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Exploring the job market
The job market is beginning to improve for MBA graduates as global companies start to focus on growth following a few years of hiring caution. To be sure, this isn't the job market of the early 2000s, when the jobless rate held between 4 and 6 percent,...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Employment, Sales, Employment Opportunities
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Arts, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Berkeley, Bars and Clubs
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Antronette Yancey dies at 55; advocate of short bursts of exercise
For Dr. Antronette K. Yancey, a UCLA public health professor, exercise could be fun and done in short bursts in the workplace, schools and even places of worship. Her campaign to urge people to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives led to...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses
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Leo Branton Jr. dies at 91; civil rights lawyer defended Angela Davis
Leo Branton Jr., a civil rights and entertainment lawyer whose stirring defense of '60s radical Angela Davis brought him his most celebrated victory in a six-decade career often spent championing unpopular cases, died of natural causes Friday in Los...
Tags: Justice and Rights, University of California, Los Angeles, Lawyers, U.S. Army, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Getting an MBA: Your business. Your decision.
Chicago TribuneAdmissions consultant Andrea Sparrey uses two numbers to startle prospective business school applicants. She tells them the average price of a home in the United States in 2010 was $273,000. And then she tells them the average price of an MBA from a...Tags: Realty, Colleges and Universities, Services and Shopping, Education, University of Chicago
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Culture clash: New history of Chicago taps into our malaise
Thomas Dyja looked at me with abject horror, then humor, then, as his face crumbled in defeat, resignation. A face that said, "See? This is why I wrote a 412-page cultural history of Chicago at midcentury that — as much as it pulls together...
Tags: Museum of Science and Industry, Emmett Till, Arts, Racism, Columbia University
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Carol Honigberg
For as long as she can remember, Carol Honigberg wanted to be a professional musician. "I started the piano at 6. I just always loved to perform," she says, sitting a few feet from the Steinway grand piano in her Highland Park home. Born in Chicago...
Tags: Music Industry, Steinway Concert Grand Piano, Students, Entertainment, World War I (1914-1918)
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Should seniors qualify as living donors?
Robert Brown was healthy, willing and a good match: So why not give a kidney to his wife, who otherwise would need dialysis? There was just one potential obstacle: Brown was 74, an age once unthinkable for a kidney donor. For this retired psychologist...
Tags: Genetic Condition, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins University
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Double mastectomy: A pre-emptive strike against breast cancer
At age 23, Lindsay Avner took charge of her genetic fate by electing to have her healthy breasts removed before cancer could strike first. Six years later, the North Side woman has zero regret, she said. "I feel so fortunate to have had this opportunity...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Miss America Pageant, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Breast Cancer
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Northwestern to probe founder's link to Indian massacre
Responding to pressure from a student alliance, Northwestern University has established a committee to investigate the history of John Evans, a university founder connected to one of the worst massacres of Native Americans in the country's history. The...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Yale University, Regional Authority, Politics
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Polygraphs and false confessions in Chicago
After Chicago police repeatedly questioned Donny McGee about the murder of his elderly neighbor, a detective on the case asked him to "face the truth" and take a polygraph. McGee was taken to the polygraph room but was never given the test. Instead,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Cook County Government, Criminals, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Hungry for reliable information
One of the things that was clear from reaction to this week's front page story on good nutrition (and how little it is taught in medical schools) is that readers are hungry for clear, reliable information. The story was shared on social media hundreds...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Low Fat Diet, Education, Internists
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