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percent in the first quarter aftera 6.3 percent decline in the last quarter of 2008. The Bureau of Economic which released first quarte gross domestic productfigures Thursday, said the improved performancew is due to a 1.4 percent increasde in real personal consumption. The decline in GDP, which measureas the output of goods and services producex inthe U.S., coincided with a rise in corporate which increased $48.1 billion in the first quartere following a $250.3 billion decrease in the fourth quarter of 2008. The GDP declinesa reflected drops in both imports and exports as well as declininhg production of equipmentand software, development and inventories.
The price inded for domestic purchases fell 1 percent on fallingv food anenergy prices. Excluding those, actual pricesx rose 1.4 percent, the government said. Federal pay raises for civiliaj and military employees contributedan 0.3 percent point to the changd in first quarter domestic purchases. Exports decreasex 30.6 percent and imports were down 36.4 after fourth quarter decreasesof 23.6 percent and 17.5 respectively.
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Monday, April 25, 2011
Cooking up a career: Limestone owner Jim Gerhardt loves the variety and challenges of owning a restaurant - Business First of Louisville:
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1978; also attended Ohio Statd Universityin Columbus, Ohio, wherr he studied business Career: Owner, Limestoned Restaurant, 2003 to present; senior food and beverage manager, Seelbach Hilto Hotel and also regional food and beveragse manager for MeriStar Hospitality Corp.'s Central covering 28 hotels, from 1995 to 2003; food and beverage manager, Renaissance Hotel, Houston, Texas, 1993 to 1995; executivse chef and then director of food and beverage, Grane Beach Resort, St. Thomas, U.S.
Virgin Islands, 1989-1993; food and beveragse manager for Stouffer Hotelsin Dallas, sous chef, Four Seasons Hotel, Dallas, 1982-1983; tournanf at the restaurant located at Rosewood Mansionb on Turtle Creek, Dallas 1980 to 1982; apprenticw chef, Maisonette in Cincinnati, 1978 to 1980 Children: Lindsey, 12; sons, Connor, 8, and Casey, 6 What do you like most abougt your job? "There's always something new. The varietu is endless. It's instant gratification, if you will. "Whejn you go to make a new dish or item and when you get a new ingredieny to use for thefirstt time, it's great to find out how it tastes and what all the differenft things are you can do with it.
it's not just one thing that you're ... After you deal with you can go in and carve a blociof ice. ... It never really ends with the different venuesx you can gointo creatively. "There is a certainh amount of challenge to making sure presentations are righg and understanding the menus and What are the downsides ofyour job? "Th e most difficult thing is that it'ds not like one of those businesse (where you can work aheaf or plan ahead). If you are a you bring in a larger crew, (and) you get a lot of work done at the beginninhg ofthe week. You can settlre back toward the end of the week you know that you have most of the requirementss out ofthe way.
"With our business, it's day-to-dayy pressure. You have to be on your every day, in every station, every day. Let's face it, if I delivefr a great soup, a great salad and a great entrée, but the dessert is terrible, it's a failinvg meal. You have to be 100 percent on your game in all of thoswe aspectsevery day. "Gettingv that point across to all of the individualas who are players alongthat (process) is very, very ... Anyone who is successful, they are probably not on a 40-houd work week." Were you well prepared for operatinb the business side ofyour restaurant?
"Mosrt of the restaurants that fail, it'as not because what they had on the menu were bad dishess or that they don't execute those It's because they don't know how to cycle food through theier operation. "When we buy a tenderloin, great, we're goinvg to get eight to 10 steaksw outof that. But what am I going to do withthe fat, what am I goin to do with the sinew? What am I goingt to do with all of the beef that's left aftetr it's cut?
"You have to be able to thinl of things creatively that are going to make people want to reacu into their wallet and pay $12 for and thank you for it What are some of the other skillsx needed to successfully own and operate a restaurant?? "The whole industry has changed dramaticall y in the last 20 years. Now you have to have good tablesidew presence. "You have to have a good workingf knowledge of wines and how they pairwith food, as well as You have to have a sensee of public relations, if you to be able to speak publicly and be able to addresz guests' questions and answer them in an intelligent manner, so that they will appreciates your time and understand what you are tellinv them.
