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NC DOT holding meeting on minority/women-owned business program - Mountain Xpress

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NC DOT holding meeting on minority/women-owned business program
Mountain Xpress
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (“DOT”) would like to invite you to a public meeting regarding its Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Programs. This public meeting is ...

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Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference - Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

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Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
BlacksNetwork.com has announced that it will be hosting the Minority, Small Business Owners Conference and Professionals Award (Entrepreneurs, Future Entrepreneurs, and Professionals Event). This event will be held in Fort Worth Texas at the Fort Worth ...

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Pre-matric scholarship for minority students constitutional: Gujarat HC - Business Standard

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Pre-matric scholarship for minority students constitutional: Gujarat HC
Business Standard
A five-judge bench Gujarat High Court in a majority decision on Friday held that Union government's scheme of pre-matriculation scholarship for students of five minorities does not violate the Constitution of India and directed the Narendra Modi ...

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New Program Connects Disadvantaged Businesses, GCs on Public Works ... - ForConstructionPros.com

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New Program Connects Disadvantaged Businesses, GCs on Public Works ...
ForConstructionPros.com
“That program succeeded in delivering jobs to minority workers, helped general contractors successfully subcontract work to minority businesses and mentored these companies to ensure on-time and on-budget completion of projects. It also guaranteed the ...

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Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference - PR Web (press release)

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PR Web (press release)

Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference
PR Web (press release)
BlacksNetwork.com has announced that it will be hosting the Minority, Small Business Owners Conference and Professionals Award (Entrepreneurs, Future Entrepreneurs, and Professionals Event). This event will be held in Fort Worth Texas at the Fort Worth ...

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Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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Blacks Network Hosts Minority, Small Business Owners Conference
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
BlacksNetwork.com has announced that it will be hosting the Minority, Small Business Owners Conference and Professionals Award (Entrepreneurs, Future Entrepreneurs, and Professionals Event). This event will be held in Fort Worth Texas at the Fort Worth ...

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PQC First Lady named as a Minority Business Leader - Dallasweekly

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PQC First Lady named as a Minority Business Leader
Dallasweekly
Natalie Sorrell, a Spelman College alumna, was named a 2013 Minority Business Leader by the Dallas Business Journal. Sorrell is the investment officer for the $3 billion Employees' Retirement Fund (EFR) of the City of Dallas and responsible for the ...

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Number of minority actors on Broadway grows - Crain's New York Business

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Number of minority actors on Broadway grows
Crain's New York Business
Number of minority actors on Broadway grows. While the percentage of minority actors on Broadway rose during the 2011-2012 season, whites continue to be overrepresented, according to The Asian American Performers Action Coalition's report.

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Shreveport-Bossier Organizations Looking to Support Minority Businesses - KTBS

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Shreveport-Bossier Organizations Looking to Support Minority Businesses
KTBS
Giant Construction is just one of the small businesses in our area working with the Strategic Action Council. One of SAC's goals is to improve the economy with business development. Lemar Flukers says, that's key because it's tough for minority businesses.

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Two local minority-owned businesses featured by state - Dayton Business Journal (blog)

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Two local minority-owned businesses featured by state
Dayton Business Journal (blog)
Two minority-owned businesses from the Dayton region are among eight being featured by the state of Ohio in February. "Ohio's business atmosphere is appealing to entrepreneurs, as is evident by the diverse makeup of companies that choose our state to ...

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Knoxville aims to contract with more minority-, women-owned firms - Knoxville News Sentinel

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Knoxville aims to contract with more minority-, women-owned firms
Knoxville News Sentinel
Gwen Chandler gets the steam table ready for the lunch rush Wednesday at Chandler's Deli in East Knoxville. The city of Knoxville wants to increase its contracts with female- and minority-owned businesses. (J. MILES CARY/NEWS SENTINEL) ...

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ... - eReleases (press release)

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ...
eReleases (press release)
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – The PhD Project announced today that 24 African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native American professors earned tenure at U.S. business schools and 46 minorities completed their doctorates and ...

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ... - International Business Times (press release)

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ...
International Business Times (press release)
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The PhD Project announced today that 24 African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native American professors earned tenure at U.S. business schools and 46 minorities completed their doctorates and ...

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ... - PR Newswire (press release)

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The PhD Project Announces 2012 Results: 24 Minority Business Professors ...
PR Newswire (press release)
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The PhD Project announced today that 24 African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native American professors earned tenure at U.S. business schools and 46 minorities completed their doctorates and ...

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Detroit: The Mecca of Black Business - Michronicleonline

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Detroit: The Mecca of Black Business
Michronicleonline
During the presidency of Barack Hussein Obama, the Commerce Department's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and U.S. Census Bureau released new data from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 Survey of Business Owners showing that the ...

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Business Wire & Black PR Wire 2013 Minority Leadership Series Webinar Part 1 ... - Business Wire (press release)

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Business Wire & Black PR Wire 2013 Minority Leadership Series Webinar Part 1 ...
Business Wire (press release)
In recognition of Black History Month and in celebration of their continued partnership, Business Wire and Black PR Wire invite you to join us for our 2013 Minority Leadership Series. Part one of this two part webinar, scheduled for Feb. 20 (1-2:30 p.m ...

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* Susantha Sisilchandra, receives 2013 minority business leader award in Texas - Colombo Page

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Colombo Page

* Susantha Sisilchandra, receives 2013 minority business leader award in Texas
Colombo Page
Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur Mr. Susantha Shan Sisilchandra, co-founder and CEO of Ceyhinz Link International, Dallas, Texas based company, was among the honorees recognized by the Dallas Business Journal at a luncheon attended by 500-plus at the ...

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Plan Gives Women, Minority Cos. 20% of Stadium Construction - Twin Cities Business Magazine

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Plan Gives Women, Minority Cos. 20% of Stadium Construction
Twin Cities Business Magazine
A plan from The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority calls for 11 percent of Vikings stadium construction contracts to go to women-owned firms and 9 percent to minority-owned businesses; only work by Minnesota companies will count toward the goal.

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Business Wire & Black PR Wire 2013 Minority Leadership Series Webinar Part 1 ... - Fort Mills Times

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Fort Mills Times

Business Wire & Black PR Wire 2013 Minority Leadership Series Webinar Part 1 ...
Fort Mills Times
In recognition of Black History Month and in celebration of their continued partnership, Business Wire and Black PR Wire invite you to join us for our 2013 Minority Leadership Series. Part one of this two part webinar, scheduled for Feb. 20 (1-2:30 p.m ...

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Rosneft Wants Court To Reconsider Minorities Case Against BP - Fox Business

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Rosneft Wants Court To Reconsider Minorities Case Against BP
Fox Business
RS) has appealed for a court to reconsider the case of minority shareholders in BP PLC's (BP) Russian joint venture, TNK-BP, against the U.K. major, in a move apparently aimed at bringing final closure to the long-running suit as Rosneft takes over TNK-BP.
Rosneft Appeals Termination Claim Against BP, Court Filing ShowsBusinessweek

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