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Starving the beast: Ronald Reagan and the tax cut revolution / Monica Prasad

Dewey Library - HJ9801.P73 2018




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Fourth Class of Start-Ups Graduate from LexisNexis Legaltech Accelerator Program

MENLO PARK, CA –- LexisNexis® today announced that nine new technology start-ups have graduated from its 12-week Legaltech Accelerator Program, which helps promising companies quickly gain traction in the rapidly evolving legal tech industry.




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M&M launches new Scorpio starting at Rs 7.98 lakh; to take on Duster & Safari Storme

Gearing to meet an increasing competition in SUV segment, M&M launched the new Scorpio priced between Rs 7.98-11.46 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).




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Chemical companies see auspicious start to 2018

Sales and earnings grow strongly for most firms, and the outlook is positive for the rest of the year




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Evonik buys stake in skin tech start-up mySkin




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Start-up Olaplex triumphs over L’Oréal in court case




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Gene therapy start-up Freeline Therapeutics raises $116 million




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3-D printing start-up Carbon seeks to be found everywhere

The start-up is taking the technology deeper into manufacturing




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Chemistry in Pictures: Starburst




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Meet the exosome, the rising star in drug delivery

Companies are hoping to use the vesicles to package small-molecule, protein, and RNA drugs or even use them as therapies themselves




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ExxonMobil starts up cracker in Texas




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All Things Startup

Skype wasn’t kind to us this week so sincere apologies for the sound quality. We are instigating new audio fiedlity procedure moving forward! This week we discuss Teux Deux moving to a payment model, the demise of Google Reader, startup media icons and Kieran manages to top all previous “and finally” items.




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Celebrities on KickStarter

This weeks show is kindly supported by Insites: ConfShop — A unique one day event for web workers focused on openness, sharing and learning taking place in London on Friday July 5th. Tickets are limited to 100 and are available for £125.

In this episode we tell you about our new “studio”, discuss the route to inner nirvana (no really), the “problem” of celebrities on KickStarter and ask whether Ghost is the future of blogging as we know it.

Thanks again to Insites: ConfShop for supporting this weeks episode.




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The Problem of Overfunding on KickStarter

As the web appears to have gone on holiday we present a mixed bag of goodness on Episode 010. We lament the loss of one of our zero’s, Kieran brings forth the news and the funny and we engage in a almost academic level of discourse on the issues associated with overfunding on crowdfunding platforms. Also included – a bit of Startup talk, a new Mac code editor, the new Royal baby and our first ever competition.

Lunchbox Competition

To enter the Back to Front Show lunchbox giveaway simply tweet the answer to the following question before Friday 2nd August 2013. All correct answers will be entered into the draw. If nobody guesses correctly the closest response will win.

Question: What is the height difference in inches between Kieran and Keir?




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Clean synthesis of linear and star amphiphilic poly(ε-caprolactone)-block-poly(ethyl ethylene phosphonate) block copolymers: assessing self-assembly and surface activity

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00819B, Paper
Payal Baheti, Timo Rheinberger, Olinda Gimello, Cécile Bouilhac, Frederik R. Wurm, Patrick Lacroix-Desmazes, Steven M. Howdle
Synthesis by ROP of star-like amphiphilic block copolymer surfactants composed of PCL hydrophobic segments and poly(phosphonate) as biodegradable segments.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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A safe and compact flow platform for the neutralization of a mustard gas simulant with air and light

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01142H, Communication
Noémie Emmanuel, Pauline Bianchi, Julien Legros, Jean-Christophe M. Monbaliu
Intensified chemical neutralization of a chemical warfare agent simulant CEES with air and light under continuous flow conditions.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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Archived Webinar - Jump Start Your HR Strategy - <i>How to Evaluate, Improve and Communicate a Winning HR Strategy</i>

Webinar information current as of October 9, 2008

 

When is the last time you really took stock of your HR strategy? Have you linked that strategy to your overall business plan? Do you have metrics in place to monitor its effectiveness? If your answers are shaky to any of these questions, your organization would benefit from some solid professional advice.

