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		<title><![CDATA[Bendigo Mining Hails Exploration Results]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Gold producer Bendigo Mining says it has discovered new mineralisations at projects in Tasmania and Victoria.Based on visual grade estimation, the company said there was up to 11.7 grams per tonne (g/t) of gold at the Henty gold mine in Tasmania, and up to 105 g/t at Kangaroo Flat,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:29:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Take the Business Tool Fadaholic Test]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Hereâ€™s a quick quiz. How many of these 10 acronyms do you recognise, and how many can you explain?*  (1) ABC (2) BPR (3) 7S (4) TQM (5) JIT (6) VBM (7) PIMS (8) NPS (9) MBTI (10) QFD  (Answers at the bottom of the post.)...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:48:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looking for a fast payback? 10 Minutes with Free Tool Can Save Thousands]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1184063]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spend 10 minutes with free JDE ROI Tool and see how you can save thousands with a JD Edwards technology refresh. The tool lets you:    identify strategic drivers  conduct a brief benefits analysis  demonstrate the significant value you could achieve by upgrading  current ERP...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft enhances Bing with Wolfram Alpha support]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Microsoft is partnering with search rival Wolfram Alpha and rolling out a number of revamps to its Bing portal in an effort to better compete with market leader Google. The news follows Microsoft's recent search deals with Facebook and Twitter and comes as research shows Bing&#8217;s share of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:26:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[LSE computer problem halts trading in 300 UK stocks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A technical problem at the London Stock Exchange yesterday halted trading in nearly 300 UK stocks, including the exchange's own shares.Trading was frozen from 3:04pm until the close due to the failure of one server, the exchange said. The glitch affected one in 12 of its UK markets, including...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report: Zynga Adds Virtual Pets To Roster With GoPets Acquisition]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Social gamer Zynga has acquired GoPets, a gaming company that lets people create and train virtual pets, according to Virtual Goods News. We&#8217;ve contacted Zynga for confirmation. The deal adds a desktop-based game that&#8217;s not tethered to any specific social network to Zynga&#8217;s roster, as users can download their...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/02/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. Operator instructions Our first question will come from the line of Patrick Ho of Stifel Nicolaus. You may proceed. Patrick Ho &#8211; Stifel Nicolaus Thanks a lot. Congrats on getting back to profitability, guys. First, a housekeeping question, Bob. Stock options and would the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:07:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Don't Label Yourself]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/ceo/?p=3130]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Language is at best a highly subjective communication tool. What you think you say and what the other person hears can be two completely different things. Labels can be great shortcuts, but they make matters worse. In a job interview, client meeting, or negotiation, labels can spell disaster. by Steve...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:30:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intevac Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Bill Ong - Merriman. Bill Ong - Merriman So I understand that your visibility is limited to 2010, but can you offer some color on what type of seasonality can we expect in 2010, maybe go through some potential scenarios...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Omnicom and FAN team up to attract marketers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Fox Audience Network FAN and Omnicom are working together to produce Living Segments, an online ad targeting and buying platform, in the hope of raising their profiles. The project expands on FAN's current network, which at present enables clients to bid on inventory related to specific demographics. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:56:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aster nCluster In-Database MapReduce: Deriving Deep Insights from Large Datasets]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1154349]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A lack of expressive techniques to transform and analyze massive data volumes in organizations has led to costly workarounds in data warehousing. One of the first to face the challenge of analyzing petabyte scale data, Google pioneered a software framework called MapReduce for high speed processing of large amounts of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Liftopia Raises $1 Million From Former Expedia CEO, Others]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-liftopia-raises-1-million-from-former-expedia-ceo-others%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ With ski season just ahead, discount ski ticketing site Liftopia has raised $1 million in a second round of funding led by former Expedia CEO Erik Blachford and Amicus Capital. Sand Hill Angels, North Bay Angels, along with individual angel investors also participated, co-founder Ron Schneidermann tells us. Liftopia...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:10:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Innovate Like Apple]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple's formula for success can be distilled into principles of sound management that could in the right culture flourish elsewhere too.       Clear Your Mind    GOAL: Understand what it takes to create truly  remarkable products.    The word &#8220;zen&#8221;...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brooks Automation Inc. F3Q09 (August 6, 2009) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from C.J. Muse - Barclays Capital. C.J. Muse - Barclays Capital I guess first question, you guided revenues 25% plus. I guess it was hoping you could frame what the magnitude of that upside could look like and if it came...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:57:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Symyx Technologies, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-13071_23-326306.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions And our first question will come from Dan Leonard with First Analysis. Dan Leonard &#8211; First Analysis Hi, good afternoon. Rex Jackson Hi, Dan. Isy Goldwasser Hi, Dan. Dan Leonard &#8211; First Analysis Isy and Rex, you didn&#8217;t change your revenue guidance for...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Find out how much you could actually save with IBM consolidation solutions. Just enter your unique IT server and storage environment data into the IBM Systems Consolidation Evaluation Tool and get product recommendations along with a projection of the TCO and ROI savings. Then print your results or send them...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mannatech Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-14055_23-299988.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from Peter Park from Park West Asset Management. Please proceed, sir. Peter Park - Park West Asset Management Hi. Of the 26.4 million you have in cash, can you tell us how much of that is operating cash versus non-operating cash?...]]></description>
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