Storytelling is an art for a select few in Nagqu who ensure the many adventures of the Tibetan hero King Gesar will never be forgotten. Tan Hongkai learns more. In the dimly lit hall of Nagqu Popular Arts Center dozens of Tibetan ...
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With more than 130 careers, Barbie doll has always been both a career trailblazer and a trend -setting style icon. Now, the doll formally threw her pink hat into the presidential campaign ring by unveiling the new "2012 Barbie I Can ...
Feminine Entrepreneurship For the 40th anniversary of Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award creation, the Swiss edition of the award was presented to Bea Petri, founder and CEO of Schminkbar. Her company’s successful “makeup ...
Sean Smith began college as a pre-med student,thinking one day he would become a doctor. But his patients have ended up being made of steel,brick and wood. In September,Smith became the newest franchisee of Glass Doctor,which ...
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October 16, 2012 Transbotics Corporation hosted its inaugural educational luncheon on September 28th with students from a FIRST Robotics Competition Team and a First Lego League Team. FIRST is a 501c3 nonprofit organization created to ...
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Needham, MA -- PTC joined more than 70 partners on Capitol Hill to kick off the 2012-2013 Real World Design Challenge and announce the themes for this year's challenges: Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Next Generation Truck Design. Students ...
Cleveland. OH -- The critical shortage of skilled labor, combined with industry's need to remain competitive, is driving the manufacturing industry to implement automated fabrication processes and solutions. Automated welding, one such ...
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Hormel Foods has promoted James Snee to lead the US group's international operations. In an announcement today (26 September), Hormel said Richard Bross was retiring as president of Hormel Foods International Corp. Snee's appointment ...
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Wal-Mart Stores has announced it will create 4,000 jobs in Canada this year, in a bid to support the company's growth plans. As a result of the job creations, Wal-Mart will employ 94,000 staff by January 2013. The news forms part of the ...
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The UK government said today (10 July) there needs to be "a culture change" in the food industry to ensure the country can produce food sustainably amid "soaring" population growth. UK farming minister Jim Paice called on all in the ...
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UK - The entire crew from the much-anticipated reunion tour by The Stone Roses took time out during rehearsals at LS-Live to complete their Event Safety Passport (SPA) certificate at the industry training centre on site, Backstage Academy. ...
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Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores,the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America,is proud to announce a Team Member development initiative designed to prepare women to ascend the company's leadership ranks. "Jo-Ann is committed ...
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Across the country today,customers,suppliers,educators and students will take a moment to reflect on the value of manufacturing to the United States economy.Through a series of educational outreach programs,facility tours,and business ...
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USA-Free registration is now open for the PLASA Focus:Stamford 2012 Professional Development Programme,a two-day programme of free educational seminars and workshops,running alongside PLASA Focus:Stamford,on 12-13 November 2012. The ...
Business analytics provider SAS has launched the SAS Student Academy to help staff a big data analytics revolution, through a joint initiative with Birmingham City University (BCU). Further reading Paypal: Big data is a scam Businesses ...