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Investment bankers may be expected to offer advice on: Investment in capital markets The related sale of equity Mergers and acquisitions The issue of bonds to raise finance Underwriting deals Wealth management and many other aspects of client financial dealings. What Types of Salary and Benefits Do Investment Bankers Get? A major factor of the draw to carve out a career in investment banking is the high salary that accompanies the role....

Even if you have the perfect credentials for the job role, you’ve aced all of the personality tests and you’re the ideal candidate, some employers may feel reluctant to employ someone who is pregnant. But that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t apply for a job during pregnancy. On the contrary, you could argue that those companies who are more than willing to recruit a pregnant person may prove to be family-friendly employers....

It’s a broad term that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? Can a “religious” person do whatever they please because the law says they’re free to do so? Like most things in life, it’s not always black and white. Let’s take a closer look at religious freedom laws and what they mean for you and me. What Is Religious Freedom? The history of religious freedom in the United States goes all the way back to the founding fathers and the Bill of Rights....

First, I suppose we need our list. I’ve been reading over as many of these dumbass worst car posts as I’ve been able to stomach, and I think the ten most common recurring characters are the following cars: Yugo, Edsel, Pontiac Aztek, Ford Pinto, Chevrolet Corvair, AMC Gremlin, Reliant Robin, Chevrolet Vega, Austin Allegro, and the Trabant. In my loud, messy opinion, I don’t think any of these cars deserve the amount of scorn they tend to get, but for now, we’re just going to pick one....

One of the first things students of VW kit cars will notice about the Ventura here is that it’s not like most VW-based kit cars, which almost always used the Type I engine: The one found in the Beetle with a tall, tombstone-shaped shroud for the cooling fan. This one uses the Type 3 engine, also known as the “pancake” or “suitcase” engine because it was specifically designed to be as compact as possible, as it lived under the floor of the rear luggage areas on VW Type 3 Fast-, Square-, and Notchbacks....

The year was 1999 and Mitsubishi had mostly survived Japan’s lost decade, though not without some major scars. In many ways, Mitsubishi was doomed, it just wasn’t clear to everyone yet. At 263,464 vehicles sold, it wasn’t Mitsubishi’s biggest year, but it saw Mitsubishi’s biggest year of growth since the early ’80s at a remarkable 36.7% year-over-year (you can see all their historical sales here). What made the cars so popular?...

I realize that the idea of a car that I bought for $1 being a pile of shit isn’t exactly surprising for many of you. But you have to understand that this Oldsmobile was my friend’s daily driver just a few years ago before its ignition system went bad. I replaced that and drove the Michigan vehicle 1,400 miles to and from Virginia. It performed admirably, offering a smooth ride and 30 MPG....

Grooming your nails is important, especially for all ladies. Indeed, there are different designs and colors for your nails. But are you having difficulty choosing which one you’re going to use? Throughout this article, we want you to get exactly what you want out of your nails. You’ll learn what nail lacquer and polish are, the differences, and when you should use which one. Let’s dive right in and get started....

So he came to me and I shared some tips with him. I thought why not write an article which might help other beginners too. I have been a table tennis coach for long and have trained many beginners. I am going to mention the seven common mistakes I have observed in them. If you’re a beginner like my friend, this article is for you. Keep reading and you will know....

But what is a positive affirmation and how can it benefit you within the workplace? What Is a Positive Affirmation? Simply put, a positive affirmation is a mantra or statement which you can use to motivate or encourage yourself and others around you. This can be as simple as reminding yourself before you start a task that you can do it, or taking the time to encourage a colleague before they begin a new challenge....

In this context, a project is a specific undertaking with a definitive aim. A good project manager has strong soft as well as technical skills. A true project has a start date and a series of tasks and milestones on the road to completion. It comes with a defined budget and requires input from various teams. It could be anything from the construction of an apartment block to the building of a new website....

Welcome to The Morning Dump, bite-sized stories corralled into a single article for your morning perusal. If your morning coffee’s working a little too well, pull up a throne and have a gander at the best of the rest of yesterday. Renault Is Bleeding From Russian Investments It didn’t take a Lada dough for Russian automotive research institute NAMI to snap up a majority of Renault’s share of Russian carmaker AvtoVaz....

1. What is SEO? Explain it to me like I’m 10 years old. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. SEO is the process of increasing your website’s visibility in terms of visitors, leads and sales through search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing etc. To simply put, SEO helps you get more visitors from search engines like Google to your websites by using few strategies such as link building, on page SEO, keyword research etc....

Now solar farms are increasing, and more homeowners are turning to solar energy companies for panels. In Michigan, solar energy is the future. If you’ve decided it’s time for your Detroit home to go solar, how can you choose the right Michigan solar company for the job? Let’s review some key things to look for in Detroit solar companies. Licensed and Insured Right now, in Michigan, solar contractors do not need a license....

A team comprises a group of individuals, each with qualities that can be used to achieve specific goals. A team dynamic is most effective when all members can integrate their skills and expertise successfully. Each individual can then use their skills to contribute to the overall success of the team. The success of a team ultimately depends on the team’s ability to cooperate. A successful team will synchronize their actions, making up for each other’s weaknesses while enhancing their strengths....

First, if you’d really like to kill three hours, you can watch the whole AI day right here: …but if you have other things going on in your life, we’ll just jump to the good roboty bits here. First off, people on Tesla’s robotics team gave an overview of the robot’s hardware and software, which all seems to be quite by-the-book for modern humanoid robot design. The first robot demonstrated was, as Tesla bot mechanical engineer told the audience before the robot came out, going to be operating for the first time without any backup support or umbilicals or support cranes, so I imagine the whole team was quite nervous....

It is a computer adaptive test (CAT) with four sections: Analytical Writing Assessment Integrated Reasoning Verbal Reasoning Quantitative Reasoning Most institutions have a minimum score requirement. To be accepted into a program, a GMAT score of 600 or above is commonly needed. For admission to a top school’s MBA program, a score of 700 will be required. A strong study plan can help you practice all four skill areas that will be tested, building on your strengths and improving on your weaker areas....

Not just one, but three readers sent in this lovely creation. Thank you all, Alexander, Cory, and Joshua. It’s easy to see why this little car is causing a stir. I mean, it’s not everyday that you see a creation like this just pop up for sale. Sadly, by the time that you read this the Metro has been sold. Whoever bought it got a decent deal, I think. It was just $3,200 and it still ran, but had bad brakes....