per cent of householders were not able to arrange a capped price energy
deal before the last round of price rises, according to the Motley
Fool.
According to research carried out by the independent financial advice site, 54 per cent of people were unable to protect themselves against hikes enacted by some of the UK's major energy suppliers including EDF and British Gas. It went on to note that despite large numbers of consumers missing out in the scramble to secure cheap energy, 22 per cent were successful in locking their tariffs at pre-rise prices for a set period. However, it noted that these consumers also face uncertainty as to the amount they will need to pay when the arrangement expires.
For the remaining 23 per cent of Motley Fool panel members interviewed in early August, making sure they were on fixed-price arrangements was of little importance. They stated that initially, capped tariffs can be more expensive, with many consumers opting for the cheaper, but more uncertain variable products.
Householders who have found themselves struggling to keep their heads above water in the rising tide of energy price inflation, taking out a debt consolidation loan may provide an effective way to get their finances back on track before the winter sets in and fuel usage increases. In spreading out repayments over a longer period, people may find they are left with more spare cash at the end of the month, which could in turn to be used to invest in energy saving devices to reduce gas and electricity bills.
Laura Starkey, spokesperson for the Motley Fool, when offering advice to those who could not cap their energy prices, stated: "Now the dust has settled on the latest round of tariff announcements a more complex situation has emerged.
"Britons have 3 options. First, they wait and see. Doing so could risk missing out on the last of the better deals. Secondly, they could sign up for a capped tariff now, secured that their outgoings were not going to increase, even though it now more expensive. Or thirdly, they get ready to start switching. Finding a new tariff after each price hike may be the best way to keep on top of rising prices by applying a little regular legwork."
She concluded by commenting that consumers should keep in mind that opting for capped-price products may not always deliver the returns, with some being less competitive in the short term. Householders should use the rule that as long as a capped tariff is between 15 and 20 per cent more than a variable alternative, it will probably deliver a long-term saving, Ms Starkey insisted.
For those who are looking for a way out of an expensive tariff, taking out a personal loan may prove an effective way to pay off outstanding balances quickly and move to a cheaper supplier before the winter gets underway. Doing so may become increasingly important for those looking to make a saving after British Gas warned that domestic gas prices are likely to increase as much as 60 per cent over the course of the next two years.
According to research carried out by the independent financial advice site, 54 per cent of people were unable to protect themselves against hikes enacted by some of the UK's major energy suppliers including EDF and British Gas. It went on to note that despite large numbers of consumers missing out in the scramble to secure cheap energy, 22 per cent were successful in locking their tariffs at pre-rise prices for a set period. However, it noted that these consumers also face uncertainty as to the amount they will need to pay when the arrangement expires.
For the remaining 23 per cent of Motley Fool panel members interviewed in early August, making sure they were on fixed-price arrangements was of little importance. They stated that initially, capped tariffs can be more expensive, with many consumers opting for the cheaper, but more uncertain variable products.
Householders who have found themselves struggling to keep their heads above water in the rising tide of energy price inflation, taking out a debt consolidation loan may provide an effective way to get their finances back on track before the winter sets in and fuel usage increases. In spreading out repayments over a longer period, people may find they are left with more spare cash at the end of the month, which could in turn to be used to invest in energy saving devices to reduce gas and electricity bills.
Laura Starkey, spokesperson for the Motley Fool, when offering advice to those who could not cap their energy prices, stated: "Now the dust has settled on the latest round of tariff announcements a more complex situation has emerged.
"Britons have 3 options. First, they wait and see. Doing so could risk missing out on the last of the better deals. Secondly, they could sign up for a capped tariff now, secured that their outgoings were not going to increase, even though it now more expensive. Or thirdly, they get ready to start switching. Finding a new tariff after each price hike may be the best way to keep on top of rising prices by applying a little regular legwork."
She concluded by commenting that consumers should keep in mind that opting for capped-price products may not always deliver the returns, with some being less competitive in the short term. Householders should use the rule that as long as a capped tariff is between 15 and 20 per cent more than a variable alternative, it will probably deliver a long-term saving, Ms Starkey insisted.
For those who are looking for a way out of an expensive tariff, taking out a personal loan may prove an effective way to pay off outstanding balances quickly and move to a cheaper supplier before the winter gets underway. Doing so may become increasingly important for those looking to make a saving after British Gas warned that domestic gas prices are likely to increase as much as 60 per cent over the course of the next two years.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
- Marianne Williamson
Every tomorrow has two handles.
We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation
and go to the grave with the song still in them.
- Henry David Thoreau
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.
