Resolutions for 2006 Kick Off a Fresh Year
A New Year warming up with a desk calendar and 2005 fading away. The piece urges learning, clear communication, and action to fulfill career goals with practical steps. It cites Michael Cram on 45 percent pursuing career resolutions and emphasizes punctuality and follow through.
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Michael Cram
Dale Carnegie Training
Heather Bradley
The
Flourishing Co
Johnson Gas expands via Mendota Hearth and Even Temp acquisitions
Cedar Rapids based Johnson Gas Appliance Co. expands by acquiring Mendota Hearth and Even Temp Inc. to boost wood burning fireplaces and wood-pellet and corn stoves. The fourth generation family business now sells about half its revenue from fireplaces and faces strong demand with a backlog over 25 million dollars.
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George C. Ford
Gazette
O’donnell
Cadillac
Johnson Gas
Colony Heating
Cedar Rapids
Denver
O'Donnell
Duane Crock
the Gazette
Barnes O’donnell
Bill
Stephen
Johnson Gas Appliance Co
Barnes
Iowa City
Generic drugs lift profits for drug store chains
Walgreen Co reports a 5 percent rise in first quarter profit due to higher sales of generic medicines. Analysts, citing patent losses on top brand drugs, expect generics to offset industry pressures amid Medicaid cuts and a new Medicare drug benefit.
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Theresa Agovino
Associated Press
Walgreen Co
Wall Street
Sanofi-Aventis Group
Allegra
Walgreen
Lehman Brothers
Lehman
United States
Merck & Co
Zocor
Pfizer Inc
Meredith Adler
CVS
Coventry
R.I
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