Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chairwoman and CEO of Carlson Companies Inc
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Marilyn Carlson Nelson is the chairwoman and CEO of Carlson Companies Inc., a global leader in the travel, hospitality and marketing industry with nearly $21 billion in annual sales and 190000 employees in 140 countries. She works energetically for the United Way and the World Childhood Foundation, among other entities and has made her firm the first in the US to refuse to conduct business with companies that are known participants in the sexual exploitation of minors.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2004
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Finkelstein, Arthur J
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Arthur J. Finkelstein is a Republican political consultant known for his aggressive negative campaigns and use of opposition research. His clients have included Jesse Helms, Alfonse D'Amato and Don Nickles. His life and career are profiled.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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Galassi, Jonathan
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Jonathan Galassi is editor in chief of book publishing company Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He is also a published poet and noted translator. His life and career are profiled.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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