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24 Sep 2020
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The Race for a Vaccine

process that will take months, even years. The young and healthy may never receive one, Bingham says, since the benefit may never outweigh the risk for those least likely to contract the disease, even though they may be the source of... View Details

Keywords: April White; COVID-19; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Mar 2010
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Sole Mates

economy to a market economy. Many foreign investors have expressed renewed interest in Mongolia due to its rich natural resources (e.g., copper, gold, coal, uranium) and its strategic geographic location relative to its neighbors, China and Russia. Last year, the... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Forestry and Logging; Agriculture; Monetary Authorities-Central Bank; Finance; Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government

01 Dec 1997
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Growing Together

sites and perform other labor-intensive high-tech work. A year later, that company is up and running. CitySoft (www.citysoft.com), which harnesses the computer skills of young adults from low-income Boston neighborhoods, has just completed its eleventh View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry

10 Dec 2014
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Front-Row Seat

frenzy of Manhattan: “You have a three-hour shot; there’s a table by the fireplace. We talked.” Unfortunately, it came out that Smith had all but signed a contract to become publisher of BusinessWeek. “I asked if he would mind if I wrote... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; digital media; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

06 Dec 2018
News

Source Code

companies. And indeed, this SDR theory-turned-to-code has shown the ability to aid in natural language processing, with one of Numenta’s partners, Cortical.io, using it to help machines read lengthy, complex contracts to make sure they... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Daniel Hertzberg

01 Feb 2002
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Redefining Success: Women & Work.

home," 36 percent were actually working parttime, and another 12 percent worked on contracted projects. Of those who had left the workforce but planned to return, 61 percent said they were seeking nontraditional business careers and had... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

Your Life. NOVEMBER 4 Rod Harl (MBA 2000), president and CEO of Alene Candles, led the pivot of his company from candlemaking to the production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in response to the pandemic. Closing just before a mandated March 2020 shutdown, the... View Details

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