Archive for August, 2009

Lee Expands Graduate Counseling Program (The Chattanoogan)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Lee University’s Graduate Counseling Program, now beginning its 12th year of operation, is undergoing a renovation. Under the leadership of program director, Dr. Trevor Milliron, the graduate program is being reinvented to better fit the needs of graduate students and the worldwide community.

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Bed and breakfast features caboose rooms (Newsday)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

NEW YORK MILLS , Minn. (AP) — Jann Lee had always wanted to run a bed and breakfast in a big, old Victorian house when she found the perfect place here in town. But when they heard the bellowing whistle of trains on a nearby track, they knew they had to incorporate it into their business. "We thought, 'We've got to have a train theme,'" Lee said. "We decided we wanted to have cabooses and we ...

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Union Pacific Puts Used Cars on Trains (Journal of Commerce Online)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

What’s in a name? Union Pacific Railroad thinks a more direct branding plan can help it boost revenue by putting more used cars on its trains.

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AMA Honors Professor for ‘Excellence in Marketing Education,’ Affiliation With Vector Marketing (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - 08/31/09) - Dr. Derek Hassay, assistant professor of marketing at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary, was recently honored by the American Marketing Association for his "Selling Smiles 101" curriculum, an experiential learning program that involves selling Cutco Cutlery, with proceeds going to the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada. Hassay ...

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SAT steals time from real learning (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

SAT steals time from real learning

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SAT steals time from real learning (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Manchester City Midfielder Stephen Ireland Rules Out International Return (Goal.com)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Manchester City's Stephen Ireland has ruled out a return to the international fold as the Republic of Ireland prepare to face Cyprus this Saturday in Nicosia.

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Model-train company on the right track (Daytona Beach News-Journal)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

ORMOND BEACH -- As the diesel engine on the locomotive sputtered and rattled to life, the sounds of crew members running through the startup checklist could be heard emanating from the cab.

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So What DO you talk about when you’re fitting the Queen’s bra? (And other dilemmas of the firm who are bosom buddies … (Daily Mail)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

So What DO you talk about when you're fitting the Queen's bra? (And other dilemmas of the firm who are bosom buddies to the famous)

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A win for the ages (Bradenton Herald)

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

The U.S. Amateur golf tournament Sunday crowned the youngest champion in its history — 17-year-old Bradenton resident Byeong-Hun An.

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Woman Killed in Byhalia Train Accident (FOX 13 Memphis)

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

A woman is dead after her car was hit by a train at a railroad crossing in Byhalia Sunday afternoon.

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