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Aaron Sekhri Matt Flannery ’00, M.A. ’01, founder of Kiva, a non-profit organization that allows individuals to make microfinance loans…
May 7, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
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The Daily News Staff The Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) announced Thursday that former CEO and chairman of Cisco Systems John P. Morgridge MBA ’57 will serve as this year’s graduation speaker. Morgridge…
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Federico Becker
Speaking to a predominantly female audience Thursday night at Cemex Auditorium, best-selling author Marianne Williamson proposed that the only way society can change its course from inevitable doom is to…
May 4, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
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Aaron Sekhri Simplicity, communication and elegance were the principal themes articulated by Jack Dorsey -- CEO of Square, a mobile payments company, and one of the original founders of Twitter -- in…
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Natasha Weaser “Diplomacy is difficult because you do not always achieve what you want and there is constant tension on how to protect your own interests while working with the interests of…
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Billy Gallagher
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and CEO of Square, spoke with The Stanford Daily about a wide range of topics, sharing his advice to entrepreneurs, touching on Instagram and offering…
May 2, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
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Mary Ann Toman-Miller No financial compensation is enough to make up for the potential long-term health consequences of egg donation, argued Judy Norsigian, executive director of Our Bodies Ourselves, a nonprofit organization dedicated…
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Natasha Weaser China switched to a more aggressive “frown diplomacy” with its South Asian neighbors in 2010 after previously following a “smile diplomacy,” according to Donald K. Emmerson, director of the Southeast…
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