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		<title>Comment on Is there any quota on the first xyz number of qualified hybrids that are allowed to use carpool lanes in CA? by yodha</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>75,000 is the quota. Cannot say how many are issues so far but DMV is still taking applications online at: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg1000.htm

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>75,000 is the quota. Cannot say how many are issues so far but DMV is still taking applications online at: <a href="http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg1000.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg1000.htm</a></p>
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		<title>Comment on How do I order an ATM machine at one of my Gas stations? by MsKnowItAll</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Try contacting a bank

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Try contacting a bank</p>
<p>!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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		<title>Comment on How do I order an ATM machine at one of my Gas stations? by ladymanbabyfaceasme</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>well you don&#039;t stupid
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>well you don&#8217;t stupid<br />
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		<title>Comment on How do I order an ATM machine at one of my Gas stations? by nan_seat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>There are a few popular ATM manufacturers, Dibold and NCR come to mind.  I seem to remember a price of around $50,000.  But of course physical structure can alter that price a lot.  Will it be INSIDE?

But I think the right way to go about this is to work with a local bank or credit union.  What you&#039;ll need to do is convince one of them that this location will generate enough traffic to justify the cost.  Or tell them that you will subsidize the cost.  Maybe you can reduce or eliminate the risk for them, by promising a certain volume of transactions.

Banks and Credit Unions are always looking for &quot;choice spots&quot; for ATMs.  In fact, they may pay you rent for the space!  Get a map of the ATMs around you, and see who does NOT have a presence in that area.  Maybe you can find a mid-sized bank who would be willing to expand their ATM network and put one in, and maybe you can make a few bucks on the rent.

The banks and credit unions are pros at deploying ATMs, so don&#039;t try to figure it out yourself.  Instead, try to figure out who needs you the most, and work with them.

Just a thought.  Good luck!

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are a few popular ATM manufacturers, Dibold and NCR come to mind.  I seem to remember a price of around $50,000.  But of course physical structure can alter that price a lot.  Will it be INSIDE?</p>
<p>But I think the right way to go about this is to work with a local bank or credit union.  What you&#8217;ll need to do is convince one of them that this location will generate enough traffic to justify the cost.  Or tell them that you will subsidize the cost.  Maybe you can reduce or eliminate the risk for them, by promising a certain volume of transactions.</p>
<p>Banks and Credit Unions are always looking for &#8220;choice spots&#8221; for ATMs.  In fact, they may pay you rent for the space!  Get a map of the ATMs around you, and see who does NOT have a presence in that area.  Maybe you can find a mid-sized bank who would be willing to expand their ATM network and put one in, and maybe you can make a few bucks on the rent.</p>
<p>The banks and credit unions are pros at deploying ATMs, so don&#8217;t try to figure it out yourself.  Instead, try to figure out who needs you the most, and work with them.</p>
<p>Just a thought.  Good luck!</p>
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		<title>Comment on If I buy a new bottle of red wine, how long should I wait to drink it? Is it best in 5, 10, or 20 years? by izzzzzzo</title>
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		<description>Jordan is a good bet.  Probably more of issue is the storage conditions.  It should be a in a cool dark location away from temperature fluctuation and vibration.

If I were youm I&#039;d pick up a bottle of Sauternes, which is a long lived French dessert wine from Bordeaux.  2003 was a great year there.  Look for Rieussec.

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jordan is a good bet.  Probably more of issue is the storage conditions.  It should be a in a cool dark location away from temperature fluctuation and vibration.</p>
<p>If I were youm I&#8217;d pick up a bottle of Sauternes, which is a long lived French dessert wine from Bordeaux.  2003 was a great year there.  Look for Rieussec.</p>
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		<title>Comment on If I buy a new bottle of red wine, how long should I wait to drink it? Is it best in 5, 10, or 20 years? by Antheo</title>
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		<description>Wine in general is like musical instruments. If it is not excellent it will not age well and won&#039;t get better.
If you want to open the bottle in 10 years, i suggest a bottle of French Bordeaux St. Emilion. (a Ch. Monbousquet St. Emilion for instance)
If you want to open the bottle in 20 years, i suggest a bottle of Portuguese Vintage Port. (a Croft 2003 Vintage Port for instance)

