At the launch of The Irish Times' Business 2000 (11th edition) in Dublin yesterday were, from left: Mary Moylan, editor, Woodgrange Technologies, Jim Nugent, chairman, Woodgrange Technologies, and Caroline McHale, president of the Business Studies Teachers' Association of Ireland (BSTAI).
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