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• What's important about dispute resolution?

  - 2008-09-01

  Managers and employees disagree on lots of issues--including the best way to resolve disputes. In union and nonunion workplaces, speed and satisfaction have long been the gold standard for deciding whether to arbitrate, mediate, litigate or take some alternative route. But, in an article in the July issue of Industrial...

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• Medical College of Wisconsin Names Dean

  - 2008-01-01

  JONATHAN I. RAVDIN, M.D., the Nesbitt Professor and Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School and an international leader in infectious diseases, has been appointed Dean and Executive Vice President of the Medical College of Wisconsin. Ravdin's work has lead to the development and...

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• School teacher charged in abuse Police say man touched girls inappropriately.(News)

  - 2007-02-01

  Byline: Jason King Daily Herald Staff Writer Police arrested a Hainesville art teacher Wednesday in connection with sexual abuse cases out of Minnesota between five and six years ago. Baofeng Wang, 37, of 307 Christine Lane, was arrested on a Minnesota warrant...

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• The Welfare Consequences of Hospital Mergers

  BNET - 2006-05-01

  In the 1990s the US hospital industry consolidated. This paper estimates the impact of the wave of hospital mergers on welfare focusing on the impact on consumer surplus for the under-65 population. For the purposes of quantifying the price impact of consolidations, hospitals are modeled as an input to the...

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• Fulbright Significantly Expands Minneapolis Office By Adding Five Corporate Attorneys

  - 2006-01-19

  MINNEAPOLIS -- The international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. announces that partners Joseph Kinning, Girard Miller and Jeffrey Saunders, counsel Amy Dahl and senior associate Rebecca Sandberg have joined the Minneapolis office in the firm's Corporate Department. Miller, Saunders and Sandberg join the firm from Lindquist & Vennum...

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• University Enterprise Laboratories Closes $24 Million Financing Package; Public-Private Partnership Creates Bioscience Incubator

  - 2005-01-24

  ST. PAUL, Minn. -- University Enterprise Laboratories UEL now has a permanent home at 1000 Westgate Drive in St. Paul thanks to the commitment of more than $24 million from a group of public and private investors. UEL has already raised $9.125 million in charitable contributions from Minnesota corporations...

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• C. Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges and a former president of the University of Minnesota

  - 2005-01-01

  C. Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges and a former president of the University of Minnesota, will leave the association next year. He will become a senior advisor to the College Board.

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• Evergreen Completes $31.1M Acquisition of Minneapolis Garden Apartment

  - 2004-11-23

  PASADENA, Calif. -- Evergreen Development, LLC recently purchased a 164-unit garden apartment primarily intended for student housing near the University of Minnesota as a 1031 Exchange $31,125,000 private placement of securities for 24 tenant-in-common investors. Total Evergreen Development sales of investment securities for 1031 Exchanges to date in 2004...

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• Solid bond

  - 2004-09-20

  Caption: Solid Bond: Dorene Clevette Adams became the wife of Tyrone Brookins at The Living Word Church and World Outreach Ministries in St. Paul, MN. The bride, a social worker, is a graduate of Metropolitan State University. The groom, an assistant principal for the St. Paul Public Schools, is a...

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• Duluth, Minn., University Students Learn Finances by Managing Mutual Fund.

  - 2004-01-24

  By Steve Kuchera, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 24--Seniors in the University of Minnesota Duluth Financial Markets Program are learning the long and short of the stock market by managing an actual mutual fund. "It's an...

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