Archive for November, 2009:

Business Faculty Survey Informs New GMAT Exam

According to a recent release from the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), which owns the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), business faculty from around the world have shared their opinions on what skills should be tested in the 10th generation GMAT exam, currently under development.
GMAC has solicited responses from roughly 750 business faculty at programs [...]

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Admissions Tip: Avoiding Common Pitfalls, Part I

Today we would like to offer a handful of essay pointers in brief in order to help applicants avoid common pitfalls as they gear up for the Round Two deadlines.  While we should caution that every applicant is unique and that some of these tips may not apply to everyone, we wanted our readers to [...]

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How to Discover Your Life’s Purpose – 7 Questions to Ask

“Everything created solves a problem.” – Mike Murdock
Your eyes see, your ears hear, your nose smells. Doctors solve medical problems, lawyers solve legal problems. Your shirt keeps you warm; your watch tells you the time. Everything created solves a problem.I believe you were created to solve a problem and your success is dependent on your [...]

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Eyewitness Account of Tiger Woods’ Accident

Filed under: Talk Sports, Photo Galleries, Exclusives, Tiger Woods
TMZ now has an eyewitness account of what happened immediately following Tiger Woods’ car accident.According to a witness, Tiger had a cut on his lower lip when emergency responders and witnesses arrived. The wound was bloody. Tiger was wearing …
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Debbie Rowe Photog 911 — Attacked with a Bat

Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Michael Jackson
TMZ has obtained the 911 call made by a photographer who claims some rabid Michael Jackson fans attacked him with a bat earlier this month … an incident the photog blames on a lawsuit he recently filed against Debbie Rowe.In the call, which was …
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Hollywood’s Power Shift: Fewer, More Dominant Players

Hollywood appears to be on the cusp of a new chapter, in which a smaller group of major entertainment companies, fortified by bigger libraries and deeper distribution channels, will hold a larger concentration of power.
With Comcast in the final stages of acquiring NBC-Universal, and MGM up for grabs in the next several weeks between Time-Warner [...]

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Michael Wolff: Should Google Worry?

Google is under media attack.
Rupert Murdoch is the most outspoken anti-Googlist, but his fulminations are now followed by a new book, Googled: The End of the World As We Know It, by the New Yorker’s media writer, Ken Auletta–the closest thing the media world has to a court biographer–which collects the further fulminations of, seemingly, [...]

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The FSB’s Big, Bad 30

John Lounsbury submits:
The FSB (Financial Stability Board) of the G-20 has created a list of 24 banks and 6 insurance companies that pose significant risk to world financial systems and require special oversight. The list has not been officially released, but 30 names have been mentioned at ft.com and a list has been published [...]

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The Big Banks’ Living Wills: Explaining the Unknowable

Michael Terry submits:
Thirty giant financial institutions were selected by the FSB for cross-border systemic-risk oversight and will be asked to write "living wills" that outline wind-down plans in the aftermath of a crisis.
North America: Goldman Sachs (GS), JPMorgan (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY).
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Hot Clicks: Tiger Woods controversy; Hulk Hogan vs. Ric Flair

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