- Paulo Coelho
The most painful and debilitating fear is fear of the unknown.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Be open to new ways; sometimes newness just knocks on our door; welcome it.
The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dream, you can enroll the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Celebrate endings - for they precede new beginnings.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Welcome the Unexpected. Mostly, it is human to dislike surprises - often with great intensity.
Be open to new ways; sometimes newness just knocks on our door; welcome it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Whatever you want in life, start today.
Not tomorrow - today.
Let it be a small beginning - a tiny beginning.
Your happiness depends on starting today - every day.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Another Sunrise, Another New Beginning
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Consider a new beginning with your family - choose to take them less seriously.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Play with life,
laugh with life,
dance lightly with life,
and smile at the riddles of life,
knowing that life's only true lessons are writ small in the margin.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I Can Do Anything - Starting Right Now. I have my dream, I have God, and I choose to move in the direction of my goal, even when I am afraid or unsure. Whenever I fall, I stand up, brush myself off, and keep moving toward my goal.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Why Gold & Silver- Gods Money Is Eternal & Always Holds Its Value, Become A Numis Coin Collector_41060
Numismatic coins historically have outperformed bullion coins. More specifically
損erfect MS703 numismatic coins.
Here is a brief comparison:
2009 Bullion = $20
2009 MS 69 American Silver Eagle = $30
2009 MS 70 Numis Network American Silver Eagle Flagship Coin = $125 [affordable]
1997 MS 70 American Silver Eagle = $500
One of the most important aspects is the condition of the coin. Numismatic coins are graded on a Sheldon scale from 1-70 with 70 being the highest grade possible. Any coin graded at 70 is a perfect coin and is the best you can buy. Numis Network only deals with the best, therefore they only sell mint state 70 coins.
As the federal reserves continues to print fiat money ?currency that is not backed by gold, the value of paper money goes down, which inflation and taxation rates increase!
In light of this, the Numis Network is taking advantage of 2 trends. Taking advantages of trends is what makes an opportunity explosive. Just ask Bill Gates who say he say the trend in computers, he happened to be at the right place and at the right time, and he pounced swiftly and without hesitation! this is what makes it such an explosive opportunity.
One such trend is the gold and silver industry. It is virtually impossible to even turn on the T.V. or radio and not hear an ad talking about gold or silver. The value of gold and silver has gone through the roof and its only just began as the value of the dollar continues to plummet.
Why Numismatic Coins?
1. Haggai 2:8 揟he silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.?Paper money is manmade. Because it is manmade 1 Timothy 6:10 gave this warning 搕he love of Money, is the root of all evil!?br />
2. We are commanded to gather, collect gold and silver. In Rev 3:18 we read 揑 counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich...?br />
The counsel is for us to buy gold, that gold which the God of this earth created, His gold, and the reason is given--so that we may be rich! The topic of money covers many spiritual principles; and gold and silver fulfill God's principles, and paper money is a rejection of all of God's spiritual principles! Why because God deals in REAL value!
3. They are the most affordable!
Coin collecting is known as the 揾obby of kings?with a huge market. In fact it is a $10 Billion dollar industry just within the U.S. and a $100 Billion dollar industry worldwide! It抯 time that you finally got a piece of the pie. Cash In, You Deserve It! Find Out How AustinSilverPro.Com
Here is a brief comparison:
2009 Bullion = $20
2009 MS 69 American Silver Eagle = $30
2009 MS 70 Numis Network American Silver Eagle Flagship Coin = $125 [affordable]
1997 MS 70 American Silver Eagle = $500
One of the most important aspects is the condition of the coin. Numismatic coins are graded on a Sheldon scale from 1-70 with 70 being the highest grade possible. Any coin graded at 70 is a perfect coin and is the best you can buy. Numis Network only deals with the best, therefore they only sell mint state 70 coins.
As the federal reserves continues to print fiat money ?currency that is not backed by gold, the value of paper money goes down, which inflation and taxation rates increase!
In light of this, the Numis Network is taking advantage of 2 trends. Taking advantages of trends is what makes an opportunity explosive. Just ask Bill Gates who say he say the trend in computers, he happened to be at the right place and at the right time, and he pounced swiftly and without hesitation! this is what makes it such an explosive opportunity.
One such trend is the gold and silver industry. It is virtually impossible to even turn on the T.V. or radio and not hear an ad talking about gold or silver. The value of gold and silver has gone through the roof and its only just began as the value of the dollar continues to plummet.
Why Numismatic Coins?
