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Intrepid against hazards, (Yehey!)
By Frank Lloyd Tiongson, Reporter FILIPINOS are arguably the best and most sought-after seafarers in the world. But given the pressures and hazards of working at sea, they do not get compensated enough. They work in unfair labor arrangements.

Intrepid against hazards,  our sailors are poorly paid (The Manila Times)
FILIPINOS are arguably the best and most sought-after seafarers in the world. But given the pressures and hazards of working at sea, they do not get compensated enough. They work in unfair labor arrangements.

Power brokers guarded in optimism for 2009 (Jamaica Gleaner)
WHILE 2008 was one of the most challenging years in recent history, local power brokers, policymakers and programme managers are expressing optimism about the new year, although with some reservations.

Companies Turn to Enterprise Performance Management Solutions from Business Objects to Help Maximize Profitability and ... (CRM Today)
Business Objects, an SAP company (NYSE: SAP - News), today announced that both SAP and non-SAP customers worldwide are continuing to embrace its enterprise performance management (EPM) solutions, relying on the BusinessObjects(TM) Profitability and Cost Management application to remain competitive and atop their respective markets during uncertain economic times.

Background Note: Cayman Islands (Scoop.co.nz)
Geography Area: 259 sq. km. (100 sq. mi.) on three islands: Grand Cayman (76 sq. mi.), Cayman Brac (14 sq. mi.), and Little Cayman (10 sq. mi.). Capital: George Town (pop. 20,626) (1999 Census).