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Fashion Design Schools - Survival of the Fittest: Parsons School of Design Vs Fashion Institute of Technology.

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2008-05-20 18:23:00 by Calvin Cox in styleapple
...Parsons School of Design whose alumni includes the likes of Donna Karen, Anna Sui and Narcisco Rodriguez, and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) who boasts fashion designers like Calvin Klein and Michael Kors have been instrumental in perpetuating the continued competition between fashion designers Now it's long noted that the major...
 
Tags: fashion, fashion institute, fashion week, boasts fashion designers, fashion designers compete, names fashion institute, fashion design schools, parsons school, parsons
 
 
 
 
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Time Warner (TWX) Shareholders Give Dick Parsons A Polite Shove

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2008-05-16 19:02:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...Parsons will be stepping down next year. A proposal that could have kept him on board -- it would have required TWX to split the CEO and chairman roles between two people -- failed when only 43% of shareholders voted for it, according to Reuters This clears the way for Jeff Bewkes to assume both titles; Bewkes' employment agreement lets him...
 
Tags: twx, bewkes, time warner, jeff bewkes, chairman dick parsons, chairman roles, employment agreement, real question, shareholders voted
 
 
 
 
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XM: Merger With Sirius Should Happen In Q2

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2008-05-12 14:04:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...Parsons: As we expand car installs we're getting into lower-end cars. We've been pleased to be able to keep the conversion rates high even among lower-cost cars What percentage of gross sales come through retail Davis: No. Big declines at retail stores. We've been offsetting that online, some kiosks Can you talk about the benefits/risk of...
 
Tags: satellite radio, radio, lower-cost cars, lower, satellite radio remains, company, company achievements, strong company, xmsr conference call
 
 
 
 
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Gordon Crawford To Carl Icahn: You're Not So Clueless, After All

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2008-05-15 19:44:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Parsons battle for Time Warner. The piece is largely sympathetic to Parsons (since replaced as CEO by Jeff Bewkes) and largely dismissive of Icahn, whom it portrays as a man out of time: The guy who personified the debt-fueled hostile takeovers of the 80s but who can't hack it in the digital age Carl helps foster this image himself: "Icahn...
 
Tags: carl, carl icahn, carl helps foster, icahn, gordon crawford, time warner, time, carl inserts, dick parsons battle
 
 
 
 
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Time Warner is no more AOL Time Warner

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2008-09-20 07:39:26 by Sardar Mohkim Khan in Startup Meme
...Parsons approved the step along with the entire board and considered it to bring an end to any confusion associated to our corporate name and AOL The name change sounds easy but it involves certain complications like those associated with the change of stock ticker from AOL to TWX as well as bearing the costs associated with changing signs...
 
Tags: aol, aol time warner, time warner, time warner location, remove aol, change sounds easy, change, named ceo, true twitter video
 
 
 
 
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J.D. Power Ranks Apple iPhone Highest

2008-11-10 17:56:00 by -Administration- in Hack that iPhone and iTouch: Learn How To Jailbreak, Hack and Unlock Apple Gadgets
 
...Parsons, senior director of wireless services for J.D. Power and Associates. "By making basic applications and features easy to use and providing functionality in a thin, lightweight device, Apple has performed well in exceeding customer expectations The study finds that one-fourth of users report experiencing at least one software-related...
 
Tags: apple, current smartphone device, smartphone device, follow apple, device, wireless headset device, apple ranks, apple owners report, smartphone owners
 
 
 
 
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GoDaddy sucks, man

2008-03-13 13:10:13 by Jason in OpenJason
 
...Parsons, you still suck Tags: godaddy , icann Share This ShareThis
 
Tags: contact information, information, domain contact information, godaddy, domain, domain administrator, domain contact data, contact data, domain information key
 
 
 
 
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Announcing Girls in Tech femme-POWER RoundUp

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2008-04-25 08:12:33 by Tamar Weinberg in Mashable!
...Parsons, ThoughtWorks Sasha Cagen, StyleMob/GLAM.com Moderator: Sue Kwon, Anchorwoman, CBS 5 In other words, youre in for a fun-filled event that encourages women to become entrepreneurs and discusses what you should and shouldnt do when starting your company The event will be held on April 29th from 6:30PM until 10PM PST at Orrick,...
 
Tags: tech, girls, tech conference, april 29th, join girls, jory des jardins, tech ticker, event, jeanine leflore
 
 
 
 
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Carl Icahn, Comedian (YHOO)

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2008-05-14 19:50:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Parsons, courtesy of the New Yorker Update: Looks like Icahn will make a run for Yahoo . Look out But here's a nice set of snapshots of Carl and where he comes from, and what he thinks of himself these days: Two clips of him, from 2004 or so, recounting takeover stories from the 1980s Carl on Getty/Texaco Carl on U.S. Steel and Leon Black...
 
Tags: carl, carl icahn, icahn, jerry yang, jerry, famed greenmailer, boardroom battles, leon black, comprehenisve dossier