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Scientist Seeks Seed Capital for Life Perpetuating Device
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) September 17, 2002 -- Interaction Designer Herb Gilliland announces that he is seeking capital for investment into his brain-perpetuating product idea. "Much of the valuable, personal information we hold in our minds is lost at the moment of death. Please help me save this information by designing and marketing brain perpetuation devices for post-mordem cultivation of valuable neurologically stored information," says Herb Gilliland, alumnus from Carnegie Mellon University. |
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The Good CEO: The Early Years of Costco's Jim Sinegal
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| The average customer visits their local Costco 22 times a year. The company has become one of the largest in the U.S., with 473 outlets and more than $50 billion in sales, and is also the largest membership warehouse club chain in the world. Its founder and CEO, Jim Sinegal, has been called the Sam Walton of the 21st century for his low-key style and seeming defiance of all things Wall Street. But, whether investors like him or not, America – and much of the rest of the world – has fallen in love with his discount depots. |
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The Pickle King: The Early Years of Henry J. Heinz
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| He started grinding spices for his mother in the basement of their Pittsburgh home when he was just six years old. Later, when Henry Heinz founded his company, it was little more than a one-man operation of peddling horseradish sauce door-to-door. But today, the HJ Heinz Company has over 110 locations across six different continents, and is one of the leading brands in the food industry. |
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Carnegie Science Center
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| Opened on October 5, 1991, the Carnegie Science Center is the most visited museum in Pittsburgh. However, it has a long and rich history as one of the four distinctive museums that make up the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, including the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, and the Andy Warhol Museum. Together, these institutions date back over 110 years. |
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The Pickle King: The Early Years of Henry J. Heinz
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| He started grinding spices for his mother in the basement of their Pittsburgh home when he was just six years old. Later, when Henry Heinz founded his company, it was little more than a one-man operation of peddling horseradish sauce door-to-door. But today, the HJ Heinz Company has over 110 locations across six different continents, and is one of the leading brands in the food industry. |
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Rudeness at Work
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| How important is it to you that people be polite at work? A professor of psychology at West Chester University in Pennsylvania conducted a study all about rudeness in the workplace. Jennifer Bunk found that about 75 percent of workers say they’re treated rudely at least once a year. That can mean anything from being ignored by the boss or hearing snide remarks from coworkers. |
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Youthful Leadership
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| Traditional models of leadership may have to give way to other models that are inclusive of young talent. Leadership can come from modest experience as a way of moving an organization forward. The Pittsburgh have advance a model well worth considering. |
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A Strong Identity
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| The best negotiation is when you are not even negotiating. This is a true story from the life of Sam Maitin, the good artist who lived and worked in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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Run Your Business Like Dan Cardone...
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| Dan Cardone is the Athletic Director at North Hills High School. Shortly after the tragedy in Haiti, he felt compelled to find a way to help those in need locally in his community of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He focused his initiative on the concept of showing appreciation for others via the Five Good Deeds On Game Day program. Imagine the impact this simple concept could have on an organization. |
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Teaching Professionalism
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| According to a new poll conducted for the Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) at York College of Pennsylvania, nearly 60 percent of the hiring decisions for new college graduates are based on assessments of the applicants’ professionalism. |
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Scientist Seeks Seed Capital for Life Perpetuating Device
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) September 17, 2002 -- Interaction Designer Herb Gilliland announces that he is seeking capital for investment into his brain-perpetuating product idea. "Much of the valuable, personal information we hold in our minds is lost at the moment of death. Please help me save this information by designing and marketing brain perpetuation devices for post-mordem cultivation of valuable neurologically stored information," says Herb Gilliland, alumnus from Carnegie Mellon University. |
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Is It Time to Rebuild America's Middle Class
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| While the Ford Motor Company is certainly associated with Detroit, Ford also cranked out cars in Pittsburgh, PA, reports Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post as it will explain how Pittsburgh’s Ford plant illustrates that America’s complex manufacturing backbone was created over many decades yet was wiped out in 10 years. In order to rebuild its middle class, America must make a conscious and collective national decision to be friendlier to capital investment in order to create opportunities associated with energy, mining, manufacturing, distributing, and selling goods and services.
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The power of a group
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| January 18th would have been Benjamin Franklin’s birthday. Now there’s a guy who saw opportunities that others did not. Ben invented the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, the odometer, and the glass armonica. He formed both the first public library and the first fire department in Pennsylvania. |
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