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| Profiles in Tenacity |  Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Written by Cherry Fisher May
From a 40-year-old advertising executive to a 75-year-old educator, the 2010 WWMB honorees are leaving an indelible mark on our community.
This year’s list of Women Who Mean Business honorees is, as always, an interesting mix of accomplished professional women.
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| Celebrating the Accomplishments of Women in Business | Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Written by Cherry Fisher May
The success of women in the workforce changed the history of our country.
As we were going to press with this publication of ABiz — the annual issue in which we pay tribute to Acadiana’s women business and professional leaders — our nation was celebrating the 90th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment, which gave women in the U.S. the right to vote. Since our state initially rejected the amendment in 1920 and didn’t get around to passing it until 1970, it’s a celebration that Louisianians technically won’t be able to observe until 2060. We weren’t the last, though; North Carolina was close behind Louisiana, finally adopting it the following year, and Mississippi was once again the caboose, making it part of its constitution in 1984. Women there get to wait another 14 years.
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| Caught on Facebook | Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Written by Annie Bares
Social networking sites are making it easier to connect with friends old and new — but those permanent posts can be costly.
Technology makes things harder to get away with. Without it, Sandra Bullock would still be on the blind side of husband Jesse James’ Neo-Nazi affair, Tiger Woods could still be on top of his game, and Mark Sanford might still be hiking the Appalachian Trail. While text messaging, social networking sites and email have made it easier to connect with someone new, they’ve also increased the odds of getting caught. And the effects of these technologies are being felt just as often in Acadiana as in Hollywood.
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Monday, 24 May 2010 |
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Written by Leslie Turk
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Louisiana Gold Market, a division of Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry, has opened a gold-buying store in the Mall of Acadiana.
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Monday, 17 May 2010 |
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Written by Leslie Turk
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Tune your dial to 103.7 FM later this week and you’ll get a taste of classic hits with an emphasis on classic rock. Delta Media’s new station will hit the airwaves in a few days, though the station officially launches as “Snap 103.7” next Thursday, May 27.
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Thursday, 13 May 2010 |
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Written by Leslie Turk
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A U.S. Senate committee is investigating whethere Lafayette-based LHC Group and three other home health providers deliberately scheduled certain home therapy visits in order to trigger higher Medicare reimbursement.
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Wednesday, 12 May 2010 |
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Written by Leslie Turk
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Washington, D.C., Denver, Colo., Austin, Texas, Lafayette, La. They are all among online financial magazine Mainstreet.com’s list of 20 cities “surviving the recession.”
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Tuesday, 11 May 2010 |
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Written by Leslie Turk
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Louisiana’s annual state sales tax holiday for purchases of hurricane-preparedness supplies is Saturday, May 29, and Sunday, May 30.
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