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...succeed with a musical such as this one? By playing it straight. This is no update. We're still back in 1961, and the World Wide Wicket Co. continues to be a domain of rigid sexual roles, where men are the executives and women the secretaries. The plot remains a complementary blend of monomanias: Finch has eyes only for the top of the corporate ladder, and Rosemary, his secretary (winningly played by Megan Mullally), has eyes only for matrimony...
This situation is changing, but many corporations' approach to the ideal of representative management is oblique. "Progressive" employers cite the advantages of minority representation in a world where the bases of power growincreasingly outside the domain of the white male. One chief executive described walking into a meeting with "an all-white male team" as "a tiebreaker negative." This view of token representation, where an employee's primary purpose and merit is her gender or race, is not progress. It feels like a form of exploitation...
...list of social programs that it wishes to expunge from American society. And bowing to Republican pressure, President Clinton agreed last week to review all affirmative action programs and potentially cut those that "do not work." While affirmative action in the private sector is not the government's domain, Congress and the Administration can cut government programs in agriculture, banking, defense procurement, education, public housing and many other areas...
...There is no cross-over between residency programs and undergraduate medical education," she says. "We don't track all of the resident programs at all the different hospitals because the hospitals control those and have complete domain about everything having to do with the residency programs...
...were getting a savvy reporter. What we didn't realize was that we were also getting a corporate raider. For an article in Wired magazine late last year, Quittner found out that McDonald's was one of several big corporations that had not registered their company names as domain names on the Internet (those letters that follow the @ symbol, identifying the sender). After trying in vain to find a company executive who could tell him why, Quittner simply registered the McDonald's name for himself...