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  • one of the "founding fathers" of public relations, together with ... from Poland. Byoir started his career in public relations as a newspaper ...
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  • In 1808, he organized the American Fur Company in response to British Fur ... Astor established the American Fur Company on April 6, 1808. He later ...
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  • is often considered the founder of modern public relations, or PR. Lee was ... to the attention of the American public at a time when they greatly ...
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  • the co-founder of the Funk & Wagnalls Company established in 1877. The ... Both founders were Lutheran ministers. During its early years the ...
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  • century and remains a leading dance company in the world today. tours to 42 countries as the ballet company most representative of American ...
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  • Henry Royce, standing outside the company's HQ at Moor Lane, Derby.]] Stewart Rolls founded the Rolls-Royce company. Royce earned a reputation ...
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  • In 1752 he acquired an interest in the Ohio Company of Virginia, a ... Mason Neck, Virginia, is now open to the public. The George Mason Memorial ...
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  • director of the Joffrey Ballet—a company renowned for its wide-ranging ... Noted for making ballet more accessible to the American public, the ...
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  • honor of Milton Hershey and his Hershey Chocolate Company]] famous for founding the Hershey Chocolate Company, which became one of the ...
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  • business, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. His descendants, the Du ... impact on American affairs. The DuPont Company was a major producer of ...
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  • stood the test of time. He expanded the public school system to include ... In 1859, he became a principal in one of the public schools in St ...
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  • he campaigned to preserve Grant Park as a public park. Daniel Burnham's ... to Niles, Michigan, where Aaron attended public schools. He was one of a ...
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  • the productivity of the Mors automobile company, he later converted his ... for a steel gear designed by a Russian company. In 1904, with several friends ...
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  • Red School House with the spirit and public mission to be a vital part ... a field worker, or social worker, for the Public Education Association and ...
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  • for W. & J. Sloane, a home furnishing company. She returned to California ... In 1962, she appeared on a book review show on the Public Broadcasting ...
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  • The Triangle Shirtwaist Company, owned by Max Blanck and Isaac Harris ... The company employed approximately five hundred workers, mostly young ...
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  • He established the Lasker Awards for Public Health and his efforts eventually ... the Lord and Thomas advertising firm, a company his father had done business ...
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  • rights granted to the British East India Company, to the detriment of American ... from China sold by the British East India Company, whose sales in the colonies ...
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  • Funk founded the I.K. Funk & Company in 1876. The firm's ... In 1876 he founded the publishing firm of I.K. Funk & Company ...
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  • and in the aftermath of World War II, the company significantly expanded international ... sale of modern and impressionist art, the company held its first auction devoted ...
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  • car and, later, aero-engine manufacturing company founded by Sir Henry Royce ... Royce, the company's co-founder, did not have the advantage of ...
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  • as an office boy at the Commercial Cable Company. When his superior refused ... Sarnoff rose from office boy to commercial manager of the RCA company ...
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  • The Paris Opéra Ballet is the official ballet company of the Opéra ... female dancer), female roles on the public stage had been taken by young men. ...
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  • usage of the term refers to a particular company or corporation, wherein ... *Private Limited Company: Private limited companies are small- to ...
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  • * Marketing: Promotion of generic products, new products, public opinion ... Dole Food Company is the world's largest fruit company. Chiquita ...
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  • transcription both in the courtroom and in public settings. The use of a stenotype ... Ireland formed the Universal Stenotype Company, and did well until after ...
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  • of goods and services appropriate to public demand. ==History of market ... market useful for promotion of one's company, including sales figures ...
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  • made his novels and plays popular with the public. His work described Americans ... and plays were highly popular with the public. The setting was usually ...
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  • his life making movies, entertaining the public, but losing the love of his ... the Pittsburgh–based Duquesne Amusement Company, which proved lucrative ...
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  • Nurse Service. She remained active in public health nursing and housing ... In 1933, she suffered a stroke which put her into retirement from ...
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  • July 17, 1959) was an American financier, public official, and publisher of ... experience attracted the nation’s top public officials to seek him out ...
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  • media, Reuter worked hard to develop his company. Early on he recognized ... a partner in a bookstore and publishing company, Reuter & Stargardt ...
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  • had expired and was actually in the public domain, so he did not actually ... Housed in a former fulling mill, Almy & Brown, as the company ...
