Tech leaders push Net schooling

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Business leaders met to promote an internationally recognized Internet test for the Canadian public school system. The roundtable conference, which was attended by executives from Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp. and other high-tech firms, found that school boards for the country's 15,290 public schools are having trouble coping with the Internet age.

On-Line Information Services, Government domestic functions, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Education, Online services, Internet services

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Want a quick $100,000? Find employees for Nortel

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Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp. has launched an employee recruitment program that includes a $100,000 grand prize bonus to employees who find high-tech workers. Nortel, which needs 5,300 more workers for its fiber optics operations, has allocated $1 million for the recruitment drive.

Personnel administration, Employee Recruitment

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Nortel boss lashes out at criticism in Canada

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John Roth, the chief executive officer of Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp., has said that the Canadian media has been unfair to his company. Nortel, which is the leading telecommunications equipment manufacturer in the world, recently announced it would lay off another 5,000 workers.

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