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...were required to complete, according to a press release. Participants were also taught important instructional skills like how to lead discussions modeled on “real-life business situations” and how to design a business course, according to the press release. Baker Foundation Professors Thomas R. Piper and Steven C. Wheelwright co-chaired the program. The new program fits with HBS’s commitment to developing the international business community. In addition to PCMPCL, HBS provides similar programs designed for the “teaching [of] teachers,” according its website. More than...
...will be smarter and more tailored to the individual, embrace video and music--and be accessible from any device with a chip. By 2010, search-engine advertising will be a $22 billion industry worldwide, up from an estimated $8 billion today, according to Safa Rashtchy, a senior analyst with Piper Jaffray in San Francisco. It's the reason search has become the most hotly contested field in the world of technology...
...satin sheets. He tours, makes videos, writes songs in which he announces, "I want sex in the kitchen, over by the stove/ Put you on the counter, by the buttered rolls," and on his undeniably good Step in the Name of Love (Remix) even proclaims himself "the Pied Piper of R&B." It's possible that Kelly doesn't know the pedophiliac connotations of the reference (in the fable, the piper leads the town's children into a secret mountain cave as revenge for getting stiffed on the exterminator bill), but one surmises he wouldn't stop singing...
...considerably less. Towns aren't cutting any sweetheart deals for doctors or lawyers or other professionals needed in a thriving community. "One guy told us he wanted to build a bed and breakfast, so we were trying to figure out how to give him a bigger lot," says Steve Piper, mayor of Marquette and owner of its only grocery store. "After all our work, he never followed up. Now we just treat everybody the same...
...began laying streets and utilities. All 82 lots have been taken; 23 new homes are finished or being built. The city's population, which had been falling, is now 650--up from 527 a year ago--and 45 kids have been added to the elementary school, says Mayor Piper. The giveaways "saved our school and rekindled a lot of pride in this town...