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United States Bankruptcy Code,
There are six types of bankruptcy,located under the Title 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code,
Chapter 7: basic liquidation for individuals and businesses.
Chapter 9: municipal bankruptcy.
Chapter 11: reorganization, is mainly used by business debtors, but sometimes by individuals also.
Chapter 12: rehabilitation for farmers and fisherman.
Chapter 13: rehabilitation with a payment plan for individuals with a regular source of income.
Chapter 15: other international cases.
Chapter 11 permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.This is available to every business, whether organized as a corporation or individuals, although it is mostly used by corporate …
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We had earlier mentioned about the Idou from the Sony Ericsson stables. The Idou could really spell the end of the digi-cam era, because this touch screen 3G enabled phones comes with a whopping 12 MP camera. The war for the high end model markets is at its zenith now, with Samsung and Sony Ericsson surging ahead of the other manufacturers. With Idou’s launch, Sony Ericsson has made it clear to Samsung that they are still the kings when it comes to camera phones.
Let’s see what this much awaited phone …
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The so called programmers choice C# is being replaced in microsoft visual studio 2010 with F#(pronounced as F sharp).F# is a multi-paradigm programming language,in the .NET Framework . F# was initially developed by Don Syme at Microsoft Research.Now it is being developed at Microsoft Developement Division and will be distributed as a fully supported language with .NET Framework 4.0,as a part of Visual Studio2010. F# is a typed functional programming language(which means that types of …
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An acronym for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino(In English it is Italian Automobile Factory of Turin), is an Italian automobile manufacturer, engine manufacturer, and an industrial group based in Turin.It was founded in 1899 by a group of investors,which included Giovanni Agnelli(He led the company until his death in 1945).Fiat based cars are constructed all over the world—the largest concern outside Italy is in Brazil. It has factories in Argentina and Poland also.They have joint ventures also ,in France,South Africa,India etc.
They mainly concentrate in cars and agricultural vehicles.But over the time they diversified into financial services as well.In …
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TVS Motors will launch the much-awaited Apache RTR 180 by the end of this month. Initially code-named as the Menace, TVS hopes that the RTR 180 would turn out to be a menace for the Bajaj Auto. The RTR180 is powered by a 177.3cc engine which produces 17.3Bhp of maximum power with 15.5 Nm of maximum torque. Sadly though, the RTR180 does not have fuel injection. The new 177.4cc mill is a bored out variation of the 160cc mill, and has a longer stroke too. The RTR 180 has a lighter cranck, lighter magneto and …
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