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Apple: One of Us

The Apple cult draws you in with its clean lines and airy stores, but leader Steve Jobs must be obeyed in order to keep the profits rising.

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Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' List

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' ListC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Ethisphere Institute named Kellogg Company to Ethisphere's second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices...

Articles 2009-06-08

PRODUCERS EXPECT TO SPEND 3.5% MORE IN 2008 ON CAPEX

U.S. producers will increase their domestic spending from $78 billion in 2007 to $81 billion in 2008 (up 3.5%), according New York-based Lehman Brothers' annual spending survey. Most of the increased spending will target oil, given the continued uncertainty surrounding gas prices. "We believe that spending in the U.S. may...

Articles 2008-12-17

Time to green up the data centres: a new survey shows that while CEOs and CIOs may be championing green information technology, the reality is that many companies are still in the "talking" phase or still have no plans to green up their data centres. This article looks at the key findings and examines what this means for business and the wider community

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WE'VE I HEARD so much about green information technology' IT, initiatives recently you'd be forgiven for thinking that everybody had this under control. You might be surprised to learn that storage vendor ONStor found that 58 per cent of the companies they surveyed were either still...

Articles 2008-12-01

2-shot autos: this concept is old but about to see a revival

It was too good of an idea to end up in the dustbin of history. Walking into the Beretta booth at the last Shot Show, I was stunned to see their new UGB25 Xcel. You would think Beretta could come up with a better name for a fine shotgun than...

Articles 2008-10-01

Timney's new AR-10 trigger

A while back I reported on Timney's new AR trigger designed for e AR-15 in .223. Not thinking about it, I put the trigger in a .308 AR and wrote the article, noting it was a .308. The trigger worked perfectly and was easy and quick to install. The pull...

Articles 2008-10-01

The billy-can rules

Aussies can be strange folks, especially when it comes to understanding us "Yanks." For one thing, they seem to think all Yanks know each other, or at least, we know someone who knows the other Yank. For another, they apparently believe all Yanks have some deep need to regularly interact...

Articles 2008-10-01

What can be learned from the roller coaster journeys of young people making ultimately successful transitions beyond school?

This project investigated the interrelationships between family expectations and young people's post-school plans. All of the participants were from financially disadvantaged families. The research used interviews to understand these young people's perspectives of their transition experiences: the ways in which young people's school experiences impacted on their...

Articles 2008-09-22

Interview with Mark Watson

Mark Watson is a professor and head of the Psychology Department of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in South Africa. his research focuses on career development and career assessment of primary, secondary and tertiary students from all South African population groups. Mark has published extensively in international...

Articles 2008-09-22

At my desk

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This column includes some observations from my recent participation at the Fourth International Symposium on Career Development and Public Policy in Scotland, and visits to LearnDirect and Careers Scotland. The outcomes of the Symposium and the latter two major initiatives directly link to...

Articles 2008-09-22

Impressive Interviews: Your Pocket-Sized Personal Interview Trainer

IMPRESSIVE INTERVIEWS: YOUR POCKET-SIZED PERSONAL INTERVIEW TRAINER Deborah Barit, Leichchardt: A&A Book Publishing, 2007, 108pp., ISBN 978-0-9803523-0-6 This compact and practical 'how-to' book covers some key essentials which will assist the job candidate whose interview is imminent and who needs to come to...

Articles 2008-09-22

Cylinder & slide's .45 ACP 1903: what should have been

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It was just before the SHOT Show when Bill Laughridge phoned me. "Hey, Your Editorship, or whatever they call you, stop by the booth at SHOT. I've got something very cool to show you." When Bill says he's got something "very cool" to show you, you...

Articles 2008-09-01

Tip #1

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Maybe the single best shooting tip mill is this: take up competition and join a shooting organization. There are several fine shooting sports but I've been a life member of the United States Practical Shooting Association for many years. I think it is a great organization....

Articles 2008-09-01

The safe XD?

Did you ever buy something you really liked and then go back to get another a bit later only to hear "They don't make that model anymore," or worse, "They upgraded it and this baby is the new version." From trousers to guns, seems when somebody has something working great...

Articles 2008-09-01

You fixed what?

When the Springfield Armory people told me they changed the XD, in all candor, I just short-of puked. There is no question I like the XD and have put it in writing numerous times, so I was not excited about changing anything, including the safety thing they were going to...

Articles 2008-09-01

Tussey custom

Recently, I was in Reno with some friends attending the IALEFFI conference. During some down-time we took a drive and checked out the sights. As we were driving around, I noticed a small sign on the side of the road, "Tussey custom." My two friends and I decided to stop,...

Articles 2008-09-01

Certifiable

I was happy to read the "Seal of Approval" article by Alex Hamilton (Pistolsmithing, March/April 2008). I think there should be a standard for the claims companies make on their products. I'm betting my family's life on the guns and accessories they produce. If I go to a mechanic I...

Articles 2008-09-01

Are you in good hands?

The Myth Busters have nothing on me--I managed to bust three long-standing myths in one day. Seven is not a lucky number, the third time is not a charm, and our life does not pass before us when we are about to die, or think we are. All three of...

Articles 2008-09-01

USFA Sheriff's Model: one of the first big-bore hideout guns

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the 1950s, great used guns were easily available including many excellent examples dating back to the Civil War. In the winter of '56 to '57, I spent 2-1/2-weeks pay on a Colt 1860 Army in very good shooting shape, excellent mechanically, however it had little...

Articles 2008-09-01

Favorite things: I use these everyday

I often get inquires about what gear I use on an everyday basis while on the range. First of all I think an explanation of "on the range" is in order. On average I actually spend an average of three weeks per month on the range deck. During this time...

Articles 2008-09-01