Word: functions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...atypical from him to start his day at 7:30 or 8 [a.m.] and either conclude his day at home doing work or attending an event, function or dinner," says James H. Rowe '73, vice president for government, community and public affairs...
...formats. Leadership was once attended by a certain amount of mystery. Today leadership is a subject enveloped not so much by mystique as by mystification. Just what is leadership? How does it work? Publishers churn out books on leadership by the hundreds -- mostly treatises on technique, on how to function as an agile and adapting leader in the high-velocity channels of global business...
...need to know something about business. While earning her M.B.A. at Tulane University, she unearthed an obscure federal rule that would provide government money to qualified rural health clinics. Suddenly, in addition to her medical chores in Bayou La Batre, she was performing a wider-ranging function as an adviser to other small, medically underserved towns looking to open facilities. This, in turn, led her to a seat on the Alabama Medical Association's governing board and the state public-health and medical examiners' boards. She presents this progression toward ever greater responsibility and authority matter-of-factly...
...sergeant said there was no pre-approved list of people who would be allowed to enter a house. Stanford said that protecting the home of an individual is not the primary function of Harvard police investigation such as her, but that detectives are deployed on such details from time to time...
...primary function," Stanford said, "but [we do it] if somebody feels they need to have detectives to secure their privacy...