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• Time vs. Money: Which One Rules Consumer Choices, and Why?
  Sep 16, 2009 2:33 PM

  Excerpt Pick up a magazine or turn on the TV and prepare for a flood of marketing messages about how you spend your time and money. Whether the product is beer or banking, Rolex watches or Ziploc bags, advertisers routinely invoke financial or time-related Source Info Knowledge@Wharton
  http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/index.cfm?fa=viewfeature&id=2341

• Simpsonville's Travelle Wharton feels Panthers' line on same page
  Sep 10, 2009 6:55 AM

  Excerpt ...getting a chance to work consistently with (left tackle) Jordan (Gross) and also (center Ryan) Kalil, its getting even better, Wharton said Wednesday. It allowed us to make our calls, pay attention to detail and work on ways to get better. Although the Panthers... Source Info GreenvilleOnline.com
  http://greenvilleonline.com/article/20090910/SPORTS/909100312/1002/rss02

• High school football: Last week's highlights, upcoming game of the week
  Sep 7, 2009 7:39 PM

  Excerpt The Maroons have opened the season with a pair of victories, led by senior quarterback Jacob Morgan, who has thrown for eight touchdowns against only one interception. His top two receivers are Thomas Coffman and Cayleb Jones, who have combined for 502 Source Info Austin American-Statesman
  http://www.statesman.com/sports/content/sports/stories/highschool/2009/09/08/0908prepleftrail.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=54

• Family story brimming with emotion
  Aug 29, 2009 9:46 AM

  Excerpt HARTFORD - Staging an epic, nine-play dramatic cycle by one of the great playwrights of the 20th century would be a daunting, emotionally draining task under any circumstances. In the cycle, 22 actors play more than 70 characters in the story of three Source Info Boston Globe
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• Wharton bid scores museum support
  Aug 26, 2009 2:53 AM

  Excerpt ...soon and making a fuss about what Shaun is doing. We will get some of the sport’s key players to unveil the display. “Arthur Wharton is right up there with George Best and Bobby Charlton, as far as we are concerned.” The museum has already inducted Arthur... Source Info The Northern Echo
  http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/4565303.Wharton_bid_scores_museum_support/?ref=rss

• Ongoing position battles
  Aug 21, 2009 6:33 PM

  Excerpt Tanner Stocker, a transfer from Land O’Lakes, is vying for the quarterback job at Wharton, where there are two other qualified candidates. Who says football doesn't prepare youngsters for life? Should the nation's economic plight persist, dozens of Source Info TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
  http://www.tampabay.com/sports/footballpreps/article1029881.ece

• Information Security: Why Cybercriminals Are Smiling
  Aug 19, 2009 7:11 PM

  Excerpt Hardly a week goes by without some new internet security snafu being reported. And with web usage exploding, expect to hear about a lot more. According to a new analysis from Forrester Research, the number of Internet users is forecast to grow 45% Source Info Knowledge@Wharton
  http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/index.cfm?fa=viewfeature&id=2317

• IT cos should expand export base: Pilot
  Aug 11, 2009 9:39 PM

  Excerpt From wearing a corporate suit in Philadelphia to donning a white kurta in a red (VIP) bungalow in Lutyen’s Delhi, it has been an eventful journey for 31-year old Sachin Pilot. As an MBA graduate from Wharton Business School, the new Minister of State Source Info Times of India
  http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/IT-cos-should-expand-export-base-Pilot/articleshow/4884255.cms

• Economic Recovery and China's Economy Creating a $300 Trillion Investment Profit Opportunity
  Aug 11, 2009 4:15 AM

  Excerpt Stock-Markets / Investing 2009 Aug 11, 2009 - 06:15 AM Although his Thursday Web summit will focus a great deal on China, it won't ignore the other developing investment opportunities that investors need to know about. According to a 2008 report Source Info The Market Oracle
  http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article12656.html

• Tonelli returning to Wharton
  Aug 10, 2009 9:47 PM

  Excerpt Ultimately for Tommy Tonelli, the opportunity to coach outweighed remaining at his alma mater. Tonelli resigned after two years as the University of South Florida's director of basketball operations Monday to return as coach at Wharton, where he was 213 Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• Business students taking time to reflect
  Jul 30, 2009 4:36 PM

  Excerpt WHARTON DIARY : Many commentators on the global financial crisis are pointing the finger at MBA graduates THE SUMMER break has been a great time to reflect on my personal experiences in the first year of the MBA programme at Wharton, but it has also Source Info Irish Times Related Topics
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• Academics and students have made this a fantastic experience
  Jun 25, 2009 5:31 PM