1. Haggai 2:8 揟he silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.?Paper money is manmade. Because it is manmade 1 Timothy 6:10 gave this warning 搕he love of Money, is the root of all evil!?br />
2. We are commanded to gather, collect gold and silver. In Rev 3:18 we read 揑 counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich...?br />
The counsel is for us to buy gold, that gold which the God of this earth created, His gold, and the reason is given--so that we may be rich! The topic of money covers many spiritual principles; and gold and silver fulfill God's principles, and paper money is a rejection of all of God's spiritual principles! Why because God deals in REAL value!
3. They are the most affordable!
Coin collecting is known as the 揾obby of kings?with a huge market. In fact it is a $10 Billion dollar industry just within the U.S. and a $100 Billion dollar industry worldwide! It抯 time that you finally got a piece of the pie. Cash In, You Deserve It! Find Out How AustinSilverPro.Com
Monday, February 6, 2012
"Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi"
I am the master of my emotions -
I transform fear to love, anger to compassion, pain to comfort,
scarcity to abundance, expectation to gratitude, and jealousy to generosity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I transform fear to love, anger to compassion, pain to comfort,
scarcity to abundance, expectation to gratitude, and jealousy to generosity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in
unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
- Theodore Roosevelt
unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
- Hippocrates (known as the "Father of Medicine")
- Hippocrates (known as the "Father of Medicine")
Drop the sword - for there is but one flesh to wound, and that is the one flesh of all humankind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do to others as you would have them do to you.
- Luke 6:31 (the "Golden Rule")
- Luke 6:31 (the "Golden Rule")
What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?
- George Eliot
- George Eliot
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"Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi"
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace,
Where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
where there is sadness, joy.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
where there is sadness, joy.
O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console;
to be understood as to understand;
to be loved as to love.
to be understood as to understand;
to be loved as to love.
For it is in giving that we receive;
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned;
and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
- although attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, this prayer first appeared (written in French) in 1912
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned;
and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
- although attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, this prayer first appeared (written in French) in 1912
This above all, to thine own self be true.
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
- William Shakespeare
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Aristotle
- Aristotle
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
- Confucius
Life is a choice.
- Anonymous
- Anonymous
Attitude is everything.
- Charles Swindoll
- Charles Swindoll
Choose your Habits, Choose your Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
- Albert Einstein [attributed]
There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein [attributed]
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein [attributed]
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tsu
- Lao Tsu
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
- Socrates
- Socrates
Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
- St. Francis of Assisi
People only see what they are prepared to see.
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
- Cicero
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw
- George Bernard Shaw
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Dalai Lama
- Dalai Lama
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
- Carl Jung
- Carl Jung
People only see what they are prepared to see.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
- Carl Jung
- Carl Jung
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha
What you resist persists.
- Carl Jung
- Carl Jung
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions.
Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
Friday, February 3, 2012
- Pema Chodron
When someone has a strong intuitive connection,
Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
- Richard Gere
Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
- Richard Gere
To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake
is to be continually thrown out of the nest.
- Pema Chodron
is to be continually thrown out of the nest.
- Pema Chodron
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded.
It's a relationship between equals.
Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others.
Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.
- Pema Chodron
It's a relationship between equals.
Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others.
Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.
- Pema Chodron
The only reason we don't open our hearts and minds to other people is that they trigger confusion in us that we don't feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with. To the degree that we look clearly and compassionately at ourselves, we feel confident and fearless about looking into someone else's eyes.
- Pema Chodron
- Pema Chodron
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Quotes and Sayings by Other Buddhists
Pain is inevitable, Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
- Buddhist proverb
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,
but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Be gentle first with yourself - if you wish to be gentle with others.
- Lama Yeshe
- Lama Yeshe
At the root of all the harm we cause is ignorance.
- Pema Chodron
- Pema Chodron
Abandon hope.
- Pema Chodron
- Pema Chodron
If in our daily life we can smile,
if we can be peaceful and happy,
not only we, but everyone will profit from it.
This is the most basic kind of peace work.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
if we can be peaceful and happy,
not only we, but everyone will profit from it.
This is the most basic kind of peace work.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
We really have to understand the person we want to love.
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
When someone has a strong intuitive connection,
Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
- Richard Gere
Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
- Richard Gere
Sleep is the best meditation.
Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others.
And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability,
one can build a better world.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
one can build a better world.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
We can live without religion and meditation,
but we cannot survive without human affection.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
but we cannot survive without human affection.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Sleep is the best meditation.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- The Buddha
concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- The Buddha
It is better to travel well than to arrive.
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth -
not going all the way and not starting.
- The Buddha
not going all the way and not starting.
