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Mayor Michael Bloomberg wraps up his second term this week, a sophomore effort that will be known for fewer splashy successes and more failures than his first four years as a politically untested businessman.

22, 2009 10:30 AM Cloud Computing on Ulitzer Yesterday I had the opportunity to pay a visit to a few vendors at the virtual VoiceCon event.A I enjoyed a chat with an Alcatel-Lucent representative, learned a bit about Avaya's Aura Unified Communications platform , and viewed an IBM Lotus Sametime Unified Telephony demo.A Virtual attendance at the ...

Critics are not happy with Sen. Chuck Schumer, who appears to be staying quiet on how the Senate health bill may impact New York state.

Giuliani, former New York mayor, is expected Tuesday to endorse Rick Lazio for governor.

Instead of looking at the polls, maybe New York's pundits and political players should have consulted Gotham Gazette's 2008 prognosticators .

As Census workers begin their outreach, efforts to reach the nation's nearly 12 million undocumented immigrants have already raised concerns over whether there will be an accurate tally of immigrant residents, both documented and undocumented.

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Steven Fraser, a professor of American studies at Columbia University , has taught the cultural history of Wall Street for years, usually bringing his students up to the 1990s.

Behind The Lights , an online multimedia project from Baruch College journalism students, is a riveting first-hand snapshot at the oft-overlooked segments of New York City.

With medical schools flooded with applications, three industrial-organizational psychologists have conducted a study to determine if giving personality tests to prospective students would enable admissions officers to better predict which applicants will be successful.

A new study by industrial-organizational psychologists evaluates if giving personality tests to prospective medical students would help predict which applicants will be successful.

Rewarding his leadership role in creating global disclosure solutions that have made Business Wire the industry's regulatory compliance leader, Michael Becker has been promoted to senior vice president, Financial Product Strategy, it was announced today by Cathy Baron Tamraz, chief executive officer.

December 10, 2009 The Sunshine Effect: When financial markets respond to the weather From Fordham University: Market reactions to earnings surprises are higher when earnings are announced on very sunny days in New York City, according to a recent study by two accounting professors.

Spire Corporation , a global solar company providing capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules, turnkey manufacturing lines, and solar PV systems today announced the appointment of Robert S. Lieberman as Chief Accounting Officer in addition to his current role as Corporate Controller.

Presidential Life Corporation , today announced that it has recently discovered several irregularities relating to the 2007 tax return filed by the Kurz Family Foundation, Ltd.

With medical schools flooded with applications, three industrial-organizational psychologists have conducted a study to determine if giving personality tests to prospective students would enable admissions officers to better predict which applicants will be successful.

An SEC official emphasizes management's responsibility for understanding how fair-value measurements are made.

More than a dozen years later, Ryan Huey still remembers cornering the father of a college classmate and asking him for a summer job.

For Immediate Release December 4, 2009 NEW YORK: The New York Community Media Alliance held the 2009 Ippies Awards ceremony at Baruch College on Thursday December 3. The Ippies are the only journalism awards in NYC that honor reporting in English and languages other than English in the ethnic and community press.

Main Category: Psychology / Psychiatry Also Included In: Medical Students / Training Article Date: 05 Dec 2009 Personality characteristics play a major role in determining who succeeds in medical school, according to new research published in the November issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology .