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Woodworth, Viki DAISY THE DANCING COW. ISBN 1-59078-059-0. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press, 2003. 32pp. $15.95. Daisy dreams of life on stage. When she reads an advertisement seeking "hoofers," she assumes she will be perfect for the part since she has four hooves. The musical show director does not agree...
HONORING DAISY BATES: Members of the Daisy Gatson Bates Holiday Committee recently gathered with Arkansas Lt. Gov. Winthrop Paul Rockefeller to announce an effort to raise money in honor of civil rights activist Daisy G. Bates to support funding for educational programs across the state about her and the contributions...
It's a bit of a revelation for me to see Daisy Goodwin pacing round her office, taking meetings, surrounded by deferential staff and busy producers. Not because I don't think Daisy does all this, being the new editorial director of Talkback Productions, in charge of a hefty wedge of the...
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 30, 1998--Rayrock Resources Inc. (TSE: RAY) today announced it has acquired the 65% of the Daisy Gold Mine in Nevada not already owned. Daisy is projected to produce 32,000 ounces in 1998, of which Rayrock's share will be 22,000 ounces. Total estimated gold production attributable to Rayrock...
OMAHA, Neb. -- UnitedHealthcare and The DAISY Foundation presented The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. The unique recognition program helps offset the acute shortage of nurses nationwide. Each month, nurses are selected by their nursing administration and peers to receive The DAISY Award....
Several years ago I was teaching The Great Gatsby to a class of eleventh-graders at Harvard-Westlake, a private school in Los Angeles. We began our discussion with a consideration of Tom and Daisy Buchanan. The students more or less understood Daisy. These were teenagers from Beverly Hills and Brentwood and...
UnitedHealthcare and The DAISY Foundation presented The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland. The unique recognition program helps offset the acute shortage of nurses nationwide. Each month, nurses are selected by their nursing administration and peers to receive The DAISY Award. The honorees...
DENVER -- UnitedHealthcare and The DAISY Foundation presented The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at The Children's Hospital in Denver. The unique recognition program helps offset the acute shortage of nurses nationwide. Each month, nurses are selected by their nursing administration and peers to receive The DAISY Award. The honorees...
In 1985 during a visit to San Francisco, President Ronald Reagan invited the corporate heads of Silicon Valley's Daisy Systems to a meeting of businesspeople. Aryeh Finegold, Daisy Systems' president, and the other three Israeli Daisy Systems founder In 1985 during a visit to San Francisco,...
Normally competing firms have begun to cooperate and "integrate and quality" by designing and chaining their quality management systems in this, the fifth era of the quality story. Like Darwin's concept of continual evolution in developing physical systems that upgrade human performance, business has seen continual improvement of...
Last week, a judge in Oakland, Calif. reduced an award to the creditors of the now-defunct Daisy Systems Corp. from Bear Stearns. A jury verdict in May ordered Bear Stearns to pay $108 million for giving bad merger advice to Daisy in its ill-fated 1989 acquisition of Cadnetix, now also...
Two photos from an awards ceremony for The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, presented by UnitedHealthcare and The DAISY Foundation, at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, in Minneapolis are available on Business Wire's web site and AP PhotoExpress. UnitedHealthcare and The DAISY Foundation presented The DAISY Award for...
Sun Apparel, Inc., has re-signed Revlon model/MTV veejay Daisy Fuentes for its X-Am Jeans brand ad campaign. The agreement runs through 1995, and carries the option to expand Fuentes's role with personal appearances in the U.S. and print ads in Latin America. Sun Apparel says Fuentes...