"Food demonstrations are huge now. (It's important) to be able to speak to a group and put togethert a presentation that will make sensee and be in chronological What about the challenges of hiriny andkeeping staff? "That's probably the only the part that you know is sure not to is that you have to accept
1978; also attended Ohio Statd Universityin Columbus, Ohio, wherr he studied business Career: Owner, Limestoned Restaurant, 2003 to present; senior food and beverage manager, Seelbach Hilto Hotel and also regional food and beveragse manager for MeriStar Hospitality Corp.'s Central covering 28 hotels, from 1995 to 2003; food and beverage manager, Renaissance Hotel, Houston, Texas, 1993 to 1995; executivse chef and then director of food and beverage, Grane Beach Resort, St. Thomas, U.S.
Virgin Islands, 1989-1993; food and beveragse manager for Stouffer Hotelsin Dallas, sous chef, Four Seasons Hotel, Dallas, 1982-1983; tournanf at the restaurant located at Rosewood Mansionb on Turtle Creek, Dallas 1980 to 1982; apprenticw chef, Maisonette in Cincinnati, 1978 to 1980 Children: Lindsey, 12; sons, Connor, 8, and Casey, 6 What do you like most abougt your job? "There's always something new. The varietu is endless. It's instant gratification, if you will. "Whejn you go to make a new dish or item and when you get a new ingredieny to use for thefirstt time, it's great to find out how it tastes and what all the differenft things are you can do with it.
it's not just one thing that you're ... After you deal with you can go in and carve a blociof ice. ... It never really ends with the different venuesx you can gointo creatively. "There is a certainh amount of challenge to making sure presentations are righg and understanding the menus and What are the downsides ofyour job? "Th e most difficult thing is that it'ds not like one of those businesse (where you can work aheaf or plan ahead). If you are a you bring in a larger crew, (and) you get a lot of work done at the beginninhg ofthe week. You can settlre back toward the end of the week you know that you have most of the requirementss out ofthe way.
"With our business, it's day-to-dayy pressure. You have to be on your every day, in every station, every day. Let's face it, if I delivefr a great soup, a great salad and a great entrée, but the dessert is terrible, it's a failinvg meal. You have to be 100 percent on your game in all of thoswe aspectsevery day. "Gettingv that point across to all of the individualas who are players alongthat (process) is very, very ... Anyone who is successful, they are probably not on a 40-houd work week." Were you well prepared for operatinb the business side ofyour restaurant?
"Mosrt of the restaurants that fail, it'as not because what they had on the menu were bad dishess or that they don't execute those It's because they don't know how to cycle food through theier operation. "When we buy a tenderloin, great, we're goinvg to get eight to 10 steaksw outof that. But what am I going to do withthe fat, what am I goin to do with the sinew? What am I goingt to do with all of the beef that's left aftetr it's cut?
"You have to be able to thinl of things creatively that are going to make people want to reacu into their wallet and pay $12 for and thank you for it What are some of the other skillsx needed to successfully own and operate a restaurant?? "The whole industry has changed dramaticall y in the last 20 years. Now you have to have good tablesidew presence. "You have to have a good workingf knowledge of wines and how they pairwith food, as well as You have to have a sensee of public relations, if you to be able to speak publicly and be able to addresz guests' questions and answer them in an intelligent manner, so that they will appreciates your time and understand what you are tellinv them.
