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Intel to Acquire McAfee for $7.68B

The big gets BIGGER! I just hope that it creates more jobs in the USA and not India or any other country. Intel to Acquire McAfee for $7.68B | News & Opinion | PCMag.com.

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Melodie Mayberry-Stewart Blazes a Trail as New York State CIO

Melodie Mayberry-Stewart’s story is one of achievement despite the difficulties put in front of her. She is a role model for young girls and women who want to have IT careers. Her example proves that whether you are a male or female we … Continue reading

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Some job-screening tactics challenged as illegal

Screening is fine, however to disqualify someone because of credit in this economy is ridiculous or a past conviction (at least 10+ years) for a minor offense is just as ridiculous.  How can you repair your credit or truly rehabilitate … Continue reading

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Mangoes, Tasty and Popular, Offer Hope for Haiti

The introduction, promotion, and export of this fruit very well can be a vital ingredient in Haitian rebuilding. Mangoes, Tasty and Popular, Offer Hope for Haiti.

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An Icon Fades

With the hiring of Desiree Rogers as CEO of Johnson Publishing and Amy DuBois Barnett as editor of Ebony, I think it is a great time to remind all of us just how far the company and magazine has to go … Continue reading

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Desiree Rogers becomes CEO of Johnson Publishing Co.

Congratulations to Desiree Rogers for becoming CEO of Johnson Publishing. Her business savvy and connections, as well as her flair for fashion will bring a much need breath of fresh air to our iconic magazines Ebony and Jet. With Ms. Rogers … Continue reading

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Attractive women overlooked for certain jobs?

It’s not fair and another form of discrimination. This is a behavioral problem that needs to be addressed from an educational and training standpoint because it is such an imperceptible form of discrimination. No one should be discriminated against based on their … Continue reading

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Why Fox News’ ‘Southern Strategy’ may sink the network

Fantastic article from David Love!! Why Fox News’ ‘Southern Strategy’ may sink the network.

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‘Cracking the Code’ to Keeping Manufacturing Jobs in America

Gov. Granholm of Michigan writes a very positive article about how companies in Michigan are waking up and beginning to stem the tide of corporate offshoring of American jobs. That is only one state out of 50. What are the other … Continue reading

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A Mississippi Yankee in BP’s battered court

If you have an interest in the new BP CEO Bob Dudley, this is a very good article by Nick Carey and Matthew Bigg of Reuters. Special Report – A Mississippi Yankee in BP’s battered court | Reuters.

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