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wine in general is like musical instruments. If it is not excellent it will not age well and won&#8217;t get better.<br />
If you want to open the bottle in 10 years, i suggest a bottle of French Bordeaux St. Emilion. (a Ch. Monbousquet St. Emilion for instance)<br />
If you want to open the bottle in 20 years, i suggest a bottle of Portuguese Vintage Port. (a Croft 2003 Vintage Port for instance)</p>
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		<title>Comment on If I buy a new bottle of red wine, how long should I wait to drink it? Is it best in 5, 10, or 20 years? by Lucky</title>
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		<description>Some people prefer drinking red wines young say 3-4 years after being released. Others prefer to drink wine  as it ages. This many times will depend on the region and type of wine you are buying. In general Wine will be much more fruitier rich and extracted and tannic depending on from where when young. As it ages it will get less forward and more elegant. I have found and many other professionals have found California Cab to hit its peak 4-7 years after release.That would make 2007-2010. But We like them a little younger because we enjoy the lush fruit. In contrast French Bordeauxs with their much higher tanin usually need 10-20 years of required cellaring to hit their peak

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some people prefer drinking red wines young say 3-4 years after being released. Others prefer to drink wine  as it ages. This many times will depend on the region and type of wine you are buying. In general Wine will be much more fruitier rich and extracted and tannic depending on from where when young. As it ages it will get less forward and more elegant. I have found and many other professionals have found California Cab to hit its peak 4-7 years after release.That would make 2007-2010. But We like them a little younger because we enjoy the lush fruit. In contrast French Bordeauxs with their much higher tanin usually need 10-20 years of required cellaring to hit their peak</p>
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		<title>Comment on How to offshore? by inin_jomo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Some of the best outsourcing sites

http://www.rentacoder.com 
http://www.scriptlance.com (better for web programming)
http://www.elance.com (better for large project)
http://www.getafreelancer.com

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some of the best outsourcing sites</p>
<p><a href="http://www.rentacoder.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.rentacoder.com</a><br />
<a href="http://www.scriptlance.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.scriptlance.com</a> (better for web programming)<br />
<a href="http://www.elance.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.elance.com</a> (better for large project)<br />
<a href="http://www.getafreelancer.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.getafreelancer.com</a></p>
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		<title>Comment on How to offshore? by Kartik</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>If you are looking for small project offshore development work or outsourcing of very small work, please consider few b2b sites available in to market, including elance.com

For quality outsourcing offshore I recommend following things. Please note this is with a view to big projects or long term relation. 

1)Prepare a detailed requirement study of your project and prepare document including business logic behind it.
2)If you are technical, make document of all requirements technically i.e. a kind of self system requirement study. 
3)If you are not a technical person, higher someone onsite to do the system requirement study and to prepare document for you. 
4)Once all requirements and everything are clear at your end, start the hunt for offshore development country, then company.
5)For company selection, search Google for your required expertise area company like, if you need portal development application or any complex product development company I prefer to use “Portal Development India” as keyword.
6)Once you think the result displayed via your search terms digs many companies site, you then proceed to review websites of various companies by referring portfolio, services and company profile section of companies. 
7)Few of my recommended criteria for short listing companies, how long they are in to business, what is their strength, searching for company name for bad reviews ask for client testimonials and their contact to get feedback in your country our area etc
8)Once you short list few company, prepare a general enquiry regarding your requirements and make sure to submit those enquiries via the company’s website’s feedback form. 
9)In your general query you should ask to know more about company, whether they have done any similar project in your project area, what are their pricing and project execution strategies etc 
10)DO NOT DISCLOSE your project documents until you are satisfied with the company and you further shortlist them. I recommend signing of Non Disclosure Agreement before disclosing by both of you i.e. final short listed companies (about 5) sign them. Make sure to mention jurisdiction which can bound both of you as in many countries having cross border agreement doesn’t work. Like for India you may write jurisdiction and laws applicable of Common Wealth Nations where India is a member country along with few developed nations.
11)During your further communication you should now able to pick two good companies or chances are you may choose a single company. 
12)Prepare a complete statement of work in tandem with both companies or selected one company. Once all finalized make schedules, financials etc clear. 
13)NOW prepare a draft of Agreement from your Lawyer or financial consultant. Send that to company for their views on each clauses. Update/amend on mutually agreed clauses. 
14)After finalization of draft of agreement, I recommend you flew to company’s native office in their country. I recommend you to plan at least two days with the company or each company if you have two choices still open. During your first day spend half day with their management/representative team and half day understanding and learning their infrastructure and facilities. The next day you spend with your proposed team for about an hour and if you feel alright, sign the agreement on this day. 
15)Now the chances are you have received the best team possible for your requirement and you can be assured of successful project delivery with great quality. 
16)It is recommended that in Agreement you decide the communication method and appoint one point contact from both sides for technical detail exchange during production. 

