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Social Responsibility
July 19, 2011 10:11 PM by Matthew T. Patton

An article I read recently at CNN.com noted basically there are two types of people in life: those who kick the grocery store cart up on the curb and drive off or those who return the cart to the store (or, I assume, to the cart corral). I'm the latter. Read More...

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Editorial: Strike Against Point of Care?
July 16, 2011 10:29 PM by Matthew T. Patton

A Pennsylvania Department of Health report revealed that a patient died at a hospital after discrepant blood sugar results allegedly went unrecognized and, worse yet, unreported to doctors. This post-transplant patient allegedly died as a result of low Read More...

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Editorial: Down With the Clown?
June 1, 2011 7:33 PM by Matthew T. Patton

First, it was San Francisco banning Happy Meal toys. And now it looks like New York wants to follow suit. A time.com article recently stated: "New York City Council member Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., of Queens is leading the charge to ban kid-friendly toys Read More...

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How to Get a Speaking Gig
April 29, 2010 12:04 PM by Amanda Koehler

So, you've done a study or become an expert in automation at your lab. You feel you want to share your knowledge at your next association meeting or trade show. How do you go about getting your name into that meeting brochure? This blog post details what Read More...

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Crabs and Labs?
April 15, 2009 3:42 PM by Amanda Koehler

I saw this article on the Harvard Business Review Web site today. The author discusses the Discovery Channel show The Deadliest Catch and how it can teach all professionals about leadership. On the show, a crew goes out on crab-fishing boats to catch Read More...

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