Ethics 101 by Keith E Gottschalk at UI business talk
Jerre Stead, 62, former CEO and chairman, asks students if CEOs cheat to be successful and questions a USA Today headline about business ethics. He recalls IH S and Ingram Micro experiences including a cited "service fee" to move goods across the Mexico border, prompting ethical debate.
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America
Ingram Micro Inc
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Defense spends 1 billion in Iowa in fiscal 2003
The federal government spent 1.008 billion dollars in Iowa for national defense in fiscal 2003, a 10.3 percent rise from 2002. The Consolidated Federal Funds Report notes 2004 figures not yet released, while Iowa National Guard shows 287 million in federal funding for 2004 and 297.7 million with state contribution. Five guard units are in Iraq and one in Afghanistan, with plans to deploy 700 more troops in two other units.
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Lyie Muller
Iowa
Consolidated Federal Funds
Iowa National Guard
Hapgood
Iraq
Afghanistan
Linn
Polk
Scott
Des Moines
Woodbury Webster
Muscatine
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Story
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Rumsfeld sees troop cuts after January elections
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld told Marines at Al Asad Air Base in Iraq that troop reductions may come after the January elections if security improves and Iraqi forces grow. He warned insurgent violence could intensify, keeping reductions unlikely in the near term as U.S. forces total about 135,000.
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Iraq
United States
Defense
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al Asad
Iraqi Desert
Health C-section rise fuels doctor dilemma in Iowa
Women increasingly opt for elective C-sections for nonmedical reasons amid debates on autonomy and harm. Dr. Johanna Abernathy notes choice conflicts while HealthGrades finds Iowa elective rates rising from 1.37% in 1999 to 1.77% in 2002.
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Iowa
Colorado
HealthGrades
Brazil
Ingrid Nygaard
University of Iowa
Experts say U S companies must resume flu vaccine production
Flu experts warn that U S shortages threaten economy and security. with Chiron's Liverpool plant issues halving supply, experts urge incentives to draw drug firms back into vaccine manufacturing for stable future availability.
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United States
Chiron Corp
Liverpool
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