  Excerpt WHARTON DIARY: THE SUMMER break has given me a chance to look back on our first year in Wharton’s MBA programme and assess whether the experience has lived up to my expectations, writes GARETH KEANE Two areas that are quite often of interest to Source Info Irish Times
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• CERT- Wharton deal to focus on UAE entrepreneurs' development
  Jun 23, 2009 11:36 PM

  Excerpt ...for Applied Research and Training, or CERT, a private education provider based in Abu Dhabi, has signed an agreement with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, US, for initiatives that will focus on the development of Emirati entrepreneurs.... Source Info Middle East North Africa Financial Network
  http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093254993

• Edith Wharton’s Lost Letters
  Jun 19, 2009 10:49 PM

  Excerpt ...letters to Bahlmann reveal that the governess was a significant mentor and a greater intellectual companion than Wharton, in her retrospective self-fashioning, cared to remember. Here, a letter from 1876: “Thanks from a grateful poetaster for your assistance,... Source Info The New Yorker
  http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2009/06/wharton-mead-slideshow.html

• A facelift for Franklin Field
  Jun 17, 2009 11:29 PM

  Excerpt Despite graduating from Wharton in 1965, George Weiss never really left Penn. A generous benefactor of the University and many charitable projects, the charter trustee has stayed intimately involved in the school's affairs. His more than $60 Source Info Daily Pennsylvanian
  http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/news/2009/06/18/Sports/A.Facelift.For.Franklin.Field-3748280.shtml

• Leaving 'Friendprints'
  Jun 15, 2009 5:00 PM

  Excerpt A generation is growing up with social networking Web sites like Facebook and MySpace, casually posting accounts of their lives for their friends--and the world--to see. Few of these users realize that the information they post, when combined with new Source Info Forbes
  http://www.forbes.com/2009/06/16/social-network-privacy-entrepreneurs-technology-wharton.html?feed=rss_mostemailed

• Still Green With Envy?
  Jun 10, 2009 1:07 PM

  Excerpt Dr. Hendrie (Hank) Weisinger, Ph.D. is renowned, celebrated and influential psychologist. He currently teaches and has taught in numerous executive education and MBA programs at Wharton, UCLA, Cornell and NYU. He has lectured on multiple continents to Source Info Basil & Spice
  http://www.basilandspice.com/journal/still-green-with-envy.html

• Mark Trophy & Sonny Wharton - The Real Life (Dub Mix)
  Jun 9, 2009 11:56 PM

  Artist: Mark Trophy and Sonny Wharton Label: Vendetta Records one of my fav tune :) enjoy it !!

• CheckPoint HR's Donny Sheinwald Awarded Accredited Investment Fiduciary
  Jun 2, 2009 9:36 AM

  Excerpt Edison, NJ (June 2, 2009) CheckPoint HR, a trusted advisor empowering small and medium size businesses in managing their human capital throughout the entire employee life cycle, today announced Donny Sheinwald has been awarded the ACCREDITED INVESTMENT Source Info MyCentralJersey.com
  http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20090602/GETPUBLISHED/906020329/1003/RSS01

• BONANZA - MRS WHARTON AND THE LESSER BREEDS - 1
  May 21, 2009 7:24 AM

  Season 10

• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 19, 2009 9:31 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Heldt said Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 17, 2009 8:59 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Heldt said Source Info Tampa Bay Online
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tbo/sports/~3/xOM7f82riGY/

• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 15, 2009 9:56 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Heldt said Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• What Happened @ Wharton’s BPlan Competition
  May 14, 2009 5:45 PM

  Excerpt There are some smart people at Wharton (and within the broader UPenn neighborhood) so its worth reading about their business plan competition. From Knowledge@Wharton: Competing for more than $70,000 in cash and prizes, the eight teams that reached the Source Info Campus Entrepreneurship
  http://campusentrepreneurship.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/what-happened-whartons-bplan-competition/

• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 13, 2009 9:24 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Heldt said Source Info Tampa Bay Online
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tbo/sports/~3/uDxJKJeF7J4/

• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 12, 2009 1:32 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Callahan says Source Info Tampa Bay Online
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tbo/sports/~3/d36E2zIpmI8/

• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 10, 2009 10:06 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Callahan says Source Info Tampa Bay Online Related Topics
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• Tribune Two-A-Days: Football previews
  May 9, 2009 6:47 PM

  Excerpt Tribune Two-A-Days is a look at each Hillsborough County football team during spring workouts. Each day through May 20, the Tribune will provide information on two county teams. The spring jamborees are scheduled for May 22. SPRING FOCUS: Callahan says Source Info Tampa Bay Online
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tbo/sports/~3/KLIUa9k7R7g/

