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• Mobile Email Marketing: the Billboard in Your Pocket
  Think you'll ever get to watch television on the inside of your glasses? It could happen--and you know there'd be a lot of commercials. In the meantime, Google's mobile phone (still in development) could provide advertisers with a powerful new marketing tool.
  
  Mobile Email Marketing: the Billboard in Your Pocket
  
  
• Microsoft Training Never Really Ends
  It seems like only yesterday that you completed your Microsoft training, and BOOM--out comes a faster, slicker, more complicated suite of office technology software.
  
  Microsoft Training Never Really Ends
  
  
• A Career You Can Count On: New Trends in Accounting
  Advances in technology and business are rapidly changing the nature of accounting jobs. Here are four trends in accounting you should know about.
  
  A Career You Can Count On: New Trends in Accounting
  
  
• Computer Animation, Bollywood Style
  Disney, Pixar, Hanna-Barbera, and Warner Bros. have enjoyed a tight grip on the animation industry for decades. This all could change if India throws sufficient resources into big-budget feature-length animated films. What does this mean for you in your career aspirations as an animator?
  
  Computer Animation, Bollywood Style
  
  
• Travel Agent Jobs: How the Internet is Changing Everything
  The Internet gave consumers immediate access to comprehensive travel planning sites, creating stiff competition for travel agents. It is important for travel agent hopefuls to stay on top of job market trends and get the training they need.
  
  Travel Agent Jobs: How the Internet is Changing Everything
  
  
• Earning a Culinary Career in a Disease-Ridden World
  Food scares crop up from time to time, so prospective chefs shouldn't necessarily be worried about McDonald's hepatitis or Taco Bell's E coli. However, restaurant training must be approached in a slightly different manner if you're serious about pursuing a long and sustainable culinary career.
  
  Earning a Culinary Career in a Disease-Ridden World
  
  
• Health Care Jobs, Schwarzenegger-Style
  If more states follow California's example, then by 2014, there will be even more health care jobs than the 3.6 million predicted by the U.S. Department of Labor. But before you rush off to medical school, it's worth exploring your options, as there are so many choices available.
  
  Health Care Jobs, Schwarzenegger-Style
  
  
• Television Advertising in a "Joost" Society
  New technology means television advertising is not nearly as necessary as before. Will public broadcasting eventually have its day in the sun, or will advertisers find a viable solution?
  
  Television Advertising in a "Joost" Society
  
  
• Adler: Godfather of Television Advertising
  Television advertising has always been a relatively competitive affair, but with the advent of the remote control, the stakes, market, and competition all shot up exponentially.
  
  Adler: Godfather of Television Advertising
  
  
• An Exciting Career in Accounting
  Filing taxes might seem like a tedious affair, but modern accounting is full of exciting opportunities for those with the right training.
  
  An Exciting Career in Accounting
  
  
• Video Game Design Is No Longer Child's Play
  Video game design has blossomed into a multi-billion dollar industry thanks to advances in technology and Internet access. With the right education, you can carve out your own niche in the video game industry.
  
  Video Game Design Is No Longer Child's Play
  
  
• Room for Change in Hospitality Management
  The growth of novelty lodging establishments has introduced a new generation of small-scale hotel and restaurant management careers.
  
  Room for Change in Hospitality Management
  
  
• Where Will All the Web Design Jobs Go?
  If you thought Web design jobs would forever be immune to automation, think again. Open source content management software has brought Web design to the masses. Here's how to make sure your skills don't become obsolete.
  
  Where Will All the Web Design Jobs Go?
  
  
• Launching an Advertising Career in a Now Now Now World.
  Advertising has always been competitive, but in an age where attention spans are shorter than short, the most successful marketers are the ones who can grab your undivided attention in a matter of nanoseconds.
  
  Launching an Advertising Career in a Now Now Now World.
  
  
• Job Security through HR Training
  Would you be surprised to learn that HR specialists are expected to enjoy greater job security in the years to come? That's exactly what the experts predict. Maybe it's time to rethink your career plans.
  
