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From the top of mountains to top of corporate tree
Sydney :: Australia | 3 months ago
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He shot to prominence running Australian Airlines in the 1980s. His formula for turning around a moribund domestic airline was customer service. It was central in bridging the chasm between Australian Airlines and Ansett. It was a strategy he took to
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World Cup 2015 chairman James Strong dies
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 3 months ago
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James Strong, chairman of the local organising committee for the 2015 World Cup, has died aged 68 after complications from surgery. He died on Sunday evening in a Sydney hospital, having held the tournament chairman's position since August 2011. The
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Former Qantas director James Strong dies
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 3 months ago
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He was chief executive and managing director of Qantas from 1993 until 2001 and a former chairman of the Australia Council for the Arts. Mr Strong also held senior roles with Woolworths, Rip Curl, IAG and Kathmandu...Topics: community-and-society ,
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Charter City Plan to Fight Honduras Poverty Loses Initiator
Mexico City :: Mexico | 8 months ago
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Paul Romer is a respected economist with an unconventional plan to lift people out of poverty. And in Honduras , he thought he had found a government eager to put his ideas into practice. Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images The economist Paul Romer spoke in
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Woolies chairman James Strong steps down
Auckland :: New Zealand | 8 months ago
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Woolworths chairman James Strong will retire from his role at the supermarket chain's helm in November. Mr Strong has been on the Woolworths board for 12-and-a-half years, and has served as its chairman for more than 11 years. He will step down at
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IR laws 'against us': small business
Canberra :: Australia | 10 months ago
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S workplace laws are hurting small businesses who are finding it hard to comply, a small business group says. Peter Strong, executive director of the Council of Small Business Australia, pointed to a Fair Work Ombudsman report, published in January,
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Maurice Strong shills for Rio+20 from Canadian newspaper boardrooms
Beijing :: China | 1 year ago
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One rarely heard from Strong after he hightailed it to China in the aftermath of the United Nations Oil for Food scandal. A country, according to Strong's own words, graced by his presence at least 50 percent of the time. When Strong resurfaced in
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Full Monte: cheat wants to be mayor
Miami :: FL :: USA | 1 year ago
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Story continues below A Sun-Herald investigation has confirmed Monte is behind the firm's Monte Investigation Group, Monte Spy, Spy Biz, Morgan Mason Steele, Morgan Turner Freeman, Morgan Turner, Parker Taylor, Kennedy Marshall, Fairchild Kirby and
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New businesses face struggle to survive
Sydney :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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There are slightly more than 2 million registered businesses in Australia, 96 per cent of which are small businesses. And while Bureau of Statistics figures show the number of new businesses rose by more than 3.6 per cent in the 2009-10 financial
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Bites : Restaurant Report: Locanda, in San Francisco
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Locanda's 29-year-old chef, Anthony Strong, started as a line cook at Delfina in 2005. Two months later, when the pizzeria's first chef departed, Mr. Stoll handed the reins to Mr. Strong. He had some really good cooking chops, Mr. Stoll said, and he
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