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  • give direction to the employees within a company, to change public perception ... on how the organization will fulfill its public mission as well as how it ...
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  • law, been elected as professor of public law at Geneva, of which he ... Madame Necker encouraged her husband to try to find himself a public ...
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  • were built, including those belonging to public and university library systems ... The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...
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  • Yataro. Originally a shipping and trading company, under Iwasaki it developed ... was Japan's largest general trading company (sogo shosha), with over ...
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  • image of modernity. When The Walt Disney Company placed a monorail in their ... beam style was popularized by the German company ALWEG. ...
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  • 1985 to 2005. The museum was opened to the public in 1959. Circus, the largest surviving circus company in the United States. The ...
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  • and Transport signifies Mumbai's public transport service and electricity ... leading to the foundation of a new public company, the Bombay Electric ...
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  • of Cadbury's cocoa and chocolate company, a social reformer, a philanthropist ... their parents as philanthropists, in public service as well as working ...
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  • endeavor of her own ballet touring company, which created pathways ... Pavlova was one of thirteen dancers in the company--taking a principal role ...
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  • A public library is a library that is open to the public and generally ... Public libraries exist in most nations of the world and are often ...
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  • market value, ING was the ninth-largest company in the world. Based on its ... in the Nertherlands. Its original parent company was established in 1743. ...
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  • The Abbey first opened its doors to the public on December 27, 1904, and ... with some critical approval but limited public interest. ...
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  • The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting ... Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) was founded in 1969, at which time ...
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  • known or reasonably ascertainable to the public, by which a business can ... is publicly associated with a particular company, or a patent, which is registered ...
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  • based in Chicago, Illinois. The Tribune Company, which began with the Tribune ... The Chicago Tribune is the founding business unit of Tribune Company ...
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  • was considered the father of the field of public relations, and was named ... today, as Bernays, his clients, and other public relations professionals who ...
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  • an individual, family, or corporation) and public charities (community foundations ... has legal personality, and is entered in a public registry like a company. ...
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  • He became president of a Hyatt Roller Bearing a company that made ... In 1916 his company merged with United Motors Corporation which eventually ...
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  • assets as it continues to serve the public the world over by facilitating ... moved the firm to 8 King Street, where the company stands today. After the ...
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  • Russian styles, but because of the dance-public's appreciation of the ... to become the ballet master of the company, and allowed him to develop ...
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  • firm was restructured and became a limited company called Reuter's Telegram ... Reuters was floated as a public company in 1984 on the London Stock ...
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  • *Creating a public or private corporation, such as a city, college ... changed their status early. The Virginia Company lost its charter in 1624 ...
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  • dealer the rights to sell products from a company in exchange for revenue ... promotions, display methods, and other company support. ...
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  • Oxford. AJOL made a partnership with the Public Knowledge Project and, in ... INASP, AJOL formed a partnership with the Public Knowledge Project (PKP). ...
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  • ConocoPhillips Company ( COP of Conoco Inc. and the Phillips Petroleum Company on August 30, 2002. Headquarters ...
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  • The General Electric Company, or GE ( GE ), is a multinational American ... As of September 30, 2008, GE is the world's tenth largest company ...
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  • West Indies) in the Merchant Taylor’s Company. He published a paper entitled ... would be incorporated as the Governor and Company of the Bank of England with ...
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  • Robert Adam was known to enjoy the company of many well-to-do contemporaries ... of Robert Adam. New York: Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1978. ISBN 9780668045353 ...
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  • Michigan by Edsel Ford and two Ford Motor Company executives "to receive ... the Ford Motor Company became a public company in 1956. ...
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  • Oscar Hammerstein's Manhattan Opera Company, to its current status as ... ordinary New Yorker, the Manhattan Opera Company provided an alternative ...
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  • journalist who co-founded Dow Jones & Company with Edward Jones and Charles ... they established the Dow Jones & Company, a firm that delivered financial ...
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  • established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the ... engineer at the North British Locomotive Company. Reith was a keen sportsman ...
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  • founded the influential dance school and company, Denishawn, in 1915. One ... He hired her to perform with his large company as a featured dancer and ...
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  • affairs, in 1832 he created his own company, Bureau Havas, supplying ... des Annonces to become a leading publicity company in Europe. ...
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  • the field. He is best known to the general public, however, for the formulation ... Finally, William Morrow and Company accepted the manuscript. Not expecting ...
