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		<title><![CDATA[Video: Characteristics of Top Performers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video: Characteristics of Top PerformersRE: Video: Characteristics of Top PerformersThere were 2 voices speaking at the same time i could not watch.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Great Job -- You're Fired!]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Job -- You're Fired!RE: Great Job -- You're Fired!It is always a good idea to treat people with honesty and respect, especially when you are in a termination situation.  Sometimes business leaders have to make tough decisions and at times this involves terminating good performers.  Usually good...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Hidden Costs of Layoffs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hidden Costs of LayoffsKnowledge LossWhen a company decides to save a few bucks by dumping employees,the knowledge and experience lost is staggering.Sure they save some money but the wisdom of the ages is gone forever.If only the V-P's would listen to the skills and talent of long term employees,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A New Game Plan for C Players]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A New Game Plan for C PlayersTaking Advantage of Today's MarketThe War for Talent contains a basic premise: there are not very many great people out there and that number will be dropping with the baby boomers leaving the corporate workforce.  One should also stay mindful of the fact...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:46:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[When Your Creative Juices Get Stolen]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a professional variety performer - I do a lot of children's parties and street shows at festivals - and another performer has been stealing some of my original material and using it in his show. When I went to my manager to complain and talk about a possible...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Improving Customer Service on the Phone]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Improving Customer Service on the PhoneMessage has been deleted.Call Center Personnel  / Why Not Hire The BestCustomers want three things when they make a call to customer service:1. Someone who speaks understandable English.2. Someone with the skills to understand the problem.3. Someone pleasant who has the ability to fix...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Walking the walk on underwriting discipline: numbers show long-term underwriting profits best at smaller-focused carriers.(NU data insights: profitability)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[UNDERWRITING DISCIPLINE--it's a phrase that's been  repeated hundreds of times in the last three years. But which  property-casualty companies really have it? And which have been able to  garner profits over the long term--reporting record underwriting   UNDERWRITING DISCIPLINE--it's a phrase that's been  repeated hundreds...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Arbios Systems, Inc. to Test New Platform for Its Bioartificial Liver]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- Arbios Systems, Inc. (OTC BB: ABOS), a biomedical device company with proprietary liver assist technologies useful in the treatment of liver failure, announced today that it will test the PERFORMERTM in 2005 as the blood perfusion machine platform providing therapy using the proprietary bioartificial liver BAL that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BP, Total, Occidental Are Top Upstream Performers in 2002]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BP, Total, and Occidental graded out as the top upstream performers in 2002 among a group of their peers based on key operational and financial benchmarks, according to a recent study by investment bank A.G. Edwards.       BP, Total, and Occidental graded out as the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[P&I SURVEY: Fixed-income managers shine while equities get hammered; Last-quarter rally can't stop bleeding for beleaguered stock funds.(Special Report: Mutual Funds)(Pensions and Investments survey)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Dave Kovaleski    The equity market rebounded nicely in the fourth quarter but it was  too little too late for stock managers in the Pensions & Investments  survey of mutual funds most used in defined contribution plans.    In 2002, every eq ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Basic's in tune with concerts, specials.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cable is alive with the sound of music -- basic cable, that is.  Pay-per-view, once a bastion of music on cable, presented just 15  concert events in 2001.       Those events generated just $3 million, compared with $190 million  for wrestling and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CHINA: STOCK MARKET UP 47 PERCENT.(first half of 2000)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to ChinaWeb (July 6, 2000), China's stock market  soared 47 percent in the first half of 2000, making it the leading  global performer, according to Wall Street investment firm Merrill  Lynch. China's market jumped by 32 percent in 1999, ranki  According to ChinaWeb (July 6,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[VH1.(names performers for Men Strike Back special)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- VH1 last Friday named the performers that will appear  on the Men Strike Back special, a response to the music network's  ...    NEW YORK -- VH1 last Friday named the performers that will appear  on the Men Strike Back special, a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EQUITY FAVORITES: SIMILARITIES RIFE AMONG TOP FUNDS; GAINERS LIKE TECH, LARGE-CAP STOCKS.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best-performing equity mutual funds in the periods ended March  31 shared three characteristics: a love of large-cap stocks, a passion  for the technology sector and active management.    The 25 best performers among the stock funds most popular wit  The best-performing equity mutual funds...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 1999 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looking for growth in all the new places. (property/casualty insurance stocks)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Top performers may be small specialists  The blue chips may not be the best performers among property/casualty  insurance stocks this year.  To find the top performers in the sector, some analysts are looking  beyond the traditional top tier - Chubb Corp.Top performers may be small specialists...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 1996 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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