Independent Researchers for Hire - Locations Note: To ensure fairness, this list displays in random order each time it is viewed. Be sure to view the entire list. Diane RovedoHallett’s Comet140 Beech StFranklin, MA 02038Telephone: (774)571-0281E-mail: hallettscomet@gmail.comResearch Specialty: Historical and genealogical records research (including photographic and still images) at all NARA facilities in New England and New York; The American Antiquarian Society and its affiliates; Presidential Libraries in the Northeast, and State Libraries. Other research inquiries considered, including Land, Court, and Military Records. Cynthia CampbellThe Center for African American Genealogical Research, Inc. (CAAGRI)225 Industrial Ct Ste 100Fredericksburg, VA 22408Telephone: (540) 785-9925E-mail: research@caagri.orgResearch Specialty: African American, Native American, Census, Military, Court Records, Genealogy and Family History, Civil War, Slavery. Steven B. Joseph V. Diane M. Gregory T. Forrest L. Michael L. Russell OvertonG. M. Mary E. J.
Read Our Blog | Genocide Intervention Network The world is marking the 20th anniversary of the Rwanda genocide. Let’s remember and then act to prevent and stop the genocides that are happening today. Continuing Reading & Discuss April is Genocide Prevention Month and is a time when we come together to commemorate past genocides and act to stop atrocities and prevent future ones. Continuing Reading & Discuss As the march toward genocide continues in Burma, it’s business as usual as Defense Secretary Hagel meets with his Burmese counterpart in Hawaii. Continuing Reading & Discuss Deteriorating conditions have put Burma on a downward trajectory that could end in the world’s next genocide without immediate action by the United States and the international community. Continuing Reading & Discuss Cambodia remind us that the impact of genocide is long lasting and the consequences of such a tragedy should never be allowed to go ignored. Continuing Reading & Discuss
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Ashoka Peace: Social Entrepreneurs and Peace-Building | Social Entrepreneurs and Peace-Building Five myths of quant consulting November/December 2010 Caution before entering: Misconceptions abound in fascinating field. By David Lengacher For a lucky few, the field of quantitative consulting provides the type of catalyst-environment that keeps engineers and operations research analysts continually challenged, perpetually seeking a deeper understanding of the their client’s problems and the governing dynamics that created them. Myth No. 1: My solutions and reccommendation will sell themselves. This myth is painfully familiar to those who transitioned from more qualitative management consulting fields to quantsulting. The reality is that the amount of time spent preparing presentations in management consulting is virtually identical to that of quant consulting. Myth No. 2: The hardest part is solving the problem. New entrants into quant consulting are continually amazed by the fact that their clients cannot tell them what they want to investigate or solve. Myth No. 5: I will get rich in consulting.
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