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The 50 colleges and universities making an outsize impact on business and society

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With Ignition Schools, we’re formalizing the analysis of the colleges and universities where some of the world’s greatest ideas originate, using metrics such as the number of venture-backed companies founded by students and alumni, the total venture money raised by students and alumni, and government research and development expenditures.

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Labor trends to watch in 2024: A U.S. economic outlook and sector play-by-play

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But despite government incentives for green energy initiatives, financing that growth may be challenging amid high interest rates and material costs, which could lead to project delays. Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical companies have had a difficult year: the industry is grappling with softening demand for COVID-19-related products.

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The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines: An Interview with David Taylor and Mark Horowitz

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Beyond academia, he contributes significantly to public health policy as a member of the United Kingdom’s Department of Transport expert panel that introduced drug-driving regulations. The NICE guidelines, which are the government guidelines in England, adopted our approach.

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Part 4: Neurodiversity: New Paradigm, or Trojan Horse?

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Thus, someone who finds it hard to walk because of damage to their muscles, is disabled only to the extent that transport, buildings and so on are inaccessible to people who use wheelchairs. We explore this issue further in our final section.

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Companies are quietly altering their DEI programs in the wake of legal action

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Searching for ways to increase her online sales, she landed a contract with subscriber-based retailer, Stitch Fix, and used a government pandemic relief loan to fulfill the order. ” Danner-Okotie first saw the potential for scaling her clothing brand when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the boutiques and fairs that carried her designs.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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When Covid came along, Cantu and his team empowered their clients to find employment, transportation, childcare and housing. This organization provided transportation for children from their schools to the center. She has presented at top educational institutions such as Oxford University, Howard University, University of St.

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How Elon Musk’s government efficiency panel could work

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government. He has also tussled with regulators within the Department of Transportation, including the Federal Aviation Administration, which has a say in his company’s rocket launches, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is investigating autonomous driving functions in his cars. Grace and Co.