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		<title><![CDATA[Tech Layoffs and Bad Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/technology/1000547/tech-layoffs-and-bad-management/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It's official: Sun Microsystems is laying off 15 to 18 percent of its workforce. Such announcements from tech companies offer as little surprise as a single-day multi-hundred-point movement in the Dow. The tactic has become a management truism, with Wall Street often rewarding the "courageous" decision with an uptick in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:02:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Myth Of Insider Trading]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=923887]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Investors have long been intrigued by the idea of profitably mimicking the legal and highly regulated trades of corporate insiders. The rationale is that nobody should know the future prospects of a company better than its top executives. So, the logic goes, if these knowledgeable insiders are using their own...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/charles+schwab+%2526+co.+inc..html"><![CDATA[Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Internet Licensing: Getting Music Copyright Laws Right]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=102093]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent headlines have brought the use of music on the Internet to the forefront, particularly the 261 copyright infringement lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA against some of the most active fans sharing songs on services like Kazaa. RIAA's lawsuits are for downloading music illegally over...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Risk For Pension Fund Providers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=74127]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For any company considering whether to offer or continue to offer a traditional defined benefit DB pension scheme, the fundamental issue is whether the benefit of doing so justifies the cost. The rationale is clear: in providing a desirable benefit for employees, the company hopes to attract and then retain...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Opportunities for Combining Small Scale and Sustainability in Farming]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=256537]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In agriculture, small scale and sustainability are good bedfellows - arguably essential ones. The objective of this paper is to explore some of the opportunities that affinity affords, particularly in regard to the role of livestock. The rationale is the urgency of progressing toward an alternative to an agriculture that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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