Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. today announced that they have formed two new publishing partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region. The world’s largest society publisher will publish Basic & Applied Pathology and Pacific Focus from 2008. [click link for full article]
ECC student overcomes affliction to excel
Often, a bright future becomes visible only after the adversity of the past is overcome. As a 20-year-old Elgin Community College student who was recently inducted this summer into the international honor society Phi Theta Kappa, Vito Cristino Jr.’s sights are high as he prepares to study business next fall at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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Beyond the top 10: Other newsworthy events of note
From staff reports News broke out in 2007 from all segments of Sevier County society – government, courts, law enforcement, business, construction, education.
Cambridge announces new partnership
Cambridge Executive Education, the executive education arm at Judge Business School in the UK has announced a further partnership – with the Louis Group, a private property, financial services and technology group.
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The end is nigh in our search for 2007′s top social entrepreneur
Last year, The Independent began a quest to find the UK’s most successful social entrepreneurs. Putting aside the traditional view of entrepreneurship ? that the more money a business makes the better ? this contest would look for those businesses which were using money to transform society.
The State of Suspicion
Last November, France experienced an episode that summed up its society perfectly. President Nicolas Sarkozy?s new government had rolled out a proposal to reform the country?s retirement plan, which allows certain categories of workers to retire earlier and with higher pensions than others.
CRS-IC to organise 8th international symposium at Ahmedabad on Feb 26, 27
The Controlled Release Society – Indian Chapter (CRS-IC) will organise the eighth international symposium on ‘Advances in Technology & Business Potential of New Drug Delivery Systems’ at the B V Patel Pharmaceutical Education & Research Department (PERD) centre at Thaltej in Ahmedabad on February 26 and 27, 2008.
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