Jill Smart, an Accenture executive, was skeptical the first time she stepped into the consulting…
Month: July 2008
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Brocade Deals for Foundry Networks in Cisco Salvo
Brocade Communications Systems Inc., dominant in an obscure corner of the data storage market, wants…
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Scholars Plan To Reunite Ancient Bible — Online
The oldest surviving copy of the New Testament, a 4th century version that had its…
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Big Fight, Little Fallout After Icahn Battles
Billionaire Carl Icahn may use the three board seats at Yahoo Inc. that he added…
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Netflix exiting indie movie distribution (Reuters)
Reuters – In a move that could have a big impact on indie film sales…
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Vodafone plans share buy-back worth 1.0 billion pounds (AFP)
AFP – British mobile phone giant Vodafone on Wednesday said it planned to repurchase 1.0…
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United States: L.A. City Council votes for ban on plastic shopping bags
Los Angeles Times: The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to ban plastic carryout bags…
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Fossils date Dry Valleys’ origin
BBC: Tiny fossils have helped refine the timing of the climate shift that gave rise…
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United States: Environmental group: Ritter forest plan backfired
Associated Press: A proposed rule expected next week from the Bush administration would allow approximately…
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World Bank Criticized on Environmental Efforts
New York Times: The World Bank and its partners need to do a far better…