  Job Security through HR Training
  
  
• Thin Ain't "In" in the Fashion Design Industry
  The fashion design industry is constantly evolving, but recent developments suggest that a radically new direction is on the horizon. "Thin" is becoming worn out, and a natural, healthy look is coming into vogue. Keep this in mind when you research fashion design schools.
  
  Thin Ain't "In" in the Fashion Design Industry
  
  
• Starting Up a Small Business
  If you've always wanted your own business, here are a few suggestions.
  
  Starting Up a Small Business
  
  
• Your Future in Video Game Design
  Video game design today is a far cry from the Pong-like arcade games of the 1970s. Save your roll of quarters for the Laundromat--these days, revenue in the lucrative video game industry is measured in billions of dollars.
  
  Your Future in Video Game Design
  
  
• IT Training Is Quickly Becoming an Multi-Industry Requirement
  IT training doesn't only benefit those who work in traditional information technology circles. Whether you are an office worker, business professional, or writer, an information technology education is a valuable asset in the modern workplace.
  
  IT Training Is Quickly Becoming an Multi-Industry Requirement
  
  
• Starting Up a Small Business
  If you've always wanted your own business, here are a few suggestions.
  
  Starting Up a Small Business
  
  
• Information Technology Training Can Lead to Many Wonderful Things
  For years, consumers and businesses have battled for ultimate ownership of data, access, and communications rights. Whether you want to become a modern-day Robin Hood or a contemporary Elliot Ness, extensive information technology training will arm you for battle in the Internet age.
  
  Information Technology Training Can Lead to Many Wonderful Things
  
  
• As a Vegan Chef, You'll Be the Last One Standing
  More and more diners are turning to vegan cuisine as a healthier diet option to meat and fish. In chef school, you'll have the opportunity to pick up vegan cooking skills.
  
  As a Vegan Chef, You'll Be the Last One Standing
  
  
• Filmmaking in the Age of YouTube and Google Video
  Filmmaking is more accessible than ever before, thanks to YouTube, cheaper technology, and advances in artistry. But at the same time, formal education is more important than ever.
  
  Filmmaking in the Age of YouTube and Google Video
  
  
• Using Computer Technology to Launch an Animation Career
  A computer animation career used to depend on sponsorship from movie studios or television networks, but today computer and internet technology has given aspiring Web animation artists an alternative venue for their talents.
  
  Using Computer Technology to Launch an Animation Career
  
  
• The Myth of the Starving Fashion Designer
  In some ways, becoming a fashion designer is much more difficult these days because of the tremendous competition that now exists in this exciting industry. But in so many other ways, becoming a fashion designer is easier than it's ever been due to the excellent selection of design schools that can provide you with the training necessary for success.
  
  The Myth of the Starving Fashion Designer
  
  
• Pharmacy Technician Jobs
  For those interested in pursuing careers in the healthcare industry, pharmacy technician jobs offer an excellent opportunity. They require minimal training but offer tremendous job security and career prospects.
  
  Pharmacy Technician Jobs
  
  
• Fashion Design School Will Toughen You up
  Fashion design school is no joke. You might go there in order to find "inspiration" for new ideas, but you will walk away a savvy business professional who possesses the skills necessary to stay afloat in this competitive industry.
  
  Fashion Design School Will Toughen You up
  
  
• Culinary Training for a Healthy Tomorrow
  In the past, culinary training was almost exclusively focused on taste. If you could create a delicious dish, the teacher's job was complete. But now with a growing obesity problem in the United States, other factors must be taken into account.
  
  Culinary Training for a Healthy Tomorrow
  
  
• MBA: Is It an Asset or a Liability in the Information Age?
  After the dot.com hysteria died down, the thought of going to school for two years in order to earn an MBA just didn't seem to have the same appeal. But recent salary projections seem to suggest that business school might actually be an attractive option once again.
  
  MBA: Is It an Asset or a Liability in the Information Age?
  
