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The University of Cincinnati

I pursued graduate study in microbiology at the University of Cincinnati, a public university that has been recognized for research excellence by The Center at Arizona State University and the Carnegie Foundation for the ...READ»

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Customers First Local Hero: The Party Source

The Party Source Whatever you do, don't call the Party Source a liquor store. Its well-lit, inviting grocery-store feel in suburban Cincinnati removes that unseemly liquor store quotient, even though it boasts more than 200 ...READ»

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Celluloid Shooters

Lessons from Hollywood's most notorious gamblersREAD»

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Drop That Lasagna! This Is a Raid!

Watch out, recipe sharers and baseball-card traders! Now that the music biz is going after file swappers, you may be next.READ»

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Recognizing the Bursting Point

Keeping tabs on your business growth can ensure your technology always meets your business's needs.READ»

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Macy's Pro-Gay Message

Corliss Fong, 59, helps the nation's largest department-store chain reach gay and lesbian customers across its 850 stores, managing everything from its shift to a more inclusive gift registry to the controversy that erupted after one of its Boston stores removed a gay-themed window display.READ»

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Book Smart

Booking your own business travel doesn't have to be a headache.READ»

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Unrelenting Anger Causes Disease

Many people carry around loads of baggage from their pasts, full of anger, resentment, and frustration, never affecting the person(s) who are the receivers of this indignation.  The victim is the individual who cannot get beyond ...READ»

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" The Cincinnati Kid" (1965)

"For the true gambler, money is never an end in itself. It's simply a tool, as a language is to thought."READ»

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Director of First Impressions

Job Titles of the Future: Cathleen JivoinREAD»

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High-Speed Rail World

The mood at this Washington conference should fall between giddy and ecstatic. That's because, in January, President Obama announced an unprecedented $8 billion in federal grants for high-speed rail. But what passes for high speed? In ...READ»

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Sky Fighter

Daniel Libeskind shares his vision for architecture and why he's at peace with the plans for Ground Zero that replaced his own.READ»

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Aging Assumptions

Report From the FuturistREAD»

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Free Online Health Insurance Quotes For Ohio

Free online health insurance quotes for Ohio are available from the premier resource for affordable Ohio health insurance plans. Instantly, view, compare or apply online for the guaranteed lowest available rate.READ»

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Why Mr. Clean Wants to Wash Your Car

Nicole Malcolm guides the Mr. Clean Car Wash brand as part of FutureWorks, P&G's new-business incubator that's also testing Tide-branded dry cleaners.READ»

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Land Rover & Jaguar: All Eyes on Tata

The deal's been sealed. As of today, Tata Group's bid for Ford's Jaguar and Land Rover brands graduated to a completed purchase for $2.3 billion. Note, that's nearly half the number Ford originally paid for the brands only a few ...READ»

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Marketing with Both Sides of the Brain

Lovemarks tells us that consumer sentiment for brands can finally be measured. Great news, but why are metrics still considered such a holy grail in marketing? The Lovemark approach joins a long list of ways to measure marketing ...READ»

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Sexting, Cyberbullying "Over The Line," Say Users of MTV's Online Morality Meter

"Someone made an AIM account and posed as me. They were telling everyone I was a lesbian!" "Me and my friends Photoshopped our other friend to make it seem like he had man-boobs." "My boyfriend texts other girls all the time and ...READ»

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Will the Real Juan Valdez Please Stand Up?

To evoke authenticity, marketers use many tactics. Here's how five pairs of industry rivals tackle the challenge.READ»

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Fast Talk: Mother (and Fathers) of Invention

How do new products happen? We asked some inventive folks about coming up with ideas and seeing them through to the marketplace.READ»

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Feedback

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

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All Systems Go

How General Electric's jet-engine division in Ohio is boosting the company's business in China. A case study in advanced global strategy.READ»

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Evangelical Mission's in New Mexico: History

After 12 years, Don Diego de Vargas was elected to lead the reconquest of New Mexico, and upon arriving in Santa Fe, he began visiting all pueblos to regain allegiance to Spain. Without bloodshed, Vargas secured the submission ...READ»

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Numerology: The Business of Candy

Don't snicker at the confectionery business: Sales in the $32 billion -- plus industry are expected to be up almost 4% this year. Until candy's Christmas arrives on October 31, sate yourselves with these informational bonbons, which, thankfully, can be enjoyed guilt-free.READ»