Both Nasdaq and NYSE frequently hold IPO "boot camps" for up-and-coming companies in Silicon Valley.
My Breathtaking Bride Program helps women lose weight for their weddings without crash diets and boot camps.
Software-development boot camps are teaching nontech grads to write software in as little as nine weeks and graduates get hired fast.
Mobile-developer boot camps, which are popping up around the country, can fill in the knowledge gap with intensive do-it-yourself training.
Whereas Y Combinator has about 40 spots in its three-month boot camps, YouWeb takes only two to three entrepreneurs a year.
In Santa Monica there are so many fitness boot camps and yoga sessions taking place in public parks that local officials are considering a clampdown.
Boot camps and other group activities provide the camaraderie he craves.
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Today it offers one- and two-day boot camps for executives from other companies who want to learn how to create or improve the culture at their organizations.
Even people who only do one exercise session a week can prove their mettle by taking part in military boot camps, pole dancing lessons or cage fighting keep fit.
In April, Facebook started holding ad boot camps for employees to educate them on what Facebook's clients are looking for, how different ad products work and the company's broader strategies.
Investors are getting interested in business boot camps, too.
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LearnVest.com sponsors 10-day "boot camps" on topics including debt elimination that include a daily email with "two minutes of educational content and instructions on three action items, " says Alexa von Tobel, the site's chief executive officer.
While Stiller was making "Empire of the Sun, " his colleagues were in boot camps training for their military roles -- and would emerge talking about the boot camp as if they'd become part of a real military unit.
There are dozens of these enterprises around now, some offering Y Combinator-style three-month boot camps, along with a small investment stake, others providing cheap space and access to advisors, many of which are housed at or sponsored by universities.
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Note that the bill's main purpose is to keep underage folks away from dangerous venues and unhealthy content, rather than to prevent gaming addiction -- something for which China eventually had to set up boot camps to deal with.
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The Baltimore Sun revealed that the juvenile boot-camps that she championed had degenerated into arenas for sadistic beatings, rampant drug use and skyrocketing recidivism.
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