Amish Offer Business Tips For CEOs
May 29, 2010 by
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By Daniel BurkeReligion News Service (RNS) Some of the most successful entrepreneurs in America have never been to high school, don’t use electricity, and would sooner love their competitors than sue them.
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Rep. Mike Honda: California's Student Lawsuit Exposes Education …
May 26, 2010 by
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Rarely do education -related lawsuits hit so close to home for me personally and professionally.
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Sarah O'Leary: Crowdsourcing: A Legitimate Marketing Resource
May 24, 2010 by
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Realizing that fans’ creative energy can increase awareness and sales, marketers are giving more control of brands to consumers with campaigns like Mountain Dew’s Dewmocracy and Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest.
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Texas Harms American Education
May 22, 2010 by
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It was Cynthia Dunbar (R-Richmond) who would set the tone of yesterday’s debate over curriculum standards before the Texas State Board of Education . In her opening payer, Dunbar made it clear that she and her fellow Christian extremists …
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Texas Board Of Education Approves More Conservative Curriculum
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Education adopted a social studies and history curriculum Friday that amends or waters down the teaching of the civil rights movement, religious freedoms, America’s relationship with the UN and …
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Birju Pandya: 'Benefit' Corporations: the Future of Business
May 21, 2010 by
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Until recently, you had two options before you: work at a nonprofit or work at a for-profit. However, the state of Maryland recently passed legislation to offer another route: the ‘Benefit’ Corporation.
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Amy Traub: "It's for the Kids' Education": New York Voters Support …
May 20, 2010 by
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Governor David Paterson thinks he knows what’s on New Yorkers’ minds. On Monday, the governor predicted that voters across the state would reject tax increases for local school budgets.
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Minding the Education Gap | Miller-McCune Online
May 19, 2010 by
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Americans aren’t exactly making progress in closing the country’s deep education gap. Thirty-two percent of Asians and whites held a bachelor’s degree in 2008, compared to only 15 percent of blacks and Hispanics — a larger disparity …
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Kobe focused on Suns, not LeBron's demise – Sports- nbcsports …
May 15, 2010 by
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Lakers star Kobe Bryant is focused his team’s Western Conference finals matchup against the Phoenix Suns, not what could’ve been a superstar showdown with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers if both teams advanced to the NBA …
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L.A. City Council votes to ban travel and future contracts with …
May 12, 2010 by
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The Los Angeles City Council, protesting Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigration, on Wednesday voted to ban most city travel to Arizona and future contracts with companies in that state. During a morning-long debate on the resolution …
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