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...company's leadership conference in Chantilly, Va., 25% of those present were women and minorities. Though not all of them had reached the top ranks, they were more than window dressing. By soliciting their views at such conferences, the company hopes it can root out biased attitudes and broaden its appeal to future workers. Du Pont, where Woolard started 33 years ago in a plant with a segregated cafeteria and where less than 20 years ago women with chemical-engineering degrees often started as secretaries, is learning how to change...
Seeking to round out the education of its undergraduates, the History Department has decided to broaden slightly the requirements required of concentrators...
After 14 years of advising Harvard first-year students, Dean of Freshmen Henry C. Moses has decided to broaden his audience...
...shock to their rulers. Some may be realizing too that it is unhealthy for as much as 60% of their populations to be composed of foreign workers (Palestinians, Pakistanis, Egyptians, Filipinos) who are excluded from citizenship or any other role in public life. They may even feel obliged to broaden the participation of their own citizens in government and politics...
...dolls, soldier dolls, movie-star dolls and, of course, Barbie and Ken dolls. Mommy dolls on the career track are difficult to find. Or used to be: Cindy Stern, a New York City mother of two, watched her children at play and decided to create a doll that would broaden a child's role-playing fantasies. She and doll-dress designer Sue Ogden, a mother of three, created Mommy Doll, now manufactured by Tootsietoy of Chicago. Very contemporary Mommy comes with business suit, briefcase and baby for "Mommy Off to Work" activities, and a leisure outfit and baby carrier...