  
• Blogs, Buzz, and "Snakes on a Plane"
  Discover how the internet fueled a spontaneous marketing campaign for the movie "Snakes on a Plane," and learn how an online degree in marketing could make you an advertising innovator.
  
  Blogs, Buzz, and "Snakes on a Plane"
  
  
• Severing Subscription Cards
  If magazine subscription cards make you crazy, then you'll be happy to read about Philips Electronics' new advertising campaign. Learn how an online degree in advertising can connect you with advertising innovations.
  
  Severing Subscription Cards
  
  
• Massage for Infants
  Clinical studies have demonstrated the benefits of massage for infants. Learn how an online education in massage therapy can teach you the basics.
  
  Massage for Infants
  
  
• You've Got Mail: Inbox Psychology
  Does your inbox reflect your life? Learn what an online degree in psychology can teach you about inbox behavior.
  
  You've Got Mail: Inbox Psychology
  
  
• Dennis Hwang's Google Graphics
  Learn how Google webmaster Dennis Hwang used his art degree to create a high-profile design career.
  
  Dennis Hwang's Google Graphics
  
  
• The Future of the Health Care Industry
  For most industries, teenagers and young adults are the driving forces behind revenue creation. With the health care industry, it'll be the elderly who influence the market. Baby boomers could be your bread-and-butter in the years to come.
  
  The Future of the Health Care Industry
  
  
• Starting Your Health Care Job Search
  We all know that health care jobs are going to be quite popular as the baby boomers transition into retirement. But the exact facts and figures might surprise you.
  
  Starting Your Health Care Job Search
  
  
• The Importance of Computer Training in the New Millennium
  As computers become even more integrated into modern society, employers will demand ever-increasing levels of training. Take the necessary steps now so you don't get left behind.
  
  The Importance of Computer Training in the New Millennium
  
  
• Entering the World of Video Game Design
  Video games are no longer just child's play. These days, the top games are fully interactive fantasies that stretch our imaginations and test our skills. Even adults find them extremely challenging and entertaining.
  
  Entering the World of Video Game Design
  
  
• Don't Go to Med School; Go to Technician School
  If you want to get involved in healthcare but faint at the idea of devoting half your life to school and residency, you should consider the merits of becoming a medical technician.
  
  Don't Go to Med School; Go to Technician School
  
  
• Vera Wang's Fearless Fashion
  Follow the career of the renowned clothing designer Vera Wang, and learn how an online education in fashion design could help you become a trendsetter.
  
  Vera Wang's Fearless Fashion
  
  
• Dennis Hwang's Google Graphics
  Learn how Google webmaster Dennis Hwang used his art degree to create a high-profile design career.
  
  Dennis Hwang's Google Graphics
  
  
• Don't Go to Med School; Go to Technician School
  If you want to get involved in healthcare but faint at the idea of devoting half your life to school and residency, you should consider the merits of becoming a medical technician.
  
  Don't Go to Med School; Go to Technician School
  
  
• Investigating Forensic Nursing
  Investigate a career in forensic nursing, and learn how an online degree can help you make a difference.
  
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• Spy vs. Spy: Your Computer Training Can Combat Corporate Espionage
  In the corporate world, trade secrets can be sold for big bucks. With an online degree in information technology, you could be working to take down the spies.
  
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• Opportunities for Business School Graduates in the Hospitality Industry
  Take your business school skills and check out opportunities in the leisure and hospitality industry.
  
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• Opportunities for Business School Graduates in the Hospitality Industry
  Take your business school skills and check out opportunities in the leisure and hospitality industry.
  
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• Becoming Successful at Internet Marketing
  If you want to break into Internet marketing, traditional advertising school is not the only path--nor is it necessarily the best path. It's more important to secure strong HTML skills and English writing ability.
  
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• Web-Based Culinary Schools
  Before the advent of online education, culinary school via distance learning meant watching Julia Child prepare soufflé on television. Nowadays, one can become a world-class chef through convenient, interactive learning thanks to online education.
  
