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That treasure was Israel's self-image. After independence in 1948, the kibbutzniks were seen as the new breed of Israeli. They discarded Europe's deathly pallor and became bronzed, idealistic pioneers. Degania, which had been founded in 1910 by 12 Jews escaping Russian persecution, was the ideal. Its members...
? "We try harder" was the corporate motto, an adroit marketing hook so successful it became part of pop culture. The company, Avis Rent A Car, was founded in 1946 by Warren Avis with two employees and fewer than 200 cars. Its first two locations were airports in Miami and...
Behind a closed door in the basement of Lowell House, two counselors sit in a homey living room. Brightly colored couches, a butterfly chair, and a wooden coffee table fill out the warmly lit space. Here, the women of RESPONSE welcome 25 to 35 students who call and drop in...
Brandon M. Terry ’05 wants to fill the gaps he sees in minority professional networks—and he has gone online to do it. Terry recently co-founded GetConnects, a company that works to link minority students at top universities with businesses that do not have...
"These elections have not lived up to the hopes and expectations of the Nigerian people and the process cannot be considered to have been credible," said Max van den Berg, chief election monitor for the European Union. A local alliance of civil society observers called for the cancellation of Sunday...