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...advanced accounting, but the results do filter down to the bottom line. Now a risk associate at GE in Stamford, Conn., Kona says the techniques have made him a better team player. "Before, I might not have gone out of my way to help a co-worker," he says. "Now I take the stance that the success of a project is what's important. Whether or not I get credit doesn't bother me as much." Doncel says the course even improved her relationship with her partner. "It's much less about the little things and more about what...
...Crimson nearly notched a first-place finish in the two-day regatta at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., held March 25 and 26. The six-team field saw each school race a total of 16 times, and after the action was completed, Harvard found itself tied for the lead with Yale. In the ensuing sail-off, the Bulldogs took the top spot; the Crimson finished second, followed by Tufts, Boston College, Brown, and Dartmouth...
When House Republican Chris Shays showed up last week to a meeting of the Y's Men, a group of more than 400 senior men who meet weekly in Westport, Conn., he was warmly welcomed. The man introducing Shays, who has represented this Southern Connecticut district in Congress since 1987, presented the congressman with a jacket from the group and said "We love ya, Chris." But when he stepped to the podium, Shays didn't exude the confidence of a beloved incumbent. Instead, he sounded like a man who isn't sure the goodwill he's earned over the last...
...lost. As is standard for destination clubs, Distinctive Retreats, based in Westport, Conn., refunded most of Hariri's money (80% is typical) when he resigned. Since then, "we have worked out the kinks," says Rob McGrath, CEO of Tanner & Haley Resorts, owner of the club, which has begun leasing properties to meet demand in popular destinations like Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and Kiawah Island...
...Higher Education Price Index—a gauge of inflation calculated by Commonfund, an investment firm in Wilton, Conn. that serves schools and other nonprofit organizations—has increased by an average annual rate of 3.4 percent over the past five years. The index measures movements in the prices of goods and services purchased by colleges and universities...