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Global mavericks reveal their brand (The Sun)
The Global Brand Forum, touted as the "Davos of Branding", was recently held in Singapore, bringing together some global mavericks to reveal their approaches to brand building.
FEATURE: Traverse City - perspectives (just-auto)
"Davos for auto execs," it's not. The Management Briefing Seminars, held in August by the Center for Automotive Research, still shows its roots as an industry golf-fest, writes John Voelcker .
University of Melbourne honours renowned international law expert Dr Samuel Pisar AO (University of Melbourne University News)
Dr Samuel Pisar AO, a distinguished alumnus of the Melbourne Law School, will officially receive one of the highest honours at the University of Melbourne, when he is conferred with the Degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) on 27 August.
Venezuela seizes Mexican-owned cement plants (Los Angeles Times)
Making good on Hugo Chavez's threat, and inviting more strain on international relations, government troops move in on three Cemex facilities. Venezuelan officials early Tuesday seized control of the Venezuelan operations of Mexican building giant Cemex after negotiators failed to come to terms on a deal to nationalize the company's assets.
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