Extreme dreams
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A whole industry is developing around adventure tourism fulfilling people's extreme dreams, so taking clients out for a boozy five-star dinner is now considered passe, instead a bargain at $2995 would be a parachute jump from an aeroplane, a jet-fighter dog fight in the sky, hot air ballooning and similar treats. Adrenalin has grown at an average 250% a year for the past four years since 2000 in Australia.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Short-term savers
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The Australians over 40 years are getting wealthier but those under 40 are saving less, investing less in property and not getting any richer. The NATSEM's (National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling) analysis shows that the prime wealth-creation period is between the ages of 25 and 40, when the average family's net wealth increases from about 30,000 dollars to more than 200,000 dollars.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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Me Inc.'s Challenge
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The legal implications of proposed Independent Contractors Act and changes in industrial relations regulations would affect the growth of Australian independent contractors, who identified by BRW as Me Inc.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2005
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