Archive: February 2001

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), with headquarters in San Francisco, is seeking a President for this multi-service, 13,700-member not- for-profit organization and global network of more than 100 chapters. IABC provides products, services, leadership… Continued

It’s a shame that in order to provide tips on defending the pharmaceutical industry (PRN, Jan. 22, “Battling Bias” by Nancy Turett) you have to take a swipe at the Canadian healthcare system. It’s not… Continued

Now that we’ve got a new president in the White House there are more places on the Web to find political news. US Newswire has struck up a content distribution deal with Yahoo! Inc. that… Continued

Personal digital assistants (or PDAs) and Web-enabled phones are so hip that some PR professionals are having them surgically attached to their bodies. Okay, we exaggerate slightly, but the gadgets are becoming indispensable for communicating… Continued

When we counted down to the end of 2000 and the start of 2001, I had a sense of a market turn as sharp and as swift as a Chinese cleaver cutting through steak. Within… Continued

Case of Fruit Americans keep getting busier and busier, and baking is fast becoming a lost art form. That was bad news for Rochester, NY-based Agrilink Foods, makers of the Comstock and Wilderness fruit pie… Continued

When the BBC broke the story last month of an adoption battle over twin girls brokered over the Internet, a BBC reporter phoned an American attorney specializing in adoption cases for comment. The story hit… Continued