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H. Lee Scott, President and CEO of Wal-Mart

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H. Lee Scott, the president and CEO of Wal-Mart began his career in 1979 and worked in a variety of capacities before succeeding David D. Glass in 2000, as the company's chief executive. Under his watch, Wal-Mart, which has nearly 6,500 stores and employs 1.8 million people worldwide, has seen its revenues grow, exceeding $312 billion for 2005, while he has also taken steps to improve Wal-Mart's reputation by donating millions of dollars to charity and disaster-relief efforts.

Author: Firrincili, Dan
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., WMT, Scott, H. Lee, Jr.

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Elena Kagan, Dean of Harvard Law School

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The article discusses the achievements of Elena Kagan, the dean of Harvard Law School.

Author: Stanford, Claire
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2007
Massachusetts, Harvard Law School, Kagan, Elena

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James D. Sinegal, President and CEO of Costco

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The achievements of James D. Sinegal, the President and CEO of Costco are profiled.

Author: Stanford, Claire
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2007
Pennsylvania, Costco Wholesale Corp., COST, Sinegal, James D.

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Subjects list: United States, Officials and employees, Biography, Discount stores
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