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...self-drive Driving is tricky in Moresby. You have to go slow enough to avoid accidents (a collision with the wrong people might become the cue for violent confrontation) but quick enough to avoid being a target. Hire an experienced local driver...
...Meanwhile, President Roh Moo Hyun's administration is pressuring lenders to improve their risk-assessment practices?and urging deadbeats to pay up. In mid-November, the Finance Ministry suggested that companies looking to hire new workers should deny employment to job seekers with a bad credit history. "People who don't pay should be punished," says Byeon Yang Ho, the ministry's director of financial policy...
...INDICATORS Revolving Door Jams U.S. aeronautic giant Boeing fired Mike Sears, its chief financial officer, after it admitted that another of its managers - who has also been ousted - was responsible for Boeing-related business at the Pentagon when Sears first tried to hire...
...German cities. Each houses hundreds of birds: their mess is contained and their eggs removed or sterilized. Belgium adores its racing pigeons, but escapees swell the ranks of street pests, so many cities issue fines ranging from $30 to $3,000 for feeding them and hire contractors to cull birds. In Hindu mythology, the pigeon is the chosen bird of the love-god Kamadeva. Bombay's residents can feed them to their hearts' desire. In Hong Kong, the $193 feeding fine is rarely imposed, perhaps because locals like their pigeons plump - and roasted...
...your local office sends something modest to pick you up. Don't self-drive Driving is tricky in Moresby. You have to go slow enough to avoid accidents (a collision with the wrong people might become the cue for violent confrontation) but quick enough to avoid being a target. Hire an experienced local driver if you can. Carry some cash Always have about 50 kina ($15) on you - that way, if you're stopped by a raskol, you've got something to pacify him with. Drink like a tourist By that we mean stick to the big hotels and smarter...