Some Lean Six Sigma tools: define and measure

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The cost, speed and quality leaps of Lean Six Sigma are obtained through the application of appropriate tools. Following the DMAIC Lean Six Sigma improvement model, we will look at a number of tools for each phase. The definition phase Purpose Define: This phase of Lean Six Sigma implementation identifies the improvement opportunities and customer …

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Ways to Lose Weight Fast: 5 Tips to Get It Right, Starting Today!

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You’re probably reading this because you’re sick and tired of all the weight loss gurus pushing and pulling you in every direction, bombarding you with fad diet plans and exhaustive exercise systems. Maybe you feel like you’ve tried everything and nothing seems to work in the long run. I mean, anyone can lose a few …

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Healing Herbs – Onions

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The wonderful plant called onion is unmatched in its many benefits to man. With the scientific name Allium cepa, it has a number of amazing cooking varieties. Known to all cooks to induce tears, this plant, originally cultivated in Egypt and the Middle East, is unknown in nature. Botanists speculate that this healing herb has …

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Loan philosophy: the difference between lenders and investors

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As a mortgage broker, I am pleased to see a large number of potential loan transactions. I used the word “potential”, because not all of them work. Actually, there are quite a few turkeys with the swans! A common scenario is a refinance or purchase where the investor comes to me with something like, “Man, …

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The Air Jordan Legacy – Part 3 of 5

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Like the 13, the Air Jordan XIV got a bit of a cool reception, however, in the end it got the last laugh. Dare you ask what Michael Jordan in his prime and the Ferrari 550 Maranello have in common? Well, they were both beautiful, sleek, ultra-fast, responsive, and high-performance machines. Described as “essentially flawless” …

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College football enjoys parity: Only 10 of the top 25 AP poll teams have stayed alive all 9 weeks

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Is there parity in the 2007 college football season? I think so, since parity means equality in this case. The old adage that any team can beat any other team on any given Saturday has never been more obvious than this season. My analysis shows that only 10 of the starting teams in the AP …

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Promotional USB Flash Drives and Sales Letters – Marketing With a Twist

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Do you think direct mail sales letters are obsolete now? Think again, I am about to show you a new method to force your audience to read your letter and act accordingly. Have you heard of the miracles of promotional USB flash drives? Promotional USB flash drives are special flash drives branded with your company. …

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Business planning: setting SMART goals for your company

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Getting your business off the ground requires a great deal of planning. You cannot reach your destination without the paths you will take being well mapped out. This is the same with your business. To know where you’d like your business to go, you’ll need to know not only what you want to achieve, but …

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5 Stupid Ways To Make People You Don’t Like Lose Money And Simple Solutions To Stop It From Happening

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1. NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TAX BREAKS: Taxes are by far the biggest expense we have, and the problem is likely to get worse. Tax laws are complex things that change every year. While most people who are employed and have a few bank statements and/or brokerage accounts can get away with preparing their own …

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How can I keep my travertine looking its best?

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About Travertine… Travertine is a sedimentary stone formed in and around freshwater hot springs. It occurs when calcite (calcium carbonate) settles in water and then compresses over time to form a solidified structure. Travertine almost always has holes and channels through which water and hot gases escape during formation. In most cases, these holes are …

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