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Helen Driscoll: Creating Your Niche in the Marketplace

In 1995 Helen Driscoll founded the company that became Invitesite, a fine paper company that uses 19th century printing presses. Driscoll discusses how she found innovation in an old-fashioned craft and the unique ways she serves her niche clientele.

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Videos 2008-03-08

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McDonald's Offers DreamWorks' 'Kung Fu Panda' Global Happy Meal

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-McDonald's Offers DreamWorks' 'Kung Fu Panda' Global Happy MealC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Celebrating the debut of McDonald's "Kung Fu Panda" Happy Meal promotion, McDonald's, DreamWorks Animation SKG and Conservation International are creating Panda-mania by inviting kids and families to a one-of-a-kind "Kung...

Articles 2009-06-08

John Orr Crites : in memoriam

John Orr Crites, one of the leading vocational psychologists of the 20th century, succumbed to pneumonia on March 15, 2007. With his passing, counsel ling psychology lost an exemplar of its scientist-practitioner model. Jack's scholarly contributions and leadership substantially advanced vocational psychology both as a distinct discipline in applied psychology...

Articles 2008-09-22

Fit for an emperor: the Steyr Mannlicher classic

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The chamois herd grazed lazily on the side of the mountain a little more than 200 yards away. Guide Kefer Hubert and I sat quietly in the blind watching them through binoculars. As we watched, a fly buzzed inside my eyeglasses onto the corner of my...

Articles 2008-08-01

At last, a true innovation: Friction Forged knives from DiamondBlade hold their edge

A short while back, I was invited to the Tejon Ranch in California to do a bit of wild pig hunting and the stars of this show were the DiamondBlade knives. For once, I found something truly new and innovative, not to mention an improvement on everything I have tried...

Articles 2008-08-01

Future stars: millions of dollars are on the line-not to mention childhood dreams-as the nation's top college football players prepare for the annual NFL scouting combine. Ensuring success means training on the cutting edge

It's a cattle call, a meat market, say its observers. Three hundred or so young men, one at a time--often half-naked--stand before dozens, maybe hundreds, of middleaged men with clipboards and discerning stares, They're potential employers eyeing their prospects. National Football League coaches and scouts hope to find...

Articles 2008-07-01

Best festivals: from concerts to crawfish to deep-dish pizza, some of the best fun happens under the sun

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MIAMI: Zo's Summer Groove, July 9-July 13, www.zsg.com Now entering its 12th year of celebration, Zo's Summer Groove invites you to party hard with NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning and his fellow Miamian Dwyane Wade in a weekend's worth of events--from the deadly serious to...

Articles 2008-07-01

Pajama party

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Just because you're grown doesn't mean you can't have some old-school fun every now and then. Instead of talking on the phone for hours with your friends, host a pajama party, where you invite your girlfriends from near and far. Stay up swapping stories all night...

Articles 2008-07-01

Upcoming 2008 Caribbean events

REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 13th Eastern Caribbean Championships Trinidad and Tobago, May 30-June 1 Invited countries Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Eustatius, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, British Virgin...

Articles 2008-07-01

Slow down to prevent fat gain

Lee Haney may have been Mr. Olympia in the 1980s and early '90s, but he was also a man ahead of his time. In 1987, now FLEX Group Editorial Director Peter McGough invited Haney to his home for dinner and noticed that Mr. Olympia ate his meal at an excruciatingly...

Articles 2008-07-01

What … I am driving

Phil Heath, 2008 Ironman Pro Invitational Winner 2008 Cadillac EXT "White exterior, all-black interior, full nav, 26-inch TIS rims. A Corsa custom exhaust and intake, so it's about 450 horsepower now. It's a beast. I'm getting four JL Audio W6 12-inch woofers and two JL Audio...

Articles 2008-07-01

Weight for it

When a top pro recently visited the Weider head-quarters in Woodland Hills, California, I asked him what he weighed. He said X pounds. I invited him to step on a scale, but he declined. Bodybuilders are notorious for invok-ing poetic license when citing mea-surements, lifts, etc. Thus, a 22" arm...

Articles 2008-07-01

Rad Dad

Congratulations to new proud pop Karma and his wife Julie--the era of Parker Tsocheff is here. In other Karma news, AM Magic, the band he shares with Doug Saenz and Mike Alexis, is nearly done with their second full-length. Various sonic knobs were tweaked during the recording of said album...

Articles 2008-07-01

SCNA Organizational Affiliates must be

A. Organizations whose mission and purpose is harmonious with the purposes and functions of SCNA B. Organizations whose governing body is made of a majority of Registered Nurses C. Organizations who have paid a fee to SCNA for Organizational Status Fee Structure for Organizational Affiliates: Fee:...

Articles 2008-06-30

Cameron's stand on Heathrow proves that his green agenda is not just

Just before the 1997 election, Tony Blair was interviewed by three senior journalists from the Observer. When they had gone, he welcomed his next appointment by saying: "I've just had three guys in here telling me how to lose the election." Working for the most Labour-friendly of the quality Sunday...

Articles 2008-06-26

Davis County Democrats to meet

FARMINGTON -- The Davis County Democratic Party will hold its bi- monthly planning meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Davis County Courthouse, 28 East State St. The meeting will be in the Commissioners Chambers. All Democrats and the general public are invited...

Articles 2008-06-26

Fairview area to host ham radio field day

FAIRVIEW, Sanpete County -- The annual field day for ham radio operators in the Fairview area will be Saturday and Sunday about 13 miles northeast of town off state Route 31 on Skyline Drive. Ham radio operators will be showing off their emergency radio capabilities. This event...

Articles 2008-06-26

Missouri Supreme Court rejects 'novel' theory in contractor case

The Missouri Supreme Court refused a plaintiff's invitation to recognize the host employer theory of liability. Describing the plaintiff's theory as "novel," the court said it wasn't willing to hold a landowner liable for an accident that occurred on property under the control of an independent...

Articles 2008-06-26

'The twins are loving the new pukka tucker'

DIARY OF A PRIMARY SCHOOL MUM Roast turkey, roast potatoes and boiled carrots. If a cooking act had dished this up on Britain's Got Talent, Simon Cowell would have buzzed it after 10 seconds; Piers Morgan after 15; while Amanda Holden might have given it the benefit...

Articles 2008-06-26

Chess

There's the tiniest of hiatuses in top-class chess action at the moment, though the next big event, the annual Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting, including Vladimir Kramnik and Vassily Ivanchuk, starts as early as the beginning of next week. In the interim, I'm continuing with Foros and a...

Articles 2008-06-26