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...ethical at the same time,” Grossman said. “Balancing this tension is a concept that has been with me for a long time, and is what I think about often.” THE BOTTOM LINE The study of social enterprise has continued to gain prominence in recent years at the Business School and other academic institutions as more students have become interested in making a profit while helping their communities.Part of this study has involved how to create high-performing nonprofit organizations, which Grossman defined as firms that “achieve their mission...
...career-long and put the score out of reach for Lafayette. Long wasn’t the only one breaking personal records. Setting him up for his new record kick was junior Cheng Ho’s 51-yard run—a new career long. NO PAIN, NO GAIN Saturday’s game was uncharacteristically physical for a non-conference matchup. Each side was flagged for interference, hitting the punt returner before he could make a play on the ball. Both Pizzotti and the Leopards’ Rob Curley got shaken up, particularly in the third quarter...
...closer to consensus on a variety of major international issues, including the fight against terrorism, the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, and the importance of free trade. A new national missile defense system would send an aggressive signal to the Chinese government and threaten to reverse all the diplomatic gains of the past three decades.What makes the Wolfowitz proposal even more appalling is that it proposes a massive increase in military spending just as the nation is suffering through a financial crisis of historic proportions. Causing needless confrontation with China by building an incredibly expensive, untested, and provocative national missile...
...puppets could have issues? Sure, Kermit and Miss Piggy had their tiffs; but when I was growing up, the Muppets mostly just searched for buried treasure or traveled to outer space. Now, however, a group of Muppet-esque puppets (spawned by Crank Yanker’s creators, Jackhole) are gaining center stage in a new Kayne West-produced TV show, tentatively titled “Alligator Boots,” in which they tackle such pressing contemporary issues as teen pregnancy and—more importantly—what the heck to do with your precious little one when...
...comedy from the 70s, yet it is very relevant of the issues today,” Biggers says. “I think this piece, for me, is about the presence the media has in our lives.” While Biggers believes that the media uses people to gain power, he also thinks people use media to gain power...