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Saint Joseph University Haub School of Business in the News!
November 17, 2011
By SJU.com

Michael Solomon, Ph.D., director of the Center for Consumer Research and professor of marketing, in USA Today on the relationship between the economy and Halloween spending. Tim Swift, Ph.D., assistant professor of management, interviewed with KYW/3CBS about the legacy of Apple Founder Steve Jobs. In a story that ran in Forbes, USA Today and ABC News, The Associated Press interviewed John Stanton, Ph.D., professor of food marketing, for a story about grocery store chains eliminating the self-checkout.

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InVivo Therapeutics Receives Prestigious 2011 Apple Award for Top Publication in Breakthrough Spinal Cord Injury Research
May 03, 2011
By BusinessWire

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.– (BUSINESS WIRE )-- InVivo Therapeutics (OTCBB: NVIV), a company focused on the development of groundbreaking technologies for the treatment of spinal cord injuries (SCI), today announced that Chief Science Officer Dr. Christopher Pritchard, Ph.D., has been selected as the 2011 recipient of the American Spinal Injury Association’s (ASIA) prestigious Apple Award. The award recognizes excellence in publishing in spinal cord injury research across the globe.

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Irish Small Business 50
April 2011
By Irish Echo

Frank Reynolds, CEO of InVivo Therapeutics, has been named to the Irish Small Business 50. The Irish Small Business 50 will honor the entrepreneurs and business leaders who form the very backbone of the American economy; the doers and risk-takers who have ensured that where businesses are being built and wealth created, there you will find the Irish.

Our nominees will be companies or individuals who have displayed entrepreneurial excellence and traditional Irish American can-do to make their enterprises stand-outs in their field.

"As a first generation Irish American, it gives me pride to see the entrepreneurial spirit of our community recognized," said Frank Reynolds, CEO of InVivo Therapeutics. "It is an honor to be named to the inaugural Irish Small Business 50 and to be acknowledged by 'the Echo' for what we have accomplished at InVivo Therapeutics. Our team works tirelessly each day toward bringing the promise of our groundbreaking new technologies to those who have suffered spinal cord injuries."

Also named to the Irish Small Business 50, IABCN member Steve Lenox of Lenox Consulting and William Fry.

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InVivo Therapeutics Announces Reverse Merger and $10.5 Million Private Offering
October 27, 2010
Business Wire

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InVivo Therapeutics Corporation ("InVivo Therapeutics"), a company focused on the development of groundbreaking technologies for the treatment of spinal cord injuries (SCI), today announced the successful completion of a reverse merger (the "Merger") with InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. ("InVivo").

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Michael D. Higgins was inaugurated Ireland's ninth President on 11/11/11
November 15, 2011
RTE News

Muintir na hEireann and friends of Ireland at home and abroad, there can be no greater honour than to have been elected Uachtaran na hEireann - President of Ireland. I thank you the people of Ireland for the honour you have bestowed upon me and I accept and appreciate the great responsibilities of that office.

Citizens of Ireland, you have chosen me to be your ninth President, to represent you at home and abroad, and to serve as a symbol of an Irishness of which we can all be proud.

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COWEN RESIGNS LEADERSHIP - REMAINS TAOISEACH
Saturday, January 22, 2011
IAIS.org

Brian Cowen has resigned as leader of Fianna Fáil but will continue as Taoiseach until a new Government is formed after the general election on March 11th.

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Fianna Fáil's petty drama reported as if it matters
Friday, January 21, 2011
By John Waters

THE SURREALISM of the past week speaks eloquently of the tendency of the political system, and those who report on it, to normalise even the most grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented situations.

Although the economic situation is the worst since independence, self-government has to all intents and purposes been suspended, and the people contemplate the incipient haemorrhaging of another generation of Irish youth, the sense emanating from the political system has been of the constancy of the political “game”, in which nothing really makes sense as it had to in the real world.

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U.S. taxpayers will contribute $5 billion to Irish bailout
Friday, January 7, 2011
By Patrick Roberts; Irish Central

As Ireland is set to receive its first $7 billion in IMF funds this week it has been revealed that U.S. taxpayers will contribute $5 billion to the bailout.

$30 billion of the Irish bailout is being given by the the International Monetary Fund. The U.S. contributes 17 per cent of the IMF budget making its contribution to the bailout about $5 billion.

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