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Sweets and Spirits

Chocolate and alcohol have had a long secret love affair, often inside a devilish dessert for sweet-toothed grown-ups. Two years ago, the Abesamis sisters decided to make this delicious liaison public, through a mobile catering business called Elation: The Finest Chocolate and Shooters Buffet.


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It's Competition Season!
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Managing Customer Returns
Manufacturing firms constantly seek new ways to increase revenue and reduce cost amid growing global competition. The last thing they need is a commercial customer returning products for refund. 11/03/09

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