• Dubai World stresses commitment to Dubai Leaders Program’s excellence
  May 8, 2009 10:46 AM

  Excerpt The global economic turmoil offers an excellent opportunity for Dubai’s emerging generation of corporate executives to study and understand the complexities of crisis management and decision-making, according to HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Source Info Dubai City Guide
  http://www.dubaicityguide.com/geninfo/news_dtls.asp?newsid=24257

• NIR Diagnostics wins Wharton Business Plan Competition
  May 3, 2009 9:17 PM

  Excerpt Amputations from wound infections might become obsolete because of four Penn students. The four students won $20,000 in Wharton's 2009 Business Plan Competition last Wednesday with their device that monitors the wound-healing process. The team of Source Info Daily Pennsylvanian
  http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/news/2009/05/04/News/Nir-Diagnostics.Wins.Wharton.Business.Plan.Competition-3735154.shtml

• Las Vegas Butter King Sells Trump’s Alma Matta Wharton Business School for $9.99
  May 3, 2009 5:43 PM

  Excerpt 2009-05-04 06:11:38 - The exclusive Wharton School has produced America’s top business moguls, including Donald Trump, Steve Wynn, Donny Deutch, J.D. Power III, Carl Icahn, & Warren Buffet. Now a graduate of Wharton is offering the elite school's Source Info PR-Inside.com Related Topics
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• Izzo steps into unfamiliar role, dancing like a star
  May 3, 2009 2:05 AM

  Excerpt EAST LANSING - The purpose, the cause behind Wednesday night's event at Wharton Center - fighting cancer - was always serious for Tom Izzo, but it wasn't until recently that the event itself became so. He thought the same thing as everyone else who Source Info Lansing State Journal
  http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20090503/GW0201/905030635/1023/GW

• 5A-8 baseball: Armwood, Brandon to square off for title
  Apr 29, 2009 10:49 PM

  Excerpt Fill out this form to email this article to a friend You may enter up to 20 multiple email addresses, separated by commas. TAMPA — Despite its absence from the region tournament for the past three years, Armwood came into the season with two Source Info TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
  http://www.tampabay.com/sports/baseballpreps/article996796.ece

• Prep Baseball: 5 stories to watch
  Apr 25, 2009 9:05 PM

  Excerpt Can Jesuit rebound from first loss and get back into the playoffs? The Tigers had a disappointing end to the regular season when they suffered their first loss against Sarasota. But it's the loss that preceded that one - a disappointing setback to Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• Wharton boys win region
  Apr 23, 2009 10:01 PM

  Excerpt TAMPA - Soon after Wharton defeated Newsome to secure a spot against Hillsborough in the Class 3A-Region 5 boys tennis finals, Wildcats No. 3 player Rohit Navelkar could only think of one thing - redemption. That's what the defending state champs were Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• Let's Bicker Over: OFFICIAL B-School Rankings
  Apr 23, 2009 7:45 AM

  Excerpt I don't think I've ever even met a Berkeley MBA on Wall St - do they all work growing vegetables efficiently for Alice Waters? These bicker threads must be bringing in a lot of dough. Sheeple :-) @4, go EX and go NU! Northwestern at #3 is horseshit. Source Info DealBreaker Related Topics
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• Obituaries published in April 10 Warren Reporter
  Apr 11, 2009 5:43 AM

  Excerpt Louise A. Ambrosino Louise A. Ambrosino, 81, of Oxford, died March 31, 2009 of injuries sustained from an automobile accident at BCU Medical Center, Richmond Va. Born Feb. 10, 1928 in Bellville to the late Vincent & Anna Earrusso, she had lived in Source Info NJ.com
  http://www.nj.com/warrenreporter/index.ssf/2009/04/obituaries_published_in_april_1.html

• State publication features courthouse
  Apr 9, 2009 8:55 PM

  Excerpt Harrison County's historic courthouse is one of several across the state which are featured in the 2009 issue of "Courthouse Cornerstones," a Texas Historical Commission publication. "THC recently consulted representatives from Bee, Harrison, Presidio Source Info Marshall News Messenger
  http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/content/news/stories/2008/041009_web_court.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=7

• Madoff will headline Wharton graduation ceremony
  Apr 8, 2009 3:52 AM

  Excerpt ...a lot less than it was last year." Wharton Council seniors were said to be discussing boycotting the ceremony completely. One Wharton senior designed a t-shirt to wear to the ceremony. After much deliberation over the use of profanity, it now reads, "You're... Source Info Daily Pennsylvanian
  http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/news/2009/04/08/News/Madoff.Will.Headline.Wharton.Graduation.Ceremony-3701525.shtml

