Now, if you start talking to a managing director or a general partner, you are making progress.

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"You are making progress, but still have a long way to go in a short period, " Horn said.

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But Virginia, I'm here to tell you we are making progress.

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It may be useful to work with a professional financial advisor to evaluate the specific progress you are making in these three areas.

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On the Web site, you can describe your plan for the year, record your thoughts, mention the frustrations and excitements of your work, show the progress you are making and display pictures relating to your project.

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That's what success will look like: stable Iraq where you're making political progress, the essential services are being provided, economic progress, and the social progress that needs to be taken as well.

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You rise through various levels, from blue to gold, as you accumulate points (rewards are adjusted to your starting level of fitness to give everybody a chance of making progress).

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