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Nominations sought for Influential Woman in Trucking Award

2014-12-22 23:18:19| Trucking - Topix.net

Now in its fifth year, the award recognizes women who make or influence key decisions in a corporate, manufacturing, supplier, owner-operator, driver, sales or dealership setting. The sponsors said the winner "must have a proven record of responsibility and have mentored or served as a role model to other women in the industry."

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Most Influential 2014: Leonard Chan

2014-12-19 12:30:22| Semiconductors - Topix.net

Bio: Unhappy with the stressful dot-com world, Chan left his IT gig in 2009 to open California Shabu-Shabu in Costa Mesa. Three years later, he opened Iron Press, a gourmet waffle shop with a craft beer bar .

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Highly influential' scientists still rare in the developing world

2014-08-15 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

SciDevNet: The latest list of the world's most highly cited researchers features few scientists based in developing countries -- and none from Africa outside South Africa -- exposing the North--South divide and raising questions on how the impact of science is measured. Thomson Reuters has issued its The World's Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014 report based on analysis of recent citations of published papers across science. But only 86 out of the approximately 3,200 scientists on the list are affiliated...

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