Medtronic is the world's leading medical technology company, providing lifelong solutions for people with chronic disease. There is: 1) Health information, 2) Information for patients and, 3) Information for physicians. See page 523. (
http://www.medtronic.com
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Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. is a leader in pharmaceutical research, and affiliated with Merck & Co. The firm's roots are planted deep in history of Canadian scientific research, continually striving for the prevention and treatment of disease. Discovering today for a better tomorrow. See page 524. (
http://www.merckfrosst.com
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The Frito-Lay Company is one of the operating divisions of PepsiCo, Inc., an entity that was formed when the Frito-Lay Company and the Pepsi-Cola Company merged in 1965. The primary business of the Frito-Lay Company is snack foods. See page 525. (
http://www.fritolay.com
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The Eastman Kodak Company was started with George Eastman's slogan you press the button in 1888 when he obtained a patent on a plate-coating machine. Technology has evolved from glass to digital images - more sophisticated and complex! Share Moments, Share Life! See page 535. (
http://www.kodak.com
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Incorporated in 1911, IBM (International Business Machines) is a fusion of business and technology. The organization strives to lead in the creation, development, and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies, e.g, computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics. See page 539. (
http://www.can.ibm.com
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Mary Kay Cosmetics is one of the largest direct sellers of skin care products. The organization started in 1963 by Mary Kay who wanted to promote positive values to women everywhere. See page 540. (
http://www.marykay.com
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Toshiba America Inc. (TAI) is a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, a Tokyo-based parent company. TAI overseas six operating companies: 1) Business Solutions, 2) Information Systems, 3) Medical Systems, 4) International, 5) Medical Systems and, 6) Consumer Products. Committed to the Future. See page 541. (
http://www.toshiba.com
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This is Compaq's U.S. homepage. Online shopping as well as specials and promotions are listed. A visitor to the site may select country-specific products and services, including computer configured for small and medium businesses. See page 542. (
http://www.compaq.com
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The Sales Marketing Network (SMN) is an information mall for sales and marketing how to's and reference. For example, Business on the Internet, Corporate Gifts, Direct Marketing. Registration is required to access this site. See page 543. (
http://www.info-now.com
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This site is a blend of Chapters bookstores and The Globe and Mail. Chapters bookstores is one of the largest in Canada. They sell books, DVD's, videos, stationary, and gift items in retail stores and on-line. The retail giant was acquired by the Indigo chain. globe.com contains book and author reviews, and news from The Globe and Mail (Canada's national newspaper). See page 547. (
http://www.chaptersglobe.com
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Chapters bookstores is one of the largest in Canada. They sell books, DVD's, videos, stationary, and gift items in retail stores and on-line. The retail giant was acquired by the Indigo chain. See page 548. (
http://www.chapters.ca
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This web is for romance novel publisher, Harlequin books. Readers may be interested in book and author search, online reads, magazine, and even hot, new releases. See page 550. (
http://www.eharlequin.com
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