Four Tips for Corporate Gift Giving
When doing business in different countries and cultures it can be difficult to know what to give as a gift. Gift giving has in fact grown in importance due to the increase in international trade and has become an extension of the business relationship. Both sides now see gift giving as both a way of firming up a relationship as well as representing their culture in the best light.
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A Return of Youth Expression via High-Flying Parks
Back in the 1960-70s a very unique and distinctive cultural phenomena occurred on Curacao, as a dynamic youth expression of the times! Along the roadways of Curacao, particularly at large tree locations, the youth would build their own hang-out spot, complete with raised high benches, tables for dominoes, music and ornate decorations on the tree!.
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Thanksgiving
In 1609, a group of Pilgrims fleeing religious persecution in England moved to Holland. They lived in Holland for a number of years until a group of English investors -- the Merchant Adventurers -- financed a trip for more than 100 passengers to the New World.
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Kids and the Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow
Long before the beginning of recorded history, gold has been a valuable and highly sought-after precious metal, so valuable, that many alchemists have tried to reproduce it.
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A Vacation a Year, Keeps the Doctor away!
Who for heaven's sake is even thinking about taking a vacation in these days under the actual economic circumstances?
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Globetrotters pack your good habits!
"Bad habits: easy to develop and hard to live with. Good habits: hard to develop and easy to live with." – Orrin Woodward
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We Just Take the Bike
In The Netherlands everybody cycles. You would not know how to do it any different.
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The Way We Are
All people are the same; it is only their habits that are different.
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Modern Manners
This will deal with how to treat each other in the modern wealthy world.