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  • better contracts between the union and the company. Strikes are sometimes used ... panic of 1893, the Pullman Palace Car Company cut wages 28 percent as ...
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  • Institution, and the Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University ... From 1990, he also held the Hazel Chair of Public Policy at George Mason University. ...
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  • figures in the history of Dow Jones & Company. He is considered the founder ... Endicott, heir apparent to the Endicott Shoe Company. Barron's ...
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  • works live on in performances by the company he founded. The Alvin Ailey ... Lester Horton welcomed him into his company as a part of the chorus ...
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  • washpostco.com/history-history-1875.htm Company History] Washington Post ... The Post was made a public company in 1971, listing on the New York ...
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  • [[Image:Npr headquarters.jpg|thumb|right|250px|National Public Radio ... National Public Radio (NPR) is an independent, private, non-profit ...
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  • , commonly known as NTT, is a telephone company that dominates the ... and its stock was offered in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) at 1.6 million ...
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  • salesmanship, training and development, public speaking, and interpersonal ... developing his concept for a course in public speaking and self-improvement ...
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  • ) is the largest steel company in the world, with 310,000 employees ... 1997, Ispat International NV became a public company. In 1998, it acquired ...
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  • Martínez Sierra, a director of a theater company. Sierra encouraged his young ... author, which he was forced to maintain in public, and the tortured self, which ...
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  • be confused with the British Daimler Motor Company) and the world's thirteenth ... Motoren-Gesellschaft (Daimler Motor Company, DMG) merged into the Daimler ...
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  • ) (more commonly known simply as Seiko) is a Japanese company that ... The company identifies "trust" as the social value it is ...
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  • retirement she established her "dream company." She designed it to ... her family. While Ash was Christian, her company is non-sectarian, encouraging ...
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  • to the design of everything from the company's headquarters to corporate ... the primary vehicles by which the American public makes their decisions regarding ...
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  • and newspaper holdings), and the OPAC (public interface for users). Each ... ==OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog)== An Online Public Access Catalog ...
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  • It became the most influential ballet company in the twentieth century ... It became the most influential ballet company in twentieth century, and ...
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  • In August 1717, he bought The Mississippi Company to help the French ... the notes were guaranteed by the king. The Company absorbed the Compagnie des ...
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  • Wall Street giant, Bank of Manhattan Trust Company, for the right to be called ... quot; Steel. The building opened to the public on May 27, 1930. In less ...
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  • by working at night as a water carrier in the public gardens so that he could participate in philosophical discussions during the day. He was at ...
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  • The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio ... nationwide. NBC Blue offered most of the company's news and cultural ...
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  • ) is the world's fourth-largest non-government energy company ... Chevron originated as the Pacific Coast Oil Company, founded in 1879 ...
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  • he organized the Westinghouse Air Brake Company to manufacture and market ... he formed the Union Signal & Switch Company to manufacture and market ...
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  • gin could be pirated, put Whitney's company out of business by 1797. ... inevitable. Whitney's cotton gin company went out of business in 1797. ...
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  • In 1873, she opened the first successful public kindergarten in the United ... Harris, the superintendent of St. Louis Public Schools, to open an experimental ...
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  • * (1936) A History of the Press and Public Opinion in China. Kelly ... * (1939) Moment in Peking. (A John Day Book Company) reprinted 1998. ...
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  • and the forces of the British East India Company. Siraj-ud-Daulah's ... its victory in the battle allowed the Company to significantly strengthen ...
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  • the Okura, Furukawa, Nakajima Aircraft Company, and Nissan groups, among ... although the management within each company remained largely unchanged ...
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  • 17 he worked as a bookkeeper for a brush company, and at 19 joined the firm; ... and the commissioners of parks and public works, he then set about ...
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  • obtaining funds from a cash register; a public officer may embezzle funds ... bills to employers to unlawfully maintain company payroll accounts. Many individuals ...
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  • known as the Convent Garden Opera Company) and Royal Ballet (previously ... additional performance spaces. A mid-scale public theater, the 400-seat Linbury ...
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  • Opera, New York Philharmonic, New York Public Library for the Performing ... to create a resident nonprofit theater company to compliment the opera ...
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  • rented out to performing groups and for public speeches. It has no resident ... was the first auditorium to open to the public in April, 1891. It was leased ...
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