Catering; a guide to managing a successful business operation.
9780764557989 Catering; a guide to managing a successful business operation. Mattel, Bruce. John Wiley & Sons 2008 358 pages $45.00 Hardcover TX921 Drawing on 20 years of food service experience, Mattel...

Activities for ARMM polls set; Election period starts on May 13, ends on Sept. 10.
Byline: E.T. Suarez The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued the calendar of activities and prohibited acts for Aug. 11, 2008 elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). The Comelec sets the election period from May 13 to Sept. 10, the filing of...

Immigration and the workplace.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Twenty states passed laws last year directed at both immigrant workers and employers. Federal law already prohibits employers from hiring unauthorized workers. It requires employers to verify the identity and the work status of prospective employees. The law established a voluntary Internet-based pilot program to...

NEW ENGLAND NEWS IN BRIEF.
COLUMN: NEW ENGLAND NEWS IN BRIEF State offers money to fund job-making BOSTON - A decision not to proceed with a large state-assisted project in Boston has freed up $10 million in state infrastructure funding that the administration is ready to re-allocate to job-producing projects....

The first campaign; globalization, the Web, and the race for the White House.
9780374155032 The first campaign; globalization, the Web, and the race for the White House. Graff, Garrett M. Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2007 323 pages $25.00 Hardcover JK526 2008 The 2008 presidential...

Career-in Caravan held to aid graduating students.
Several state-owned educational institutions lauded the holding of a series of career seminars by the Office of the Presidential Adviser for Job Creation (OPAJC) in collaboration with JobStreet which has benefited graduating students. The activity dubbed "Career-In Caravan" was held at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines...

FDA science and mission at risk.
The nation's public health is at risk, as are the regulatory systems that oversee the nation's drug and device supplies, according to a Food and Drug Administration Science Board report, which attributes the deficiencies to soaring demands on the FDA and resources that have not increased in proportion to...

Information security; a manager's guide to thwarting data thieves and hackers.
9780313345586 Information security; a manager's guide to thwarting data thieves and hackers. Alexander, Philip. Greenwood Press 2008 175 pages $44.95 Hardcover PSI business security HF5548 Alexander, an information security...

Spring forward.
Jay Shannon suggests a yearly training evaluation on mushroom farms in Develop Your Team--Have a Winning Season. In today's business environment, lenders are interested in the reliability of key managers, the strategic aims for the business and a succession plan for owners and mangers. To develop a good team,...

Trafficking charges filed vs five officers of recruitment firm.
Byline: Beng Ansula The Department of Justice (DoJ) filed qualified trafficking charges before the Manila regional trial court (RTC) yesterday against five officers of a recruitment agency for allegedly transporting and exploiting four female minors rescued by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from the...