• Longtime Educator Paul Wharton Dies At 94
  Mar 31, 2009 4:31 PM

  Excerpt ...you were a student, and always recognize that students are people, too." Reporter Mary Shedden can be reached at 813-259-7365. Wharton is survived by two daughters, Paulette Clark and Mary Schroeder, their spouses, eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.... Source Info Tampa Bay Online
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• Wharton Council hosts Hostile Takeover
  Mar 25, 2009 9:13 PM

  Excerpt ...member Joanna Wu. The game is open to the undergraduate community, but also has some faculty participants. According to Wharton junior and Council member Mariana Kvitko, who is also a co-chairwoman of the game, faculty first became involved last year. The... Source Info Daily Pennsylvanian
  http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/news/2009/03/26/News/Wharton.Council.Hosts.Hostile.Takeover-3683126.shtml

• Pianist guilty in trespass case
  Mar 24, 2009 12:42 AM

  Excerpt No. Diexia Wang, 23, a classical pianist who studied finance as an undergraduate at Wharton, had more pressing - indeed, embarrassing - problems with which to deal. He pleaded guilty yesterday to trespassing in women's dormitories at Penn in 2006 and 2 Source Info Philly.com
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• Seventeen Ballparks and Counting
  Mar 23, 2009 6:54 AM

  Excerpt It was late afternoon one July day in the summer of 1966, and three of my brothers and I were driving back from Philadelphia to Long Island in a Dodge station wagon, a half hour or so after seeing the Phillies lose a lopsided game at the dilapidated Source Info Splice Today
  http://www.splicetoday.com/sports/seventeen-ballparks-and-counting

• Using the feds to evade a trial
  Mar 23, 2009 3:49 AM

  Excerpt Last April, Carlos Ulloa-Murillo was charged with sexually molesting a child in Morris County but was released from the county jail on bail and deported to his native Honduras before he could be prosecuted. Morris County Prosecutor Robert Bianchi says Source Info NorthJersey.com
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• Who’s afraid of Mayawati
  Mar 21, 2009 1:55 PM

  Excerpt In a society where women depend on men, Mayawati is a self-made political climber. She defies other categorisations too. She is richer than many snots and studs, but she won’t play cocktail hostess. What hurts drawing room types is that they cannot Source Info Hindustan Times
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• Tennis: Chiefs roll past unbeaten Wildcats
  Mar 19, 2009 7:10 PM

  Excerpt Fill out this form to email this article to a friend You may enter up to 20 multiple email addresses, separated by commas. TAMPA — Winning six of seven matches, Chamberlain (7-1) was able to knock off previously undefeated Wharton on Thursday. Source Info TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
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• Spanish business leader Sebastián Escarrer selected as Chairman of the Wharton School executive c...
  Mar 18, 2009 3:52 PM

  Excerpt The Wharton Business School, part of the University of Pennsylvania and renowned worldwide for its intellectual leadership and vocation for innovation in business education, has announced organisational adjustments which include the appointment of Source Info Global Hotelier's Community
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• Financial Sector: Economists Say The Dumbest Things...BoJ To Support Banks
  Mar 17, 2009 12:53 PM

  Excerpt Economists Alex Edmans at Wharton, Xavier Gabaix and Tomasz Sadzik at NYU and Yuliy Sannikov at Princeton have come out with a new paper regarding executive compensation at financial firms. The ideas strike us as being unworkable, primarily because Source Info International Business Times
  http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090317/financial-sector-economists-say-the-dumbest-things-boj-to-support-banks.htm

• Gary A. Baker
  Mar 9, 2009 7:05 AM

  Excerpt WHARTON - Gary A. Baker, 60, formerly of Wharton, OH died on March 7, 2009 at Elmwood Nursing Home, Green Springs, OH. Arrangements are pending at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory. Get news, weather and/or local scores alerts sent to Source Info The Fremont News Messenger
  http://thenews-messenger.com/article/20090309/OBITUARIES/903090303/-1/rss04

• Foreign Workers Banned From Wall Street
  Mar 8, 2009 5:00 PM

  Excerpt Alice Su, an M.B.A. student in Wharton Business School's class of 2009 and a resident of Hong Kong, turned down job offers and interviews because she'd been offered a coveted spot with the technology group at investment bank Merrill Lynch. But because Source Info Forbes
  http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/09/foreign-workers-visas-business-banks.html?feed=rss_popstories