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...community, of widely differing styles has served to enhance all of them; people may be and do, as well as think, very different things and still be valued in this world. In too many institutions deviations from a common mode appear (even to the deviant) as failures to adapt...

Author: By E.l. Pattullo, | Title: Final Clubs: A Curious Target for Reformist Zeal | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

Krayer doesn't think adjusting to a new caliber of play will be easy, but Matthews feels that the St. Paul's legend has the skills and the heart to be an impact player right away. His intelligence, vision, unselfishness and experience in a big rink should help him adapt to playing on a top college team...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Three Local Heroes | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

Manor said he sees the seminars as a chance to compare "how traditional civilizations modernize" and adapt to industrialization. Today's meeting runs from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Seminar Room 2 of Coolidge Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New China-India | 10/18/1985 | See Source »

...Markets. A rapidly changing world economy demands that companies adapt to new business conditions. Rather than lobbying to protect dying industries, U.S. firms should be more aggressively looking for fresh opportunities. Some Japanese firms have been particularly successful at this. In the early 1960s the Seiko Group, a leading watch company, realized that high growth there was ending. Using technology developed for watchmaking, the company turned to other fields. Today Seiko prospers by selling a line of computers and printers under the Epson brand in addition to its watches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Job Ahead for U.S. Business | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...undergraduate, graduating senior, or graduate student seeking summer or part-time employment, your resume will be a presentation that documents your general qualifications, such as your ability to learn quickly, to adapt to new environments, to research, analyze, and solve problems, to work with and lead a team, to follow instructions, to deal with ambiguity, to make decisions, and to communicate effectively...

Author: By Marty Leape, | Title: Writing the one-page story of your life | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

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