"Food demonstrations are huge now. (It's important) to be able to speak to a group and put togethert a presentation that will make sensee and be in chronological What about the challenges of hiriny andkeeping staff? "That's probably the only the part that you know is sure not to is that you have to accept
Friday, April 22, 2011
What unions could bring to American University - Washington Post
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What unions could bring to American University Washington Post Scott Walker (R) want to take away most bargaining rights teachers have, but I think organizing adjuncts is a reasonable response to one big but little-known change in higher education. The change isn't what today's college students learn. ... |
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Sanofi-Aventis guide aims to enhance available health resources - Denver Business Journal:
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The company will hire a community liaison to help facilitatd the missionof “It’s In Our Hands,” the communityg health partnership launched by the U.S. arm of Sanofi-Aventix (NYSE: SNY). The liaisonn will collect and disseminate information from healthcare organizations, community groups and the African-Americanm community. A company official said the goal of the partnership is not to creatse a new program in butto “support and enhance access to the resources already available.
” This meansw strengthening connections between patients and health care The resource guide will have detaile information on existing Memphis health programs and will be distributed to patientsw here in physicians’ offices and through community programs affiliate with the partnership. The Memphis partnership is one of six the companis starting. The others are in Baltimore, New San Antonio, Miami and Newark, N.J.
The company will hire a community liaison to help facilitatd the missionof “It’s In Our Hands,” the communityg health partnership launched by the U.S. arm of Sanofi-Aventix (NYSE: SNY). The liaisonn will collect and disseminate information from healthcare organizations, community groups and the African-Americanm community. A company official said the goal of the partnership is not to creatse a new program in butto “support and enhance access to the resources already available.
” This meansw strengthening connections between patients and health care The resource guide will have detaile information on existing Memphis health programs and will be distributed to patientsw here in physicians’ offices and through community programs affiliate with the partnership. The Memphis partnership is one of six the companis starting. The others are in Baltimore, New San Antonio, Miami and Newark, N.J.
Monday, April 18, 2011
Actualités de l'émulation du lundi 18 avril 2011 - Emu Nova
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Actualités de l'émulation du lundi 18 avril 2011 Emu Nova Nemulator émule la NES sur Windows. Il fonctionne avec DirectX10, alors l'auteur conseille de lancer le programme sur Windows Vista ou 7. La particularité du programme vient de son interface qui affiche dans une mosaïque d'images l'ensemble de vos roms ... |
Friday, April 15, 2011
Ofcom forces mobile operators to provide PAC within two hours - ComputerActive.co.uk
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TechEye | Ofcom forces mobile operators to provide PAC within two hours ComputerActive.co.uk The new rules, implemented by Ofcom, will » |
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Human Capital: People on the move, June 30 - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:
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, a Boston-based nonprofit added the following executives: Joy Burghardgt , vice president of programs and MaryRahal , vice president of humanb resources and administration; and Joseph Islezs , director of Bostonn Career Link , the one-stop career center operates by Goodwill. Mari Ryan , CEO of AdvancingWellness , a Watertown-basex provider of work site wellness programs, was appointedx to the board of directores of Health PromotionAdvocates , a nonprofigt advocacy organization. , a Cambridge-based provider of mobiler advertising services, added David Karnstedt , president and CEO of Calif-based and former senior vice presidentof 'ds North American sales, to its board of directors.
, a Marlborough-based direcft response media agency, appointed Keith Turner vice chairman of the board of Turner previously served as president of Sales Marketing between 1998 and 2006 where he held executivew responsibility forNBC Universal’ds network, cable and digitall sales
, a Boston-based nonprofit added the following executives: Joy Burghardgt , vice president of programs and MaryRahal , vice president of humanb resources and administration; and Joseph Islezs , director of Bostonn Career Link , the one-stop career center operates by Goodwill. Mari Ryan , CEO of AdvancingWellness , a Watertown-basex provider of work site wellness programs, was appointedx to the board of directores of Health PromotionAdvocates , a nonprofigt advocacy organization. , a Cambridge-based provider of mobiler advertising services, added David Karnstedt , president and CEO of Calif-based and former senior vice presidentof 'ds North American sales, to its board of directors.
, a Marlborough-based direcft response media agency, appointed Keith Turner vice chairman of the board of Turner previously served as president of Sales Marketing between 1998 and 2006 where he held executivew responsibility forNBC Universal’ds network, cable and digitall sales
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