  Read More About Web-Based Culinary Schools
  
  
• Fashion Design School: Mastering the Basics
  Fashion design is just like any other skill that can be studied and mastered. With the right type of training and education, there is no reason why you can't be the toast of New York, Paris, and Tokyo.
  
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• The Future of Web Site Animation
  Flash animation is becoming progressively more advanced each and every year. Suffice to say that the Web sites of tomorrow will be like nothing the world has ever seen.
  
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• American Apparel Fashion Jobs
  In order to enjoy the fashion jobs at American Apparel (and there are many of them) you must accept the brand's naughty image.
  
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• New Aircraft Designs Boost Passenger Capability
  Aviation jobs are about to welcome a new generation of aircraft designs.
  
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• Zucker Gets NBC Promotion Despite Ratings Setback
  Human resources executives must learn how to deliver bad news
  
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• Telecommunications is a Career That Connects
  Telecommunications engineering is moving ahead faster than almost any other occupation. New concepts are being developed every month and the number of people with successful telecommunications careers is growing rapidly. The cell phone is replacing the pager, calendar, address book, alarm clock, wrist watch, and even the portable computer for e-mail and web browsing. Now it may replace the credit card.
  
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• Tom Ford's Modest Return to Fashion Merchandising
  Tom ford is returning to fashion after a brief foray into film. Has his fashion name endured?
  
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• Book Measures Fortune, But Trump Says He's Worth More
  Trump sends his lawyers to fight the allegations alleged in a new book about him.
  
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• How Can MBA Degree Holders Take On the Free Web
  A big challenge for MBA degree holders is figuring out a way to compete with Web companies that have no interest in making any real profit.
  
  How Can MBA Degree Holders Take On the Free Web
  
  
• MBA Degree Holders Should Know When They Don't Know
  The best decision makers know when they don't have enough information to go on. The better MBA degree programs will take time to point that out.
  
  How Can MBA Degree Holders Take On the Free Web
  
  
• Got Movies? Theaters Do, but the Audience Stays at Home
  The chief lobbyist for the movie industry is convinced that the movie business can come up with a good marketing campaign to help revitalize its troubled image.
  
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• Super Bowl Marketing: Not Just For TV
  Today, Super Bowl marketing only begins with the multimillion dollar TV commercial. More and more consumers jump to the Web to learn more about the product or just see the ad again.
  
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• Paramount Human Resources Frenzy
  Paramount's new chief goes after Hollywood's big fish.
  
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• Starbuck's Gets Star Struck
  Finally, film promotion makes it into Starbuck's.
  
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• Byetta: New Weapon in Public Health
  Byetta is an exciting new drug in the treatment of diabetes, one of the country's greatest public health problems.
  
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• Marketing the Musical Rent, Grit and All
  Rent, the musical, makes it to the silver screen, with the help of marketing initiatives.
  
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• French Politicians Try Marketing with Google Ads
  French politics meet Google ads
  
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• Microsoft Retreats from MSNBC
  By letting MSNBC go, Microsoft shows it's still searching for a place in the media game.
  
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• Web Development Headache For Red China
  China tries to fight the blog wave.
  
  Read More About Web Development Headache For Red China
  
  
• Deconstructing Orlando Bloom
  The New York Times lays out Orlando Bloom's career struggles for the whole world to see.
  
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• California Prisons To Be Desegregated
  Corrections jobs may change with new California desegregation regulations.
  
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• Ashton And Demi: The Sitcom
  Ashton and Demi do a public relations job and turn their controversial life into the basis for a sitcom.
  
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• Lawyers Strut Their Stuff at Hip Hop Trial
  York mafia lawyers defend rappers accused of money laundering.
  
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• JK Rowling Dropping Hints?
  JK Rowling posted some comments on the Harry Potter website, triggering a buzz campaign for a book that isn't even written.
  
