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August 25, 2017
competitive eating
Published by Elaine Schwartz at August 25, 2017
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Why Competitive Eating is About Much More Than Food

When Joey Chestnut guzzles 72 Nathan's hot dogs in 10 minutes, his competitive eating takes us to much more than food and entertainment.

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July 18, 2017
Weekly economic news roundup and Old Food Brands
Published by Elaine Schwartz at July 18, 2017
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Why the Greek Yogurt Invasion Was More Than Yoplait’s War

The story of Yoplait's unsuccessful battle against a Greek Yogurt invasion is really about a war that old food brands are fighting.

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March 10, 2014
gender pay gap
Published by econguest at March 10, 2014
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One Reason That We Need Gender Equity in TV and Film

Our Monday Gender Issue: Citing “gender inertia,” San Diego University professor Martha Lauzen said that: “If you have all white males working behind the scenes in […]

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May 16, 2012
Published by Elaine Schwartz at May 16, 2012
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Learning From the Low End

Sometimes it’s better to be at the bottom than the top. Explaining, Harvard’s Clay Christensen starts his story with the huge integrated steel firms and ends […]

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October 27, 2011
Published by Elaine Schwartz at October 27, 2011
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Innovation and (Steve) Jobs

From the iPhone and iPod to a…thermostat? At a Silicone Valley start-up, a former Apple design leader has switched his focus to diminishing carbon emissions, decreasing […]

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October 17, 2011
Published by Elaine Schwartz at October 17, 2011
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Another Amazing Entrepreneur

From this WSJ description of Jeff Bezos, you can tell he is an amazing entrepreneur. The article is wonderful. Here are some of the facts: Named […]

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