Page 1 of Nick DAlleva's writing

1. Asthma - The Natural Killer Asthma, also known as the “Natural Killer”, is a long-term disease that makes breathing difficult. At its worst, asthma can be fatal. Each year, asthma kills 500 Canadians, and 554,000 Americans. Asthma cannot be cured, but it can be... (posted by Nick 1 year 46 days ago.)

2. AIDS - Do You Know Everything You Need To AIDS is still an extremely serious disorder. AIDS results from severe damage to the body’s defenses against disease. It is fatal and often leads to death. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and it affects the immune system.... (posted by Nick 1 year 46 days ago.)

3. Henry Ford and A Legendary Business Model Henry Ford was a car maker who decided to build cars for the “common man” because he thought that the workers who made the cars should be able to be able to have them too. Although his backers at Ford Motor Co. told him to build a car... (posted by Nick 1 year 46 days ago.)

4. A Look at Voice Disorders Humans have communicated since the beginning of time. Before technology, word of mouth was the main, and sometimes only, form of communication. Imagine if we humans no longer had that capability. Unfortunately, some people live their everyday... (posted by Nick 1 year 100 days ago.)

5. Morse Code Morse code is a way to transmit data with the use of "dots" and "dashes" to represent letters and numbers. This form of communication is commonly used by amateur radio operators. However, the understanding of Morse code is no longer required in... (posted by Nick 1 year 100 days ago.)

6. Who Invented the Cell Phone The idea of portable phones that can be used to make calls wherever you go was a revolutionary idea. Unfortunately, when the idea of a mobile phone was devised in the late 1940s, there were not a sufficient amount of radio spectrum frequencies to... (posted by Nick 1 year 100 days ago.)

7. Using Auto Attendant With Live Operator Call Center Any answering service has the ability to transfer or patch callers to a particular extension or staff member in your company. For many this configuration is ideal because they can inform the operator that they are unavailable and request them to... (posted by Nick 1 year 175 days ago.)

8. Video Game Call Centers Call Centers are now hitting gamers!! Video Game companies are hitting every aspect of our lives: retail stores, the internet, Facebook and You Tube. So why not give gamers the ability to call other gamers for tips when it comes to their favorite... (posted by Nick 1 year 178 days ago.)

9. A Brief History of Data Communications While many may think of data communication as a relatively modern advancement, the history of data communications actually dates back almost 200 years, back to the years without Wi-Fi or cell phones. With 126 million phone lines and 7.5 million... (posted by Nick 1 year 205 days ago.)

10. Mobile Call Forwarding Mobile phones are everywhere. Once a luxury, the cellular phone is now an accessory for almost every man woman and child. As the popularity of mobile phones has grown, more and more people are eliminating their land lines and exclusively use their... (posted by Nick 1 year 205 days ago.)

11. Answering Service Pricing One of the most important factors that go into the decision of choosing an answering service is cost. Answering service pricing is a major selling point and is often the primary reason that one chooses a call center. While pricing is certainly a... (posted by Nick 1 year 205 days ago.)

12. Answering Service Cost Answering service cost is a much debated topic within the small business community. Different services charges different rates and have varied pricing structures. With a simple internet search on the subject of cost, you will likely find services... (posted by Nick 1 year 205 days ago.)

13. Jane Eyre: An Autobiography Charlotte Bront first published the novel Jane Eyre as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography. Although the title has since been changed, many readers still perceive it as a story about Bront's own life. Reading Jane Eyre as an autobiographical novel is just... (posted by Nick 1 year 232 days ago.)

14. Memory and Loss in “Last Year at Marienbad” Much like a shattered plate, the 1961 film "Last Year at Marienbad" (Written by Alain Robbe-Grillet) is fractured and incomplete, a chipped and ciphered segment of it's original whole. In following the trend within modern art of breaking apart... (posted by Nick 1 year 232 days ago.)

15. Cultural Warfare Conflict is a part of the primordial nature of human beings. Early human beings were in constant conflict with nature and other aggressors in their attempt to survive and maintain positions of dominance. War, as a result, seems to be inherent to... (posted by Nick 1 year 232 days ago.)

16. How to Start a Call Center There has never been a time that call centers have been more relevant and necessary. With the increasing demand for quality United States based call centers and answering services; a "how to' guide for starting a call center is map out if the call... (posted by Nick 1 year 232 days ago.)

17. History of the Ethernet Cable The Ethernet cable became widely used in the early eighties. Ethernet cable originally was 10BASE5 cable, which is what most people refer to as coaxial cable. Most people identify coaxial cable as the cable that connects the television set to the... (posted by Nick 1 year 232 days ago.)

18. Call Centers in Mumbai Over the past twenty five years, the United States answering service and Call Center Industry has seen a major bite taken out of their market share by overseas call centers. Overseas contact centers, in India, the Philippines and other countries... (posted by Nick 1 year 235 days ago.)

19. Internet Telephony Has Changed Communications Internet telephony has changed the face of telecommunications, worldwide. Internet telephone is any type of communications services that are based via the Internet, rather than using a PSTN. A PTSN is a public switched telephone network, such as a... (posted by Nick 1 year 241 days ago.)

20. A Look At Conrad Kottak's Book "Mirror for Humanity" In the book "Mirror for Humanity", American anthropologist Conrad Kottak defines family as a group of people who are by blood in some way. This group includes parents, children, siblings, grandparents, etc. Or does it? Kottak also says this group... (posted by Nick 1 year 270 days ago.)

21. Economic Opportunities for the Growing U.S. Hispanic Market Background The Hispanic population in America, according the US Census, constitutes 15.5% of the total population, or about 47.8 million people. This number is projected to grow to 59.7 million by 2020 and to 73 million by 2030, when it is... (posted by Nick 1 year 270 days ago.)

22. How JC Penny Survived the Economic Downturn In the early 2000s JC Penny (NYSE: JCP), like most other companies, was hurting from a slowdown in the economy. Retail sales were declining across nearly all industries and even large merchants such as JC Penny were seeing problems. Discounting... (posted by Nick 1 year 270 days ago.)

23. An Analysis Of John Roche's Essay "A Reform Caucus in Action" The Constitution of the United States has been one of the most hotly debated topics in American history since its inception in 1787. Charles Beard attempted to characterize the delegates of the Constitutional Convention as money grubbing... (posted by Nick 1 year 270 days ago.)

24. Vince McMahon: Media's Fearless Leader Many CEOs and business owners truly care about the dignity and worth of their companies. Despite recent events such as ENRON's debacle and the national problems caused by the severe money mismanagement skills of Bernard Madoff, most business... (posted by Nick 1 year 273 days ago.)

25. Shakes Who? What if William Shakespeare was not the author of his plays? Several historical figures such as Edward de Vere and Sir Frances Bacon question his authorship and claim to have evidence to back it up. William Shakespeare is globally famous for... (posted by Nick 1 year 273 days ago.)