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• We All See Things Differently – Friday Distraction

  I enjoy art. One of my first jobs was as an artist. I created limited edition serigraphs, etchings and paper sculptures. Over the years, I’ve developed a very broad definition of what constitutes art. For example, I think graffiti is art. Food is art.

  So I couldn’t resist sharing with you [...]

  From hr bartender at July 12, 2013, 5:20am in Business

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• Town Center at Boca Raton hosting fall fashion shows

  It may still be summer, but Town Center at Boca Raton is already planning ahead. [...]
  From Consumer Talk at July 11, 2013, 4:53pm in Business

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• Self Service Now Has A Spot In Preventive Healthcare

  You probably have seen self-service cash registers at retail stores like Lowes and Home Depot where you can check out your items and pay without human interaction. Or consider photo booths in the mall that take your passport photo – you simply walk into the booth, pay the money and [...]

  From Wax Impressions at July 11, 2013, 4:28pm in Media, Business

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• Mortgage rates keep going up, now 30-year loans averaging 4.51%

  Mortgage interest rates keep trending up -- average 30-year fixed loans  now are at 4.51% -- amid speculation that the Federal Reserve will reduce future bond purchases after June’s strong employment report, Freddie Mac said Thursday. [...]
  From Consumer Talk at July 11, 2013, 10:46am in Business

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• What Happens During an Employee Investigation – Ask HR Bartender

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  Workplace investigations are one of the toughest responsibilities in human resources. There’s an expectation that the matter will be handled in the strictest confidence. And when we do that, sometimes we’re criticized for not keeping people informed. That’s what appears to be happening in this situation.

  I and some of my [...]

  From hr bartender at July 11, 2013, 5:20am in Business

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• Fifth Third Bancorp offers customers free help on finding a job

  Now customers at Fifth Third Bancorp can get free tips on finding a job at the bank's website at www.53.com. [...]
  From Consumer Talk at July 10, 2013, 9:59am in Business

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• Does Your Hospital Have Social Media Guidelines for Employees in Place?

  In this digital age, social media is everywhere. Everyone has a voice. From the intern to the CEO, everyone can state an opinion and communicate with the world.

  For a business – especially a hospital with strict privacy laws in place – setting social media guidelines for the hospital staff [...]

  From Wax Impressions at July 09, 2013, 8:27pm in Media, Business

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• MPFI neuroscientist nabs $2.4 million NIH grant

  Dr. Ryohei Yasuda of The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience has been awarded a $2.4 million, five-year research grant by the National Institute of Mental Health at the National Institutes for Health (NIH).

  Dr. Yasuda is a scientific director at the Max Planck Florida Institute and leads the Neuronal Signal Translation research group [...]

  From Florida BioTechnology News at July 09, 2013, 10:44am in News, Business, Health, Politics

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• You Can “Ring the Bell” Twice

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  Ever heard the analogy “unring the bell”?

  It’s a phrase used to suggest the difficulty of forgetting information once it’s known. One example is when, during a jury trial, someone says something and the judge tells the jury to disregard the statement (because it’s not [...]

  From hr bartender at July 09, 2013, 5:20am in Business

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• 5 ways to cut or lower the amount of student loans

  South Floridians have been trying to lower their student loan balances and experts say students can lower what they need to borrow with some advance planning. [...]
  From Consumer Talk at July 08, 2013, 12:52pm in Business

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