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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:26:00 GMT

Corporate Social Responsibility: It's All About Marketing

C. B. Bhattacharya Corporate responsibility policies have been gaining increasing attention from senior executives as questions of sustainability and green agendas have come to permeate business the world over. The financial crisis has only heightened
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:26:00 GMT

Meetings Management Hot Topic at CPO Summit

This week I attended Aberdeen's annual Chief Procurement Officer Summit in Boston and the weather was perfect, though I spent my whole two days there indoors at the new Seaport Hotel and Conference Center. The summit is a must-attend event for
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:13:00 GMT

Stock research report available on Accenture (NYSE:ACN) from Smar...

Company: Accenture Ltd. (ACN) SmarTrend, the proprietary pattern recognition system, has made available a free sample copy of our premium research report on (NYSE:ACN) at http://www.mysmartrend.com/research/ SmarTrend, our proprietary pattern recognition
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:48:00 GMT

SocialCycling Turns Unrecyclable Products into Usable Items

We write a lot about upcycling, or the practice of reusing products for new purposes to prevent waste. Now DMD Green, an environmental management consulting company, wants to make the process even easier with its new SocialCycling program, which takes
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:38:00 GMT

Intel's Mind-Reading Chips: Replace Your Mouse With Your Brain

You know those neat mind-control toys? Well, Intel has some grand plans for mind control that go far beyond their limited power. By 2020, the company's researchers plan to have chips that let you control computers with your thoughts. But here's the scary
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:38:00 GMT

Inside the Vamp-artment of Twilight's Edward Cullen, Buy It for $3.3M!

Must every facet of Twilight's sparkly-skinned lead vampire Edward be irresistible? He may be a blood chugger, but his interior design sense doesn't suck. The character's (played by Robert Pattinson) digs are featured prominently in New Moon, and the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:38:00 GMT

Stock research report available on Accenture (NYSE:ACN) from SmarTrend Analytics

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:58:00 GMT

Applications invited for social responsibility awards

ARIYALUR: The district administration has invited applications from industrial, service and business organisations for Corporate Social Responsibility Awards 2009-10. The awards instituted by the State Government for the organisations that are involved
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:57:00 GMT

DIA Safety Conference To Explore Solutions To Challenges Facing Pharmaocovigilance And Risk Management Strategies

The Drug Information (DIA) will host its 9th Annual Conference on Contemporary Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Strategies from January 10-13, 2010 in Washington, DC. Horsham, PA (Vocus) November 19, 2009 -- The Drug Information (DIA) will host its
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:35:00 GMT

BMC Software, Salesforce.com Forge Strategic Alliance to Deliver Cloud-Based IT Service Management on the Force.com Platform

BMC Software (NASDAQ:BMC) and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced a strategic alliance to deliver BMC's industry-leading IT management solutions on the Force.com platform. The initial joint offering
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:58:00 GMT

CA Inc: CA and Salesforce.com Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver Agile Development Management in the Cloud on the Force.com Platform

CA Agile Planner Being Designed to Empower Customers to Manage Development in the Cloud; CA Enterprise Cloud Accelerators Simplify the Adoption of Cloud Services SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 20, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Salesforce.com Dreamforce
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56:00 GMT

BCG: Banks Expected to Profit from China Millionaire Boom

The number of households with a wealth of millions of US dollars in China is growing at the fastest pace in the world, providing rare opportunities for banks to expand their private banking business. In spite of an over USD 12 trillion shrink in global
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 GMT

Unionist Kearney dies

International Textile, Garment & Leather Workers' Federation general secretary Neil Kearney has died, the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) has announced. Sactwu spokesman Andre Kriel said yesterday that Kearney had died of a
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:00 GMT

G20 Seoul meeting to discuss post-crisis management

Post-crisis management of the global economy will be one of the main agenda items for the G20 Summit in Korea next year, a senior presidential aide said yesterday. Sakong Il, chairman of the G20 Summit Korea Coordinating Committee, said at a seminar in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:00 GMT

