BUSINESS CARDS GALLORE.

Advantages: Some products are very good.
Disadvantages: Others a waste of space.

...Avery Dennison have been producing top quality paper products for a long time, and whilst their self adhesive range of products are second to none, they made the mistake of heading to take over the market for computer products, such as pre-cut card for Birthday cards, business cards, cd covers, etc., and in many ways have failed the consumer. The reason that I say this is that I, like many consumers, read on the outside of one of their packets, and liked the idea that I could produce good quality business cards myself. On the outside of the packet it says that I can download a program free from their site which will take me through the process of producing these cards, and I was filled with enthusiasm. Logging onto their website, I was astonished to find that the only program you can download is a trial period one, whereas...

thingywhatsit 17.12.2005 · Read review
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NASTY BUSINESS!

Advantages: Compelling reading
Disadvantages: Some similarities to other novels by the author, strong language may offend some.

...Review of The Business, a hardback novel by Martina Cole The Business is Martina Cole's latest offering in a long line of best selling novels set against a backdrop of London's criminal underworld. For those unfamiliar with Ms Cole's books, she writes of subjects unsavoury, seedy and at times, uncomfortable. Nothing is taboo to Ms Cole and The Business covers violence, murder, prostitution, drug addiction, child abuse and neglect . Her writing style is gritty and she produces novels that are hauntingly readable. Readers are under no illusions about her characters and their lifestyles, a peep into a world very different from most people's reality, Ms Cole's books have the ability to shock, fascinate, touch and repulse me as the story unfolds! **The Plot** Covering period from 1978 to the present day, The Business follows...

brittle1906 16.01.2009 · Read review
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Change of Business?

Advantages: Another Book From Cole
Disadvantages: Not a great page turner

...Martina Cole - The Business?.. **The Book** Martina Cole's latest novel entitled "The Business" is yet another book filled with the gritty, hard hitting seediness that is the London underworld. We go back in time to the late 70's and meet the Dooley family. Gerald Dooley SNR, head of the house, Mary Dooley the mother of three children, two sons and a daughter, Imelda. Imelda is the main charter throughout the book as we follow her life, which is bad from start to finish. Imelda is trouble with a capital "T" and this is something that her family are soon to realise. Her sexually loose behaviour soon gets her with "a belly full of arms and legs" as Martina Cole so eloquently puts it, and this causes major friction within the family. Her father, Gerald SNR, cannot believe that his young and angelic daughter is already giving...

newby2 13.07.2009 · Read review
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Nectar Card

Advantages: Lots of retailers to collect with
Disadvantages: Online points may not equal amount of cashback available elsewhere

...The nectar card is the loyalty card associated with Sainsbury's, however it has since branched out and is affiliated with many companies which allows for maximum point collecting! Let's start with the basics, you get 2 points per pound spent at Sainsburys or 1 point per litre of petrol bought at the Sainsbury's petrol garage. Each point accumulated is worth half a penny, so you need 2 points to equal 1 pence. If you redeem your points in store at Sainbury's then you will need minimum 500 points for £2.50 off o your shopping. Points need to be redeemed in increments of 500. Points can also be collected in other stores, for example Dolland and Aitchinson also give 2 points per pound, as do Homebase. As far as I am aware however, you cannot redeem your points against your total bills in these stores. Points can also be collected...

rachieb123 06.10.2009 · Read review
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The Business

Advantages: Sunny
Disadvantages: Boring

...The Business is set in the 1980s and tells the story of a young man from London who goes to work in Spain. The film is set in the Costa del Sol, The acting, the storyline and the script in this film is not very good.. I might recommended this film for the soundtrack but not much else because it really isn't that good. I rented this film without the additional disc of extras so I can't really tell you anything about them. Even so, I wouldn't bother watching it if I were you. Running Time: 90 mins Director: Nick Love Producer: Allan Niblo, James Richardson Executive/Co-Producer: Rupert Preston Editor: Stuart Gazzard Screenwriter: Nick Love Director of Photography: Damian Bromley Sound: Simon Willis Cast: Danny Dyer, Tamer Hassan, Georgina Chapman, Geoff Bell...

