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Al Jazeera's {global} mission

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The mission of Al Jazeera International (AJI) is to provide accurate and impartial news with a global, international perspective. AJI represents a tremendous opportunity for the US as the American sentiment, fed by everything from the Iraq war to America's position on global warming has become a concern at both the US State Department and American companies looking to do business overseas.

United States, Strategy & planning, Television Broadcasting, Television broadcasting stations, Services information, Planning, Services, Television broadcasting industry, Company business planning, Aims and objectives, Business news television programs, Business television news

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Join the circus

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Cirque du Soleil has grown from a band of street performers into a half-billion-dollar global company in 21 years. Cirque is an impressive high-wire innovation act and can teach most businesses about recruiting and retaining talented specialists, coaxing extreme creativity from a diverse band of employees and building a global brand.

Management dynamics, Nevada, Circuses, Other Performing Arts Companies, Amusement and recreation, not elsewhere classified, Management, Growth, Company business management, Circus, Company growth

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Tech for toques

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Damian Mogaver, CEO of Avero at Manhattan's Buddakan restaurant founded RestaurantTrade.com with the aim to develop a software product that was both easy and intuitive. He created a system that allowed operators to see every component of the business from menu planning to server performance.

Restaurants & Food Service, Food Services and Drinking Places, Executive changes & profiles, New York, Service industry machinery, not elsewhere classified, Innovations, Officials and employees, Restaurant industry, Hotel and restaurant management software, Hospitality industry software, Mogaver, Damian

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