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The Spread Of Specialized Mba Programs
more b-schools are setting up concentrations in investment management, arts administration, real estate, biosciences, and other fields
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Rentokil Issues Fourth Profit Warning
shares in pest control and services group crash 30% as it blames botched acquisitions and business restructuring
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Professionals Network Online With Linkedin
ask second-year business administration master's student mckenna brooks who's in her linkedin network, and she'll say "everyone." linkedin, a professional networking web site launched in may 2003, has made an already well-networked field easier to network for ut business graduate students such as brooks who have just broken into the business world.
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Business Digest: Interop Technologies Signs Deal With Verisign
fort myers-based interop technologies announced wednesday the signing of a distribution agreement with verisign messaging and mobile media, a...
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Magen Roberts Contends For National Ffa Office
a princeton native is rising through the agricultural ranks to seek a role in the administration of the national ffa organization. magen roberts, a 2006 graduate of caldwell county high school, is a candidate for national ffa office, the first western kentucky candidate since the early 1980s.
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Slowdown In Scottish Growth As Credit Crisis Careers North
the scottish economy grew by just 0.3% in the first quarter of 2008, providing the first evidence that the shock waves of the global credit crunch are to rippling through to the rest of the economy.
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O'malley Promotes Statestat To Congress
gov. martin o'malley touted maryland's statestat performance measures on capitol hill on thursday to a u.s. senate subcommittee that hopes to recommend similar management improvement programs to the new u.s. president.
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Life Goes On, Even In The World Of Dolphins
in the dolphin swim tank at the national aquarium in baltimore, a young trainer named darlene is prancing along a walkway, back and forth, back and forth. wherever she goes, shiloh follows. when darlene throws a ball into the air, shiloh snatches it like nick markakis leaping at the right-field wall. when darlene applauds shiloh's performance, shiloh lets loose a happy squawk that sounds like ...
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Careers Advice For A Woman With A Learning Disability
laura, 22, has a moderate learning disability and is looking for her first job. she would like to work in the voluntary or public sectors
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'green' Jobs Expand Michigan Worker Retraining - Ann Arbor News
lansing, mich. (ap) — when joseph houle lost his job at a petoskey factory in late 2006, he decided to retrain to be a police officer. this month, he started working as a marine deputy with the cheboygan county sheriff's department. the state's no ...
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The Spread Of Specialized Mba Programs - Businessweek
in the 1970s, the university of wisconsin business school launched two unusual mba programs. in addition to its traditional business track, the school added mbas in investment management and arts administration. at the time, many saw a general mba ...
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Sidney Craig, 76; Entrepreneur Helped Build Jenny Craig Business ... - Los Angeles Times
sidney craig, who with his wife jenny, built the jenny craig weight loss program into a multimillion-dollar business based on a philosophy of moderation, with small-portioned meals, a balanced diet and regular physical exercise, has died. he was 76 ...
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Venture Financing With A Mission Beyond Profit - New York Times
cities have long offered tax incentives to encourage companies to stay and newcomers to relocate. but another option is gaining currency in old manufacturing cities looking to prop up their struggling economies — homegrown nonprofit groups that ...
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Hanover Appoints Executive Director Of Center For Business Preparation - Inside Indiana Business
hanover college has named anthony fresina as executive director of the center for business preparation. he is the founder of illinois-based education consulting firm knowledgeworks inc. and has served as visiting assistant professor in marquette ...
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Mike Myers, Kern Wildenthal To Enter Texas Business Hall Of Fame - Dallas Morning News
four texas business legends, including two from dallas – mike myers , chairman and president of myers financial corp ., and ut southwestern medical center president dr. kern wildenthal – have been selected for induction into the texas business ...
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Slowdown In Scottish Growth As Credit Crisis Careers North - Herald
the scottish economy grew by just 0.3% in the first quarter of 2008, providing the first evidence that the shock waves of the global credit crunch are to rippling through to the rest of the economy. while the latest gross domestic product data from ...
www.theherald.co.uk

Mcfeatters: Pictures And Politics - Metrowest Daily News
washington - one of washington's odder practices, redolent of the third world and its autocratic leaders, is having standard-issue portrait photos of the current president plastered all over federal government buildings and offices. it smacks faintly ...
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Caci Awarded $85 Million U.s. Air Force Contract To Provide ... - Forbes
arlington, va., july 23 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- caci international inc (nyse: cai) announced today that it has been awarded an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (idiq) prime contract with a ceiling value of $85 million (one nine-month base ...
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Marlboro College Graduate Center - Csr Wire
master of business administration in managing for sustainability the marlboro mba in managing for sustainability, currently in its launch phase, will bring the model pioneered by several west coast mba programs to vermont and the northeast for the ...
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