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Job seminars are a hit

The lectures hardly seem designed to leave audiences howling for encores. But such seminars as "Complying with Phase Two Hazardous Waste Regulations under RCRA" and "Planning Your Drilling Program to Minimize Your Windfall Profit Tax" are packing in crowds for the Executive Enterprises, Inc. of New York. The need for businessmen and other professionals to learn more about their own fields has transformed the once sleepy world of educational seminars into a hot new growth field. Explains Long Beach, Calif., Seminar Promoter Dominick M. Shrello: "Things...

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