The IBM Way and Its Simple Business Truths
Buck Rodgers summarizes his IBM experience in The IBM Way noting three core tenets respect for individuals, customer focus, and pursuit of excellence. The book outlines internal promotion, cost effective practices, and leadership through delegation and responsibility while urging other firms to adopt IBM’s people and value driven approach.
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Buck Rodgers
IBM
Corporation
Rodgers
Thomas J. Watson Sr
America
Self-taught artist turns hobby into Aiken business
Nancy Pinson, a self taught artist from Aiken, turned her pen and ink drawings and pastel portraits into a small business after moving from Wilmington. She sells prints and note cards at local shops and craft shows, with prices mostly 40 dollars for pastel portraits and 60 to 200 dollars for house and building drawings. Pinson works at Du Pont in data processing and may expand to full time if demand grows.
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Nancy Pinson
Aiken
Mrs. Pinson
Aiken Museum
Aiken County
Willcox
Aiken Palmetto Bank
South Boundary
January 24 Celebrations Across Cultures and History
Spouse's Day honors shared duties in marriage. Economic Liberation Day marks national holiday in Togo. U S Television and Radio Commercials Festival in Chicago showcases top ads. Edith Wharton born January 24 1862 Died 1937. Alacius Fair in La Paz venerates prosperity god. California Gold Discovery Anniversary recalls Marshall upon finding gold in Coloma 1848.
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Togo
U.S
Chicago
Edith Wharton
New York
Bolivia
la Paz
California
James W. Marshal
John Sutter
Coloma
Community Calendar Jan 24 25 Events Aiken Augusta
Local listings show A.A. Big Book Discussion at Linden Street and health clinics at Aiken County Health Department. Museums, racing hall of fame, and a play at Ai ken Community Playhouse. Evening peace prayers, nonviolence group Pax Christi, and a Prisoner of Second Avenue performance. Tomorrow features Al Anon and dances at Belvedere club.
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Linden St
Aiken County
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Parents
American Legion
Milledge Road
Augusta
Pax Christi Aiken
Jackson Drive
Aiken
Dorothy Day
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr
Pax Christi
International Catholic Movement For Peace
H. Odell Weeks Park
Al-Anon Group
Our Lady of the Valley Church
Gloverville
A.A. Valley Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Christian Social Organization
Belvedere Women’s Club
Gem Lakes Organization of Women
G.L.O.W
Gem Lakes
The
Knights of Columbus
Princess House
Council
Spaulding Drive
Ramada Inn
Gordon Highway
Molly Pond Road
Watercolor Exhibit and Community Awards in Aiken
The Aiken area hosts the Eighth Annual Water Society Awards Exhibition at the Aiken County Historical Museum through January with works in acrylic and colored pencil. Also listed are January artist of the month Carol Ryder at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center and various local events and notices across Aiken and Augusta.
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South Carolina Water Society
Aiken County
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Carol Ryder
Concern For Kids
Aiken Woman’s Club
Dougherty Road
Aiken
S.C
SCRCA
S.C. Hairfashions Committee
USC Aiken
Jackie Nappier
Community event listings for Aiken and surrounding areas
A dense list of meetings, clinics, and council notices in Aiken and North Augusta. Events include AA meetings at First Presbyterian and Linden Street, Red Cross blood drive at Aiken Regional, Aiken City Council at Municipal Building, Lions Club gathering at Lions Clubhouse, and health services at Odell Weeks Center and Clearwater Health Center.
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Pinecrest Special School
H. Odell Weeks Center
H Odell Weeks
Ken County
Anne Marie Nursing Home
North Augusta
Aiken County Health Department
New Hampshire Seasons From Mountains To Seacoast
New Hampshire offers year round appeal with mountains lakes and villages in summer coastal beaches and marshes along an 18 mile seacoast. Fall colors sweep the countryside with peak hues in early October while winter brings 60 plus ski areas and snow activities from snowshoeing to sleigh rides.
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New Hampshire
Portsmouth
State Line
Maine
New England
Strawbery Banke
United States
White Mountains
Merrimack River
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Lynne Katonak
Harper & Row
By Phil Jones
Aiken Standard
P.O
Rhythm House
Aiken-Augusta
Dixieland Delight
South Carolina
Henry Tyler
Willcox Inn
C. Benton Burns
Sumter
Robert H. Norris
Buncombe St
Edgefield
Mary Bowman
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Greene St
Melanie Barton
Pastoral Care Associates Counseling Center
Valley Al-Anon Family Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Center
Ponce de Leon Ave
Willie Kennedy
Eagle Drive
South Augusta
First Presbyterian Church
Adult Health Clinic
Professional Secretaries International
Richard King
Aiken Technical College
Carol Burdette
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Linda Burkhalter
Magic Chef
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