From a communications perspective, a new leader offers ample opportunity for any organization to underscore that a new day has dawned and that a new agenda will satisfy a greater range of stakeholders.

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New Orleans offers an opportunity to experiment with how to take some of the most talented musicians in the world and give them financial viability to go along with their international reputation.

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And although President Karzai is unpopular, he cannot be a candidate for presidential elections in 2014, which now offers the opportunity of a new and invigorated Afghan leadership.

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In addition to changing stationary surroundings, working on cruise lines offers the opportunity to see new people and network beyond the limitations that can be created in a spa environment.

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As the yuan continue to climb in relationship to the dollar, this offers a new and potentially profitable investment opportunity for US investors to buysecurities in highly respected institutions that will pay their interest in a currency the world is beginning to favor over the dollar.

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By taking a deep dive into your target audiences and market, it offers the opportunity to go in new directions, even if they might seem off the beaten path.

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FanCake, a new free iPhone app, not only offers fans that opportunity, but might also completely change the world of second screen entertainment.

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Use the tools above to get job interviews, job offers and maximize your salary as you enter a new job opportunity.

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"In the present economic climate the new trust not only offers the chance to protect existing jobs and services but a real opportunity to build on what has already been achieved by developing new and exciting ideas in all the areas of the trust's work, " he said.

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