For J. C. Penney, high on this year's Christmas wish list is a nice, big, profitable performance from its catalog division -- gift wrap optional.
The Tandycrafts gifts division includes a maker of buttons and ribbon, a sports memorabilia marketer and a Christian products seller.
And now this gift: a division title, a playoff berth and a victory over the defending Super Bowl champion — all earned with a 7-9 record.
The division is being named Gifted Youth.
Susan K. Johnsen, the president of the Association for the Gifted, a division of the Council for Exceptional Children, recommends the use of many measures to assess giftedness, like observation, recommendations and student work, not simply tests.
We thank Genencor International (a division of Danisco) for their generous gift of commercial cellulases and amylases.
ANT was a gift from Europeptides, a Division of Asta Medica (Argenteuil, France).
These antibodies were originally a generous gift from Dr A.Sonnenberg (Division of Cell Biology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands).
Specific mouse monoclonal anti-human ZPI IgM (4249.2) was a generous gift from Dr. George J. Broze Jr (Division of Hematology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA) [ 23].
An expression vector containing the cDNA of integrin α6A, pRc/CMV-α6A [ 21], was a generous gift from Dr. Sonnenberg (Division of Cell Biology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands).
Wild-type rat IGFBP4 (BP4) and protease-resistant rat IGFBP4 (dBP4) clones in pBluescript SK+ – pW12 and pSMP-8, respectively – were a gift from Dr James Fagin, (Division of Endocrinology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the Children's Hospital Medical Centre, Cincinnati, OH, USA).
