Word: core
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...posters urging social reform in their native Indonesia. It would therefore be a delicious irony if their work became collectable - clucked over in galleries by affluent, Shiraz-sipping dilettantes. But stranger things have happened in the world of art, and the group - with around 10 artists at its core - now finds itself enjoying a modicum of celebrity...
...stories of Valentinus' deeds in the service of love have caught the public's imagination. Before condemning things of legend, consider how we have incorporated tales of another saint into our lives. Although society has made Santa Claus the hero of a consumer-driven, materialistic culture, at the core of that character is the love that St. Nicholas had for his God and neighbor. Why not celebrate the legend of Valentinus on Valentine's Day? Sharon Reidy, Bedford, Massachusetts...
Having reduced the company to three core interests, Kleisterlee had a second big challenge: devising an operating structure to suit. "One of the important steps we still needed to take was to organize ourselves around markets," he says. "So we said, 'We're going to organize from the outside in.'" It's a huge decision. Organize however you like: around product lines, manufacturing, markets, geography, customers, etc. But get it wrong, and your company will wobble in the wrong orbit for years...
...health-care delivery—began to draw heated criticism from University administrators. Leaders in Mass. Hall frowned on the sprawling nature of HMI’s operations, expressing concerns that the organization’s activities fell outside of the Medical School’s “core missions...
...slow and gradual,” Hyman, the provost, writes in an e-mailed statement. “Over time a number of faculty and members of the administration recognized that major aspects of HMI’s effort were moving away from the University’s core mission...