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READER SUBMITTED: HRP Associates' Dhaval Shah Sits On Fox Business News Telecast
StatewideHRP Associates, Inc. congratulates employee Dhaval Shah, senior project scientist, who was selected to represent Wake Forest University Schools of Business's MBA Program in a forum discussion sponsored by Fox Business News telecast. The telecast...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Technology, Education, Engineering, Science
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Mathematics, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Financial Aid, Northwestern University
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Bill Gates is once again the richest man in the world
He may be retired, but that's not kept Bill Gates from regaining the top spot as the richest man in the world. Gates, 57, who co-founded and led Microsoft to the top of the tech world before retiring from day-to-day operations in 2008, has a fortune...
Tags: Google+, Warren Buffett, Carlos Slim, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows
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Samsung on the verge of selling 10 millionth Galaxy S 4 smartphone
It hasn't even been on sale for a month, but already the Galaxy S 4 is about to sell its 10 millionth unit. Shin Jong-kyun, Samsung's co-chief executive, said the company believes the GS4 could hit that mark as soon as next week, according to the...
Tags: Samsung Galaxy S III, Computer Hardware, Google Inc., Verizon Communications, T-Mobile
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Philanthropy: The New Hollywood Brand
VarietyThe charity banquet season hits its peak at this time of year, and the crowded ballrooms remind us that there are people in town who worry less about making money than giving it away. They have reason to worry; philanthropy has become a perilous and...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Sumner Redstone, Wildlife, Arts and Culture, Corporate Officers
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Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung asked to help fight cellphone thefts
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pressing leading cellphone manufacturers to do more to help stem a growing tide of mobile phone thefts. On Monday, Schneiderman's office sent letters to Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft, asking...
Tags: New York City, Cell Phones, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Hardware, Steve Jobs
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Emotional Bill Gates calls Steve Jobs a respected rival on '60 Minutes'
In an interview with "60 Minutes" on Sunday, Microsoft founder Bill Gates talked about his relationship with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, saying both respected each other despite their differences and bitter rivalry. "We were within a year of the...Tags: Technology, Steve Jobs, Microsoft Corporation, Science and Technology
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Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us draws fire from some in tech industry
SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook co-founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's new political advocacy group Fwd.us is drawing unfriendly fire from some in the technology industry. A few prominent voices from the industry have voiced unhappiness with some of...Tags: Eric Schmidt, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), White House, Twitter, Inc., Microsoft Corporation
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Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political group
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have quit Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's political advocacy group Fwd.us after protests from environmentalists and liberal groups, a person familiar with the situation said late...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Eric Schmidt, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Microsoft Corporation, Mark Zuckerberg
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A weekend for graduates, mothers
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.If you haven't already made reservations at your favorite restaurant to celebrate Mother's Day, then it is probably too late. Local eating establishments are expected to be jammed beyond capacity this weekend as families gather to celebrate mothers...Tags: Human Rights, Education, AOL LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Arts and Culture
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REFILE-EXCLUSIVE-Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy group
Reuters(Fixes misplaced apostrophe in senators' in 5th para) * Advertising tactics turn some groups against Facebook * Support for positions of three lawmakers, including oil drilling * Musk and David Sacks removed from donor list on website By Sarah McBride...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Reid Hoffman, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), White House, Mark Begich
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TICAD to redefine Japan aid to Africa
The Japan TimesWhen the first Tokyo International Conference on African Development was held 20 years ago, circumstances in Japan and Africa were vastly different than they are today. Japan, despite the implosion of the bubble economy by 1993, was still the second-...Tags: Japan, Conservation, Agriculture, International Economic Institution, Tokyo (Japan)
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