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...book on corporate involvement in the community,” says former Mass. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, for whom Jackson served as a top aide before accepting the position at BankBoston. “He demonstrated to the corporate world that [community service] isn’t just good citizenship, it’s good business,” Dukakis says...
...able to process a large amount of information in a minimum amount of time, a skill which is unsurprisingly coveted by firms which operate on the Golden Rule of Efficiency, a skill which has a lot to do with professional success, and very little to do with successful citizenship...
...years ago, more than anything else, a liberal education creates good citizens. And ultimately, isn’t this the measure of a great university? Not its research, its endowment, or even its history, but the latent potential of its students, who have learned the tools of citizenship under its shelter...
...Laden had met in Afghanistan who had impressed him with the need to overthrow the secular regimes in the Arab world and install purely Islamic governments. Bin Laden would go on to marry al-Turabi's niece. Eventually the Saudis, troubled by bin Laden's growing extremism, revoked his citizenship. His family renounced him as well. After relatives visited him in Sudan to exhort him to stop agitating against Fahd's regime, he told a reporter, he apologized to them because he knew they'd been forced...
...case in point: The February trial of Fateh Kamel, a 40-year-old Algerian with Canadian citizenship, provided further evidence of the discrete patterns of the terror networks. Kamel had been arrested on a charge of "association with wrong-doers in relation with a terrorist enterprise," for his involvement in the "gang of Roubaix" - a group of young men whose criminal behavior had been considered anti-social rather than political...