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...service programs for its employees, 21,000 of whom volunteered a combined 100,000 hours of their time last year through this system. Yet even when these opportunities are not available, Chenault said, it becomes the responsibility of a leader to seek them out. “If you demand new chances to serve, companies will give them to you,” Chenault said. “And if they don’t, I hope you’ll create opportunities for yourself. And, when you’re in charge, provide others with that chance...
...only engineer who works on using stem cells for clinical approaches at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Auguste’s expertise in biomaterials is often in high demand since what she does is new to the engineering division at Harvard...
...campus with a collective personality that can at times seem whiny, over-inflated, and obsessed with being the best. Everyone must constantly lay claim to being the most tired, having the most pages due during reading period, and fuming with greatest intensity about the protest issue du jour. We demand to be heard on every issue and we are sure that, if given the chance, we could do it better than anyone else—whatever “it” happens to be. And, if you don’t let us do things the way we want...
...percent between the 1990 and 2000 censuses—as such, it is the fastest growing segment of the population, making up about seven percent of the Massachusetts population as of 2000. “[Many Hispanics] don’t even know that they can actually make a demand for this type of service,” said Cira Espinosa, the health department manager for El Concilio Hispano. “[SCAS] is very important because the Latino community is not educated about what small claims are, that they can actually have a claim against someone who owes them...
...Murdoch wins Dow Jones, it won't be because he's evil. It will be the result of decades of mismanagement of one of the world's great sources of news and analysis. All the Journal's Pulitzer Prizes can't mask the fact that, while demand for high-quality financial and political news exploded, the value of America's leading business newspaper first sank, then stagnated...