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...only way to get Cathay's 25,000 employees working in harmony. The cabin crew, ground staff, gate agents and customer-service reps for any given flight are always different, so "every time you a have a flight that takes off, you have a new group thrown together for a project," says Jeremy Perks, a director in Beijing for IWNC, a corporate-team-building firm that has worked with Cathay. When those teams break down, Cathay is vulnerable to the same problems facing every other airline. For example, in June a mechanical problem delayed a Cathay flight in San Francisco...
...finish a week ago didn’t come without a bit of last-second drama. Kovacs stumbled out of the gate and fell behind Yale’s Thomas Barrows early, finishing as low as 12th in once race, but he bounced back in the meat of the regatta, finishing outside the top four only two times in the event’s 12 races...
...that the academy is keen to be just a carbon copy of a New England prep school. The campus's Levantine-style white stone buildings - and the tight security at its main gate - remind visitors that they're not in Massachusetts anymore. Arabic-language classes are mandatory, and humanities courses, though though taught in English, draw on the canonical works of many civilizations...
...deeper than they were.” The Crimson looks to build on its momentum at home against Connecticut College this Thursday. HARVARD 12, IONA 9 The Crimson continued its balanced play to defeat Iona in the nightcap, 12-9. “We came out strong from the gate, and [the score] was never that close after the first five minutes,” co-captain Chris Ludwick said. Riding high off of sophomore Egen Atkinson’s two penalty conversions and the team’s physical play, Harvard found itself up 8-4 at the half...
...Dexter Gate, one of the entrances into Tercentenary Theatre that many will pass through today on the way to President Faust’s installation, there is a famed inscription that reads, “depart to serve better thy country and thy kind.” We hope that throughout her presidency, Faust impresses this charge not only on students, but also on the institution itself...