- The Buddha
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it,
no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
- The Buddha
no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
- The Buddha
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
I teach one thing and one only:
that is, suffering and the end of suffering.
- The Buddha
that is, suffering and the end of suffering.
- The Buddha
Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha
May God give you..
May God give you...
For every storm, a rainbow,
For every tear, a smile,
For every care, a promise,
And a blessing in each trial.
For every problem life sends,
A faithful friend to share,
For every sigh, a sweet song,
And an answer for each prayer.
- Irish Blessing
For every storm, a rainbow,
For every tear, a smile,
For every care, a promise,
And a blessing in each trial.
For every problem life sends,
A faithful friend to share,
For every sigh, a sweet song,
And an answer for each prayer.
- Irish Blessing
May the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind always be at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
and rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
- Irish Blessing
May the wind always be at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
and rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
- Irish Blessing
May love and laughter light your days, and warm your heart and home.
May good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam.
May peace and plenty bless your world with joy that long endures.
May all life's passing seasons bring the best to you and yours.
- Irish Blessing
May good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam.
May peace and plenty bless your world with joy that long endures.
May all life's passing seasons bring the best to you and yours.
- Irish Blessing
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Negative Attitude - Bad Attitude
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller
- Helen Keller
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
- J. K. Rowling
- J. K. Rowling
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand.
- Matt Groening's TV series The Simpsons.
- Matt Groening's TV series The Simpsons.
The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
- Plato
- Plato
Politeness is organized indifference.
- Paul Valery
- Paul Valery
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference.
The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference.
And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel
The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference.
The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference.
And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
- Henri Frederic Amiel
- Henri Frederic Amiel
Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
- Jimmy Buffett
- Jimmy Buffett
Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
- Horace Greeley
- Horace Greeley
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
You Do Need A College Education- Here抯 Why_43887
by Diane Palmer,hermes bags
If you have ever asked yourself whether it is worth it or not to pursue a college degree, you have probably first considered the economic aspects. It is clear from all available evidence that someone with a college degree will earn more in his or her lifetime than someone who does not have a degree. However there even more compelling reasons to continue your education beyond high school and I would like to present them to you.
A degree is a credential that will open many doors for you, but once you walk through those doors people will expect you to 揹eliver the goods?and perform well. Your performance depends on how well you can use your mind and that is what education is all about.
Memorization of facts is not what education is all about. If you are in college you will have to memorize much and to write meaningful answers but the particular facts and answers that you provide will one day become out dated,hermes kelly, and you will also not be able to remember them even a few weeks after the exam.
Most likely, whoever is going to employ you will probably not be looking for someone who can merely recite memorized information,hermes handbags, but will want someone with a 揼ood head on his or her shoulders.?Should you continue your education and get a college degree, you will develop your thinking capacity and your creative capacity. This is the true value of higher education and is what would-be employers are really looking for.
There is something else that higher education can give you. It is a capacity to express your ideas clearly and convincingly. Even if you can think well and think creatively, you will need to explain your ideas to others and in many cases to convince them that your approach is the correct one. If you pursue a college education you will develop your writing skills and expressive capacity. These expressive skills will end up being much more important than memorization of information that will one day be either forgotten or no longer valid.
There is however one more thing that will get if you continue your education and get a college degree. You will develop a love of learning and the ability to learn even when you are not in school. Education does not stop after you attend your last class or get your degree. It can continue for the rest of your life. All you have to do is to feed your mind with the wealth of information that is available through books, the mass media, the Internet and whatever else is coming in the future.
Go ahead, get your college degree. You can do it with an online degree program or you can enroll on a traditional campus. However you do it, you will get something that is priceless.
About the Author:
Diane Palmer is a veteran college Dean of Students who acts as a consultant to an educational publishing company which owns websites on online degree programs and online degrees for working professionals.
Zodiac Astrology Revealed_42557
Astrology symbols are not the discovery of the century. Natives knew as regards the astrology symbols for many years. For many years astrology symbols have been used to stand for the different signs of the zodiac. As soon as you have learned the importance behind astrology symbols you realize that they are easy to remember and to recognize
. The astrology symbols characterize particular zodiac symbols so that zodiac signs can be distinguished from one another.
Aquarius is alleged to be the most discernable astrology symbol. This astrology symbol is permanently presented with figures, which resemble water. Someone can relate the waves on the astrology sign's image with an aquarium but not with water. However,hermes birkin bags, the Aquarius astrology sign is probably the easiest to remember.