Learn how to:

  • Audit your current HR strategy or plan
  • Successfully link your HR strategy to the overall business strategy
  • Analyze and prioritize areas for strategic improvement
  • Develop a step by step plan for improvement of your HR strategy
  • Present the case for strategic changes to your superiors
  • Communicate the strategic changes to your organization
  • Measure strategic improvement
  • Make the connection between HR Strategy and return on investment

Speaker 

Tim McConnell, B.A, M.P.A., SPHR is a Senior HR Strategist with McConnell HR Consulting Inc. in Ottawa. He has over 25 years experience in Human Resources management, both as a Director of HR and as a senior HR consultant. Tim provides strategic HR guidance to senior executives and clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

He is a winner of the Ross A. Hennigar Memorial Award from HRPAO. He is the published author of several articles on HR management, Compensation and Organization Design. Tim is a past-President of the Ottawa Human Resources Professionals Association (OHRPA) and a past-President of HRPAO.

McConnell HRC provides services to clients in three key areas: Human Resources Strategy, Compensation and Organization Design.

Format

The following is required to access the archived webinar:

  • Flash Player installed in your computer
  • an Internet connection
  • a sound card

This archived webinar will include:

  • PowerPoint presentation with slides
  • Speaker and facilitator voice-over presenting the slides and answering pre-recorded questions.

There is no time limitation in usage, you can play, pause and stop the presentation at your convenience.

If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here.




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SGPC row: Centre stares down, makes Akalis blink



  • DO NOT USE Punjab and Haryana
  • India

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INLD to start Jan Jagran Abhiyan after July 15



  • DO NOT USE Punjab and Haryana
  • India

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Haryana Anganwadi workers’ recruitment: After HC slams ‘shoddy probe’, cops start re-investigation



  • DO NOT USE Punjab and Haryana
  • India

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CPS Inderbir Bolaria’s ‘development’ claims: No project can start without our consent, says Sukhnir Singh Badal



  • DO NOT USE Punjab and Haryana
  • India

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Obama to Netanyahu: World leaders condemn dastardly terror attacks in Paris




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Sebastian Vettel makes strong start to F1 preseason for Ferrari




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Mercedes to keep permanent red star for Niki Lauda




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Formula 1: Valtteri Bottas takes US pole, Lewis Hamilton starts fifth




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Sebastian Vettel could seal new Ferrari deal before F1 season starts




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Formula 1 expects to start delayed season in Austria in July




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Arvind Kejriwal to address 21 rallies in Punjab starting from today




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Alan Sealy on becoming a writer, being bypassed by stardom and protests in India




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Lights, camera, press start: Are video games the new films?




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Cappadocia in central Turkey spreads out like a Star Trek setting




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Naseeruddin Shah: ‘Irrfan’s legacy is like a constellation of stars for every actor to take inspiration from’




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After new dates announced for Tokyo Olympics, IOA asks NSFs to start planning




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WNBA postpones start of season because of virus




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From Kashmir to Maharashtra: Dangal stars hit hard




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Step 1 in roadmap to restart sports: Test all players, support staff, officials




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Tour de France may have to limit spectators at start




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Virat Kohli to Sunil Chhetri, how India’s sporting stars reacted to actor Irrfan Khan’s demise




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‘Childhood hero…always waved to you first’: Sports stars pay tributes to Rishi Kapoor




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Indian golf in 2018: Shubhankar Sharma the star, Rahil Gangjee makes much-awaited comeback




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Fine start for Aditi Ashok as she closes with 66, finishes eighth in Abu Dhabi




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‘New Dad’ Anirban Lahiri returns to action at star-studded Genesis Open




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Genesis Open: Anibran Lahiri misses cut, Tiger Woods starts superbly in third round




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Anirban Lahiri has a late start as four players share early lead at Players




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Gaganjeet Bhullar makes a solid start in Maybank Championship




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Brooks Koepka off to record-setting start at PGA Championship




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Anirban Lahiri starts with 5-under in first round at Memorial; lies third




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Solid start for Arjun Atwal, Anirban Lahiri two-over




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New PGA Tour season starts with dust yet to settle on old one




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Anirban Lahiri off to a fine start with 69, lies 17th at Sanderson Farms on PGA