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Nashville moves ahead in bidding for Democratic National Convention

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Nashville moves ahead in bidding for Democratic National Convention
Sign Up for the Nashville Business Journal Afternoon Edition Newsletter. See all newsletters. Sign Up … as reported by the Nashville Business Journal. The original letter to cities included a nine-page summary of the requirements for hosting the …
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Accelerating chicken slaughter comes at inhumane cost
On March 17, 68 members of Congress sent a joint letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack asking for the withdrawal of a proposed rule to dramatically change the way chickens and turkeys are inspected and processed in America. In addition to …
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Kitzhaber: Moving Cover Oregon to the federal exchange is 'the right call'
Oracle, for its part, lashed back at Cover Oregon in a letter last week, but sounded a more conciliatory tone on Thursday by offering to provide “any assistance the state needs in moving parts of Oregon's health care exchange to the federal system …
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Bramwell's Lunch Beat: IRS May Want to Fix Its Bonus Policy
The IRS is squaring off against Michael Clarke, a West Palm Beach, Florida, investor who is arguing that the US tax agency in 2011 improperly issued a summons “as retribution” against him and his business partners for resisting an audit. … Senator …
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Latest How To Make Business Plan,Blog News

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Connect the dots with social media
For example; if you want to have a direct line between your customers and their positive and negative experience(s) of your company, make sure to involve all members of customer service in your top-down goals. If you believe in fostering a quality …
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Sorry, the Sriracha factory will not be coming to Texas
The 4-0 vote during a Wednesday night hearing came despite assurances from company attorney John Tate that Huy Fong Foods planned to submit an action plan within 10 days and have the smell fixed by June 1. Officials with … Ed Hernandez sent a …
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Cisco and Amsterdam's plan to make a green city smart
Cities will be one principal locus of IoT activity, and companies such as Cisco see significant business opportunities in providing the vast range of technologies and services needed to create a truly connected city: the sensors, networks …
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GuestLogix to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Results on March 24 …

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GuestLogix to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Results on March 24 …
This news release includes certain forward-looking statements that are based upon current expectations, which involve risks and uncertainties associated with GuestLogix' business and the environment in which the business operates. Any statements …
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An inside look at SXSW 2014: Day 2
We have been so busy with all the craziness of our daily Fivestone business that it has been hard to set aside the time to cull through the hundreds of activities, seminars and sessions that are available. Add to that the bad … SXSW has done a good …
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United States District Court Issues a Favorable Claim Construction Ruling
These forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, the expected performance, functionality and availability of our services and products, and other expectations, intentions and plans contained in this press release that are not historical …
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The Boss: Tom Morales on his new downtown ventures (Video)

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The Boss: Tom Morales on his new downtown ventures (Video)
He's since turned food into a profession, starting with his catering company TomKats (which provides onsite catering to TV and movie sets), the Loveless Café and Saffire in Franklin. Recently, Morales has turned his attention downtown, opening The …
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A Bittersweet Legacy
Back in 2007, many restaurants in Kabul owned by or catering to foreigners began apartheid-style service and would not serve Afghans, a practice that prompted minimal opposition. The stated rationale was that restaurants wanted to serve alcohol, and …
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So who exactly will ride the Capital Wheel?
Ask anyone if they've ever been on a huge Ferris wheel like the one that will be installed in National Harbor this spring, and if the answer is yes, you can bet they probably did it while on vacation. Cities around the world have built, or are in the …
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