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Morgan State University
Special to SunSpotThe name has changed over the years, but the mission at Morgan State University has remained fundamentally the same: To provide an affordable, quality education with a special emphasis on serving the needs of African-American students. The Methodist...Tags: Arts and Culture, Frederick Douglass, Minority Groups, Carnegie Hall, Christianity
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Forging America: The History of Bethlehem Steel - Chapter 2
''We will build the plant,'' Director Elisha P. Wilbur told Fritz, who then sailed to Europe to study the technology and secure the patent rights. Fritz also got the go-ahead to build an open-hearth plant, another component Bethlehem needed to accommodate...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Plant Openings, U.S. Army, Charles Schwab
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Forging America: The History of Bethlehem Steel - Chapter 5
Grace became vice president in 1911, and five years later, at age 39, president of the corporation. His aims were administrative efficiency, a managerial structure that was taut and intricate, and loyalty to the company. He wanted his managers to consider...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Wages and Pensions, Corporate Officers, Golf, Bars and Clubs
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Forging America: The History of Bethlehem Steel - Chapter 7
That same year, a small nuclear instrument and electronics company struggling to regroup after nearly going bankrupt began to redirect its core business away from electronics to steel joist manufacturing and ultimately toward steelmaking. Nuclear Corp. of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Charlotte, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Plant Openings, Contracts
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Gates pledges $750 million for vaccines
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe charitable foundation of Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates pledged $750 million Monday to vaccinate children throughout the developing world, one of the largest donations ever. The contribution to the international Vaccine Fund will help fight...Tags: National Government, The Salvation Army, Whooping Cough, Health, Foreign Aid
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