Does an expired ID Card also expires your identity?

When I was still with a bank, one of the policies that I frowned about is the non-acceptance of an expired ID card. I find it rather absurd and outright ridiculous that I can’t accommodate check encashments nor new accounts opening because ID’s presented to me by clients were expired.

Oftentimes, I find myself too at the other end of the deal. The more it looked annoying to me. Imagined being refused accommodation because of an expired ID! Not only it is embarrassing to be denied, but such rule is definitely and absolutely insane!
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200,000 jobs await Filipinos in Middle East

April 12, 2009 by Roy · 3 Comments
Filed under: Business news, Career, Contracts, Government, Job Opportunity 

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo attended the Middle East Conference this Sunday, a conference that proved to be fruitful as she was assured of 200,000 jobs by Middle East employers for the rest of 2009.

The 200,000 jobs waiting for Filipinos was commited to the President through a manifesto that was given to her during the conference in Dubai. The manifesto which is also containing the output of the forum including job orders for Philippine workers.
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A legal contract is not something to play around with

March 21, 2009 by Roy · 7 Comments
Filed under: Contracts, Entrepreneurship, Legal, self-help 

Not too long ago I blog about some business lessons we could learn from Pacquiao’s victory over Dela Hoya. Now, he is again showing us some things we can learn and apply to our business… not to play around with legal contracts.

Manny Pacquiao‘s discipline and commitment to his sport cannot be questioned, we all see how he puts his heart into every fight. But recently, he is doing more than a good sportsman can do – violating legal contracts.

Wikipedia defines contract as “an exchange of promises between two or more parties to do, or refrain from doing, an act which is enforceable in a court of law. It is a binding legal agreement.”
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