Other straightforward to remember astrology signs are Taurus and Aries. The Taurus astrology sign image represents a bull. Its name can be easily remembered because the Spanish word for bull is the same. A sphere with two bull-like horns is usually the picture of the Taurus astrology sign. On the other hand, the Aries astrology sign is associated with a goat and its image shows horns on a goat's head.
Within the zodiac, there are two twin astrology symbols. That is why Pisces and Gemini are often mixed up. From time to time their images are quite alike. The figure of the astrology sign Pisces is by and large presented with two fish. The image of the Pisces astrology sign is permanently a pair of fish. The Gemini astrology sign, for its part, is presented with an image that resembles the Roman numeral II.
One of the most noticeably recognized visual images of the astrology symbols is the one that represents the Leo astrology sign. A lion's mane or simply a lion is the astrology symbol of the Leo.
Virgo and Scorpio are furthermore quite comparable astrology symbols. These two astrology symbols both resemble the letter M. These remarkably dissimilar astrology symbols are represented by icons, which look quite alike. The difference between the images is that the Scorpio astrology symbol has a "tail" that sticks out to the point of an arrow outwards. Virgo's "tail" stands inward and has no arrow at its tip.
Cancer and Sagittarius are two astrology symbols, which are straightforward to be distinguished. While the Cancer sign is quite womanly,hermes outlet, the Sagittarian sign is masculine. The Cancer's astrology symbol consists of two circles that overlap each other. The Sagittarius astrology symbol is represented only by an arrow that points up and right.
Capricorn is probably the generally unknown astrology symbol. I am not really why but its astrology symbol represents a goatfish. A goatfish is not the most pleasant picture that is possible but I think the image it not so bad. It looks like the letters VS.
The last astrology symbol, which is left,cheap hermes birkin, is Libra. This astrology symbol looks alike the scales of justice that we see in the courthouses. They are usually associated with balance.
These astrology symbols live for many generations and they will probably wait for many others to appear.
Friday, January 13, 2012
Stopping Bullying At School_37652
As an educator, you have a duty to protect your students while they are in your care,chanel mens watches, and unfortunately, this oftentimes means protecting them from each other. Bullying is prevalent in schools today, and many schools, in fact, have a huge problem with it. Bullies can make other student's lives completely miserable, causing them to dread coming to school where they are faced with jabs and taunts that are both physical and mental or emotional in nature. Students who are victimized by bullies often expend a great deal of their energy worrying about being bullied and afraid of the bully than focusing on their studies. And deep emotional scars from bullying can carry over into their adult lives, hampering their ability to become productive,chanel j12 black, confident, and mentally-healthy individuals. Sadly, many victims of bullies pay the ultimate price by committing suicide.
Forms of Bullying
Bullying can take two basic forms, and often goes well beyond a simple case of playground arguments. And although physical bullying is the most evident and readily obvious form of bullying, emotional bullying involves taunts and teasing that can be even more detrimental than the fear of physical harm, or the physical harm itself. And with the new face of communication, bullying can also be pulled off in midair via harassing and mean text messages and forwards. Recognizing bullying is the fundamental part of stopping it.
Signs of Bullying
It is important to watch for signs of bullying in your students, especially since many kids are apprehensive to discuss the bullying because they are ashamed, afraid, or both. And most students won't report incidences of bullying among their peers because of the fear of being labeled as a "snitch", or that the bully will seek revenge against them. The three most common signs of bullying include the unexpected and abrupt appearance of scratches, scrapes,white chanel watch, bruises or cuts, unexplainable and sudden reluctance to go to school, and emotional withdrawal.
Steps to Take to Fight Bullying
If you find discover that a student in your school is being bullied, the first step that must be taken is to notify the principle or disciplinary figure at your school. Talk to the child who has been bullied, and assure him or her that it is not their fault. (The fact of the matter is that a bully is usually an insecure person that takes out his or her insecurities on someone who is perceived as being weaker than they are). Encourage the student that is being bullied to cooperate with school officials, and talk to the child's parents about the bullying incidence(s). Keeping an open dialogue is important, and it is also important that violence is not countered by more violence, which simply perpetuates a cycle. Hopefully, with watchful supervision, bullying can be controlled or eliminated in our school systems, but it literally does "take a village" to counter the problem. Toleration of bullying has gone on unchecked for a long time in many areas of the country and in many schools, but that trend is reversing. Many states now have legal ramifications for bullying. As an example, the Commonwealth of Kentucky recently passed the Golden Rule Act (HB 91) that makes bullying punishable by law, with charges ranging from harassment to harassing communication. Physical bullying can be considered as an assault.
As an educator, you can be the eyes and ears that can turn bullying around and make schools safer for everyone in attendance.
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