This capsule of recent disaster recovery news is provided by the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Georgia Businesses Can Become Involved In Flood Recovery Agencies working on September flooding have poured federal and state dollars into the Georgia economy almost as rapidly as the damaging rain fell during September. More than $88 million has been
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:06:00 GMT

Climate Change and Water Vulnerability: Strategies and Practices for Emerging Water Management and Governance Challenges

Climate change is expanding the vulnerability of both people and ecosystems to disruptive impacts such as drought, increased frequency and intensity of weather events, alteration of agricultural productivity, migration of species and competition over
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:03:00 GMT

Looking For New Homes? Google's Got an App For That Too

Remember that news about Google kind of getting into the mortgage game? New news means it looks like the search giant is serious about getting into helping you buy homes--Google's quietly pulling together a real estate database. As part of ongoing tweaks
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Accenture In UK Public Sector: Broadening Portfolio - New Report Published

Newly released report, Accenture in UK public sector: broadening portfolio, provides detailed company analysis Published on November 20, 2009by Press Office(Companiesandmarkets.com and OfficialWire)LONDON, ENGLAND Accenture is going to have to work
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:15:00 GMT

Nationwide logistics provider Bedfords Transport, adds two new Business Development Managers

Nationwide logistics provider, Bedfords Transport, has strengthened its team by investing in key new employees to drive the business forward through the recession. The Leeds based company is looking to move into new markets after substantial successes in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:07:00 GMT

• DJ USDA Kearney, Nebraska Livestock Auction - Nov 18

WH_LS750 Kearney, NE Wed Nov 18, 2009 USDA Market News - NE Dept of Ag Kearney, NE Huss Livestock Market, LLC. Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/18/09 Receipts: 2700 Last Week: 2400 Year Ago: 3900 Compared with last week, the bulk
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMT

Design Nirvana: Lego Teams Up with Muji

Lego has launched thousands of young designers into a lifetime of tinkering; Muji is a paragon of clean, ingenious design. So naturally, the two have paired up for toy sets that blend elements from each powerhouse. The kit comes with Lego bricks, some
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMT

Get Your Hands Dirty

Twenty-five years ago, I decided to quit my day job as a partner and creative director for a small advertising agency, which I had started four years prior, to get back into design, from whence I came. My reason at the time was to get my hands dirty
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMT

Watch Out Apple, Amazon: Qualcomm's E-Reader Will Play Color Video

E-readers may or may not emerge as the must-have gadget of 2010, but nearly all the devices out now have a problem--their screens only do gray scale, and move too slowly for video. But Qualcomm's got an answer for that. Mirasol, a Qualcomm subsidiary,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:41:00 GMT

Triangle Capital Provides Debt Financing to Physician Management Firm

Specialty finance company Triangle Capital said it closed an $8 million debt investment with warrants in a physician management company that provides contracted outsourced anesthesiology services to hospitals and medical centers in the Midwest. 'This
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:21:00 GMT

BofA positive on Volvo after meeting management

- Bank of America (BofA)/Merrill Lynch said Thursday, after having met with the management of AB Volvo (STO: VOLV B), that all signs are pointing upwards for the Swedish vehicle group. Volvo's management has previously said that it has seen the first
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:12:00 GMT

ITGLWF general secretary Kearney dies

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT

Cavenders Boot City Adds Tools for Financial Management

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:48:00 GMT

Consultation on the future management of Fishery Orders currently held by the Sea Fisheries Committees in Wales

The Welsh Assembly Government has launched a consultation on the future management of the fishery Orders that are held by Sea Fisheries Committees in Wales.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:47:00 GMT

Adviser sets up IFA practice in debt management firm

A Lancashire IFA has teamed up with a local debt management firm to offer financial planning help to clients struggling with cash-flow. With the economic and unemployment crisis calling time on wealth creation, David Curley felt what most people
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:27:00 GMT

Ask the Headhunter Q&A: Should I Take a Cut in Pay?

Q: I've been unemployed for six weeks. Was earning around $120k. Have been offered a position at $85k and, quite frankly, I need the money. Even more important, I recognize that my self esteem is too bound up in my career: I need to work for more than
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:16:00 GMT