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An investment in community
Philanthropy — and its positive impact on business — was the focus of this year's Coastline Community College Foundation luncheon, where innovators shared the art of making money while serving a greater good. Wing Lam, co-founder and...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Abusive Behavior, Arts and Culture, Education, Colleges and Universities
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'Ambassador' for migrant workers
Wearing bright colors, Elva Treviņo Hart stood before hundreds of students in the Huntington Beach High School gym and described what it was like to feel invisible. Hart, the author of the memoir "Barefoot Heart," said an interviewer asked her about that...Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Career and Workplace, Diplomacy, Employees
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A heartfelt success story
Elva Treviņo Hart plans to bring a slew of food — oranges, apples, blueberries, strawberries, pickles, even a bottle of ketchup — to Huntington Beach High School on Thursday.
They won't be for tasting, though.
Hart, the author of this...Tags: Ketchup, Human Rights, Politics, Human Interest, Immigration
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Executive's journey from the beet fields
Elva Treviņo Hart is coming to Huntington Beach next year, not just as an author, but as an ambassador. The former migrant worker's 1999 autobiography, "Barefoot Heart," tells the story of her journey from the beet fields to a career as an affluent...Tags: Schools, Assault, High Schools, Children, Crime, Law and Justice
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Erin Van Berkmoes: SCORE counselors offer expertise on many business topics
Editor's note: Erin Van Berkmoes, guest relations specialist with the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, submitted the following column. The Petoskey chamber provides administrative support and meeting space for the local SCORE business counseling...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Engineering, Michigan State University, Conservation, Employees
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Study: Toyota passes BMW as most valuable car brand
Autoblog.comFiled under: BMW, Toyota, Earnings/Financials An annual market study of the strongest brands across various industries has seen Toyota leapfrog BMW as the world's most valuable automotive brand. Toyota's 2013 brand value rose to $24.5 billion, up 12... -
Naperville North honors alumni
Naperville North High School's latest Learners to Leaders Award winners took different paths to achieve their goals. Dr. Bridget Terry Long cultivated her intellect and pursued her passions while Mark Slaby made it his mission to be the hardest...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Indiana University
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Boca's beauty needs attention, panel says
Boca Raton's landscape beauty may be in the eye of the beholder. And the city panel in charge of rewarding properties for their look thinks the town is getting a little rough around the edges. The city has come along way since the 1960s, when its main...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Ceremonies, Boca Raton
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Student news
Alexis “Lexi” Amy Bryan received a bachelor’s degree in business supply chain and information systems from the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University. Bryan spent four years at the main campus in University Park,...Tags: Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, State University of New York, Ceremonies
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Amateur airplane builders aren't deterred by fatal crash
Wings stood off to one side. The propeller lay in a carton. But the main part of Carl Kesselring's pet project was clearly recognizable as an airplane in progress. "I don't have fear of getting in an airplane," he said, standing in a hangar in...
Tags: Laurel, Air and Space Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry, Broken Nose
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Media fuss over athlete's sexuality embarrassing
I am fairly indifferent to other people's business when it comes to personal things, leaving well enough alone and all, until others try to push their personal business in my face. Then it bothers me and I'm sure a number of Tribune readers as well!...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Religion and Belief, CVS Corp., Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Investors snap up $17 billion in Apple bonds
First came the frenzy for iPhones and iPads. Now there's a scramble for iBonds. Apple Inc. sold $17 billion in bonds Tuesday, a gargantuan deal that ranked as the largest in global corporate history. And even though the securities are paying...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Employment Opportunities, Tim Cook, Bonds, Shareholders
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