Word: employer
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...proud to have the opportunity to dedicate Staples' Harvard Square store to the men who helped make my education at Harvard University possible," said Stemberg, whose 15-year company has grown to employ more 50,000 people worldwide...
Thank you for contributing to our understanding of rivers as complete organisms that cross political, socioeconomic, generational and racial boundaries as they interrelate the communities along them. Treating rivers in this way will require a new approach to how we use our resources and employ our people. We must not shy away from this difficult course if we are to face the common challenge of America's river communities: simultaneously realizing prosperity and preserving a cherished way of life. LEN MATERMAN, PRESIDENT America's River Communities San Carlos, Calif...
...real-life effects such rejection can have on the human psyche. On the one hand, the deafening if fleeting humiliation can magnify insecurities a contestant might have about him or herself, and the return to normal life as an unpopular non-millionaire could be a rude awakening (both shows employ counselors who try and ease that transition). On the other hand, as Los Angeles TV news shrink Carol Lieberman told the New York Post, those 15 minutes of fame can be a powerful balm. "I'm not saying it's not humiliating," Lieberman says. "But the attention they get helps...
What's true is that some lawyers are, for lack of a more sophisticated word, jerks. I've definitely encountered opposition teams who employ every dirty trick in the book in order to gain the upper hand, and I've seen the way a particular law firm will target only the types of clients which promise the greatest return. More disheartening is the way certain attorneys will drop a petitioner at the first sign of serious trouble, leaving their client with large bills and without representation...
...proportional voting system, attacking Harvard can be a powerful political tool for councillors to employ, Zeckhauser says...