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• Top Cop Takes On Internet Obscenity and Computer Security
  US Attorney General singles out cybercrime.
  
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• Bill Gates Finances Malaria Vaccine Research
  Bill Gates helps fight against malaria.
  
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• Public Health Campaign Gets A Pop Song
  Bono and Alicia Keys team up to fight AIDS in Africa.
  
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• Blacklisted for Lack of Aviation Maintenance
  Europe and the US spar over aviation blacklisting.
  
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• Radiology Knows How Deep Your Love Is
  Radiologists uncover the inner working of love and passion.
  
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• Alternative Medicine Enters The Mainstream
  Alternative medicine is becoming an integral part of medical education
  
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• Mainstream Medicine Looks Into the Power Of Prayer
  Mainstream medicine is conducting research on the effectiveness of prayer, one of the more alternative tenants of alternative medicine.
  
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• What Is A Geographic Planner?
  Do you have the ability to think in terms of spatial relationships? Can you visualize how geography can affect plans and designs? If so, a career as a geographic planner may be the one for you.
  
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• Healers Wanted: Physical Therapy Degrees and Occupational Therapy Degrees
  Demand is strong for more people to train in physical therapy and occupational therapy. Both careers are about helping others lead better lives.
  
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• The Fastest Way to Feel Like a Lawyer
  Think like a lawyer. Work with a lawyer. Do what lawyers do, to a large extent. In fact, the closest you can come to BEING a lawyer, without taking three years of law school and passing the bar exam, is to become a paralegal.
  
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• Masters Degrees in Management
  A master's degree in management will help you to make the transition into a managerial position in a number of different career fields.
  
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• Masters Degrees in Education
  A master's degree in education can help you become a more qualified teacher, prepare you to become an administrator, and perhaps even help you earn a higher salary in the education field.
  
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• Here's to Your Health (Career): Medical Administrative Assistant and Transcriptionist Degrees
  Step into a career that's about helping people. Be needed, appreciated and in demand. A health administration job can offer you all these rewards.
  
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• Paralegal and Legal Administrative Assistant Degrees: Opportunities are Calling
  Good news for students interested in paralegal and legal administrative assistant degrees: opportunities in these two fields are growing, according to the US Department of Labor.
  
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• Clerical Degrees Put Good Administrative Jobs at your Fingertips
  The personal computer has transformed the American office. It makes every individual much more powerful. It has reduced the growth in clerical jobs. But it has also made clerical jobs themselves more interesting than they were even a few years ago.
  
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• Executive Assistant Degrees: Gateway to the Top Administrative Jobs
  Days made up of fetching coffee, taking dictation, typing, and filing are history for almost any Executive Assistant. Today's technology lets executives and professionals prepare many of their own documents, and handle many other tasks they once delegated to secretaries and support staff.
  
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• Dental Assistant Degrees: Growing Demand Makes Dental School Students Say Ah!
  There's a reason many dental school students have big smiles (and it's not just that they get free dental care). The reason is this: the US Department of Labor projects that two of the fastest growing occupations are Dental Assistant and Dental Hygienist.
  
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• IT Administrative Jobs Move America
  It's been said that the most important asset of any company is its employees. It can also be said that the second most important asset is a company's information, served up in a way that empowers better decisions and more effective work.
  
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• How Today's Administrative Jobs Reward Those With Business Administrative Assistant Degrees
  Thanks to computer networks, businesses today are more automated than ever. They are also becoming leaner and "flatter." There is less hierarchy and more teamwork across departments and locations.
  
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• Top Administrative Assistant Degrees: Paralegal
  One of the best-paying specialties for those with administrative assistant degrees is a paralegal career. According to the US Department of Labor, most paralegals earn $30,000-$50,000 a year. The top 10 percent earns more than $61,000 a year.
  
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• The Executive MBA: The Degree Program for the Working Professional
  You can't progress any further in your career without more education, but you can't leave your career to go and obtain that education. Sound familiar? An executive MBA degree program may be solution to your dilemma.
  
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