Word: fallen
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...model corporate culture is going the way of Enron and Parmalat. The countries can barely accept the notion. "We thought that corruption might happen in Germany or the United States, but never here," says Per Bill, a Member of the Swedish Parliament. Confidence in big business in Sweden has fallen from 60% in 1995 to just 28% last year, according to Swedish pollster SIFO. "There is a severe crisis in public confidence in the business sector," says Erik Asbrink, who heads a five-member commission appointed by the Swedish government to restore trust. Skandia is an especially severe psychological blow...
...this balance between the sensitive and the shocking, the key ideas of remembering the event and the fallen are both embodied. What resulted from the strenuous jury process, Van Valkenburgh suggests, is the start to the rebuilding of Lower Manhattan...
...eavesdrop on a spirited debate on interfaith marriage. “I married out of my faith, and I had to go to confession just because I had fallen in love with an Orthodox Jew,” says 47-year-old guest Michael Moreau. He wears red plaid and speaks earnestly with his hands. “I told my parents, I love Jews. Jesus was a Jew. My father told me I would be excommunicated...
With just under four minutes to go, Harvard’s lead, while threatened, seemed secure. The Crimson had fallen back into a strong defensive posture to prevent odd-man rushes and appeared ready to hold on to the one-goal lead and two critical points in the race for a first-round bye in the upcoming ECAC playoffs...
...SHADOW OF A FALLEN ANGEL: Who is behind the toxic mailing to the U.S. Senate...