Nazuku 15.07.2006 · Read review
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Exclusive: No transaction fee - SHOCKER!!

Advantages: Almost 40 days interest free, no transaction charges
Disadvantages: No cash withdrawal function

...You may remember that a while back I changed my business account to NatWest after a series of problems and complete lack of customer services at Barclays. When setting up this new account I was offered the chance to sign up for a NatWest business card, which I took. The card is basically a MasterCard, looking and working in much the same way. It is accepted at around a quarter of a million outlets in the UK and over twenty seven million worldwide. Like a normal card you can also use it for purchases on the net, over the phone and by post. Effectively the card is a short reprieve from paying for something. Once the card is used you will receive a detailed statement every month. The difference between this and many normal credit cards is that the full amount on the statement will be taken by direct debit from your business...

Benniash 28.11.2003 · Read review
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Make a Bee Line for the Nectar Card !!

Advantages: A good way to save for the extras at no extra cost
Disadvantages: None at all.

.... Since 2002, over £1 billion of rewards have been redeemed by its collectors in the form of money off shopping, travel etc. Basically, when you shop at participating retailers every £1 spent usually gains 2 points. Points are worth an average 0.54p and can be redeemed online or by phone for a range of days out, gifts or shopping discounts off member stores. "HOW DO YOU GET A NECTAR CARD ?" You can get a registration pack from Sainsburys or any of the participating stores. The pack includes two Nectar cards (that you can use straight away), and a registration form.. You can also register online at www.nectar.com or call the Nectar helpline on 0870 410 0100 "WHERE CAN I USE IT ?" The following shops/businesses accept the Nectar Card *Nectar Credit Card *Sainsburys *BP *Homebase *Talktalk *EDF Energy...

oldchem 03.06.2009 · Read review
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Vistaprint Business Cards

Advantages: Almost 100% bespoke design! You have total control
Disadvantages: Blank backsides arrive with FREE FROM VISTAPRINT

...I run my own part-time DJ business & have used Vistaprint since the start soley for my business cards. At their prices I can afford to update & re-design whenever i need to. The templates provided for my line of work are not suitable apart from 1 or 2, but even those are used by numerous entertainers so look common & "cheap & Tacky". For a little extra you can upload your own photo & have complete control over its dimensions! You can add as much or as little text as you want & can even change the colour & font style. I would also STRONGLY recommend to ANY business to have the back of the cards printed with whatever you desire, this can be done for an extra small fee in colour & also in black & white which is even cheaper. If during your order process you decide not to have the backs printed, your order will say "blank backside...

Tommylee62 20.10.2008 · Read review
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Oyster Card

Advantages: Convenient
Disadvantages: You could lose it!

...We Londoners are insistent people. We want cheap travel to anywhere in one of the biggest cities in the world. We want it regularly, without delays and seven days a week?if possible. Not too much to ask then?oh and we want a convenient travel card rather than paying with cash for each individual journey. Of course. Ladies and gentlemen, say hello to the Oyster card then. For those who don?t live in London or perhaps have never even stepped foot in the capital, the following paragraphs may read like absolute gobbledegook, but trust me, I think I know what I?m talking about and I think it makes sense. The Oyster card is basically a form of electronic ticketing used on public transport ? buses, some National Rail trains, trams, underground and the Docklands Light Railway system within Greater London. The blue card, which costs just a £3...

carl.mcqueen 26.07.2009 · Read review
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Working for the well known card shop

Advantages: nice staff, not complicated work
Disadvantages: not the best paid job!

...I used to work at Clinton cards years ago when I was younger - in fact it was my first job! The shop may have changed slightly since then on how it's run but judging by the other reviews, it hasn't changed much! I was employed by Clinton cards for just under 3 years and during this time I did do quite a bit of training. I'll start from the beginning and cover as much as I can! Applying and the interview: I saw the ad placed in the window that they needed staff for the busy Christmas period on a temporary basis - this was just what I was looking for as at the time I was just going into college and needed a weekend job. I asked in the store for an application and the girl behind the counter was really nice and advised me that once I completed the form they would probably be in touch within a day or two. I actually completed...

frankiecesca 02.10.2007 (29.12.2008) · Read review
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