Please note my all above views/steps are indicative only and it may change as per your requirement and you may use this as guide but may use your own method of determining best company. However before concluding I would like caution, NOT TO GIVE WORK TO AN INDIVIDUAL or SMALL GROUP if you think the project is long term duration and which requires full commitment from both side.

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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are looking for small project offshore development work or outsourcing of very small work, please consider few b2b sites available in to market, including elance.com</p>
<p>For quality outsourcing offshore I recommend following things. Please note this is with a view to big projects or long term relation. </p>
<p>1)Prepare a detailed requirement study of your project and prepare document including business logic behind it.<br />
2)If you are technical, make document of all requirements technically i.e. a kind of self system requirement study.<br />
3)If you are not a technical person, higher someone onsite to do the system requirement study and to prepare document for you.<br />
4)Once all requirements and everything are clear at your end, start the hunt for offshore development country, then company.<br />
5)For company selection, search Google for your required expertise area company like, if you need portal development application or any complex product development company I prefer to use “Portal Development India” as keyword.<br />
6)Once you think the result displayed via your search terms digs many companies site, you then proceed to review websites of various companies by referring portfolio, services and company profile section of companies.<br />
7)Few of my recommended criteria for short listing companies, how long they are in to business, what is their strength, searching for company name for bad reviews ask for client testimonials and their contact to get feedback in your country our area etc<br />
8)Once you short list few company, prepare a general enquiry regarding your requirements and make sure to submit those enquiries via the company’s website’s feedback form.<br />
9)In your general query you should ask to know more about company, whether they have done any similar project in your project area, what are their pricing and project execution strategies etc<br />
10)DO NOT DISCLOSE your project documents until you are satisfied with the company and you further shortlist them. I recommend signing of Non Disclosure Agreement before disclosing by both of you i.e. final short listed companies (about 5) sign them. Make sure to mention jurisdiction which can bound both of you as in many countries having cross border agreement doesn’t work. Like for India you may write jurisdiction and laws applicable of Common Wealth Nations where India is a member country along with few developed nations.<br />
11)During your further communication you should now able to pick two good companies or chances are you may choose a single company.<br />
12)Prepare a complete statement of work in tandem with both companies or selected one company. Once all finalized make schedules, financials etc clear.<br />
13)NOW prepare a draft of Agreement from your Lawyer or financial consultant. Send that to company for their views on each clauses. Update/amend on mutually agreed clauses.<br />
14)After finalization of draft of agreement, I recommend you flew to company’s native office in their country. I recommend you to plan at least two days with the company or each company if you have two choices still open. During your first day spend half day with their management/representative team and half day understanding and learning their infrastructure and facilities. The next day you spend with your proposed team for about an hour and if you feel alright, sign the agreement on this day.<br />
15)Now the chances are you have received the best team possible for your requirement and you can be assured of successful project delivery with great quality.<br />
16)It is recommended that in Agreement you decide the communication method and appoint one point contact from both sides for technical detail exchange during production. </p>
<p>Please note my all above views/steps are indicative only and it may change as per your requirement and you may use this as guide but may use your own method of determining best company. However before concluding I would like caution, NOT TO GIVE WORK TO AN INDIVIDUAL or SMALL GROUP if you think the project is long term duration and which requires full commitment from both side.</p>
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		<title>Comment on How to offshore? by ivpjennings</title>
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		<description>I use rentacoder.com you post your project details and various people bid.

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