Word: jointed
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...reasons for Oxford's decision may be more subtle. It should be noted that Oxford currently accepts students pursuing a masters degree in business education. In addition to the first class of MBA students who will graduate this year, Oxford also has initiated an undergraduate program for the joint study of economics and management. If British intellectual elitism makes the discipline of business studies an anathema, why do such programs exist? Apparently, Oxford is averse to the concept of a business school, not to the study of business itself...
Kidd and Theda Skocpol, chair of the Joint Committee on Public Service, said HAND is scheduled to move into the third floor of PBH when the religion department vacates...
Plans are also underway to have joint meetings with a similar group at MIT, Araujo said...
...Japan's hidebound business tradition. "When we started Softbank," says Son, "we didn't have money, we didn't have experience, people, talent or infrastructure. That was the first stage, and now we are on to the second and third stages." He likes to tell the tale of his joint venture with Murdoch: it was last April, and Murdoch's office called to ask if the Softbank chairman would speak at a News Corp. reception in Tokyo. Son's assistant, protective of his schedule and not recognizing the Murdoch name, dutifully turned down the request. "'Wow, no!' I told...
...people live far better than the number implies, since the prices of goods and services remain relatively low. The Chinese can buy cars, appliances, TVs, pagers, cell phones, computers--all the expensive gadgetry of advanced industrialism. Private enterprises have expanded to make up 13.5% of the economy, and joint ventures account for 38%; state-run production has dwindled...