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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Consolidating Student Loans]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/payingforschool/a/ConsolStuLoans.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[By consolidating student loans, you can bundle all of your student loans together into a single loan, which means that you will have only one lender and one payment to deal with. Student loan consolidation also gives you a chance to lock in at a low interest rate, which can save you a great deal of money over time. Learn more about consolidating student loans here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Online MBA Programs]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/programcomparison/a/OnlineMBA.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Thanks to technology and the Internet, it is now possible to get your MBA degree online. Distance learning MBA programs are rapidly increasing in popularity. Many business schools have recognized this and now offer distance learning programs to MBA students. Find out if an online MBA is right for you.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Relocation Expenses]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/jobsearch/qt/relocation_tip.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[If you are having a hard time finding a job, think about relocation. Many of your unreimbursed relocation expenses are tax deductible. Find out which relocation expenses you can itemize.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[B-School Rankings]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/choosingaschool/a/BusSchRankings.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Business school rankings can sometimes help applicants choose a school. Other times, they leave applicants wondering just how important business school rankings really are. Find out if business school rankings should influence your decision when choosing a school.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Two-Year MBA Programs]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/programcomparison/a/TwoYearMBA.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Nowadays, there are many different types of MBA programs. Before making a decision, you should evaluate each and every one. Find out if a two-year MBA program is right for you.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Career References]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/jobsearch/qt/career_ref.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[After business school, good career references can mean the difference between you getting the job you want and someone else getting the job you want. The sooner you gather your references, the better.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Day Tips]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/satgmatpreparation/a/SAT_Test_Tips.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Beat the SAT! Learn more about the SAT test and get SAT study tips that will help you avoid common test day mistakes.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Management Consultants]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/jobprofiles/p/ManConsPro.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Management consultants analyze and evaluate operating procedures and then make recommendations based on their findings. These professionals are often hired to solve a specific organizational problem or concern within the company. Get the full job profile for management consultants here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Top Schools- Operations Mgt]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/topbusinessschools/tp/TopOpMgtSchools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Business school rankings can be very useful when choosing a business school or MBA Program. Here are the top MBA schools for Operations Management.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Case Study 3]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/casestudie1/a/LeoCaseStudy.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Case study sample courtesy of University of Stirling. This is a must see case study for management and finance students details the rise and fall of a chain of restaurants in terms of turnover and employee numbers. You'll also find links to more case study samples.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/payingforschool/a/financialaid.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Looking for financial aid? Get the basics here. Learn about the different types of student aid, including grants, student loans, scholarships, and work-study programs. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Raise Your FICO Score]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/studentfinances/a/RaiseFICO.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Your FICO score will affect your ability to get approved for loans and other forms of credit. Here are 10 easy ways for students to raise their FICO score and get it up to par. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Non-Profit Management Schools]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/bschoolrankings/tp/nonprofitschools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There are a lot of great non-profit management schools. Here is a list of the best business schools for graduate students who want to specialize in non-profit management.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Office Administrators]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/jobprofiles/p/OffAdminProfile.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Office Administrators coordinate activities and employees within an office setting. The exact duties of office administrators vary depending on title, field, level of education, and place of employment. Get the full job profile for office administrators here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Best U.S. Business Schools]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/bschoolrankings/tp/BestUSSchools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Wondering which U.S. business schools make the grade? Here is a list of the best U.S. business schools for graduate students.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Part-Time MBA Programs]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/programcomparison/a/PartTimeMBA.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Nowadays, there are many different types of MBA programs. Before making a decision, you should evaluate each and every one. Part-time MBA programs were designed for the working professional. Find out more about part-time MBA programs]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Are GMAT Scores Important]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/takingthegmat/a/GMATScoreTips.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Wondering how important your GMAT score is? Admission reps from top business schools weigh in and provide you with the answer to this common admissions question here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Selective B-Schools]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/bschoolrankings/tp/TopSelectiveMBA.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Some business schools are much more selective than others. If you are wondering which schools are the most difficult to get into, this list of the top 5 most selective business schools should provide the answer.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Best Second Tier Schools]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/bschoolrankings/tp/Best-Second-Tier-Schools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Second tier business schools may be a better fit than you think. Here are five second tier business schools worth a second look.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Darden Admissions]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/admissionsofficersadvice/a/DardenInterview.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I recently had the opportunity to interview Wendy Huber, the Associate Director of Admissions at the Darden School of Business. Wendy was able to expertly answer questions about Darden and the Darden admissions process. If you are getting ready to apply to Darden or any business school, you need to read this article. &#10;]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sample MBA Essays]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/applicationessays/a/SampleMBAEssay.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Getting ready to write your MBA application essay? Viewing a few sample application essays may be just what you need to get inspired. Find out how you can get access to more than 100 sample MBA application essays here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Choosing a Business School]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/choosingaschool/a/ChoosingSchools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Not sure what to look for in a business school? Find out everything you need to know here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[McCombs Profile]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/schoolprofiles/p/mccombprofile.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Undergraduate Program at McCombs School of Business consistently ranks among the best in the country. McCombs is known for their well-rounded curriculum and outstanding faculty. MBA and Doctoral Programs are also available.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ross Profile]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/schoolprofiles/p/RossProfile.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Stephen M. Ross School of Business (University of Michigan) is consistently ranked as one if the top business schools in the world. Get a full profile of the Ross School of Business]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Top Schools- Entrepreneurship]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/topbusinessschools/tp/TopEntreSchools.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Business school rankings can be very useful when choosing a business school or MBA Program. Here are the top MBA schools for Entrepreneurship.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Choosing Recommenders]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/recommendationletter1/a/RecExcerpt_4.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Part four of this book excerpt continues the discussion on choosing someone to write your recommendation letters. While the excerpt focuses on law school in particular, it will be a valuable read for anyone who need recommendation letters for school or work.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Business School Grants]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/payingforschool/a/BusSchGrants.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Business school grants are a wonderful alternative to loans because grants do not have to be paid back. Find out what type of business school grants are available here. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[International Business Ranking]]></title>
            <link>http://businessmajors.about.com/od/bschoolrankings/tp/TopInternationalBus.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Looking for a business school with a good International Business program? Here is a list of the top MBA schools for International Business majors.   ]]></description>
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